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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1964

Page

6

Your Money's Worth Federal Tax Cuts Boost State Revenues

An analysis arguing that the 1964-65 federal income tax cuts will raise state and local tax take by billions as spending rises. It cites Treasury Joint Economic Committee estimates, notes higher tax revenue for New York and California, and asserts cuts spur growth, offsetting local tax hikes.

The Treasury Congress Joint Economic Committee New York California Illini Michigan Hall Syndicate, Inc

Television seeks fresh hero professions for new shows

New York AP notes TV's drive for novelty in character roles. It cites doctors dentists detectives and cowboys as enduring archetypes while proposing Destry a light Western to replace 77 Sunset Strip on February 14. It also previews You Don't Say NBC 8 30 9 pm and The Orient Express documentary.

New York ABC NBC Paris Istanbul

Federal loan granted to Mid-State Telephone Co

The Mid-State Telephone Co of Thorsby Alabama received a 659000 federal loan to add 1605 subscribers and improve service for 273 more. Funds will finance 278 miles of line build a dial and collection office at Rockford and expand dial facilities in Thorsby and Jemison exchanges serving Elmore and Chilton counties.

Washington Mid-State Telephone Co Thorsby Ala U.S Lister Hill Rockford Jemison Elmore Chilton

Wage value of bacon over decades shown in 1962 data

A 1962 hour of factory work buys 3.4 pounds of bacon, compared with 2.2 pounds in 1942 and 18 pounds in 1932, illustrating changing purchasing power and bacon prices across eras.

Bookmobile Schedule by Church and Schools

Bookmobile stops listed with times at Shoal Creek Baptist Church Brooksville Plainview School Plainview Sullivan's and other locations. Exact end time unclear but schedule covers morning to early afternoon routes.

65th Work Anniversary Celebrated by Harlan Teacher

Mrs J D Barlow aged 77 of Harlan began teaching 65 years ago at age 12 in a one room school and now runs a kindergarten. The item notes her long career and current role.

Harlan, Ky J. D. Barlow Harlan

Sign Off Sweethearts On Parade News Weather Wednesday

The brief notes Wednesday weather and news items include a sign off segment and the program titled Sweethearts On Parade. Audience guidance and schedule updates accompany the day’s headline features.

Radio Stations and Daily Hours Listing

A compilation of radio station call letters WMSL WHOS WHOS WAJF WJOF WIJIM and MC stations with listed day schedules. It notes Mondes A M to 11 P M and Sunrise to Sunset as operating hours plus Sunrise to Sunset 4 55 AM to Midnight and Sunset to 10 30 PM.

Marshal Dillon Combat Mr Novak Red Skelton Mr. Novak McHales Navy McHale’s Navy Petticoat Junction Garry Moore WMSL Mutual WHRT WJOF Wijimw

Cigar talk from Earl Wilson lifts female puffers

Earl Wilson urges women to light with matches and not inhale. He mocks flamboyant rituals, notes female cigars smokers like Hermione Gingold and Carol Lynley, and hints at etiquette and long ash contests. Night life roundups include Tallulah Bankhead sister Eugenia, Rita Hayworth’s daughter, and other gossip.

Edward G. Robinson Milton Berle Hermione Gingold Anne Baxter Bricktop Carol Lynley Pussycats Kipling Mark Twain America Tallulah Bankhead Tallulah Eugenia Tangier

Pickets Warned In Hazel Atlas Labor Case

Two union supporters at the Hazel Atlas plant faced punishment from Circuit Judge Eugene Carter for continuing to picket after an injunction. Blair and Glass were warned they could face jail if caught again. A union agent pledged the protest would stop.

Carter Cecil Williamson Hazel-Atlas

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