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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

13

Jurist Blasts Jig-Saw Tax Law Puzzle

In New Orleans the Fifth Circuit calls the federal tax code a deplorable crazy-quilt patchwork. It affirmed a Tax Court ruling against the Houston Tile Company dissolved, with income taxes from August to October 1945 totaling 6005.76 dollars. Judge Hutchinson Jr. wrote that solving the case requires fasting and prayer.

New Orleans Internal Revenue Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Tax Court United States District of Texas Houston Textile Company Houston Texas Tex Court Appeals Court Joseph C. Hutchingon Jr

MacArthur vows to stay in Japan until peace treaty signed

Gen Douglas MacArthur announced he will resist civilian takeover of Japan and remain in the country until a peace treaty is signed. He dismissed retirement rumors as unfounded and cloaked in anonymity, stressing no intent to relinquish his responsibilities as supreme commander.

Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Japan MacArthur Washington State Department

Berlin Mayor Sent to Washington With Stand Against Reds

Berlin mayor Ernest Reuter, anti Communist lord mayor of blockaded West Berlin, will fly to Washington to deliver a defiant message to the United States stating We will never give in. He noted its cold in Liberia while discussing his first U.S. trip since 1929 and his role amid Berlin’s split by barricades.

Berlin Ernest Reuter West Berlin Washington America Lieria Reuter

Idaho Timber Stand Estimated At 84 Billion Feet

Idaho reports an estimated total timber stand of 84 billion feet with a portion north of the Salmon River. The data highlights regional timber resources and potential for development.

Idaho Salmon River

Unclear Quote Points to Peace Treaty Signing

A speaker states there is no factual basis for certain claims and vows to continue the mission until a peace treaty is signed, asserting no government assignment elsewhere. The remark emphasizes determination to see through ongoing duties until formal treaty completion.

Nuclear Power No Threat Yet

Nuclear energy will not replace oil soon says Sumner T. Pike of the Atomic Energy Commission. He told geologists that 10 to 20 years may pass before nuclear power can compete commercially and that it may have niche uses such as naval vessels. He noted limited uranium deposits and urged calm about oil stocks.

ST. Louis Sumner T. Pike The Atomic Energy Commission Pike Wellesley Mass Robert F. Macher Bacher Wellesley College

Gen Honore Giraud Buried in Invalides

Paris March 17 Gen Henri Honore Giraud was buried Thursday in the Invalides after state ceremonies attended by President Vincent Auriol and other top government leaders.

Honore Giraud Invalides Paris Henri Honore Giraud the Invalides France Vincent Auriol

Seven to Study Coliseum Rent

City Council names a seven member advisory panel to set Coliseum rental charges. A proposed rate is 100 dollars per night plus 10 percent of net admissions. Advisors include Rev. George Beto and Charles L. Sandahl among others. concessions and Shrine circus contracts noted.

Taylor Glass George Beto Charles L. Sandahl Tom Graham Oliver Wolf Dewey L. Welch John Barclay Joe C. Carrington Chamber

Former YMCA Leader in China Dies at 78

Dr. Willard Lyon, 78, longtime international YMCA figure, died at his Claremont home. He introduced the YMCA to China in 1895 and served as secretary there until 1934. An authority on Chinese language, he authored and translated Chinese literature.

Claremont Cal Willard Lyon Lyon YMCA China

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