Holmes to Call Special Session for Tax Relief Oct 28
Gov. Holmes announces a special Oregon Legislature session for October 28 to authorize $17 million yearly property and income tax relief for 1957 and 1958, with $22 million per biennium thereafter. He cites a projected surplus and outlines incremental relief through school funding and tax rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Holmes
Robert D. Holmes
Oregon
Govsee
Tax Commission
Department of Finance
Senate
Boyd Overhulse
House
Pat Dooley
Ways and Means
Alfred Corbett
Robert Steward
House Tax Committee
Clarence Barton
Senate Tax Committee
Walter Pearson
S. W. Horn
The
Finance Dept
John Richardson
Elmo Smith
Ray Smith
Holmes
Reorganized
S. W (John) Horn
America's Richest Women Named
The September Ladies' Home Journal lists ten of America's wealthiest women with fortunes from about 100 million to 300 million. Doris Duke heads the list. others include Edsel Ford heiress, J L Hudson heiress, Merriweather Post, Horace Dodge Sr., and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dorisuke
American Tobacco Company
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
J. L. Hudson
Detroit
Merriweather Post
Horace Dodge Sr
Frederick E. Guest
Andrew Carnegie
Alfred I. duPont
Sandywine Creek
Charles Shipman Payson
Joan Whitney
Jock Whitney
U.S
Great Britain
Mary G Roebling
Diplomatic Delinquents and the Red China Visit Debate
A 1957 column argues against 41 Americans who traveled from Moscow to Red China, urging respect for citizenship duties and warning that defying travel rulings weakens U.S. stance against communism. It cites Senators Aiken Mansfield and a Glendale priest, framing the trip as a challenge to national sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
China
George Aiken
Mike Mansfield
Commie Propagandists
Peiping
Red China
State Department
Washington
Republic
John A. Houle
Glendale
Calif
General Features Corp
Jersey Farm Bull Earns National Honor for Records
W R Davenport of Myrtle Vale Jersey Farm Myrtle Point Oregon earns national notice for his bull Tristram Lord Eagle named Senior Superior Sire by The American Jersey Cattle Club. The bull’s progeny average 9946 lb milk 564 lb butterfat from 11 daughters with 85.94 per cent type rating among 16 daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Davenport
Myrtle Vale Jersey Farm
Myrtle Point
Ore
Tristram Lord Eagle
American Jersey Cattle Club
Columbus
Ohio
Davenport
Jersey
City Heating Oil Ad Promotes S H Green Stamps
Local advertisement for a heating oil supplier touts S H Green Stamps as a bonus with purchases. It highlights standard oil products and a contact phone number for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Heating Oil CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doris Duke
Cehostad
de Pont Te Ene Ee Pont
Emees
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
North Bend
Western Mercantile, Inc
P.O
Swift
Nebergall
Wieners
Gerber
Elberta Muirs
Hales
at-Thrift
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