Negroes Reject Bus Compromise In Montgomery
Montgomery Negroes vote to continue their bus boycott rejecting a plan to reserve front seats for whites and rear seats for Negroes. The grand jury is due to report today as the eight day probe into mass segregation nears its 12th week. About 4,000 attended a rally where leaders noted only two dissenters. The plan aimed to assure no retaliation, while promising courteous treatment and extra buses during peak hours.
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Rex Thomas Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery
Ralph D. Abernathy
Negro First Baptist Church
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City Commission
Men of
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Would-Be Death Jump Nudity Stuns Tokyo Crowds
Katsue Furuta, 17, told police she leaped into the imperial moat near Tokyo's Imperial Palace to gain publicity, inspired by Marilyn Monroe's fame. She stripped and swam in 45 degree weather, photographed by Mainichi and others, but said she did not intend suicide and survived.
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Imperial Moat
Marilyn Monroe
Katsue Furuta
Moat
Mainichi
Legion Chief Blasts VA Move To Kill Veteran Bill
Amer Legion national commander J. Addington Wagner of Battle Creek Michigan condemned the Veterans Administration for using a long term cost estimate to block a veterans benefit bill in Congress. He called the projection of 77.2 billion dollars through 2000 phony and indefensible citing harm to disabled aging and needy veterans.
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Des Moines
Iowa
American Legion
Veterans Administration
J. Addington Wagner
Battle Creek
Mich
America
How To Choose Larger Deductions In Income Tax Primer
Richard A Mullens explains how taxpayers pick between itemized deductions and the standard deduction and outlines deductible items for 1955. It covers charitable contributions limits, interest deductions on home loans, installment plan carrying charges, and which taxes may be deducted when itemizing, with practical tips for estimating sales and gasoline taxes.
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Richard A. Mullens
NEA
Contributions Deductible List For 1955 Tax Year
A list of organizations eligible for tax deductible contributions includes American Cancer Society American Red Cross Boy Scouts Christmas Seals Community Chests Girl Scouts National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Salvation Army United Jewish Appeal Veterans Organizations By name Young Men's and Young Women's Christian and Hebrew Associations Churches or established religious organizations By name Non profit colleges universities and schools By name Contributions up to 20 percent of line item 11 on Form 1040 plus an additional 10 percent to certain groups may be deducted.
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
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Russians Hope Eden To Join Bid For Summit Talk
Moscow dispatches say Khrushchev and Bulganin plan a April visit to Britain to press for a new summit with the United States and seek a treaty of friendship and trade. London sources expect Eden to back a diplomatic offensive while Britain and the United States stay firm against concessions that could fracture Anglo American unity.
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Anthony Eden
United States
Moscow
N. S. Khrushchev
N. A. Bulganin
Britain
Eden
Eisenhower
Washington
V. M. Molotov
Russia
France
Funeral Rites for Edd Washington Held at Union Baptist
Funeral services for Edd Washington aged 75 of 2011 Roosevelt were held at Union Baptist church with Rev. H. P. Harris officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery with Shaw Funeral home in charge. Washington died at his home Tuesday night after a long illness. Bearers named.
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Roosevelt
Union Baptist Church
Henry Benjamin Eller
Ritter Funeral Home
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Highland Cemetery
Eller
Kemp McClain
Joe House
Arnold Newcomb
Roy Johnson
Ted Krisher
Ted Wells
A. D. Sly
Walter P. Smith
Earl Christmas
Forrest Harpe
Earl Flickenger
Lawrence Banks
NATO delegates briefed on Soviet air power at Paris meet
Delegates from 15 NATO nations heard a secret briefing on Soviet air power led by Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Alfred M. Gruenther in Paris. The briefing, detailing the latest Soviet atom bombers, formed part of a broad review of NATO forces started Monday under Secretary General Lord Ismay.
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Paris
Alfred M. Gruenther
Pact
Lord Ismay
Horses Chewing Wood Won't Stop, Says UC Expert
Professor Carroll Howell of the University of California Animal Husbandry notes that sawing between a horse’s front teeth or feeding salt won’t halt wood chewing. He suspects boredom and admits no sure solution yet, citing varied, unproven tips from readers in California and beyond.
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Calif
Carroll E. Howell
University of California Animal Husbandry
Devonshire
England
Sacramento
Windsor
Ont
Devon
Redwood
Santa Paula
Viroqua
Wis
Portland Oregonian
Witnesses Oppose 7 Percent Freight Rise Hurt Farmers
Washington witnesses told the Interstate Commerce Commission that a 7 percent railroad freight rate hike would further burden farmers. They urged blocking the $500 million yearly increase set to start next Saturday, while railroads defend the rise as needed to prevent earnings from slipping toward danger.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
AP Scoops Judge On His Candidacy
Former circuit judge S M Ward learned he was a candidate for the state court of appeals when an AP dispatch from Frankfort listed him as a candidate. He suspects friends signed his declaration papers and sent them to the secretary of state.
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Hazard, Ky
S. M. Ward
Associated Press
State Court of Appeals
Frankfort
Secretary of State
James Mason Recovering After Pneumonia Illness
Hollywood actor James Mason is recovering at home after a week of serious pneumonia. His wife Pamela disclosed Monday night that he refused hospital care and remained at home with a nurse at his bedside.
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James Mason
Pamela
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