Treasury tax reform plan nears approval in 1968 push
The Treasury Department has drafted a reform plan to curb tax avoidance by high earners and simplify calculations for low income filers. President Johnson’s stance remains undecided while Vice President Humphrey is expected to back and campaign for the plan if he becomes the Democratic nominee. The plan may face strong opposition in Congress and its insertion into the party platform is unsettled.
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Eileen Shanahan
New York Times News Service
Washington
Treasury Department
Johnson
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democratic Party
Treasury
The
Buckeye State Greets Wallace on Ohio Farm Tour
Alabama's George Wallace drew a rousing welcome in Columbus area and across Ohio farm country during a weekend campaign swing. The stop at Sherman birthplace highlighted a high profile stumping tour through the Buckeye State.
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Don McKee
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Alabama
George Wallace
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ohio
George
Old Zane Square
Lancaster
Sam Hutsler
Wallace
Hancock County Court House
Findlay
Sherman
Gerogia
TV Debates Sought Between Humphrey and McCarthy
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Senator Eugene J. McCarthy agreed to a nationwide television confrontation. McCarthy, in Nashville, accepted CBS offer for an hour long face to face discussion on Vietnam and other issues. ABC also invited a joint Issues and Answers program with both candidates, while Humphrey noted no network. details to be worked out with McCarthy.
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New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Nashville
Tenn
Columbia Broadcasting System
Vietnam
American Broadcasting Co
Humphrey
ABC
Eee
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
California
Honolulu Meet Ends Quietly As Leaders Push For Peace
President Johnson and President Thieu press Hanoi to halt fighting as Paris talks stall. They say Hanoi pursues fighting while negotiating and stress no halt to bombing was decided, urging Hanoi to choose peace now. See HONOLULU on Page A-6
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Honolulu
Johnson
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Thieu
Paris
Trading stamp exchange near Fort Worth and sewing parts help
Readers seek local options for trading stamps close to Morgan County and Eldredge rotary sewing machine parts. Universal Stamp Exchange in Cullman and Pfaff Sewing Center in Decatur offer potential routes. the Belvidere factory closed long ago.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Morgan County
B.J.P
Universal Stamp Exchange
P.O. Box
Cullman
Better Business Bureau
Birmingham
Eldredge
National Sewing Machine Co
Belvidere
Ill
Robert Drinkard
Eva
Percy Henderson
Pfaff Sewing Center
Decatur
Viet Cong shell Saigon allied centers in weekend strikes
Viet Cong shelled allied centers from the central coast to the Mekong Delta Saturday night and Sunday morning. Rockets hit a U.S. artillery position near Saigon and the Nha Be fuel depot, causing light damage with no casualties reported. Four civilians and several policemen were wounded in other coastal and provincial strikes. US and Vietnamese forces reported multiple firefights with enemy casualties and near Song Be, as the ground war saw renewed activity.
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Edwin Q. White
Associated Press
Saigon
Mekong Delta
U.S
Y Bridge
Nha Be
Phan Rang
Go Cong
Siaong
44Th
U.S. 1St Division
Song Be
Lth
Transferred Cell Sharp Movers Ad
An advertisement for Sharp Movers offers moving services with a free estimate and a contact number 353-2828 for inquiries on transfer needs.
Candidates Invited To Question-Answer Session In Decatur
Decatur's 28 city council candidates were invited to a July 29 question and answer session at King's Memorial Methodist Church. Organizers expect most candidates to attend to let voters question them about their platforms after brief introductory remarks.
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Decatur
King’s Memorial Methodist Church
Melvin Sykes
Morgan County Coordinating Association
Sykes
Coordinating Association
Decatur Homebuilder’s Association
Crescent
WMSL
Federal Judge warns Alabama school boards on desegregation plans
U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr urged Autauga County and other boards to rethink desegregation as 85 percent of Black students still attend all Negro schools. He rejected modernizing the Autauga Training School, arguing it would perpetuate segregation and hurt Black students' motivation to transfer to white schools. A three judge panel will hear July 30 on replacing freedom of choice with speedier integration methods.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
US. Dist
Frank M. Johnson Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
Johnson
Autauga County
Board of Education
Autaugaville
Autauga
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ernest Stone
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