Tax Talks To Open Tomorrow In Senate Battle
The Senate will begin debate on the omni bus tax revision bill with Republicans aiming to block Democratic amendments for an income tax cut. Sen. George of Georgia signals possible GOP support for some relief, while Sen. Byrd and others oppose tax cuts due to revenue loss. House Democrats push for a 2 percent personal tax cut but lose a key vote. The measure is a cornerstone of Eisenhower Humprhey plans for industrial growth and jobs.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Sens
Williams
Carlson
Sen
George
D-Ga
GOP
Sen. Langer
R-Nd
Byrd
D-Va
Taft
Ohio
E. D. Crippa
Wyoming
Sen. Hunt
D-Wye
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Big City
House Agriculture Committee
City Budget Estimate Set For Study By High Point Council
City Manager T. E. Hinson estimates a 1954-55 budget of 4.15 million dollars for city operations and capital improvements, only about 2 thousand more than the prior year. The tentative plan assumes a 124.5 million valuation and a 1.10 tax rate with a year end unencumbered balance around 50,616 dollars.
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T. E. Hinson
High Point
S. Hinson
Hinson
Powell Bill
Oakwood Cemetery
Freak tidal wave sweeps Chicago piers drowning four fishermen
A 5 to 20 foot high freak wave struck Lake Michigan near Chicago sweeping more than a score of fishermen into the water. Four drowned including John Jaworski Sr and Mae Gabriel while others survived or were rescued at Montrose North Ave and Rogers Park beaches. Authorities searched piers and beaches as 100 fishermen faced danger at Michigan City and Waukegan waves.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Wilmette
Jack Cina
Montrose Harbor
North Ave
Montrose
Park
64Th St. Pier
Rogers Park
Joe Jaworski
John
Paul Johnson
Jaworski
Mae Gabriel
Theodore Stempinski
Michigan City
Ind
Waukegan
Long Pier
Runoff Votes Decide Three Solicitors and State Officials
Runoff primaries across North Carolina selected seven top offices including three solicitors a state Senator and three House seats. Lester V. Chalmers won in the 7th Judicial District with 6 930 votes over Robert A. Cotten. Basil Whitener led in the 14th District Gaston County with 10 369 votes while Thomas G. Lane Jr. trailed. Other leading results included Robert D. Rouse Jr. over Luther Hamilton Jr. in the 5th District and F J Blythe leading Fred H. McIntyre for Mecklenburg State Senator. Incumbent T J Collier held Pamlico County House seat narrowly and J M Phelps led E O Arnold in Washington County. Haywood County saw Jerry M Rogers and R E Sentelle as candidates for the House.
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Raleigh
N.C
Superior Court
State House of Representatives
Wake
Franklin
Lester V. Chalmers
Chalmers
Robert A. Cotten
Fuquay Springs
Mecklenburg
Gaston
Basil L. Whitener
Gastonia
Whitener
Thomas G. Lane Jr
Charlotte
Robert D. Rouse Jr
Farmville
Luther Hamilton Jr
Morehead City
Rouse
Hamilton
F. J. Blythe
Fred H. McIntyre
Mecklenburg County
Blythe
McIntyre
Senate
Rep
T. J. Collier
Pamlico
Collier
J. Manson McClees
Washington County
J. M. Phelps
E. O. Arnold
Phelps
Arnold
Haywood County
Jerry M. Rogers
R. E. Sentelle
U.S. Watches For Soviet Planes In Latin Countries
Washington reports ongoing air sea reconnaissance along Pacific and Caribbean zones to detect Soviet bombers entering Latin America. Analysts warn Russia could use hidden bases to threaten U.S. routes and the Panama Canal lifeline, with Guatemala highlighted among potential staging areas.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Caribbean
Central America
Eurasia
Guatemala
Russia
U.S
Panama
Mexican
Mexico
Guerrilla Rebels Claim Battle Near Zapa Rail Center
The Liberation army reports 1500 well equipped Guatemalan regulars clashing near Zapa rail center 25 miles north of the border as other uprisings flare in Puerto Barrios Jalapa and Chiquimula. The rebel communique vows a joint cease fire and a military government after jailing President Arbenz.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Liberation Army
Zacapa
Puerto Barrios
Caribbean
Jalapa
Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala
Liberation Radio
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
el Salvador
Guatemala City
Chiquimula
NAACP Plans To Take Up Court Ruling In Dallas Meet
In Dallas the NAACP 45th annual meeting opens Tuesday with about 700 delegates. They will discuss the Supreme Court ban on school segregation and how to implement the ruling, plus topics on political action, housing, health education, and employment. Orgood Marshall will arrive to assist.
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Dallas
U.S. Supreme Court
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Association
NAACP
Orgood Marshall
New York
Walter White
Channing H. Tobias
Churchill Calls for Strong Calm Ties With Reds
Prime Minister Churchill, addressing 22 U.S. congressional leaders at a White House luncheon, urged sustained strength and vigilance by Britain and the United States to maintain peaceful coexistence with Russia. Eisenhower and Dulles pressed Churchill and Eden to join a rapid free-world Southeast Asia coalition, amid strains in Anglo-American ties over Indochina.
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Washington
Churchill
United States
Britain
Russia
Senate
House
White House
Eisenhower
Dulles
Australia
Red
Southeast Asia
Anthony Eden
U.S
State Department
Eden
Indochina
Free World
European Army May Be Doomed Amid Paris Talks
Paris reports the European Defense Community fate hangs on France's stance and six power talks. Mendes-France pushes changes to the EDC treaty while Belgium Holland Luxembourg and West Germany resist alterations. A Brussels meeting is delayed as Spaak and Mendes-France align on potential Saar and EDC issues.
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Paris
Europe
West Germany
Pierre Mendes-France
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Konrad Adenauer
Brussels
Paul-Henri Spaak
EDC
Mendes- France
Spaak
Mendes-France
Germany
Adenauer
Saar
Farm Program Battle Looms In Congress Next Week
Washington June 26 Administration forces rally for a party split fight in the House to save the Eisenhower farm program. The plan would extend 90 percent parity supports for another year and raise dairy aid, with key votes expected from Northern Democrats and some Republicans.
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Washington
P—Administration
House
Rayburn
Congress
AFL
CIO
Ministers To Confer On July 7
Ten of the 21 American republics called for an emergency meeting of foreign ministers on July 7 likely in Rio de Janeiro to address the Communist threat in Guatemala. The plan, to be vetted by the OAS Council, follows intensifying Guatemala rebel bombings and Arbenz government claims amid UN Security Council diplomacy.
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Washington
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Guatemala
Council of the Organization of American States
United States
Jacobo Arbenz
Arbenz
Security Council of the
United Nations
Russia
Inter-American Peace Committee
OAS
Alfredo Chocano
Chocano
OAS Council
CAVITY BATTLE Health Tips Spread Across Nation
Health authorities cite prevention tips for tooth decay as a nationwide study continues. The report highlights community programs and personal habits that curb decay and promote dental health.
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Thomasville
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