Independence’s Local Luminaries: From Oil to TV
Independence reveals a roll call of notable locals who rose to fame across fields from oil and politics to theatre and television. The piece highlights Harry Sinclair’s empire, political figures like Landon and Humphrey, artists Tennessee Williams and Lucille Ball’s co-star Vivian Vance, and sports icons associated with the town, tracing its rich heritage and cultural influence.
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Little Blue Eyed Child Likes Dogs and Silent Sorrow
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House Okays Tax Move to Extend Corporate Rates
The House prepared to act on a bill extending three billion in annual business taxes for Jules Maas as the Senate approved the plan after seven hours of debate. The measure would keep the 52 percent top corporate tax and current excise duties in place until changes take effect. The president must sign by Sunday to avoid automatic rate reductions. More Bibles have been sold in Japan since World War I, says the American Bible Society.
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