28 Dec 1966
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1966
Page
1
Mansfield calls for a concentrated re examination of major federal laws and Senate rules. He argues farm subsidy tax foreign aid and Great Society bills need thorough review beyond wartime pressures. He stresses efficient government regardless of Vietnam and notes past proposals gained little traction.
Moscow reports 1966 Soviet grain harvest at 171 million metric tons, topping earlier forecasts, with flour still rationed. Matskevich says West wheat purchases will continue for at least two more years under long-term Canadian deals. He notes state stores vs private plots in food supply and credits higher yields to fertilizer and equipment, not new land.
Nevada proposal from Rep. Don Kennedy would empower the State Tax Commission to order complete reappraisals in counties and require public hearings. The measure aims to curb unfair assessments, with county courts retaining final authority. Boone County’s costly reappraisal recently boosted total county assessments from 56 million to over 80 million.
A major winter storm blanketed Kansas City and parts of Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma with several inches to over a foot of snow. In Missouri Kennedy urges tax reform citing wide variations in property assessments across towns to fix a growing problem.
In a speech in Saigon Cardinal Spellman defended his vow that any outcome short of allied victory in Vietnam is inconceivable. Critics, including Soviet commentators and North Vietnam, accuse him of contradicting Pope Paul VI. Spellman said he stands by his remarks despite Vatican concerns.
In Saigon, U S 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division units began a sweep from Bong Son to pursue North Vietnamese regulars blamed for a tough clash that left cavalry elements bloodied in the fiercest fighting since the Christmas Truce.
Josephine Goldwater mother of Barry Goldwater died at home in Phoenix age 91. Barry learned of his mother’s death in Honolulu and cut short his trip to the Far East. She leaves Barry and Robert Goldwater plus a Phoenix daughter Mrs Bernard J. Erskine, 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A private funeral will be held Thursday.
The item lists publishers editors and staff of the Daily Capital News, with address at 210 Monroe Street Jefferson City Missouri. It details subscription rates for carrier delivery and mail, including local, county, Missouri and U.S. rates, and notes AP affiliation and Audit Bureau of Circulations membership.
President elect Johnson faces open questions on national defense, Vietnam, and the budget before a tax increase decision. Arthur da Costa E Silva of Brazil will visit January 26 and 27 for talks on Alliance for Progress and a Western Hemisphere summit planned for April. Chile's President Frei also scheduled to meet Johnson February 1 and 2.
Three Jefferson City fire trucks responded to 107 Monroe St at 11 45 p m Tuesday for a fire in a third floor room. No injuries were reported as firefighters worked past midnight. Cause and extent of damage were not available.
A major winter storm blanketed much of the central United States on Tuesday. The Weather Bureau called it a storm of major proportions, warning motorists to stay alert as travel slowed over a wide area.
Edward Greenbaum attorney for Harper Row says negotiations smooth. Judge Saul Streit grants three week adjournment staying quiet on tapes letters and manuscript. Rifkind objects to publication limits abroad and Cowles Publications plans to block serialization outside the country.
The Navy awarded McDonnell Aircraft Corp in St. Louis a one million dollar contract for wing assembly sections for the S4B 1 aircraft.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk sworn in Llewellyn E. Thompson as the United States ambassador to the Soviet Union. Thompson departs January 4 for a crucial post, aiming to expand cooperation and reduce misunderstandings with Soviet counterpart Anatoly Dobrynin to promote international peace.
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