Demos Map New Tax Farm Pay Program
House Speaker Rayburn outlined tax and farm policy aims for 1956 highlighting a three year extension of presidential authority to negotiate foreign trade deals and a potential tax reform to remove inequities. He warned Congress will likely separate pay raises from postal rate changes and favored 80 percent parity for farm prices with flexible supports.
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Kefauver Vows to Fight Libby AEC Confirmation
Senator Kefauver says he will oppose the Senate confirmation of Willard F J Libby to the Atomic Energy Commission over Libbys support of the Dixon Yates power contract The dispute centers on a 107 million dollar private plant at West Memphis Arkansas and its impact on the TVA Kefauver argues the deal risks big profits with no financial risk and seeks to undermine federal power control while supporters call it necessary to curb federal power over electricity The fight could stall action until Democrats take control of the Senate.
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Paul Leake Bows Out on Liquor Post
Sacramento Paul R Leake 3rd District member of the State Board of Equalization bowed out as a candidate for director of the new state liquor department He told Governor Knight he has no intention of resigning from the Board Leake appointed by Gov Warren and elected to a four year term November 2 1966.
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City Employees Under Scrutiny Over City Sales
Mayor Norris Poulson ordered an inquiry into reports that Los Angeles city employees are selling supplies to the city. The telegraph from Copenhagen referenced likely financial ties to a supplier. Poulson, who flew on SAS’s inaugural transpolar flight, did not name the department, though City Hall sources cite scrutiny of the Recreation and Park Department over athletic equipment sales.
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Rupp Appeal Rejected in High Court
The California State Supreme Court denied William F. Rups Jr. a writ of habeas corpus in his death penalty case for the rape murder of Ruby Ann Payne, 15, near Yorba Linda in Orange County. The San Quentin inmate argued trial errors over testimony on his mental capacity to plan. Payne was killed on August 8, 1952, on a ranch near Yorba Linda.
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VelVa-Soles End Back Pain Claims Highlight Testimonial
A Newport Beach reader signs a testimonial praising VelVa-Soles for relief from back pain and comfort on hard floors at work. The letter extols reduced fatigue and references a 250 pound user praising the shoes as more comfortable.
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