Eisenhower Tax Plan Debate and Democratic Counterattack
The piece outlines a GOP tax revision backed by Eisenhower with $1.192 billion in annual cuts for corporations and wealthy taxpayers, contrasted with $205 million for low income filers. Democrats led by Rayburn push higher exemptions and oppose the plan, while Republicans rally support and face a tight House vote with minds split on crossing party lines. The president defends a broad tax program as essential to growth and expanded social programs, warning against deficits and inflation.
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Eisenhower Defends Tax Plan Amid Opposition
President Eisenhower urged Congress to pass a tax proposal despite stiff Republican and Democratic criticism. Senator Douglas condemned the plan as unsound, arguing it would harm government revenue and prosperity. Eisenhower warned critics, calling recession claims fainthearted as he defended moving from wartime to peacetime economics.
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Officer Hurt In Pursuit Collision In Los Angeles
Officer Edward Lee Mien a 36 year old from 6292 Darlington St was injured slightly when his patrol car while pursuing a speeder collided with a truck at Orangethorpe and Grand Aves Los Angeles The truck was driven by Yutaka Okada 36 of Anaheim who was traveling east on Orangethorpe Ave The patrol car was going south on Grand Ave A request by Barbara Graham s lawyer for a lie detector test to determine guilt or innocence in the murder of Mrs Mabel Monahan has been denied by District Attorney S Ernest Roll Mrs Graham Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins are in San Quentin awaiting death for the murder Roll said the test would serve no useful purpose and noted she refused one when arrested
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Stop Sign Deliverer Fails Driver Test in Enid
Ronald Diestierweg, a metal contractor, delivered 8000 stop signs and other road markers to the state yesterday but then failed a scheduled driver's license test. He reportedly ran through three stop signs during the examination.
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Senate discusses Hawaii statehood amid Alaska add ons
Washington figures clash over annexing Hawaii to California while Alaska's statehood push advances. Senator Smathers opposes both, but a rising bloc seeks votes on multiple amendments and a Hawaii action window narrows. Meanwhile in Nairobi Mau terrorists attack a farmer and wife, with fatalities reported.
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