Kennedy proposes five point tax cut plan for prosperity
President Kennedy outlines a five point tax package to spur recovery with income tax cuts starting next January. He pushes Congress to act quickly while defending administration policy against stock market critics and previewing a reform bill that would reduce personal and corporate taxes starting Jan. 1. The plan includes depreciation writeoffs, a tax credit for machinery investment, standby authority to cut taxes, and repeal of the 10 percent tax on rail and bus travel with rail and air taxes lowered.
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Washington
Kennedy
Sup
Congress
Congressional
House
Sion
Ways and Means Committee
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Edmund G. Brown
New Soviet Warning Over Berlin Firefights
The Soviet government warned Britain it will take necessary measures if West Berlin police continue to fire on East German escapees. Notes were sent to the United States and France, with similar warnings, referencing fires on May 23 24 26 and 27. An East German frontier policeman was killed and another gravely wounded on May 23.
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Moscow
Britain
West Berlin
London
Foreign Office
United States
France
Soviet Union
Berlin
Tass
East Berlin
Goering
Izvestia
URA to Review Terre Haute Urban Renewal Program
A two hour Washington meeting between Urban Renewal Administration officials and Terre Haute resident Mrs. Omelia Martin led to a URA decision to examine the city’s renewal project. Martin, backed by Rep. Richard L. Roudebush, urged relief for hundreds of residents as URA officials pledged to visit and assist the program locally.
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Washington, D. C
Urban Renewal Administration
Terre Haute
Ind
URA
Omelia Martin
Fifth Avenue
Indiana
Richard L. Roudebush
Washington Ura
Mrs. Martin
J. Lawrence Duncan
Intergroup Relations
Bledsoe Accounting Dept. To Move Only
Walter A. Bledsoe Jr announces only the accounting department of Bledsoe and Co will relocate to Peoria Illinois. The Midland Corporation’s other accounting offices move as well while Terre Haute sales offices stay in Merchants National Bank building at Seventh street and Wabash Avenue.
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Walter Bledsoe and Co
Peoria
Ill
Walter A. Bledsoe Jr
Midland Corporation
Terre Haute
Merchants National Bank
Seventh Street
Wabash Avenue
East German boat hijackers flee to freedom on Spree
Thirteen East Germans hijacked the 500 ton Friedrich Wolf excursion boat on the River Spree. Police fired over 200 bullets as the vessel was riddled with bullets but the group, including eight men five women and a five month old baby, escaped unharmed to West Berlin.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Friedrich Wolf
East Berlin
River Spree
Highway resurfacing bids set to open June 26
The Indiana State Highway Commission announced it will open bids June 26 on two resurfacing contracts. One covers 2.75 miles in Fulton County on Indiana 25 and 9.7 miles in Marshall and Fulton Counties on Indiana 110. The other covers 17.7 miles in Parke and Fountain Counties on U S 41 from Indiana 47 north.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Highway Commission
Fulton County
Fulton
Indiana
Marshall
U. S. 31
Parke
Fountain
U. S. 41
Weather forecast for Terre Haute and surrounding areas
US Weather Bureau outlook calls for considerable cloudiness tonight and Saturday with scattered thunder showers. No major temperature change. lows in the 40s tonight and highs near 80 on Saturday. Indiana expected to stay warm with more thundershowers. Illinois sees periods of showers and thunderstorms through Saturday with little temperature change. River stage noted at 5.7 feet and rising.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Five Indiana State College Alumni To Receive Distinguished Awards
Five ISC alumni will be honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards Saturday at the Alumni Senior Day ceremony in the Student Union Auditorium. ISC President Raleigh W. Holmstedt and Alumni Association President Pauli S. Miller will present the awards to five recipients for outstanding professional achievement and community impact.
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Indiana State College
ISC
Raleigh W. Holmstedt
Alumni Association
Pauli S. Miller
Indianapolis
Hester Beth Bland
Indiana State Board of Health
Herbert J. Klaus
Rose Board of Managers Holds Session at Rose Institute
Year end activities opened with the June meeting of the Rose Polytechnic Institute board of managers. Sixteen of nineteen members attended the 10 o’clock session in the campus building. Luncheon and a faculty lawn party followed for graduates and families.
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Rose Polytechnic Institute
Board of Managers
Rose
Deming Hall
Richard F. Bergmann
John T. Rouse
James C. Skinner
Indianapolis
Carl E. Ehrenhardt
Board of Associates
Ruel F. Burns
Fred Kingery
Louisville
Alumni Fund
Walter L. Osmer
John L. Bloxsome
Body of 19 year old found in Queens officer home
Police search expands to Canada and Mexico for Dr Harvey Lothringer a Queens physician believed to have fled with his receptionist Theresa Carillo after the dismembered body of Barbara Soframento 19 was found in his home and office sewer. An odontologist and mother confirm remains. Miss Soframento a College of New Rochelle student. Continued on Page 3 Col 5.
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New York
Canada
Mexico
Queens
Cuba
Barbara Sotramento
John Furey
Harvey Lothringer
Theresa Carillo
Lothringer
Carillo
Havana
U. S
Castro
State Department
College of New Rochelle
N. Y
Pelham
Dominick Soframento
Miss Loframento
Loframentos
Queens District Attorney’s Office
Driver Killed When Car Crashes on County Line Road
Hartford City Indiana June 8 Walter Franklin Vincent 20 of Marion was killed in a one car crash on the Blackford Wells county line road northwest of town. Passenger Treva McGhee 23 of Marion had only minor cuts and scratches. the car overturned after leaving the highway and slid 40 feet on its top with Vincent pinned in the wreckage.
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Hartford City
Ind
Walter Franklin Vincent
Marion
Blackford- Wells County
Here
Treva McGhee
Vincent
Guardsman for a Day educates Marion leaders in National Guard
About 400 industrialists business and professional men will wear uniforms Sunday to train with the Indiana National Guard in Marion The Marion Chamber of Commerce sponsors the Guardsman for a Day program to acquaint community leaders with the guard’s role The armory has issued uniforms helmets rifles and sidearms as participants age 20 to 72 prepare for recruit training a mock battle dress parade and review
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Marion
Ind
Indiana
Wually
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Guardsman
National Guard
Algiers Terror Halted By OAS Amid Rains and Peace Appeal
In Algiers the European Secret Army Organization paused terror after arson and shootings. Jean Georges Sarradet urged European fighters to seek peace with Moslem nationalist leaders. Rainy weather favored calm as Europeans withdrew savings. seven parties registered for the July 1 self-determination referendum.
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Algiers
Secret Army
Jean Georges Sarradet
Sarradet
France
Rocher Noir
Front of National
Largest snakes can devour 400 times daily calories
The article notes that the largest land snakes, mainly boas and pythons, can consume up to 400 times their daily caloric needs and may survive for more than a year between meals.
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United Press International
Boa
Fired Counsel Says Estes Case Facts Twisted
Former Republican counsel Robert E. Manuel charged the House investigation into the Billie Sol Estes case is being distorted and the truth suppressed. He cited an Agriculture Department official claiming Estes pressured him by mentioning Sam Rayburn and Lyndon Johnson, though Johnson’s name not in public testimony. Manuel warned the panel discussed concealing testimony that could implicate members of Congress and a high ranking administration official.
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Washington
Robert E. Manuel
House
Billie Sol Estes
Manuel
Agriculture Department
Estes
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Subcommittee
Congress
Administration
Prosecution Rests Case in Irvin Trial in Sullivan
In Sullivan Indiana the prosecution rested its case in Leslie Irvin's second murder trial at the session start. Defense moved for acquittal but was overruled by Judge Lowdermilk. The defense began its case by reading transcript from William Bradley's Evansville testimony in the Kerr slaying case.
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Sullivan
Ind
Leslie Irvin
Sesson
Marion Rice
Sullivan Circuit
Lowdermilk
William Bradley
Evansville
Irvin
Wesley Kerr
George Taylor
Bradley
Kerr
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Sa Aid
Jehoshaphat
Meadows Elementary
Walter McHenry
Meadows
Glenn E. McHenry
Oakland Avenue
Walter
Charles
Bledsoe Accounting Dept
West
U. S. Weather Bureau
Rose Board of Managers
Barbara Loframento
OAS
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