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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1963
Page
4
Washington report notes a shift in congressional fashion as 88th Congress members show few bow ties. Only one bow is pictured in Everett Dirksen’s portrait, with Democrats leading Republicans 11 to 6 in bow tie wear. The trend suggests a change from past styles among lawmakers.
New Delhi India government announces amendments to defense regulations imposing up to one year imprisonment and fines for absence without reasonable excuse disobeying orders desertion of government service and refusal to serve at home or abroad. The changes tighten government press controls and extend discipline across defense operations.
Gerald Conrad Burkholder parked his car near a busy highway, returned days later and found it would not start. He said thieves had neatly removed the car's transmission valued at 205 dollars.
The IRS published a chart based on average purchases for different income levels to guide state sales tax deductions. For incomes from 5000 to 10000 dollars the chart shows amounts of 3550, 3450, 3600, 3800, 4050 and 4900 dollars respectively, with the complete chart unavailable at publication time.
Port of Houston Hires Security. Port Commissioners plan a new top security and safety chief to reorganize the district’s guard and security services and reduce pilferage. Howard Tellepsen said an appointment and salary were not yet set. Losses and thefts at the docks prompted the move after private investigators reported findings for the Harris County Grand Jury. Friday’s meeting followed a request by Commissioners Blanton and Hatten.
DETROIT AP Two Episcopal clergymen urge higher taxes on churches, especially all white inner city congregations that exclude Negroes. They publish a 65 page booklet advocating tithing and say tax exemptions should be removed for such churches. They warn against clergy perks and seek ecclesiastical financial reform to strengthen the church’s role in society.
Saboteurs believed to be Chinese Nationalist agents caused damage in the Communist province of Kiwangtung. Two explosions occurred in Canton and Shekki in the last two weeks, killing one Communist soldier and injuring many. The Canton blast on December 26 destroyed a military arsenal and started a several hour fire. The Shekki explosion on December 7 destroyed a large warehouse. A short wave radio message can be sent worldwide with little power.
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