Tax Burden Shift and Debt in American Policy Debate
The piece argues that borrowing and spending under Roosevelt and Truman burden the nation with debt, while current tax cut talk focuses on individuals. It criticizes double taxation on corporations, favors broad tax shifts to all business, and warns that the national debt imperils the country, noting labor and political critiques and a farmer’s warning about who pays.
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Roosevelt
Tru- Man
Eisenhower
Truman
Labor
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Washington
Cqn
America
Smething
Library Tour to Include Hope Library in Southwest Arkansas
Arkansas Library Commission sponsors a two day library tour March 15 16 for about thirty librarians and trustees. The itinerary includes Benton Hot Springs Nashville Texarkana Hope Magnolia El Dorado Fordyce and Sheridan with visits to Hempstead County Library Judley High School and Verger libraries. The group arrives in Hope Tuesday around 11 30 a m and plans to meet with the Library Board.
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Arkansas Library Commission
Arkansas
Visi
The
Commission
Benton
Hot* Springs
Nashville
Texarkana
Hope
Magnolia
el Dorado
Fordyce
Sheridan
Hempstead County Library
Judley High School
Verger
Froup
Tibrary Board Agneon
A Ae
Eisenhower to Air Tax Program on TV Radio
President Eisenhower announced at a news conference that he will address the nation on television and radio next week to explain the philosophy behind the administration’s tax bill. He did not reference the House bid to cut ax cuts, as a Democratic push seeks $100 personal exemption increases with revenue loss.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Treasury
Senate
First Bridge Tournament Successful
Winners announced for the Parks and Recreation Commission sponsored event with Section A teams led by Mrs. Bill Routon and Mrs. Lenora Cross and by Mrs. Lloyd Spencer and Mrs. J. M. McWilliam. Section B saw Mrs. Gladys Willis and Mrs. Opal Duffie and Mr. R. L. Beach pairs claim top spots. fourth went to Sid Hogers and Father A. Dunleavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks and Recreation Commission
Bill Routon
Lenora Cross
Lloyd Spencer
J. M. McWilliam
Gladys Willis
Opal Duffie
L. B. Tooley
Walter Sims
Dewey Camp
K. G. Harmilton
Syd McMath
J. Whitman
R. L. Beach
Sid Hogers
A. Dunleavy
P&a Commission
Cutis Finch
Harry Robinson
Jean Hopson
Little Rock
P&i
Meeting to Study Cotton Production in Hempstead County
Hempstead County holds two cotton production meetings led by University of Arkansas specialists. County Agent Oliver L. Adams invites all farmers to discuss fertilizer placement, cost, and practices to boost net profits, with sessions at 10:00 Thursday and a 7:30 p.m. farm management clinic in the county courtroom. Burton Huddleston will lead the latter, delivering a business analysis guide to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver L. Adams
University of Arkanss
Runyan Ogere
Hempstead
Derre
Hempstead County
Agent Adams
Burton Huddleston
University of Arkansas
Two Charged in Downtown Wreck In Hope
An accident at Second and Wail in downtown Hope damaged two vehicles and led to charges for both drivers Derrell Cliff of the Experiment Station and Henry Catlett. The pickup owned by the state collided with two cars causing body and bumper damage while police cited Cliff for running a stop sign and Catlett for no driver’s license.
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Second
Wail
Hope
State
Dviven
Derrell Cliff
Experiment Station
Henry Catlett
CHL
Catlett
Japanese-Wife Trend Reverses U S Soldier Stereotypes
Belman Morin observes in northern Japan how American GIs and Japanese women interact on a train. A sergeant assists a woman with her bundle while she seeks a seat, challenging the old stereotype of domestic roles. He notes marriages between American soldiers and Japanese women, about 20,000 since occupation began, with many GIs preferring Japanese partners for social outings.
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Belman Morin
Hal Boyle
New York Wi
Japan
Orient
Mrs Ralph Willis Dies Near Prescott in Nevada County
Mrs. Ralph Willis, 71, a Nevada County resident, died at her home near Prescott. She is survived by her husband, a son Sam G. Willis of Waco, Texas, a sister Mrs R B Alamand of Texarkana, two half sisters Mrs Clyo Tate of Keto Oklahoma and a half brother Carl Purtle of Prescott. Federal service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Central Baptist Church of Prescott, led by Rev Noel O Steen, Rev Howard White and Rev Wesley Thomason.
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Ralph Willis
Nevada County
Prescott
Sam G. Willis
Waco
Texas
R. B. Alamand
Texarkana
Clyo Tate
Keto
Oklahoma
Carl. Purtle
Central Baptist
Central Baptist Church of Prescott By the Rev. Noel O'Steen
Howard White
Wesley Thomason
Farmers Can Release Idle Cotton Acres in 1954
Farmers who will not plant all or part of their cotton allotment in 1954 may release it to the county committee for redistribution. Released acreage is treated as planted unless no cotton was planted in at least one year of the three year base. The final date for releasing cotton is April 20, and forms are available from the county ASC office.
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Gutton
Dain
County Asc
PMA
Anderson's Post to Be Filled Soon in White House Move
Washington WI May 1 The White House announced President Eisenhower sent Anderson's nomination to the Senate to succeed Roger M Ry en as deputy defense secretary Anderson a Democrat for Eisenhower from Texas is the nominee to fill the vacancy created by Robert B Anderson moving to deputy defense secretary The United States stands generally stable though affected by earthwaves and new shifts in the defense leadership.
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Elton CG. Fay Washington
Navy
Robert B. Anderson
Defense
White House
Eisenhower
Anderson
Senate
Roger M. Ryen
Defense Department
Commie Led Unions Lose Ground in Labor Split
Norman Walker reports that unions once led by Communists face rapid decline as members abandon them for CIO or AFL groups. Congress weighs empowering the Subversive Activities Control Board to bar Communist dominated unions from operating and remove Communist leaders from power, amid cases like General Electric plants in Schenectady.
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Norman Walker Washington
CIO
Congress
AFL
Guatemala Tries to Scuttle Latin Defense Plan
Guatemala moves at an 11th hour to hinder support for U S efforts to curb Communist expansion in the Western Hemisphere. Delegates foresee delays but expect a later showdown vote as Secretary Dulles presses for action in the anti Communist debate.
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Donald J. Gonzales
Caracas
Venesida
Guatemala
U. 5
U. 8
John Foster Faire
Nevmo Torfello
Toriello
U. S
Dulles
Washington
Theater Owner Charged With Monopoly
The Justice Department filed criminal and civil contempt charges in Buffalo New York federal court against millionaire hotel and theater owner J P Myer Schine his brother Louis W Schine Johnny May Schine Chain Theaters Inc and five subsidiaries for allegedly violating federal court orders.
Hope Attorney Gets Ruling on Giveaway Deal
Hope Arkansas officials sought guidance on a municipal giveaway plan tied to a bakery. Attorney General Tom Gentry advised city and deputy prosecutors that cities may vacate or lease streets not needed for municipal purposes. The ruling noted legal questions depend on the plan’s specifics and whether the advertising scheme resembles bank night style drawings.
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Hope Attorney
Little Rock
Tom Gentry
Allen
Shelton
Hot Springs
Asst
John RF
Thompson
Royce Weisenberger
Weisenberger
Arkansas Governor Seeks Equal Facilities for Negro Pupils
Gov. Francis Cherry said the United States Supreme Court may not change the law on segregated schools and that equalizing facilities remains a financial challenge. He stressed that facilities and, more importantly, instruction and enrollment of Negro students should be advanced in Arkansas.
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Litle Rock
Francis Cherry Wald
Wat — Het
U.S. Supreme Court
Cherry
Supreme Court
Arkansas
Iit
jNegroes
Sherry
40 Witnesses in California Murder Trial
Salinas California prosecutors plan to call about 40 witnesses in the murder trial of Winnie Ola Freeman. A jury of eight women and four men was seated. Freeman, known as the cat woman for her 25 cats, contends the shooting of Harold Jonassen was accidental. She led officers to the body after a detector test. Witnesses described borrowed rifles, alibi details, and possible prior parole for murder.
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Salinas
Calif
Ay Kangas
Winnie
Ola Freeman
Harold Jonassen
Sctm
Noble Ramey
Freeman
Prunedale
Jonassen
Ramey
Jonessen
Fresno
Petey Jubs
Castle Junior Play Cast and Roles Planned for March Auditorium
Cast list for Castle junior play Father no Wife includes Janelle Yocum as a motherly neighbor and Rain Girls member, Jack Keck as Hunk Steincke junior class president, Frank Horton as Warren, Buddy Jackson as Sergeant Lutzfelder and book store manager, Judy May casting Mee Cranfield as an impatient patient and oboe player, with club and society affiliations noted.
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Janelle *Yocum
Mys. Hanson
Rain Girls
Jack Keck
Hunk
Steincke
Tom’ Butler
Cent
Squa
Frank Horton
Warren
Buddy. Jackson
Porthays
Lutzfelder
Key Club
Judy May
Cranfield
Murrow Blasts McCarthy in CBS Telecast Attack
CBS commentator Edward R. Murrow says Senator McCarthy has confused the public mind and overstepped in his probes. Murrow adds McCarthy should be given a chance to respond on air if he wishes, amid the clash over free time following Adlai Stevenson’s speech.
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Murrow
McCarthy
New York
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
R-Wis
Ae Murrow
CBS Board of Directors
NBC
Adlai ‘E. Stevenson
Arkansas Board Approves Bond for Negro School District
The Arkansas State Board of Education approved a $30,000 bond issue to equip and build facilities for the Negro School district of Washington. The district will raise a light mill tax to retire the bonds, increasing the district tax to 34 mills. Lydia Gerhart of the Methodist Board of Missions will tour the district in March and meet the Hope District executive board on March 19.
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Arkansas State Board of Ed
Ucaton
Washington
Lydia &. Gerhart
Woman's Division
Methodist Board of Missions
Hope District Executive Board
Hope
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