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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 3, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news Cloudy these Days by George e. Sokalsky does that make it right Egbert White vice president of business International Quot makes a pint in a letter he addressed to me 1 that needs discussion from the standpoint of the taxpayer because v Hen the government in Washington spends Money it comes from us Hie taxpayers therefore if there Are two kinds of citizens those who pay taxes anti those who evade taxes the evaders have a double unfair advantage Over the honest Johns the evaders not Only keep their Money but they also Force the to St of us to pay More than we should so every tax evader is a personal enemy of every taxpayer and let us face it that Way. Egbert w Hite says however that it is unfair to state the Case As bluntly As All that he f Ives several reasons of which i what there is room vol. 80, no. 52 a Quot Guan Quot. 1111 wb1 .l.llllll,lbl�,� Quot Quot Jiin . Jill a a ill. A Quot it. Pleasant. Iowa monday evening Mah a 1958 a Straw was she a sear by Carrier me per week by mall >7.80 per Yew May attempt to impeach Mack shall discuss for Quot that it is a imported by u. S. Foreign policy both parties to entourage private investment abroad. A that private investment abroad i i greatly increased if profits earned abroad can be reinvested abroad without paying the u s tax of 52 per True but what has that to do with the Basic proposition that those who do pay taxes Are penalized because the tax evaders and tax avoider hive discovered gimmicks for operating without paying atty taxes at All furthermore some of this Money comes Back into the United states to raid american industries in such Anonymous forms and in association with obscurely held Money that nobody an Trace what the True ownership is. Pravda hits out at i Man a brain Trust servitors report on tragedy a hirer of lev Ca Fork of tin big Sandy River the bus which neat Prestonsburg. A from left Donald Dillon. Darwin Denison recount their tragic experience to the 13 survivors of crashed into the Jeff Gunnel and a reporter at the scene of the Accident. International sound photo a three killed in accidents there is another Point. Much of the profits of american invest men to abroad is kept abroad and j comes Back As manufactured pro s ducts such As Antish Ford cars Vauxhall cars opel cars. Etc. The european manufactured car financed by american Money is be a lining to make a Dent in the american Market at a time when the american automobile Industry is sick and Large numbers of workers Are being Laid off. I cite this As one example there Are Many others. The fact that our government approves of this inequity does not make it right. I would like to know How much of our huge investment in Canada has come Back to the United states to be taxed How much of it has been lot for permanent reinvestment in countries that Benefit by Imperial preference How a much of it finds its Way Back into the form of manufactured goods to undersell american products in tile a Marie in Market. I have seen no full figures on this subject anywhere nor do i believe that they exist just As no full data exists on tire number of american accounts in Swiss Banks or in Liechtenstein corporations which keep their Money in Swiss Banks or in bahamian or liberian or venezuelan Hanks. Too Iii this connection i wish to recommend to those who Are interested this Book Quot tax factors in Basing International business published by the Law school of Harvard University. It is the most thorough study extant on tile subject of beating taxes by finding the shelter of a tax Haven abroad. One of the cases cited in this Book is United states v. Klein which is current and in Many ways fascinating. Let me quote a a. The defendants organized a number of cuban and panamanian corporations which ostensibly purchased Canadian whiskey for Sale in the United states. The w Iii key was invoiced to a base company but was shipped directly from the Canadian distillery to american buyers. The difference i tween the Quot Purchase Price in Canada and the sales Price in the United states was accumulated in a base company in spite of the fact that no sales promotional or administrative functions were perfumed by tile base companies judge us Griman. In dismissing the first four counts of the indictment. Declared a a a a reasonable person could pot conclude that those corporations were a Sham. Thev observed corporate formalities in their Structure and functioning they billed tile american distributors for the whiskey they collected for it they paid their suppliers for it they maintained Active Bank accounts in Cuba new Yolk and Canada in their own names and deposited therefrom Large sums in Many transactions in fact they did everything normally to be expected in the Sale of Over lion dollars Worth wholesale in the their operation Quot but what about the taxes raid them by ins three names were added to the Iowa traffic death list saturday i night and sunday raising the 1958 toll to lib ten Mare than had been recorded through March 3 last year. Victims were 21-year-old Duane Duckett of near Arlington who died sunday of injuries suffered last tuesday near Oelwein 19-year-old Kenneth Lames of North Washington killed in a one car crash at the South Edge of Alta Vista saturday night and 21-year-old Alan d. Irons of Waterloo killed in a three car collision in Waterloo saturday night. Duckett was injured when Bis car crashed into a Bridge on Highway 150 about three Miles North of Oelwein. Duckett was reported Quot in critical condition after the Accident but apparently was improve satisfactorily until saturday children in three search River grades to have or 2 hollies hearing tests most of in i in vanillin i party newspaper Gravu has hit out at tin Tom Man Quot la Alii 11 us a named by president k in Howe to Aid Berret my in state Dulles in blueprint my a new u s de u Lna ment Appl ouch to Hie n pravda finally published the news i of he fete "7 appointments Uncle i the headline Quot leaders of armaments race now unpainted advisers on j of l Mer pit sit it in Tai Drai Iii unit Tex Pel t i avoid a St a 111 atm 111 i for some favourable treatment or Ibsen i my to mimed Gen Al Fred m Griven la i. Bead of Tho american reel pm it is a. Is Bedell Smith Runnel Alima adm to Russia Robert a i Nett Forim i Secretary of Del and John j. Met Hoy. On a line High roman Amel to Lei Many Dunn tin u s it it j Caput Ion i die i wet exr Cuvi Abo a i pointed Amba ador allies i w of Worth to Sui red St a la a to net u. S de Al moment negotiator it report he May tender resignation in filly it i Coy i it i d press Dent Al Willow Al bids a Niimi Leonard d. Heaton it rights commandant of Hospital in Washington d after an overnight slav at medical Conter doctors who examined the chief executive ii m Hilly recovered from Bis mild stroke of nov 25 into National it goodbye to Waite heed the Anay pronounced Chicago couple robbed of $156,000 in Florida children in the town and Rural Public schools in Henry Louisa and Van Buren counties who Are in grades three six and nine will have their hearing tested at the schools during this week. J Prestonsburg. Kilt ins it Vav or kens searched Iii the big Bandy River today for the bodies of 12 i children who Rode to their deaths along with 14 classmates and the Driver of a school bus whose bodily have in n recovered pravda declared thai Mccoy i i director of the Quot rocket hot owned Chase Manhattan Bank Quot aim that he and Duett a participated in the Volunteer s began workup Dawn today lither it i a by Oad Al Iris rom Ham. T v die. Tkv their Way upriver at Tow and Prestonsburg mine 25 no Quot away Hunting be the missing victims. This program is being directed by the comity superintendents of schools Joe Davis Marshall Field and theo. Cook and Robert Gibson supervisor of special education. Directing Tho project in each a Bool Twenty one children escaped will be the local superintendents Joath when they fled through a this is part of the services offered refer emergency door when the bus by the division of special Educe-1 tumbled into the turbulent River Hon. Iowa department of Public Otter a collision with two other be instruction. A careful a follow up Quot hides on a winding Mountain High program w ill be administered about Way Friday. A month from now. Each child in j the missing children have been will again be j identified As Doris Burchett Emma and parents Jean Darby Pauline Cline. Linda dictated on screening thoroughly examined and teachers will be any needed service at informed that time. Of night when in condition worsened. Laurys was killed when his car went out of control and crashed a Telephone pole. North Washington i a town of bout 159. Southwest of Alta Vista and Northwest of new Hampton. Authorities said Laures. Son of the tests both Survey and followup will be administered by trained technicians. Per s o n ii e i of the screening team will be or. Gibson and Robert Piper school psychologist for the tri county area. The reason these tests Are im-1 or. And mis Vincent Laures. Was Portal to is that Early discovery and thrown out of the Auto and crushed when ii overturned on him. He had been employed in Waterloo. Besides his parents he is survived by tin be Brothers Gad four Sisters. Irons was thrown from the Cai by tile Impact of the crash. He a dead on arrival at a Waterloo Hospital. The Drivers of the other two vehicles. Robert Beerbower Ani Erwin Huebneil both of Waterloo were not injured in the collision adequate attention can arrest pro which might develop or be Coom worse. Good hearing is essential Iii the educational Progress of each child. Mrs. Ill prey 90, taken i in death request for irrigation water Darby Ami Goble. James Goble. I Katy Jarrell Marcola Jarvis Monty Jai vis. Joyce i Peak Jimmy Mead and Joyce aim Mainey i at the Levisa Fork of the River some four Miles South of Prestonsburg real Liers yesterday found 15 j of the 27 victim fourteen of the i victims including the Driver we found in the bus tile other body was found real the mired vehicle i he body was sighted by men aboard a Barge and when they sought to remove it they discovered the a Lockage of the bus. The emergency door was still ajar when the battered vehicle a. Listed from Hie water sight frogman from the Norfolk a. Naval base fixed cables to the bus and bulldozers dragged it ashore in a two and a Hall Horn Pel a lion i he first body taken from the vehicle a. That of the Driver. John Derossett 2h All were take ii to a Reserve cry m pres Toms Burg. Report Mili prepare Tun of the note riot report which according to in tinn available represents a Progi tin Foi stepping up Uhra e in the it 8 Quot the still secret Althei compares the la s and Bovie fury postures Wadsworth the party Organ said will just Aid do i in in whose hands All disarmament business remains 1 As tor a Lisson tin Hwy Papcin took the unusual step of running the Lull text on his feb 2h testimony before the Senate disarmament subcommittee. It Nodi a that his comments were in Quot Sharp contradict a a Quot with the View excreted by president Eisenhower Stassen who resigned last month to seek tin Republican Gubernator Oil nomination in Pennsylvania took Issue with the president s View that the allies of the u s would balk at the first Stop disarmament plan he recommend below Zero 14 nights Down in a the sub Lei o below of the not but 4. 21. Roll a hearing Lins been la on the request of Francis Hays of Southeast of it. Pleasant for permission to use water for irrigation purpose i rom big greek official notice has been published in the news. The hearing will be before the water commissioner at Muscatine. Hays who owns irrigation equipment is asking for permission to us Quot about 16 million Gallons a year with a maximum usage of 600 Gallons a minute. This probably is the first hearing of the kind for a Henry county user since the enactment of a water use Law by the last legislature. Mrs Ruth hot Ophrey 90. Died sunday night at 11 30 at. The Thomas Giberson Home in Fairfield where she had been eared for. Ruth Adell Helphrey. Daughter of Martha Post Lethwaite and Andrew the dead children whose Ages j warmest Day j so Booley was born july 4, 1876 ranged Nom the elementary to the 26th when i St Burlington Iowa for Many years High school level were identified set for March 1 she taught in Tho Public school be Jai i fore her marriage at Danville Iowa. February 25, 1903, to Arthur p Helphrey w to predeceased Hei. Mrs. Helphrey was a member of the methodist Church. Those who survive Are a stepdaughter mrs. Floy Speer of Fairfield several nieces and nephews six grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Services will be held wednesday at 2 . At the Elliott. Chapel in new London with the Rev. Horace Ireland pastor of the Danville methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Middletown cemetery. I axes j icy. John Goble. Buck Jarrell Glenda Cisco Jane Carroll Louise a Hunt James Thomas . Randy Walton she ill a May february 1958, will go the weather record Book month with the Many Ila dings Iii Quot Mercury a Zero hah of the 2k night month. The sub Zero Readi if a in a successive Erie so ran As follows -4. -0, -8, i i. I -17, and -9 on two Days the inn Cury went the bodies "i1 duly to three above Zero and on army Arm-1 Days of the month it did not g it i above 20 degrees. Of the month was i the temperature i rocketed to 60 precipitation very licht in the Mouth Only about a fifth of an Inch. Snow that had Laden in lad january did not melt How pc until late february and made lots Miami Ila Gas Chicago a Phanco tycoon Titus hats and his will were robbed of approximately $156ooo in jew Cli y and Cash the then Swank ital Harbor hotel suite sunday police chief g w Owens of bal Harbor confirmed the burglar but refused to discuss detail while the chm under invest Gat Ion the la has were staving at the k Iii i Worth hotel. Which Arthur Godfrey own the famous cute 11ainoi a in new York police chief Owens said tile Haifa reported the burglary but would Mother confirm or deny 1 that it followed rumours that the mafias racing their own horses at Hialeah had just returned to the hotel with heavy winnings Fri it Ort Jelv a much As $100,000 in Cash. Detectives were re examining the to Brey suite today and talking a min to huffs and hts wife mrs Haifa said Quot police Are Here Nowr did Thev have asked us not to talk about it Quot i he loss columnist Walter win j hell reported to the new Yolk journal american was Cash a the burglary occurred. Winched Aid a Godfrey a Penthouse atop the Quot hotel Kenilworth Winch the a red haired entertainer owns the Haft a i been occupying the a Alite in columnist stated adding polite hive kept a mysterious Spence a i tout the theft bal Harlan s biggest in history flit the lobby of the Kenilworth we Abuzz with the news spread by hotel employees who were in Oil the questioning by detectives just How the a second Story men i 1 Ioka into the luxuriously furnished quite Godfrey Penthouse was a Puzzle Ileal in j which still had Many pieces this. In and no official police source i 45 Ca i cd to i 1880 fail to win release of hostages ins today jailed free any of aboard a forced into Panmunjom Korea United nations efforts to get Norm Korea to j it Quot political hostages a South Kau in Airliner red territory be i 16 Hope turned into an admitted j failure whet the la 8 military commission argued will Quot the reds for the promised release of the i tacked plane and its 34 occupants seven of whom were believed to in korean red agents for More than five hours. At the end of the meeting which begun at 2 pm. Korean time 8 30 i. Put bin Clym. The reds of tired that they would not return their captives without gaming recognition of their Pyongyang regime no Iati a set for any further talks. A u is observer at today mar at Lon and apparently fruitless meeting said that the next step is tip to t he oui in ii lists Quot la i i Quot we told them we Are ready to i meet anytime to discuss the roof the two americans two germen and tile koreans Washington ins rep Lien hauls j Ark. Said today he will introduce a Resolution to Unpeng ii Federal communications commis Toner Richard a Mack hut there were indications that Hie beleaguered official might resign first Harris chairman of a subcommittee which Bias pot lighted Marks role in the High pressure Battle for a Miami television Channel had expected to place the impeachment Resolution before the House today the chamber adjourned How Ever. Before he could aet mean while. Mack s office said the com ims Moner was in conference with his attorney William a Porter presumably in connection with a possible resignation Harris declared the impeachment move is the result a1 a Quot lot of thinking Over the week end he Ald he is concerned primarily with what his subcommittee can do Quot to help reestablish Confidence of Hie people Quot in the acc. Impeachment action is rarely taken by Congress the last person impeached was Federal judge waisted i hitter like Mack a resident a i Florida hitter faced impeachment proceedings before the Senate Aud was removed from Dine ill 1836 under congressional rules the House must approve by a majority vote the charges of impeachment and the Case their goes to the Senate which conducts a trial with House members acting As pres Cut ors no member of a Federal regulatory Agency has Ever been impeached in All. Hie House has voted for impeachment of 12 persons in the 169-year history of Congress some were acquitted before the Senate. Others removed from office Fofi chairman John c Doerfer refused comment on Harris announcement Doerfer also said he Quot knew nothing Quot about the plan Mack might have to resign lease West Washington ins National airlines president George t Baker denied today that mrs Mamie Eisenhower s brother in Law had added anything to do with his successful application for a Miami to License and Baker defended Federal communications c o in in i As i o net Richard a Macks vote for him charging that Mack is being Quot Brok Sarah Ellen Riley taken by death Al berate their 51th anniversary or. B. Peterson leases location two wills Are admitted thirty eight Mil of whiskey at three years of two wills have been admitted to probate at the courthouse. The will or. Byron Peterson who has a j of Viola s. Oldt provided that her second floor office suite Over i estate be left to a granddaughter cranes jewelry has leased the j Joyce thar Littrell who was also former Braselton cafe location just named executrix. The will was North of the Braselton hotel and drawn up sept. 23, 1952. Will move to the new first floor j the will of Jennie f. By urge location at a Date to be announced i Meyer provided that her property the former cafe Ute is being re be left to her husband. William t j modelled for the doctor s office. It. Bruggemeyer who was also named who1 probably a will be ready for occur executor. The will was dated oct. J Pancy by april i. 25, 1955. Sandy Clin a. Roosevelt Jervis Forrest cd co. John Marlin Hughes Lead Katherine Justice thousands of persons watched the recovery operations keeping a Vigil that has lasted through Day and night. Kigh time operations were conducted under army Engineer floodlights. Break in Al Wayland station the Schlatter Sinclair station on i Highway 78 in Wayland was broken into sunday night and $52.16 in Cash and four re capped tires were taken. Sheriff Russell Van Tuyl was notified monday morning and investigated Entrance was gained by prying opt n a rear door. Or and mrs Chris Rich rely a rated their 54th wedding Aii Niver Ary sunday. March 2nd. They were Neath surprised when theh daughter. Mabel Lane and husband Floyd i Ane came in the afternoon with a Large chocolate Ange food fake mrs. Lane had invited i and mrs Elmoi Davis and Nancy of Keokuk. I and mrs Everett Ward of Lockridge or. And mrs. William Rich and mrs Maude Piary of it pleasant All had brought Well filled baskets which contained enough sumptuous dishes for both the noon and evening meals in the afternoon a Niece mrs. Dave by Haiti z and husband of Washington Iowa called. Two children from Des Moines were unable to be present. All left at a late hour wishing the riches 54 More wedding anniversaries. Explosion indicated a report was received at the Sarah Ellen Riley nearly 78, died nets that chief at memorial Hospital sunday at i Sherman Adams she was born March 12, the daughter of John and Horah Garter Sellers she is survived by the following children i. Bertha Conner mrs j in. Crucified and about to be sent i Home Quot despite his Quot Ureal interest i in Public life Quot i bakery a testimony came As Whit Quot i House news Secretary James c i h in t v refused to comment on re presidential Aid Quot has asked Mack to resign. Haunt a said Quot there is no resignation Quot As yet and he will not comment Quot until i Piave something i can say. A he said he had Quot no Way Nellie Conner George Riley John of knowing Quot whether Macks resigns Ley Paul Riley Virgil Riley All j nation should be expected. Of i pleasant and Phil Riley of j asked whether president Eisen new Londo Bower has authority to fire Mack also surviving is a brother j Hagerty said a i do not know the George beliefs of new Market it Laws on the Agency i am not a tenn., 23 grandchildren and 17 i lawyer great grandchildren mrs Riley was predeceased by her parents two sons one daughter a brother and a sister services will be held at the writ Ltd jokes funeral Home wednesday at i 30 no tile Rev James Troxel of first Baptist Church will be in charge burial will be in Bales cemetery Hillsboro Wesleyan speech learn wins honors cars damaged in minor Accident a car driven by Eddie Weigert collided with a car owned by Marvin Miller saturday night damaging the Lei. Front fender it the Millet Auto. The Miller car was parked in front of the Millers residence at 400 East Monroe. The Accident was 11 ported to police by both parties. A car driven by Dean Doven Spike collided with a car driven by did you hear about the Hollywood couple who staged an under water Buffet and not a sole showed up a Wall Street journal. Heads alumni Section a i h e. . Biology prof it a at Iowa Wesleyan for Many years and author of numerous books Lias been named head of the alumni Section of Hie Hall of science program at Iowa Wesleyan police Talion about to pm. Friday John Salladay it Union in front of Hii explosion and of fire shoot of the swill firm on West Madison my out of tile Chimney at the Joe Street at 4 15 . Saturday. The Lutz residence on South main i Dovenspike car was damaged an Street. J estimated $25. Salladay was pull police checked and found Noth my away from the curb when the Iowa Wesleyan representatives at the debate and discussion conference at the state University of Iowa Friday and saturday returned Home with honors. Three Wesleyan students were chosen on the Resolution committee Iii the discussion Section. They were George Hayward and James Payne. It pleasant and Shirley Clark Palo. Carroll Alexander Rockford iu., received an excellent rating in discussion and John Spooner. Milwaukee wise., excellent in three rounds and Beverly Harper Dumont excellent in two rounds. Miss Harper also won an excelled rating for two out of three rounds in expository speaking. The affirmative debate team composed of miss Clark and or. Alexander Defeated both the University of Indiana and Central of Iowa. Mrs Jean k. Gatch head of the it Damag a. The Lutz were not i Accident occurred Home at the time. I police report. According to the speech and drama department. A coached the students for the event

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