Knight Demands Cut in US Taxes in Burbank Speech
Governor Knight urged Congress to extend current corporate and excise taxes while criticizing Eisenhower for rejecting broad tax cuts. He called taxation oppressive and argued a substantial tax cut would stimulate the economy, signaling a broader attack on opponents for statewide office. He spoke to Burbank service clubs and San Fernando business groups.
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Vincent Price Actor Pioneer of Stage and Screen
Vincent Price born May 27 1911 in St Louis Missouri rose as a prolific stage star opposite Helen Hayes and later became a noted film actor famed for art lectures. He led the University of California art council and co founded the Modern Institute of Art in Los Angeles. He gained early fame on television’s $64 000 Question and Challenge. He studied at Yale.
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Prince Albert
Helen Hayes
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Modern Institute of Art
Los Angeles
Yale
Challenge of Sputnik Cited
Russia’s Sputnik achievement is praised as an inspiration to United Presbyterian Church merger efforts in the U.S.A. and to mobilize Americans for space advancement. Army Secretary Brucker cites the test as a call to redouble church and national efforts amid labor and transit wage talks.
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Bureau of Lay +bor Statistics
OK Sought On Transit Strike
Oakland area bus drivers seek permission from the Alameda County AFL-CIO Central Labor Council to strike at any time after mid May. The move follows stalled talks over pay benefits and working conditions affecting transit service and commuters.
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Mid- St
Suspicious Check Led to Bank Verification in Augusta
In Augusta Georgia a man named Bruce checked a received draft and flagged a mismatch after reading a name and signer address. Bank officials confirmed the check was legitimate, though the customer went by a curious alias Blue Monday living on age Man's Alley in Langley.
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Sam Bre
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Langley
General Assembly to Elect Moderator and Name Officers
The general assembly will elect a moderator at the opening session and appoint governing officers. It will adopt detailed plans for consolidation and become the cumulative formative body. The church, with about three million members, will form one of the nation’s largest Protestant groups and will hold sessions here through June 4.
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New Y Church
Peruvian Officials Blame Students for Nixon Attack
Dr. Tinemez led six Peruvian officials in blaming a small student group egged on by Communists for the vice presidential incident involving Richard Nixon. The officials stated that a majority deplored the attack and called for calm amid tensions in Lima.
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Los Angeles
Carlos A. Ledgard Jinenez
Comp Anunists
Richard M. Nixon
Tinemez
Weather report links French depression to English rain
A delegation from Los Angeles to London reported rainy windy conditions across Europe and the United States. The forecast cited a depression in Peruvian farm areas and a weather pattern over France, affecting a 100 million dollar world bank loan underwrite plans.
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England
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Otterton Parish Takes Over Silent Fire Station
Otterton England parish council today took over an unused fire station that had stood empty for ten years. The council believed the county owned it, while the county council expected it to belong to the parish. The resolution ends years of ambiguity over ownership and aims to repurpose the building for local needs.
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Otterton
England
UPH
Stripper Wins Valedictorian at Phoenix College
Phoenix College selects Rusty Barbara J Shanks known as Miss Shanks a dancer in Chicago as valedictorian for the graduation class She a philosophy student plans to address dissatisfactions and student society in a June 4 speech. She studied to become a philosopher since age 15 and worked as a waitress to fund studies.
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Trio Sentenced On Speed Counts In San Leandro Court
In San Leandro Municipal Court three youths faced speeding charges. Clarke Meyers, 21, Hayward, received a one day jail term and a $53 fine for a speed contest. R G Ramirez, 26, Lewelling Blvd., took 13 days in jail instead of a $68 fine for driving 15 mph over limit. Russell Brooks, 20, Mersey Street, was fined $42.
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Camden Ave
Hayward
R. G. Ramirez
Lewelling Blvd
Russell BR. Brooks
Mersey St
London
Britt
Jery D. Downing
Foothill
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Worn Admits Keeping Corpse In Foot Locker
NEW BOSTON Texas UPI a husband vowed to stand by his wife as she faced murder charges in the death of an illegitimate infant whose body she allegedly kept in a footlocker for years Elleven Powers 23 found the body while rummaging through the locker doctors said the baby may have been alive at birth in 1947 she claimed another man fathered the child and could not bear to dispose of the corpse she later posted bond and returned to her husband and month old son in New Boston
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Army
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USC to Install New President in September
USC announces the appointment of Dr Norman H B Topping as its new president, succeeding Dr Fred D Fare who retires July 1 1957. Topping, 50, educator and scientist, will take office September 1 as the university’s tenth president since 1880.
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UPI
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University of Pennsylvana
University of Souther California
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USC
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Fred D. Fare
Tack Puller Innovation Described for Nail Removal
A description explains modifying a hammer by filing a deep V-notch in the claw end to create a mini claw. The change enables the edge to slip under small nail heads, making removal easier.
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Chicago
Brad Puller
Mood for Excise Tax Cut Engulfs Congress
Congress debates excise tax reductions as White House signals no veto. House Democratic leader faces pressure to cut sales taxes while President Eisenhower offers limited relief. Key figures Rayburn and Wilbur D. Mills push for targeted relief for small businesses amid administration hesitancy.
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Sem Rayburns
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Hauke
Present Tax Debate Grips White House and Union Talks
President weighs selective tax cuts to curb recession but renews calls for one more year of present excise and corporate rates. Hawaii reports lower sugar strike tensions while Labor Union urges continued bargaining. House and Senate debate tax plan amid industry split five cents to fifteen cent offers. union sticks to thirty five cents demand.
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Ways & Means
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Sera Shign
Dewdrick
Ute Union
Douglas Attacks Tax Cut Plan as Economic Setback
Sen Paul H Douglas calls the President’s tax cut proposal a very bad mistake urging a six billion dollar cut to restore purchasing power and spark the economy. In Washington lawmakers debate the deficit and funding while AEC officials warn of inflation and debt growth as nuclear energy advances follow Meitner’s and Hahn Strassmann Meitner’s work.
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Ranch job offer in WANT ADS Glass section
Inquiry invites readers to consider a week or two on a genuine ranch. The notice prompts interested parties to consult the Want Ads Glass section for full information and details.
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