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...Crimson received a copy of this letter from a Cambridge child to Santa because the child's mother wants the child to be famous. The child's name is being withheld. Dear Santa...
...doubt that you exist. Sincerely, Name and address withheld...
...Dwight Eisenhower filled his first Cabinet jobs (State, Defense, and Interior) on Nov. 20, and completed the nominating process on Dec. 1. In 1960, John Kennedy made his first Cabinet announcement (Health, Education and Welfare) on Dec. 1 and his last on Dec. 17. In 1968, Richard Nixon withheld his choices until he could present his entire Cabinet on television...
...fight off hordes of hungry relatives, strapped friends, charities and con men who expect him to share the largesse (see box). Starting in January, anybody who wins $1,000 or more on any lottery or by betting on or off any track will have 20% of his payoff withheld against taxes. Snaps New York OTB Chairman Paul Screvane: "Illegal gambling has the best partner in the world?the Government. We just can't compete...
...State's lottery. The slogan is not quite true. The government has a better chance of collecting a payoff than all the players put together, and it does not even have to buy a ticket. It keeps 45% of all the money invested on tickets. Another 15% is withheld to help cover operating costs, including 6% to ticket vendors and 1% for bank fees and bonus prizes to vendors. That leaves only 40% of the total take to be distributed in prize money. In other words, if somebody spent $1 million to buy up all the tickets...