Income Surge Sparks Budget Balance Hope
WASHINGTON AP figures from government experts show individual incomes may reach about 165 billion dollars this fiscal year, surpassing 1945 by 5 billion. Tax data and revised budget projections hint the federal budget could balance if strikes stay low, with receipts near prior year levels and tax enforcement intensifying.
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Washington
Congress
Budget Bureau
Truman
Treasury
America
Louis Schultz Fined For Disturbing Peace
Louis Schultz of 1209 Elizabeth avenue SW was fined $100 and costs in police court after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disturbing the peace. He was picked up around 10 pm Wednesday when residents reported a man loitering on Tenth street SW. Schultz fled when the squad car arrived but was pursued and caught by Patrolmen Glenn Walters and George Shimek after a brief chase.
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Louis Schultz
Elizabeth Avenue
Schultz
Tenth Street
Glenn Walters
George Shimek
U S Citizens Reported Nabbed in Poland Last Year
Washington reports Poland has arrested 50 to 60 American citizens over the past year on charges tied to Nazi group membership. Officials say many arrests involve individuals later claimed to be Polish nationals. Only a few detainees have been contacted by the American embassy in Warsaw, with some released, while repatriation struggles persist for about 20 000 Americans in Poland.
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Washington
Poland
United States
Warsaw
State Department
War Dept. To Cut Civilian Personnel by 53,079
Washington AP reports the War Department ordered a reduction of 53,079 civilian employees by October 1 to meet economy orders from the President and Congress. Payroll will drop from 572,579 on July 31 to 519,500 by October.
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Washington
War Department
Truman
Congress
City Council Notes On Licenses And Refunds
The city council approved a $75 refund on a surrendered cigarette permit for Shelby Reed at 1049 Mt. Vernon Avenue SE and issued another license to James and Daniel Jordan at the same address as the L and B case. It also granted a $15 refund on a taxicab license for James Convey at 1018 Avenue NE and a $1 refund to E. O. Dolezal for a surrendered building permit. Permission was given to the Disabled American Veterans for a forget-me-not tag sale in Cedar Rapids on Sept. 14.
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Shelby Reed
Mt. Vernon Avenue
James
Daniel Jordan
James Convey
Avenue NE
E. O. Dolezal
Cedar Rapids
Soviet Greek severance doubt eases tensions in Athens
In Athens the Soviet ambassador announced the charge d'affaires in Greece would be First Secretary G. Thernassey and that his departure for Moscow did not end Soviet Greek ties. Rodinov met Stephanos Stephanopoulos for 45 minutes and spoke with US Ambassador Lincoln MacVeagh, easing speculation amid a recall atmosphere.
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Greece
K. K. Rodinov
G. Thernassey
Rodinov
Moscow
Stephanos Stephanopoulos
Stephanopoulos
United States
Lincoln MacVeagh
MacVeagh
Leon Melas
Foreign Office
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Isador Cankar
Albert Black Named Special Wallace Aide
Albert G. Black former farmer credit administrator and Iowa State College agricultural economics head was named as special assistant to Secretary Wallace in charge of regional developments. The appointment places Black in a key advisory role shaping regional growth strategies.
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Washington
Albert G. Black
Farm Credit Administrator
Commerce Wallace
Black
Iowa State College
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