10 Dec 1959
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1959
Page
1
Hal Boyle sketches a humorous holiday roundup with witty jabs at figures like Richard Nixon and Dwight Eisenhower. The piece blends familiar names from politics entertainment and sports in a playful year-end reflection about gifts and nostalgia.
AP reports in Ankara and across the Atlantic that TV networks struggle with Eisenhower tour footage. CBS NBC and ABC grapple with limited dramatic events and rely on crowds and receptions to frame the trip. Industry executives note the Khrushchev trip was far more dynamic for viewers.
Rockefeller supporters unveil a new line portraying Nelson Rockefeller as better suited than Richard Nixon to confront the Soviet economic threat. Sen Javits says Rockefeller will push economic themes during a Midwest tour, tying peace to Eisenhower and presenting Rockefeller as a trained international business figure with a special capability. The strategy targets conservatives and business readers while aiming to credit the administration’s peace record.
Edward Cowan reports that corporations and savings institutions back the IRS effort to curb underreported dividends and interest. The program aims to recover billions yearly by stressing that investment income is taxable, with Form 529 reminders and stockholder notices to bolster compliance.
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