Calculated risk and the IRS computer inquisition
A column notes the IRS plans to run Form 1040s through a computer check this filing season as human review slips earlier. It warns taxpayers have two months to file and recalls past human frailty in audits versus a machine eye. The piece contrasts a Wichita environment with comment on educational testing debates and drinking habits studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Birmingham
Ala
Westmoreland’s Three Years in Vietnam Costs Soar
Saigon reports the Vietnam War has grown from a million dollars daily to about 57 times that amount. American casualties have climbed from under 1,000 to far more, while Westmoreland’s role has expanded and his public stance has grown more outspoken.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Westmoreland
Hog-Killing Time in Arkansas First Full Color Berkey Picture
The Goodlett plantation on State Highway 4 between Ozan and Nashville hosts its annual hog-kill. On December 10 1965 the Star published the first full color southwest Arkansas photo from the Berkey machine, showcasing Sloman Goodlett and family among others. It marks the first U S 8x10 Berkey color print and promises revolutions in speed and cost for color newspaper images.
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Arkansas
Berkey Machine
U.S
Goodlett Plantation
Ozan
Nashville
The
Star
Sloman Goodlett
United States
Berkey
Berkey Direct Screen System debut at The Star studio
Last Tuesday January 24 The Star unveiled its Berkey Direct Screen System the second 8x10 color setup in the nation. The Norwegian invention produced four separation negatives for today’s color picture with a four-way enlarger and built in computer. Attending in the photo are Gordon Price of Eastman Kodak Dallas Arve Jenson Berkey engineer product manager Garland Bosley Jungkind Co Little Rock and The Star’s photo supply dealer.
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News
the Star
Berkey
United States
The
Star
Long Island
Chicago Tribune
Gordon Price
Eastman Kodak
Dallas
Arve Jenson
Berkey Technical Corp
New York
Garland Bosley
Jungkind Co
Little Rock
Credits and equipment for Star photo and press upgrade
A 1965 photo credit by Alex H. Washburn explains the 4x5 Ektachrome shot using the Berkey Direct Screen System with key technicians Arve Jensen Gordon Price and Garland Bosley. The Star switches to a Fairchild News King 475 rotary press and Billy Dan Jones leads the offset transition, with Standard newsprint supplied by Southland Paper Mills.
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Alex H. Washburn
Dec
Berkey
Berkey Technical Corp
New York
Arve Jensen
Gordon Price
Eastman Kodak Co
Dallas
Texas
Garland Bosley
Jungkind Co
Star
Thinks Robot Will Do All Housekeeping
London AP reports Prof Thring envisions a domestic robot to perform every tedious chore. Within ten years a robot could eliminate routine house operations and relieve humans of drudgery by dusting sweeping cleaning washing ironing and organizing furniture while preparing food and recharging itself.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Thring
Arkansas House Defers Action On Management Consultant Board
Rep Hayes McClerkin of Texarkana urged delaying action on a bill to create a 12 member management consultant board funded by a 50000 dollar appropriation for the next biennium. Critics Rep John Bethel and Jack Oakes argued the panel would duplicate Legislative Council and Audit functions and could grant unlimited authority.
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Little Rock
Hayes McClerkin
Texarkana
Arkansas House
John Bethel
Des Arc
Jack Oakes
Augusta
Legislative Council
Legislative Audit
Bethel
Board
Arkansas House Cuts Taxi Plate Fees to Match Cars
The Arkansas House approved a Senate bill reducing taxi license plate costs from 75 dollars to align with the fee charged for privately owned cars. The move eases operating costs for taxi owners statewide.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Todey
Senate
No Substitute for Blood and Hempstead County Needs Yours
Mary Anita Laseter urges Hempstead County residents to pledge blood donations through the Red Cross Blood Bank program. A radio broadcast promotes giving during a two day visit of the bloodmobile at Red River Vocational Technical School with nurses screening donors and restrictions for age health and consent.
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Hempstead County
Mary Anita Laseter
Red Cross
KXAR
Hope
U.S
Canada
American National Red Cross
Canadian Transfusion Society
KXAK
Red River Vocational Technical School
Roy Taylor
Lowell Harris
Air Force removes top school leader over talks on bomb shortages
Maj. Gen. Jerry D. Page, commandant of the Air War College in Alabama, is reassigned to a combat command in Okinawa after privately discussing bomb shortages during a December seminar for Air Force Reserve officers. Pentagon cites an internal Air Force move with no public reason, while sources cite criticism over security policy discussions and munitions talks.
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Washington
Air Force
Air War College
Vietnam
Pentagon
Jerry D. Page
Alabama
Okinawa
John P. McConnell
Page
Air Force Reserve
Robert
McNamara
McConnell
New York Times
Air Force Action
Administration
Israel Syria clash at armistice talks spook border area
Israel reported finding an anti vehicle mine near Shaar Yashay close to the Syrian border during the first direct talks in eight years. Syria called on the UN and the Mixed Armistice Commission to stop Israel’s alleged usurpation of demilitarized zones, as talks resume Sunday on farming rights and armistice-zone tensions along a 47 mile border.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Syria
Mixed Armistice Commission
Shaar Yashay
Damascus
Mohammed Zoubi
United Nations
Landslide Kills 24 in Central Philippines
Manila AP report states at least 24 villagers were killed as torrential rains triggered a landslide in the central Philippines. Reports from Leyte indicate the disaster affected local communities and prompted rescue efforts.
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Manila
Philippines
Leyte
Three Apollo Astronauts Die in Pad 34 Fire
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP a searing flash of fire on Friday night at Pad 34 killed Virgil I Grissom Edward H White I and Roger B Chaffee veteran Chaplains of earlier programs and a rookie mission hopeful the blast halted the moon program and stunned the nation.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Pad
U.S
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White I
Roger B. Chaffee
Liu Stood by as Guards Seized Wife in Beijing Turmoil
Belgrade AP report says President Liu Shao-chi witnessed Red Guards abduct his wife at a hospital. She was forced to confess alleged errors while Red Guards demanded compliance from their teenagers. The account notes Liu remained in Ju Nan-hai district in Peking and describes the daughter Liu Pin-pin being injured in a traffic accident prompt.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Liu Shao-chi
Red
Lan
Tanjug
Mihailo Saranovic
Peking
Liu
Red Guards
Mao Tse-tung
Ju Nan-hai
Saranovic
Liu Pin-pin
Liu Tintin
Smith Seeks Help From World On Rhodesia Plan
In Salisbury AP dispatch Prime Minister Jan Smith outlined a three point bid to win foreign friends. He proposed an independence commission to draft a new constitution press censorship to be dropped with an acceptable alternative and an impartial tribunal to probe detentions. He said the commission’s members and terms were being chosen.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Jan Smith
Independence
Independence Commission
Paysliament
Smith
Britain
Is & Po
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Big
Carnegie Corporation
Ford Foundation
American Association of School Administrators
AASA
Ashaville
N.C
American Psychiatric Association
Tex
Kate Goodlett
Robert Goodlett
Mitchell Walker
Elma Walker
Cage Stuart
Taylor Scoggins
Ciody Booker
Mamie Booker
Joanna Wylie
Johnnie Swift
Rosie-Bell Swift
Reuben Swift
Charlie Swift
Apollo
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