Tax cut boosts first quarter revenues and expansion
Federal tax revenues rose 1.5 billion in the first quarter as the new tax cut rates took effect. Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon cites business expansion and higher incomes as the engine of continued growth, with economists predicting a stable year ahead unless inflation or wage pressures derail gains. The expansion sets peacetime records, and officials anticipate further tax cuts if prices stay steady and labor costs held.
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Era of Plenty Forecast by 1975 US Growth
The Twentieth Century Fund foresees US gross national product near 1 trillion by 1975 if growth continues. Projections include average family income of 9525 in 1960 dollars, a 37 hour work week, a population of 235 million, two million marriages per year, five million births, and industrial output doubling since 1960.
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United States
Twentieth Century Fund
LBJ's Lucky Run Faces Domestic and Global Test
The piece argues LBJ enjoys foreign policy gains and domestic praise while facing Republican critique. It cites successes in Brazil and Ohio strip-mining cleanup, Appalachia power projects, and a push for new regional industries. It stresses local effort over federal action to create jobs and address poverty.
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Appalachia
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Keystone
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Forks of the Creek
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East Kentucky
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U.S
Dear Abby Advice: Unmarried Couples May Marry in Church
Dear Abby explains California Civil Code allows an unmarried couple living as man and wife to marry with a minister, no license needed, no waiting period, church records only. Letters also cover forgiveness and acceptance, a child asks about pay for babysitting and another asks about chefs sensing flavor by smell.
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E. E. Langguth
Livingston
Calif
Langguth
Male climacteric drives crisis in Dr Crane case
In a Dr George W Crane feature, Alan G. 46, married 25 years with four children, begins excessive drinking and an affair after age 40. The column links male menopausal panic to psychological change, urging wives to recognize early signs and seek support.
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Alan G
Bidwell Notes Visit and Family Gatherings
Local social notes report Lynn Smith of Columbus visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Ha Shoemaker. Loyd Erwin of Huntington with Jimmie and Emma Lawless, and Charles Murray of Lancaster with daughter Donna Sue Murray. Population mentions include Amanda Clearcreek High School spring concert director Donna Sue Murray.
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Columbus
Ha! Shoemaker
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Huntington
Jimmie
Emma Lawless
Donald Palmer
Eno
Charles Murray
Lancaster
Amanda Clearcreek High School
Donna Sue Murray
Bill Smith
Lynn
Clyde Smith
Evan Evans
David Wickline
Davie
Two Sore Points In Our Policy
The piece argues Vietnam and Castro Cuba dominate American policy and politics. It contrasts Republican and Democratic stances, notes past failed actions, and cites rumors of exiled Cuban actions while highlighting Johnson’s vulnerable position as events unfold.
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Viet Nam
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Castro
South Viet Nam
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Johnson
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Cuba
Henry Cabot Lodge
China
Kennedy
United States
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State Department
Dean Rusk
Memories of a simpler era and the glow of nostalgia
This reminiscence recalls old comforts from buttonhooks to washboards and rotating escalators. It contrasts daily routines, fashion, and household gadgets with modern conveniences, noting small pleasures and social attitudes of a bygone American era.
Senate moves to vote on civil rights bill amendment
After 49 days of debate the Senate reaches voting stage on one amendment in the civil rights bill. The report notes Ohioans’ visit to Moscow ends as the James McKenzie family finishes a nine day visit with a Russian family hosted in Ohio last Christmas.
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Senate
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James McKenzie
Portsmouth
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