Mitchell Forecasts Tax Cut Decision Within Two Months
Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell said the administration should decide within 30 to 60 days whether to cut taxes to bolster the economy. He argued for a tax cut over large public works and said a July decision on any further action was likely.
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Washington (Lp
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Eisenhower
Committee For Economic Development
National Association of Manufacturers
Afl-Cio
Americans For Democratic Action
National Grange
National Farmers Union
National Federation of Independent Business
House- Senate Economic Committee
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Private Research Organization of
Frazer B. Wilde
AFL - Cio
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
ADA
Robert R. Nathan
Boy Five Abducted From New Jersey Yard
In Middlesex New Jersey police resumed a 13 state search for a battered pickup used by two women and a man to abduct five year old Michael Sickle from his front yard. The missing boy had been at center of a custody battle. his mother Joyce Getty of Lodi California remarried, with her parents Edward and Mrs Dodd of Miami involved. The father Sickle alleges custody changes occurred after a Miami judge awarded custody to the mother and her parents.
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Middlesex
N. J
Michael Sickle
Joyce Getty
Lodi
Calif
Sickle
Edward Dodd
Miami
Fla
Wayne, County
Miss
New Jersey
Nixon Misses Argentina Inauguration Ceremony
In Buenos Aires Arturo Frondizi is sworn in as Argentina's president with Alejandro Gomez as vice president. U S Vice President Richard Nixon, arriving late amid a crowded hall, missed the oath as delegates from 57 nations watched. The crowd blocked Nixon's path for about ten minutes while aides, pages, and guards struggled to clear a passage. Frondizi and Gomez later spoke to the nation over radio television before receiving insignia of office from outgoing leaders.
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Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Nixon
Frondizi
Alejandro Gomez
Vatican
Bolivia
Congress Building
Congress
Gomez
Pedro FE. Aramburu
Isaac Rojas
Family Living Tour Draws Washington County Group
Washington County family living extension committee members attended the Henry County kitchen tour in Mt. Pleasant. They visited nine homes, viewed the Beltsville energy saving kitchen slides, and had lunch at the REA building. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dwane Shalla, Mrs. Wayne Knupp, Mrs. James Birney, and Marilyn Schweitzer.
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Washington County Family Living Extension Committee
Mt. Pleasant
Henry County Family Living Group
REA
Beltsville
Washington County
Dwane Shalla
Wayne Knupp
James Birney
Marilyn Schweitzer
Nicholas addresses Washington Kiwanis on Iowa decommissioning slides
Lt. Gov. W. H. Nicholas spoke to the Washington Kiwanis Club on Wednesday. He presented colored slides from the decommissioning of the battleship Iowa. Guests included Mt. Pleasant club members led by president George Means and visitors Dwayne Rohweder, Dick Varrock, Harold McLaren, and Ray Tollman of Fairfield.
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W. H. Nicholas
Washington Kiwanis Club
Iowa
Mt. Pleasant Club
George Means
Dwayne Rohweder
Dick Varrock
Harold McLaren
Ray Tollman
Fairfield
Richland Woman Ella Bot torff Dies at 84
Ella Bot torff 84 died Wednesday evening at Fairfield Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services set for Saturday at Gould Funeral Home Richland with burial in Richland Friends Cemetery. Survived by son Lloyd Packwood and two grandchildren.
7606 County Acres In Reserve Program
The 1958 crop year sign up nearly finished with 312 agreements to place 7606 acres in the corn acreage reserve of the soil bank in Washington county. Last year 312 agreements covered 6229 acres. Farmers earn payments for land left out of production and must keep fields unharvested, weed free, and erosion protected.
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Washington County
Soil Bank
Radiation real threat in space beyond 1000 miles
U S satellites report that venturing beyond 1,000 miles could expose humans to intense X radiation unless shielding is used. Five hours of exposure could equal a week’s allowed atomic worker dose, though temperature control aims to make space travel safer. The results come from the International Geophysical Year program and involve NASA affiliated researchers.
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Washington
U.S
America
National Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
Russia
James A van Allen
University of Iowa
Army Explorers
van Allen
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Senator Miller Calls for Reduced Emphasis on Property Tax
State Senator Jack Miller of Sioux City, a GOP lieutenant governor candidate, urged less reliance on property taxes in Iowa. He favors full agricultural land tax credits and higher state school aid, supports a broader sales tax with safeguards, opposes a sales tax on services, and seeks targeted relief for seniors with medical expenses.
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Jack Miller
Sioux City
Washington
Miller
Wallaces’ Farmer
Farm Bureau Spokesman
Successful Farming
Iowa
Hit Snag in Prosecution of Some Iowa Income Tax Cases
General Telephone Co. officials pose with Claude Woods at a Washington YMCA dinner that opened the Telephone Fair, greeting guests during the receiving line. The group includes Parker Sullivan, J. L. Van Horn, Walter Wright, William Autry, Jack LaMaster and R. E. Shannon.
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Iowa
General Telephone Co
Claude Woods
Washington Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Washington
Jack LaMaster
General Telephone Corp
New York City
Parker Sullivan
Corporation
Mr. Woods
Walter G. Wright
General Telephone System
J. L. van Horn
William Autry
Iowa Company
R. E. Shannon
Delay Results From Challenge to Law Filed by Bootblack
Atty. Gen. Norman Erbe urged six Iowa county prosecutors to pause at least 14 state income tax cases amid questions over the law’s validity. The Des Moines bootblack Calvin Garland challenges the statute used in his 1955 56 tax charges, prompting expected additional challenges and court questions on jurisdiction and back tax handling.
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Des Moines
LLP
Norman Erbe
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court
Erbe
Cedar Rapids
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Newton
Waterloo
Polk County
Ray Hanrahan
Garland
Tax Commission
Winfield Man Dies In Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Otto O. Suter, 59, of Winfield, died early Thursday at Memorial Hospital in Mt. Pleasant after illness the day before in the Winfield restaurant he and his wife operate. Funeral plans await word from Ohio relatives. services expected in Crawfords ville Methodist Church with burial there. He was born October 10, 1898, in Pandora, Ohio, moved to Wayland and Crawfordsville areas, married Kathryn Wenger in 1925, and left a widow, a son Harry D. of Crawfordsville, a daughter Joyce House, six grandchildren, two brothers, and three sisters in Ohio. Preceded by a daughter, a brother, and his parents.
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Winfield
Otto O. Suter
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Crawfordsville
Ohio
Mr. Suter
Navy
Pandora, O
Peter
Sarah Suter
Wayland
Kathryn Wenger
Harry D
Joyce House
Funeral Services For Frank Fry Dies Wednesday
Funeral services for Frank Fry 74 will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Church of Christ Frytown with brothers Richard Yoder and Richard Lyons conducting Burial is at Memory Gardens Iowa City The body remains at Petersime Funeral Home Kalona until the service Fry died Wednesday afternoon at Mercy Hospital Iowa City after several weeks illness He was born May 20 1883 near Kalona son of John and Agnes Fry He married Eva Stoner April 9 1913 in Iowa City Survivors include his widow two daughters Mrs Victor Hess of Parnell and Mrs Cleo Yoder of Coralville eight grandchildren six brothers Fred and Earl of Iowa City Harry and George of Kalona Leo of Powers Ore and Clifford of Lemon Grove Calif one sister Mrs H J Bigelow two half sisters Mrs Eva Strickler of Centerville and Mrs Verbena Gosnell of Cedar Rapids He was preceded in death by one son and one brother.
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Richland
Ella E. Bottorff
Fairfield Hospital
Gould Funeral
Richland Friends Cemetery
Mrs. Bottorff
Banksville
Penn
Wiliam
Margaret Beadling Bennett
Iowa
Kalona
Frank Fry
Church of Christ
Frytown
Richard Yoder
Richard Lyons
Memory Gardens
Iowa City
Peterseim
Mr. Fry
Mercy
Eva Stoner
Fry
Johnson County
Victor Hess
Parnell
Cleo Yoder
Coralville
Fred
Earl
Harry
George
Leo
Powers
Telephone Fair Opens With Dinner For Washington Business Leaders
More than 200 Washington business men and civic leaders attended a welcome dinner at the YMCA as the Telephone Fair opened. J L Van Horn of the Iowa division spoke on progress in the industry while Secretary Sinclair Weeks sent a congratulatory call via a hands free phone. Leaders from General Telephone Co of Iowa and the Washington Chamber of Commerce hosted the event.
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Washington
YMCA
General Telephone Co. of
Iowa
Homemakers of America
J. L. van Horn
General Telephone Co
General Telephone
Sinclair Weeks
Weeks
Leon Hilfman
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Robert Everetts
Hilfman
van Horn
Two More Seniors Receive Scholarships at Washington High
Principal John Phieger announced two Washington High School seniors earned scholarships. Pat Peiffer won a full tuition and fees scholarship at Highlands University in Las Vegas New Mexico for chemistry. Evelyn McCutchen received a Student Aid scholarship to Iowa State Teachers College.
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Washington High School
John Phieger
Pat Peiffer
Highlands University
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Highlands
Melvin Hill
Evelyn McCutchen
Iowa State Teachers College
Sears Roebuck
Larry Marek
Larey
Glover
Iowa State College
Ames
Tragic Death Of 16 Month Old In Oil Truck Backing Incident
In Rockwell Iowa Janice Pitzenberger 16 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Pitzenberger was killed when an oil transport backed over her Ed Ewen the driver had just delivered oil and given the child a lollipop before she ran back to show her mother then darted into the truck path Acting Coroner C R Servison said the driver did not see the child as she ran from the house
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Rockwell
Iowa
Janice Pitzenberger
Richard Pitzenberger
Here
Pittenburger
Ed Ewen
Doughtery
C. R. Servison
Janice
Servison
Ewen
Des Moines Teens Indicted in Gun Battle and Break In
Polk County grand jury returns indictments against Gary Wessling 17 and Richard Craig 19 on assault with intent to murder and breaking into Parkland Co gun shop. They are charged with attempted murder of Officer Kenneth Kline after a Feb 26 gun battle that killed cab driver John J O Keefe.
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Des Moines
Polk County Grand Jury
Gary Lee Wessling
Richard Craig
John J O Keefe
O'Keefe
Kenneth E. Kline
Wessling
Craig
Kline
Parkland Co, Inc
Weather outlook for region from UNITED PRESS Iown
Partly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and cooler lows in the 30s north and 50s south. Friday brings more showers in the south and warmer highs in the north. Saturday remains partly cloudy and mild.
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Nicholas
Sen. Miller
Leon Hillman
Marion S. McAvoy
Ager
General Tele
The
Bootblack
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
General Telephone Corporation
British Columbia Telephone Co
Canada
United Press
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