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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1959
Page
1
Washington AP reports Uncle Sam released a new income tax form called TOWW with fewer questions and simpler lines, but the tax rate remains unchanged. The form targets wages and savings income under certain thresholds and will be mailed to about 17 million Americans between Christmas and New Year.
A sudden strike along the coasts halted port activity with about 200 freighters tied up and only a handful of New York stevedores working. The walkout followed failed contract gains and spurred threats of lawsuits while a federal mediation push faced firm union leadership. A separate item notes a huge stained glass window placed in the Cathedral of Nantes.
A dated religious invocation attributed to John Sutherland Bonnell a Y minister of Fifth Ave Presbyterian Church. The plea asks for freedom through surrender to God and offers souls thoughts desires and needs as a living sacrifice in a brief prayer.
The notices list Kepp family members from Clear Spring and nearby areas, and Mary Clark MacMullan of Boonsboro. Funeral services for Kepp relatives are set at Bla Valley Church of God with burial in the church cemetery. Mary Clark MacMullan dies at Washington County Hospital aged, with services at St Mark's Episcopal Church Lappans. Funeral arrangements by Clark Funeral Home.
Byron J Grimes longtime Bible College administrator and community servant died in Hagerstown at 83. He directed school efforts in public education, led PTA growth, served on the Red Cross and Welfare Board, and was a church elder. Survived by daughter Elizabeth and son Byron, services set at Suter-Rouzer Funeral Home with graveside Sunday in Lightstreet Cemetery. Washington Bible College extension program opens October 6 with classes at Grace Brethren Church, offering full college credit. registration $2 per course. information RE 9-1726.
Officials say Khrushchev's trip influenced Soviet and American views on foreign policy and arms, noting Americans favor peace and that U.S. production shares are lower than the Soviet Union's. The remarks describe a warning from Khrushchev's visit and Camp David discussions.
Reading described the Camp David talks as yielding a key gain the personal connection between leaders of the two superpowers. He cited agreements on Berlin threats, resuming lend lease debt talks, and expanding cultural exchanges. Herter told Congress tensions have eased, while Khrushchev’s remarks and a Pittsburgh jeweler’s note on a $14 watch are also mentioned.
Washington AP reports the government will borrow four billion dollars this month with interest on half of the amount at the highest Treasury rate in 30 years.
The long running antitrust dispute involving Du Pont and GM widens as a court decision looms soon after exchanges close. Judge La Buy, noting a history stretching from 1904, faces final ruling on stock related remedies amid a landmark 1957 Supreme Court reversal and complex corporate ownership.
Mrs. Duane Vincent, 45, recovers in hospital after receiving a cornea transplant from the eyes of 12 year old Robert L. Jenness who was killed in a Seattle motor scooter crash Tuesday. Vincent has limited vision since childhood illness and hopes to regain sight for her two sons. The boy had willed his eyes to the eye bank.
Russian officials said a cheap cigar offered to a Soviet official by Jackey was valued at 5 Worth about 500 rubles in the S A, roughly 15 dollars in America. The incident highlights ongoing concerns over corruption and official gifts.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield will allow individuals past age 65 to enroll in non-group and elder plans. The company notes benefits mirror standard and non-group coverages with premiums ranging from 10.30 to 23.40 per quarter for individuals and higher for families. Dabney cites study on aging and civil war era life expectancy in discussing serving the elderly under this program.
Vancouver AP reports E McClaskey found his car in Denver after it was stolen on August 10. The vehicle reportedly had new white sidewall tires a repaired generator a new fan belt a returned engine a new clothes rack and a spotless interior enhancing its value and mystery.
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