Dividend Credits Eyed Tax Reduction In Doubt
The House Ways and Means Committee advances Kennedy tax plan to repeal dividend tax credits and cut withholding to about 15 to 14 percent, aiming to shift more than 10.5 billion dollars to taxpayers. Senate leaders doubt passage this year while full effects begin in 1965 with most changes next Jan 1.
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Buddhist Nun Burns Self in Vietnam Solidarity Claim
In a coastal Vietnamese village a middle aged Buddhist nun named Dieu Hien burned herself to death as part of the Buddhist campaign against President Ngo Dinh Diem's government. In Hue police and troops dispersed Buddhist student demonstrators, arresting many and wounding several during a funeral procession for a monk who had immolated himself earlier.
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Huntington Warehouses Destroyed in City Fire
Two warehouses owned by the Huntington Tobacco Co. burned in Huntington West Virginia Wednesday night. The Owens-Illinois Glass Co. used the buildings to store glass bottles and about ten thousand dollars in tobacco was housed there. Fire Chief John Gallagher said an entire city block was endangered at one point. Several firemen suffered minor injuries. damage estimate not set.
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Ford Expanding Plant Sharpsville Transmission Facility
Ford Motor Co plans a multimillion dollar expansion of the Shar onville transmission plant to raise capacity to about 5400 units daily. A violent rainstorm hit Hermosillo in northwestern Mexico injuring 25 and causing about 160000 dollars in damages.
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Rail Strike Scrutiny Gains Congressional Support
Congress wrestles with a plan to delay the August 29 rail strike. Backers led by AFL CIO chief Meany seek a special House Senate committee to supervise renewed talks and bypass compulsory arbitration. No meetings set between railroads and the five unions. The Atomic Energy Commission reported a low yield underground nuclear test at the Nevada site.
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Taylor says Joint Chiefs backed limited test ban without pressure
Gen Maxwell D Taylor testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Joint Chiefs of Staff supported ratifying the limited test ban treaty with no civilian pressure. He said the military command was consulted in advance and had access to Moscow-Washington cables during negotiations in Russia.
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U.S. and Allies Eye New Soviet Talks This Fall
The United States and NATO allies review a fresh Western negotiating stance with the Soviet Union ahead of a UN General Assembly opening. Plans target mid next month with meetings among Dean Rusk Lord Home and Andrei Gromyko in New York. Discussions span disarmament Geneva and space law talks at the UN. Khrushchev calls for a nonaggression pact while Kennedy and Rusk push Berlin stability and restraint measures.
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Two Cars Demolished and Rutland Youth Hurt
Rutland teen Jon Webster 17 suffered a chipped ankle and chest lacerations when his car veered off Route 124 near Rutland at 12 30 a m Thursday and struck a parked car owned by John Southern. Both vehicles demolished. He was taken to Meigs Memorial Hospital by the Middport Emergency Squad. Sheriff Robert Hartenbaugh said the boy apparently fell asleep at the wheel.
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Mother 44 Has Fifth Set Of Twins In Sydney
In Sydney, Janette Struthers, 44, gave birth to twins, the couple’s fifth set, bringing their total to 14 children. The boy and girl weighed five pounds each. Fairfield Hospital reported mother and babies well, while husband John Struthers, 46, earns 19 pounds weekly. The family, who moved from Scotland 21 44 years ago, includes an eldest son James, 25, in the British army.
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Hoodlum Priest Charles Dismas Clark Dies at 62
The Rev. Charles Dismas Clark known as the Hoodlum Priest died of a heart attack at 62 after 19 days in St. Mary's Hospital. He aided rehabilitation of about 3,500 ex-convicts before his death. West German authorities reported two East German soldiers fled from a field along the Iron Curtain after trying to stop harvest workers from escaping.
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Train robbery suspects held in Britain case
Two men, both about 46, were arrested in Bournemouth after a woman’s tip led police to a stash of money found in cars. A man and two women were detained for investigation in London as authorities moved to Buckinghamshire where the Glasgow London mail train robbery occurred with about 2.5 million pounds seized.
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Navy Veteran Sentenced to Life for Espionage Conspiracy
Nelson I. Drummond a 34 year old U S Navy yeoman and Baltimore native was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of conspiring to commit espionage with Soviet officials. Federal Judge Thomas F Murphy said he sold national security for 24000 dollars. Drummond's wife Lucille watched from the courtroom as the sentence was pronounced. The day also saw Senate approval of a Domestic Peace Corps bill despite objections from two Ohio senators, with House action pending.
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Kent State Students Face Drug Charges After Raid
Kent State University students John L. Kramel and Regina Kramel were suspended after narcotics possession charges. Kramel posted 3000 dollar bond after pleading innocent in Kent Municipal Court to a second possession count. Police also booked him on a separate charge of supplying marijuana. A raid on Cleveland's East Side led to 12 arrests and eight ounces of marijuana found at Kramel's home.
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Red China accuses USSR over atomic data promise
A New China News Agency statement accuses the Soviet Union of breaking a 1957 pledge to share atomic bomb data with China. Beijing says Khrushchev delivered a gift of data during Eisenhower talks, then tore up the agreement on nuclear tech. The Chinese slur Moscow for caving to U.S. imperialism to keep East German weapons under U.S. control.
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House Bill Would Grant School Money
A House bill would provide nearly 3 billion for college building programs by authorizing 835 million in federal grants and 360 million in loans over three years. Institutions receiving grants must match two dollars of their own for every dollar in federal funds, with Senate passage uncertain amid civil rights filibuster concerns. United Air Lines strikes continue at Cleveland Hopkins Airport as union walkout extends to a second day.
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Gallia Doctor Seeks Staff Role With Osteopaths at Hospital
Dr. Lewis D Telle of Gallipolis testified in Meigs County Common Pleas Court as part of the Meigs Memorial Hospital dispute. He offered to serve as chief of staff with three osteopathic doctors, asserting local and state associations permit such collaboration. The trial recessed for the day, with Judge Carlos Riecker noting other commitments.
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