| Show f 4A The Salt Lake Tribune n Washington 4 Thursday December 5 1963 a News Briefs s&wz waq v sJ GOP Chief Assures LBJ Of Early Tax Cut Action —" I ’ By Associated Press ' WASHINGTON Dec 4 -- Assurance that the Senate will act "early next year” on the tax bill and will make It retroactive to Jan 1 was given to President Johnson Wednesday by Senate Republican Leader Everett M Dirksen THE ILLINOIS senator who is a member of the Senate Finance Committee told newsmen he had assured Mr Johnson there would be "no dilatory tac- tics— no delay In moving along as fast as possible” on the measure By Associated press tion and gold medal were preWASHINGTON' Dec sented' by "Secretary of the Johnson whirled through Treasury Douglas Dillon with and his family conferences on farm civil Youngblood affairs Mr Johnson and a throng of rights 'and Wednesday — and honored ‘a friends and associates of the Secret Service man who "volun- agent looking on teered his life to save mine” And then the President The President took off by stepped forward and said that: ftuto for Capitol Hill “There is no more heroic act The trip was to keep an un- than offering your life to save announced luncheon date with another and in that awful mothe Texas congressional delega- ment of confusion when all about tion in the Speaker’s Dining him were losing their heads Room of the House Restaurant Rufus Youngblood never lost his African Dirksen’s talk of speed came on top of a statement earlier by Sen Harry F Byrd chairman of the Finance ComL mittee saying it is entirely possible the committee will reach seme decisions on the bill before Christmas v TAKEN TOGETHER the statements by Dirksen and Byrd seemed to hint at a stepped-u- MR JOHNSON started his "Without hesitation he volofficial day with his first cereunteered his life to save ‘ monial appearance Jn the White mine House Rose Garden outside his "Rufus there is no prouder office The ceremony honored Secret person here this morning than L Service man Rufus W Young- You are a brave soldier in the blood who was riding in Mr highest American tradition of Johnson’s limousine in the same love for country and for duty” p tax pace on the to Mr cut measure in response Johnson’s plea last week for quick action US Ready for Cultural Talks ' procession with President John F Kennedy in Dallas when Mr Kennedy was assassinated ES AMBASSADOR Foy D — Ths State - Department said Kohler was reported to have Wednesday it is now ready to told the Soviets that the United WASHINGTON Dec 4 (UPI) cultural exchange talks with the Soviet Union which Were postponed last month after the arrest of Prof Frederick C Barghoom open - Okeh Water Aid i Reuters News Agency MADRID SPAIN Dec Gcn Francisco Franco Spanish Department’s highest award head of state observed his 71st “ Instantly vaulted across the birthday Wednesday front seat of the car pushed the vice president to the floor and shielded the vice president’s On of the WORLD'S body with his own Finest "His prompt response in the face of great danger and his TAPE RECORDERS : readiness to sacrifice his life to save the vice president were I in the highest traditions of the RADIO SUPPLY in the words of a citation for the Treasury THE LATE President John F Tribune Weihlngton Bureau WASHINGTON Dec 4--A bill Kennedy on Nov 14 postponed authorizing aid to the states for the opening of the Moscow talks water resource planning activi- which had been scheduled for ties was approved by the Sen- Nov 19 because of Russia’s arrest of Barghoom on unspeciate Wednesday fied espionage charges SEN FRANK E Moss After the Yale professor’s rewas a cosponsor of the lease Nov 16 Mr Kennedy aubill and chairman of the Senate thorized Kohler to discuss a new Irrigation and Reclamation Sub- date with- - the Russians that committee which held hearings would be shortly after the first on the measure of the year 4-- SONY Moscow at QMSQMS or Franco 71 Today YOUNGBLOOD States would be willing toWbegln talks sometime in January state Department Press Offi Cer Richard I Phillips said Wednesday preliminary talks te set the date were going on through the US Embassy in WW Johnson Tribute to Agent: ‘He Volunteered His Life’ -- 1 $7950 7 $695 —Associated Press Wirephoto Ann 2 Next to Youngblood President Johnson takes time Wednesday at ceremony honoring Secret Service Agent Rufus Youngblood front left to shake hands with his daughter Rebecca Is his wife In rear center fa James Rowley service chief vs Secret Service” THE LEATHER-BOUN- D 113-- 1 cita 3 Last Third South Phone 355-755- 3 Bill to Bolster Utah Work $60 Million By Frank Hewlett Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON Dec 4 -- The Senate Appropriations Committee is scheduled to report out a public works money bill Thursday which will contain nearly 60 million dollars for Utah projects TWO SENATE Appropriations already have acted on the funds for the Utah programs Including two which weren’t in the administration’s budget according to Sen Frank E Moss One was $50000 for the Hooper Irrigation Co small reclamation projects loan to be used to rehabilitate the system in Weber and Davis counties This represents the first payment on a $1163000 loan which Congress authorized earlier this year THE OTHER was $30000 for the Army Engineers to prepare a review report on the proposed Little Dell Dam on Parley’s Creek near Salt Lake City This item wasn’t in the administration’s budget but was added to the money bill by the House Appropriations Committee TWO PROJECTS recommended by Sen Moss were rejected by the reclamation subcommittees" ’One1 waf'fi've” mtHion’doT' lars for construction of the Flaming Gorge bridge to allow a direct connection between Dutch John and Manila The other was $991000 for the Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery near Dinosaur National Monument in Uintah County "THIS IS THE second time the committee has refused to appropriate funds for the Flaming Gorge bridge” Sen Moss said "This bridge Is absolutely essential for direct contact between Dutch John and Manila and I feel that the Bureau of Reclamation has the responsibility to build it in connection with the Flaming' Gorge project works It should have been included in the original plans” OTHER ITEMS TO benefit Utah in the bill said Sen Moss are: Completion of construction of the Glen Canyon Dam completion of construction of the Flaming Gorge Dam $4666263 advance planning on Central Utah Project $1400000 Weber Basin Project $11309-00- 0 construction of Utah portion of transmission lines for the Colorado River Storage Project $960000 Emery ty Project $3853000 VERNAL Utah Project sance studies UNIT $8 (XX) of Coun- of Central reconnais- proposed Gray Canyon unit of Colorado Storage Project $66147 general investigations of Bureau of Reclamation $9800000 and Settlement Canyon Irrigation District loan $817000 Guard Chief Dies ChdlvuA £ Home P Kearns Bldg fiuxAih -- of HART SCHArFNER 140 S Main OPEN EVERY N It III & MARX Clothes Cottonwood Mall TILL 9 Except Saturday QMS arQMSQMS ar QMSQMS at QMS WASHINGTON Dec 4 (AP)-C- apt Michael D Groves 27 who commanded the ceremonial troops in President Kennedy’s funeral last week collapsed and died of undetermined causes Tuesday night A spokesman for the military district of Washington said an autopsy had been O IH) THI W I IONS CO - 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