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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1950

Page

3

Tax Evaders To Be Sought

Washington officials announce an intensive study to measure how much income tax is evaded annually. Government statistics indicate nearly 50 billion dollars in personal income goes unreported, about a quarter of all taxable income. Legislators propose a crackdown to improve collections and approach balance without tax increases.

Washington Doughton D-Nc Tax Framing House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Forand C-Ri

British Election Outlook Narrowing To February Dates

British observers weigh possible dissolution and election dates as Labour faces pressure to call a vote before July under the constitution. Reynolds News cites a Wednesday morning proclamation and elections likely around February 23, with halls booked for February 22 rallies. Telegraph speculates on January 23 or February 2 as soonest options.

Reynolds News Attlee Labor Labor Party England Daily Telegraph Telegraph

Radio Wave Trap Described as Signal Guard

A wave trap in radio serves to block unwanted waves from reaching the receiver, acting as a device to prevent interference and preserve signal integrity.

Wisconsin inventor markets Vacu-matic carburetor device

A Wisconsin firm promotes the Vacu-matic carburetor from Wauwatosa claiming automatic fuel savings by a supercharge based wave gas reduction. It fits cars trucks and tractors and the company offers three free units to spreading adopters with free full particulars upon request.

Wisconsin Vacu-matic Cppeurator Co State St Wauwatosa Wis

Taxpayers Urged on January 16 Declaration Deadline

Collector William E. Davis reminded Alabama district taxpayers that final payments and declarations for 1949 are due by January 16. Farmers may file by January 31 if paying in full. farmers with late filing can use March 15 for final returns.

Alabama William E. Davis Internal Revenue Tale Cane VE Aglimncild Wyvlitulyue Davis

TVA Budget Outlays Plan Major Hydroelectric Projects

The budget totals TVA investments across multiple programs including agricultural development forestry minerals and sanitation with specific allocations. Key items include South Holston dam construction 3.419 million Boone project 6.982 million Fort Henry 2.202 million for multi purpose dam work plus almost 14 million for extra generators and 40 million for New Johnsonville and 15 million for Widow Creek steam plants. Total TVA investments were 854.9 million in 1949 and projected to 920.8 million this year and 1.025 billion in 1951.

South Holston Boone South Fork Holston River Kingsport Tenn Fort Henry Johnsonville Widow Creek Fontana Dam TVA

Miscarriage Reported for Nora Haymes in Burbank

Nora Haymes wife of crooner Jack Haymes and ex wife of Errol Flynn suffered a miscarriage in a Burbank California hospital. The baby was due in June and Mrs Haymes is reportedly out of danger. The couple wed last July.

Burbank Calif Nora Haymes Jack Haymes Errol Flynn Burbank Hospital

Goforth Clothing Co to Consolidate Stores in Decatur

Goforth Clothing Co will move February 1 to 101 East Moulton Street consolidating two current Decatur stores at 111 Moulton Street and 125 West Church Street. The new building will offer about three times the space with dressing rooms for both women and men.

Goforth Clothing, Co P. C. Goforth Moulton Street West Church Street Goforth Church Street Decatur Optical Supply Co M. E. Edwards

Understanding Jaundice in Newborns and Rh Incompatibility

Jaundice in newborns is common and usually harmless physiologic jaundice arising from red blood cell breakdown. Serious forms like Rh incompatibility require urgent diagnosis and treatment, including possible blood transfusions, with preventative testing for mother and partner.

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Tax Revenue Projections Favor Individual Income Taxes

The report notes corporate income taxes take longer to raise revenue due to year-end payments, while estate and gift taxes lag. Personal income taxes, especially on middle and upper brackets, are expected to yield 41 percent of total revenue from an $18.246 billion total. It assumes personal income reaches $212 billion annually and business conditions stay steady for 18 months.

United States Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee Committee For Economic Development Truman Congress

Free trial offer for Palmo Tablets for bladder irritation

An advertisement offers a risk free trial of Palmo Tablets for adults with bladder irritation. Send no money and use 20 tablets free, with return if not delighted. no COD required. Mail to H. D. Powers Co. Dept. 403 Box 135 Battle Creek Michigan.

H. D. Powers CO Dept Battle Creek Mich

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