Government Faces Deep Deficit Next Year Amid Tax Declines
Washington reports show falling personal income and tax revenue forecast a multi billion dollar deficit for the next fiscal year even without tax cuts. Officials warn higher spending and weak profits could push receipts lower and unemployment claims rise to record levels.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Byrd
Treasury
Russians set off two atomic blasts in new tests
The Atomic Energy Commission said Russia detonated two more nuclear explosions on Friday. One test occurred north of the Arctic Circle and the other at the Siberian testing site. Neither explosion reached megaton yield, suggesting smaller weapons for tactical use or interception purposes.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
AEC
United States
Arctic Circle
Siberian
Two Car Crash Fatal To Merrill Resident
Merrill Iowa report states Marvin Brouillette age 40 of rural Merrill died Friday after a two car collision at a country road intersection west of town. Two other persons were injured in the crash.
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Merrill
Iowa
Marvin Brouillette
Here
Buck Named to Farm Committee by President Eisenhower
Robert Buck of Waukee and formerly of Washington and Ainsworth has been named to the National Agricultural Advisory Commission by President Eisenhower. He recently spoke at the Washington County Beer Producers Association annual banquet.
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Robert Buck
Waukee
Washington
Ainsworth
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Eisenhower
Buck
Washington County Beer Producers Association
Holy Week Speaker Dr. McConnell Plans Services Here
Dr. Harold Harper McConnell of New York City will speak during Holy Week in Washington. He serves as acting executive director of evangelism at the National Council of Churches and will address Palm Sunday to Friday gatherings across local churches.
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Harold Harper McConnell
New York City
Washington
Department of Evangelism
National Council of Churches of Christ In America
Dr. McConnell
Monmouth College
Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary
United Presbyterian
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Federal Council of Churches
Department
Japan
Hawaiian Islands
Billy Graham
Iowa reapportionment panel faces deep splits in plan
A 16 member citizen committee appointed by Gov Loveless will meet March 21 22 in Des Moines to craft a reapportionment proposal for the Iowa Legislature. The group spans rural urban male female perspectives with mixed caution and boldness. Internal disagreements loom over method and pace as members weigh a broad range of plans and influences.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Herschel C. Loveless
Loveless
C. Edwin Gilmour
Grinnell College
Action
Duane Dewel
Algona
Arthur Hanson
Inwood
Hanson
Emmet Tinley
Council Bluffs
Frank Nye
Cedar Rapids
Nye
Illinois
Harvey Uhlenhopp
Hampton
Roland Grefe
Des
Elliott Full
Iowa City
Kenneth Wagner
West Liberty
James Crogan
Panama
Vanguard rocket may launch again next week in Cape Canaveral
Navy technicians expect to repair the 72 foot Vanguard missile and attempt another launch early next week despite reports of serious trouble in the second stage. Engineers believe repairs can be completed in days though skepticism remains about lift off.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Vanguard
Navy
Soviet Election Set for Sunday With Unopposed Candidates
Nearly 130 million Russians prepare to vote in nationwide elections with single unopposed candidates. Khrushchev closes campaign claiming strong Soviet progress and contrasts with American recession. About 1,400 deputies from diverse professions are up for election.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Georgi Malenkov
Youth Admits He Killed His Mother
In Moundsville West Virginia 15 year old Dean Smith confessed to killing his mother Grace Wims with a hatchet last Saturday and hiding the body under his bed for six days. Authorities will file a murder charge today. Mrs Wims had recently moved from Detroit and the family remained in the trailer.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Dean Smith
Grace Wims
Here
Richard Fulton to Sing at Presbyterian Church Sunday
Richard Fulton a tenor soloist from the State University of Iowa will perform during morning worship at the Presbyterian Church. A graduate student and teacher at the university he has sung lead roles in operas there. He will sing Sanctus by Gounod and If With All Your Hearts from Elijah by Mendelssohn.
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State University of Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Fulton
University
Gounod
Elijah
Mendelssohn
Legion Plans 39th Birthday Party At City Hall
The American Legion invites all members to the 39th annual Legion birthday party planned by Leon Beatty post. The event is on Tuesday evening March 18 at 6 30 p m in the Legion rooms at city hall. Commander E E Ward urged attendance and letters with program details have been mailed.
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American Legion
Leon Beatty Post
E. E. Ward
Post
Legion
Large dam breach evacuates Hundreds in Bennettsville South Carolina
Early today a section of a large earth dam failed sending millions of gallons of water through a Negro residential area. About 150 families were moved to a school, armory, or relatives as authorities checked for drownings. The twin lakes, built 18 months ago, threatened another dam downstream while water receded.
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Bennettsville
S.C
H.M. Driggers
Driggers
Twin Lakes
State Wildlife Commission
Storms Batter East As Winter Grip Holds
Northern states face ongoing severe weather as a broad storm system dumps heavy snow and high winds from the Dakotas to New England. Reports include up to 11 deaths from weather incidents, 5 000 Long Island customers without power, and flight and rail disruptions across NYC and the East Coast.
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New England
Coast Guard
Worcester
Mass
Berkshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
US Weather Bureau
Red Cross Total Tops Two Thousand in County Campaign
Harlan Neuhart, 1958 campaign chairman for the Washington County Red Cross, reports 2353.60 raised by campaign workers at the chapter office. He urges canvassing completion and asks residents to give generously to sustain Red Cross services in national and local need.
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Harlan Neuhart
Washington County
The
American Red Cross
Neuhart
Red Cross
Nine Injured As Cascade Wrecks In Oregon Mountains
In the Cascade mountains north of Klamath Falls a 13 car Southern Pacific streamliner derailed with 12 cars off tracks and one overturned. Nine passengers were injured. a relief train with doctors was sent to Crescent Lake to aid the wounded. Authorities cited possible broken rail and expected 12 to 15 hours to clear the line.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Southern Pacific
Cascade
Oregon
Crescent Lake
Eugene
Kotan Siding
Cascade Mountains
L.R. Smith
Portland
Smith
Indicted for Failure To Pay Income Taxes
Dubuque man Joseph Kisting indicted for willful failure to pay federal income taxes totaling 16 434 for 1951 to 1953. Bond set at 2 000 dollars. arraignment to come. He earned 41 437 in those years while serving as purchasing agent for Dubuque Packing Co.
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Des Moines
Joseph Kisting
Dubuque
U.S
Roy Stephenson
Kisting
Stephenson
Dubuque Packing Co
Broadcast Appeal For Kidnaped Baby
Terrence D. Hitt of Plymouth Michigan appealed over an Okinawa radio station for the return of his 6 week old son Brady D Hitt who was abducted from a Kadena Air Base home. Police reported finding clothing and a stolen passport in nearby brush as hundreds of military and police searched the area. The father offered any possession as a reward and pledged to correct any wrong done if the child is returned.
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Sumatra
Jakarta
Pakanbaru
Naha
Okinawa
Terrence D. Hitt
Plymouth
Mich
U.S
Kadena Air Base
Brady D. Hitt
Hitt
17Th Communications Squadron
U.S. Air Force Base
Morgan Manor
Demand Repayment Of Missing Funds In Iowa County
Scott County Atty. Martin D. Leir said he will demand that Justice of the Peace Donald Turner repay 5244 dollars missing in a state audit. Turner resigned after admitting funds were lost or stolen from his car and was accused of negligence in handling county fines and fees.
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Bettendorf
Iowa
Scott County Atty
Martin D. Leir
Justice of the Peace
Donald Turner
Turner
Leir
Justice Court
Scott County
Weather outlook from Iowa with clouds and light snow
Considerable cloudiness persists with little temperature change through Sunday. A few scattered snow flurries are possible in the northeast. Tonight lows reach the 20s. Sunday highs are 30 to 40. Monday remains cloudy and cool with occasional light snow.
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United Press
Iowa
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