Sound Tax Cut Policy Important For Nation
Washington developments point to possible income tax reductions next year and pressure for targeted tax exemptions. Rep. A N Sadlak proposes a five year plan to lower personal and corporate taxes to a 42 percent top rate, with gradual bracket cuts benefiting about 16 million taxpayers and a majority gaining under 6 000 income. He argues moderate rates boost growth and living standards, while economists note revenue can be preserved with cutbacks on needless federal spending as the nation pursues a broad tax relief.
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Arizona Album: Granville H. Oury of Tucson
Granville H. Oury a leading Tucson citizen since 1856 engaged in many civic ventures. Lawyer and first chief justice of the U. S. District Court, he served as Confederate Congress delegate. born March 12 1825 in Abingdon Virginia and died 1891 in Tucson. Brother of William S. Oury both members of the Arizona Pioneers Historical Society which lends the portrait.
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Governors Conference Highlights 1960 Presidential Hopes
Roscoe Drummond reports on governors meeting at Williamsburg as they discuss highways schools and state business while flirting with 1960 presidential ambitions. Key figures include Clement Williams Knight Harriman and Knowland with civil rights as a dividing issue shaping future campaigns.
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Tight Money and Politics in Eisenhower Era Debate
President Eisenhower and Secretary Humphrey defend the tight money policy as inflation caused by excessive demand for money and credit. The Federal Reserve Board holds the power over interest rates, with only two of seven members appointed by Ike. Senate actions show partisan interest, while Senator Byrd uses the issue to challenge administration policy amid debates on inflation and taxes.
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Right to know laws expand public access across states
The piece notes five states have added open meetings and public records provisions this year. Connecticut signed two bills mandating open meetings and public records access, boosting the total states with such guarantees to 27 and 13 respectively. Editors push for broader adoption despite some resistance and quote Gov. Ribicoff on free government and a free press.
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Horatio Alger Style Quip About Quiz Wins and Taxes
A Wall Street Journal letter mocks Horatio Alger tropes by imagining a story where Tom Fairweather answers all questions correctly wins 100000 dollars and donates 65000 to Uncle Sam. The Arizona context frames the remark as a contemporary commentary on wealth and taxation.
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Arizona News
Language Gaps For U S Soldiers In West Germany
HAL BOYLE'S NOTEBOOK describes language barriers faced by 300000 American troops in West Germany. It discusses German word usage, pronunciation challenges, renaming places like Cologne and Munich, and the effect of local terms such as Bad for spa towns.
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Midyear snapshot of 1957 business mood and prices
Analysis shows wide swings in business sentiment with gradual overall gains, rising consumer prices, and higher costs. Wage growth lags, inventories shrink, and producers face price changes as steel and aluminum push higher while copper, lead, and zinc cut prices. Public spending and services rise.
Strange Reasoning on Education Chief Allen Attacks Commandments
An essay-like piece critiques New York Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. for controversial views on firing teachers over ideology morality and extracurriculars. It questions suppressing the Ten Commandments and warns against political litmus tests in schools. It cites potential outcomes and stresses protecting children with moral teachers.
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A Parable Of Society From Devotions
On a bridge over a friendly stream a mixed crew of boaters illustrates society. Some pull well others hinder or idle, showing how harmony comes when each performs their function for the common good. Prayer for today asks grace to discharge duties with moderation and fidelity. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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