Tax cut debate shapes taxation and welfare in election year
Washington discussion centers on income tax reductions and how the 1947- era proposals will affect taxpayers and Congress. Analysts expect shifts in exemptions and potential relief for low income groups while defense spending and farm subsidies face scrutiny.
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Washington
Hisenhower
Hinderdinchief
Dat Oa
Treasury
Congress
Senate
Lynedon Dk. Johnson
TV network rejects most outside ideas with few buys
NBC executive Ross Donaldson explains a high rejection rate for reader submissions. He describes a process to submit ideas via formal pitches, including a title, description, cast, and budget, and notes only a tiny fraction reach serious consideration or purchase.
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Ross Donaldson
Donaldson
Deb Donildson
Ove Usally
Ao Astar
Danny Kaye
Chick Gable
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Poearantee Kink
Mathematical growth rules claimed for height and weight
New York report outlines Dr. Irving Kowaloff of Brooklyn using simple multiples of two year old measurements to estimate height at 18, and multiples of infancy weight and pelvic breadth to estimate adult size. He tested against Harvard and Iowa data, finding predictions within a half inch for height and about five pounds for weight in most cases.
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New York
Bey
Irving Kowald
Brooklyn
Kowaloff
Technical
Medical Society
Harvard School of Public Health
University of Iowa
Eden weighs cabinet reshuffle before New Year
London reports say Prime Minister Anthony Eden plans sweeping changes to his cabinet between Christmas and the new year as he prepares to meet President Eisenhower in the United States. Possible shifts target Chancellor R A Butler and Foreign Minister Harold Macmillan with Selwyn Lloyd discussed for the Foreign Office.
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United States
Eisenhower
Todkiy
R.A. Butler
Harold Macmillan
Eden
Butler
House of Commons
Treasury
Britain
Macmillan
Foreign Office
Tangare Wins Primary by Guessing Page in Bible Tie
In Bingham Canyon Utah John Tangare won a tie for a city council seat in a primary election by correctly guessing the page in an Old Testament between which the judge placed a card. Judge Martin M Linson oversaw the playful tiebreaker.
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Bingham Canyon
Utah
John Tangare
Martin M. Linson
Tangare
Christmas Shopping Tips From 1930s Satirical List
New York exposes a humorous Christmas shopping guide parodying crowds and clerks. It offers absurd tips such as moose horn interruptions, bogus department store tricks, and prank disguises, framed as a chaotic, tongue in cheek consumer satire.
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New York
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Bluemoon
Bojangles Robinson
Junior
Earl of Guilford Wins Royal College Tricycle Contest
The Earl of Guilford, 22, champion tricycle rider at the Royal Agricultural College, rode a children's red tricycle down the main street of Cirencester near the parish church in just under three minutes. Sam Penrose had bet five pounds he couldn't do it after training in the college dining room.
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England
Earl of Guilford
Royal Agricultural College
Sam Penrose
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