Distaff Lawmakers Seek Repeal of Luxury Tax in Ohio
Seven women in the Ohio House push a non partisanship resolution urging Congress to remove the federal excise tax on handbags costume jewelry toilet preparations and luggage. Sponsor Rep Clara E Weisenborn notes men also bear the bills and urges broader support.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Congress
Scribes Guarded Math Secrets in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptians valued mathematics and entrusted its study to a hereditary guild of scribes who kept all public and private accounts.
Actor Robert Ryan Reenacts Lincoln Pose at Capitol
Robert Ryan assumes a Lincoln pose during a Civil War president re enaction on the Capitol east steps marking one year since the historic occasion. Congress members, school children and hundreds of spectators attended yesterday's scene.
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Taft cites poor communications and one party rule in new nations
Former U. S. Rep. Robert Taft Jr. told the Ohio State Insurance Conference that East African nations face poor communications and one party governments as major problems, though he noted surprising progress in some areas after his recent tour.
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U. S
Robert Taft Jr
Cincinnati
East Africa
Taft
Ohio State Insurance Conference
17 Dead In Louisiana Gas Pipeline Explosion
A rural northwest Louisiana area near a small town was devastated by a 32 inch Tennessee Gas Transmission line blast. The explosion killed 17 people including nine children and destroyed multiple homes, a sawmill and trees within a ten acre zone. Authorities expected lab tests to confirm the rupture cause while mourning communities prepared mass and separate funerals for affected families.
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Louisiana
J. R. Bond
Jack
Youths Spend Weekend At Agency House
A group of senior high youths from St. Pauls United Church of Christ spend the weekend at Plymouth Settlement House in Louisville Kentucky to volunteer at the agency. Chaperoned by Miss Ruby Schroeder they cover food transport bedding costs themselves, aiding a socially deprived area venue. The trio includes Robert Bellaw Gary Bellaw David Chapman Cathy Easterling Sandra Kinzer Susan Lyons Eric Leichty Mike Morrison Ginny Smithson Linda Steele and Connie Webster. They return to Middletown Sunday afternoon.
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Louisville
Robert
Gary Bellaw
David Chapman
Cathy Easterling
Sandra Kinzer
Susan Lyons
Eric Leichty
Mike Morrison
Ginny Smithson
Linda Steele
Connie Webster
Middletown
Admissions tax receipts fall in Ohio cities in 1963
Ohio state Auditor Chester W. Goble reports 49 of 194 cities still collect the admissions tax in 1963, down from 56 in 1962. Collections total $775,438, down $16,501 from 1962, with Cleveland $338,889 Cincinnati $125,103 and Canton $22,245.
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Ohio
Chester W. Goble
Goble
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Canton
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