Subsidies Costly to Taxpayers Across Government Programs
The piece outlines how U S subsidies touch many areas including meals for senators and barber services, mail, transport, farm price supports, and research. It notes the Commodity Credit Corporation uses most of its four billion dollars with plans for two million more, while also highlighting maritime subsidies and the aim to keep ships and merchant marine home, with tariffs serving as indirect government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Congressional
Commodity Credit Corporation
Post Office Department
U.S. United States
United States Lines
Maritime Commission
U.S
High Seas
General Marshall Gets New Studebaker Car
The National Red Cross head General George Marshall received a new large, sleek baker car after a chat with Paul Hoffman, head of ECA and former Studebaker president. The General believed his old prewar car was a Studebaker, prompting Hoffman to arrange a big new special order.
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Brush
George Marshall
National Red Cross
Baker
Paul Hoffman
ECA
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker
Hoffman
Therafter
Senators Seek Bipartisan Coal Commission Plan
Three senators Humphrey Douglas and Morse propose a bi partisan commission to cure the sick coal industry and prevent crises. The plan would avoid assigning blame and focus on fundamental remedies. The text notes that seven states would gain 15 representatives based on 1950 census estimates.
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Humphrey
Minnesota
Douglas
Illinois
Morse
Oregon
John L. Lewis
Congress
Tipped Wages Take Center Stage In Social Security Debate
Senate finance panel weighs House plan to overhaul social security while testimony argues tips to hotel workers should not be taxed for social security. Lawmakers drill into how much tips count and how often they are given amid hours of discussion.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Tax Reminder for Santa Fe Resident Returns Due April 15
Resident income tax returns must be prepared and filed with the income Tax Division, Care of Bureau of Revenue, Santa Fe, N. M., on or before April 15, or 75 days after the fiscal period ends.
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Income Tax Division
Bureau of Revenue
Santa Fe
N.M
City election set for April at Community Center
Alamogordo voters will choose a mayor and two trustees on April 4 at the Community Center 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Two incumbents Lewis N. Gillis and Walter Mullins seek two more years. James A. Tatum and H. B. Howerton vie for police magistrate. Residents within town limits including annexed areas may vote. ownership not required. Proponents plan petitions to pursue a form of government change to a City Commission.
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Lewis N. Gillis
Walter Mullins
Alamogordo
Thie Noeitian
Wee Awevens
Wee Aeee
James A. Tatum
H. B. Howerton
Citizens
George A. Shipley
Citizens Party
Salvation Army Marks 70th Anniversary in the U.S.
The Salvation Army observes its 70th anniversary here with about 5,000 commissioned officers 37,000 local workers and 1 750 centers. Lt Commissioner Claude E Bates oversaw Western States Alaska Hawaii and the Philippines stressing relief for juvenile delinquency alcoholism mental and physical strain. In the prior year the Western District aided unwed mothers paroled prisoners and families while locating 198 missing persons and expanding employment and rehabilitation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
New York
Claude E. Bates
Alaska
Hawaii
The
Philipines
Bates
Day Old Perry Baby Dies Here Friday
Michael Lloyd Perry, day old son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Perry of Glencoe New Mexico died Friday March 24 at Gerald Champion Memorial Hospital where he was born Burial was in the George Coe Cemetery at Glencoe Leadinghaus Mullins funeral home was in charge His parents survive
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Michael Lloyd Perry
Census Crews To Start Work In Otero County
Census enumerator training begins this week with practice enumeration on March 31 and actual counting on Saturday April 1. Crew leader Fran cis L. Simpkins lists trained workers from Tularosa Alamogordo Mayhill Cloudcroft Mescalero and more, noting scattered populations may extend the enumeration beyond initial weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis L. Simpkins
Otero County
Simpkins
Mable Swanson
Wanda Ray
Lucille Marr
Tularosa
Ester Cook
Ola Stratton
Nola Mahaffey
Marie Walker
Robert Larson
Robert Doran
Alamogordo
Beth Vreeke
Dorothy Dockray
Mayhill
Gladys Bounds
Cloudcroft
Rosaline Dolan
Mescalero
Alamogordo High School Census Starts Monday
Alamogordo high school plans a census beginning Monday April 3 after 3 PM in classrooms. Teachers will collect names and dates of birth for all unmarried district residents aged 6 by January 1 1951 to 18 by January 1 1951 as required by state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robbins
Alamogordo High School
New Mexico
Robbins
Whistles Return to Prestridge Lumber Schedule
William V. Gregory announces that the Prestridge Lumber Company will resume its former whistle schedule starting Monday April 3. The day includes whistles at 6:00, 6:45, 7:00, 11:00, 11:45, 12:00, and 4:00 p.m. to signal shifts and breaks after winter delays.
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Prestridge Lumber Company
William V. Gregory
Seniors Present Mystery Play The Girl With Two Faces
Alamogordo high school seniors stage a three act mystery titled The Girl With Two Faces on Tuesday night April 4 at 8 in the high school auditorium. The cast includes Ruth Bell Joan McKinley Beverley Rogers Alberta Mona Searcy Patty Joan Holcomb and more with dance interludes between acts. Prices are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Alamogordo High School
Ruth Bell
Miss Runyon
Joan McKinley
Delphine
Beverley Rogers
Alberta
Mona Searcy
Patty
Joan Holcomb
Zip
Carma Collett
Liz
Betty Bennett
Jenny
Evelyn Taylor
Blackie Grieg
Joy Peabody
Susan Libby
Martha Jean Bennett
Lena Pearl Buck
Judy Robertson
Sue Glover
Dolly Wofford
Ruthie McKinley
Shirleynel Brunell
Elizabeth Patee Jones
Carolyn Hagaman
Mary Lou Hagaman
Tinka Hathaway
Frankie Lynn Wilson
Ruth Streeter
Plans Made To Observe Armed Services Day In Alamogordo
Community leaders from Alamogordo and nearby towns met at Yucca Inn to outline Armed Services Day events on May 20. Major D M Brown announced Holloman Air Force Base support with other services taking roles as installations apply. A follow up meeting was set for April 6 to approve details. Tex Hunter heads the planning committee for the principal features, including a morning parade and ongoing displays near the courthouse area.
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Alamogordo
Chamber of Commerce
Lion and
Rotary Club
Alamogordo and
Telaroma
D. M. Brown
Holloman Air Force Base
Air Force
Brown
Defence Forces
Holloman
Tex Hunter
Funeral Held Friday For J Morrison
Funeral services for Jack Morrison of Greentree New Mexico were held Friday. His step daughter Mrs Herbert Bays traveled to the mountain city for the services. Morrison died last week Wednesday morning and was a veteran of the Spanish American War.
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Jack Morrison
Greentree
N. M
Herbert Bays
Mountain City
Morrison
Two Men Die In Well Tragedy North Of Alamogordo
At the Rollins ranch one mile north of town two farmers Frank Rollins and Leslie Sanders died after being overcome by monoxide gas at the bottom of a 100 foot well. Vernon Jordan a Community Public Service employee hung in the balance after trying to rescue Morton. his safety belt failed and he fell about 92 feet.
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Frank Rollins
Leslie Sanders
Alamogordo
Vernon Jordan
Community Public Service Company
Rollins Ranch
Here
Rollins
Raymond Morton
Posey
Rollins Farm
Wayne McCommis
Lewis Coogler
Morton
Jordan
Prestridge Lumber Co
Play Day to Feature Chamber Concessions and Local Dances
Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce will run concessions at this year’s Play Day on Saturday April 8 to fund the event. Volunteers needed with twenty called for to operate booths including coffee ice cream hot dogs and pop. An updated tentative schedule includes ball game track events Indian dances and White Sands demonstrations with V-2 rocket display expected at 9 a.m. Volunteer contact Mrs Bagwell or visit the Chamber office.
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Alamogordo
Conley Chappell
Frances Godley
Holloman Air Force Base
White Sands Proving Grounds
D. M. Brown
Pio
Lon Hunter
Rescue and Tragedy Narrowly Averted at Deep Well
At 9:45 p m Walter Sellars pulled Brownie Sanders from a deep well and rushed him to a hospital. Jordan remains unaccounted for as rescuers descend with gas masks and ropes. Barr Fifer and Leslie Sanders faced near collapse while attempting to recover Jordan’s body, as soldiers from Holloman AFB and a Prestridge Lumber compressor join the effort to pump air into the well.
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Walter Sellars
Brownie Sanders
Jordan
Old Timers event aided by police from multiple towns
The Old Timers committee plans Play Day with a nurse on site and a resting tent. Police forces from Artesia El Paso and Hot Springs will send personnel to assist Alamagordo officers. Mrs Bagwell reports Chief Joe Moffett said Roswell verbally acknowledged sending help.
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Artesia
el Paso
Hot Springs
Alamogordo
Bagwell
Joe Moffett
Roswell
Local Tickets Nominate Slate for City Trustees and Officials
Hightower leading Square Deal People’s Ticket fields Herbert H Brunell and Rosalie T Baldonado as trustees. Chappell’s Citizens Party Ticket backs James H Joy and James Elles for trustees. Police Magistrate incumbent Jas Tatum and former justice Herman B Howerton run against each other. neither ticket is affiliated with the opposing slate.
Two Tickets Afield After Shifting Political Scene
After two weeks of shifts the Town election on April 4 shows two complete candidate tickets for mayor and two aldermen. Conley N. Chappell leads the Citizens’ Ticket with James H. Joy and James W. Telles as trustees, while L. H. Hightower heads the Square Deal People’s Ticket with Rosalio T. Baldonado and Herbert H. Brunell as trustees.
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Conley Chappell
L. H. Hightower
Plaza Cafe
James H. Joy
Withrawal
James W. Telles
Alamogordo
Holloman Air Force Base
White Sands Proving Ground
Albert Rowland
Teofilo Sanchez
Benny Daugherty
Sonny Lee
Square Deal Peonts
Harry Wilcox
Herbert Brunell
Wilcox
Square Deal People's Ticket
Herbert H. Brunell
Rosalio T. Baldonado
DKG Convention Opens Tomorrow at Ruidoso
Alamogordo chapter hosts the state Delta Kappa Gamma convention in Ruidoso with guest speaker Dr. Keith E. Case of Denver University on Lets Communicate. Delegates from Roswell Santa Fe Albuquerque Tularosa Ruidoso Eunice Hobbs Tucumcari Carlsbad Deming attend through Saturday.
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Alamogordo
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Teachers Honorary
Ruidoso
Keith E. Case
Denver University
Roswell
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Tularosa
Eunice
Hobbs
Tucumcari
Carlsbad
Deming
Nell Dale
Frances Godley
Friendship Circle
Irene Baird
Ruidoso Women's Club
Fay Balzer
Kappa Chapter
Ruth Myra
Silver City
Jessie Guillion
Myra
Augusta Spratt
Lillie Denney
Lillie Callahan
Lillie Denny
Case
Martin Cole
Portales
Beta Sigma Phi
Ruidoso Chambers of Commerce
Karrick coal distillation could supply oil for 2000 years
The Christian Science Monitor reports Lewis C. Karrick’s coal distillation process that turns soft coal into smokeless coal fuel gas and crude oil. It cites Interior Department estimates of ample oil, pilot plants confirming efficiency, and claims government bureaus suppressed the idea to favor oil interests.
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Christian Science Monitor
U. S
The
Lewis C. Karrick
Department of the Interior
Herbert Hoover
Reed Smoot
Utah
Young Karrick
Karrick
Ohio
America
United States Bureau of Mines
Washington
Karvick
Christian, Science Monitor
John L. Lewis
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Boston
Rifle
Colo
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Congress
Louisianna Mo
Standard Oil
United States
I. G. Farbin Trust
Bureau
Wind Fuels Fire In Woodpile Behind Roes sler Warehouse
High winds Saturday fanned smoldering leaves from a prior trash fire and ignited a blaze in the wood pile behind the Joseph W. Roes sler warehouse at his residence rear. Fire Chief Aaron Bass said the fire burned about an hour to extinguish.
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Joseph W. Roessler
Aaron Bass
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Sasa
Perry
J. Morrison
Barr Fifer
Fifer
Leslie
Conley N. Chappell
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