Indiana Group Urges Net Income Tax Replace Gross Tax
A Evansville group urges Indiana to replace the state gross income tax with a net income tax. The Evans Commission on State Tax and Financing Policy recommends higher progressive rates to stabilize revenue while keeping new industries out of Indiana, and considers replacing property tax in cities above two dollars per one hundred assessed value. The panel also notes a future look at sales tax as conditions change.
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Phone Coop Seeks PSC Hearing Delay For Nonmember Service
The Star City cooperative requests postponement of a PSC hearing set for August 12 to allow consideration of an amendment that would permit service to nonmembers. The co op says it does not sell or require membership to access AIR FORCE. START WASHINGTON The air force began in 1907 as the aeronautical branch of the military. President Eisenhower asks Congress to raise the national debt limit to 288 billion dollars, far above the historic high of about 279.8 billion, with temporary and permanent increases anticipated. Defense indicates the Army will draft 11,000 in September, with higher mental and physical standards for draftees, amid manpower concerns and prior Lebanon deployments.
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Auction Sales Notice in Everett Corn area
Auction notice for a sale at the Co. line road south of Grant and Madison on State Road 2. Everett E. Corn is the auctioneer. Sale date Saturday.
Propaganda Battle Expected At Talks
Bridges said the Eisenhower administration foresees a heated propaganda battle at Middle East talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev likely to frame the United States as the aggressor. He noted briefings show little hope for real Soviet concessions to ease tensions.
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City Court Session Lively and Local Market Update
Hogs and cattle prices show mixed gains and declines at Chicago markets with weekly trends. Beef and pork numbers range from around 20.50 to 26.50 for steers and heifers, while hogs sell mostly 22.80 to 23.75, calves around 22.0, and cows near 18.50. Grain futures edge lower as harvest peaks approach, with wheat at 1.59 and corn around 1.22 to 1.28 a bushel. soybeans up to 28.14 and oats modestly changed. An Allied Army overhaul contract in Indianapolis funds modernization of 1000 tank transmissions at General Motors Allison division, reducing cost compared with new units.
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New York Dry Goods Market Mixed. Cotton Simmering Slowly
Trading on cotton gray goods remained slow despite signs of demand improving slightly below current market levels. Wool and rayon markets were quiet as a leading producer boosted rayon yarn prices by two to five cents per pound after a similar move by a larger firm last week. Court notes cover a jail sentence for a woman stabbed during a family fight and several traffic cases, while livestock prices showed steadier to higher ranges for steers, heifers, and lambs at local markets.
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Butcher Hogs and Cattle Markets Mixed as Prices Steady to Lows
Hog prices held steady to weak with light demand from local packers and scarce No 1 grade offerings. Mixed 1 and 2 grades at 200-220 lbs sold around 23.35 to 23.50, 180-190 lbs at 22.25 to 23, 270-300 lb 2s and 3s about 22.25 to 23.25, and sows 18.25 to 22 with mild gains. Cattle receipts heavy, prices down 25 to 75 cents. prime 4.89 to 4.92 per cwt, mixed choice and prime 27.25 to 27.75, good 25 to 27, vealers steady with good and choice 28 to 31, bulls 22 to 24.25. lambs mixed with top 25.50 to 26. }
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Bonds Slide As Market Ends Quiet Trading
U S government bonds slumped sharply in light, quiet trading on Monday with long term issues sinking to new lows for the year. All segments of the AP bond index fell, rails and industrials hit hard, investment quality issues and foreign bonds down though by smaller margins. Corporate trading totaled 5 410 00 par value on the board versus 5 240 000 ESTS. The Soviet Tass agency reports detection stations monitored 32 test blasts in the U S Pacific test series from April 28 to July 26, 18 more than public Atomic Energy Commission figures. American housewives allegedly open 30 million tin cans daily.
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Shares Hold Tight Gains Amid Profit Taking Pressures
Market advanced to a new high for the year on heavy volume of 3,940,000 shares, as profit taking appeared in some top gainers but short covering and demand kept prices moving up. The Associated Press market averages rose with 1,277 issues traded, 211 new highs, and 4 new lows, while American Stock Exchange prices also gained.
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Hogs and cattle prices steady in Muncie livestock sale
Muncie market shows hogs steady to higher with top No 1 hogs at 23.85 for 200 to 240 pounds and varied weights selling 22.35 to 23.60. Roughs 21.78 down. Cattle demand mixed with choice to prime steers 28.00 to 27.00, cows 17.50 to 20.00, calves 25.00 to 27.00, lambs 22.50, slaughter sheep 600 down.
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