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Newspaper
Waco Tribune Herald
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
4
Analysts weigh a proposed tax cut as a tool to spur modernization and consumer buying while offsetting revenue losses. Some see inflation era rates as too high for today’s affordability, urging tax relief to boost output and employment though treasury warns of short term revenue gaps.
The Post Office Department announces a ban on mail items with nonrectangular shapes or measurements under 3 inches high or 4.25 inches long. Cutouts of animals and cars and other irregular pieces will be rejected to fit mechanized handling, with square or oddly proportioned envelopes also prohibited. The rule takes effect January 1 after a 1966 postponement to allow industry adjustment.
In 1832 James Sylvester led a group from Kentucky into Texas and helped capture Santa Anna. He died in 1882 and was later buried with honors at the State Cemetery after Texas Historical Commission researchers located his grave. Curtis Bishop reports on Sylvester’s legacy and interment.
The article surveys labor unions led by Walter Pester and J V Moreschi, detailing incomes and assets. It notes $1.7 million reported for some funds and $1.5 billion in assets, with official salaries like $90 000 for the Hod Carriers president. Harvard figures are used to illustrate union spending.
The text reflects on faith as a path to God, urging belief in His existence and reward for those who seek Him. It emphasizes trusting in God, salvation through belief, and finding satisfaction in faith.
A column critiques ultra conservatives and liberal groups for inflaming public distrust and provoking a potential recession. It argues conservatism should not claim to speak for business or conservation and urges calm in the upcoming elections.
Excerpt presents Epictitus advice on freedom from restraint and inner power. The speaker urges students to seek personal liberty and virtue, noting that wealth health and reputation lie outside our control while true power resides in character and discipline.
The letter explains that 7.7 percent of PGE common stock dividends last year counted as a return of capital and not subject to federal income tax. This reduction in tax cost basis affects future capital gains, as the basis would be adjusted downward if such distributions continue. Several utilities have similar write-off arrangements tied to wartime construction incentives.
The author comments on American tourists in Europe facing price gouging and tips. He argues that Americans should act assertively, challenge high charges, and refuse to be overcharged by hotels and vendors. Language barriers and cultural differences are noted as excuses, with a humorous plan to write a book guiding travelers.
The piece discusses union discipline versus national interest, citing court rulings and labor board processes. It notes potential government orders affecting production and the tension between workers, management, and unions, signaling evolving labor relations.
In this fragment from a 680 Bible study, readers debate river names such as Sihor and Egypt, cite verses including Genesis and Acts, question prophetic land boundaries, and assess faith virtues. The miscellany mixes scripture citations with mismatched words and a call to answer three multiple choice items.
A comical note warns readers not to misinterpret signs and directions. It uses humorous dialect to urge caution and keep readers from turning the wrong way.
Partial crossword clues describe 64 capital of an ancient kingdom and 66 arrange and 8 meeting 69 wary at he tuleds. Saturday's Pushes appear as garbled entries from a puzzle page.
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