Dillon Urges Excise Tax Cut Delays
Treasury Secretary C Douglas Dillon told the Senate Finance Committee that repealing federal excise taxes should be delayed until 1967 if the budget is to be balanced. He also urged a nine billion dollar debt ceiling increase and argued against immediate excise cuts while noting potential repeal targets for handbags cosmetics furs and costume jewelry.
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Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Dillon
Senate Finance Committee
Dirksen
Finance Committee
House
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Congress
Johnson
Church of Nazarene Chooses Leader
George Coulter of Kansas City was elected general superintendent at the 16th general assembly in Portland Oregon. He succeeds retiring D I Vanderpool of San Jose California. General officers including treasurer secretary and editor of the church publication to be elected today.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
SAC
Sheppard Air Force Base
Church of Nazarene
Portland
Ore
George Coulter
Kansas City
General Assembly
The
Church of the Nazarene
Coulter
D. I. Vander Pool
San Jose
Calif
Railroads Seek Injunction Over Full Crew Law
Five railroads including Milwaukee Road Great Northern Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Spokane Portland & Seattle sue in Seattle federal court for a permanent injunction against enforcing Washington states full crew law. They say the act conflicts with a November arbitration board ruling that 90 percent of firemen jobs could be eliminated, projecting up to four million dollars yearly in savings.
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Seattle
U.S. District Court
Washington State
Congressional Arbitration Board
Washington
Milwaukee Road
The
Great, Northern
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway
Ambulance Drivers Fight Over Patient in Kansas City Suburb
In Mission Kansas two ambulances arrived at a store scene as drivers grabbed the patient and argued over who would transport him. A physician arrived and stated the man did not need hospital care, ending the dispute.
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Kansas City
Mission
Kan
Mission Police
Beef Purchase Report Issued
AP reported that the Agriculture Department has spent about 80 million dollars on an emergency beef purchase program this year. An additional 170 million dollars would be available next fiscal year if needed, as officials testified to the Senate subcommittee. They said prices to ranchers and feeders have improved and further buying may not be necessary, noting funds come from import receipts and that beef supports school lunches and aid programs.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
R. Smith
Department
Smith
Roy W. Lennarston
Spessard L. Holland
Dfla
Appropriations
Anti-Pollution Conference Set In Omaha Area
Washington AP reports a July 21 conference on Missouri River pollution in Omaha. Health Welfare Department notes meat packing wastes may enter Omaha sewers. Attending will be HEW officials and state water pollution control agencies from Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Kansas.
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Washington
Omaha
Health, Education l and Welfare Department
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Hoai My Village Defies Ho Chi Minh After Communist Takeover
The Hoai My case shows villagers resisting Viet Cong pressure after a 100-man Communist presence seized control. Government pacification, medical aid, school reopening, and large scale village defenses including a 15 mile earthen wall helped reclaim loyalty. The tale is used to argue for village-centered campaigns over large North Vietnam pushes.
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Chicago Tribune
Saigon
Hoai My
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Nguyen Khanh
Nguyen Vinh Xuan
Binh Dinh
Xuan
Arvin
Army of the Republic of
Self-Defense Corps
Viet Cong
Paradise
Earth
Nguyen Huu Truong
Heal My
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Navy Mercy Flight For Critically Hurt Sailor Antarctica
Aboard two Hercules aircraft a medical team begins a 10,000 mile mercy flight from Washington to McMurdo Station, Antarctica to operate on Bethel L McMullen, a builder first class with a fractured spine and paralysis. The plan follows flights via Christchurch New Zealand as weather permits.
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Chicago Tribune
Washington
Antarctic
McMurdo Station
Bethel L. McMullen
James H. Reedy
Polar
Arctic
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Christchurch
New Zealand
Navy
McMullen
California
Fiji Islands
Hawaii
Bates Bal
Tradtion
Soil Service Center Is Set
Washington AP reports a Midwest technical service center will be established by the Soil Conservation Service in Lincoln Nebraska serving Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and North Dakota. The Lincoln center will consolidate functions from 11 locations into four offices including an engineer water resources planning unit a map making unit and specialists in agronomy biology plant materials range woodland and resource development starting July 1 with additional centers planned for Fort Worth Portland and Upper Darby.
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Washington
Midwest
Soil Conservation Service
Lincoln
Neb
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
The
Soil Service
Fort Worth
Tex
Portland
Ore
Upper Darby
Tokyo marks Olympic Day 70th revival anniversary
Tokyo observed Olympic Day to mark the 70th anniversary of the ancient games revival with Crown Prince Akihito and Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda in attendance.
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Tokyo
Reuters
Crown Prince
Akihito
Hayato Ikeda
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Ruby Salz
Stanford
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Sailor
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Ned
Thomas Bates
Bates
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Pstillellery CO
Agar
Itt Kereta
Soil Service Center
Chrysler
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Central Missouri Motors, Inc
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