Planned for Same Sales Taxes in Orange and Santa Ana
Orange and Santa Ana plan near identical city sales taxes to keep competitive. Mayor Weimer urges public meetings and cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and the hometown newspaper. He discusses city finances, including water, street, and waste services, with emphasis on public accountability and uniform state legislation.
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George Weiiner
Orange
George Weimer
City of
Orange City
Santa Ana
Orpape
Weimer
Oroanee
Ciy
Police Department
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Conimmerce
Caumeib
Orne
City Water Department
Torney Veers
War Department
Felijah
Ty Corona
Gas Explosion Burns Man During Repairs on Home
A gas leak exploded under a home on Howard Street injuring Seruges, who had crawled under the house to locate trouble after plumbing work. Firemen subdued flames. he was treated at Corona Hospital for facial and hand burns. The incident warned that a faulty connection allowed gas to escape and ignite when a match was struck.
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PLOR
Howard Street
Miremen
Seruges
Weowas
Scrapes
Siremen
Fremen
Ehad
Serimes
Corone Efspital
Ang A.m
One Hurt in Four Traffic Incidents Over Weekend
Over the weekend four traffic incidents were reported with only one injury. Mrs. George Leonard of Corona suffered a broken nose and a cut lip after a wet pavement slide at Hamner Avenue. A separate crash on Hamner involved Blythe going north and passing another car before losing control. A third collision at Sixth and Main involved Alfred Uribe and Oscar W Wilson with minor damage and no injuries. A fourth driver, Carlton, reported hitting two posts on Taylor Avenue and rear-end damage after braking hard.
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William Gerald Clothe
Fourth
Valley View
Noreo
George Leonard
Hamner
Merc
Omeer
Williams
Alfred Uribe
Miapnolia Avenue
Corona
Oscar W. Wilson
Bell Gardens
Wiliams
Uribe
Wilson
Sixth Street
Prt Carlton
World News in a Nutshell
Investigative notes question State Department actions citing firups and a futh column. Manes Sayre in the State Department seeks temporary excusal from testimony amid grand jury pressure. Padestan and Peas regions are mentioned with uncertain dates. Digjakartu and China relate to leadership decisions impacting rates.
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Manes Sayre
Hiss
State Department
Prand
Trout
City and Street Department Workers Earnings Listed
City and street department workers earnings are published for December based on two weeks pay and doubled to reflect full month. The list, compiled with City Clerk Harry J. Lyman and Mayor R. Miller, shows public salaries as records for citizens to review.
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Daily Independent
Waorkara
Corona
Harry J. Lyman
R. Miller
Becembe Das
Supt Street
Erpeant
LOS
Euuit
Alvin Adams
Phos Baker
Chester Rolland
Pire Paul
John Link
Liv
Lister
Perrin
Peer Wy Howard
Colbern Pushes Corona 1 Per Cent Sales Tax Plan
Councilman W A Colbern urged immediate enactment of a 1 percent Corona city sales tax in a radio address. He said the tax is needed to raise 229000 for city operations, comparing it to fuel taxes and noting neighboring cities' varying tax levels. Rudolph Ramos urged a public vote to decide the issue amid retailer petitions and Federation pressure.
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W. A. Colbern
Inayer
Corona
Ann
Colbern
Vie
Tie
Texea
Colton
Palm Springs
Beaumont
Riverside
Barmings
San Bernardino
Flemet
San Jacinto
Ramos
Rudolph Ramos
Mexican Federation
Coron
Efficiency Bureau
Los Angeles
Bureau of Budget
Christmas Home Decor Contest Offers Cash Prize
Civic Garden Club president Mrs Woo Puthill announced a city wide Christmas Home Outdoor Decorations contest with a grand cash prize and two additional awards. Five local business firms and the Chamber of Commerce contributed to the prize fund aiding the Corona Club Garden Club's initiator effort with support from various service clubs. Three judges, selected by individual clubs, will assess outdoor displays across three zones with prizes for best exterior tree, windows, doorway, and overall display. Judging will occur midweek with top prizes announced Thursday.
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Woo. Puthitl
Civic Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Corona Cliie Giarden Club
Tuthill
Supreme Court upholds Tojo seven war criminals executions
The Supreme Court ruled it will not intervene to stop the execution of seven condemned Japanese war leaders, including Tojo premier Hideki Tojo, leaving MacArthur to carry out the sentences. In another case, the court upheld a government worker’s conviction for concealing Communist ties and refused to review Leon Johnson’s contempt of Congress conviction. Also reported were the death of 85 year old actor C Aubrey Smith and notes on science and film polls.
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Supreme Court
DP Yon
High Court
Par Wast
Pokwoo
Jed Vinson
Douglas MacArthur
Cormier
Lrojo
Pukyo
United States
Carl Marvand
Seubeken
di. Lo
Leon Josephon
Josephson
Massive Norwest Storm Wallops Midwest and New York
A deep cold spell and blizzard conditions sweep from the northwest across the Midwest with Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana warned to brace for severe weather. New York City endures a historic third worst snowstorm ending today with record snowfall as vehicles stall and daily schedules disrupted.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Uliness
Indiana
New York City
Russia holds balance of world power with Chinese victories
Bulgarian Premier Georgi Dimitrov told a packed party congress that Russia now dominates global power as Chinese Communist forces push toward Nanking with aid from the United States. He attacked the western powers and Tito, accusing them of weakening democratic forces amid the wider Asian war. He cited Beijing's victories as tipping the scales in Russia's favor.
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Russia
China
Georgi Dimitrov
Com- Mngt
Rusnica
U.S
Marshal Tito
Yupgo-Slavia
Durer
Dimitrov
Nankang
United States
Naluage
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Southern California Gas Company
Baily Independent
Miller
Dot Lamour
Glens Ford
Holly Woo
Gelern
Piven
Bate Bioys
Deing
Ap Bao
Chris
World News
House
Padestan
Chita Wale Stewk
City and Street Dept
By Jody He Mble
Weovgher
Tojo
Nogeo
Morea
Auditoriuan
Coronet Neel
Narco
Corona Naval
NORCO
Navy
Une
Notoondy
Noreg
Jou Kaetseh
Msn
Justin
Joenarrous Meadlines
Jadag
United Press
C. Aubrey Smith
Aubrey Smalth
Vactor
Heverly Hills
Calif
Grivan
Smith
Ising George
Slaith
ATOM
University of Ulmein
Wilm Daily
Centlemains
Johnny Belinda
Rememder Mane
US. Supreme Court
Michigan
Union Oil Company
AMND
Caten Oi Company
CLO OW Workers
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