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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1959)
HERAtP AND NEWS Klamath Falls. Ore Mnnrtav. .Tune 23. 1959 page nro"! I lkainllto.)l,,l ... Lmtm 1. "Ny CENTENNIAL VISITORS recently were Mr. and Mr. Martin Swanson of 1951 Erie Street. Jhe Swansons are ihown here inspecting the New York Life Insurance booth with B. M. Pownie, left, general manager from Eugene. The electronic computer in the center of 4he picture is a feature of the exhibit used in determining proper amounts of insurance for jhe average person after certain facts have been ascertained from visitors and fed through Jhe device. Swanson reported on his return, to Klamath Falls that considerable interest Jiad been shown in the electronic exhibit at the booth. Beat Charge Jails Men LOS ANGfcXKS (API Police have arrested Harry Gross, 44. a New Yorker accused of beating his wile's elderly grandfather. Gross was identilied by olfic-ers as chief of a 20-million-dollar bookmaking ring in New York 10 years ago. Police said Harry Black. 81, is in critical condition at General Hospital with head and wounds. Gross, booked Saturday on sus picion of assault with intent to commit murder, denied the charge. He said, "The old man and I are good friends." Black told officers Gross attack c8 him after an argument over $2,000 which he said he loaned the ex-bookmaker and his wife. Gross was sent to prison in lt5l after pleading guilty to 86 counts of bookmaking and conspiracy. rr SoSons To Act On Tax Bill; May Avert Revenue Drop WASHINGTON IAP Congress differences, the bill was not popu- ;cts today on a compromise cor-ar wjln a.nat01s who voted last poration-ewi.se tax extension bill uet.k ,0 add othcr tax fealllrcs. to avert a thrcc-billion dollar diopniese ierc ejtner klM emirey in tax revenues for the next ear.or watered down to token size by I he House acts first and the ScQate must follow quickly if pres ent tax rates are to be continued beyond Tuesday midnight. It was the sixth time that Con gress has been called or to con- neck, tinue increased tax rates voted over $"0. and authority for pay- initially in 1951 to finance the Ko-jmcnt of 142 million dollars of ad rcar. fighting. . jditional welfare grants to the The bill extends for anotheristates. a henate-House conference piitlce. fectinj the 10 per cent taxes on communications and passenger tickets. But working against a deadline little more than 24 hours off. Con gress had almost no time in which to haggle over revising the bill Failure to extend the rates would mean tax loss to the gov ernment of an estimated $3,138, OOO.ooo a year. Even the loss en tailed by a short delay could have serious elfect on the administra Knocked out were Senate-passed ition'i 1960 budget. The corpora- provisions for repeal of the 4 per cent stock dividend credit allowed stockholders on dividend income year the Korean wartime 52 per cent income tax rale on corpora tion profits. It postpones a sched uled drop to 47 per cent. It also continues for a year Ko rean excise, or sales, tax rates on automobiles, auto parts and ac cessories, cigarettes, liquor, wine and beer. A compromise of Senate-House Retained in sharply mndified form were Senate provisions af- tion tax rates could be made retro active, but the excise taxes could not because they are imposed on purchases. The compromise provides for repeal of the 10 per cent tax on local phone calls effective June SO, lmiO, unless Congress later decides otherwise. The bill also provides for re ducing the tax on rail, but and airplane tickets from 10 per cent lo S per cent also not effective until June 30, 1960, and again pro vided Congress does not vote to postpone it further. NEW World's Only fully Automatic Conr ELECTROLUX TARKEL TWEET Ph. 4-7167 2.550 Whit St. ".I ... DAYS A WEEK Nowl lowest Fares in America Save as much as ', nd mora TRAflWAYS Depot: 1200 Klomoth Ave. Phone: TU 2-4616 Political Purge Extended; Governor To Divorce Wife iWINNFIELD, La. (AP) - Gov. iSarl Long, refreshed after a week end at his beloved "Pea Patch Farm." heads across stale to Cov ington today to place himself un der a term of psychiatrists. Long is also extending his poli tical purge, divorcing his wife. I governor. Dickerson (Mary Evelyn Dicker- son Parker) director of welfare is true, she's a bum director." If he can, he is going to get rid of Theo Cangelosi. chairman of the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors and long - time friend and legal adviser of the planning a special session of the Legislature, and starting his cam paign for re-election. j-"l'm going to get a divorce just as fasl as I can,',' he said of his wife, who" twice committed him fjr psychiatric treatment, Mrs. Long has left the state. 'Long plans to remain at Coving ton until Friday night. Then he will go to Baton Rouge for the ftrst time since his commitment to Southeast Louisiana State I men tal) Hospital at Mandeville on June 18. iThe 63-year-old governor dis cussed his plans Sunday in a 15 minute news conference on the back porch of the frame farm house his estranged wife, Blanche, calls "Earl's shack." .The governor, clad in pajamas snd a bathrobe, did most of the tilkjng. Only about two or three questions were asked before the governor's advisors and psychiat rist, Dj. Paul Pratt, decided the conference had lasted long enough. The governor told newsmen he had been considering a divorce from his wife for some time. '"I would have got a divorce a long time ago if I hadn't been in politics," the governor said. "With out causing any scandal and no trouble I'm going to get a divorce jost as fast as I can." -He plans a cleanup in the slate Welfare Department. '"If what I heard about Mrs. CITY BRIEFS "He doublecrossed me," Long said, "representing both me and my wife. f He did not go into detail on the special legislative session, but de finitely said there would be one. -Long predicted he would be elected governor for the fourth time in the Democratic primary next December. He said he would get 60 per cent of the vote as against 51 per cent he got last time. "If any man in Louisiana is qualified to talk about politics, it's me," Long emphasized. Rainbow Girls will hold a car wash from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. dn Wednesday at Slone Signal Serv ice, Ninth and Pine Street. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thomas. Klamath Falls, have received announcement of grandson, 9 lb. 1 oi. Richard Da vid, born at Marin General Ilos pital to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nar- cisso Jr., San Ratael. California Richard joins an older brother, Thomas Joseph, 4. Midland Grange will hold its regular meeting July 1 at 8 p.m in the Midland Grange Hall. 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