Truman Predicts Prosperous Year With Tax Reforms
President Truman urged a moderate tax rise and outlined aims for a growing economy. He forecast a future where national output could triple in fifty years and discussed rent controls, Taft Hartley repeal, and social programs while delaying specifics on new revenue. The message emphasized balanced budgets, European Recovery funding, and Brannan farm subsidies amid 1950 political debate.
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Truman
America
Congress
Senate
House
Europe
Brannan
Hedgel Helps Textile Worker Stay On Job
A Cann on Mills worker in Kannapolis North Carolina credits HADACOL with restoring his health and energy. Nay Earnhardt a 30 year old father of two described relief from gastr ic problems and fatigue after using HADACOL and Semmens minerals.
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Hedgel
Carolinas
Hadacol
Cannon Mills
Kannapolis
W. Earnhardt
Route 3
Box 343
N. C
Mr. Earnhardt
Mr. Barnhardt
Barnhardt
Earnhardt
No Hearing For Sam Smithwick
Sam Smithwick former Alice Deputy Sheriff had a habeas corpus bond motion denied by the Court of Criminal Appeals. He is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of radio commentator W. H. Bill Mason of Alice. Mason formerly connected with General Tire. Smithwick is held in Bell County Jail awaiting trial set for January 16. Bond was refused in prior hearings at Jim Wells County Justice of the Peace and District Court.
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Sam Smithwick
Court of Criminal Appeals
Associated Press
Smithwick
Alice
W. H
Bill” Mason
Mason
General Tire and Rubber Co
Bell County
Jim Wells County
Owl Fowl Sparks Power Outage Near Chilton
An owl caused a 6900 volt line fault eight miles west of Chilton halting milk production for hundreds of farmers. Utility crews traced the outage to burned wires after the bird was killed by the current. The incident disrupted morning milking across a wide area.
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Chilton
Wis
Howard Schacht
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
Milano News From The Cold Season In Milano
Milano reports a severe cold spell with ice and damaged vegetation. The community mourns the death of Will Silvia, 81, a former Milano resident who died in Tyler last Friday, with burial in Milano cemetery and services at the Methodist Church. Local residents visited friends in Gause and Temple, with many trips and school updates shared among families.
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Milano
Will Silvia
Tyler
Ora Timmons
Dan Robinson
Allen Warner
Gause
Howard Manley
Shirley
Temple
Paul Ellis
Memphis
Tenn
Earnestine Smith
Brenham
Blim College
H. M. Timmons
Louisana
Ida Howes
Edward
Bryan
Oran Worthington
Houston
E. C. Westbrook, Jr
Leroy, Texas
Police Assist Alibi Seeker Falls Into Arrest
In New York a Brooklyn truck owner sought police help to back an alibi after a theft. Detectives exposed the ruse, leading to charges against Anthony Caulo 26 Carmine Marrone 23 and Allen Edwards 48 for a Vim Radio Stores heist involving a truck loaded with television sets.
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New York
Anthony Caulo
Brooklyn
Samuel Katz
James Ward
Poplar Street
Caulo
Carmine Marrone
Vim Radio Stores, Inc
Allen Edwards
Edwards
Katz
Ward
Coal crisis deepens as railroads cut schedules and miners sue
Railroads cut more than 650 passenger trains to conserve coal while Ohio mine owners filed a $10 million damage suit against John L. Lewis over soft coal production. Washington faces mounting pressure for government intervention as lawmakers urge action amid the national coal emergency.
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Ohio
John L. Lewis
Washington
Angier L. Goodwin
Massachusetts
Truman
New England
Senate
Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
White House
Cameron Herald shortage spurs labor friction and politics
The Cameron Herald notes a looming 5 day week dispute with Lewis and operators and quotes Rep Lawrence H Smith demanding a congressional probe of Lewis alleged economic grip. President Truman faces criticism amid coal shortage claims from Cleveland Mayor Thomas A Burke. David Pratt of Milano visits Cameron.
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Lewis
Senate
Lawrence H. Smith
Rep
Wisconsin
Truman
Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
David Pratt
Milano
Cameron
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Riverside
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Frank
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Jewell Hooker
Allie Landtrip
Big Spring
Dallas
Minnie Stewart
Belle Kaams
Beaumont
Orange
Garland Bullock
San Antonio
Joe Bullock
Ray McManus
Clovis
New Mexico
Mr. Hilliard
J. D. Peeples
E. C. Westbrook
U. S
Minnie Stedman
THE
Mamie A. Hefley
Cameron Herald
Flasetl
Liwest
Chevrolet
Fisher
Styleline de Luxe
Americas
Dmergges
Grabe
North Travis
Cameron, Texas
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