Tax Bill Vote Long Way Off
Washington AP Chairman Byrd said the Finance Committee cannot bring Kennedy tax bill to floor for debate before after Labor Day. He noted hearings began April 2 and could take weeks. if received June 1, bill could reach the Senate mid October. Byrd stressed opposition to tax cuts without spending cuts and said the bill's revenue effects are uncertain. He cited broad but not universal support among Finance members and warned against boosting committee size to nine.
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Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Finance Committee
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Byrd
Senate
Everett M. Dirkson
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Endurance plane revived in Pentagon research drive
Washington AP reports renewed Pentagon interest in a camel like endurance aircraft that could fly days without refueling. The idea aims to supplement missiles and bombers, with low altitude radar-evading missions for reconnaissance and cargo, using two crews and decoys to defeat radar defenses.
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Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Robert S. McNamara
Budget Chief On Firing Line In Tax Cut Battle
President Kennedy's budget director Kermit Gordon faces Senate and House scrutiny as lawmakers prepare to hear him Feb. 18 on administration tax cut and revision proposals. The dispute centers on a nearly 12 billion deficit and a proposed tax cut exceeding 10 billion annually. Gordon warned against cutting spending to balance the budget, saying it could spark recession and higher unemployment. The administration aims to hold nondefense nonspace spending steady while relying on tax cuts to balance the budget by 1966 or 1967.
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House Ways and Means Committee
Kermit Gordon
Pomrwrnan
Senate
House
Gordon
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Byrd
Senate Finance ‘Committee
Budget Bureau
House Economic Committee
Nationalists Send Guerrillas to Mainland China
The Independence Evening Post in Taipei reported that Chinese Nationalists had dispatched 873 guerrilla warfare specialists to Communist-held China since January 1, with most still active in guerrilla actions through December of the previous year, according to an intelligence source.
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Formosa
Independence Evening Post
China
Veteran faces deadline to lose weight or be discharged
Airman J C Edward Maguire, a 17-year Air Force veteran at Westover, must shed 32 pounds to reach 193 by an extended deadline of Jan 21. After attempting a 800 calorie daily diet, he briefly dropped to 1 pound, then 400 calories, collapsing, and doctors ordered 800 again. A 90-day extension was granted.
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J.C. Edward Maguire
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Maguire
Edward M. Kennedy
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Kennedy
57Th Air Division
Korea
Westover
Malaga Named To Tennis Job
Cleveland attorney Bob Malaga, vice president of the Western Tennis Association, was named vice chairman of the U S Davis Cup Committee. He will lead the junior development program and aid in selecting Davis Cup team members. Malaga helped bring Davis Cup matches to Cleveland and organized the 1963 Whitman Cup events.
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Bob Malaga
Cleveand
Western Tennis Association
U.S
Malaga
Chicken Bargain Prices Led In New Farm Study
Federal farm officials study the effect of periodic cut rate frying chicken prices on producer prices. Poultry leaders claim sales depress producer prices as customers delay purchases for specials, while retailers argue sales boost demand. The Agriculture Department also probes possible packers and stockyards act violations in poultry markets. Studies show sale prices about 30 percent lower and weekly sale volumes about four times higher than non sale weeks.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
China lodges protest over Indian border intrusion claim
New China News Agency reported Saturday that China protested to India over alleged Indian troop intrusions into the Spanggur Lake area in Ladakh. Beijing said Indian forces violated the cease fire and heightened border tension after China’s unilateral cease-fire and troop withdrawal on November 21.
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Culture Of Indians Fades Away
In Columbus Ohio AP a sociology expert Brenton Berry of Ohio State University says the vanishing Indian is not vanishing but assimilating into national piety. He warns intermarriage could reduce full-blooded Indians as classification varies in census use and many with mixed ancestry gain allotments of tribal lands.
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Brenton Berry
Ohio State University
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