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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1963
Page
7
Congress faces delays as Kennedy’s program stalls amid planning for a tax cut and education and foreign aid battles. Leaders predict little major legislation until after Easter while committees set to organize and hold hearings early February.
Dr. Jean Felix Piccard died at his home on his birthday after a long life as a noted balloonist. Funeral services set for Wednesday. The piece recounts the Piccard family and their contributions to balloon science and academia.
Brussels reports show six Common Market foreign ministers failing to shift France from opposition to Britain joining. German vice chancellor Erhard cited a grave situation as new talks resume, while a German plan to study membership issues drew no clear agreement.
Amid tense sessions in Clemson South Carolina, ministers from Belgium France and other nations met in a fast moving, undecided atmosphere. A French delegate suggested plans to meet Couve de Murville while newsmen pressed for details. Spaak warned that prospects remain fragile and a mandate to the commission is disputed.
In Rome on Monday Italy's president and premier reviewed when to stage the general election as parliament races to clear legislation. Premier Fanfani aims to secure a confidence vote and push reforms, while lawmakers weigh the timing of the vote amid coalition pressures.
A Senate committee report analyzes presidential control during the Cuban crisis and South Viet Nam attacks, noting the risks of centralizing power and the need for streamlined national security machinery. It discusses Kennedy’s decisive role, NSC coordination, and implications for future oversight.
The Associated Press reports a record cold Indiana weekend with no road deaths, the first since April 11-13, 1958. Floyd Kline credits drivers staying off snowbound roads, while noting the total miles driven and traffic conditions remained severe.
A House committee moved a reapportionment bill backed by Rep. Charles Edwards and the League of Women Voters toward a floor vote. The plan aims for immediate reapportionment and faces a Senate split, with Democrats seeking to delay action and Republicans pushing for a test vote before an executive session.
Births announced at St Johns and Community Hospital list 14 newborns. Names appear with parents and addresses including Mr and Mrs Richard Roberts 732 Delaware St a girl and multiple other families reporting girls and boys born at St Johns and Community Hospital.
INDIANAPOLIS AP The Democratic minority unveiled a plan to replace the gross income tax with a net income tax in Indiana, eliminating property taxes on household goods and farm crops, abolishing the intangible and poll taxes, and adding taxes on banks and a 2 percent automobile excise while regrading personal and corporate net incomes. Rep. Charles W. Kirk led the bill with Rep. John F. Cappes initiating debate.
In Indianapolis the Indiana Senate introduced a bill to cap property tax rates and allow increases only to cover principal and interest on preexisting bonded debt. The measure, backed by Sen. C. Wendell Martin and Sen. Robert L. Brokenburr, targets both school and civil levies and marks one of the first tax limiting efforts in the General Assembly. The Civil Rights Commission cease and desist bill passed second reading, while other actions included a taxicab tax relief proposal and additional measures from Sens. John C. Ruckelshaus and James W. Spurgeon.
The report outlines Indiana state budget work led by Sen. Kirk and committee decisions on a landfill contract and tax measures. It notes Walbridge of Anderson Refuse Co winning a five year hauling bid at 10.25 per unit and an alternative 9.39 rate for landfill use, while debate continues on beverage license franchising and related bills.
Near record cold grips Indiana with sub zero readings across many towns. The state reports a sub zero morning low at brief sites while Fort Wayne and Evansville recorded extreme minima. the death toll from the cold wave rises as clouds move in and temps rebound later today.
Unener and SuManapons urge the governor to designate a new Interstate highway bridge north of Vincennes the Red Skelton Memorial Bridge in honor of the Vincennes born comedian after Illinois Governor consent. Sens Schenk and Maddox back the plan while a Lake County distribution fund aims to support local schools with tax measures referenced.
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