European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse July the stars and stripes Page s Senate of impasse Over funding for abortions Washington a Home we Senate conferees ailed to agree on whether Federal funds should be used for they sent the question Back to their respective Chambers la be resolved the Senate offered House conferees provision that would have permitted abortions to cases of incest and medical but by a 10 to i House conferees refused to go along with Senate conferees last week rejected More restrictive language proposed by the House that would have permitted abortions Watn the woman life would be jeopardy red by a full term pregnant this same language bad been adopted and written into Law in we Are at an Daniel chairman of House they ire going to take Back their Lan Guage and we Are going to Lake Back the impasse did not prevent the conferees from agreeing to a billion appropriations Mil for inn departments of labor and education and Wei once the Bill conies before the House and each chamber will be Able to instruct its con of whether to Mick by the Lan Guage originally adopted or allow them to after each chamber the conferees will meet again to try to arrive at an approach to the abortion their decision must be approved by the Howe and Senate before the fanning Bill can be sent to president ban is Washington Opi the nuclear regulatory commission respond ing to a godhead from the governments chief environmental tuesday lifted its ban on construction at the controversial atomic Power the ruling by the arcs atomic safety licensing and Appeal cleared the Way for work to Start anew on the 2 billion Plant after environmental activists who have turned Seabrook into a National Symbol of opposition to nuclear Power said they May picket the construction site monday but plan no immediate new major Demontra in a May protesters were arc officials imposed the construction ban 7 after the new England office of the environmental Protection withdrawing its approval of the said Seabrooks Cooling system would Dis charge a River of warm water into the Ocean and cause unacceptable damage to the regional Epa rejection of sea Brooks Cooling system was overturned june 16 by Epa chief Douglas so angering activists that one thrust a dead fish in his face during the announcement of his an org spokesman said the new go ahead for the Iwin reactor nuclear Power Plant was based on castles ruling and on wings by the arc licensing Board that none of nine other Sites proposed or the Plant in new England represented a Satis factory Seabrook la scheduled to go into opera Tion in the producing megawatts of Power with two its Cooling system would suck billion Gallons of water a Dow o a Good sized River from the circulate ii through heat and return it la the Ocean 39 degrees holler than the sur rounding of time tub flying Boxcar Over the Crest of a Bill after making a pinpoint drop of Blaze bomber berate chem cob of Tot spot in a Brash tire that charred wrae acres in the rugged Angeles National up1 july 1947 belgians and Ameri cans gathered at Henri Chapelle cemetery in Belgium to hear before the cemetery and whose re Mains the government was asked to ship started the journey july 1k7 the chairman of the House subcommittee investigating cigarette filters charged Hli inquiry showed smokers Are paying close to 200 million a year extra for filter up cigarettes but Are getting just As much tar and nicotine As from the Plain tip july four of the most prominent Leaden of Ute Ditl rights move ment condemned the Riou sweeping the country As they called Lor criminal prosecution of those who helped to incite the violence As Well As those who Burn and Public feels tax Laws unfair to poll finds Washington a the Public generally Doest understand How Thi Federal income lax system works arid is convinced that the tax rates Are unfair to most according to a new Public opinion but the Public is far More concerned about tax reforms that would reduce lax Bills than about simplifying the tax pro according to a pall conducted by the Hoper the Survey was commissioned by h 4 r the income tax preparation its Henry Block testified about the Survey before a House ways and Means subcommittee a Good Deal of the reason behind the indictment of the income tax system As unfair to most appears to be Gross misunderstanding and Lack of information Bow the income lax system the Roper study the researchers warned that the Public would resist any tax Reform plan calling for eliminating or reducing or increasing the types of income any tax Reform proposals will need to be accompanied by an educational pro Gram in order to achieve real Public accept they president Carter has promised to Send Congress a comprehensive lax Reform proposal later this despite a general indictment of the income lax system As and a High Lack of understanding of How to fill out a tax demand for tax Reform and simplification has relatively Low priority in toe general scheme of the study in terms of problems needing attention by the it tax Reform and at 24 per ranks about equally with to organizing the government and far below reducing unemployment 47 per cent asked which was More lax Reform or the persons surveyed opted Lor Reform by a 1 to 1 margin less than oms Quarter said they made out their own Federal tax returns uus More than half sought professional while about on Quarter turned to relatives or the poll the researchers people greatly underestimate the amount of Federal income taxes paid by those making a year or and they overestimate How much they paid in taxes Over half viewed their own Federal tax Bill As excessively the Public mistakenly believes that Over half of the very those with half million dollars of income or pay no income tax at Apollo models for soviets up ii a f Model of the Apollo spacecraft that linked with a soviet soyuz in orbit two years ago will be installed in a National space sex according to the soviet news it will be installed in the Cosmos Pavil Ion at the exhibition of economic achieve ments of the soviet Union in the study said while most of those questioned were against tax loopholes for the nevertheless they viewed most specific deductions and types of nontaxable income As reasonable allow hot As tax the study concluded that most people think tax loopholes must mean some obscure lax rules known Only to the most sophisticated financial certainly not those familiar deductions and allow ances an the lax return forms the average taxpayer is familiar taxpayers who itemized deductions re ported taking an average of with the major ones being property Charita ble gasoline state Andor local income slate or local sales interest on Home interest on a loan or charge account and medical the study asked which deductions Utey would most want to the most important were deductions for Home property taxes and interest on Home it
