Brookings calls long range tax cuts with limits
The Brookings Institution proposes a gradual tax cut plan for corporations and high income individuals to spur investment while opposing sharp reductions in sales or excise taxes. The report favors a split 17 percent earmark on dividends and a possible corporate rate cut to 10 percent along with a top personal rate near 69 percent, arguing taxes over half income provoke reaction.
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Washington
Brookings Institution
Lewis F. Kimmel
Kirmela
Memorial Day Observances Across Nation Mark Losses and Unity
Memorial Day ceremonies honor American war dead with Arlington National Cemetery events led by General George C. Marshall. Captain Adam Eisenhauer will lay wreaths on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Civil War memorials. Wreaths will also grace graves in national cemeteries abroad as Americans reflect on peace and unity.
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Washington
Arlington
Va.) National
George C. Marshall
White House
Adam Eisenhauer
Truman
United States
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Congress Boils Anew In Charges Of Gov't Reds
Washington May 29 Fast breaking weekend developments bring a fresh Congress inquiry into charges that Communists and sympathizers work for the government Secretary Sawyer requests resignations of two security risks Michael Lee and William Remington but both men refuse The Senate clash grows over McCarthy charges and the Truman administration Taft comments on the Senate committee Omaha attorney general Megrath likens McCarthy tactics to Gestapo continued on page 2 col 6
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Michael Lee
Commerce Department
Congress
Sawyer
William R. Remington
Commerce
Michael BE
Lee
William W. Remington
Senate
Truman
State Department
McCarthy Wist
Department
Taftah-Ohie
Senate Committee
McCarthy
Omaha
Neh
Megrath
Hitler
Gestapo
Two Hurt As Car Strikes Guard Rail Near Lei tersburg Pike
Two people suffered minor cuts and bruises when a car driven by Hilton Allen lost control on the Lei tersburg Pike. Clara M. Smith and Marty Ellen Marks were treated at Washington County Hospital. Damage to the car was about 325 dollars with no charges filed.
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Leitersburg Pike
Clara M. Smith
Clarkson Avenue
Marty Ellen Marks
Antietam Street
Washington County Hospital
Hilton Allen
Elizabeth Street
Allen
Parking Banned on Winter Street Block
City police announce permanent no parking on the west side of Winter Street between Washington Avenue and Franklin Street. Four No Parking signs have been installed in the block and will remain indefinitely.
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Winter Street
Washington Avenue
Franklin Street
Little League Opener Postponed By Rain
The official opening of the Hazelstown Little League season was postponed from tonight to Wednesday due to rain and wet grounds. Inaugural ceremonies including the downtown parade will start at 5 15 PM at the Court House. The opening game pits Elks against Goodwill A C at Hager Park.
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Hazerstown
Phe
Court House
The
Elks
Goodwill A. C
Hager Park
New York Exchanges to Close Tomorrow for Memorial Day
New York markets will observe a Memorial Day holiday with all securities and commodities exchanges closed tomorrow. Banks and financial houses also suspend normal operations as the nation honors the holiday.
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New York
Memorial Day Death Toll Rises Across Nation
The four day weekend accident toll reached 250 with 164 deaths in traffic, 47 drownings, and 39 from other causes. The National Safety Council projects at least 290 traffic fatalities by the end of the holiday period.
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National Safety Council
Memorial Day observances honor fallen service members
A grateful nation will pay floral and vocal tribute on Memorial Day at cemeteries both in the United States and abroad where American servicemen lie. Ceremonies will range from the national to local observances honoring sacrifices made for peace.
Senator Storm Elected President of Young Democrats of Maryland
Frederick State Senator Edward D. Storm was chosen president at Hotel Alexander with Kenneth Patrick Folks and William Carl withdrawing. Storm, allied with Frederick County backing Gov Lane, faced a brief challenge over age eligibility but was ruled eligible after an appeal.
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Edward D. Storm
Frederick
Governor Line
Young Democratic Clubs of
Maryland
Hotel Alexander
Stern
Kenneth Patrick Folks
Baltimore
William Carl
Montgomery County
Storm
The
Young Democrats
Frederick County
Lane
Senate
Baltimore City
Bers
Francis J. Valle
Roherta Laughton
Neild Burned In Yacht Blast At Annapolis Dock
Horace Neild aged 55 of North Avenue and Stanley Brad aged 48 of Towson were burned in a weekend yacht explosion at Annapolis. Both men were hospitalized in satisfactory condition with Neild suffering second and third degree burns to the face arms and chest and Brad with third degree burns to the face arm and chest. The 38 foot Rowena auxiliary sloop caught fire at the Annapolis dock due to gasoline fumes.
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Hagerstown
Bester Street
Annapolis
Stanley Brad
Towson
Anne Arundel General Hospital
Neild
Brad
Residents Seek Removal of West End Shacks
Five shacks with an outdoor toilet between Georgia and Florida Avenue in the West End face a removal petition. The Mayor and Council deliberated amid neighbor odor complaints but took no action. Councilman J.G. Hellane noted tenants pay only a small rent and may lack alternate housing options, while the tenants rely on an outdoor faucet for water.
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Georgia
Florida Avenue
West End
J.G. Hellane
Sharpsburg Woman Wins Weekly Tip Prize For Fire Notice
A Sharpsburg area housewife wins last week's top prize of 24 for a tip about a neighbor’s house fire. Second prize goes to a Williamsport resident who described a near win in a naming contest. Other prizes go to residents from Williamsport Route 2 Virginia Avenue Clarkson Avenue and West End for tips on local events and incidents. Tips accepted weekdays 7:30 am to 2 pm by the Daily Mail.
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Sharpsburg Area
Sharpsburg
Williamsport
Wil Hamsport
Bester Avenue
Clarkson Avenue
West End
The
Daily Mail
Pension Demands Rise Over Inflation Says U S Steel
Donald L. Ande of U S Steel told a Tagers town Lions and Optimist Clubs that inflation drives private and public pension strains under Social Security. He argued government borrowing fuels inflation and warned against class divides between big and small business. He noted 2008 of U S Steel's 116,000 customers are small businesses.
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U. S. Steel
Tagerstown Lions
Optimist
Donald L. Ande
LDS Steel Supply Company
Ande
Montgomery County backs Lane in strong party effort
Baltimore Sun writer Albert W. Quinn reports Montgomery County leaders expect Governor William Preston Lane Jr. to win the primary and general election easily. The party organization claims it is at its strongest in history and building a strong ticket centering on Lane with Vivian Simpson of Rockville named Secretary of State and likely her brother Joseph B. Simpson as a leading figure.
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William Preston Lane, Jr
Montgomery County
Baltimore Sun
Albert W. Quinn
Quinn
George P. Mahones
Vivian Simpson
Rockville
Governor Lane
Montgomery
Joseph B. Simpson
Boy Electrocuted After Tongue Touches Socket
Philadelphia reports a three year old boy, Francis Ritch, died after placing his tongue in a live light socket. Det. Anthony Galen said the child, playing on a damp cellar floor, touched the outlet of an extension cord while his father, Joseph Ritch, used a drill. The drill cord was connected to the extension cord and the extension plugged into a ceiling outlet.
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Philadelphia
Anthony Galen
Francis Ritch
Joseph Ritch
Resistance To Communism In Western Europe
Supt. William M. Brish reports strong anti communist sentiment in Western Europe after a six week tour. He notes improving economics and democratic Finns Danes charmed by Scandinavia while Russians proximity casts a psychological cloud. He adds no language barrier to English in Western Europe.
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Europe
United States
William M. Brish
Board of Education
Lncal
Trish
Russia
Col Stoopnagle Reported Very Ill in Boston Hospital
Col Stoopnagle, famed radio figure Colonel Stoopnagle, is very ill at New England Baptist Hospital. A spokesman said he enteredLahey Clinic two weeks ago for treatment but gave no details on his illness.
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Boston
Chase Taylor
Colonel Stoopnagle
New England Baptist Hospital
Paralyzed Vet Son Of County Couple Graduates Today
A paralyzed World War II veteran and son of a county couple, Dennis H. Cooke presents a story of determination as he graduates honorably. He served four years as an infantryman and, despite chest-down paralysis from combat near Brest, France, continues with a strenuous rehab and education schedule.
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Piediawen
Mobie Haver
Hiscerstowi
DeHaven
Brest
Francs
Dts
Walter Rief Stricken On Street In Local Incident
Walter Rief, proprietor of the Town Tavern on South Potomac Street, collapsed on West Washington Street while speaking with a friend. An ambulance carried him to Onton County Hospital after he complained of chest pain.
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West Washington Street
Oniton County Hospital
Tef
South Potomine Street
More Showers In Maryland Weather Schedule This Week
Forecasters predict additional showers today tonight and possibly tomorrow across Maryland as May runs above average. The Weather Bureau notes yesterday reached 77 degrees with variable conditions between showers while the Haverstown Braves edged the York White Hose in a tight game.
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Maryland
Estricht
Haverstown Braves
York
Bees Hitch a Lift on Local Man’s Pimlico Trip
Richard Saylor of 156 South Potomac Street found a swarm of bees had moved into the rear of his recently purchased 1950 car near Pimlico race track. A beekeeper, Fay Conner, attempted removal but the swarm, about the size of a football, remained attached under the gasoline tank after hours of effort.
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Pimlico
Richard Saylor
South Potomac Street
Pimlies
Richard Head
Beel
Plea
Daily Mail
Saylor
Sharpsburg Pike
Conner
Saylar
Berlin Parade Leaves Berlin Divided In Cold War Tilt
Report from Berlin says a large Communist morning march drew tens of thousands past landmarks, while 10,000 East zone police and a half million youths pledged to Soviet Russia. Western officials see no breakthrough and warn of a new Berlin crisis looming.
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Berlin
Therm
East Germany
Soviet Russia
Wilhelmstrasse
Hiteler'e Reich
Unter den Linden
Russia
East Zone
Wehrmacht
Needmore Hancock Areas Probe Struggling to Identify Victim
Police investigate a three week old murder of a red haired woman in Needmore and Hancock areas near Hamcock. Despite multiple visits no matching woman is found. troopers search for leads across Needmore and surrounding towns and consider suspects tied to the Potomac River region.
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Hianenek
Needmore
Tnt Weer
Virginia
Straneior
ADV
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Kenneth L. DeHaven
Luther M. DeHaven
N. Coterer
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Pressedaetit
Folfasing
Cerempanies
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Swans bin Elf
Pto Valles Ridge Drive
Walter Rief
Warelchin
Check
Hancock Areas
Hamcock
Pantie
Haverstawn
March Pyesere
West Virginia
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Daily Ex. Mail
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