Sheldon Cohen Leads IRS Toward People Focus
Washington reports on 38-year-old Sheldon Cohen who heads the Internal Revenue Service. He aims to humanize tax administration by evening offices in major cities, easy to read forms, and public outreach while delivering substantial savings through reorganization and automation. His tenure follows Mortimer Caplin and emphasizes accessibility and efficiency.
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NEA
Internal Revenue Service
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Caplin
Sheldon Cohen
IRS
Cohen
Lyndon Johnson
Workingman's District
Adlai Stevenson
Arnold, Fortas & Porter
Elizabeth Taylor to Start Latest Film After Checkup
Rome dispatch reports Elizabeth Taylor, 33, completed a routine physical at a local clinic before beginning work on a new film. A studio spokesman says she is in fine shape. Her husband Richard Burton, currently in The Taming of The Shrew, picked her up and drove them to their rented villa near the Appian Way.
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UPI
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Appian Way
Ringrose Placed On FBI Ten Most Wanted List
James Robert Ringrose, a 23 year old Iowa City native, was added to the FBI ten most wanted list as an armed and dangerous fugitive. He passed a bad New York bank check on Feb 26 1965 and is suspected in multiple armed robberies nationwide. Ringrose is described as intelligent with Ivy League style, fluent in Spanish, an auto mechanic who builds stock cars, enjoys sailing and motorcycling, stands 6 feet 1 inch, 140 to 160 pounds, blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, often clean shaven or with a mustache.
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UPI
James Robert Ringrose
FBI
New York
the Ringer
United States
Minneapolis
Seattle
Wash
Iowa City
Iowa
California
Ringrose
Editor’s Note Reminds Tax Returns Due April Fifteenth
IRS Chief Sheldon Cohen underscores the deadline for 1965 income tax returns postmarked by April 15. The reminder emphasizes timely filing and potential penalties for late submissions.
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IRS
Sheldon Cohen
UFO encounter on the New York 1945 space war claim
Washington dispatch recounts a World War II sighting aboard the battleship New York near Iwo Jima. Navy officers fired at a silver balloon-like object they misidentified as an enemy threat until a navigator linked it to Venus, making the ship’s action the first shot in a future space war.
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George J. Marder Washington
UPI
New York
Iwo Jima
Pacific
Kemp C. Christian
United States
Venus
Navy
Valachi Says He Tried Suicide by Hanging in Cell
Washington reports Joe Valachi the Cosa Nostra informant told prison officials in Milan Michigan he attempted death by own action using an electric cord from his television set. He tied the cord to the shower head but it broke, causing a fall that left him with bruised knees.
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Washington
UPI
Joe Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Justice Department
Valachi
Milan
Mich
District of Columbia
First Pittsburgh Trucks 1898 1899 by Louis S Clarke
Louis S Clarke built the citys first trucks in 1898 and 1899 before forming a company that later became part of the Autocar firm.
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Pittsburgh
Louis S. Clarke
The
Autocar Company
Mother Antioch Pays a Visit to Alumnus Funds
Washington columnist Dick West recalls how private colleges use alumni fundraising as a maternal pull. A pamphlet from Antioch College portrays Mother Antioch as loving and ever present, urging support with humor about Social Security and a reminder to wear a raincoat in rain.
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Antioch
Mother Antioch
Ex-Lettermen’s Association
Alma Mater
Lights go out after truck hits pole in Angleton
In Angleton Texas a truck crashed into a utility pole causing a blackout. Hours later a power conductor failed and later a bird nest caused a short in a 12,000 volt line. The sequence left residents without electricity and prompted repairs by utility crews.
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Angleton, Tex
UPI
Automated jet age brings faster U S mail promise
Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien tells Family Weekly readers how machines read addresses, self service post offices, ZIP, VIM and ABCD streamline handling 75 billion mail pieces yearly. Research también tests many improvements including an aerosol to protect letter carriers from dogs.
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U.S
Lawrence F. O’brien
Family Weekly
Office of Research and Engineering
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