IRS Workers Buy Girl a Pony for Tax Bill
Ten year old Marcia Kessler of Meadowbrook near Philadelphia receives an all white pony as a gift from IRS employees who, after her letter seeking a pony, raise 100 dollars to cover the tax bill. Her father had said taxes were too high. The pony was bought to satisfy the tax claim.
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Marcia Kessler
Meadowbrook
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue Tax Collectors
Marcia
IRS
Tax Bureau
Ban on U.S. Troop Use In Thailand Sought
Senator John Sherman Cooper moves to add an amendment prohibiting U.S. funds from being used to support local forces in Thailand and Laos against insurgents. The plan would limit aid to supplies and equipment to avoid broader U.S. involvement. The secret 1964 Thai Lao agreement could place American forces under Thai command if threats arise.
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U.S
Thailand
Washington
John Sherman Cooper
Vietnam
Senate
Kentucky
U.s.thailand
Laos
Cooper
McCloskey
SEATO
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Thanom
Kittikachorn
Richard G. Stilwell
William C. Westmoreland
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Foreign Relations Committee
Pentagon
Invest Time At Treetop House Berkeley Springs
A lifestyle note promotes a three hour visit to Treetop House at the foot of Cacapon Mountain near Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Open daily 9 to 9 with cooked to order meals and scenic views. Reachable via Rt 9, reservations optional, contact 304 258 2818.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Cacapon Mountain
Coolfont
Animal Life Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A word puzzle lists across clues from 1 to 56 and down clues from 1 to 52 with items like Musteline mammal and City names. Readers fill a grid for a themed crossword style of animal related terms and geographic hints.
Publisher Hubert Phipps Dies in Warrenton Virginia
Virginia publisher Hubert Beaumont Phipps died at 64 in Warrenton. He led the Fauquier Democrat and previously published the Culpeper Star-Exponent and Loudoun Times-Mirror, with many farm and civic roles. Survivors include two children, siblings, and a Virginia ties. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Warrenton
Hubert Beaumont Phipps
Virginia
Phipps
Fauquier Democrat
Culpeper Star-Exponent
Manassas Journal - Messenger
Livestock Breeders Journal
Loudoun Times-Mirror
Leesburg
Lond
St. Paul’s School
Concord
N.H
University of Virginia
Fauquier County Board of Supervisors
Democratic Central Committee
Industry of Agriculture
Melissa
Hubert Grace Phipps
John H. Phipps
Tallahassee
Fla
Michael Grace Phipps
Palm Beach
F.C
Etienne Bogner
Westbury
Long Island
N.Y
Inc
Election Officials in City Listed for Winchester Runoff
These are the judges and clerks who will man the polls in Winchester on Tuesday's Democratic runoff primary election. Names include Virginia Avenue group with Mrs Warren Rudolph and others, Sarah Zane with Albert M Seal and associates, Rouss with Forest Bowen and Harrington Smith, and Friendship with John Hughes Jr and others.
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Winchester
Sarah Zane
Albert M. Seal
Catherine Robertson
William Duncan
John Fisher
Albert Seal
Phillip Griffin
Rouss—Forest Bowen
Harrington Smith
M.G. Levi
Ann Rowe
Mary Wolfe
E. Griffith
Government Hemlines: Skirting the Issue
Washington report on federal dress guidelines for women in uniform across the Army Navy Air Force Marines WAVES and civilian posts. Officials describe lengths as mid knee to knee top with phrases like good taste and conservatively fashionable while noting occasional need for training guidance.
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Washington
Air Force
Navy
Williamsburg Leader to Address Bethel Church Event
Colonial Williamsburg president Charis Humelsine will speak at a joint Clarke County Historical Association and Bethel Church Trustees meeting on Aug 24 at Bethel Church. He will discuss Bethel Church history and its link to Williamsburg, followed by a church picnic lunch.
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Millwood
Charlisle H. Humelsine
Colonial
Friends of Bethel
of the Historical Association
Bethel Church
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Clay Manuel
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