Pearson Faces Crisis After Vote On Tax Surcharge
Ottawa AP report says Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s cabinet awaits his Jamaica return to decide resignation, after the House defeated the 5 percent income tax surcharge 84-82. Conservatives demand resignation as Liberals face leadership fight and potential elections.
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Kansas Sales Tax Credit Bill Tabled
The Kansas House Assessment and Taxation Committee tabled a bill offering merchants a three percent credit for collecting sales tax. Backers argued it would reward merchants acting as tax collectors while critics warned the plan would cost about three million dollars per year.
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Annual Dad Daughter Dinner at Lawrence High School
Lawrence High School hosts the Y Teen annual Dad Daughter Dinner at 6 30 this evening in the school cafeteria. The LHS Chorale will provide entertainment.
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Pearson Loses In Canada Vote in 1960s House
In a surprise 84 82 loss the Liberal minority government led by Lester B Pearson failed on a bill to raise income taxes and speed tax collection. Pearson, 70, had announced plans to leave office in the spring and was vacationing in Jamaica.
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The Luray Caverns Welcome a Hidden Lake and Sea
The Luray Caverns in Virginia hold a sizable underground lake and a smaller sea within its vast cave system. The formations attract visitors curious about subterranean water bodies amid the stalactites and stalagmites.
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