State Highway Contract For Athens Company
Athens The State High Department announced a 627512 contract with Burgreen Construction Co for bridges on a 3.5 mile stretch of I 65 under construction Here the project aims to complete a 14 mile extension on the Boer highway through north Obama County and boost interstate spending in Limestone County to over 2 million.
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State High Department
Burgreen Construction Co
Obama
Canton
Limestone
U.S
U.S. 72
Moores
Tennessee
U.S. 67
Cial
Mitchell
Birmain
U.S. 20
Mooresville
Tennessee River
Ashburn and Gray Construcion of
Huntsville
Morgan County
Ashburn and
Gray
Treasury tax reform eyed to raise revenue from limits on gains
The Treasury plan targets four preferential tax provisions including capital gains, depletion allowances, state and local bond interest, and charitable gift deductions. It would require a mandatory alternative tax calculation for users of these provisions, forcing tax on half of total income or the regular tax if higher. The change would hit high earners who currently pay little tax due to these breaks.
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Treasury
Wallace campaigns in Ohio rallies draw large crowd
Buckeye continues coverage as Wallace discusses ballot access with more than 200 000 signatures already gathered toward the 433 100 needed for his American Independent Party. He hints a vice presidential pick will occur at a late convention after major party nominees are set. He praises Findlay turnout of 1 200 to 1 500 under hot sun and notes speculation about Ezra Taft Benson as running mate.
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American Independent Party
Ohio
Wallace
Ezra Taft Bensor
Dwight Eisenhower
Findlay
Hanock County
Revolution
Law and Order
William R. Bell
Gilchrist Elected Assistant Cashier at State National Bank
William D. Gilchrist Jr. was elected assistant cashier of State National Bank of Alabama by president C. W. Nelson. Gilchrist joined the bank in 1965 and has served in the investment department, holding a late university business administration degree and active Jaycee and community roles in Decatur.
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William D. Gilchrist Jr
State National Bank of Alabama
C. W. Nelson
Gilchrist
State National
Decature High School
University of the South
Pewanee Tenn
University of Alabama
Decatur Jaycees
United Fund d
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Decatur
CBS News floated two possible air dates for a candidate telecast
CBS News President Richard Salant proposed Sunday July 21 or Sunday July 28 at 9 p.m. EDT for a moderated public discussion with both candidates before the Democratic national convention. Elmer Lower of ABC News discussed inviting McCarthy. Humphrey had signaled potential interest in such a debate earlier.
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CBS News
Richard Salant
Walter Cronkite Salant
Elmer Lower
ABC News
Humphrey
McCarthy
Treasury views the alternative as permanent base law
The Treasury states that the proposed mandatory alternative is a permanent part of the base law and would require taxpayers to pay additional taxes under this route.
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The
Treasury
Four hundred evacuated as Sahara Hotel fire burns wing
A four alarm blaze at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas forced 400 guests to flee a damaged south wing while smoke blanketed the Strip. Twenty four rooms were destroyed, 32 people treated for injuries, and one hotel employee hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Fire origin traced to two rooms with cause undetermined.
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Associated Press
Las Vegas, Nev
Sahara Hotel
Las Vegas Strip
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Dessie Manigo
Minnie Fine
St. Joseph
Hawaii
M Wairo
New Kensington
Roy Nelson
Dallas
Ore
Johnson Thieu Discuss Paris Talks and South Vietnam Role
Johnson and Thieu reiterated South Vietnam must have full say in any final settlement. Thieu demanded withdrawal of North Vietnamese forces and international guarantees. They signaled a long term goal of Saigon strengthening its army while seeking a ceasefire and Hanoi guarantees to end guerrilla warfare. No direct talks with the Viet Cong were planned.
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Paris
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Johnson
United States
Thieu
17Th Parallel
Vietnams
Saigon
U.S
Texas
Hanoi
Marines Hit Viet Cong For 37 KIA In Saturday Action
U S forces reported 37 enemy killed with three Marines dead and seven wounded after a Saturday engagement four miles southwest of Con Thien. Earlier, government troops rescued 39 captives chained by Viet Cong, aided by B52 bombardment. Civilian prisoners included 13 women and 26 men and youths. government casualties were three wounded. Nine miles north of the ambush site, government troops killed 29 guerrillas in two days of fighting.
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Con Thien
U.S
Mekong
Convention Electrical Workers Walk Off at GOP Convention
In Miami Beach 33 IBEW members plus 200 sympathizers halted CBS NBC ABC convention coverage over a dispute on a device to superimpose names. Officials say the strike may affect coverage but not imperil the convention.
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Miami Beach
Fla
CBS
Bill Leonard
CBS News
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
New York City
Hollywood
Calif
NBC
ABC
Chi
Cage
Jay Dermer
Fred Morrison
Leonard
Jack Duffield
Reagan Sees No Nomination On Initial Ballot
California Governor Ronald Reagan visits Virginia to deny seeking a first ballot nomination and to oppose George Wallace. He meets Virginia delegates, attends private fundraisers, and reiterates that he will not try to block Nixon’s bid.
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Reagan
Charlottesville
California
Ronald Reagan
Toirginia
Reagan signals possible run amid GOP talk at convention
Reagan declined to confirm a candidacy but teased a weekend announcement while quelling Florida Governor Kirk's claim. He suggested California might press Alabama to yield on the initial ballot to place his name first for nomination. Earlier in Little Rock, he attacked Democratic bureaucracy and urged self government.
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Reagan
Arkansas
Little Rock
Virginia
Charlottesville
George C. Wallace
Alabama
California
Wallace
Birmingham
Califfornia
Florida
Claude Kirk
Gov
Kirk
Land Reform Plan Trials in Uttar Kashi District
A land reform plan inspired by Vinoba Bhave will divest all untilled land in Uttar Kashi for village ownership and cultivation. The district lies in northern Uttar Pradesh bordering Tibet under Chinese control.
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NEW Indian Land Plan
New Delhi
Uttar Kashi
Tibet
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
India
Uttar Pradesh
Unsafe toys injure thousands of children yearly
About 12,000 children each year suffer blindness or injuries from unsafe toys, prompting calls for stricter safety standards and recalls to protect young consumers.
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New York
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Richard Nixon
Eckerd
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U.S.A
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