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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1962
Page
4
The piece argues against Kennedy administration withholding tax on interest and dividends, warning it would penalize thrifty and honest savers, burden bankers, and impound funds. It urges preserving IRS procedures and questions political stubbornness of enactment despite public opposition.
JOE Anaconda writes a humorous fish tale about Mud Thomas and Old Buck the horse. The narrator recounts a big fish dragging a horse, a rescue attempt, and the horse’s death from a broken heart after being labeled as half bear.
A letter to the editor argues that Washington bureaucrats seek Congress approval to spend 258.5 million dollars on a 256 thousand kilowatt power project, costing 1010 dollars per kilowatt, raising taxes and prices. It contrasts Knowles Dam with a privately funded 42 million dollar scheme for 240 thousand kilowatts at 175 dollars per kilowatt, warning of 30 years of rising costs. GEO. Henry Ellis signature.
The photographic industry remains the largest consumer of silver, using light sensitive silver compounds in film and sensitized paper to produce images across cameras, printers, and archival media.
In Florida the new Strike Command concept is tested as officers discuss 1947 unification, McNamara's drive, and Einsatz readiness. General Adams leads a combined arms force with 50 50 service balance and Admiral Felt would command Pacific operations if needed. The piece frames Kennedy era duty, civilizational stakes, and the push to deter communism through unified military effort.
Reader asks about conflicting advice on protein for nephritis. Dr Molner explains protein rules vary with blood nitrogen and urine albumin. some cases need more protein, others less, and kidney status can change over time. Diet must be tailored to the patient by the treating doctor.
In Kansas City Missouri the Swope Park Zoo celebrates birthdays with the Birthday House a gift from the Hallmark Foundation. The octagonal building features a lollipop tree and a fulltime clown and hosted over 330 parties since its mid summer opening last year with 800 to 900 youngsters expected this year.
A third force, labor, wields a vast stake in Wall Street with pension funds and corporate bonds fueling market moves. Private pension assets exceed 60 billion dollars, with predictions of about 100 billion by the early Seventies as labor trustees push heavy stock purchases and bond holdings alongside White House and banking interests.
A Q and A column explains demonyms for states, noting Oklahoma residents as Okies, Arkansans as Arkies, and Texas residents not having a common nickname. The piece also discusses contrasting terms for Tennessee Georgians Washintonians and others, and adds light trivia about robins and a quote from David Garrick.
Junius Scales, former North Carolina Communist Party head and 1958 Smith Act convict, receives unexpected support from Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and others as he seeks commutation of a six year sentence. Flynn cites Kennedy pardons and a larger liberal push, noting 550+ petitions and ties to groups like Americans for Democratic Action.
The Treasury Secretary will announce broader depreciation schedules within the next month or two. The reform seeks to encourage capital investment and growth by making depreciation allowances more liberal, following previous revisions in 1956 and recent textile industry enlargements. If depreciation is realistic enough, a tax credit may be unnecessary. otherwise Congress may see depreciation reform as partial.
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