Painting in Victoria turns into Bellini treasure
Manfred Selig bought a $100 painting in 1959 to brighten an office wall. A 1961 examination by Dr. Herbert Paulus revealed an underlying Renaissance work by Giovanni Bellini beneath a depiction of the angel Gabriel announcing to Mary. A comparable Bellini sold for about $250,000 at a European auction.
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Seattle
Wash
Allitte
Manfred Selig
Selig
Victoria
B.C
Mary
Christ
Herbert Paulus
Erlangen
Germany
Paulus
Ars
Giovanni Bellini
Bellini
Europe
Americans Face New Year Tax Hike
The piece warns Americans of rising payroll and Social Security taxes starting January 1, 1966, with a $159 cumulative payroll deduction rise for workers earning $6,600 annually. It notes excise tax cuts offset part of the impact, but emphasizes overall loss in spending power and the looming future increases through 1986.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Temand
Army Officers Found Guilty In Viet Nam Demonstration
Five officer court martial at Fort Bliss convict Army Lt. Henry Howe Jr in a Vietnam protest. Howe received dismissal, forfeiture of pay, and two years hard labor with a review possible. Witnesses testified Howe wore civilian clothes and carried a placard opposing Johnson's policy.
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EL Paso
Tex
Howe
Viet Nam
Richard C. Trexler
Texas Western College History Department
Ft. Bliss
Johnson
Proposals for hospital care and medical plan in social security changes
The text outlines two changes: basic hospital home care after January 1 1967 and an optional medical plan costing $3 per month to cover most doctor bills. It notes these secure old age but burden younger workers who fund higher payroll taxes offsetting 1964 tax cuts, citing examples.
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Arra Oe
Congress
Goy
White House
Fem
Avet
Gruening
Bill
Anchorage
Alaska
Ernest Gruening
Southeast Asia
Juneau
The
Charleston Gazette
Charles Again i
Mareh
West Virginia
Sarre
W. Va
Garattetrail
DIXIE
Sailor Cash & Carry
HFC
Household Finance
Ast
Quarrier & Hale Sts
Knight Bldg
Bakake
Taylo Taylor
Old Taylor
Kentucky
Old Taylor Distillery Co
Frentfort
Louisville, Ky
Aana
Cohen
Barbie
Suzy
Mattel
Magnetes
Johnny Seven
President Typewriter
Nancy Nurse Doll
Johnny Eagle Guns
Penny Brite
Dee Dee Doll
Barrel OF Monkeys
Guitars
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