Tax-Dodging Schemes Face IRS Crackdown
The IRS opened an eight month probe into private foundations and family trusts accused of tax avoidance. A House inquiry led by Rep. Patman will hear trustees from Americans Building Constitutionally about evading taxes through tax-exempt foundations.
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Internal Revenue Service
Wright Patman
D.tex
Congress
Patnan
House
Barrington
Putman
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Treasury
Johnson
47 New Safety Standards for Motor Vehicles
Washington AP reports 47 proposed motor vehicle safety standards to take effect in 1969. Proposals include infant restraints like cribs and playpens, windshields that cannot pop out, rearward facing seats, forward facing seats, portable cribs, and motorcycle roll bars and exhaust coverage. Government officials say cars would fit devices via wiring and mounts to improve occupant protection.
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Washington
Transportation
Alan S. Boyd
Wirere
Needlecraft Catalog Teaches Crocheting and Knitting Patterns
Advertisement lists patterns for helmet hats mittens and jackets with small chin straps and puff stitches. Reads prices 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing and handling and offers books and quilt patterns in various themed collections with six free patterns included.
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Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Dear Abby Advice Columns from 1967 Chronicle
A reader questions why she repeatedly chooses unreliable men over steady suitors. Abby suggests exploring mental health resources and warns against repeating harmful patterns. Other letters include marital strain after infidelity and gratitude to family, with guidance on forgiveness and communication.
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Dope
Abby
Squirrel hunting tips and gear for young outdoorsmen
Outdoor notes discuss squirrel populations and sighting signs in hickory ridges and fence rows, advise on lever and bolt action rifles for youths, emphasize safety and handling, and note the role of soil surveys and land planning for broader outdoor living. The piece mentions the 1966 67 state trophy contest with turkeys and local conservation contacts.
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Dogwood
Acorn
Honer
The
Virginia Commission of Game and Inland
William G. Myers Armory
Harrisonburg
Stacked Timbers Save Miner In Shaft Collapse
Fannie Hogsten 38 narrowly escaped death when a 10 by 20 foot slate slab toppled in a truck mine 1500 feet underground. The stack of timber shielded him, leaving him conscious for six hours as rescuers freed him and hauled him to Grundy Hospital in fair condition.
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Hogsten
Hogston
Elmer McClanahan
Grundy
Grundy Hospital
Richlands
Welch
W. Va
Virginia
Lead Mined at Wytheville Hauled by Wagon to Baltimore
In the 1850s lead from Wytheville was transported by wagon to Baltimore. The movement reflects early mining transport routes and the role of Wytheville in regional metal production.
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Wytheville
Baltimore
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