Johnson pushes six percent income tax surcharge
President Johnson renews the call for a six percent income tax surcharge later this year to boost the economy and revenue. Former Commerce Secretary John Connors opposes tax hikes and urges withdrawal of the proposal citing a slower economy and widespread slowdown.
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Inflation Looms as Johnson Deficit Drives Market Bets
Wall Street buzz centered on LBJ’s fiscal path as inflation pressures grow. William W. Sherrill named to the Federal Reserve Board suggests accommodation policy to fund a near 20 billion dollar deficit for fiscal 1967-68, boosting stock prices amid rising consumer costs and dollar decline.
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Hatteras Yacht Named Host Vessel for Expo 67
The 44 foot Hatteras triple cabin yacht La Dauversiere will serve as the VIP hosting boat for Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau during Expo 67. Northern Yachts will lend the vessel, berthed at Port Sainte Helene Marina, with room for ten guests and equipped with a full salon, galley, and entertainment center.
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Electrocution at Asheville Elecrical Work Claims Two
Boyd C Harwood and James Cudd, ages 38 and 37, were electrocuted while trying to erect a television antenna at the Cudd residence near Asheville. The antenna arcged onto overhead high tension lines. deaths ruled accidental.
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Security Quotations Overview From NASD Prices
The Associated Press reports NASD quotations as representative inter-dealer prices around 3:00 p.m. Thursday. Markets fluctuate during the day and prices exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions.
Market Gains as Dow Closes Near One-Year High
The stock market rose Friday in active trading reaching its highest level in almost a year. The Dow Jones average rose 4.01 to 905.96 while the AP 60-stock average climbed 2.3 to 330.6 its best since May 6, 1966. Overall volume was 10.64 million shares with 649 up and 589 down.
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Hoff man Drug Co. Changes Hands in High Point
Al Elder takes ownership and continues operations at Hoff man Drug Co on E Green Dr after purchasing from Joseph F. Hoffman who retires after 53 years. Elder, a Mississippi native, earned a 1956 pharmacy degree from the University of Mississippi and will keep the firm’s name and operations unchanged. He and wife Sherrill have daughter Lauren and reside at 620 Rockspring Rd. They attend First Methodist Church.
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Mann Drug Co head joins 50 Plus Club milestone
David A. Dowdy of Mann Drug Co. is inducted into the 50 Plus Club for more than fifty years as a licensed druggist. A Southeast woodworking machinery clinic in High Point May 11 to 19 will showcase a Speedbelt planer and a thin face veneer sander. The event aims to attract plant managers and production staff from the Southeast. F. W. Short of Piedmont Electric Repair Co. is invited to a static control seminar by General Electric in Yeton May 9 to 12 focusing on electrical circuit design and machine controls. Short is a Duke engineering graduate and a 30 year Piedmont veteran.
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