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From: Gov. Jim Gilmore, III [eLeader@mail.echampions2000.com] Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 1:00 AM To: Fred Hoot Subject: 20 yrs since income taxes were reduced Thanks to the leadership of President Bush, the American people had their income tax rates reduced yesterday. The last time income tax rates were reduced for all Americans was back in 1981. That was 20 years ago - when Kim Carnes won Record of the Year with Bette Davis Eyes, Rick Springfield sang about Jesse's Girl, Dolly Parton worked 9-5 and the Oakridge Boys sang about Elvira. And: Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time on "The CBS Evening News" Tom Watson won the Masters The New York Islanders won the Stanley Cup John McEnroe and Chris Evert Lloyd won Wimbledon Larry Holmes retained his WBA Heavyweight title in 3 rounds against Leon Spinks The Oakland Raiders beat the Philadelphia Eagles, 27 to 10 in Super Bowl XV The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series 4-2 over the New York Yankees The Boston Celtics were crown NBA champs over the Houston Rockets, 4-2 MTV made its debut Sandra Day O'Connor became the first female Supreme Court justice "Entertainment Tonight" and "Hill Street Blues" premiered Jack Welch became the CEO of General Electric Greece joined the European Union Iran released 52 Americans held hostage for 444 days Chariots of Fire was named the Best Picture The Rubik's Cube was sweeping the nation Postage rates went from 15 cents an ounce to 18 cents an ounce The first Space Shuttle (Columbia) blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida The IBM Personal Computer was introduced Apple introduced the ill-fated Lisa computer, which listed for nearly $10,000 Maya Ying Lin won the competition to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Pac-mania seized the nation President Reagan fired the striking air traffic controllers Sandra Day O'Connor became first female Supreme Court Justice Prince Charles and Diana Spencer married Luke and Laura married on General Hospital Dynasty premiered in primetime hours The first DeLorean sports cars roll off the assembly line The FCC gave the OK for private satellite dishes The FDA approved the artificial sweetener aspartame Lean Cuisine frozen dinners were unveiled Atari's annual sales were $35 million The Sony "Walkman" started appearing on ears everywhere Dallas was the #1 TV show It's about time a new generation experience long-term across the board tax relief. With President Bush's leadership, the wait is finally over. -------------- Paid for by the Republican National Committee. If you wish to unsubscribe from the eChampion mailing list, simply click here: (unsubscribed line removed by fh) You're receiving this email because you subscribed and requested news and promotions from us. This is a recurring mailing. To unsubscribe from future mailings; click the link below, reply to this email with "unsubscribe" in the subject line or print and mail this page to the attention of "Unsubscribe Request" at 2197 E. Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA.
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