ARMY SEEKS WAY TO KEEP 61 FEET WARM
Cpl. Harold Parker, Cornish, Me., marches on treadmill (left) in 40 degree below zero
temperature on “Cold Room” of Climatic Research Laboratory at Lawrence, Mass., in test of
special boots he is wearing. After three hours of marching Cpl. John Jacobs, Andover, Mass.,
makes record of meter readings of Parker’s foot. Tests are part of Army’s research to find
suitable footgear for forces in cold climates, such as our troops are experiencing in Korea. .
(/Pwirephoto)
I NCHON BOU N D
Two F-84 jets gee JATO assistance as they take off from a field somewhere in Korea
bound for a strike against the Chinese-Communist held port of Inchon. (/Pwirephoto)
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Tax Reduction
Juneau (JP) — Jack Con.
right, Anchorage Democrat,
has introduced in the lower
house of Alaska’s 20th Legis
lature a memorial to Congress
proposing a 20% federal in
come tax reduction for A
laskans.
Conright said it is a “gener
ally recognized fact that the
cost of living in Alaska is
much higher than in the
States.” He cited as support
ing evidence a bill introduced
in Congress under which the
252> pay differential for federal
l employees in Alaska would be
tax exempt.
The bill, asking the pay
‘differential for federal em
ployees, was introduced in tfcfe
House of the 82nd Congreet
recently by Delegate E- U
Bartlett after an earlier btV
died with the 81st Congress.
Bartlett’s measure provide?,
for cost-of-living allowances
which would be exempt fro*'
the payment of income tax
under the Internal Revenue
Code and would be based
regulations of the President
i The present ceiling of 25# am
! cost-of-living allowances a>
| additional compensation would
j be eliminated. The bill al*a
provides for additional com
^ pensation up to '&% in places
outside the U. S. when war
; ranted as a recruitment ir -
centive.
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