Nuisance taxes wiped out in Johnson tax cut signing
President Johnson signed a $4.7 billion tax cut ending nuisance federal excise taxes on small items like jewelry lipstick handbags and suitcases. The first stage cuts autos and air conditioners retroactive to May 1960s will reduce taxes by about 1.75 billion, with further reductions planned for January 1969 and ongoing to boost prices jobs and production while major revenue taxes on alcohol cigarettes and gasoline remain.
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Geoffrey Gould Washington
Johnson
White House
Congress
Milling Concern Acquires Land Near Quitman
Quitman based West End Milling Co. buys 39 acres outside the city limits between roads No 84 and relocated 84. The site includes the Ragsdale Long stock yard sales barns and a store building. Manager Doyle Weltzbarker says no immediate development plans are set.
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Quitman
West End Milling Co
Roy Strange
Ragsdale-Long Stock Yard
VA Domiciliary Volunteers Host Social and Aid Activities
The Webb family and other volunteers organized game night and social events at the VA Domiciliary with American Legion and VFW Auxiliary representation from Post 1123 to assist with games, prizes, and refreshments. A monthly bridge canasta session drew members, with donations from the Georgia Departments and refreshments served. The week featured sewing, letter writing, a Barwick Church Choir program, chaplain vesper refreshments by US Veterans groups, and Mass setup by NCCS8 volunteers.
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Webb
Ed Childers
Gregg Strang
American Legion Post 1123
Auxiliary
Cairo
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Georgia
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
State Department
John Glover
American Legion Post
Burnice Wilson
Jim Travis
Joe McClendon
Marsha Travis
Sherry Edwards
Ernest DeBarteleben
Golden Age Club
Barwick Baptist Church Choir
R. W. Webb
Chap Martin
Louise Selph
Geneva Lewis
Calvin Jones
Tom Beaty
Hugh McCann
Olin Pope
Samuel Martin
Susan Webb
Marshall Lastinger
United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Sam Orgel
Phillip Turnipseed
Horoscope by Carroll Righter for June 23 1665
The daily forecast guides Aries through Pisces with outlooks on communication status and social aims. It emphasizes seeking help from powerful contacts and pursuing practical steps to advance careers and finances. A caution to curb vanity and push for clear, ethical progress.
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Carroll Righter
ARIES
Taurus
Time To Build Feeding Areas For Dove Quail
Land owners should plant feeding areas for doves and quail with browntop millet Japanese millet Texas millet and corn in rows. Daily clean feeding areas require cultivation and a nearby water source within half a mile.
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Johnny Eubanks
Former Ole Opry Star Tra Louvin Killed in Missouri Crash
Former Grand Ole Opry member Tra Lonnie Louvin and his wife Anne Florence died in a north-central Missouri auto collision Sunday. Louvin, 41, of Henderson, Alabama, sang with his brother Charley as the Louvin Brothers. The pair left the Opry years ago and had been touring recently.
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Williamsburg
Tra Lonnie Louvin
Grand Ole Opry
Missouri
Louvin
Annne Florence
Hennegar
Ala
Charley
Louvin Brothers
The
Opry
Nashville
Quitman Post Office Upgrades to First Class Status
The Quitman Post Office will advance to first class on July 1. Fiscal year 1964 receipts reached $60,735.20 with a 1.3 percent rise. Established 1859, current postmaster is George M. Freeman, succeeding James D. Kilpatrick in 1956. Four rural routes, three city routes, and three clerks serve 9,622 patrons.
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Quitman
Samuel Moore
Jesse T. Davis
George M. Freeman
James D. Kilpatrick
Lone Wolf Businessman Finds Government Can Help
AP describes the lone wolf entrepreneur gaining from big government as it provides expert advice on accounting and quality control. Government and big business collaborate to revive the independent organizer, with the Polaris submarine program highlighted as an example of government driven quality design.
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Lone Wolf
AP Business News
New York
Ita
Sylvan Gollin
Walter Darwin Teague
Navy
Bureaus of
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Doyle Weltzbarker
VA Dom
Manley
Martin
I. J. McCann
E. B. Stanfield
Sam Jones
Alice Clark
Harold Brooks
J. L. Pope
U. S. Masonic Service Association
W. Park Smith
First Methodist Church
Eugene F. Anderson
East Side
A. L. Bacon
R. R. Moylan Sr
NCCS8
Cuarrousel Garden Club
Thomasville
Gemini
Moon
Leo
Virgo
Aquarius
Frmcking
Travelers Safary
An Khe
Viet Nam
Kintum
Saigon
Soil Conservation Districts
Ole Opry
Ingly
Rose
Legion of Decency
Quitman P
By Sam Dawson
Tion
Yale
Harvard
U. S
National Institute OF Meat Packing
P. O
Cleveland, Ohio
Maxwell Sheet Metal Works, Inc
W. Monroe
Hamburger
S. Dawson & Smith Ave
Willis Bute
Julie Andrews
Dick van Dyke
David Tomlinson
Glynis Johns
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