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...this year's tax cuts are not extended, a typical worker will find his weekly paycheck reduced by $3 to $10 after Jan. 1. In fact the tax cut will have to be increased from about $8 billion to $12 billion a year to prevent even a slight rise in withholding rates. Reason: the cuts now in effect began May 1, so for 1975 twelve months of withholding-rates reductions were squeezed into eight months...
Katherine Rose, who besides being Pete's wife, is a Cincinnati sportscaster, called the 1975 Reds "the greatest team in baseball history." While this may be a slight exaggeration, it is not all that far off the mark. This year the Reds put together 108 victories, highest in the NL since 1908, and clinched their division earlier than any other team in baseball history. "Offensively and defensively" said Montreal manager Gene Mauch, "the Reds have been awesome...
Although Congressional appropriations to the loan program have remained constant over the past two years, the slight delinquency increase has aroused concern in Congress about the loan collection policies, Lloyd Johnson, an education program specialist said...
...down. I don't know if it went off before I grabbed her or not." Other officers were certain the lunge was in time. "There's no question he did deflect the weapon," said Lieut. Frank Jordan. "Just as she shot, he pushed it aside. It was a very slight deflection, but it was enough...
Reaction from Princeton students and faculty to the project has been slight. "There hasn't been any," said Thomas Pyle, chairman of Princeton's undergraduate assembly. Some student pressure last spring led the university to make a commitment for low-cost housing in the project, an editor of the Daily Princetonian reported...