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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

7

Carlson Predicts 1956 Tax Cut For Individuals

Washington Senator Carlson predicts a 1956 tax cut targeting the "little man" while extending business and corporation taxes. He pledges support for budget balance and deeper spending cuts, arguing public favors tax relief and fiscal restraint despite Democratic attacks labeling Republicans as big business dominated. Truman criticizes Eisenhower and targets corporate influence.

Washington Carlson R-Kas Eisenhower Truman Carlson Senate Finance Committee Mackinad Island Mich Americans For Democratic Action ADA

President Allocates One Million For Pennsylvania Flood Repairs

President Eisenhower announced an initial one million dollar grant for flood damage repair in Pennsylvania after receiving a report from the Army Corps of Engineers on rehab work across six Northeastern states. White House aides noted this is an initial grant as officials estimate broader needs totaling about 25 million dollars. A historic note mentions St. Louis Cardinals pitcher John Taylor in 1904 pitching 35 straight innings.

Denver Lf Eisenhower Pennsylvania Army Corps of Engineers White House James C. Hagerty Val Peterson John Taylor St. Louis Cardinals

Osage County Fair Opens in Osage City Wednesday

The Osage County Free Fair starts Wednesday in Osage City and runs through Friday. Highlights include a parade Wednesday evening with the Santa Fe Band of Topeka, the Emporia Drum and Bugle Corps, and the Olathe Naval Air Station drill team, plus a Merchants Parade Friday at 6 30 followed by a Horse Show at 7 30.

Overbrook Osage County Osage City Santa Fe Band Topeka Emporia Olathe Naval Air Station

Pickert Elmer J funeral with military honors at Ft Leavenworth

Funeral services for Elmer J. Pickert who died August fifteenth in a government hospital in California were held August twenty second at the home of his parents near Garnett. Interment with military honors followed at Fort Leavenworth Kansas the same afternoon.

No Mutiny on Swedish Ship Dorotea

Capt J A Bolenius of the 3,300 ton Swedish freighter Dorotea reports no mutiny aboard after a radio call claimed crew rebellion and locking the captain in his cabin. The ship’s owner Erik Hogberg says events will be clarified when the vessel reaches Capetown on Sept 6.

Stockholm J. A. Bolenius Erik Hogberg Capetown

Print Ransom Bill Numbers Print Ransom Bill Numbers

Serial numbers of the missing 303,720 dollars from the Greenlease ransom are released for a second time by the St. Louis Globe Democrat. Two twenty-dollar bills tied to the ransom were found recently in Minot North Dakota and at the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, signaling renewed efforts by FBI and police to track further bills and test the money’s acceptance.

ST. Louis Greenlease St.Louis Globe-Democrat PBI Minot N.D St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank FBI

Truman's Campaign Role Limited by Ill Health

Former President Truman, at 71, is slowing his high tempo campaign pace due to health and age. He canceled California speeches after two recent events, signaling limited future appearances. His illness concerns follow early calls to energize Democrats against Republicans, with implications for next year's presidential bid.

Truman Washington Indiana Michigan California Sbistelan Newamen Connor G. Mennen Williams

ULYAWA BEKALIN Candidate Note and Weather Nonsense

The text mixes a claim a candidate would not run for president with weather reports across plains and Great Lakes in 1848 style prose. It notes cooler weather, rainfall, and storms affecting Illinois and Indiana, then shifts to a cake decorating recipe with shadow cake instructions.

Central Plains Truman Mississippi River Valley Great Lakes Ilinois South Bend Ind Plains States New England Canada Atlantic States

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