Hidden Taxes How Money Goes By
Washington bureau report outlines how taxes compound in everyday purchases like bread and cars. It details hidden tax layers, numbers for a $2000 car, and estimates showing a $772 federal tax load for a $3500 family, plus state and local taxes, with a worker spending 88 days of a 255 day year just to pay taxes.
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Bem Price
Washington
Brother
Lewis H. Kimmel
Brookings Institute
New York
Park Avenue
Assn
Iiss Waveke
Ube BP Fis Och Schvemn
Cakvsici
Lebanon Presses Ahead With Installment Election
Lebanon's pro Western government faces a June parliamentary vote after a May riot. Solh’s regime seeks 22 seats in Beirut and southern Lebanon amid army deployment and alleged Arab interference from Egypt and Syria. Observers doubt an easy victory as unrest lingers.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Sami Solh
Soth
Egypt
Nasser
Solh
Syria
Cairo
Voice of the Arabs Radio
Damascus
Britain
Soviet Union
Moscow
Increase In Trade Expected
Paris dispatch notes American pressure shifting trade talks toward Shanghai dollars as Britain eases its Red China blockade. The article says coalitions on China Russia Korea Vietnam and bloc trade controls meet daily, with security classifications limiting public details.
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Paris
China
Britain
Shanghai
North Korea
North Viet Nam
Coordinating Committee
Russia
Soviet Bloc
Washington
Japan
France
West Germany
United
Dictatorship Charged To Bakers Union
Senator McClellan said the Senate Rackets hearings reveal a flagrant dictatorship in the Bakers Union with alleged misappropriation of funds. Witnesses testified to high bargaining contracts and lavish gifts, while Cross faces questions linking him to a convicted prostitute as Kay Lower invokes the Fifth Amendment.
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Washington
Sen
McClellan
Ark
Senate
Bakers Union
James G. Cross
Bakers
Cross
Kay Lower
Los Angeles
Honesty Pays Youth Reward in Florida Case
A 13 year old boy in Deland Florida found six thousand one hundred fourteen dollars in wrapped bundles along a road on a school day. He returned the money to the principal and received a two hundred dollar reward. The finder Rickie Dreblow was aided by Sheriff Rodney Thursby who tracked the funds to Wasp George a Sanford merchant who had misplaced the cash and thanked the boy by giving back the reward.
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Deland
Fla
Rickie Dreblow
Enterprise
Rodney Thursby
Wasp George
Sanford
George
Dreblow
Thomasville crowns Ida Rose Bruton Miss Thomasville 1957
Ida Rose Bruton, a 23 year old from Hamlet, crowned Miss Thomasville at the Civic Center. She will represent Thomasville in Miss North Carolina next month, ahead of Miss America. Contenders Harriett Hilton and Linda Briggs finished second and third. Emily Tesh named Miss Congeniality.
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Miss Bruton
Patty Everhart
Thomasville
David Bruton
Hamlet
Converse College
Miss Thomas
North Carolina Legislature Faces Pay Hike Stalemate
As the 1957 NC General Assembly nears adjournment, conference committees work to resolve Senate House differences on teachers pay and motorists liability insurance. A 16.09 percent raise was approved by the House, 15 percent by the Senate, with debate over budget balance.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
Senate House
Senate
House
ABC
Clinton
Hodges
J. William Copeland
Antibodlism Drug Shipped to Argentina for Outbreak
New York reports an airborne shipment of a large quantity of an antibodlism drug to Argentina aimed at treating a weekend food poisoning outbreak in La Plata. Readouts on the outbreak vary from 200 to 2,000 sick and 2 to 6 dead, with 15 in iron lungs.
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New York
Argentina
la Plata
Democrats Hit Ike's Criticism
Democrats in Washington counter Ike's charge of a split party and defend spending while Truman labels his rival as hopeful. Senators Monroney and Morse challenge the president's advisers and warn against fiscal irresponsibility amid the 1960 campaign rhetoric.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
New York
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Canadians vote as Liberals seek 23rd general election
Ottawa voters head to the polls on June 9 to choose a new Parliament. Prime Minister Louis St Laurant and Conservative rival John Diefenbaker made last campaign appeals in Ontario, where 85 of 265 Commons seats are at stake. Liberals hold 168 seats to 90 for the opposition as of dissolution.
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Ottawa
Iit
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbacker
Ontario
House of Commons
St. Laurent
Liberals
Old House
Diefenbaker
Canada
Hamilton
Russia
Subpoenas Served On Top Officials
Washington June 8 A US case involving an American GI in Japan headed toward the White House as a town delegation seeks to reverse Japan’s jurisdiction over the killing of a Japanese scrap scavenger. Edward McCabe will meet with President Eisenhower aide as Japan is urged to hand the case to US courts. Louis Girard and his wife will appear on a TV program after their meeting with McCabe.
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Washington
Japan
White House
James C. Hagerty
Near
William
Girard
Louis
Edward A. McCabe
Eisenhower
Ottawa
Home Town Committee
United States
Dulles
New York
John F. Aiso
Los Angeles
McCabe
Clemens
Ottawa Republican Times
Illinois
Douglas
Dirksen
Louis Girard
Shirley
Karl Carroll
U. S
Atehak
Sen. Hruska
R-Neb
Hruska
TV Talks With Reds Proposed
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson urged weekly U S Soviet television and radio exchanges to discuss disarmament and urgent problems. He proposed open broadcasts featuring industrialists, labor, farmers and scholars and said Khrushchev’s recent U S interview showed the value of idea contest.
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New York
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Soviet Russia
United Jewish Appeal
Khrushchev
Student Allergic To Printer's Ink
Corbin Kentucky June 8 A student at Eastern Kentucky University was diagnosed with an allergy to printers ink. Inman left Eastern in March and returned home for treatment. After four months of medication he is reportedly no longer allergic and plans to attend the university's summer school.
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Corbin
Inman
Eastern
East Lern
Pups Interfere With Hen Nest in Minnesota Farm Scene
In Gooding Minnesota, dogs move into a corner where a hen laid eggs leading to a contest for possession. The hen quits laying and tries to become the mother. a pup on the left gnaws on its foster mother's drumstick as animals belong to H A Minnerly.
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H. A. Minnerly
Gooding, Minn
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Ike
Reds
Texas Democrat
Nikita Khrushchev
CBS
Johnson
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