Tax Roof Seen Blow to Poor Tax Burden Shift
Staffs of two Congressional committees warned a 26 percent peacetime cap on federal income taxes would shift the burden to the poor. The report, not yet acted on, argues revenue losses of about 16 billion annually and notes potential sales tax implications. It cites support and counterarguments from various states and emphasizes the proposal would threaten fair tax sources.
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Ex Shipmates Rooting for Priest Hero Health
Elizabeth New Jersey area story notes Navy chaplain Rev Leonard Goode recovering after February airliner crash. Former shipmates from World War I battleship battleship New Jersey send prayers and support from across the globe. Goode aided survivors and provided aid during the Florida-bound National Airlines DC-6 disaster. He remains hospitalized at St Elizabeth Hospital in fair condition with hand burns and other injuries.
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Huks Ambush Fatal for Five in Philippines Border Region
In a heavily guarded Philippine area, Communist Huks ambushed and fatally wounded a wealthy landowner, five men, including prominent Panpary official sérefin Lagalin. The attack occurred near Camp Siath Battion Combat Team’s encampment as troops nearby heard firing in cane fields.
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Neighbor Raps .F.'s 'Bigots' in South San Francisco
In South San Francisco on February 23, a French-born businessman lists his home as for sale saying he will not live with bigots after a Chinese family faced neighbor hostility. Real estate agents posted a sale sign amid community tensions and a group urged an apology, but sentiment favored keeping the house on the market.
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China Shifts Army Units From Korea to South China
A Hong Kong paper reports the 15th Army Group of the Fourth Field Army moved from Korea to south China. The Wah Ke Po says a commander Teng Miwa was reassigned near the Indochina border, replaced at Waren by units from the Been and Third Field Armies.
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Witnesses Describe Korea Prison Riot On Koje Island
Witnesses say Marines fired only as a last resort to stop a mob at Koje Island prison camp. Seven Korean prisoners died and five wounded, with one or more soldiers hurt. Prisoners beat guards and climbed walls as officers tried negotiation and then fire.
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Swede Aims Trans Ocean Hypnosis From Gripsholm
Swedish hypnotist Dr John B Joerkhem sailed from Gothenburg on the Gripsholm to New York with the plan to hypnotize a person in Sweden by radio from the United States during the Atlantic crossing.
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Charges Urged Against Russia by UN Alliance Delegates
Washington reports say delegates at an unofficial conference on psychological strategy urged branding Soviet Russia as an aggressor and called for a UN declaration. Rep. O K Armstrong will draft a resolution urging Congress and the UN to demand an end to communist aggression in Korea and cease threats elsewhere. The 500 delegates backed creation of a permanent anti aggression group and a central psychological warfare agency. They urged blocking forced repatriation of POWs and establishing refugee units as part of liberation efforts.
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Flu Incidence Doubles Normal in Southland
Los Angeles February 23 The Old County Health Officer Dr Roy G Gilbert said the number of influenza victims in the Southland is double that of most checks on school and industry absentee records indicate children and adults alike are susceptible to the round of colds and there are many workers off the job a week or more at a time.
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