Greater Use of Industry Can Solve World's Ills
Lewis Browne argues civilization lags by not fully using machinery to move from agricultural to industrial power. He traces history from cave dwellers to modern progress, saying invention of steam engine in 1776 sparked industrialization reducing scarcity and expanding wealth. He cites typewriter as a social equalizer and notes wartime attitudes soften with philanthropy and tax support.
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Calendar of Events October 16 and 17 11th Annual Mineral and Gem Show
The San Diego Mineral and Gem Society presents an international mineral display at the Federal Building Balboa Park from 10 am each day with free admission. Hours are 10 am to 10 pm Saturday and 10 am to 6 pm Sunday. The show runs October 16 and 17.
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Constitutional Amendment on Tax Exemption Thresholds
Amendment seeks to adjust veterans tax relief by linking the $1000 exemption and $5000 ownership cap to the property's assessed value under Section 1% of Article XII. The proposal aims to redefine eligibility criteria based on current assessment estimates.
Proposal to Clarify Veterans Exemption Limits
Proposition One would redefine the $1,000 veteran exemption by basing it on assessed property values. It would require assessors to count only assessed values toward the $5,000 threshold, excluding non assessed assets like stocks and bonds. Acceptance would liberalize exemptions and significantly increase total veteran benefits.
Local Control and Enforcement of Intoxicating Liquors
Initiative constitutional amendment adds Section 22 to Article XX. County and City regulate minors in on sale premises and seating for unescorted women. Localities receive proportional state liquor license fees and speedy complaint actions. Restricts issuance of distilled spirits licenses by population. repeals conflicting provisions.
Proposition Two liquor control measure proposed
Proposition No. Two seeks to empower cities and counties to regulate minor presence in on sale liquor premises and to set standards for lighting and sanitation. It also alters apportionment of state liquor license fees and restricts issuance of distilled spirits licenses. Sponsored by the liquor industry.
Proposal Three Aims to Fix Train Brakemen Numbers
Proposition No Three seeks to empower the Public Utilities Commission to prescribe brakemen on railroad trains, replacing an old fixed number set by legislative action. It denounces featherbedding as wasteful in an era of high costs and employment.
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Shrine Football Classic Promises Beneficial Pageant Teams
Al Bahr Shrine Temple plans its 11th Annual Charity Pageant and Football Game at Balboa Stadium featuring San Diego College versus Pepperdine College. Proceeds aid crippled children and Shrine Hospitals. Dr Roy French Kidd to oversee, with Paul Mannen as chairman.
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Mrs Vallely to Speak at San Diego Club Talk
Mrs Lolita Baker Vallely, a current events and books commentator, will deliver the opening talk at 11 am on October 11 at the San Diego Woman's Clubhouse. The talk, introduced by society president Mrs J A Irwin, Coronado, centers on Hoover's partisan remark about moral leadership and global responsibility.
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Proclamation for National Newspaper Week in California
Governor Earl Warren proclaims the first to eighth National Newspaper Week in California. He notes the free press secures democratic liberties and public knowledge, honoring editors and publishers for public service and the right to know.
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