Johnson proposes 4 billion in spending cuts to finance tax hike
Johnson administration presents Congress a plan to cut federal spending by 4 billion and reduce payrolls by 2 percent and controllable programs by 10 percent to fund a 10 percent income surtax. The move aims to revive the tax bill, but Rep. Mills doubts passage this session.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
House
Ways & Means Committee
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
Fowler
Charles Schultze
Defense Department
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Martin
Seattle
Wash
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
U.S
Ways & Means
Senate
Capitol
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Washington attorney leaves 71000 in bequests to city county
The June 3 1967 will of Carlton C Wilson filed for probate today establishes 71000 in charitable bequests to Washington and Washington County bodies. 20000 to the Park Board 20000 to the YMCA 5000 to the YWCA 10000 to a Community Charitable Trust 10000 to a county board trust for clothing and pleasures of life with Rev T J Lew as trustee and no bond.
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Carlton C. Wilson
Washington
Washington County
Washington County Court House
Wilson
Park Board
Iowa
Y. M
Julia E
R. J. Lew
St. James Church
Board of Supervisors
Julia E. Wilson
Paul R. Wheelan
Iowa budget outlook shows deficits in first year
Iowa State Comptroller Marvin Selden Jr. projects a $71.2 million overall deficit in the 1967-69 biennium from general fund receipts, with income likely to surpass expenditures in the second year. Beginning balance stood at $112.9 million, projected to fall to $41.7 million by June 30, 1969, as total biennial income reaches about $1.032 billion against $991 million appropriated.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Marvin Selden Jr
Selden
Accord Reported in Cyprus Crisis Ends Tense Standoff
United Press International reports Greece and Turkey reached agreement on the Cyprus crisis, with a formal announcement pending Makarios III approval. Turkish jets flew over Cyprus as a few snags remained, but sources said the danger of war was over. Makarios delaying approval over terms calling for 10,000 to 12,000 Greek troops to withdraw.
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Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Athens
Makarios III
Makarios
Gasoline truck bursts into flames after sideswipe crash
Bondurant Iowa UPI reports a gasoline transport truck and a pickup collided on U S 64 three miles north of Bondurant Tuesday night, triggering the tanker to burst into flames.
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Bondurant, Iowa
Secretary Quits Rumor Denied by White House Officials
Officials rejected reports of a Johnson McNamara rift as nonsense while World Bank directors discussed McNamara's possible presidency. White House press secretary urged patience, denied resignation or appointment actions, and noted no change in Vietnam policies.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
World Bank
Pentagon
George Christian
McNamara
Christian
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Vandals Could Prompt Curfew in Washington
Police Chief Clarence Lee said a curfew may be needed in Washington after a night of vandalism. Two Perdock Motors cars had broken windows with $300 damage. Five antennas were broken at Town and Country Plymouth and many others reported damaged antennas. Garages lost glass from rocks and Christmas decorations at Marshall Furniture were torn down. Lee urged public tips with assurances of anonymity to help catch the offenders, noting a curfew could come if vandalism continues.
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Washington
Clarence Lee
Perdock Motors
Plymouth
Marshall Furniture
South
Iowa Ave
Lee
Students protest Dow Chemical recruitment on Iowa campus
Eighteen University of Iowa students spent the night in two homemade teepees and a pup tent on the women's athletic field to protest recruiting by Dow Chemical Co for campus visits. Temperatures reached the upper teens to lower 20s as some slept poorly in cold conditions while charcoal heat provided minimal warmth. About ten students planned the action, with roughly two actively participating overnight.
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Iowa City
Iowa Memorial Union
Dow
Vietnam
Reds attack Bu Dop near Cambodian border in Viet Nam
Communists struck the Bu Dop district capital near the Cambodian border with 400 men from the Viet Cong 272nd Regiment. U S and government forces recaptured the base after heavy fighting that left 15 American dead and 19 wounded.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Bu Dop
Bu Dap
Loc Ninh
Probate Notices For Bohr and Lowe Estates
Probate of wills and appointment of executors announced for the estates of Marvin L. Bohr and Clarence A. Lowe. Proceedings indicate formal discovery, will validation, and the official designation of fiduciaries to administer each estate.
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Marvin L. Bohr
Clarence A. Lowe
Hazardous Driving Warning For Iowa North Tonight
United Press International reports hazardous driving conditions across northern Iowa this afternoon and tonight due to snow and freezing drizzle. Snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches likely by Thursday morning. southeast Iowa sees rain or drizzle this afternoon turning to snow tonight with 10 to 20 mph winds. Thursday will be largely cloudy with a chance of snow in the east and little temperature change. Lows tonight range from the teens in the northwest to 20 to 30 in the southeast.
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United Press International
Iowa
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Dak To
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