Senate To Consider Limiting Tax Cut For Congress
Senate leaders faced indecision on how to handle a House voted rider that would tax deduct Washington expenses of members of Congress. Sen. John J. Williams urged limits, while Sen. Wayne Morse urged closing loopholes for business groups. a $250 monthly deduction was discussed as a possible compromise.
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John J. Wiliams
R.-Del
Wayne Morse
R.-Ore
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Appropriations
Walter F. George
D.-Ga
Finance Committee
Appropriations Centre
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Wiliams
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Ex FBI Agent Named to Lead Civil Rights Contract Panel
Robert R. Granville, an 11 year FBI veteran and former field espionage supervisor in New York, was named executive director of the President's committee on government contract compliance. The panel monitors contractors to ensure adherence to the non discrimination clause in government contracts.
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Washington
Rail Talks Start Then Adjourn
Presidential Assistant John R. Steelman met with the heads of three rail unions and railroad officers yesterday afternoon. Talks recessed until early this week after several hours of discussion with no immediate details learned. Meetings expected to resume tomorrow or Tuesday with a three-year rail labor dispute package reportedly possible.
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Washington
John R. Steelman
Steelman
White House
Gambling by Class Rules in Moncay
In Moncay a French held border town near Red China locals gamble by class with three floors for small, bigger, and biggest bettors. Benches overlook dice tables and money moves in small buckets tied to a rope.
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Moncay
Red China
Veterans Eschew Longevity Myths in Rochester Home
In Rochester's oldtimers' nursing home, veterans discuss life longevity. Hard, a Civil War singer, is quoted predicting five more years, while fellow trio members Broadsword and Woolsey offer stubborn thoughts on aging. Nursing staff note his nighttime singing and odd diet of cigars and coffee.
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Nina Foote
Hard
Broadsword
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