Tax Increase Fate Doubtful in Congress
President Johnson pushes a 10 percent surcharge to fund Great Society programs and Vietnam, facing a skeptical House Ways & Means Committee. Hearings begin August 14 as Treasury and OMB officials argue the plan is needed to cover war costs and reduce domestic unrest.
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Johnson Proposes 10 Percent Income Tax Surcharge
President Johnson seeks a temporary 10 percent income tax surcharge starting Oct. 1, lasting through mid 1969 if Vietnam is ongoing. Details show a 2.5 percent rise in 1967 and a full 10 percent in 1968, with exemptions for low earners and families.
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Incumbent clerks file petitions in township races
Incumbent clerks in Wake man Greenwich and Hart land Townships led the filing for office Tuesday at the Board of Elections. Louis P. Murray Wakeman Robert L. Hopkins Greenwich and Carl L. Bohn Hartland Township formalized candidacy. Others filing were Robert K. Zimmerman for New London Township clerk and Carl L. Stockmaster for Richmond Township trustee. Allen Ruggles Norwalk Rural picked up a Ridgefield Township clerk petition.
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New London Board seeks engineers for water system plans
The Board of Public Affairs asks the council to hire Floyd G. Browne Inc to prepare final water distribution improvements. A 150000 bond was approved in May 1966. Work may start this year as water flow is down 54 percent due to mineral buildup in the Townline Road line. Doyle Neel of 99 Clifton to join the Board to fill Dunnigan’s unexpired term after Dunnigan resigned to take a job in Oklahoma.
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Norwalk Teen Cited On Traffic Charges After Night Ride
A 17 year old Norwalk motorcyclist Steven R. Barnes of 138 North West Street was cited Thursday night by Norwalk Police on two traffic charges. He is to appear at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Juvenile Court for excessive noise from a loud muffler and speeding.
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Spat at dinner blamed for Stalin wife suicide says Svetlana
Svetlana Alliluyeva recounts in her memoir that a petty quarrel at a banquet led to her mother’s 1932 suicide. She disputes rumors Stalin shot her and details her father’s cruelty, fear of crowds, and neglect of money.
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Mrs Norwood Goes On Trial In Shooting Death Of Son
Mrs Arlene Norwood faces trial in Sandusky over the shooting death of her son Ronald 22 on June 17. She was sent to Lima for psychiatric examination and may be returned there after the case. Ronald died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after the morning incident. The Norwoods ran Sleepy Hollow Motel near Norwalk before moving to Sandusky.
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Norwalk Reflector Adopts Regional Delivery Rates
The Norwalk Reflector announces subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery across Norwalk Milan Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich New London Willard and nearby rural areas. Mail rates apply for Huron and Erie Counties and nationwide subscriptions.
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