Lawmakers Hasten Tax Bill Draft For Quick Approval
Washington lawmakers push a revised 35 billion annual revenue estimate for a tax bill, aiming immediate House and Senate approval. The plan raises withholding taxes on individuals and corporation dividends, tightens taxes on top earners, and slows corporate tax payments to boost revenue over five years. Military pay exemptions for service members in combat zones are considered.
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Francis M. Lemay
Washington
Senate
House
Marines Cross Han Under Heavy Fire Near Seoul
Thousands of Marines crossed the Han River under heavy fire and pressed toward Seoul. General MacArthur reported two armored columns converging on the city as U.S. tanks and infantry advanced. South Korean Marines also landed at Samchok as the push neared the capital, with Red forces shelling Inchon and river crossings continuing amid heavy combat.
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Leif Erickson
Tokyo
Han River
Seoul
MacArthur
U. S
Washington
Samchok
Allenept
Inchon
Noutheast
Sheeld Southene
Korea Front North
First Division
Southeast Korea
Bexan Swat
Len
Vachon
Mies
Ben Whiterhead
Whitehead
Writ Against Action On Bank Operation Continued To Oct. 4
A temporary injunction affecting the proposed Do thay bank remained in force as Judge Carter overruled a motion to dissolve it. A hearing set for Oct. 4 will decide if the injunction becomes permanent. The case features First National Bank of Dothan and state officials over charter approval and alleged undue pressure.
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Dothay
Jade Rugene Carter
State Banking Board
Carter
Montgomery
Herder
Natunal Bank of
Pnyu Neton
Garrett
Artly
Tistonal Bank
James E Fotsam
Richard T. Rives
First National
Pale Teuthn Rives
Guy Wardwick
Than
Atiames
O. F. Mariey
Marley
State Banking — Board Onre
Folsom
CE. Shellan
Als
J. William Fightawer Drundidgr
First National ix
Houston County
Maries
Bosra
Rives
Russian Threat To Speed Arming Of West Europe
American officials foresee rapid organization of a peacetime Western force to deter Russia as British and French defense chiefs arrive. Talks between US Britain and France aim to relax German occupation controls and foster German ties with Allies, with plans for a German troop role and a mobile police force discussed to project Allied strength and deter aggression.
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West
Europe
New York
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Wemy
Dean Acheson
Atlante Council
Defense
Emanuel Shinwell
de Tonge
Jules Moch
Minest Bevin
Robert Semmiun
Geogr Ce Marshall
Truman
Telay
Somme
Aghrson
Seheman
Bevin
Berlin
Geremary
Parties Set for November Vote Across States
The primary season ends as Wisconsin and Massachusetts finish state selections for the November elections. Republicans and Democrats nominate candidates in several states including Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Notable names include Senator Alexander Wiley seeking a third term, and Arthur W. Coolidge securing Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial nomination.
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Alsociaten
Suish
Wisconsin
Marsechuretts
Visn
Rhode Island
Repntivan
Alexander Wiley Woh
Tionan Wittansim
den Persis
Thomas B. Peched
Genis E. Deateld
Navel
Cooldge
Coolidge
Patt A. Dever
iHouse
Joseph We
Martin
John
iMeermark Owen
Meeraehusetts
Long Hard War Due Avers Rickenbacker Warning
Capt Eddie Rickenbacker warned that the United States faces a long hard war, predicting massive costs and a prolonged global conflict. He cautioned spending could reach hundreds of billions, with dangers of dictatorship if victory gaps enlarge, while noting trouble in Indonesia and Indo China and stressing decisions hinge on Chinese Communist actions. He urged readiness and warned against complacency as the pushbuttons sit in Moscow.
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WIAMI
Eddie Rickenbecker
McLeus
Avralic
United States
Bary
Moscow
Russians Renew Cold War Tensions in Berlin
Berlin reports a renewed Cold War flare as Soviet backed East Berlin cuts power to the West amid stalled talks. Western authorities arrested 25 Eastern police in response, escalating a cycle of seizures and counterseizures. East Berlin cites West Berlin price terms as the core dispute.
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Berlin
Saat Berlin
East Berlin
ADN News Agentey
West Berlin
Eng
Moon
Bist
Otcala
Brothers Bond in Cattlemen's Death Charged
Two brothers, Joe and Grady Cole, faced $34,000 bonds each after a preliminary hearing on murder charges tied to a poisoning at Ramer Alabama. Judge Alex Marie set the bonds as authorities said the brothers were arrested near the Mills tent site and a witness quoted, My brother killed a man. Also noted were festival preparations in Panama City with 14 entries for the Seventh National Pen- tant Festival parade, including floats by various civic groups and high school bands.
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Ramer
Cade
Joe
Grady Cole
Glenafills
LipineEemer Road
Alex Marie
Court of Common Press
George Massey
Ue Brothers
Mills
Cole
Abby Ellard
Eva Helms
Jmie Edtren
Life S
Panama City
Pitul Club
VFW Post
Army
Hive
Busiréss
Chile
Charman Lloyd Green
Henry Benneds
Graceville
Abbeville
Maxwell ‘Afb
Chaiman Julien Turner
Tirner
Dothan Man Listed Missing In Korea
John J. Williams of Dothan was listed missing in action in Korea since September 3, per the Defense Department. A 12 year Army veteran and Durant High School graduate, he is son of W. Williams of Pine Street and has another family member in the Navy.
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John J. Williams
Williams
Pine Street
Dothan
Korea
U.S
Kates
Young Williams
De|than High School
Navy
Amrs
House Approves Subversive Curbs Amid Veto Threat
Washington AP report says the House passed a peacetime Communist registration and wartime internment bill despite a potential presidential veto. It sent a Senate House compromise back for quick action, with a defense appropriation and other measures linked. President Truman warned against economic bans and arms shipments to Russia. Drive safely.
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House
Senate House
Senate
White House
Truman
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Howie
Jendera
U S Advocates Anti War Plan UN Peace Patrol
In a UN General Assembly speech Secretary Acheson proposed a worldwide anti war program with a peace patrol and backing forces to enforce UN decisions. He urged an open veto free assembly meetings to act on peace breaches and warned of avoiding a Kremlin driven dismemberment of the non Soviet world.
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Acheson
UN Assembly
United Nations
Ache
Kremlin
Fort Mona
Assembly
Formosa
Truman
Orient
Pakett
Fire Trucks Respond To Burning Tractors On South Oates Street
Three fire trucks were sent to a blaze on South Oates Street where mechanics and company personnel gained control before firefighters arrived. A malfunctioning spark ignited fuel on the floor of a tractor shop, causing slight damage. Fire units also responded to a fire at Segreat Gin around 10 99 last night where cotton waste and trash sparked a small blaze outside the gin. An additional call at 3 p.m. on Wilton Street involved a car catching fire as its motor was being driven away. Fred McDaniel sustained minor injuries.
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South Oates Street
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Wilton Streat
Fred. McDaniel
Women of the Year nominations urged by Dothan clubs
Business Club invites entries for the 1980 Woman of the Year with plans drafted at a meeting hosted by Miss Bung Sherer. Last year’s winner was Mrs. Addie A. Wilton. Nominees are sought via letters from clubs and out-of-town judges shortlist. The winner will attend the banquet on Oct 19.
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Buseteas
Iq Dothan
Benory
Mus Lis
PW 1
PW Cob
Woin
Labor Tightens Political Hold As Tories Falter
London AP report shows the Jati Government winning a key Commons vote by six to 306 against a Conservative bid to force a new election over steel nationalization. The motion by Winston Churchill sought a record against government plans, as Attlee’s Labour hold remains weak but intact in Parliament.
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London
Britain
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Fecttt
Commons
Parlement
Jabét
Clement Att
Churchill
Seth Tim
Attlee
Intervention Granted To Property Owners In Permit Hearing
Circuit Judge Halstead granted several property owners the right to intervene in the effort by Saliba brothers to obtain a store permit. The hearing on the writ of mandamus to force issue of the permit was continued to next Wednesday. City Attorney Lewis for Ford admitted the municipal ban but noted Planning Commission recommended reclassification of the area to bar construction. Intervenors include Dye, Ren Mingon, Merrill, Pugh, Mullins, and Buntin joined by Farmer.
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C. Halstead
E. I
Halstead
Ford
Norton Mullins
L. E. Dye
H. T. Ren Mingon
BM. Merrill
B. E. Pugh
Thomas E.buntin
Hubert Farmer
Fl OD
J. D. Salibe
Roys I Lewis
Lewis
West Main South Cherokee
Je Pot
Planning Commission
City Commission
Maltins
Tudgarsstead
Petul Ie
Judee Walitesd
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