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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1965
Page
4
The Iowa plan requires employers to withhold state income tax from wages beginning in 1966, taxing both 1965 and 1966 earnings within one year. It could raise rates later, as taxpayers pay in one lump sum and lawmakers may be tempted to boost the rate to cover the windfall of about 27 million dollars.
Kilpatrick argues for Pell-Miller metric study and Hiram Fong world calendar. He notes Britain’s gradual metric shift, Chamber of Commerce support, and the need for business leadership to overcome dual measurements. A world calendar could standardize holidays and payroll.
A 1d retrospective recalls witnesses summoned for a treason trial, noting Charles O'Connor volunteering to defend Davis, and a movement of Sherman's army westward with Longstreet seeking presidential freedom. The 1eth Corps reportedly marched through Alabama in the era.
Washington AP reporting that Republicans, far from united after 1964, pursue a 1966 campaign plan by issuing declarations of GOP principles. The GOP Coordinating Committee, with Barry Goldwater allies, studies major national problems while House Republicans debate platform relevance and potential legislative wins.
A Rotary luncheon discussion centers on why college professors often champion socialistic ideas. Howard G. explains that envy and sour grapes, born from unequal earnings between educated academics and real-world sales success, fuel anti free enterprise sentiment among professors.
Letters to the editor urge the city to rethink plans for Roscoe Avenue, arguing a proposed speedway and loss of trees will harm widows, seniors, and a blind resident with a seeing eye dog. The writer objects to tax hikes to fund the project and fears property values and safety will deteriorate, calling the plan a political overreach. Charles Koenigsacker, 210 Roscoe Avenue.
A reader asks how to celebrate a four year old French poodle Cheri with a birthday party and a pretentious papers claim. Dear Abby suggests a dog cake made of ground sirloin and crushed biscuits.
Captain Pat Collins leads recon Company D of the 3rd U.S. Marines in a heat drenched rice paddy near Viet Nam's front. He values the sense of achievement and close team bonds over any other job. He has 13 years in service, multiple schools, two bravery medals, 100 parachute jumps, and a demolition expert badge. Collins notes the hardest part is the worry for his wife Mary and two children in the Bronx.
A brief daily prayer asking God for wisdom grace and courage to live nobly and lead others to Christ in the Master’s name Amen.
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