Washington tax battle hits business entertainment deductions
An insider narrator muses on Congress edging a tax revision that would redefine business entertainment deductions. He depicts a Washington encounter with a congressman from his home area, noting pricey meals, hospitality culture, and the risk to donors if the New Frontier curbs deductibility. The piece mixes humor with a sharp look at political influence and campaign ties.
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Epcitor
Congress
UPI
Harry Ferguson Washington
Charlie
Washington
Charlie You
New Frontier
Kennedy
Rubesville
Khrushchev
Nixon
Enfield
Republican County
Podiatrist Remedy Over Patent Medicines For Athlete's Foot
A reader reports heel foot cure by a podiatrist after trying patent medicines with little success. The doctor explains patent remedies often lack proof and stresses correct diagnosis to choose the right treatment. Also notes acidic foods and sun allergy obscure in public notices.
Cuba says it will fortify in face of US warnings
Premier Castro's government rejected a US warning as the cabinet issued a long communique blaming Washington for worsening ties. The document defended Soviet aided military buildup, vowed readiness to fight for the revolution, and said Cuba would not consult Congress on arms but welcomed reciprocal, improved relations if the US shows restraint.
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Havana
UPI
Idel Castro
Congress
Council of Ministers
Council
United States
Cuba
House of Representatives
United States States
Ending tax bias against mature not married women in 1963
Senate leaders push McCarthy bill to extend head of household tax benefits to all not married women over 35. Commission on the Status of Women probes child care deductions as inequitable while 24 million women work nationwide and many pay for care out of pocket.
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Congress
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Maturine Neuberger
Oregon
Eleanor Roosevelt
White House
McCarthy
Where We Stand on Voting Duty and Civic Privilege
The piece urges citizens to encourage eligible voters to participate in elections as a national leadership duty. It emphasizes democracy as a global standard, warns against electing unqualified officials, and frames voting as a privilege earned by forefathers’ sacrifices. The message urges proactive civic engagement through family and friends.
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Don
Syvia Porter
Dore
Cutimat
Vlciivua
Lincoln Continental
Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, Nevada
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