Improved Outlook for Tax Surcharge After Johnson Decision
Congressional leaders said President Johnson's exit from the race could aid passage of his stalled 10 percent income tax surcharge. Mills Mahon and McCormack voiced cautious optimism that budget cuts and spending restraint would accompany any tax action, while Patman warned against weakening inflation-fighting resolve. Long called the move a noble gesture that could rally unity and prompt congressional action.
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Dtex
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McCormack
Senate
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Las Vegas casino manager pleads no contest to tax evasion
Wendall D. Tingley, 90, manager of a Las Vegas casino, pleaded no contest to evading $233,768 in corporate and personal income taxes. He was ordered to return to court April 80 for sentencing before U. S. Judge Manuel L. Real.
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Wendall D. Tingley
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Manuel L. Real
Detroit Negroes Plan Defense Conference
Detroit militants announce a conference on Negro defense and survival in case of summer civil disorders. Led by Rev. Albert B. Cleage Jr the Citizens Action Committee says preparations will be discussed at a April 21 Black Unity Day rally at Cobra Arena with invited figures including Adam Clayton Powell and Floyd McKissick.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
Floyd McKissick
Congress of Racial Equality
McNamara Faces World Bank Role Silent On Vietnam Orders
Former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara began his first day as World Bank president, with a spokesman saying he will stay quiet for a time. He did not comment on President Johnson's Vietnam bombing limits or the decision not to seek re electoral this year. He is described as a national civil servant.
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Housing Bias Ruled Out in Michigan
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that a real estate firm must treat all members of the public alike in housing sales. The decision upheld the Civil Rights Commission authority to hear complaints of racial discrimination in housing practices.
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Michigan Supreme Court
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Electricity powers a golden age of sports fans
A vivid look at how electricity reshapes sports from drag racing to stadium lighting and broadcast coverage. Flashing signals, precise electronic timers, and giant scoreboards enable 200 mph dragsters and night games, delivering global access and low cost entertainment for millions of fans.
Army of Financial Experts Targets Poverty War
A unique 1,500-man force of financial experts has operated for two decades as a war ring on poverty and famine in underdeveloped regions of the non-Communist world, coordinating aid and economic programs.
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