CIO HITS TRUMAN TAX PLAN FOR ASYMMETRIC SHIFT
The CIO advised President Truman’s tax plan falls short. It urges deeper excise slashes and shifting the burden from low income individuals to the wealthy and high profit corporations. It proposes raising personal exemptions for low income families and retaining or increasing taxes on undistributed corporate profits.
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Ty Associated
Peesy Washington
Feb. M
CIO
Truman
Trina
Exrest
Stanley Ruttenbers
House
Ways and Means
Wey
Abe
Congress
Acting Head of AEC 15 Chosen by White House
The White House named Sumner T. Pike acting chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission pending Lilienthal’s replacement. Pike, a Republican and current vice chairman, will assume the role Thursday as an original member. The selection ends speculation that Gordon Dean would get the job.
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AEC 15
Sumner Pike
Lilienthal
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Truman
Sumner T. Pike
Atomic Energy Commission
David &. Lilienthal
Charles Ross
Pike
Congress
Gordon Dean
Dean
Lewis L. Strauss
Ebon
H bomb issue in British vote campaign
London reports the hydrogen bomb rises as a campaign issue with nine days until the vote. Prime Minister Attlee and opposition leader Churchill weigh positions on international agreements to curb the weapon and deter Soviet power. Bevin, Eden and others address parliament and public gatherings voicing fears and calls for action.
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Bath
Attlee
Churchill
Eden
Associated Press London
Russia
Arnest
Bevin
Lhe
Soviet Union
Abbey Wood
London
Edinburgh
Afubela
York
Inter
Doncaster
Sheet
Teuman
U. S
Census Booklets Distributed to Schools Ahead of 1950 Count
The U S Bureau of the Census distributed 75000 copies of We Count on 1950 to teachers for classroom study of the 17th decennial census. The handbook, written by Frank W Hubbard, explains census history and bureau work and suggests activities for elementary and high school students.
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Abril
Janes O'Toole
U.S
Census Bureau
National Council For Social Studies
National Editalion Association
Federat Oice In
United States
Frank W. Hubbard
National Education Association
National Association of Chief School Officers
Nations Association of Secondary School, Principals
American Association of School Administrators
Department of Classroom
Department of
Cerisua
Miners Defy Work Orders Amid Bomber Missing Over Alaska
An authoritative source says a six engined B-36 bomber with 16 aboard was forced down in Queen Charlotte Sound near Vancouver Island. The plane en route from Eielson Air Force Base Alaska to Carswell AFB Fort Worth reported engine fire and possible ditching, with contact lost about 300 miles northwest of Seattle.
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Associated Press
Seattle
BAG
Quen Charlotte Sound
Here
Queen Charlotte Sound
Vancouver Island
B.C
Mackay Radio
Biel~son Air Force Base
Alaska
Carewell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Queer Charlotte Island
Port Worth
Eighth Air Force
Fee
Uhind
Heavy Rainfall Raises Threat of New Floods Across Rivers
Heavy rainfall from the Midwest to the deep south raised flood fears as the Mississippi and Ohio rivers rose with smaller streams following. A New Madrid floodway evacuation began with about 3000 people near Charleston Missouri while tornadoes across four states caused over 1 million dollars in damage.
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Mississippi
Ohio
Associated Press
Missssippi
U.S. Weather Bureau
Arkansas
Louisiana
Thalana
Illinois
New Marleid
Charleston
Southfisk
Miswouel
Tennessee
Kentucky
Tlinois
Atlantic
Midwest
New York
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Minnesota
Pembina
Fargo
Texas
Lousiane
Hurricane Hill
Tenn
Indiana
Wabash
Perlh
Taxed Income Tax Ruling by Pennsylvania Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that Philadelphia's new tax on investment income and corporate profits is illegal. The decision underscores limits on city taxation of personal and business earnings within Philadelphia.
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Tennal
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Today
Corry Board Tees Up March Plan On School Space
The Corry board considers a March survey to appraise housing population and birth trends for educational needs. A three member committee will study options including an immediate survey or keeping it in abeyance while deliberations continue.
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Corry Board of
Beienior
Murel
Slorormuttis
David Swarr
Ues
Clarence Wallace
Feld
Nuryey
Lint Swartz
Swarts
Fie Board
Parm
Lye Resis
Stanley Anderson
Anderson
Howard Duffield
J Guy Butters
Onfe
Tesla
Trappers Seek Better Season Amid Fur Market Slump
Local trappers plan to begin the season at 7 a m with hopes to harvest limits of beaver and other pelts. Prices vary by species from $1.60 to $70 previously, though most hides bring modest returns amid a weak market and weather losses. The season runs until March 1 with conservation rules in effect in several counties.
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Uanat
Plot to murder West German president halted by police
Hannover police break up a plot to assassinate President Theodor Heuss of the West German Republic. One man is arrested and undergoes a mental examination. Interior ministry officials cited no evident broader motive and offered few additional details.
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Ey Associateu
Bonn
Germany
Theodor Heus
Hannover
Ministry of Interior
Interior Ministry
Corry Youth Held for Court Trial
Catherine street youth was ordered held for grand jury at the Erie county court on a larceny charge. A camera valued at 60 dollars was stolen from Fred Mitchell of East South street. The youth posted 50 bond and appeared for a hearing before Alderman M.S. Cobbett at 9 a.m. The arrest followed a report of a camera taken from Mitchell’s car in a vacant lot at Mill and East South streets.
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Dames
Wunam
Catherine Street
Grand Jury
Erie Vanity Court
Fred Mutchell
East South Street
Smith
Fill Parent
M.S. Cobbett
Mitchell
Mill and
East South Streets
Boys Flee Hatchery Leave Bicycle Behind
A group of boys fled from a fish hatchery on Route 1 leaving a bicycle behind. They reportedly ran toward a nearby pond area where one boy was followed by a guardian. Nearby residents noted the escape route and the incident prompted attention from local authorities.
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Jamie Tral Ossiel
Sunslay
Fkitusrey
Serena
Wools
Bolls iii
Frank Ottaway
Thun
Gita
Ice storm cuts Pen Elec power east of Corry warns of outages
Kane Pennsylvania reports an all night sleet storm caused dozens of downed trees and hundreds of power lines. Ice coated highways and several sections near Corry lost electric service while repair crews localized outages and warned of continuing hazards.
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Penelec
Corry
Kane District
Pasal Corry
Minyalliyy
Columbia
Spring Creede
Loitsviils
Ape
Pennsylvants Electric Coimpany
Bear Lake
Wheellyy
Kane
Bradford
Eax
Pri
Michael Krevda
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lidtow
Pennsylvania
Nab Brie Man With Counterfeit Money
Stephen Calafato, 23, released on $5,000 bond on charges of issuing and passing counterfeit bills. U S Treasury agents said three other men were involved and the case linked to a broader counterfeiting ring. The suspect and associates were arrested during a bid advertisement setup. Calafato denied knowledge of the fake currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brie
Stephen Calafato
Treasury
Calafato
Miss May
Buffalo
Helen Stones
Florida
Deep slush from 1.86 inches of rain slows city after snow
Heavy rain melted snow turning to deep slush across streets. Pedestrians battled slick patches while sewer basins filled and crews cleared accumulations. Forecasters warn rain to sleet with continued wintry conditions and plunging temperatures overnight.
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Shelia Deleghy
Phe
Sprevis Department
Cem
Saul
Wwe
Jesse
Esther Thee Cashers
Tulder
Maple Festival Dates Set for April 21 and 22
The Kibbr Club selects co chairmen Oscar Most and Gily Fish to lead grounds and layout for the Maple Festival to be held April 21 and 22. James Murray heads the Maple Queen and Maple Bud contests, with Darrell Hutchinson in charge of wood chopping and lumber judging. Richard Wilmer is general chairman. A wildlife program by Game Protector Samuel B. Shae features films on the Pymmiuning refuge and bobcat hunting.
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Oscar Most
Gily Fish
James Murray
Darrell Hutchinson
Donald Cady
Harry Ludwick
Warren County
Basil Hummer
Crawford County
Cara 5Amons
Erie County
Samuel B. Shaée
Titusville
Pymmiuning
Pennsylvania
Chib
Doe Sherwood
Erie Plans to Cut Trains 7 Tomorrow and Reassign Engines
Disrupted service announced as Train 7 will be removed from Erie routes and engines reassigned for use elsewhere. The city will lose mail and express capacity as transfers shift to remaining services, with reduced local stops and diminished freight movement.
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Erie
wAlay
Toraperow
Na & de
Hornell
Chisago
Hartiel
Jersey Cie
Nuker
Erip
Miners Readies a Work Walkout Amid Birthday Buzz
In Library Pennsylvania early talk centers on whether miners will honor John L Lewis by staying off the job for a day as US coal fields face shifting enforcement. Reports say West Virginia and Pennsylvania sites may see midnight shifts fail to report as UMW 272000 members weigh a strike stance.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Library
Sabir
Lewis
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ile United Mine Workers
Levis
Valentide
Tri Alfion
Hu Mem
UMW
Truman
TE Haw
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Vet Jin
Kibbr Club
Sermion
Plessburgh
Harry
Pittshurgh Aftamey
Jobit
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