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...major budget controversy the Senate will face now is whether to accept King's campaign pledge to repeal the 7.5 percent income tax surtax. House leaders have said that insufficient funds exist, but King insists he still supports the tax. Bachrach said that the tax repeal plan is "dead as a doornail," but LoPresti said he hoped some sort of tax cut would go through...
...Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA), charging that research institutes including Harvard are inhumane to cats and dogs in their scientific experiments, is attempting to repeal a state law that enables the institutes to buy unclaimed animals from city pounds at low prices...
Both researchers agreed that repeal of the current law would severely limit research at Harvard and in the rest of the state. Barger said it would take laboratories three to five years to raise their own dogs...
Chip Faulkner, associate director of The Citizens for Limited Taxation--an organization which has worked against the Prop 2 1/2 repeal in other communities--yesterday opposed repeal, arguing that even though Cambridge voted against the original referendum. "People have liked lower taxes and should vote to keep them...
...first time since Mitterrand's election last May that the leaders of France and West Germany felt compelled to focus such attention on their common stand. Their solemn communique blamed Soviet "pressure and concourse" for events in Poland, and called for the repeal of martial law, the release of union members and talks between the government, the Roman Catholic Church and Solidarity. Said the declaration: "The repressive measures taken by the Polish leadership under pressure from, and backed by, the Soviet Union, constitute a violation of human rights and of the Helsinki Final Act, and place a heavy mortgage...