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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1958
Page
4
The piece reports that high level federal officials advocate tax reform with targeted cuts to boost growth and revenue. Vice President Nixon, Representative Simpson, and Postmaster General Summerfield push plans including lower personal and corporate rates, a reform of excises, and a general manufacturers tax. The article notes mixed views and questions outcomes amid deficits.
Speaker Sam Rayburn has ruled out broad tax reductions next year citing a huge and rising federal deficit. He argues tax revision is possible, but any sound system must raise revenue with minimal damage to production and distribution. He warns depreciation allowances under inflation are too low and heavy business taxes hinder growth, especially for small firms.
Jim Bishop recalls the first snowfall, its quiet beauty and merciless moods. He blends personal reflections with memories of storms, snow forts, a ship at sea, a dog, a baby, and a Damariscotta February scene as he wakes in a snowy morning.
Dr. Crane argues newspapers are essential teaching tools across high schools colleges and professional schools. He praises readers like Mary L. and asserts editors professors and editors shape public knowledge as a local Newspaper University.
In a rising market stock splits multiply as companies raise new capital while pleasing shareholders with higher share counts. AT&T and others see three for one splits. despite unchanged total equity, per share earnings fall, potentially affecting labor bargaining and investor appeal.
A FPHE manservant of a wealthy Eastern potentate resigns in Monte Carlo and seeks a letter of recommendation. The note mocks the idea of a broad berth for his future employments, while other fleeting vignettes hint at a steel worker, a Harvard gossip about a Cambridge siren, and a Noel Coward joke from 1958 via Bennett Cerf and King Features Syndicate.
The Stars Say Tomorrow advises steady work tempo and balanced effort to achieve more. Birthday year outlook suggests high productivity with careful planning, favorable long term finances, and opportunities in travel, social life, and business from May to October with a focus on clear follow-up.
A brain game asks about colonist names and the first assembly in the New World, with six correct answers deemed excellent. Separately in New Concord three Muskingum College students were suspended for the balance of the academic year after causing a bomb scare at a girls dormitory.
In a November news conference, President Eisenhower touted a pledge to limit spending while government outlays rise to a peacetime high near 80 billion dollars for 1957. Officials warn deficits around 12 billion dollars as recession cuts tax revenue. Republicans expect 80 billion again next year, with a balance theory debated among lawmakers.
The article explains how tissue banks preserve cartilage nerves bones and eyes and how whole organs may eventually be transplanted. It notes how banks obtain tissues from accident victims with consent from next of kin and describe post mortem procedures and rapid freezing to store tissues for grafting and research.
FCC authorized Albert V. Dix and his family to acquire an additional 56 percent stake in Television Channel 7 WTRF TV Wheeling W V from the Jesse A Bloch estate and News Publishing Co for 1 684 million dollars. The Dix family already holds a 38 percent interest in the station.
The Athens Messenger announces its daily and Sunday editions with carrier and mail rates. Subscriptions in Ohio and West Virginia vary by duration, with special mail rates and a post office entry as second class matter.
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