No Tax Exemption Debate and Tax Loophole Closures
Senator Kem discusses protests against a proposed tax exemption for Senators and Representatives, noting public opposition from Missouri households. The piece covers revelations by Senator Williams about IRS rulings that allowed large donors to deduct campaign contributions as loans, with examples of $300,000 in loans to New York committees. The Senate passed an amendment to close the loophole, with Kem supporting the measure and urging party financing not to rely on federal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anator
Louis
Kem
Arking
Mydren
Senate
Pai
ATE
Mons
Williams
Dela
Bureau of Ternal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Reve
Ieau of
Internal Revenue
Iesioner
E. I. McLarney
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Democratic State Committee of
New York
Bureau of Internal Revenue
McLaine
Marshall Field
David A. Schulte
Attorney General’s
Federal Treasury
Weekend Picnic Socials In Charter Oak Community
Charter Oak residents enjoyed Fourth of July gatherings with relatives and friends in Sikeston, St. Louis, and Pontiac. Families including Averetts, Barkley and Gibbs joined picnics, visits, and a reunion at Marvin Gibbs home. Local youths and service members were noted, with nurses and patients mentioned among community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Averett Jr
Philis Wittand
Jane Averett
Sikeston
Kennett Averett Sr
Millersville
B. C. Starkey
Brendia Breedlove
St. Louis
R. M. Hood
Seaborn Barber
T. C. Barber
Robert Dial
Charlie Dial
Navy
Alaska
Elmer Kirkland
Martha Maulding
Pontiac
Mich
Edward Asher
Near Trailback
H Barnett
Ruth Scroggins
West Charter Oak
Betty Asher
Jessie Lee Scroggins
Parma
Clyde Scroggins
Buster Barnett
Near Sikeston
W. H. Barnett
Bert Latham
Canalea
A. O. Flowers
Melvin Riley
Morehouse
Oliver Riley
Piggott, Ark
Avery Stobaugh
Rebecca
Margaret
Glendia
Adon Stahl
Phinis Stahl
Vernon Baker
Reginald Asher
Billy Baldwin
Johnny
Jake Dial
Lislie Durbin
Shirley Pepper
Louis Barber
Indiana
Taft Vandiver
Tipton
Ind
Jenks Hill
Roy Meritt
Gray Ridge
T. C. Faughn
Dean
Morley Hosts Varied Kinfolk During Holiday Visits
Mrs Marvin Gibbs of Morley notes guests and relatives visiting from Detroit St Louis Mattoon Freeburg Marion Poplar Bluff and St Louis during the Fourth of July period. Numerous families and extended kinfolk gathered at homes of Gibbs Wescoat Stevenson Littie Campbell and other local families for holiday entertaining and longer stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Faister
Elmon Gibbs
James H. May
Jim
el Paso
Texas
Howell May
St. Louis
Robert Blankenbeker
Karen
Norman Murphy
St. Francis Hosment
Ralph Evans
Cape Girardeau Hospital
Nancy Blankenbeker
Bill Gibbs
Crowder
Norman Gibbs
Detroit
Mich
Callie Farguson
Blodgett
Vernon Gibbs
Indianapolis
Ind
Elmon
Abbe Gibbs
Morley
Lelia Gibbs
Flat Rock
Ill
Lucy Page
St. Lows
John Keifer
Margie Willams
Bull William
Frank Williams
Beth
Quitman
Marvin
Bill Stephens
Tonn
Charles Wescoat
Freeburgh
Ernest Stevenson
Virginia Ann Stevenson
Baby
Marison
Curtis Sanders
Poplar Bluff
J. A. Westcoat
Lester Ferrenberg
Virginia Ann Steven
Herman Lite
Leah Little
George Campbell
Campbell
Patsy Phillips
Robert Foster
Earl Weener
Mattoon, Ill
Lincoln Quote on Repealing Bad Laws Through Strict Enforcement
The saying attributed to Abraham Lincoln asserts that the most effective method to repeal a bad law is to enforce it rigorously. It highlights enforcement intensity as a catalyst for legislative change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Laws as bulwarks of liberty quote by Josiah G. Holland
A quoted line by Josiah G. Holland extols laws as the bulwarks of liberty, defining rights and defending individual freedoms for all men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah G. Holland
Announcement of Democratic Primary Candidates for 1952 Sheriff and State Rep
Authorized to announce candidacies for the Democratic primary on August 5 1952. Sheriff candidates include Joe Anderson John Clint Dennis Early Malcolm and Malcolm. State Representative candidate listed as J. B. Wallace. Quote attributed to Mary Baker Eddy appears as a line about law aligning with the divine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Anderson John Clint Dennis Early
Malcolm
Mary Baker Eddy
Administration Notice for Joseph L Sidwell Estate
Letters of Administration on the estate of Joseph L Sidwell were granted July 9 1952 by the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to the undersigned. All persons with claims must exhibit them for allowance within six months or be barred from the estate. claims not exhibited within one year from letters are forever barred. William M Sidwell Administrator witnesses' hand and seal of the Probate Court Scott County Co L Spencer Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Sidwell
Probate Court
Scott County
Missouri
Wiliam M. Sidwell
Elizie B. Nelson
Georgia
Nelson
Truste es Sale Under Second Mortgage Truste es Sale Under Second Mortgage
Foreclosure notice for a historic deed of trust dated 1947 in Scott County Missouri. The Raymond B Bell and Della Mae Bell property Lot 14 Block 8 Amended McCord Subdivision is to be sold at public auction at the Benton courthouse on July 22 1952 between 9am and 5pm to satisfy the secured debt with costs, subject to any prior FHA deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond B. Bell
Della
Mae Bell
Recorder of Deeds
Scott County
Benton
Scott
State of
Missouri
Peter J. Lane
Blackstone Quote on Law as Moral Sentiment
Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people. Blackstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law
Blackstone
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James P. Kem
T. Ballard Watters
Mary
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Missouri Press Association
Republican Editorial Association of Missouri
Lions International
Missouri State Highway Department
Newspape
Charter Oak
Jim) Wallace
Co. L. Spencer
F. L. Sisson
Highway
DE. L. E. Bechtold Chiropractor
Front Street
Optometry
Nat MW
Armory’ Telephone
Sikeston, MO
Clarence F. Eisenbach
K6 N. Kingshighway Sikeston
W. M. Sidwell
O. D
McCoy-Tanner
LAW Blanton & Blanton Attorneys-at-Law
Denis Building
Phone
Automobile
General Contract Loan Company
West Front Street
Crown Finance
Buckner-Ragsdale Building
Bility Insurance
ATW Corbalty Raaveone
A. BE. A
Harold Hill
U.S
Frisco
Lynn Swaim
Allan L. Swaim, Jr
Herschel Hellem
Carter’s
O. L. Spencer
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Dead Animal Disposal Co
Carson W. Smith
Dexter
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Berlou
Pitman Tailors
North Kingshighway
Southeast Missouri
National Gas Company
Dempster
Ferrell Oil Co
Sikeston -Morehouse
Sizemore’s Tin Shop
Scott Street
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