Charitable Deductions Lower Corporate Tax Costs
Corporations may deduct up to 5 percent of income for charitable contributions. Tax rates range from 25 to 38 percent, with peculiar 53 percent effective for incomes between 25,000 and 50,000. In 1946 excess profits tax remnants allow refunds up to 80 percent of deficits for some companies. Deductions are allowed only when paid in the year of payment. pledges may be used to shift deductions to 1947 if 1946 shows a loss.
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Etienne Vassy
Sorbonne University
Paris
Earth
Joseph Kaplan
Los Angeles
New York
International
California board weighs reinstatement for Japanese descent workers
The California state personnel board is hearing testimony for former state employees of Japanese ancestry suspended in 1942 seeking reinstatement. About 90 workers faced dismissal charges after hostilities began in the Pacific.
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Sacramento
Cal
INS
California
Csannel Board
Pacific
Throckmorton’s staged ham ends with car window smashed
In Backfire Kansas City Robert Throckmorton a butcher wrapped a ham as a dummy package and placed it in his car rear window to watch reactions. He forgot it overnight and the next morning the fake ham vanished and his car window was smashed by the thief who took it.
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Kansas City
Robert Throckmorton
Throckmorton
Housewife Columnist Atkinson Neb. Wins US Fame
Blanche Spann Pease, a 37yearold farmwife northeast of Atkinson, is a renowned rural columnist for the Omaha World Herald and Norfolk News. She built a 480acre farm, sold to over a hundred periodicals, reaching about five million readers. Her writing began after marrying Ray Pease in 1931 and arises from an early habit of studying almanacs and medical books.
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Atkinson
Neb
INS
United States
Omaha World- Herald
Norfolk
Blanche Spann Pease
Pease
Chicago Hog Show Auction Sets No Ceiling Prices
At the seventh annual Chicago Junior Market Hog Show and Sale held at the stockyards on October 18, hogs in nine classes will be sold at auction without regard to OPA price ceilings. The top three winners from each class earn auction pricing. The report also notes about 1,200,000 Arabs in Palestine.
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Chicago
World Premiere of The Razor's Edge in New York
Twentieth Century Fox announces the world premiere of The Razor's Edge directed by Darryl F. Zanuck based on W Somerset Maugham in New York on the night of November 19th with Hol lywood producer backing.
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Hollywood
INS
Darryl F. Zanuck
W. Somerset Maughaim
Egyptians Pioneered Sandal Design Over 4000 Years Ago
Ancient sources credit Egypt with refining footwear by improving pre historic sandals more than four millennia ago. The innovation aided mobility and daily life in ancient Nile society.
Tomato's Journey From Peru Ornament to Global Staple
Once grown in Peru for ornament, the tomato has become a versatile global staple. Eaten fresh, sliced, in salads, baked, stewed, scalloped, broiled, or fried, it also makes a rich sauce for meats, beans, rice, spaghetti, and macaroni.
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Peru
Card of Thanks and Help Wanted Notices
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Zeno Clodfelter and thanks for flowers. Several rental and housing wanted ads follow from different individuals seeking rooms apartments or houses near High Point and Winston Salem with contact numbers. The mixed list includes room shares, furnished and unfurnished rentals and a family seeking to stay together with references.
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Zeno Clodfelter
Lillie M. Clodfeltey
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