Arizona tax standoff sparks call for relief and classifications
The Arizona legislature faces continued stalling over taxes, with Senate President Clarence Carpenter proposing a two year tax freeze pending revaluation. Critics urge immediate action, noting high rates in Maricopa and Pima counties, and advocate reclassifying property to provide quick homeowner relief. Governors and lawmakers clash over feasibility and timing.
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Clarence Carpenter
Arizona
Carpenter
Maricopa
Pima
Lincoln battle over wealth and poverty in American life
Drew Pearson compares Lincoln era conflicts to modern wealth versus poverty. He cites Poverty figures from the Commerce Department and Michael Harrington, notes Lincoln would stress economic inequality, and reports North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford’s Good Neighbor Council efforts to raise living standards and create jobs.
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Commerce Department
Michael Harrington
America
United States
Gabriel Kolo
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Terry Sanford
North Carolina
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Rain Helps Reservoirs and Gardens Amid Paved Streets Dust
The rain over the weekend filled reservoirs, settled dust on unpaved streets, watered lawns, and reduced irrigation bills. It damaged the golf tournament and inconvenienced tourists with hail while washing roofs that otherwise wouldn’t get washed.
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Chicago
Magnolia Street
Kennedy Deficit Debate Sparks Partisan Fury Over Spending
Barry Goldwater critiques the Kennedy administration as it defends a nearly 100 billion dollar budget. The piece notes White House supporters argue the 11.9 billion deficit is essential to growth while opponents warn it risks inflation and a weaker dollar. It cites Walter Lippmann's defense and questions the logic of relying on deficits to spur employment. The author contrasts fiscal prudence with the new frontier stance.
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Walter Lippmann
United States
Washington Post
Lippmann
Apprentice Held After Chair Reupholstery Prank
In Jerusalem a 16-year-old apprentice was detained by police after allegedly reupholstering Meyer Goldenberg's chair with thumbtacks point up following a disagreement. In Pittsburgh an employee of Heritage House wore blazers bearing the Latin slogan Keep off the grass.
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Israel
UPI
Meyer Goldenberg
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Heritage House
Below Olympus By Interlands
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Lincoln the boy from Hodgenville to Ford’s Theater
Ralph McGill reflects on Abraham Lincoln’s humble Kentucky birth in a log cabin and the dramatic arc of his life from a cabin bed to a revered leader. He recalls Lincoln’s rise, death at Ford’s Theatre, and enduring influence, quoting William Herndon on the frail beginnings and colossal impact.
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Atlanta
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Hodgenville
10Th Street
Washington, D.C
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
William Herndon
Sangamon River
United States
Lincoln and the enduring call of democracy
The piece reflects on Abraham Lincoln’s legacy 154 years after his birth, praising his wisdom and compassion. It notes his emancipation plan, Gettysburg address, and commitment to popular government, while urging democracy to vindicate itself as the world watches. It highlights Carl Sandburg’s biographical works and Lincoln’s humane conduct during the war.
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Jefferson
Washington
Carl Sandburg
Gettysburg
Republic
Bill Vaughan On Making Instant Bonds In Kansas City
The writer shares a quick social tactic from Bill Vaughan in Kansas City. When meeting someone from another town, acknowledge familiarity with their place to create an instant bond and increase receptiveness to selling insurance or other goods.
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Kansas City
How To Make Impression On Strangers
The piece outlines a social gambit for making a warm impression using hometown references and a feigned knowledge of local spots. It warns that clever banter can backfire if the target spots are unfamiliar or misremembered, risking exposure as a fraud.
Taxes Too High and Rising In Homes
Homeowners express frustration at rising taxes and mortgage payments. H E Gallagher cites a Hallcraft four bedroom purchase with taxes projected at 425 yearly, rising to 594.12 with a 13 dollar monthly increase. Readers thank the paper for its stance on taxation.
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Hallcraft
Western Savings and Loan
H. E. Gallagher
Pasadena Avenue
Demand for Stoplight at Scottsdale Road Crosswalk
A resident complains about multiple traffic signals elsewhere while McDonald Drive at Scottsdale Road lacks a stoplight. He urges action citing frequent accidents and near misses as children cross to school. He accuses the city of wasteful spending on unnecessary signals.
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McDonald Dr
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