President to Seek 1965 Excise Tax Cuts in Policy Drive
President Johnson announced plans to cut excise taxes next year and signaled further reductions if the economy remains strong. Speaking at the United Steelworkers convention, he framed the policy as maintaining purchasing power while avoiding revenue drag, and defended bread and butter issues amid rising prosperity. He warned a recession would cost billions and millions of jobs, and stressed expanding opportunity for all Americans.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Johnson
United Steelworkers Union
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
America
Total Job Security push by United Steelworkers leader
Atlantic City AP report notes United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald announcing a campaign for total job security at the union convention. He outlined plans for higher wages and contract gains, and urged backing for Johnson and the Democratic ticket as the union previews a 116 page report detailing pension, insurance, vacation and extended benefits integrated into permanent career security.
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Atlantic City
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Johnson
Community meeting schedule for Manchester area clubs
A listing of Tuesday events across Manchester and surrounding areas includes Sertoma Club at 6 30 p m at Manchester, Middletown Personnel Association at 6 30 p m, Manchester, Battery AH74A Gun Bn at 7 p m in the Armory, Mayfield Fire Department at 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House, United Cerebral Palsy of Middletown at 7 30 p m First Presbyterian Church, MHS Band Associates at 7 30 p m Central School, Disabled American Veterans at 8 p m American Legion Home, FOE Lodge 528 at 8 p m Eagles Hall, IOOF Miami Lodge at 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall, BPOE Lodge 257 Elktones at 8 p m Elks Temple, Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m High 12 Club, noon Commercial Building Exchange Club Manchester YMCA Board at noon YMCA Room K, Golden Age Club at 1 30 p m 24 S Broad VEW Hunter Clark Post 6405 at 7 30 p m 1319 Young Fenwick Welfare at 8 p m Fenwick High School, SPEBSQSA at 8 p m Legion Home, Al Anon Family Group at 8 30 p m, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m.
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Sertoma Club
Manchester
Middletown Personnel Association
Armory
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
United Cerebral Palsy of
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
MHS Band
Central School
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion Home
FOE Lodge
Eagles Hall
IOOF
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
Alcoholics Anonymous
Golden Age Club
S. Broad Vew
Hunter-Clark Post
Young
Fenwick Welfare
Fenwick High School
Spebsqsa
Legion Home
Al-Anon Family Group
Police Briefs: Battery Thefts and Vandalism Reported
Two truck batteries were stolen and two rearview mirrors were broken at Butler Beverage Co. 402 Clark St. An electric drill was reported stolen from Practical Fisher Construction Co. at their construction site on 18th Avenue.
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Butler Beverage Co
Clark St
Practical Fisher Construction Co
18Th Avenue
XB70 Bomber Flew Despite First Flight Troubles
Edwards Air Force Base California report on the XB70 prototype facing early issues during its maiden 65 minute flight. Engines landing gear and instrument troubles limited speed and altitude as Air Force and North American Aviation officials express optimism for data for future super sonic transports amid a $1.2 to $1.5 billion program.
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Air Force
al White
North American Aviation, Inc
Irving L. Branch
Branch
North American
Counting Of Civic Ballots Set Tonight
An expected record number of ballots will be counted tonight at the Manchester Motor Inn by 114 volunteer tellers for the Civic Association Board of Governors election. The tallying begins at 7 p.m. with 50 counting units. Balloting occurred Sept 8 to 15 at Civic member offices, and results are due tomorrow with nine new board members to take office Oct 12.
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Manchester Motor Inn
Civic Association Board of Governors
Tom Venable
The
Civic
Comedian Mort Sahl hospitalizes in New York back injury
New York AP reports comedian Mort Sahl is in Columbia Presbyterian Hospital for treatment of a back injury. The condition prompted admission to the hospital with doctors assessing the injury and outlining his expected treatment plan.
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New York
Mort Sahl
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
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