Word: sams
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...William R. Doemer. Reported by Sam Allis/Washington and Jack E. White with Mondale
Clearly, the release of the couple's individual tax returns squelched any suspicion that Zaccaro might have been trying to hide embarrassingly small payments to Uncle Sam. Over the past five years, he and his wife paid more than the average person does in their respective tax brackets, according to IRS statistics. This was true of Ferraro in each of the five years in which they filed separately. It was true of Zaccaro, whose income varied more sharply from year to year, in three of the five years. By filing separately, they paid about $6,000 more over...
...white-and-blue beret. California wore black Zorro hats, and a delegate from New Jersey had an elephant head on his head-if that counts as a hat. One woman at the convention wore a straw skimmer with an elephant on top, which also wore a hat, an Uncle Sam. She was holding a Cabbage Patch doll, which wore another skimmer, on which stood another elephant...
...Sam Houston, Santa Anna, the Civil War, Reconstruction; he is fluent in such things. I wondered why most Texans, for all their free anti-Government spirit, are Democrats. Because a Republican Governor was foisted on the people during Reconstruction, he said, and Texans don't forget. "I was the first elected Republican Governor of Texas." Texas stayed Democratic with Roosevelt, because "Roosevelt was the Moses of the 1930s." Is Reagan the Moses of the 1980s? "Texans relate to him. He says the right things. He looks the right way. His manner is Texas...
...William A. Henry III. Reported by Sam Allis, with Mondale, and Kathleen Brady/New York