Tax proposals loom as Senate tackles revenue gaps
Lawmakers push amendments to extend wartime tax rates, repeal the 4 percent dividend tax credit, and curb deductions. The drive aims to raise about two billion dollars by closing loopholes, supporting higher military and health spending, with Lyndon Johnson seeking party unity before the convention. Nixon and Johnson campaigned in farm states as Kennedy and Symington also tour Dakota fields.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eisenhower
Senate Finance Committee
Johnson
Associated Press
North
South Dakota
Richard M. Nixon
Texas
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakotas
John
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Man Sentenced For Tampering With Autos
Richard Herman Martin, 46, of E. Lee Sr., was sentenced to 30 days in Washington County Jail after being found guilty of tampering with a motor vehicle. He was arrested Saturday by Officer Robert Brachey following reports of a man trying car doors on Guilford Ave. and entering one vehicle. Witnesses identified Martin at a hearing before Magistrate Irving M. Einbinder.
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Richard Herman Martin
E. Lee Sr
Washington County
Robert Brachey
Guilford Ave
Martin
Brachey
Ross Calvin Valentine
Elizabeth Avenue
Valentine
Wfe
Magiststrate
Irving M. Einbinder
Ion
Einbinder
Mat ‘Ter
Allen and Scott Report Debuts On Editorial Page
A new column starts today on the newspaper editorial page by Robert S. Allen and Paw Scott. The duo, famed Washington reporters, will publish five days a week except Saturdays and promise inside coverage on taxes budgets defense intelligence and medical research behind the headlines.
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Robert S. Allen
Washington
Paw Scott
Yowll
Allen Scott
Permits Issued For Dwellings and Alterations This Week
City Building Inspector’s office issued permits for two new dwellings and numerous alterations over the past week. Notable items include a frame brick vented duplex on Magnolia Ave for 25 000, a rear porch enclosure at 1215 Glenwood Ave for 200, an extra room at 1321 Glenwood Ave for 200, a split level home at Bramly Drive for 13 000, and several porch additions and entrances at multiple addresses.
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Catherine Travinger
Ermail. Smyre
Mag‘nolia
Victor Ridenour
Glenwood Ave
William ©. Labb, IV
Potomac Ave
Crouse Restaurant
W. Franklin St
State Police County Board Meet Today
Captain George E. Davidson of Maryland State Police will address Washington County Commissioners at 2 p m on expanding law enforcement in the county. George Fockler, the commissioners’ president, confirmed the meeting arranged by Commissioner Lem E. Kirk. Fockler said Davidson will outline how soon state funding for more troopers may replace county costs, with possible posts in Sharpsburg and Sandy Hook areas.
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George E. Davidson
Maryland
Washington County
George Fockler
Lem E. Kirk
Fockler
Sharpsburg
Sandy Hook
Rain Likely Midweek In Maryland Forecast
The Weather Bureau predicts scattered showers and land thunderstorms by Wednesday, continuing through Saturday with about half an inch of total rainfall. Temperatures will run slightly above normal, with highs from the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s. winds will be variable tonight and northeast tomorrow.
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Weather Bureau
Maryland
J. Howard Beckenbaugh
Boonsboro
D. Paul ‘Oswald
iThey
Democrats To Reorganize In Sharpsburg
The Men’s Democratic Club of Sharpsburg will meet tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the town hall to reorganize and plan a membership drive. Elmer Koontz announced the event and refreshments will be served.
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Democratic Club
Sharpsburg
Tomor
Elmer Koontz
Close Look At Couples Seeking Child Adoptions
Washington County Welfare Department details a case history of a couple seeking to adopt a child. The couple, described as Mr and Mrs A, faced scrutiny over infertility and readiness to adopt. A case worker notes the need for stable intent to provide a home, and discusses thefts observed in the region as context for assessing responsibility and reliability of potential adoptive parents.
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Goodington
George Rash
Texton
Michael Do
Washington St
Hagerstown
Dav!dent
Hasenbuhler
Garrett
I Mills
Rt. 40
A. W
McDonald Farm
Sharps
Ainceburg
Two Week Stay In 12 By 20 Foot Bomb Shelter
Pittsburgh report on a Westinghouse test shelter where 30 volunteers including families lived two weeks in a 12 by 20 foot space. Officials praised the adjustment despite limited recreation with no newspapers radio or TV. Children showed homesickness early but eventually adapted.
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Pittsburgh
Zygmunt
Westinghouse Electric Corp
State Surplus Seen Reaching $30 Million
Maryland could have a surplus as big as 30 million dollars on hand when the 1961 Legislature convenes next. Damate Marcia Malinowski seven, the youngest of the group, said I just missed playing outside.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Marcia Malinowski
Integrationist Says Both Parties Betrayed Negro
A prominent Southern integrationist told Pittsburgh reporters that both the Democratic and Republican parties have betrayed the Negro in the current budget process. He spoke as Gov Tawes prepared a July 1 1961 fiscal year budget aiming to cover a revenue-deficiency fund. The talk noted hopes for a surplus of 15 to 20 million dollars if revenue holds.
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Pittsburgh
Fragmented OCR Quote Reflects Economic and Social Tensions
The text cites a struggling economy with rising jobless claims and social friction, noting increases in claims among various groups and a call by Rev. King for action. Matthew J. White of the Maryland State Employment Service is mentioned as involved in workforce issues.
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America
Washington County
King
Matthew J. White
Maryland
Oil Flare Causes Brief Blaze in Hopewell Road Area
A passing motorist knocked over an oil flare on Hopewell Road causing a brief blaze. Firefighter George Zimmerman of the Williamsport Fire Company responded, extinguishing the flames with no significant damage reported.
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Hopewell Road
Williamsport Fire Company
George ‘Brandy’ Zimmerman
Insurance Against Pregnancy Stuns Oxford College
More than 200 Somerville College students received letters promising pregnancy insurance for five pounds a year. The scheme would pay 250 pounds if a graduate woman had a baby, a move deemed not a joke by proctors at Oxford, with police handling all matters related to the incident.
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Oxford
England
Oxford Carne
Somerville College
Somerville
Proctors
Proctora
University
Eisenhower ends Far East tour with pledge to guard aid
President Eisenhower leaves Seoul for Honolulu closing a Far Eastern tour. He was cheered by millions in Asia but could not visit Japan due to left wing rioting. In Seoul he secured a pledge from South Korea’s reform government to safeguard the hundreds of millions in U S aid, vowing to do everything possible to ensure that America’s assistance is not wasted.
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John S.cali
Seoul
South Korea
Eisenhower
Honolulu
Japan
United States
President Eisenhower to visit Hawaii after Far East tour
President Eisenhower arrives in Honolulu from a goodwill trip to the Far East. He is to spend three to four days on the island as Hawaii proclaims a half day holiday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to let state employees join the celebration.
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Far East
Hawaii
William F. Quinn
Eisenhower departs Seoul after goodwill visit amid cheers
Prime Minister Huh Chung praises aid funds as wisely used for Korea. Eisenhower, cheered by about a million Koreans who lined streets, calls the visit a memorable experience as he leaves Seoul International Airport. Continued on Page 2, Col 35.
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Ican
Huh Chung
Eisenhower
Seoul International
Many Share Tip Awards
Our staff of amateur reporters did a fairly good job of rounding up the news for the Daily Mail again last week. They came up with unusual items such as a blacksnake entering a wren’s box and eating the family, which nets $2. A Williamsport Rt. 2 man tipped that the last of Williamsport’s movie theaters, the Part, was being dismantled. Prizes of $1 awarded to a Northern Ave. Extended girl who injured a cement plant worker who fell through a roof and to a Williamsport housewife for tips about lawn mower injuries.
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Daily Mail
Sharpsburg
Williamsport Rt. 2
Williamsport
Northern Ave
Ttwo
Weather forecast for multiple regions in the mid-Atlantic
Regional forecast shows fair and cooler conditions tonight with lows 48 to 55 across Hagerstown Western Maryland and nearby areas. Tuesday brings sun and low humidity with highs 75 to 80, while winds remain gentle variable. Eastern Shore Southern Maryland expect similar conditions with lows around 54 to 60 and highs near 80 to 85. West Virginia sees fair tonight and a warm Tuesday with variable winds. Southeastern Pennsylvania mostly sunny Tuesday with highs near 80 and fair tonight with lows around 60.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Shore
Virginia
Pennsylvania
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Ichiro Kono
Takeo Miki
Kenzo Matsumura
Tanzan Ishibashi
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Mabie Cornell
Bamboku Ono
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Mitsujiro Ishii
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