Senate approves 10 percent surcharge tax bill Johnson signs
The Senate passed a bill adding a 10 percent surcharge to individual and corporate income taxes and ordering a $6 billion federal spending cut. The measure, first fed income tax hike since 1951, would raise about $15.5 billion in extra revenue and faces presidential approval. The bill retroactively targets April 1 for individuals and January 1 for corporations and includes extensive riders while delaying a one-year freeze on federal matching for aid to families with dependent children.
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Chicago Tie Between OEO Grants and Gang Bribes Rumor
Senate investigators accuse the Office of Economic Opportunity of a nearly $1 million education and job training grant tied to Chicago gang activity. Witnesses say trainees were paid to attend classes, with money allegedly used as bond and to recruit youth. The report links Blackstone Rangers and Devils Disciples to attempts to seize control of program centers. See OEO details on Page 2-A.
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Torrid Weather Heralds Summer in Permian Basin
Clear skies and high temperatures marked the start of summer as floodwaters receded in parts of Texas. Temperatures were forecast to reach the 90s with inland showers possible, while Rio Grande Valley saw heavy rain and reports of tornadoes and a waterspout. Officials expected continued hot, dry conditions with occasional showers through the weekend.
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Ike Continues To Improve From Heart Attack
Army doctors at Walter Reed Army Hospital reported Ike Eisenhower is in continuing progress after his recent heart attack. A bulletin said morale remains high and he is enjoying light reading. They noted a further decrease in heartbeat irregularities over the past 24 hours and no daily updates planned unless conditions change.
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Legislators near finish line as session weighs taxes
Austin voices cautious optimism that lawmakers can wrap up by the July 3 deadline with a conference on taxes likely. The 10 member House Senate conference met secretly as House passed a 124 million revenue bill lifting sales taxes. liquor bills move to committee while efforts to balance budgets continue amid pending spending and liquor regulation work.
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Hart Warren to Step Down From Supreme Court
White House officials mum as Chief Justice Hart Warren, who has led the Supreme Court for 15 years amid liberal decision controversy, plans retirement. Warren, 75, suggested compulsory retirement for public officials long ago but gave no age. he was appointed by Eisenhower in 1953 and his successor decision looms with Johnson nearing term end.
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More Power Sought For Gun Controls
Washington AP reports a push to strengthen gun control in both houses. Senators Tydings and Hruska press for stricter action, backing licensing and registration as pivotal steps. Overview notes Warren court controversies and a June letter hinting at Chief Justice Warren leaving if age or administration shifts prompt changes.
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Misread radar signals trigger helicopter scare
The report details radar misreads causing a helicopter scare as lawmakers discuss an immigration bill amendment. Hruska considers adding affidavits of eligibility for buyers and increasing penalties, while a Coast Guard and naval actions near the DMZ are noted.
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The Quipster on quitting time and reincarnation
The Quipster muses on people returning at quitting time and suggests there may be something to reincarnation based on their renewed energy and routines.
North Korea Seizure of Pueblo Becomes Campaign Issue
World records action highlights AAU meet with sprinters Charlie Greene and Jim Hines each breaking the 100 meter world record Thursday night.
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