Treasury seeks cash as tax receipts lag behind estimates
Treasury department needs 100 million in new money amid weaker than expected tax collections. President Eisenhower plans a balanced budget while business activity lags, delaying any hoped surplus. Douglas Dillon warns deficits may appear in the coming fiscal year, with cash needs easing only after income tax returns rise in February.
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Treasury Department
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Retary
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Rail Carriers Seek Reduction in Area Transit Rates
Texas rail carriers request lower charges for Texas cotton from South Plains cities to Galveston Houston and Texas City along with a uniform 10 cent per bale transit rate. Cotton shippers favor a standard rate amid claims of inconsistent Southwest transit charges hurting buying and selling prices.
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Texas
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South Plains
Galveston
Houston
Texas City
Galvoeston
Southwest
Rayburn Nears End in Rules Change Battle
Speaker Sam Rayburn ages toward backing a compromise on House rules reform with Dixiecrat Bill Colmer. The plan would add one more Democrat to the Rules Committee to tilt the power balance, reducing GOP influence and breaking deadlocks that bottle up legislation. Rayburn, 79, seeks peace after days of tough talks and steady retreat from his initial hard stance.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Rayborn
Bill Colmer
Mississippi
Howard Smith
Virginia
Colmer
Charlie Halleck
Indiana
Rules Committee
Sam
Smith
Rayburn
Bonham
Tex
Ham and Beans Sentences Highlight Kansas Pay Raise Fight
State Rep. John Conard campaigned for a salary increase before the November election remarking that ham and beans ranked second to a pay raise. A constitutional amendment to boost legislative salaries was defeated. Conard earned 30 pounds of frozen ham and beans as a token from supporters.
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Topeka
Kan
John Conard
Kansas
Conard
Friday TV Lineup and Saturday Schedule Highlights
A compact guide lists the day’s programs from 3:30 in the afternoon through late night, featuring Whirlybirds, Route 66, The Twilight Zone, Navy Log, Captain Kangaroo, Roy Rogers, Sky King, and sports coverage. Local news, weather, and sign-offs appear between programs, with a Saturday morning block including Captain Kangaroo and King Leonardo.
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Twilight Zone
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Jack Paar
Conaway
Club
Untouchables on Air Sparks Controversy Over Real Names
Review notes mixed reactions to The Untouchables two part episode about Ness and gangsters. Praises strong action and taut drama while criticizing use of real names and depiction of prison personnel.
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Five State Bills Aimed at Migrant Labor Reform
A Texas Council on Migrant Labor plan to ease migrant workers issues outlined five proposed bills. Executive Director Egon Tausch spoke at a state conference with 100 delegates on education health housing transportation and wages for about 105 000 migrant workers. Jerry Holleman AFL CIO leader urged higher farm wages and social responsibility toward migrant workers. Proposals include revising child labor laws tightening school attendance licensing crew leaders enforcing vehicle safety and addressing health hazards in migrant camps. Bob Sanchez of McAllen urged reducing bracero influx to ensure enough workers at fair wages.
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Texas Council On Migrant Labor
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State Conference On
Jerry Holleman
Texas
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Holleman
Tausch
Bob Sanchez
McAllen
Some Pay Taxes Twice When Receipt Is Sent
Duval County tax officials report some residents paid their tax bills twice after receipts were mailed. After the first payment and receipt were sent, several taxpayers mailed new checks with the old receipts, prompting reminders from the assistant tax collector.
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Jacksonville
Fla
T. E. McDowell
Duval County
Kennedy Study Groups Shape Early Policy Proposals
President elect Kennedy formed study groups to generate domestic and defense reforms, including a Defense Department reorganization and a Peace Corps style initiative. James Landis led regulatory agency reviews while Symington urged Pentagon overhaul, with Kennedy aiming to submit ready programs to Congress quickly. Eisenhower had slower, staggered commission work.
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Washington
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Kennedy
White House
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D-Mo
Symington
Truman
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Defense
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McNamara
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Gable’s Widow Receives $5000 Monthly Estate Allowance
In Los Angeles AP report, Clark Gable’s widow Kay Williams is granted a $5000 monthly allowance from the actor’s estate to cover family expenses. The Superior Court approved the petition stating estate assets exceed $1 million. Gable died at age 59 on November 16. His will left the estate to the widow, with a North Hollywood home given to Josephine Dillon. Williams, a former actress, is expecting a child by Gable.
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Clark Gable
Kay Williams
Gable
North Hollywood
Josephine Dillon
Miss Williams
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