Big Shot Tax Settlements Stir Citizens Debts Cut to Fraction
The IRS defends settlements where prominent individuals pay far less than claimed, saying cases hinge on data availability and year accuracy. Highlights include former Kentucky Gov Earle Clements settlement and Frank Erickson’s earlier dispute, with smaller cases trimming claims or waiving payments when evidence supports charitable contributions.
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Washington
IRS
Bardenheuer
Earle C. Clements
Kentucky
Frank Erickson
Erickson
Hertzog
TRS
West Virginia
Corpus Christi
Tex
Peace in Steel Talks Seen Despite 1963 Negotiations
AFL Steel Workers President David J. McDonald hints at a peaceful, moderate path for 1963 steel labor talks. A two year contract allows reopening by May 1 on wages pensions and extended vacations after secret Human Relations Committee discussions in Pittsburgh. No White House word yet.
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Miame Beach
Fla
Kennedy
David J. McDonald
Afl“Sq Steel Workers Union
McDonald
Union-Industry Human Relations Committee
Pittsburgh
White House
Steelly Company
Larson
Arthur
Maine Sinking Sparks War Echoes in U S History
In 1898 the Maine exploded in Havana Harbor and a US naval inquiry blamed external causes while a Spanish inquiry pointed inward. Public pressure led to war with Spain, Cuba independence, and a rise of the United States as a major power amid geopolitical fears and debates on foreign policy.
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Maine
Havana Harbor
Washington
Spain
Cuba
Russia
Congress
McKinley
United States
Fidel Castro
New Orleans
Ilayana Harbor
Key West
Charles D. Sigshee
Havana
Sigsbee
Vessle
U.S
Adm
Pascual Cevera
Caribbean
Minister of Marine
Feller
Kennedy
Charles
de Gaulle
Pleading Gunman Slays Patrolman in Pennsylvania
Vincent J. Zichettella, 33, married with three children, shot a patrolman to death at Penn Station after a failed robbery attempt by Calvin Hudson who fled into a cab. Hudson later surrendered, charged with homicide as investigation continues.
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New York
Knight
Vincent J. Zichettela
Tote
Pennsylvania
Calvin Hudson
Hudson
Penn Station
Zichettella
Door Bell Incident Sparks School Evacuation
About 300 Sacred Heart School students were evacuated after a battery powered door bell device with wires and a dry cell was found on the top floor. Judith Kuhn, 12, admitted making the device as a science class project.
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Camden
Sacred Heart School
Mary Florence
Ft. Dix
Judith Kuhn
Lorenzo Provides Experience On Broadway Debut
New York AP reports Jack Richardsen 27 opens Lorenzo Thursday at the Plymouth Theater as a rising talent from off Broadway. The play uses savage humor to lampoon war against a Renaissance Italy backdrop with archetypal figures who carry vivid emotions. Alfred Drake leads in a brassy, star turn performance.
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New York
Broadway
Jack Richardsen
Lorenzo
Plymouth Theater
Edward Albee
Virginia Woolf
Richardson
Italy
Alfred Drake
Aj Brayura Protrayal
Striking Loggers To Return To Jobs
About 1,500 loggers in Ontavia's bushland planned to resume work after a 19 hour bargaining session produced a temporary agreement. The pact, pending ratification by Saturday, ends a month long strike that escalated into violence with settlers near Kapuskasing, 400 miles northwest of Toronto. Police charged 19 settlers with non capital murder and 237 unionists with rioting.
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Tomonto
Ontavia
Leslie Rowntree
Rowntree
Kapuskasing
Toronto
Spruce Falls’ Power and Paper Co
Bank Held Up near Butler Leaves Bankers Stripped
Gunman robs Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. at Point Shopping Center Butler forcing three employees and a kidnapped salesman to strip and flee to a restroom. He fires a shot through the restroom door, pockets cash in a paper bag, then escapes in a car owned by Ralph Feaser Jr. of Dauphin.
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Butler
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co
Point
Butler Two
Ralph Feaser Jr
Dauphin
Rockefeller aides meet printers union on New York blackout
Colorado Springs report notes two Rockefeller administration executives conferred with top printers union officials over the 70 day gasping blackout of New York's nine major newspapers. No new word from publishers was delivered, according to Elmer Brown of the International Typographical Union.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Printers’ Union
William J. Ronan
Rockefeller
Vincent WcDonnell
State Medication Board
Elmer Brown
Apl-Cio International Typographical Union
Civil War Stamp Design Corrects Gettysburg Centennal
Roy Gjertson of San Pedro California won 500 dollars for the commemorative 5 cent stamp design featuring a Confederate and a Union soldier in close combat. The Post Office Department admits a misspelling centennal appeared on early proofs and will correct it on the engraving. The stamp, blue gray and black, is set for issue July 1 at Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Carlton W. Greve of Lansdowne Pennsylvania noticed the error.
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Gettysburg
Moril
Post Office Department
Washington
Roy Gjertson
San Pedro
Calif
Lansdowne, Pa
Carlton W. Greve
Philadelphia Bulletin
Gjertson
Kennedy Critics Press Rockefeller With Foreign Policy Clash
President Kennedy urges Republicans to offer alternatives to his foreign policy amid Democrat attacks on Gov. Rockefeller. Kennedy says Rockefeller seeks the GOP nomination and questions U.S. approach, echoed by McCormack and Morse who accuse Rockefeller of undermining the president.
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Washington
Kennedy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
United States
Atlantic Alliance
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Rockfeller
McCormack
GOP
Morse
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Sam
Rudy P. Hertzog
Leo Bardenheuer
Can Manufactur
Cheboygan, Mich
Roxy Morrow
Cheboygan Community Hospital
Walter Larson
Ronald Morrow
Cheboygan Couny
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Columbus
E Police
Brinks, Inc
Jacksonville
University of Florida
R. M. McDavid
Donald
Palmer
William Ruschell
Gainesville
Nashville, Tetin
Reda Carrah Calloway
Byrd King
Rifle Range Road
Old Hickory
ST. Paul, Minn
Legislative Committee
Angela Wozniak
D. D. Wozniak
St. Paul
Angela
Wozniak
Vince Zichettella
Rocky
Rich
Stanley Greer
Chicago
Gene Bischoff
Philadelphia
Roy Giertson
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