Tax cuts seen as revenue offset by spending cuts urged
The Wall Street Journal notes broad support for offsetting tax cuts with spending reductions, but Washington favors spending increases for now. The First National City Bank argues the tax system is bankrupt, with 83% of 1960 revenue from income taxes and a top rate of 91%. A flat rate around 23% could raise similar revenue, suggesting meaningful rate reductions without reducing overall revenue.
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Emergence of Two Party Strains Prompts Splinter Threats
Analysts hail a two party trend in the Solid South and in New England as Republicans gain ground in Vermont New Hampshire and Maine. Yet insiders warn voters may form splinter groups with figures like Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith and New Jersey Senator Clifford P Case pushing liberal blocs to influence urban policy and presidential choice. Democrats already host Americans for Democratic Action advocating ultra liberal views.
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Windowless School Sparks Debate Over Reading and Vision
Wayne's Hoover School in Michigan replaced sunlit windows with opaque glass to curb daydreaming amid vast views. Students will be tested at year end for expected improvement, leaving a deep sense of loss for Johnny who once gazed outside and imagined.
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Fidel Castro and Soviet Russia in Cuba Crisis
An editorial argues Castro asserts Cuba's sovereignty against U S influence and warns of dangers if Soviet Russia cannot honor promises. It weighs on-site inspections, possible U N action, and Khrushchev’s political fate shaping Cuba policy and broader Cold War maneuvers.
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Personal Cases Show Coping With Severe Emotional Shocks
Dr. Crane offers guidance on recovering from shocking disappointments such as engagement breakups. The piece outlines maintaining routine, resisting rest, and using the mind to control emotions, with Sarah Y. as a case example and a prompt to write for further booklets. Later, a Toledo union official denies federal charges over alleged IRS file tampering.
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Readers debate UNESCO UNICEF criticis amid church group letters
A letter discusses UNICEF UNESCO criticisms and alleged communist links with a focus on education and globalism. It also covers Athens parking conflicts affecting churches and notes Rosa Fout McArthur’s health improvement after a minor stroke.
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Dear Abby correspondence reveals domestic strains and humor
The column responds to reader worries about teen marriages and cooking habits, rumors about families, and wedding legends. It includes humorous exchanges with readers like "LIKES TO LIVE" and "UNHAPPY," plus a note on personal replies and a Nebraska reader's horseback wedding quip.
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Christmas Rush Before Thanksgiving Grips Public
A columnist laments the early push of holiday consumerism. He notes seasonal items appear before harvests, from artificial snow to Christmas cards, urging readers to mail overseas gifts promptly per postal guidance while resisting calendar-shifting hype.
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