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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Clearly, Question 1 is a stopgap. No politician is going to call for an income tax, even though Republican gubernatorial candidate Frank Hatch '46 voted for the 1975 measure. Only when the King/Hatch campaign schemes for tax relief prove cosmetic, drippy lip gloss for the sore mouths and worn wallets of Massachusetts homeowners, will there exist even the possibility of genuine tax reform...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Answers to the Ballot Questions | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Like Graham, LoPresti feels that property tax relief is the number one issue in this election. "The whole country is caught up in tax relief, but it's confusing and I don't think people understand it," he said...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: This Town Isn't Big Enough for Two Parties, Pardner | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...children whose backs have been scarred with human bite marks; innumerable children with the classic child-abuse injury: the telltale "spiral fracture," a twisting, lightning-shaped bone break caused by extreme twisting of a spindly arm. But having invoked the memory of such things. Belisle gets a measure of relief by correcting the statistical record. "Those are the most dramatic cases," he adds. "Mostly we get kids with bruises whose parents hit them too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Massachusetts: A Hot Line to Tragedy | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Throughout the vast land, the New China News Agency delivered itself of rhapsodic song. "As the plane carrying Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-p'ing approached Tokyo Bay, towering Mount Fuji caught the eye with its beautiful snowy peak standing out in bold relief against the blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: China and Japan Hug and Make Up | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...Duke Street hits its stride. The hotel provides a center for succeeding episodes, and a staff of regular characters assembles. There is Mary (Victoria Plucknett), Louisa's adoring assistant, and Major Smith-Barton (Richard Vernon), a guest at the hotel who becomes his landlady's sidekick and confidant. Comic relief appears with Merriman (John Welsh), a teetering old headwaiter, and Starr (John Cater), the imperturbable hall porter. Asked by Louisa during his job interview whether he fought in the Boer War, Starr gazes at her evenly and pauses. "Very possibly," he finally answers. Christopher Cazenove lends his Arrow-shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: There's a Small Hotel | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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