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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1965
Page
10
Congress approved a second phase of excise tax reductions effective Jan 1 and Dec 31. Telephone service tax drops from 10 to 3 percent, with full repeal by 1969, saving about 640 million initially. Auto taxes fall further to 6 and then 1 percent by 1969, with other deletions across admissions and various service levies.
Department store sales in the 10th Federal Reserve District were one per cent lower last week than the same week a year ago. For the year to date, sales are two per cent ahead of 1964, with the weekly four week and year to Nov 27 figures indicating the trend.
The fall schedule at Kansas University features the Little Symphony directed by Dean Thomas Gorton performing Mozart Divertimento, Sibelius Pelleas and Melisande, and Davison Symphony No. 1 at Swarthout Recital Hall. Marnie Hall from Topeka gives a senior violin recital with Bach Solo Violin, Mozart Concert No. 7 and Ravel Tzigane, following KU Philharmonic and Little Symphony ties.
The Masonic grand lodge of Texas defeated a resolution to bar Negroes from the organization. The resolution would have formalized a custom dating back to Texas's republic era. The vote count was not disclosed.
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