Shadow Of Uncle Sam Pressures State Finances
Roger Babson argues that postwar growth has increased federal tax take, reducing state revenues and limiting state government. He traces the rise of income tax, social security, and war costs from prewar years through WWII and after, noting states struggle to fund functions as federal power expands.
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Babson Park
Mass
Uncle Sam
Congress
America
Japan
Free World
Winters Enterprise Page Two News Highlights
Local notes from Winters Texas dated January 13 1967 compile brief items across community events. Items include social notices and short reports from Winters and surrounding area with names and places referenced.
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Texas
Winters State Bank Report of Condition December 31 1966
Public notice of Winters State Bank financials shows total assets of 5.63 million and deposits totaling 5.05 million. The report lists premises, real estate, other assets, and loan securities with figures for U S Government and state subdivisions, plus officer statements by Vice President Gattis Neely.
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Cssvesese
United States
Sais
Cress
I. Gattis Neely
Gattis Neely
Winters Independent Schools Menu Week of January 16
The Winters district lists daily meals for January 16 through January 20. Monday features Western spaghetti and sides. Tuesday offers hot dog or combination sandwich with sides. Wednesday serves chicken fried steak. Thursday presents Sloppy Joe. Friday includes fried fish fillets with tatter sauce and sides. Milk or chocolate milk available daily.
Charity Circle Hostess Leads First Methodist WSCS Meeting
Mrs Gattis Neely hosted the Charity Caroline Circle of the First Methodist WSCS at her home. Mrs A L Mayo presided and spoke on Compulsive Conformity and Christian Values with a program on Heritage and Horizon. Mrs Frank Mitchell led the closing prayer as guests enjoyed coffee juice and cookies.
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Caroline Circle
First Methodist Wscs
Gattis Neely
Frank Mitchell
E. L. Marks
A. L. Mayo
Connie Gibbs
Tammy and Kenny
Elo Michaelis
Vada Babston
Frances Strickland
Winters Texas Plans Cooperation with Housing Authority
City of Winters will consider entering into a Cooperation Agreement with the Housing Authority of Winters after sixty days from January 9 1967. A copy of the proposed agreement is available for public inspection at the City Secretary’s office during business hours. Notice issued under the Housing Cooperation Law.
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Winters
Texas
Housing Authority
State of Texas
Challenge Of The City States And The Fiscal Future
The piece argues postwar population growth raises state taxes and shifts to sales taxes, straining city autonomy. It warns federal aid and planning dominance erode home rule while urging readiness for possible tax increases as states face fiscal pressure. It cites Tax Foundation optimism yet cautions states to prepare for continued fiscal challenges.
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Fiscal Future Tax Foundation, Inc
Tax Foundation
Died Saturday Funeral Monday for C L Wishard
Charlie Lee Wishard 73 of Winters died 1 15 p m Saturday at Winters Municipal Hospital after years of illness. Funeral 3 p m Monday Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev Milton Allen of Calvary Baptist officiating. Burial Wingate Cemetery. Born Oklahoma July 26 1893, he moved with family to Runnels County then Wingate, later Ovale, then Winters in 1966. Survived by wife six stepchildren 22 grandchildren and more. Pallbearers listed.
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Charlies Lee Wishard
Winters Municipal Hospital
Spill Memorial Chapel
Milton Allen
Calvary Baptist Church
Wingate
Charles Lee Wishard
Oklahoma
Runnels County
Norton
Ovale
Winters
Wishard
Sarah Little
Erwin
Bud) Little
J. B. Little
Abilene
Earl Little
Blythville Afb
Ark
Erwin Hicks
Bradshaw
Nora Baker
Alfred Provost
C. R. Turner
Big Spring
A. M. Jones
Sweetwater
M. J. Wishard
Premont
C. C. Wishard
Wardell Long
Alvis Waldrop
Melvin Mapes
Howard Hurt
Monroe Boles
A. ©. Merck
George Akeman
Herman Baker
Elaine Beard Honored At Holiday Bridal Parties
Pre nuptial celebrations for Elaine Beard bride elect of Chip Puckett included a bridal tea in Abilene hosted by Mrs Wayman Pistole on December 30 and a gift coffee hosted by Mrs Bill Burns Mrs Jackie Wagner and Mrs Lee Harrison. Guests included sisters Sandra and Cherilyn Beard. Colors hot pink and white featured on tables with attendance from college and high school friends.
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Elaine Beard
Chip Puckett
Wayman Pistole
Abilene
Bill Burns
Jackie Wagner
Lee Harrison
Bill Byrns
Sandra Beard
Cherilyn Beard
Burns
George Beard
Barney Puckett
Gardner Hall
ACC
Miss Beard
Classified Tip Promotes Winters Enterprise Ad Column
The notice suggests selling a “white elephant” via The Winters Enterprise Classified Column, recommending use of local newspaper ad space for efficient disposal and quick buyer reach.
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Winters Enterprise
Movie Lineup Features One Spy Too Many and Khartoum
The page previews two films: One Spy Too Many from MGM with Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, plus Rip Torn and Dorothy Provine, involving a plot to murder agents. Khartoum, in Technicolor, stars Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier, detailing General Gordon in Sudan with battle sequences and director Basil Dearden.
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Laurence Olivier
Charlton Heston
Sudan
Julian Julian Blaustein
Khartoum
Technicolor
Ultra Panavision
U.N.C.L.E
Napoleon Solo
Ilya Kuryakin
Valley of the Nile
Caesar
Napoleon
Julian Blaustein
State Theatre
Charles Gordon
United Artists
Richard Johnson
Ralph Richardson
Basil Dearden
Card of thanks from the Crockett family
The Crockett family expresses sincere thanks to friends for kindness during Mr. Crockett’s hospital stay in Houston. Gratitude goes to the pastor Rev. Orwell for cards letters calls and to visitors and those who provided meals after returning home.
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Mr. Crockett
Houston
Rev. Orwell
E. L. Crockett
Ite
Gratitude for support after mother's death
To friends and neighbors who showed kindness during our sorrow at the death of our mother we express grateful thanks for the sympathy expressed in so many acts and kind words. May the goodwill live in our memories.
Family of Mrs Cora Stephens Offers Comfort in Sorrow
Prayer from the family of Mrs. Cora V Stephens extends condolences and comfort to friends and neighbors. Also notes that LP designs are printed on cotton cloth using paste inks. Classified Ad Get Results.
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Cora V. Stephens
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Che Winters
Hill & Thomas
Roger Babson
Sami
Washington
Reserve District No
the Winters State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Winters Independent Schools
Mrs. Gattis Neely
C. L. Wishard
Federal
BANK
Ballinger
United. Artists
Witc
Second Unit
Yakima Canutt
Ben Hur
Bedford
Insurance Agency
Member
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