Blow For Tax Reform Delayed To 1969 Seen
The House Ways and Means Committee postpones action on a proposed 10 percent surtax, dimming prospects for Revenue Code reform in 1968. Officials had hoped for early change based on Treasury recommendations, but the administration ties reform to its tax increase plan. Action now unlikely before 1969, leaving general reform delayed.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Treasury Department
Vision of automated shopping reshapes modern home life
The article outlines a coming era of home to store television and picturephones allowing Mrs Housewife to order while viewing merchandise. Computers would process orders and arrange delivery, with around the clock payments via a money card. Personal service would supposedly improve as clerks handle routine tasks.
Remembering Secretary McNamara and Christmas thanks
Letter lauds McNamara for PPBS and systems analysis transforming Pentagon planning, and urges holiday gratitude. Readers reflect on kindness to retail workers and national blessings as Christmas approaches. Mrs. Pauline Fields, 5777 Cotton Run Rd.
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McNamara
Pentagon
Department of Defense
Navy
Pauline Fields
Cotton Run Rd
Charity Ball At Manchester Motor Inn Promises Festive Night
A Federation of Women's Clubs charity ball at the Manchester Motor Inn on December 27 features decorations around the Twelve Nights of Christmas and red and gold decor. Cecil Young's Orchestra of Cincinnati will provide music for dancing. Proceeds fund Middletown Hospital treatment facilities, including a brain wave study machine managed by two specialists. Tickets are mailed to known participants, with sales at the cigar stand and Gift Nook at Middletown Hospital. table reservations urged early.
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Manchester Motor Inn
The
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cecil Young
Orchestra of
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Johnson signals possible wage and price controls option
President Johnson has not decided to urge Congress to grant emergency authority for controls but hints at considering them later. He press remarks urge voluntary restraint from labor and business to curb a wage price spiral while noting tariffs and imports complicate stabilization efforts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Business Council
America
Alfred Eisenpreis
Allied Stores Corporation
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Labor
Trols
Romney and Red China in UN Debate Sparks Taiwan Contrast
The column contrasts George Romney’s pro Western diplomacy with Taiwan Chinese aid in Africa. Taiwan missions boosted rice yields in Liberia and other nations, while Red China spent millions on subversion. Most African states backed seating Taiwan over Red China at the UN.
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George Romney
Michigan
U. S
Red China
Romney
Mao Tse - Tung
Peking
Republic of China
Taiwan
Africa
de Gaulle
France
Presi
Gabon
Rwanda
Taiwan Agricultural Mission
Sierra Leone
Niger
Cameroon
Upper Volta
Chad
Togo
Malawi
Madagascar
Congo
Kinshasha
Senegal
Libya
Sanara
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates Ad
The notice lists subscription costs for the Middletown News Journal: per copy prices, weekly rates, and annual mail options. Rates include in city 60 cents weekly, Sunday 15 cents, and annual mail within trading areas 15 dollars, outside trading areas 24 dollars, and outside U S 38 09 dollars.
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