Superior revenue sharing plan gains state support
The idea of states sharing in the Federal income tax grows in appeal as a way to ease strain on state and local governments. Governors and the National Conference of Lieutenant Governors endorse partial acceptance while warning that independence could be at stake. Australia’s 25 year experience shows mixed outcomes with richer states gaining less than paid and poorer states gaining more.
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Australia
Willam McMahon
Victoria
New South Wales
High Court of Australia
Tasmania
Western Australia
Balancing Aid and Debt in U S International Lending
The article examines the United States share of World Bank and IDC loans totaling about $9 billion yearly and argues for safeguards to protect the U S balance of payments. It proposes a fixed lending formula limiting aid when recipient deficits exist and ensuring assessments are spent domestically to prevent draining U S resources. It advocates preserving aid while strengthening national finances.
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United States
World Bank
International Development Corporation
Parents Clinics Aid Poverty War Effort in City
In a major antipoverty program the United Parents Association spends sixty thousand dollars on Self-Help Clinics for Parents. The aim is to teach parents how to boost their children's schoolwork and social skills by fostering study habits time planning and meaningful reading within a 400000 member network.
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United Parents’ Association
Local self help lenders could aid farmers in Vietnam
An adviser from a coastal province northeast of Saigon argues farmers face harsh loans from local lenders, forcing quick sales at low prices. He urges a locally run lending group and a farmer managed marketing association to provide credit, fair pricing, and education, reducing VC influence and boosting self reliance.
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Saigon
Farmers’ Marketing Association
Viet Cong
The Poor Man's Philosopher by Hal Boyle
A 1966 column in New York offers down to earth life advice for young men. Practical tips cover finances, work, eating, travel, marriage, while urging reasonable cautions and personal growth.
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New York
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News-Post Files
Major General Frederick Funston received a report from Brigadier General George Bell Jr. in El Paso that Mexican Consul Garcia said 23 American prisoners from the Carrizal battle are enroute to Juarez. Company A of Frederick will move with the First Regiment to Eagle Pass, carrying food sent by locals. Red Men are coming to Frederick with parades, banquets, carnivals, and a convention planned as the first in years.
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Frederick Funston
George Bell, Jr
el Paso
Bell
Garcia
Carrizal
Juarez
Frederick
Eagle Pass
United States War Department
Return of World War I veteran completes Slagle family
Twenty years ago report notes George C. Slagle greeting his son Robert Slagle at Winchester Hall after 21 months service. Also mentions county election petition nomination rules and rumors of petitions against unopposed candidates. Frederick County’s 1948 wheat price at $1.96 a bushel is highlighted as a high market rate.
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George C. Slagle
Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Robert Slagle
Slagle
Board of Election Supervisors
Leslie N. Coblentz
Coblentz
Frederick
Law of the Land on Civil Rights Demonstrations
The Supreme Court clarifies that no federal law grants private citizens an absolute right to obstruct public streets or evade state prosecution in civil rights cases. Justice Stewart notes that motives or claims of unfair state trials do not justify removal to federal courts, and warns for possible forthcoming legislation on incitement to violence.
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Washington
Land
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Law of the Land
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Berry
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