General Merrill urges national interstate highway program
Gen Merrill, former leader of Merrill's Marauders, now civilian public works chief in New Hampshire, advocates an expanded interstate highway system. He warns that by 1965 vehicle numbers will rise to 80 million and current roads will fail to meet wartime evacuation needs. He serves as technical adviser for the Highways for Survival committee urging rapid modernization and better urban connections.
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Frank D. Merrill
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Sherman Adams
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Gen. Merrill
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Cash Not Needed City Drops Taxes in Madisonville
Madisonville Kentucky population 12500 abolishes property and poll taxes for the year. City owns water plant and distribution system and a power distribution system. Revenue from these sources suffices for city needs says Mayor David A Parish.
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Madisonville, Ky
David A. Parish
Japan Lower House Okays 2.75 Billion Budget Vote
The Japanese lower house adopted a new 2.754 billion dollar budget by 239 to 131, giving Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama’s government relief after Conservative Liberal party lawmakers shifted to support the measure. The move stabilizes Hatoyama's administration amid protests.
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Davy Crockett Junior Frontier Outfit Ad
A children's outfit recreates Davy Crockett with a fur trimmed cap and fringe shirt and pants in brown cotton twill. Includes leather-laced front, faux suede accents, and a matching holster set with pistols, scabbard, knife, and belt for pretend frontier adventures.
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