Royal tax on dividends sparks investor protest
Readers from Hartford New York Atlantic City Flushing and Boston decry double taxation on corporate profits and dividends. They warn abandoning the dividend credit would curb investment and slow economic growth, likening current policy to despotic royal thievery.
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Congress
New York Stock Exchange
Hartford
Conn
New York City
Atlantic City
Flushing
N.Y
Boston
Livestock group warns against farm bill control measures
A spokesman for the National Livestock Producers Association testified before the House Agricultural Committee opposing a proposed farm bill. He argued the measure would grant the Secretary of Agriculture power to impose production controls and support at up to 90 percent of parity, risking a shift from a free market to a controlled economy and harming producer initiative.
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National Livestock Producers Association
House Agricultural
Khrushchev Holds Fireside Chat On Europe Policy
Khrushchev’s Western fireside chat reiterates no major shift in Soviet policy after Vienna talks with President Kennedy. He presses for a Europe peace settlement this year and resists an Berlin crisis, while linking nuclear test ban talks to broader disarmament and opposing Geneva stalling on Laos. The calmer tone may signal a slightly less truculent attitude despite ongoing disputes.
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Khrushchev
Vienna
Kennedy
Europe
Berlin
Laos
United States
Geneva
United Nations
The Quest For Water In a Time of Scarce Resources
Dr. Frank J. Welch emphasizes that 8300 small watersheds need corrective work and 300 million crop acres require land use control. He notes 50 percent of water is used in agriculture, 40 percent by industry, and 10 percent domestically, urging interregional transfers desalinization deep-lying sources weather control and land management to increase supplies.
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Frank J. Welch
America
Welch
Tion
Sharks and humans how dangers loom at beaches
Jim Bishop explains shark behavior from sub tropical studies to Miami Sequarium captures. He notes sharks vary in size from 18 inches to 70 feet and are slow swimmers with strong jaws, often feeding on denser prey or debris. When panicked they may bite humans, though not typically man eaters. Best avoid all sharks and respect warning lines.
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Bill Gray
Miami Sequarium
Sequarium
Miami
Manila
Fred Grimsey
Biscayne Bay
Dear Abby Tale of a fisherman's wife and morality
A reader describes a husband who returns late with big catches and a wife who fed neighbors with his fish and considers confronting him. Abby advises that keeping mouths shut would avoid being caught, while addressing a far more troubling moral dilemma about a daughter involved with a married man and pressures to intervene.
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Abby
John Thompson at 12 inspires future success and Chicago Temple
Dr Crane recounts John Thompson's 12 hour shift in a English coal mine and a witty remark about horses that leads to praise from the mine boss. The tale shows how night study and opportunity propelled him to Oxford and a Chicago clergy career, culminating in the Chicago Temple's towering cross and a message to parents.
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John
Chicago
Sewell
George W. Crane
John Thompson
England
Oxford University
Oxford
America
Chicago Temple
Loop
Thompson
Jesus
Jerusalem
Health And Happiness In Thunderstorms
Adults must model calm during storms to prevent fear in children. Parents should stay indoors away from tall trees, avoid chimney drafts, and keep comfortable, using simple rules to reduce a child’s anxiety and help them cope with electrical storms.
Protests on Tax and Race Echo Through History
Excerpt recalls 1861 London Economist on income tax staying power and a Gladstone minister. It also cites Kenyatta calling for white exclusion in Africa and a Mort Sahl quip on conservatism. The faint thread links tax politics with postwar attitudes and provocative takes.
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London Economist
William Gladstone
Rockefeller Skips Young Republican National Convention
In Minneapolis, Nelson Rockefeller avoids the Young Republican National Convention while Barry Goldwater Nixon and leaders gather. Rockefellers aims to win over youth falters as Nadazdy Hughes Berry vie for chairman amid a split in GOP conservatism.
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Mr. Lewis
William Schulz
Minneapolis
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Albany
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Walter Judd
Bill Miller
Sen
Thruston Morton
Florida
Bill Cramer
California
John Rousselot
Ohio
John Ashbrook
Nelson
Kansas
Ned Cushing
Y. R
U. S
Minnesota
Len Nadazdy
Algeria
Nadard
Bob Hughes
Cushing
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Garry C. Myers
Elec
Catharine Hoy
Shawnee
Milo Moore
WSCS
Moore
Clarence Seals
Bert Ridenour
McGrew - Mitchell
Veterans’ of Foreign Wars
Cambridge
Ridenour
Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Carrie
Vly
U and Possessions Daily & Sundae
Atkins
Pupeening Co
W. Union 8T
Bennett Cerf
Kenyatta
Africa
Mort Sahl
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Rocky
Fulton Lewis, JR
Midwest College Federation
Harvard
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