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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
14
Inherited Estates Face Uncle Sam Debts
Washington reports that heirs may owe money to the federal government on inherited estates. Assistant Attorney General John Bennett notes a federal judge's decision aiding debt collection could trigger fallout for any unpaid indebtness to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam
John *. Bennett
Justice Department
Gumnar H. Nordbye
Minnesota
United States
Government can claim debts from heirs after debtor dies
Judge Nordbye ruled that the government need not file its claims with probate court and may recover debts from heirs or next of kin who receive a deceased debtor’s properties, even when estates were settled before the government was informed of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordbye
United States
Largest water pumps built for Grand Coulee Dam
Six 30 foot bore pumps stand as the largest ever built to lift Columbia River water for storage and release to irrigate nearly one million acres in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
Columbia River
Forecastle etymology note sparks sailing term debate
A compact discussion explains that forecastle stems from forward castle, a contraction used in nautical language. The explanation clarifies how sailors shortened phrase over centuries, shaping shipboard terminology and usage in logs and charts.
Swallowed bus token settles fare dispute in Williamsport
In Williamsport Pa a bus dispatcher ruled that a token swallowed by a passenger counted as one fare. The woman claimed no extra fare was owed after the token was swallowed during boarding and a brief exchange with the driver. The judge noted no additional fare was required and dismissed the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Worster
Wuster
Wurster
Do Not Save Seed From Hybrid Corn
Auburn advises farmers not to save planting seed from hybrid corn due to unpredictable yields. J C Lowery API extension agronomist warns against seed saved from hybrid crops. Buy hybrids from reputable breeders and follow county recommendations. Use good land, soil enrichment, heavy fertilizer, and wide spacing for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
J.C. Lowery
API Extension Agronomist
Lowery
Good Cottonseed Should Be Saved In Alabama
Alabama breeder seed planting this year was only about one third of normal, limiting good planting seed by J T Belue the extension cotton specialist. Farmers who save seed from breeder or first year seed should have a ready market as demand stays strong. Cyprus is noted as the Mediterranean's third largest island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
J. T. Belus
Alabama
Belue
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