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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1954
Page
2
The narrator recalls a Kansas City street where a long-vanished brick house and nearby dwellings shaped a boyhood. He muses on memory, sin and grace, noting neighbors’ lives, tragedy, affection, and the enduring question of human improvement.
Saint John New Brunswick report on Thornton Burgess the 80 year old author says Reddy Fox will always be chasing Peter Rabbit in Burgess bedtime stories He plans to keep Peter one jump ahead and will not retire for another 20 years not until he’s 100 Burgess lives in Springfield Massachusetts and is vacationing in New Brunswick care to detail his literary secret mindedness.
Bartow investigators traced a Pensacola man as go between in a plot to murder three wealthy residents for profit. Sheriff Gordon staged a fake abduction. Emmett Donnelly and Willard Durden were arrested on conspiracy charges. Manuel Reeves identified the unidentified go-between. Donnelly died by suicide while on bond. targets included Mrs Byrd Roach of Lake Wales K H Gerlach Orlando and Mrs Louise Hawley of Orlando. The case centers on Donnelly’s intent to profit from estates.
Senate Finance Committee approved most administration tax cuts in the 1954-55 revision bill forcing a setback for Democratic plans to add a personal income tax reduction on the floor. The panel kept corporate and individual relief, including accelerated depreciation and higher medical deductions, while rejecting a broad raise in exemptions.
In Minnesota tour Haile Selassie, Ethiopia's Lion of Judah, expresses admiration for the United States farm sector. He visits Twin Cities farms, southern Minnesota, the Hormel plant in Austin, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and the Doty farm home before continuing to Spokane.
A House committee plan seeks to temporarily end a tax cut on foreign income for American companies and expand child care deductions for working mothers. It calls for higher depletion allowances on metals, closes a windfall profit loophole in government financed apartments, and extends the corporate tax rate to 52 percent for one year to raise about 1.2 billion dollars to offset a 1.4 billion dollar loss from other provisions.
Washington. Lolita Lebron declared she has no regrets for wounding five congressmen in the March 1 shooting spree in the House visitors gallery. Rafael Cancel Miranda and three others said they fired shots but aimed at no one in particular as they called for Puerto Rican independence. The defendants sought to frame the incident as a political demonstration and argued against insanity pleas.
The Begum Liaquat Ali Khan widow of Pakistan's first Premier is chosen as ambassador to the Netherlands. She will be the first woman to represent a Moslem country in The Hague.
President Eisenhower plans a fresh televized radio appeal to gain support for his legislative program at 8 p.m. EST. The address will target political amateurs gathered by the National Citizens for Eisenhower, with Vice President Nixon speaking at a related congressional reception. Five Senate candidates were named as expected beneficiaries of the committee’s backing: Kuchel, Cooper, Saltonstall, Ferguson, and Gordon.
Congressman Harlan Hagen of California, returning to Washington, had a drunkenness charge dismissed by Fresno Municipal Court citing congressional immunity. His executive secretary George C. Baker faces a drunk driving charge. Hagen thanked voters for his primary win and called the dismissal a vindication of his protest against arrest after a Kern County campaign stop.
National evangelist and gospel singer Rev. J. R. Sapp will conduct services and worship at the Church of God in Christ. Services start at 8 p.m. tonight and Friday at 409 S. Lincoln St., announced by Pastor Rev. E. C. Cox.
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