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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1963

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Tax bill could cut your taxes across board says expert

Washington Aug 14 the tax measure advances in Congress and would slash rates for many taxpayers with a broad brush. Treasury estimates a 5 percent average cut for those up to 60 000 income though 1964 would see two thirds of full saving. Details hinge on income brackets dividends stock sales and other factors with notable provisions on capital gains and fringe benefits.

Congress Kennedy House Ways and Means Committee House Rules Committee Sen Treasury

Property tax assessments face limited protests in Jackson County

Jackson County Board of Review expected more complaints over new assessments but informal inquiries total about 35 with 33 percent of taxpayers already notified. The county aims to set assessments at 50 percent of fair cash value to remove a 5 multiplier, simplifying taxation, while about 24 000 taxpayers in the county await notices. Some residents may still protest. formal hearings follow the board review with appeals to County Court.

Mark Volkert Joneses Jackson County Board of Review James Lawder Carbondale Ady William Ridgeway Jackson County State Dept. of Revenue Lawder Murphysboro Carbondale Township Williamson County Lou King King Board of Review Board of Commissioners Ridgeway Lawler Carbondale En Ments

Rockefeller Aids Kuchel in California Primary Slate

Rockefeller strategists push Sen. Kuchel to head a presidential delegate slate for California's June primary. Kuchel, wary but not ruling out, could face rival Goldwater support if Rockefeller remains in contention. Neilan of the Chamber of Commerce condemns public pork and ARAs loans, calling the pork barrel an affront to citizens and noting local chamber support and sector involvement.

Auichine California New York Ruchel Senate Miay Rockefeller San Francisco Kuchel Richard M. Nixon William F.khowland Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Califovnia Washington Edwin P. Neilan U.S. Chamber of Commerce Great Britain Neilan Mike Britain Mansfield Montana Goldwater House Rockefelle Andilaw Goldwater Commerce Arizona ARA Igrarus Audi

Long Rest Is Prescribed For Mrs Kennedy

Hyannis Port Massachusetts August 14 AP Mrs John F Kennedy left hospital with husband’s hand held by her side her doctor advised rest and curtailment of official duties The long convalescent period will last through Thursday and may allow some travel next year The condition followed the tragic loss of her third child who lived 39 hours 12 minutes during a cesarean operation Weather details were noted for the area

Hyannis Port Mass John F. Kennedy Kennedy

Tax Proposal Moves Ahead in House Ways and Means

The House Ways and Means Committee voted to advance an income tax rate cut estimated by the Treasury to average 15 to 4 percent for most taxpayers, with rates proposed from 14 to 70 percent. The current range is 20 to 91 percent. The panel recessed before addressing the corporate rate, which the Treasury also recommends lowering from 52 to 48 percent.

Washington House Ways,and Means The Treasury

Military leaders back limited nuclear test ban stance

General Maxwell D. Taylor told senators that top military leaders back the limited nuclear test ban treaty despite acknowledged disadvantages. He spoke in a closed Senate session as Dr. Glenn Seaborg publicly supported the pact, saying underground tests would still allow weapon development including anti-missile warheads.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Senate

Treaty Okay Favored Despite Disadvantages

The Joint Chiefs of Staff favored the treaty saying it is compatible with U.S. security and should be ratified, while urging a vigorous underground testing program and stronger detection. Edward Teller’s testimony was censored for news release. Senator Morse questioned a potential sharing of nuclear secrets with France if France does not sign the treaty.

Joint Chiefs of Staff Stennis Edward Teller Taylor U.S Sea Horg Wayne Morse D-Ore Hazleton Ventinedy France Fellin Coal Co Morse Sheppton Louis Bova Patterson David Fellin Henry Throne

Rail Talks Stall Over Fireman Job Elimination

Washington Aug 14 AP report says rail negotiations between carriers and unions reached a stalemate with Aug 29 eyed as a near date for potential nationwide disruption. Carriers seek to remove 32 000 firemen from diesel freight and yard service claiming redundancy, while unions insist on safety and efficiency requiring the firemen. J E Wolfe, the railroad chief negotiator, announced the deadlock after a two hour session with firemen and engineers. No new talks are scheduled though both sides were asked to standby.

Washington Interstate ‘Commerce Commission Labor Department Menia J. E. Wolfe Railroads Firemen’s and Engineers

Wood Seeks Nomination for Illinois Lieutenant Governor

Warren L. Wood, four time Speaker of the Illinois House, announced today his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. The Springfield report notes his bid as a major party effort with Wood leveraging his long legislative leadership.

Springfield Warren L. Wood Illinois House

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