The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 72, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 30, 1961 Page: 3 of 22
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Abilene, Texas, Wednesday Morning. August 30, 1961 J-A
won the money at a race track Proposed Route
He also left »100 bills for wait- P
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) - A **““ Dawn Newberry, Inez * Given Approval
uri unchiver mor a ton. Martha Parker, who was AUSTIN (AP)—The State High-
£ Home Ne. BH. “canne upped ^ th- - bus twice p.ar.dCorpmisien ^^
and that he lost his family, is and Evelyn French A sailor be- state Highway 40 through Odham
cheering up waitresses along San ing waited on by Mrs. French County
cannot be passed on to persons Diego’s Broadway by tipping also was given a #100 bill The proposal called for the high-
to whom they lease or rent motion them with $100 bills. Mrs Sutton asked the man why way to run from the Carprock
pictures. Waitress Helen Farina 20, said he was doing this, and he replied near Gruhlkey to one mile east of
In another ruling the comptroll the man, in his early 50s, would "You're the first one who’s asked Vega. U.S. 66 will be recon-
, _ er outlined the method of collec- not give his name but said he me why I lost my family, that’s structed and widened through
According to a ruling released tion of the 2 per cent sales tax by was from New Britain and left why." Then he walked from the Vega A bypass of Interstate 40
By BOB ROOKER
AUSTIN (AP) - They may
A contractor, the ruling said,
the kind in a week.
Guenter Liftin. 24, a tailors as-
sistant, was shot dead by Com-
munist railway policemen as he
tried to swim across a harbor,
not far from the old Reichstag
building, last Thursday.
The new shooting occurred on
the border between the American
sector of Berlin and the East Ger-
man countryside A second man
who tried to flee the Communist
land was arrested by Communist
lump sum or by separating labor
“Fashion Stur of Wen Zenaf
troops
Otherwise, almost complete
calm had settled 1 the Commu-
pay a tax on articles he uses
For example, a barber may use
talcum powder or hair tonic when
giving a hair cut. So long as there
is a single charge, no tax applies
In a third ruling, Calvert said
that every person who sells, leases
or rents tangible property in the
state must apply for a limited
sales tax permit for each place
of business.
must be paid by the rentor and
Duffie Tyler, 3,
Victim of Cancer,
Hospitalized Here
at. about normal strength, al
though tanks and armored cars
were still in readiness not far
from the concrete and barbed
wire barrier
The middle cf the canal in
The refufee pluagad into the ca
nal in sight of West berline-s un
the opposite bank W’ien one mil
itiaman failed Jo hit him with a
East German militiamen, ordered gun fired and the man dis-Panhandle district — twice as a AUSTIN (AP) — They may
to plug every escape route from appeared Democrat and the third time as a may have gone too far this time,
their Soviet satellite republic. I west Berlin M the Republican — Tuesday became pardner They're taxing TV gun-
shot and killed an East German " top Washington assistant to Sen slingers in Texas
trying to swim 60-yardwide canal victim apparently was a member John G. Tower. "____"______—____._______
to freedom late Tuesday, of a working par y ordered to cut Lamaster ironically was defeat- ^ Comptroller Robert S. Calvert contractors and repairmen and her 3 $100 bill after having a cup store and
It was the second shooting of trees along the canal to give po-led by , Republican the first time Tuesday, anyone leasing or rent those rendering general services of coffee She said he told her he crowd
lice and troops a better lied of he ran for office That was in the ing a motion picture of any kind A contractor, the ruling said
fire and militiaman were hiding special Congressional election in to theaters and television stations may bill a contract either in a
T the 1950 in the Panhandle when Lam- must pay the 2 per cent use tax lump sum or by separating labor
to the water when in aster ran fourth in a field of beginning Friday and materials
, about a dozen The winner was The ruling was one of three Those in general services, such
theworkman.nets sea none o Ben Guil1' Pampa Republican, made by Calvert Tuesday to in- as barbers, service station attend
' "Ach’ Thev have shot hir.. dead, who subsequently was defeated terpret the new levy. , ants, doctors and lawyers, may
• for reelection by Rep. Walter The comptroller said a use tax not collect any from their cus.
The man was numadiae tab- Rogers. Pampa Democrat. In lat-applies to any tangible personal tomers unless they separate labor
en into custody, they said rand, er races. Lamaster opposed Rog- property leased or rented within and materials charges
as he was led agwaywicarsamed ers as a Democrat and lost and the state The 2 per cent tex will However, if the charge is made
across the canal Widersehen, as a Republican and lost, be based on the rental price of the in a lump sum the person render.
you won’t see me again!”.H 1in a lump sum, person render
„ , , G As Tower’s administrative as article. - ing the service will not have to
Diplomats of the United States, sistant Lamaster succeeds Peter Calvert said the tax on films
Britain, France and West Ger-o Donnell, Dallas oilman and
many pursued their policy debate stockbroker, who filled the job
nist wall between East and West on he 1 ai0 crisis. temporarily.
Berlin Some of the .American A 1 S State Department Lamaster worked for the Agri-
armor and troop patrols along the spokesman said the four have culture Department here and as
sector border were withdrawn, tentatively agreed to hold a West- the agricultural attache in the U
The 1,500 American troops who ern ministers meeting in Wash- s Embassy in Uruguay in the
reinforced the U.S garrison Aug. ington or New York in advance Eisenhower administration He is
20 had their first Herlin battle 01 W C .... (reneral Assembly a world War II Navy veteran and
maneuvers Field tests of combat session opening sept, is a graduate of Texas A&I College,
readiness are routine for all West Other Washington sources said —----------—-----------------
ern Big Three forces based in the four powers have laid aside . . ■ .
West Berlin filers and enlist !hf idea of a forma' response to Dane | allfe
ed men went through deni yment Moscow's Aug. 3 bid for negotia • V
and other exercises for several tions. Pus D J
hours. Instead, by this account, they CITY DUU 061 WOIK
On the Communist side Red are considering holding a foreign ' "
militia and police seemed to be ministers’ strategy session among Members of the Chamber of hospital Tuesday morning
themselves as the preliminary to Commerce's City-County Govern constant medical supervision whether a retailer has received
an informal approach to the So ment Committee Tuesday gaveHe may not live to his fourth his permit or not. ne will be re
Viet Cnion. commendation to the carefulbirthday on Sept 9. his parents quired to start collecting the tax
Then, Secretary of State Dean study being given various pro- have said. on Sept 1. the comptroller said.
Rusk or one of the other min-visions of the city's proposed $6.6 More than $210* has been do- The first tax collection reports
isters would arrange an explora- million budget for the coming nated to a special fund for the are due Oct 30 then each quarter
tory talk with Soviet Foreign Min-year. - boy Donations may be sent to the after that
lister Andrei Gromyko at the Unit- Rev Elwin L Skiles, a mem- Duffie Tyler fund. Citizens Na- Retailers may keep 3 per cent
ed Nations. ber of the committee. motioned tional Bank. Abilene. The Key of the tax they collect if they pay
French sources in Paris said to commend city commissioners City Kiwanis Club, which kicked
France has agreed to an informal1'" their efforts to keep the budget off the fund, will donate proceeds
probe. las small as possible. The com-from Kiddieland in Fair Park all
--------------------------------mittee, meeting in a luncheon ses- day Wednesday to the fund.
disappeared in the on the south side of Vega will be
delayed from three to five years.
ashioned
• New Easy Lines
• Rich Autumn Colors
Duffie Tyler, 3. son of Mr. and The first mailing of applications
Mrs. Jack Tyler, of 5382 S. 7th for the permits will go out Tues
• Soft Luxury Fabrics
St , was reported ' doing as well day to the 160,000 establishments
as possible'' late Tuesday night already licensed under the present
by officials at Hendrick Memorial store tax. Calvert said Other sell
Hospital The youngster, stricken ers who will collect the tax will
with cancer, vas admitted to the get a chance to apply for permits
for later
southwest Berlin in the Lichter-
felde district marks the Doi der
their estimated tax collections in
advance A seller who does not
file a report of tax collections on
or before the quarterly reporting
dates forfeits all discounts.
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RBLE officials, held the first of a series On Bed-Making
of informal workshop sessions on 3
eg y g •. the budget Monday night A see GLASGOW. Scotland (AP)—Bed
1g _ o"d was held Tuesday and others expert Dennis Heymanson said
WIEUTEUTOT W OTIlO a expected before the budget is Tuesday that both the United
▼ was 9 adopted. States and the Soviet Union have
The special Chamber Committee a lot to learn about making beds
By GEOFFREY GOULD talked to our Southern colleagues was created to promote sound gov- In a speech about his intensive
WASHINGTON (AP -The way and I am confident," he said, ernment practices on both city bed research around the world
was cleared Tuesday for the rem- But Rep Peter Frelinghuysen, and county levels and to gener- Heymanson said: "Russian beds
rants of the administrations fed R-N.J.. said it was "basically ate public interest in the affairs are unyielding and inreceptive
eral aid for schools program to unwise legislation" that was of the two taxing agencies American beds are often super
reach the House floor for a vote "rammed down our throats" in Committee members, led by size, robust, but lacking in fi-
—perhaps Wednesday the committee "I consider it restaurateur Mack Eplen, were nesse. ’
The House Education Commit- headed for the graveyard where supplied a general breakdown of
fee approved the bill by a crucial it belongs," he added the budget document and heard
16-12 party line vote. Democrats The committee also approved an explanation of anticipated rev-
for and Republicans against by voice vote a separate bill pro-enues and proposed expenditures
Three liberal Democratic mem viding $180 million a year for five from City Manager Robert M
bers abstained from voting on years for building college class Tinstman and Mayor C. R. Kin-
grounds the hill does not go far rooms and laboratories This bill ard.
enough completes the administration's
The bill contains aid to imoact- final compromise education
ed areas, places where schools package.
are crowded with children of fed There is consi iderable Republi
eral employes: extension of a fed can support for the highereduca-
eral program of loons to college tion bill, and it is expected to go
students and a $325-million, one through the House Rules Commit-
year program of construction of tee in 'b' normal way.
public school facilities In approving the aid-to educa-
P . 1 „ tion bill, the committee made one
It will be called to the House change. Rep Frank Thompson,
floor either Wednesday or a week D.N.J., the sponsor, said it was
from Wednesday, depending on aimed at minimizing the religious
whether opponents use a delaying issue
tactic. ,The amendment bases the for-
The public school construction mula for allotting school construc-
feature is the most controversial tion money to the states on the
Republicans are likely to vote al total population of the state, rath-
most solidly against it in the er than on average daily attend
House, and thev have much Sup-ance of public school children,
port from Southern Democratic _______-________________
conservatives,
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record as opposing consideration
of the bill. A vote against con
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debate started
The public school construction
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bill by amendment, leaving only
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Committee Chairman Adam
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the bill will pass the House with
only minor changes. “I have
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