Treasury tax cut forecast shows higher revenue in 1960s
Treasury documents on the proposed 11 billion dollar two year income tax cut argue it will spur growth and lift federal receipts by about 20 billion over three years while net loss to the treasury remains 5 to 7 billion. The report links growth to a drop in unemployment to 4 percent by 1966 and a public revenue total near 200 billion, with overall government spending in the current year around 98.8 billion.
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Tools for Freedom Sends American Gear Overseas
A student in a foreign village admires an old American screwdriver symbolizing a gesture of friendship. The Tools for Freedom program collects discarded tools and machines from industries, aiming for 20 million dollars in yearly donations by 1965, with tax deductions for donors.
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Tools For Freedom
Traveling Americans Congress Convenes Overseas Delegations Debate
The State Department seeks 2.14 million dollars to send delegations to 531 international gatherings this year. The House trimmed 197 thousand, while Senator McClellan questions the necessity of many conferences amid welfare and security concerns.
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United States
State Department
Congress
House
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
Hidden desert study tracks vole daily outings
Science Service reports on prairie voles measured for time away from nests. Radiating materials act as beacons for scientists to monitor activity. The study finds prairie voles spend about three hours per day outside their nests, with no disclosure on whether fathers are more likely to roam.
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Science Service
Gambling arrests fail to curb $100 million Philly business
Thomas J. Gibbons, former Philadelphia police commissioner, says arrests of gamblers do not dent their $100 million yearly operations in the Philadelphia area and blames protection money paid to police, a claim tied to a department he once led.
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Thomas J. Gibbons
Philadelphia
Department
Renial
Thoughts for Today Wisdom and knowledge surpass raw strength
A collection of quotes on wisdom and knowledge from Proverbs and Thomas Carlyle. The lines extol wisdom as mightier and more valuable than physical power, urging appreciation of knowledge as humanity's highest achievement.
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Thomas Carlyle
Johnson Keeps Eye On Future In Kennedy Civil Rights Era
Washington observers note Lyndon Johnson, now aligned with the Kennedy civil rights stance, remains a central political force as he handles White House issues and Senate dynamics. Critics and allies see him poised to shape the administration’s course while avoiding overstepping boundaries.
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Los Angeles
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Texas
Goldwater Critics Tighten Grip Within GOP
Marquis Childs reports on Senator Parry Goldwater facing intensified scrutiny from his own party and Democrats. Editorial debates interpret his Why Not Victory proposals, while ACA noted conservatives gain influence in GOP committees and publications, signaling a shift in tone and strategy ahead of the presidential nominating fight.
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Soviet Union
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Almanac for September 4 historical notes
The Almanac notes the date as the 247th day with 118 to follow, mentions Jupiter as the morning star and Mars Saturn and Jupiter as evening stars, and assigns Virgo to those born today. It recalls Hudson discovering Manhattan in 1609, Spanish settlers founding Los Angeles in 1781, and the Third Republic proclaimed in 1870.
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Henry Hudson
City of
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Hemline Barometer and Odd Forecasts Stir Paris Fashion and Economy
Sylvia Porter notes fashion shows linked hemlines to economic trends, while other designers blur the forecast with knee coverage. The piece cites the hole-in-the-doughnut theory and the pencil and mileage barometers, arguing good beware. It concludes that no single tool, scientific or not, can alone predict business cycles.
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Mirror Mind and Cars and Marriage in Youth Advice
The piece argues writing can be self taught through reading and rewriting, noting early adult status symbols like cars reflect family finances. It also discusses how preoccupied parents affect romance, stressing sustained affection keeps family love strong and benefits children.
March on Washington feared to exploit civil rights movement
William S. White argues that the March on Washington risks being seized by militants and extremists to push non civil rights aims. He warns that leaders like Bayard Rustin and Austin use street demonstrations to pressure governments beyond lawful petitions. The piece contends unemployment used as a pretext, warns against Communist and fascist parallels, and urges responsible Negro leadership to avoid damaging political and social fallout.
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Bayard Rustin
A. Philip Randolph
Young Rustin
Austin
Young Communist League
National Socialist Party
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Austins
Teaching Begins at Bishop School in Bishop
Yesteryears notes mark Mrs. Eulalia Ledbetter starting her first year of teaching at Bishop school. Phil Hornstein chairs the Lawton Animal Shelter board, while Rural teachers in Comanche county include Walter Oswalt Lee Rhoades and Mrs W B Marshall. A U S Oil reserve item shows a large government allocation of 2108700 barrels. Maurice Kahn appears in the clipping.
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Eulalia Ledbetter
Bishop School
Phil Hornstein
Lawton Animal Shelter
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San Giovanni
Calico
Comanche County
Walter Oswalt
Lee Rhoades
W. B. Marshall
U. S. Oi i
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