Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 26, 1963, Image 24

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Newspaper Page Text12 B WEDNESDAY. JUNE 28. 1963 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Status of Bills in Congress Washington -OIPU- Status of major legislation: Incoma Tax - President Kennedy has proposed tax-re-duction-and-revision bill that would provide net cut of $10.4 billion in individual and cor porate taxes over three years. House-. Ways and Means com mittee is voting item-by-ilem on administration program. Senate - Awaiting House ac tion. Excise Taxes - Administra tion requested one year exten sion of present taxes on cor poration profits, liquor, ciga rettes, automobiles, telephone calls and airline tickets which are scheduled to drop to lower levels July 1. (Corporation taxes would be permanently revised downward if Kenne dy's tax-cutting program is ex tension of all temporary rates. Senate - Extension approved. Military Pay - Administra tion asked $1.2 billion annual pay and benefit boost for all servicemen, reservists and re tires. House - Passed modi fied version to cost $15 mil lion less and providing no in crease for 832,000 draftees and enlistees in their first two years of service. House in eluded controversial $30.5 million "recomputation" tea lure for those retired before 1058. Senate - Nothing scheduled. Fallout Shatters - President Kennedy wants authority to make federal contributions toward construction of Civil Defense fallout shelters in schools, hospitals and other non-profit Institutions. House -Armed Services subcommit tee hearings under way. Sen ale - Nothing scheduled. Foreign Aid - Administra tion asking $4.5 billion. House Foreign Affairs committee voting on sections of bill. Sen ate - Hearings under way. Health Insurance - Presi dent wants hospitalization pro gram for persons 65 and older financed through Social Se curity, House - Ways and Means committee plans to hold hearings this summer. Senate - Awaiting House ac tion. Menial Health - Adminis tration wants long-range, $717 million program for commun ity health centers; research on and treatment of mental re tardation. House - Commerce sub committee approved. Awaiting full committee ac tion. Senate - Passed with some revisions. Medical Schools - Adminis tration asked long range con struction aid tor medical-dent' at schools, loans to students. House - Passed three-year pro gram that would cost $236 million. Senate - No hearings yet. College Construction - Ken nedy originally asked for fed eral funds to build classrooms and laboratories as part of larger $5.3 billion school bill; ' agreed later to separate bills. House - Education committee approved $1.6 billion is grants and loans for colleges. Senate - Hearings under way on om nibus school bill. Schools and Librariti-Pres-ldent wants aid continued for "impacted areas" and libraries. . House - Education committee approved in separate bills, with amendments forbidding use of funds for segregated fa cilities. Senate - Hearings un der way on omnibus school bill. Voting - President Kenne dy asked for controls on use of literacy tests, speedier vot ing rights suits and extension of the Civil Rights commis sion's life for four years In his original request last winter. House - Judiciary subcommit tee finished hearings on this request. Senate - Judiciary subcommittee hearings on Civ il Rights commission request under way. Public Accommodations- Kennedy's main request in his second rights message was for legislation outlawing segrega tion in use of hotels, stores, restaurants, theaters and oth er public accommodations in Interstate commerce. He also asked for new authority to initiate school desegregation suits and optional authority to withhold federal aid to states that practice racial dis crimination. House - Judici ary subcommittee hearings start Wednesday. Senate -Commerce committee hear ings on public accommoda tions only started Tuesday. Employment - Kennedy en dorsed fair employment prac tices commission legislation to bar Job discrimination by private businesses and labor unions. House - Education and Labor committee expect ed to approved FEPC this week. Senate - No action. Cat ton - Adminiitration backed subsidy plan would provide cheaper cotton for U.S. textile mills; includes lower support prices for large- scale growers and potential relaxation of planting restric tions. House-Agriculture com mittee approved. Senate -Hearings completed. Mexican Farm Hands - 12-year-old law permitting im portation of Mexicans for temporary work on American farms expires Dec. 31, admin istration requested one-year extension with new safe guards to protect domestic workers. House - Bill to ex tend program two years with out change defeated on House floor. Senate - No hearings scheduled. Mats Transit-Kennedy pro posed $500 million in subsi dies to improve city rail, bus and subway services. House -Banking committee approved bill. Awaiting Rules commit tee clearance. Senate-Approved $375 million program. Wilderness-President wants to establish a national pro pram to preserve public lands in their natural state. Senate - Passed, with provision cov ering 8 million acres imme diately and possibly up to 35 million acres eventually. House - No committee hear ings set. Dspressad Area - Kennedy asked Congress to sharply ex pand program of federal aid to local industries designed to create jobs in areas of chronically high unemploy ment. Administration bill de feated on House floor. Sen ate - Banking committee ap proved bill. Youth Employment-Kennedy asked new $100 million Youth Conservation Corps for outdoor work in forests and parks; home town youth corps for local civic projects. House - Education committee has ap proved, awaiting Rules com mittee clearance. Senate -Passed. Domestic Peace Corps-Pres ident asking for new organ ization of 1,000 to 5,000 skill ed volunteers to carry out work in this country similar to Peace Corps projects abroad. $5 million first year cost. House - Education and Labor subcommittee hearings under way. Senate - Hearings under wav. LAWS ENACTED Draft- Congress granted Kennedy's request for four year extension of selective service and doctor draft. Feed Grains - Congress ex tended for two years tempo rary program of paying farm ers to hold down surplus pro duction of corn and other feed grains. National Debt -To permit government to borrow money it needs to keep paying its bills. Congress raised legal limit on national debt to $307 billion through June 30 and to $309 billion during July and August. Previous tempo rary limit was $305 billion; further legislation will be needed to prevent ceiling from dropping to $285 billion Sept. 1. Silver-To combat shortage of silver for coins, Congress gave administration authority it requested to replace exist ing silver-backed $1 bills with gold-backed $1 bills. Women Workers - Starting next June employers must provide equal pay for women workers who do the same work as male employees; new law applies to jobs covered by minimum wage-hour law. Grange News Bellview Grange Ashland - Bellview Grange was given a cash prize for having the largest number of initiates attending a recent Pomona initiation. It also won a citation from Sears Roebuck for outstanding community service. A report of the state Grange convention held in Oregon City was given by, Mrs. E. N. Terrill, who pre sented highlights of the ses sions. Dr. and Mrs. Leo J. van Dijk were obligated in the third and fourth degrees by Frank Malin, past master of the Bellview Grange. Mrs. Carl Henry will coo- duct a parliamentary rules pe riod at the July 16 Grange meeting. At the close of the session, refreshments were served by Mrs. Roscoe Applegate, Mrs. Leta DeShazer, Mrs. Frances Worth and Henry Enders. Lake Creek Grange Two members of the Lake Creek Grange, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gilkcy, have been ac cepted in the Peace Corps. They will take a two months "in training course" and then be sent to Quatemala. Cecil Kee, fire insurance agent, reported on a trip that he had taken to Summer Lake Grange in eastern Oregon. He told of the national park, which that Grange is sponsor ing. The area contains some of the earliest remains of civil ization on the North Ameri can continent. The men of the Grange had a work day and completed the covering of the roof. Master Wayne Marshall stated that dances will not be given for the present. Some of the mu sicians are moving from Or egon. It was voted by members to purchase several new chairs for the officers. Murray Bart ling will act as purchasing agent. The Grange will host the visitation meeting in July for all Granges. Lake Creek KEEPS TRYING Tucson. Ariz. - lUPt - The wife, daughter and son of Samuel Martinez are Ameri can citizens and live in San Francisco. But Martinez is Mexican. Monday he was sen tenced to 18 months in prison for illegally entering the United Statea - for the 44th time. He will be deported again after serving the sentence. Grange members are asked to take sandwiches. We had as guests Mrs. At kins and Mrs. Stoll from Eagla Point. The next Grange meeting will be held July 12 at 8:30 p.m. yim'AfyjAJiiiuM'iiM'iiin'jyAiM .TABLE m Window d Screens H fs PEpa TV::'-'' -n . rS S3 Fi3ai s k s v ot? mm mm .si s II LX 099 q It AO flfc AOs a i pnpcsrDiDTiriM riDiin c-rnDce ) ft AO. flfi A99 dte 77 ill v., i n ii r- h m r ii r in srrviaT k9 i wnBk7 l i ar m t m r m i 't k-i III W if It l f .. ... .. . ... .'. . V - tff Sfc-Jiu&CsO m I I ' itn r-sM1 vgg . iisin Price Good June 26 to June 29 inclusive. 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