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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1958
Page
9
In Vienna and across Austria the chimney sweep trade booms but guild masters resist female entrants. Franz Sikula, guild master, says women would be a bother in a dirty job requiring great physical strength. There are few women sweeps now, and Vienna has 27 districts, 200 masters, and 500 aides with strict district limits.
Rep Mills of Arkansas, head of the House Ways and Means Committee, advocates a flat 10 percent income levy for all. Speaking at Harding College during the 20th annual Freedom Forum he said it would ease the tax load on business and spur job creation. He predicted federal revenue would be about the same as current under the plan.
A locally backed plant in Arma Kas will begin operations this week and hire about 40 people. It holds contracts to produce novelty lamps sawhorse brackets and concrete farm ties. The equipment came from an idle Wichita plant with $30000 subscribed by citizens to organize the community project. Incorporated for $100000 with 115 stockholders.
In New Brunswick New Jersey convict Richard Larry Hunt 28 married his 23 year old sweetheart Joanne Campbell in county jail. An hour later Hunt started a life sentence for his first wife murder and will not be eligible for parole until 1971. They spoke briefly in the jail visiting room with a guard and sheriff staff as witnesses. Mrs Hunt returned to Baltimore after the ceremony. The 1956 killing left a six month old daughter Ivy wounded but unharmed.
Pittsburg Kansas public school teachers will receive a $250 salary raise for the 1958-59 term.
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev departed Budapest declaring Hungarian working class will defend Communist rule ifFacing threat. He said there is unity with Hungary’s Communist leaders on domestic and foreign policy and pledged continued Soviet alliance. He outlined plans to coordinate Eastern Bloc economies through a top-level conference of bloc leaders.
In San Diego California Melvin Sykes is shown with a birth date of March 23 1957 on a license valid until 1962. His wife’s license lists her height as 6 feet 1 inch though she is 5 feet 1 inch, prompting concern from her.
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