European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pay 24 d state taxes up $1 billion Over fiscal 58 Washington a the poor taxpayer who seems to get it coming and going shelled out record $15,831,000,000 in state taxes during the fiscal year that ended last june 30. This is in addition to about the same amount in local taxes and about $80 billion in Federal  Commerce department in releasing the fiscal 1959 state Fig ures saturday said the total was nearly $1 billion higher than the previous year and double the amount collected in 1950.in Only three states Minnesota Nebraska and Oregon did state tax revenues show declines and these were moderate. California leads California taxes on the other hand jumped by $139 million to $1,813,000,000, and those in Newyork by $85 million to $1,586, 000,000. In total collections Cali fornia and new York were far ahead of the next ranking states a Pennsylvania $902 million an Michigan $806 million. The biggest source of state tax Revenue was in general sales an Gross receipt levies. These accounted for $3,694,000,000, up More than5 per cent from fiscal 1958. Sales taxes on motor fuels primarily gasoline accounted for $3,048,000,-000, up 41, per cent from the previous year. Vehicle licenses other state tax income included individual income $1,778,000,000, motor vehicle licenses $1,381,000,000, corporation income $979 million to Bacco products $680 million Alco Holic beverages $599 million an state property taxes $565 million. Minor taxes made up the  capita state tax ranged from a High of $149.94 in Delaware to a Low of $55.60 in Nebraska. The stars and stripes sunday August 23, Anacortes Wash. A you wait. You maybe cry a Little but most of All you Hope because nones perhaps is better than some news. Or. And mrs. Roy Maricich of Anacortes have waited since the night of aug. 17. They wait for word of their son Peter who just turned 8.they wait for word of mrs. A Maricich s father and Mother  mrs. Virgil Keltz sr., and for Ive More of their close relat Vesho make their Home in this West Ern Washington Community. The Trail so far ends at the old faithful Geyser in Yellowstone a ional  fear it May end forever beneath tons of Earth and Rock army to boost 10,395 in nov. Washington is promo Tion quotas totalling 10,395 have been authorized to grades e4 through e9 for november Thede a ramen t of the army announced. There Are no restrictions on promotions in surplus skill areas. Promotion criteria for All Grade remain the same As for october the army said with a minimum Sieight months in Grade e8 required for advancement to e9. The greatest number of promotions in the november allocations Are the 7.463 e3s, who will move up to e4 and the 2,059 e4s, who will Advance to e5. There also Wilbe 250 boosts to e6, 280 to e7, 275 to e8 and 68 to e9.All promotions Are temporary and the quotas by Grade Are listed on a worldwide basis. Lady Churchill has paralysed eyelid London a lady Churchil has a paralysed eyelid her Secretary reported. Previous report said her Eye was  Churchill is scheduled t enter a Hospital for a minor by