Bill Changing Tax Structure Passes Senate
The Senate approved a sweeping tax overhaul 63 to 9. The measure raises about $1.3 billion in targeted cuts for corporations and individuals, with no broad rate change. A general tax cut for middle income groups failed 62 to 15. The bill faces House-Senate talks to reconcile differences, including dividend tax treatment and depreciation write offs.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Douglas Cludk
Finance Committee
Douglas
Fallen
House
Milliken
R-Cole
Williams
R-Dell
George
D-Ga
Byrd
D-Va
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Public sale of dwelling and two parcels in Frederick County
Trustee announces sale of a dwelling and two parcels near Point of Rocks in Buckeystown District Frederick County Maryland to satisfy a June 30 1954 Orphans Court decree.Sale set for July 24 1954 at 11 AM local time. parcels total 0.68 acre improved by a two story dwelling. terms cash with $1000 deposit. possession on title transfer.
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Point OF Rocks
Doubl
Buckeystown
Frederick County
Maryland
Orphens’ Court
Weldare Board
Laura V. Byerman
Sadie E Lowery
Pont OF Rocks
Doubs
Jacob E Byerman
William A J. Peamroy
Annie Rebecca Peamr
Walter Elvin
Trustes
Laura Virginia Byerman
Laura Virginia Berman
Arthur C Carnes
Bessie V Carnes
Jess
Millard M. Shuff
Minnie V. Shuff
Laura Virgins Byerman
Frederck County
Lfe
Laura Viveiita Sverman
Walter E Svin
Altorney
Laura Virginia Fyerman
U. Grant Hooper
Grossnickles Mill Road
Wolfsville IX
Catoctin District
Orphans’ Court
Wherran Paul F. Bittle
Welfare Board
Naintife
Goldie E. Hahn
William H. Lazee
Grossnickle's Mill Road
Wolfsville
Catoctin
Catoctiin
James E. Lizer
Harrist Melvena Lizer
Peut W. Warrenfeltz
Dorothea C Warrenfeltz
Tess
Paul W Warrenfeltz
Paul Wade Kline
Irlene Virginia Kline
James E Lizer
Hfe
Goldie E Hahn
William Heizer
Walter E.sinn
Hooper
Marlang Fertlizer Company
William M Storm
Grimes
Washington County
H. P. Crocker Wheeler
Madsen
Jeffrey Mill
Smithco
Crocker Wheeler Motor
Tg Hop Crocker
William M. Storm Assigtier Delbert Null
Keedysville
Sharpshore
Hagerstown Pike
Bekerville
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Chevrolet
Ford
Boom in gun collecting drives high values for rare rifles
In New York and Chicago, gun collectors surge as firearm values rise. John T. Amber notes 500000 collectors, 700000 Winchester 1875 rifles sold, rare specimens fetch 5000 to 8750 dollars. warns against fake Jesse James items and praises Ed McGivern’s marksmanship feats.
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Hal Bur
New York
Amber
Jesse James
Wild Bill Hickock
U.S. Cavalry
Hickock
Billy the Kid
Ed McGivern
Montana
McGivern
Firearm safety views and celebrity notes from 1920s era
Amber cites 50 million guns in America and NRA training of teens with no accidents. He argues proper use could reduce incidents, noting holdup data and the need to teach safe handling. The piece also lists births, horoscopes, and a TV premiere postponement due to Jessica Tandy illness with NBC rescheduling The Marriage.
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Amber
America
National Rifle Association
New York
Ilness
Jessica Tandy
Miss Tandy
Doctors Hospital
Hume Cronyn
NBC
Anniversaries and Today in History Notes
Know America Today's anniversaries list notable births from 1738 to 1852 including John Singleton Copley Samuel W Johnson Sam W Small Rafael Joseffy and Joseph S Ames. Today in History entries cover Washington's command 1775 Idaho statehood 1890 and other items through 1947 plus Admiral Spruance born in Baltimore and Tivgu Suvetivat.
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John Singleton Copley
Boston
England
Samuel W. Johnson
Connecticut
Kingsboro
N. Y
Sam W. Small
Atlanta
Knoxville
Tenn
Rafel Joseffy
New York
Hungary
Joseph S. Ames
Johns Hopkins University
Manchester
Washington
Revolutionary Army
Cambridge
Mass
Lexington
United States
China
Idaho
Santiago de Cuba
U. S. Army of Occupation
U. S
Rendova Island
May
Garson Brothers
Raymond
Spruance
Philippines
Baltimore
Tivgu Suvetivat
Associated Press
Dorothy Dix Says: Advice on love and elder care
A Dorothy Dix column presents two reader questions. First, a woman advises a man whose wife is mentally troubled, suggesting the man seek stable support and medical and pastoral help while the confidante shifts focus to her own future. Second, a note praises elder care efforts, urging communities to create long term residence options for retirees, citing a Northwest model and widespread need. A final item notes Baltimore fireworks fines and permit requirements ahead of Independence Day.
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Miss DIX
Lee
Eloise
Notice of Sale of Road Improvement Property at Point of Rocks
The Byt State Roads Commission invites sealed bids by noon July 6 1954 for purchase of improvements on the former Frank Stauffer property at Point of Rocks Maryland toward the Maryland approach to the Point of Rocks Bridge. Improvements must be removed to ground line by midnight August 14 1954. Details and bidding forms available at the Frederick Maryland office.
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BYT
State Roads Commission
E. Patrick St. Frederick
Maryland
Frank Stauffer
Pt. of Rocks
Frederick
Fireworks ban and regional climate facts at a glance
The text notes that experts must supervise ignition and firing of pyrotechnics, bans on possession and sale of fireworks without licenses across counties and Baltimore city, and provides climate figures for Ensenada with average summer and winter temperatures.
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Ives
Baltimore City
Ensenada
Mexico
California
Notice to Bidders Frederick County Court House Alterations
The Frederick County Commissioners invite sealed bids for mechanical and electrical alterations to the Frederick County Court House. Bids due by 11 am DST July 27 1954. Separate bids for plumbing heating ventilation air conditioning and electrical work. Drawings cost 5.00 with refundable return, otherwise forfeited. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Bid bonds 5 percent required. No withdrawal for 30 days after bid opening.
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Frederick County
Court House
Court Square
Frederick
Maryland
Office of the Commissioners of
Frederck County
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Know
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