Tax calendar shows Hoosiers work 118 days for taxes
The 1965 Indiana Tax Calendar from the State Chamber of Commerce notes that the average Hoosier taxpayer works 118 days to cover federal state and local taxes, with about 32.4 percent of personal income going to tax bills. The release also invites citizens to contribute usable recreation items for the Indiana Youth training program at Camp Atterbury, including games, card tables, and puzzles, and offers pickup or drop-off details.
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State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Indiana
Camp Atterbury
Virginia Cravens
Dock Strike Delay as Talks Resume in New York
Galveston longshoremen stayed on the job amid a threatened dock workers strike that could halt Gulf and Atlantic ports. ILA and National Union President Gleason planned resumed negotiations with a federal mediator to review issues, with a limited day-by-day work pattern declared. In New York an unauthorized ILA walkout occurred at a Hudson River pier while a contract ratification by rank and file awaited.
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Galveston
Tex
Wpp
U. S. Gulf and Atlantic
International Longshoreman’s Association
ILA
Thomas
Terry) Gleason
New York
Maine
Hudson River
New York Shippers
Stock to the Sold In Seized Company Stock to the Sold
Justice Department aims for broad public ownership of General Aniline and Film seized during World War II. Katzenbach says the 93.5 percent government stake will be sold by competitive bids to an underwriting group and resold in small parcels to prevent any person from holding more than one hundredth of a percent. The firm, a large chemicals and dyes producer, is known for Ansco film with HQ in New York and plants across several states.
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Washington
Wep
Justice Department
Nicholas Katzenbach
U. S
Katzenbach
Interhandel
Ansco
New York City
New York
New Jersey
Alabama
California
Kentucky
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Texas
Several Cases Heard In Jasonville Court
Jasonville Justice Court processed multiple cases. Kenneth Warren Booker of Sullivan faced drunken driving and driving on the wrong side charges with a fine and costs. Richard D Pickett of Worthington was fined for speeding. William D Duncan of Jasonville faced failure to yield. Betty P Beaven of Indianapolis paid speeding penalties. Harry Shields faced indecent exposure. Thomas Henry of Linton faced two counts driving under the influence and leaving the scene with fines per charge.
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Roy Allaway
Justice of the Peace Court
Jasonville
Kenneth Warren Booker
Sullivan
Indiana
Richard D. Pickett
Worthington Rc
William D. Duncan
Betty P. Beaven
Indianapolis
Harry “Butch” Shields
Thomas Henry
Linton Ite
Moran Sni der patient at Mary Sherman Hospital
Mrs. Shirley Ann Moran Sni der is listed as a patient at Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan. She occupies room 161.
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Shirley Ann Moran Snider
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
State Traffic Toll 939 Ahead of 1963
A fatal weekend crash spree pushed Indiana's 1964 traffic toll to at least 1,342, nearly matching 1963's final figure. Nine people died across several crashes, including Gordon Masters in Fort Wayne on Indiana 224, and multiple icy road deaths in Clark, Spencer, Miami, and other counties.
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Indiana
Gordon R. Masters
Fort Wayne
Ohio State Line
Joseph Weigel
Willard Crabtree
Muncie
Coast Guard Aids Crippled Freighter Off Bermuda
A Coast Guard boarding party prepared to transfer the crippled S S Smith Voyager off Bermuda after its hold flooded and grain shifted. Four crewmen died, one is missing, and 34 survivors were rescued as the ship listed severely amid 15 foot seas and 25 to 30 knot winds. The ship, out of Hamburg, steamed toward San Juan Puerto Rico with eight aboard.
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New York
Coast Guard
U. S
Bermuda
Rockaway
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Mathilde Bolten
Hamburg
Germany
Policeman Killed By Prisoner In Scottsburg Shootout
In Scottsburg Indiana a city police sergeant James Baker died after a gunfight with prisoner Marvin Bogard who was also killed. Lt. James Cowles was wounded in a head shot and survived after surgery in Louisville Hospital. Authorities said Bogard obtained the weapon during a traffic incident and fired first.
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Scottsburg
Ind
Wpp
Louisville
James Baker
Marvin Bogard
Scott County
Bogard
Baker
James Cowles
Cowles
Louisville Jewish Hospital
Halleck to Fight To Keep Position
Washington Rep. Charles A. Halleck says he will contest a move to oust him as House Republican leader. The 64-year-old minority leader faces Rep. Gerald R. Ford in a bid by the “young turk” faction for new leadership and a fresh face. Halleck cites his record and predicts victory, defending his six years at the helm after party revolt history with Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. and asserting the November defeat wasn’t his fault.
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Washington
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
House
House of Representatives
Halleck
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Ford
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Real Gun Tampere Youth Accused In Fatal Shooting
Mauri Louhi, 17, of Tampere Finland was accused on Sunday of killing one youth and wounding another after a question about whether the pistol he held was real or a starter’s gun.
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Real Gun
Tampere
Finland
Mauri Louhi
Leaves Hospital Arrival From Indianapo lis Hospital
George Mercier was brought to his home here from the Robert Long hospital at Indianapolis Friday.
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George Mercier
Robert Long
Indianapolis
TFX Fighter Plane To Make First Flight Soon
Fort Worth report notes the controversial TFX fighter plane will fly for the first time this week. General Dynamics test pilots R L Johnson and Val Prahl are to fly the two person jet from Carswell Air Force Base. The piece covers the contract dispute with Boeing, Goldwater’s criticism, and McNamara defense of the program.
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Fort Worth
TFX
General Dynamics Corp
R. L. Johnson
General Dynamics
Val Prahl
Carswell Air Force Base
Air Base
Defense Department
Boeing Corp
Seattle
Boeing
Barry Goldwater
Senate
Defense
Robert McNamara
McNamara
Thant Seeks Respite in UN Financial Crisis Talks
United Nations and world leaders pressed for a settlement of the UN financial crisis sparked by Russia's 52.6 million debt. Thant resumed a central role as Rusk and Gromyko pursued a compromise plan with Ambassadors Stevenon and Fedorenko.
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United Nations
N. Y
Upp
Thant
U. N
Russia
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Alex Quaison - Lackey
Ghana
General Assembly
Peru Mine Blast Kills 57 Miners at Goyllarisquizga
Fifty seven miners die in a Sunday explosion at Cerro de Pasco's coal mine near Lima, Peru. Methane gas and coal dust caused the blast. 34 others injured and 34 bodies recovered by nightfall. No Americans among the victims. Miners were trapped underground as rescue teams worked.
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Lima
Peru
Goyllarisquisga
Cerro de Pasco
Andes
Barry Miller See to Save Burch Job in GOP
Washington report says Sen Barry Goldwater and Rep William Miller met with GOP leaders to back Dean Burch amid efforts by moderates to remove him as national chairman. Key figures Thruston Morton Bob Wilson Everett Dirksen Halleck discussed support and timing for potential changes.
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Washington
Barry M. Goldwater
William E. Miller
Dean Burch
GOP National Committee
Bob Wilson
R-Calif
GOP
Goldwater
Burch
Edwards
Morton
Louisville
Wilson
Congress
National Committee
House Gop
Charles A. Halleck
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Halleck
Phoenix
Ariz
Viet Nam Young Turks Risk U S Aid By Suppressing Prisoners
Saigon: nine senior officers who led a coup refuse to release prisoners after a U S warning to restore civilian government. Ambassador Taylor met with Premier Tran Van Huong and Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh to press for a speedy return to civilian rule as Buddhist protests and arrests are reported but not confirmed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Maxwell D. Taylor
Tran van Huong
Nguyen Kahn
Taylor
Army
Nguyen Chang Thi
Nguyen van Thieu
Chuong Tan Cang
Nguyen Cao Ky
U S Sends Explorer Satellite Into Orbit
The United States orbited an Explorer satellite to map radiation belts and aid Apollo flight planning. Launched at 4 am EST from Cape Kennedy by a Delta three stage rocket, the 101 pound craft was tracked as on course about 15 minutes after liftoff. NASA expects data to help shield future manned spacecraft and support the lunar program.
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Cape Kennedy
United States
Explorer
America
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Santa Claus to Meet Children in Linton
Santa Claus will set up his headquarters four doors north of the Cine theatre in Linton from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. A photographer will be available to take pictures of children with Santa if they wish.
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Santa Claus
Cine Theatre
Linton
Johnson and Snellenberger Apply for Greene County License
Jerry Lee Johnson and Shirley Snellenberger of Jasonville filed an application for a marriage license in the Greene Circuit Court clerk’s office in Bloomfield, under Claude Storey.
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Jerry Lee Johnson
Shirley Snellenberger
Jasonville
Claude Storey
Greene
Bloomfield
May Probe Considered in Fountaintown Nursing Home Fire
Shelby County Prosecutor Phillip Brown planned a grand jury review of the Maples Nursing Home fire that killed 20 patients. Officials noted the home met fire codes but had a poor health board rating and a pending license renewal, with one patient still in serious condition.
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Fountaintown
Ind
Aps
Shelby County
Phillip Brown
Brown
Maples
Health Board
Shelbyville
Sara Sheets
Myrtle Donahue
State Board of Health
One Accident Reported In Linton Sunday
The Linton Police Department reported an accident on Sunday at 8 30 a m at the intersection of A and Third streets northeast. A car driven by Bob C Robinson 33 Linton pulled from Third street into the path of a car driven by Robert L Moss 37 Linton. The Robinson car headed south was damaged on the right front and the Moss car had the front end damaged. No estimate was listed. No one was injured and no tickets were issued at the scene.
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Linton
Third Sts
Bob C. Robinson
Third St
Robert L. Moss
Robinson
Moss
Boy Scout Troop 50 Postpones Meeting Tonight
Officers announced that Boy Scouts of Troop 50 will not meet tonight. The next gathering is set for Monday January 4 at 7 p.m. at the Boy Scout ball.
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Boy Scouts
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Byron G. Johnson
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Johnson
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Masons
Dugger
Worthington
Merom
Elnora
U.S
Panama Canal
Atlantic and Pacific
Gaillard Cut
United Press International
Underwood
Clark County
Donald F. Kirkpatrick
James R. Smallwood
Kirkpatrick
Delores Hood
Arthur Johnes
Evansville
James Fleming
Owensboro
Fleming
VU. S. 231
Spencer County
Jones Auto
Ronald Mason
Chesterton
Michigan City
Gertrude Chamberlain
Hoosier Capital
Everett Craig
Rachel
James Holmes
Craig
Miami County
Thurmond Rutherford
New Castle
Spiceland
Ronald Pitts
Anderson
Rusk
Gromyko
Adlai E. Stevenson
Nikolai Fedorenko
Security Council
Hilgard Muller
Barry
Miller
By Robert Buckhorn
Berlin Wall
Sonnenallee
Berlin
Viet Nam
Young Turks
Neiman-Marcus
Dallas
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