The Cost of Government in the United States
A National Civil Service Reform League report warns one in ten workers are paid by government, with 3,000,000 on payrolls and 38 percent of tax revenue funding salaries. It cites a $4 billion annual cost, seven percent of national income, and a growth of government staff including 11,675 for the Social Security Board next year. The piece condemns party-based payrolls and politics as driving expansion.
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United States
National Civil Service Reform League
Social Security Board
Pan American Highway Aims To Link North and South America
The article praises a proposed Pan American highway from the United States to South America. It notes the Mexico City road near completion, funding offers of 400000 to Central American governments for bridges, and a shift in South American growth toward American goods and investment. It highlights renewed friendship and opportunities for American enterprise in the region.
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United States
South America
Mexico City
Mexico
Guatemala
Houdinas
Nicaragua
Panama
America
Pan-American Airways
Hemisphere
Spanish-American Republic
Germany
Great Britain
Senate crafts tax bill changes reviving revenue hopes
Washington May 20 The Senate Finance Committee reworks the House plan taxing undistributed corporate surpluses. It probes whether such a levy would raise new revenue and aid or hurt smaller firms, listening to supporters and opponents before shaping a bill aimed at producing about 620 million dollars more for the government. The President endorses letting the committee proceed with its choice within those bounds.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate
House of Representatives
Senate of the
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee
Finance Committee
Treasury
Rival Convention Forecast Shapes Republican Battle For Nomination
A public debate on party strategy grows as convention time nears. Analysts predict a modest rise in general corporation taxes and a small levy on corporate surpluses, with California primaries altering Hoover and Landon dynamics. Electoral math centers on 15 doubtful states and the balance between agrarian West and industrial East.
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Landon
Hearst- Merriam
California
Kansas
Mr. Hoover
Gov. Landon
South America Seen as Frontier for American Youth
The article promotes adventurous opportunities in South America for American youth, contrasting with domestic chances and highlighting distant frontiers as appealing avenues for travel, work, and exploration. It emphasizes pioneering fields and the lure of new experiences abroad.
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South America
No talk of solid South states turning Republican
The passage notes that farming districts are quiet and no discussions are underway about any of the Solid South states shifting to the Republican side. It reflects a mood of silence on party realignment among southern states.
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Solid South
Receiver for Temple Trust Company Seeks Contest Period
The Honorable Charles A. Boynton will hear the receivership application after ten days of publication in Temple Texas. Any interested person may contest the application. Witness dated May 15 1986. H. C. Glenn Receiver.
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Charles A. Boynton
Temple
Texas
H. C. Glenn
Temple Trust Company
Attends Funeral Here for Dr Robert Cooke
Relatives and friends from out of town gathered to attend the funeral of Dr Robert Cooke. Names listed include Ernest Cooke Mrs M W Uzzell Elizabeth Uzzell Leslie Bryant and many others from Baird San Angelo Hamlin Goldthite Robstown Clyde Abilene Fort Worth and Clyde communities.
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Robert Cooke
Ernest Cooke
M. W. Uzzell
Elizabeth Uzzell
Leslie Bryant
Gilbert Hinds
Baird
O. D. Weston
San Angelo
L. O. Steele
Hamlin
W. A. Cooke
Goldthwaite
R. E. Cooke
Robstown
J. 0. Broadfoot
Howell Broadfoot
Nolan Broadfoot
Callie Marshall
Clyde
A. T. Scroggins
W. T. Dedmon
L. L. Welch
Clayton
S. Townsend
Abilene
Dana Fillingim
Jackson
Charlie Hilliard
Fort Worth
Bradford and Hill Visit Gatesville and Hamilton Friends
W C Bradford and George R Hill visited friends in Gatesville and Hamilton the past weekend. Mrs Bradford joined them returning home after a week with her mother Mrs R S Farmer at Gatesville. Want ads get results.
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W. C. Bradford
George R. Hill
Gatesville
Hamilton
Mrs. Bradford
R. S. Farmer
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