Indiana tax fight sways between gross income plan and budget aims
Senate Democrats oppose any sales tax and Republicans split over an adjusted gross income tax. Supporters see floor passage in the Senate. House outlook remains cooler. Lt. Gov. Ristine warns the measure could edge toward a net income tax, while tax talks press for a revenue plan and possible use of corporate nets to fund projects.
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Indianapolis
Senate
GOP
Richard 0. Ristine
Indiana
Ristine
Commission On State Tax and Financing
Tax Conference Committee
Study Commission
House
Guthrie
Welsh
House Democrats
Republican
John F. Coppes
R-Nappanee
Lake Michigan
Porter County
Sen
Roy Conrad
R-Monticello
Senate Caucus
Scheels
Russians Fire Warning During East Germany Air Incident
British authorities warned Green about safety if he returns to West Germany. Two Soviet jet fighters tried to force Green’s private plane down over East Germany on Tuesday, firing six warning bursts. The incident occurred in a corridor reserved for Western Allies, which Russia contested.
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West Germany
East Germany
Registration row lingers as injunction targets Greenwood officials
A federal judge extended a temporary injunction against Greenwood and Leflore County officials with pleas due by May 20, while a formal hearing is not expected until October. Local leaders welcomed the Justice Department withdrawal, pledging continued police control of marches and small group voter registration. Eight freed Black defendants in Greenville faced four months and $200 fines for disorderly conduct.
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Greenwood
Leflore
C. E. Sampson
Justice Department
Greenville
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