Tax cut proposal could lower many Americans' bills
The House Ways and Means Committee backed an income tax rate slash averaging about 15 1/2 percent for most taxpayers with complete changes slated for 1965. For 1964, two thirds of the full saving is projected. benefits vary by income, deductions, and investment activity, with specific gains and constraints outlined for high, low, and middle brackets.
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Decatur Shrine Club to Host Donkey Baseball Games
The De catur Shrine Club meets at Grady's Restaurant in Hart selle and plans donkey baseball shows for Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in Delano Park, Decatur. Revival services begin Sunday at Ninth Street Methodist Church at 11 a.m. with daily weekday sessions through Aug. 25 led by Rev. T. J. Chitwood. Police report car ignition switch theft at 1014 4th Ave SE and sheriff arrests for public drunkenness and peace proceeding.
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Hartselle
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Decatur
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T. J. Chitwood
4Th Ave. SE
Charles W. Smith
Finding Joy in a Monotonous Factory Life
A reader in a large factory asks if such a life is worth living. The answer frames the job as a cog in industry and urges faith in Jesus Christ, faithful work, wholesome conversation, and using spare time for family and neighbors to find lasting satisfaction.
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Jesus Christ
Butts Trial Defense Attorneys Hammer Witness
An Atlanta businessman testified that he read notes Burnett said he wrote last fall during a telephone conversation central to the trial. The defense pressed the witness for details as prosecutors argued the notes supported the government’s case.
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George P. Burnett
John C. Carmichael
Burnett
Curtis Publishing, Co
Wally Butts
Georgia Athletic
Carmichael
Cody
Fulton County
Lewis R. Morgan
Morgan
Butts
O. C. Aderhold
Athletic Board
Curtis
William C. Hartman Jr
Georgia
Bulldogs
Hartman
Alabama
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Rails Unions at Standstill as Aug 29 Strike Looms
Rail negotiations stall with a possible nationwide strike looming as unions and carriers clash over firemen on diesel locomotives. Labor Dept efforts to avert a two-track solution—settlement talks and ICC legislation—fade amid a declared stalemate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor Department
J.E. Wolfe
Senators Probe Test-Ban Treaty
Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg told Senate hearings that underground testing could support a wide range of nuclear weapons development including antimissile warheads. He endorsed the limited test ban, saying it prohibits atmospheric and underwater tests but allows underground testing with feasible kiloton to higher yields.
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Glenn T. Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Seaborg
AEC
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington, D.C
United States
Russia
Harold Brown
Defense Research and Engineering
Vehicles Meet Head-On Injuring Local Youths in Tenn
Two Hartselle used car dealers died in a head on crash near Lawrenceburg Tennessee. James W Johnson of Lem a Tennessee and Patrick Maples and Dewey Collins of Hartselle were killed. Three others were injured including Jimmy Shadden 19 and Douglas Young 18 both hurt. A 1963 Buick driven by Maples collided with a 1960 Dodge driven by Johnson during rain. Maples was speeding 80 to 90 mph while attempting to pass a pickup. The accident occurred at 12 30 p m and left both cars a total loss.
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Dewey C. Collins
Hartselle
James W. Johnson
Leoma
Tenn
U.S. Navy
Tennessee
Vanderbilt Hospital
Nashville
Jimmy Shadden
Douglas Young
Decatur
Melvin Nicholson
Dean Baxter
the Daily
Maples
Johnson
Baxter
Nicholson
Collins
Alabama
Mobile Bay
Associated Press
Senate Logjam Cleared Prompts Alabama Legislative Action
The Alabama Senate cleared a logjam and approved key Wallace administration measures including a 1 percent motel tax hike, a cabinet pay raise, and a jury service expansion for women. A revenue protection bill and a chairing shift for maritime fuel revenue were also moved forward.
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Senate
George Wallace
Conservation Department
Wallace
FDA orders proof of antibiotic claims across wide range
FDA demands manufacturers prove claims for antibiotics in products like throat lozenges nose drops and sprays sold without prescriptions. Dothan school board backs principal in paddling unruly students. Jefferson Circuit Courts found non discrimination against Negroes. Soviet Premier Khrushchev government promised not to exploit Senate debate on the nuclear test ban treaty ratification.
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Food and Drug Administration
Geneva
Khrushchev
United States
U.S. Senate
Gateway Shopping Center Sets Back to School Sale Week
Eight stores at Gateway Shopping Center launch a Back to School sale Thursday with school clothing and home items. Lane Drug and Southern Shoe hold grand openings the same day. Sale runs through Saturday ending with three Barker Bill kiddie shows at 10 am 3 pm and 9 pm in the Gateway parking lot.
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Universal Photo Shop
Southern Shoe Store
Murphy’s
Lane Drug Store
Diamond Jewelry Co
Gateway Laundry and Cleaners
Roberts Brothers
Kwik Check
McCrory Economy
Lane Drug
Southern Shoe
Barker Bill
Gateway Parking Lot
Frigidaire Washer and Dryer Ad at Robinson's
An advertisement highlights Frigidaire washers and dryers as the best buy in laundry equipment at Robinson's store. It emphasizes value and brand quality for home appliances.
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Robinson's. Adv
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