Tax Hopes Astir Among Firms
New York AP reports corporations seek a tax cut as Congress signals possible action next year. Analysts see three aims: lower corporate rates, shift to benefit investment, and raise after tax personal incomes. Bank economists caution on deficits and inflation but warn tax cuts could aid growth, modernize plants, and lower consumer prices. Critics point to broader effects and demand spending cuts to offset deficits.
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New York
Congress
Treasury
Govert
First National City Bank of
Indigo White Citizens Council to send counter pickets to Austin
Dallas AP report says Indigo White Citizens Council plans 500 counter pickets to march on Austin on August 28. Led by grocer Bob Joiner, the group aims to counter civil rights demonstrations while opposing the administration civil rights bill. The effort follows earlier protests in Washington and Austin against jobs and public accommodation.
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Dallas
Tex
Indigo White Citizens Council
Austin
As Association For the
Ad Nt of Colored People
Texas Council of Voters
Bob Joiner
Prairie
Johnson
Joiner
Milk Sales Area 2 Profitable Under Louisiana Commission
The Louisiana Milk Commission reports Sales Area No 2 in Baton Rouge yields more than twice the profits of plants in other areas. The 13 parish Louisiana sales area includes East Baton Rouge East Feliciana Ascension Iberville Livingston Pointe Coupee St Helena St James St Tam
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Baton Rouge
States
Louisiana
East and Feliciana
Ascension
Iber- Livingston
Pointe Coupee
Helena
St. James
St. Tam
Tangipahoa
Washington
Two Highway Employees Get Citations
Louisiana Highway Department announces 25 year awards for meritorious service to two Monroe employees Jack D. Cloyd a machinist in District 5 and Charlie H Stokes a District 5 truck tractor driver at a Baton Rouge awards dinner at Oak Manor Motel. Ray W Burgess Highway Director will present citations and service pins.
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Jack D. Cloyd
Charlie H. Stokes
Monroe
Louisiana Highway Department
Baton Rouge
Ray W. Burgess
Oak Manor
Burgess
Cloyd
Stokes
Department
Highway Department
Highway District 5
Gordon St
Services Set For Victim Of Accident William B Passman
Funeral services for William B Passman a West Monroe city employee fatally injured in a two vehicle crash will be held at 2 PM Friday at Ridgecrest Apostolic Church West Monroe. Burial will follow at Hasley Cemetery with Peters Funeral Home Monroe directing. Passman 34 died at Conway Hospital after the intersection collision that injured three others in the same auto.
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William B. Passman
West Monroe
Ridgecrest Apostolic Church
Jimmy Cripps
Mack Belmore
Peters Funeral Home of
Monroe
Hasley
West
Passman
Route 3
Conway Hospital
Pine and
Cypress Streets
Dorothy Robertson
Carter Robertson
Larry Robertson
Billy D. Robertson
Pine Street
Elmer Womack, Jr
Grayson Street
Cypress
Robertson
Womack
Franklin Parish
Shirley Passman
Verdie Passman
Newport
R.1
Deborah Lynn
Rebecca Sue Passman
William B., Jr
Albert Earl Passman
Margie Passman
Maywood
Elbert
Marshal Lee Passman
James Alvin Passman
Illinois
Jesse Passman
U.S. Army
Berlin
Germany
Indians Paid Muskogee Cherokees Share of Land Payment
All living Cherokees on tribal rolls in 1907 have received their share of a 12 million supplemental land payment. The payment relates to land bought by the federal government in 1880 and distributed to eligible tribal members.
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Muskogee
Girla
UPL
Kennon Announces Candidacy for Louisiana Governor
Former governor and Minden official Robert R. Kennon declared his bid for Louisiana governor at a New Orleans press conference on Wednesday. He attacked federal overreach, urged reform of state boards and ethics, and opposed Kennedy's renomination, saying he would publish a full platform later detailing his state policy positions.
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Robert R. Kennon
New Orleans
Kennon
Minden
Supreme Court
Citizens Boards
Louisiana
John F. Kennedy
First Ouachita Cotton Bale On Display In Parish
Ouachita Parish reports its first 1963 cotton bale on display at Central Savings Bank lobby as the 20th annual Bale of Cotton Auction approaches next Tuesday. Monroe Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with public invitation. Ike Hamilton to auctioneer. Leo Thompson of Calhoun grew the bale, weighing 548 pounds and grading middling.
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Chamber
Central Savings Bank
Ben Bradford
Ouachita Parish
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Ike Hamilton
Leo Thompson
Calhoun
Standard Gin Co
Faces Mutiny In Cabinet In Ben Bella’s Algeria
ALGIERS AP Premier Ahmed Ben Bella faces threats of resignation from several ministers after veteran Ferhat Abbas quit as head of the National Assembly claiming government interference and humiliation. An 11 page document outlining Abbas’s reasons heightened tensions in an already unstable government amid money shortages unemployment and chaotic administration.
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Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ferhat Abbas
National Assembly
Abbas
Ben Bella
Voting records show perfect scores by Louisiana legislators
Baton Rouge special report notes 20 lawmakers earned 100 percent voting records in the 1963 fiscal session, with House and Senate each contributing five 100 percent members. PAR reports attendance variation, 256 House votes and 204 Senate votes, and emphasizes presence and participation amid authorized absences.
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Baton Rouge
Public Affairs Research Council
PAR
House
Senate
I. J. Allen
Jackson
Willie P. Arceneaux
Arcadia
Dudley Bernard
Lafourche
Elmer L. Bernard
West Baton Rouge
Henry W. Bernard
Red River
Algie D. Brown
Caddo
Joe H. Cooper
DeSoto
Jesse M. Knowles
Calcasieu
C. L. McCrary
Bienville
Jasper K. Smith
Cecil R. Blair
Alexandria
Garland L. Bonin
Lafayette
A. C. Clemons
Jennings
W. J. Cleveland
Crowley
Fred L. Eagan
New Orleans
Speedy O. Long
Jana
James D. Martin
Donaldsonville
James T. McCalman
Homer
Harold Montsgomery
Dovline
B. H. Rogers
House of Representatives
Garrison Withdraws From State Attorney General Race
New Orleans based Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison withdrew from the race for state attorney general. He said he was not interested in the office and cited a preference to stay in New Orleans. He had announced for the post earlier and had hinted about not running last month. He cited a desire to avoid returning to the previous administration of Richard Dowling.
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New Orleans
UPI
Jim Garrison
Garrison
Richard Dowling
Auction plans coordinated by local chamber committee
The cotton was sown from DPL seed. Plans for the auction were coordinated at a Wednesday meeting of the Chamber's agriculture committee led by John Birdsong Sr. Dewey Simmons will coordinate the event.
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John Birdsong Sr
Agriculture Committee
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Dewey Simmons
DPL
Chamber
Not Up To Par Ref fined for unsafe bread in Wimbledon
Baker Thomas Walters was fined $28 for selling bread not up to standard. A woman testified she found a glass thermometer in a slice of Walters bread, prompting the health violation.
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Wimbledon
England
UPI
Thomas Walters
Walters
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