Five Children Die In Milwaukee Fire
In Milwaukee a two family house fire killed five of Wilton Jefferson’s eight children in an attic playroom. Firefighters found the youngsters as the mother returned from shopping and cried out that all the kids were upstairs. Fire officials said the tragedy was linked to matches and four firefighters suffered minor burns while forcing entry.
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City Council To Meet On Bid For Farm Land
The La Crosse Common Council will hold a special meeting to decide the citys offer for all or part of the 160 acre Grandad Bluff experimental farm. The state will know the offer by February 5 with final bid decisions by February 16.
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JFK Proposes $3.2 Billion Tax Reduction This Year
President proposes a 3.2 billion tax cut for the current year while lawmakers press for quick action. The report outlines tax plan details and expected economic impact alongside reactions from key senators and officials.
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DIES AT 110 REMEMBERED BOYS IN BLUE IN OKLAHOMA
Mary Brandy a Choctaw Indian woman who recalled Union soldiers in blue during the Civil War died in Idabel Oklahoma She would have turned 111 on February 14 Survivors include two sons four daughters 20 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren
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Record Low Temps Grip Southeast as Arctic Chill Deepens
Arctic air covers the eastern two thirds of the nation with historic lows. Kentucky hits minus 28 as Atlanta marks its coldest century reading and other areas endure subzero winds, frostbite, and widespread travel disruption.
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Kennedy urges $3.2 billion tax cut this year
President Kennedy asked Congress for a $3.2 billion tax reduction in 1963 as the opening step toward an 18 percent cut in the average tax bill. He outlined a 12,500 word program with retroactive effective date to Jan 1 and anticipates full individual relief only if a new law reduces withholding by July 1.
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Kennedy proposes tax overhaul cutting rates and standard deductions
President Kennedy calls for sweeping tax changes to spur the economy. The plan would cut individual rates to 14 65 percent, lower corporate rates, create a new minimum standard deduction, and shift 6.5 million Americans to the standard deduction.
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Estes Gets 8 Years For Swindling
District Judge Otis Dunagan denied a new trial and sentenced Billie Sol Estes to eight years for swindling in Tyler Texas. Estes, free on $5,000 bond, said nothing as reporters asked for reaction. He has three other indictments and was convicted of swindling T. J. Wilson on a $94,500 mortgage.
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How New Plan Would Work for Couples Filing Jointly
Washington AP table shows two step tax reduction proposed by Kennedy for 1963 and 1964 versus 1962. It lists married couples filing jointly taxable income after exemptions and deductions and compares 1962 tax with 1963 and 1964 taxes at income levels 4000 through 20000 dollars.
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Mrs Kennedy Expecting Eighth Child in June
Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy is pregnant with her eighth child, due in June. The Kennedy family already has four boys and three girls. She is reported active and well and recently attended the Supreme Court to hear her husband argue his first case.
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