Senate Passes JFKs Tax Bill in Narrow Vote
The Senate approved a trimmed Kennedy tax reform plan by a 59 to 21 roll call. It includes a $1 billion investment tax credit and a seven dollar per hundred equipment write off from July 1 1962, plus a 3 percent utility credit. The bill tightens deductions and expands reporting while predicting revenue loss this year but potential balance through growth.
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UPI
Senate
Kennedy
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Sinner
Pocahontas Meet Opens Two Day Convention in Montana
The Great Council of Montana Pocahontas opens a two day convention at Hotel Marcus Daly in Anaconda. Mrs. Ida Laslovich of Anaconda presides as Great Pocahontas. Mrs. Palma R. Black of Bakersfield California represents the Great Pocahontas National League. Memorial service planned by Wing Council No 1 Philipsburg.
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Anaconda
Great Council of Montana
Pocahontas
Marcus Daly
Ida Laslovich
Great Pocahontas
Palma R. Black
Bakersfield
Calif
Great Pocahontas National League
Wing Council
Philipsburg
Probe Called In Shooting Of 3 Koreans
Seoul reports a clash in the DMZ where South Korean troops killed three North Korean soldiers and wounded a ROK member. The United Nations command observer team will meet Friday near the scene, about 80 miles northeast of Seoul, to investigate.
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Seoul
UPS
Demilitarized Zone
U.N
Military Armistice Commission
Soblen Takes Barbiturate Overdose Aboard Flight to U S
Dr Robert A Soblen 61 poisoned himself with a massive barbiturate dose while being taken to a plane bound for New York to begin a life sentence as a Soviet spy. He lapsed into a coma at Hillingdon Hospital after the jet left London. The Home Office ordered no new departure arrangements yet as doctors fought to revive him.
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Harry Stathol
London
UPI
Robert A. Soblen
United States
U.S
Home Office
Soblen
Eedon Airport
Pan American Poe
New York
Hillingdon Hospital
Cretly
Examiners Urge Daly Resignation For Orderly Government
Albert E. Leuthold told Butte Rotarians that his office recommended County Commissioner Gene Daly resign to restore "orderly government" in Silver Bow County. He answered local criticisms from Mayor Vern Griffith and Mayor James R. Shea, noting Daly should be replaced by someone compliant with Montana laws.
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Frank Quinn
Albert E. Leuthold
Butte Rotarians
Gene Daly
Silver Bow County
Leuthold
Civic Club
Butte
Vern Griffith
James R. Shea
Walkerville
Nual
Daly
Johnson
Hubert J. Johnson
Board of County Commissioners
Dnly
Montana
Tobie’ Johnson
Vets Welfare Commission Moves to Seek Supreme Court Ruling
The Vets Welfare Commission seeks a State Supreme Court determination on whether the state must pay secretaries for veterans service officers. Judge Fall took the matter under advisement after hearings with Howard Johnson for the commission and attorneys for the VFW and DAV.
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Vets Welfare Commission
Veterans’ Organization Service
Commission
Dist
Victor H. Fall
Supreme Court
Fall
Howard Johnson
Butte
Helena
John W. Mahan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Louise Rankin
Disabled American Veterans
VFW
DAV
Lester H. Loble
Loble
Mahan
Rankin
Wife of Former Montana Senator Wheeler Dies in Kalispell
Lulu M. Wheeler 78 wife of former U S Senator Burton K Wheeler died in a Kalispell hospital after four years of failing health death was due to a stroke The Wheelers spent summers at Lake McDonald Glacier National Park since 1915 and lived in Butte and Washington D C Mrs Wheeler a native of Albany Illinois married in 1907 attended Oberlin Montana School of Mines and George Washington University She is survived by her husband three sons two daughters and 15 grandchildren The body will be sent to Washington D C for funeral services early next week
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Kalispell
UPI
Lulu M. Wheeler
U.S
Burton K. Wheeler
Kalispell Hospital
Wheeler
Lake McDonald
Glacier National Park
Wheelers
Albany
Ill
Butte
Oberlin College
Ohio
Montana School of Mines
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
John
Robert M. LaFollette
Los Angeles
Edward
Washington
Richard
Denver
Edwin Colman
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Scott
Washington, D.C
Weather shifts to snow flurries and cooling
Weather bulletin reports increasing cloudiness with snow flurries and cold air. Temperatures range from highs near 68 today to lows around 32 tonight, with distinct north and south divisions east and west of Divide. Winds 15 to 30 mph shift Friday, moving southward, followed by cooler Friday and Saturday temps.
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Butte
Divide
Uing
Metcalf blocks Montana Power Knowles Dams plan
Sen Lee Metcalf questioned Montana Power Co opposition to federal construction of the $247 million Knowles Dam on the Flathead Indian Reservation. He suggested Indians might receive a power block to offset lost sites, while hearings indicated the private proposal is no longer a viable alternative. The Corps and Interior officials weighed next steps amid pending FPC decisions.
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Washington
UPI
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Montana Power Co
Flathead Indian Reservation
Metcalf
Columbia Basin
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Montana
J. E. Corette
Kenneth Holum
Arnold H. Olsen
Knowles Dam
Olsen
Public Works
Knowles
Buffalo Rapids
Montana Democrat
Public Works Committee
Army Corps of Engineers
Senate Interior Committee
Soviets Fire On U S Car in Berlin
Soviet soldiers fired on a U S staff car near Berlin as it approached a train believed to carry missiles through East Germany. The State Department confirmed the incident and said it was being taken up with Soviet military HQ through the U S liaison mission. The car was reported hit but without casualties.
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Berlin
UPI
U.S
East Germany
State Department
Washington
Dysentery controversy grows at state school and hospital
Shelby figure Jack Toole attacked conditions at the State Training School and Hospital at Boulder, claiming a dysentery outbreak. Dr. John Anderson said experts found the illness confined to one low IQ unit and not linked to food or water, describing it as person to person among children and controllable with proper hygiene and procedures.
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Democratic Party
Jack Toole
Shelby
Boul
Anderson
Board of Health
Boulder
UPI
Health Board
Supreme Court weighs appeal in Rose Garden tavern dispute
Montana Supreme Court hears two appeals by Faroni and Stanisich over the right to re lease the Rose Garden Bar as the state highway project eyed expansion. District Judge Sid G Stewart upheld the highway commission on demurrer, finding no valid option to re lease. Lawyers argue re lease equals renewal, granting a renewed tenancy at $150 monthly under prior terms.
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Brown
Stewart
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Huulpuay
Billings
Belgrade
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Dillon
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Lewistown
Miles City West
Yellowstone
Elmer W. Lammi
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Joseph B. Fleming
United Press International
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High Court
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