Johnson Declines Tax Hike Decision After Governors' Lunch
President Johnson told 11 state governors he has not decided on a tax increase to fund the Vietnam war and inflation. He warned against impressions about tax plans and said no decision will be made until Congress acts on appropriations and spending can be reviewed. Governors urged spending restraint and reviewed potential cuts.
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Philippines
Interest on Automatic Renewal Time Certificates
The notice states interest is on automatic renewing time certificates with a minimum deposit of five hundred dollars. The brief appears to describe terms for renewing deposits and the required initial amount.
New Cabinet Branch Gains Senate's OK
The Senate approved creating a new Department of Transportation at six billion dollars a year to oversee air, rail, sea and highway agencies. The bill moves to a Senate House Conference Committee to resolve differences with the House version, including the fate of the federal Maritime Administration.
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UPI
Senate
Department of Transportation
House Conference Committee
Federal Maritime Administration
Johnson
House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Milton Young
R-N.d
Strator
Sen
Federal Maritime Administrator
Mike Mansfield
Where I Stand Continued on World Communist Unity
The piece argues the China-Soviet split prevents genuine unity in world communism and that only US Viet Nam policy keeps some cohesion. It warns of growing casualties as the war deepens US involvement and suggests exploring a possible exit strategy to reduce a direct clash with Red China and Russia. Brig. Gen. Boyd Hubbard proposed this idea as a hopeful path toward peace.
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China
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State Budget Gap Widens in Early Fiscal Months
Sacramento reports the state ran a deficit of 185 million dollars in July and August the first two months of the new fiscal year. General fund receipts totaled 291.09 million while spending reached 476.16 million. Cash balance Aug 31 stood at 13.36 million after a 41 million borrowing. Cranston expects about 50 million more borrowed this month. Summer months typically yield low revenue.
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UPI
Alan Cranston
Cranston
Oldest Subways: London Tube Opens in 1863 Era
Washington dispatch notes National Geographic reports the London Underground opened in 1863 with Prime Minister Gladstone and 30,000 Londoners riding in gaslit carriages.
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UPS
Gladstone
National’ Geographic
Americans Smoke Away Despite New Warnings
UPI reports Americans continue smoking despite warnings and new cautions on packs. Agriculture data show per capita consumption near 215 packs in 1965, second only to 217 in 1963, with expectations of further rises in 1967.
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UPI
Surgeon General
Agriculture Department
Department
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