Johnson sets out tax cut hopes as growth slows
News from Washington reports that despite a tax cut the economy shows only modest gains. First quarter output rose to 608.5 billion, but retailers volumes slipped 1 percent after seasonally adjusted factors. Durable goods orders fell 2 percent while most other indicators rose. Economists expect the tax cut to affect two to three years, with unemployment around 3 percent year end.
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UT Coach Patterson Named Assistant Athletic Director
AUSTIN AP Jack Patterson, University of Texas track coach, will become assistant athletic director on May 1, succeeding the late Ed Olle who died April 3. Patterson, 48, arrives from Baylor where he coached for eight years and won three Southwest Conference championships. He praised Olle and looked forward to working with Coach Regal in the new role.
Deadly nerve gas made in West Indiana plant
Newport Indiana facility runs 24 hours a day as the nation’s major nerve gas supply center. The plant blends, stores, and waters a weapon once tied to insecticide origins. Officials stress secrecy and safety while stressing the aim to stay ahead of any aggressor.
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Government spending shifts predicted in 1960s outlook
A 1960s executive brief predicts shifts in spending from defense to civilian programs and nondefense services. It highlights growth in education, health, urban renewal, transit, water and sewer projects, and civil works as defense cuts offset by civilian investments. Emphasis is placed on expanding nondefense markets and modernizing infrastructure to relieve urban congestion.
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Man Rides 2,000-Pound Bull Across Nation for Beef Promotion
INTERNATIONAL FALLS Ming AP Carl Swanson rides a 2,000-pound bull from here to Galveston Texas to spur beef consumption and aid cattle raisers. Swanson, 41, says the trek covers about 1,800 miles, with a pace similar to a horse. He expects to pass through South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Texas over two days of travel, traveling about 25 miles daily.
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Bush urges mix of business skill and politics for Senate
GOP candidate George Bush argues success in business proves he can be a strong senator. A Yale graduate and Navy veteran, he built Zapata Off-Shore into a $10 million company with operations in eight countries. His wife Barbara supports the campaign, crafting purses for campaign events and organizing meetings.
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Alabama Court Orders Negroes Back In School
A federal court in Montgomery ordered six Negro students returned to Notasulga High School two months after the fire that damaged the high school wing. The ruling requires facilities in one building to be available no later than Thursday, amid reports that arson may have started the blaze.
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