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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1959

Page

1

Tax competition tightens tax burden across levels of government

A columnist warns that rising state and local taxes chip away at federal tax revenue as deductions for state taxes may be cut. The piece notes incentives for higher taxes at all levels, the cost of living, wage escalators, and the potential for renewed pressure to curb government spending.

Internal Revenue Department La.c

Dressmaker Hints Khrushchev Wife Measurements

London based dressmaker Charles Creed said he knew Mrs Khrushchev's measurements. The Daily Express reported Creed planned a dress for the Premier's wife and would deliver it in Moscow. He refused to disclose details, saying they were "Russiawide."

London UPI Charles Creed Kremlin Nikita S. Khruschev Daily Express Creed Moscow Russia

Mrs Rockefeller greets son and fiancée in Norway reunion

Mrs Nelson A Rockefeller arrived in Kristiansand Norway and hugged her son Steven and his fiancé Anne Marie Rasmussen after a long flight. The wedding is set for Saturday with Governor Rockefeller leaving New York Thursday to join. Local residents welcomed the party with lobster dinner and warm hospitality as the engaged couple met Anne Marie's family.

Kristiansand Norway Nelson A. Rockefeller Anne Marie Rasmussen Steven Mary Anne Marie Rockefeller New York Anne Marie London

Defense Board Chief Appointed

President Eisenhower designated Lt. Gen. Lemuel Mathewson to chair the Inter American Defense Board effective September 15. Mathewson is recalled to active duty for the role and will replace Gen. Lemuel C. Shepherd who asked to revert to retired status.

Gettyasuxu Eisenhower Lemuel, Mathewson Inter- American Defense Board Mathewson Lemuel C. Shepherd Marine¢ Corps Shepherd

Sooners to Meet Oklahoma State Society Thursday

The Oklahoma State Society will hold a meeting Thursday at 6 30 pm in Bixby Park with members from the organization attending.

Sooners Oklahoma’ State Society Bixby Park

Independent newspaper notice entry from Long Beach California

Fragmentary entry shows county court adjudication by the Superior Court at Long Beach California with delivery charge two dollars and a dated record for month year. unreadable names and numbers limit precise details.

Pice Ave Long Bea Anamex County

Rockefeller Says His Ability a Key Factor in Decision

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller indicated he might challenge Vice President Nixon for the Republican presidential nomination if he could deal effectively and constructively with national problems. He stressed polls reflect trends, not decisive factors, and said he has not decided on running for president. He noted his gubernatorial win came in a favorable year for Republicans and he remains undecided.

Rockefeller Albany N.Y UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon

Boy Hangs Self After Mother Forbids Swim

California report states a 11 year old boy, identified as Robert Blackwell, apparently died by his own action after his mother refused permission to swim. Investigators reported the incident at Lifel Rock with deputies noting the youth hanged himself.

Lifile Rock Calif Cn5 Robert Blackwell Young Reck Bame Sherilfs

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