Johnson predicts record prosperity with tax cut plan
President Johnson in his first economic report to Congress forecast a record 1964 prosperity if Congress passes the $11 billion tax cut now. He warned inflation risks, urged price discipline, and outlined an early warning system to guard against wage price rises while predicting GNP growth to $623 billion in 1964 and over $11 billion in annual benefits once fully effective. Johnson highlighted a 600 billion plus annual GNP and strong job gains as signs of progress since 1961.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
New Frontier Legislative
U. S. Assets Exceed Debts
Washington reports in its annual House Government Operations committee findings that federal government assets total 315 billion dollars as of June 30, surpassing the national debt by 9 billion. The panel calls the figure conservative noting many properties are listed at original cost, including 18 acres of White House grounds valued at 1000 dollars.
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Washington
Congressional
House Committee On Government Operations
White House
South Formosa Jolted By Severe Earthquake
South Formosa reels after a Saturday quake that killed 110 and injured 479, with seven missing. Nationalist Chinese and U S aid officials begin rehabilitation efforts. no American casualties reported.
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Formosa
Taipei
U.S
Ruby assassination case hearing advances on bond request
Jack Ruby, 53, charged with Oswald murder, returns to court as defense seeks bond release. If the judge allows evidence claiming Oswald as Kennedy’s killer, the hearing could last a week with about two dozen witnesses subpoenaed. trial set for February 3 in Dallas.
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Texas
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Ilesboro School Public Sale Nets $8 000
Carl Reynolds, owner of Hocking Valley Nursing Home in South Perry, bought the former Tilesboro elementary school at a public sale before the Courthouse. Reynolds submitted the high bid of $8,000 for the school and grounds owned by the Starr Washington board of education. The board met after the sale and approved Reynolds bid.
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Hocking Valley
South Perry
Tilesboro
Reynolds
Starr- Washington Board of Education
Kennedy Macapagal seek early summit on Malaysia dispute
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy and President Diosdado Macapagal said after a three hour talk that prospects look good for an early three nation summit on the Indonesia Malaysia crisis. Kennedy urged a conference with Sukarno and Rahman to seek a peaceful settlement.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Diosdado Macapagal
Malaysia
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Johnson
Macapagal
Sukarno
Philippines
Maphilindo
Association of
Indonesia
South Korea
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Sabah
British North Borneo
Chest Trustees To Be Told Of Drive s Success
Annual meeting of the Hocking County Community Chest trustees will be held at 8 tonight in the Red Cross office at 43 North Walnut Street. Officers and trustees will be elected and a report on the 1964 campaign will be presented. Donations total more than $22,800 to exceed the $2,300 goal with contributions from industrial solicitation retail establishments utilities professionals and schools.
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Hocking County
Logan
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
West Logan
Ohio Dems Juggling Hot Political Potato
The Logan planning commission will consider a comprehensive plan tonight at City Hall in a 1964 meeting. Mayor Jack Moorehead and Service Director Ed Rutgers join the commission, with Carroll Hill & Associates presenting Reports 2 and 3 detailing the 50 plus page plan and a 37 page zoning summary funded by a federal grant.
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Logan
City Planning Commission
City Hall
Jack Moorehead
Ed Rutgers
Citizens’ Advisory Committees
Carroll Hill & Associates of
Columbus
Winter Weather Skims Ohio Ahead of Cold Front
A storm from the west brought warm southerly winds and rain across Ohio. The Hocking Valley saw continued mild temperatures today while rainfall is expected to drop readings and bring colder air tonight. Temperatures may rise again Thursday with a high near 52 degrees Sunday and a low around 39.
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Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Weather Canada Ohio storm system clears with fall air
The state stayed in the 40s overnight as severe storms dissipated before reaching Ohio. A low pressure system and cold front will move east, ending rain and bringing clearing skies tonight. Temperatures fall to the 20s to 30s, then Tuesday warms to the upper 30s to low 40s with strong winds turning westerly after the front.
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Ohio
Five Day Outlook for Southern and Central Ohio
Temperatures average 6 to 12 degrees above normal with normal highs 36 to 45 and lows 21 to 27. Tonight will be a touch cooler. Through Saturday only minor changes in temperatures. Rainfall expected at one half inch or less with a chance of showers by late in the week.
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Ohio
Auto Price Cut Seen Feasible
President Johnsons chief economic adviser Walter W Heller indicated the automobile industry might have room to cut prices. In the CABs report to the President he said highly productive industries could pass benefits to consumers and the auto sector could be one of them.
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Walter W. Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
Heller
Waltons Promote Local Outdoor Recreation Initiatives
Izaak Walton League President Burt Brickner of Ohio outlined a plan to develop urban outdoor recreation spaces. The 50 000 member group aims to keep open spaces near homes and work sites as the federal government acquires large recreational lands. Local chapters nationwide will partner with agencies to preserve park and forest land.
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Glenview
Ill
Izaak Walton League
Burt Brickner
Tiffin
Ohio
Brickner
U. S
Supt Dillers Mother Dies At Bluffton
Mrs Bessie Margaret Diller mother of Logan Superintendent Dwight Diller died in her sleep at her Bluffton home. Born November 15 1883 in Columbus Grove Ohio she was married to Elmer L Diller who died in 1946. Surviving Lamont Diller Ruth Suter Dolores Gray two grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral services set for Thursday at Basinger Funeral Home Bluffton.
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Bessie Margaret Diller
Logan
Dwight Diller
Bluffton
Elmer L. Diller
Diller
Columbus Grove
James
Margaret Thornton
Lamont
Ruth Suter
Dolores Gray
White Plains
N.Y
Basinger Funeral Home
Relay 2 Satellite Poised For Launch
Relay 2 satellite scheduled for 4 15 p m Tuesday at Cape Kennedy to test a world wide space communications network. Ground stations in seven countries on four continents will test television telephone teletype and radio links with the satellite. Relay 2 continues experiments begun by Relay which has operated for 13 months in orbit.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
County Chiefs Back Young in Ohio Senate Endorsement Fight
Ohio county chairmen voted 81-63 to back U S Senator Stephen M Young for renomination amid a push by Lt Col John H Glenn Jr for endorsement. The non binding convention debate shapes May primary outcomes as Glenn seeks life into the party at the Columbus session.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S
Stephen M. Young
Columbiana County
Don Gosney
Young
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
Neil House
William L. Coleman
Coming Out
Johnson
Chairmen’s Association
Wiethe
George D. Nye
Waverly
Michael V. di Salle
John F. Kennedy
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
The
Young Democrats
Helen Gunsett
van Wert
Johnson proposes broad four guideline plan for world peace
President Johnson asked Khrushchev to widen his anti aggression proposal to ban indirect as well as direct force and to secure West Berlin. He outlined four guidelines covering prohibitions on threat or use of force, non escalation in disputes, peaceful settlement via the UN, and preservation of self defense rights.
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Washington
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Khrushchev
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Berlin
East Germany
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Red China
Logan Man's Relative Killed In Accident
Mr and Mrs James H Stewart and daughter Barbara of 672 Third St attended funeral services in Smithton Pennsylvania for Michael Pollack the brother in law of Mr Stewart He was killed on a construction job in Belpre on Wednesday
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Barbara
Third St
Smithton
Pittsburg
Stewart
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Belpre
Revolt Ends In Tanganyika Mutiny Settled By Nyerere
Tanganyika troops mutinied demanding better pay and living conditions but returned to barracks after President Julius Nyerere intervened by radio. A few hundred soldiers seized about 30 British officers for 12 hours. the incident was resolved with no reports of U.S. personnel harmed.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanganyika
Julius Nyerere
Britain
Nyerere
Panama envoy to seek new U S parley over Canal Zone
Panama plans a Washington mission led by Miguel J Moreno Jr to press for renewed talks on the Canal Zone dispute. President Chiari seeks a U S pledge to renegotiate the 1903 treaty as Johnson aides agree to discuss but not renegotiate. Meanwhile in Panama City 700 dependents will stay in the Canal Zone after airlift ends.
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Canal Zone
Miguel J. Moreno Jr
United States
Roberto Chiari
Moreno
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Organization of American States
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Johnson
Edwin M. Martin
U.S
Charleston
S.C
Panama City
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