California Housewife Faces Hidden Federal Tax Bite
The article cites Frank H. Abbott noting how much of a monthly income goes to federal taxes for a typical California family. It discusses grocery price trends in San Francisco with October figures, noting declines driven by cheaper produce and meat, higher eggs, and overall mixed food costs.
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California
Siwho
Frank H. Abbott
Sunset McKee
Oakland
San Francisco
Max D. Kosiavis
Telliey
U. S. Department of Larbor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chile
City-Wite
Ski Club Installs Officers At Meeting
NILES The ski club installed new officers at a recent meeting amid three appointed committees. Paul Skreden was chosen as president with Dewidt Ault as vice president, Florence Meany as treasurer, and Charlotte Lewis as secretary. Committee heads include Alan Figuero for transportation and Joyce Vin Dye for ways and means.
Man 49 Held With 12 Year Old Bride In Proxy Marriage
In San Diego a 49 year old man and a 14 year old Sacramento girl were detained after entering the U S from Tijuana. Walder Christian Billa, a Sacramento hotel chef, sought a proxy marriage with Virginia Leo Willis. Deputies say the couple filed a proxy marriage application with no ages listed and planned to obtain a marriage certificate from Morales Mexico within six days. Billa faces child stealing suspicion as the missing girl was located and taken to a youth facility.
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San Diego
Sacramento
Walder Christian Billa
Virginia Leo Willis
United States
Tisjuana
Polles
Isiate
Morales
Mex
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Ignity
Kel Ay
Bitla
Washington township Men’s Club Christmas Meeting Outline
The Washington township Men’s Club hosts a Thursday gathering with Saint Claus visiting and entertainment. The annual Christmas program will be held at the Veterans Memorial building, chaired by Alameda, the club president.
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Niles
Chaser
Entantin
Saint Claus
Washington
Squid Escape Jets Propel Creatures High Out of Water
An excerpt notes that certain squid species leap from the sea using jet propulsion to soar fifteen to twenty feet before splashing back. The National Fishery Society reports these dramatic aerial escapes highlight remarkable locomotion in cephalopods.
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Nationa Hie
Broadway Studio Shift Spurs Your Show of Shows at Colonial
New York theater and TV circles note the Colonial Theater is reborn as NBCs top studio for Your Show of Shows a 90 minute Saturday night spectacle. The all electronic lighting system pre-sets five scene plots while a 20 microphone control post and four percent outlets feed a cutting edge audio setup. Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer prepare for The Love of Four Colonels after Christmas, with further London linked productions planned as they head to Broadway.
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National Broadcasting Company
Mike Todd Groadway
Jones Beach
Long Island
Max Lichman
Sid Onesne
Imogene Coca
Rex Harrison
Lilli Palmer
Tenterhanks
London
Peter Astinay
John van Druten
Alameda County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Installs Captain Cosca
Joe Cosca, Oakland automobile dealer, will be installed as captain of the Alameda County Sheriff's Mounted Posse for the 1953 term in ceremonies. He succeeds Larry Lovie, head of an appliance firm, as leader of the posse. The installation will be conducted by Sheriff Jack Gleason at a dinner event with other new officers also being sworn in.
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Oakland
Joe Cosca
Alameda County
Sheriff's Mounted Posse
Ceremonias Dee
Athens Club
Cosca
Larry Lovie
Ie Posse
Alemedna County
Jack Gleason
Oklahoma City Symphony Appeals For Budget Help
Oklahoma City Symphony Society seeks funds for 1952 53 season as it broadcasts weekly concerts via Mutual Canadian and Armed Forces networks. President Errett Newby notes deficit of 25000 dollars and aims to prove Southwest culture can influence the nation and world.
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Oklahoma
Southwest
Errett Newby
Oklahoma City Symphony Society
Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra
Mu‘tual Broadcasting System
Mutual
Armed Forces
Voice of America
Royal Music
Benjamin Turner
Jevey Hony
Olahoma City
America
Federal Music Project
Symphony Society
Guy Fraser Harrrison
Intervasion Broadcasting
Oklahon Ail City
Newby
Oklahona City
United States
First of 8 Escaped Convicts Recaptured in Riot Years
First of eight escapees from the Eastern Penitentiary was recaptured 24 hours after the break. Carmac McNelis identified, arrested near McKeesport, Fla. rope escape tools and a knife found on him. Two feet fled on foot, others recaptured. guards overpowered, prison roof escape thwarted. Buckley cited as stand-in for Ed Hammer.
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Pittsburgh
Estern
Carmac McNells
McNelis
McKeesport
Fla
Newly Named Cardinal in New York for Funeral
Los Angeles Archbishop J Francis A McIntyre, newly named Cardinal, left Los Angeles yesterday for New York to preach at the funeral for Msgr Edward R Gaffney who died Thanksgiving Day. He will return tomorrow after last rites and resume official duties. Messages of congratulations poured in from Cardials Spellman Stritch Meaney and others. diverse leaders and Irene Dunne praised the choice while Protestant clergy joined in offering well wishes. attorney Joseph Stott hailed the Vatican appointment as evidence of its high regard for his work.
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Los Angeles
J. Francis A. McIntyre
New York
Miei Ithe
Edward R. Gaffney
Timothy Manning
Rev
Manning
Francis Cardinal Spellmat
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Edward Cardinal Meanay
Detroit
Harold Henry
McIntyre
Irene Dunne
Forrest C. Weir
Church Federation of Los Angeles
Joseph Stott
Papal Knights
Vatican
Stars in the Mak ing and the mortality of stars
Harvard astronomer Dr Cecilia Fayne Gaposchkin discusses stellar lifespans and cosmic aging in a new book. She highlights sun like stars burning hydrogen slowly and Rigel’s brief 10 million year life, noting some stars outlive Earth by vast margins while others fade as cosmic bankrupts.
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Cecilia Fayne
Gaposchkin
Harvard University
Rigel
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