Congress for New Tax Bill Faces Filibuster Threat
Washington reports circulating on Capitol Hill indicate informal polls show a two thirds majority in both the House and Senate in favor of enacting a rejuvenated four billion dollar tax slash bill. Speculation swirls that only a Senate filibuster could stop the measure, which may take effect next January unless Republicans press for another clash. House Speaker Martin says no definite assurance exists that enough Democrats will join Republicans to override a presidential veto. Public notices remind readers of local Light Classified Ads.
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Bank Cashier Charged in Theft
INDIANAPOLIS June 26 P Indiana bank officials seek a new cashier for Napoleon Indiana state bank while asserting confidence in their cashier charged with embezzling 43494.82. Robert C McClanahan 33 was charged as the bank’s financial crimes investigation moves. The embezzled funds funded equipment for a lime stone company where he was a partner and were later repaid. Bank president Charles I Steain and vice president Howard H Fox posted a 3900 bond to secure his release until a federal grand jury convenes in September. A department spokesman said bankers at a hearing were shocked by the bank officials attitude toward the embezzlement charge.
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Charles I. Steain
Howard H. Fox
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Arabs Call for General Strikes in Two Arab Cities
Officials in Tul Karm and Nablus urged general strikes for Saturday as the United Nations Palestine committee planned to visit. The move aimed to boycott the probe, though Nablus figures like Suleiman Bey Toukan resisted outside pressure and pledged hospitality to the delegates.
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United Nations Palestine Committee
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Toukan
Wildcat cabs irk police over plaza cruising and double parking
Chief Fred Palmer urged Lonnie Beard to stop wildcatting by cabs near Main plaza especially on weekends and army pay days. He also opposed taxicab double parking on the plaza. Pearsall and Frio County harvest booming with thousands of melons shipping to markets nationwide.
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Beard
Commission Backs Author Kibbe Retains Executive Secretary
A Texas good neighbor commission voted to keep Pauline Kibbe as executive secretary after a closed session. The panel rejected any deal requiring her firing to win senate passage of the commission bill, amid earlier controversy over representation and race relations efforts.
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Saturday Review of Literature
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Kibbe
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