Johnson proposes 1965 budget with $97.9 billion total
President Johnson sends Congress a $97.9 billion budget marking a 500 million cut from current levels. He forecasts a $4.9 billion deficit next year, hinges on an $11 billion tax cut, and outlines defense cuts of $1.3 billion and new programs to fight poverty and boost education and health. He also plans space, foreign aid, and Peace Corps expansions.
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UPI
Johnson
Congress
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Douglas
Dillon
John F. Kennedy
House
Senate Finance Committee
U.S
Peace Corps
Johnson budget maps 1965 spending and revenues
The breakdown shows national security and space at 50 cents and Social Security 24 cents in the 1965 fiscal year budget. Revenue sources include individual income taxes 40 cents and corporate taxes 21 cents, with a planned deficit reduction and a predicted GDP rise to 623 billion by year end.
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Washington
UPT
National Security and Space
Johnson
Congress
Hultman Leads GOP on Iowa Apportionment Plan
Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman and Republican leaders draft a three-judge court compliant apportionment proposal for the 1964 special session opening Feb 24. The plan emphasizes population based House and Senate plus potential increases, excludes Farm Bureau and Manufacturers groups, and aims to start lawmakers ahead with specific options. The court has ruled current apportionment discriminatory against urban voters.
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Des Moines
UPI
Evan Hultman
House of Representatives
Senate
Hultman
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
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Manufacturers Association
General Assembly
House
Harold E. Hughes
YMCA Enrollment Plans Announced For 900 Members
Plans for the annual YMCA member enrollment have been announced by Bob Huber. The goal is 900 members and a $5 590 income target with seven sections. A supper kickoff replaces the breakfast plan and will involve the Y M C A workers and club members on January 28 at 6 20 p m.
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YMCA
Bob Huber
Huber
Y’s
Don Minick
Bob Reed
Bud DeLa
Marion McAvoy
Dick Higgins
Jim Lloyd
Bill Boshart
Ralph Martin Willis Jones
Bill Sitler
Jud Mallory
John Owen
Paul Shearer
Bob Nicola
Wendell Eden
George Kerr
Lee Holland
George Stewart
Gebhardt Named Washington Chamber President for 1964
Paul Gebhardt, owner and operator of Geb Chevrolet, was named president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce for 1964. Charles Goodell becomes vice president. New board members include John Logan, Richard Paul, and Leonard Tindal.
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John Winga Jr
Dick Weeks
Leonard Tindal
John Walker
Bob Bates
Charles Goodell
Merritt Canady
Phil Kneen
Dick Peterson
Dennis Stutrud
Bill Bower
Clyde Brown
Don Kiesey
Howard Timmons
Max Owens
Mike Orris
Bob McFarlane
Bob Ross
Dick Ross
Bill Shannon
Irv Whitham
Larry Duncan
Dick Pratt
Ray Watson
Dwight Bode
Ira Morrison
Walt Farrell
Dale Caldwell
Bob Kiesey
Les Grim
Bill Jones
Vernon Elgin
Bob Day
Bob Brewer
Ralph Kleese
Russ Bannister
Tom English
Paul Gebhardt
Jim Harris
Don Boyer
Geb Chevrolet
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery-Ward
Washington
John Logan
Richard Paul
Dale Fuhr
Dale Connelly
Carlton Mangold
Walter Farrell
Leo Beauchamp
Leon Hillman
Don Paul
Chuck Hotle
Charles Morris
Chamber of Commerce
Hubert Lehrer
Washington Anniversary Dollars Offered For Sale
The Washington Anniversary Dollars go on sale through local stores and banks to raise working capital for the 125th anniversary celebration. Redeemable at face value from June 15 to August 15, they are issued by the Anniversary Corporation to fund the year’s festivites and promote broad community support.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Anniversary Corporation
Corporation Committee
Washington council hosts familiarization night with city staff
City officials and department heads introduced their staff to the new council members at a Monday evening session. Parking changes for North Iowa near the square were discussed along with runway surfacing at the municipal airport and lease terms for airport farm land. Snow removal procedures and traffic safety near the square were reviewed. An alcohol permit for the local VFW was approved.
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Washington City
Glenn Yoder
City Water Department
Orville Long
Raymond Miller
City Sanitation Department
Iowa
North Iown
VFW
Car Demolished in West Madison Crash
A two-vehicle crash on West Madison Avenue at 11 a.m. left Charles Jeffries’s car damaged and Bob Coleman’s vehicle a total wreck. Coleman and passenger Joe McKeown had minor injuries while Jeffries was uninjured. no charges were filed.
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Madison Avenue
Bob Coleman
East Third Street
Charles Jeffries
West Madison City
Mike Lee
Jeffries
Coleman
Joe McKeown
Madison
Jeffries Auto
Five day forecast shows above normal temperatures
The forecast indicates temperatures averaging 8 to 10 degrees above normal from Monday night through Saturday with small day to day variations. Normal highs are 24-28 north and 28-32 south, while normal lows range 4-12 north and 12-16 south. No significant precipitation expected.
Johnson proposes five point peace plan at Geneva conference
President Johnson outlined a five point plan to preserve peace at the Geneva disarmament conference. He urged a ban on the threat or use of force, including aggression and subversion, and called for verified limits on strategic weapons and halted production of fissile material.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Moscow
United Nations
U. S
Death notice for Mrs. Orville Morton former welfare director
Ward reports the death of Mrs. Orville Morton former resident of Washington and director of Jefferson County Welfare Office Fairfield. She died Sunday January 19 at age 60. Funeral services are Wednesday at 2 p.m. Raymond Funeral Home Fairfield with burial in Packwood Cemetery. She is survived by her husband.
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Ward
Orville Morton
Washington
Jefferson County Welfare Office
Fairfield
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