Kennedy weighs immediate tax cut as economy sifts
President Kennedy said he is seriously considering an immediate income tax cut urged by business and labor. He will wait on the final decision until economic indicators over the coming months show the health of the economy, and he will press Congress on current economic measures in the meantime. He noted support from the Chamber of Commerce and AFL-CIO and emphasized a data driven decision for 1963 timing. He discussed European unity, NATO, and domestic policy while defending existing defense and civil rights positions.
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Red China Maintains Religious Freedom Policy
Tokyo dispatch reports Chang Chih yi deputy director of the united work front department says China will maintain its religious freedom policy for a long time while acknowledging past policy errors. He notes five major religions Catholicism Islam Buddhism Taoism and Christianity will endure beyond socialism and communism.
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Mutual Problems Bring Oil Coal Operators Closer
Houston AP reports oil and coal industries, long rivals, are cooperating on mutual problems like oil imports controls and coal pipelines. The shift follows decades of tense competition as coal’s share of energy fell from over 70 percent to 23 percent last year.
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Dad Quits Job Cares For Kiddies in Britain
CARSHALTON England AP Henry Fisher 40 quit his stoker post to raise his ten children after his wife died 448 months ago. He keeps costs low via government assistance and a thrifty routine. Eldest son Raymond 17 helps. Henry handles meals laundry and school runs. He refuses remarriage, saying one good wife is enough.
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Post Card Addiction Hits Travelers Says HAL BOYLE
Post cards now dominate American travel life as a widespread art form outranking even credit cards. The writer notes how historic explorers enjoyed journeys without sending notes home while modern travelers feel a compulsive urge to mail postcards, a habit he calls post card addiction.
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Bargain Hook At Detroit Parking Lot Sale
Joanne Rachid paid 110 dollars in parking tickets and commented on a bargain that attracted a first buyer in Detroit during July. The remark highlighted the unique sales pitch as residents faced fines yet considered the deal appealing.
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Transportation Rates To Mexico Increase
The Railroad Commission raised transportation rates for Mexican bracero labor by almost 20 percent after a February agreement between U S and Mexican officials. Rates vary from 1 to 14 cents per passenger mile, with adjustments reflecting delinquent ticket charges and previous transport loads.
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