Democratic Platform Attacks GOP Prosperity As Election Push
Chicago August reports show Democratic platform writers accusing the Eisenhower era of stalling economic progress and favoring a privileged few. They promise broad abundance if elected, while criticizing Republican foreign policy and civil rights stance as the convention drafts planks on domestic policy and energy. Clement attacks Nixon and Dulles, pledging a people centered program and warning the South against GOP privilege.
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Delegates protest seating at Democratic National Convention
Maryland delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago grimace over their rear mid bench seat location. The Maryland section is two rows from the back near a central television platform that blocks sightlines to the rostrum. Delegates from Alaska Nevada and Washington sit nearby as Wyoming lingers at the rear.
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Eastern Roads To Ask Freight Boost
Five major Eastern railroads led by the Pennsylvania and New York Central inform ICC of potential next freight rate rise. The delegation cited inadequate returns despite a 6 percent increase from March, and discussed plans with ICC officials. Eastern territory covers the area east of the Mississippi River and north of the Ohio and Potomac Rivers. A separate item notes Stewart C. and Helen G. Wytherow purchasing 44 acres near Gettysburg in Freedom Township for 8300 mortgage.
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Clarksburg Man Killed In Highway Crash
James Clifford Kirkpatrick aged 26 died from multiple injuries after his car failed to negotiate a slight curve and overturned along Penn Shop road near Ridgeville. The fatal crash occurred Monday evening and his body lay in the highway as deputies investigated. Trooper Robert DeS Kirby led the State Police inquiry.
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Hospital Report From Emmitsburg Area
Mrs. Austin Nusbaum of Emmitsburg and Vee Charlee R. Harner of RFD 2 Emmitsburg were admitted to Annie Warner Hospital Gettysburg PA over the weekend. Mrs. Robert Boone of Red Taney Town was discharged.
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Changes in tax code allow more dependents exemptions
Baltimore August 1 1954 new tax rules ease dependency claims for children under nineteen or full time students if parents provide more than half the support. District Director Col Fos notes many are unaware of the changes and warns that prior limits did not require warnings.
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