Double taxation or double collection in Iowa tax dispute
The editorial discusses the clash between Democrats and Republicans in Iowa over withholding 1966 income taxes while paying 1965 taxes. It cites Robert Beck's claim of double taxation and notes Democrats call it double collection. It argues two years’ taxes paid in one year as the issue, with Beck's view appearing more direct. It also notes a 1886 YMCA secretary ad and compares past and present demands and salaries across England and the United States.
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Iowa
Robert Beck
Centerville
Beck
YMCA
England
United States
Help Wanted Man For Civic Reading Room In Norfolk
A provincial Norfolk town seeks a male committee appointee with talent, business skill, penmanship, spirituality, music, oratory, finances, and debt collection to organize prayer meetings Bible classes and social events. Responsibilities include reading room library, refreshment hall, and club activities with gymnastic preference. Salary £75 per year.
Surviving the Idaho Blizzard Aboard a Stranded Bus
A young woman recalls a deadly blizzard trapping a bus near Idaho Falls. With 42 passengers awaiting rescue, the group endures freezing cold, dwindling heat, and life altering moments as they send final notes to kin, while the driver hikes miles to summon help and a Red Cross convoy arrives. The ordeal ends with warmth, food, and gratitude for survival.
West Branch hosts Spring Conference for Legionnaires
West Branch will host the First District Spring Conference of the American Legion on Saturday April 16 1966 with 300 plus representatives from eleven southeastern counties Cedar Des Moines Henry Iowa Jefferson Lee Johnson Louisa Muscatine Van Buren and Washington Registration begins 9 a.m. Legion Hall Auxiliary at 8 a.m Meeting at 9 a.m. A 10 a.m service school led by R J Laird and Jerome Scheckel A Memorial Service at 11 a.m. and a noon banquet at Municipal Hall with district leaders presiding Immediate Past National Commander Donald E Johnson of West Branch will address guests The day includes speeches by Department Commander David E Weichman and Department President Aden Owen New district officers to be elected and delegates to the Washington DC National Convention chosen at 2 p.m. A buffet supper and dance close the day inviting all Legionnaires and Auxiliary members to attend.
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West Branch
American Legion
South Eastern Counties
Cedar
Des Moines
Henry
Iowa
Jefferson, Lee, Johnson, Louisa
Muscatine
van Buren
Washington
Legion
Legion Hall
Herbert Hoover Memorial
R.J. Laird
Jerome Scheckel
Homer F. Perry
Wilton Junction
Municipal Hall
Auxiliary
Bill Burk
Mt. Pleasant
Earl Proctor
Don Wehrman
Herbert Sorensen
United
Donald E. Johnson
David E. Weichman
Newhall
Aden Owen
Coon Rapids
Washington D.C
Legionnaires
Des Moines man fined for speeding over weekend
William A. Malloy of Des Moines was fined ten dollars plus costs after being cited by Washington police for traveling 33 mph in a 25 mph zone over the weekend.
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Des Moines
William A. Malloy
Washington
Contract Bridge: Famous Hand in Holland 1948
In a Holland match of 1948, West held 432 J10987 K63 and East KQ94 W965 Q2 &Q10965, South 4765 AKQ3 AJ1095. After a heart lead, declarer finessed spades, diamonds, and clubs amid precise defense by Cats and Filarski, culminating in a tough endplay that failed as Filarski dropped the ten on the ace, sealing the contract.
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West
Holland
Martyn Cats West
Herman Filarski
Declarer
Filarski
East
South
King
Cats
Res Syndicate, Inc
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MR. Dugan
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