Retailers seek 2 percent fee for tax collection costs
A Long Beach Downtown Associates proposal urges California to let sellers retain 2 percent of sales taxes collected to cover collection and reporting costs. The argument notes millions in processing costs for employers, impact on prices, and calls for broader state adoption across 18 states. The opinion by L.A. Collins Sr. highlights hidden costs borne by retailers and workers’ net pay distortions.
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Vaudeville Great Dies in London at 85
Albert Whelan, famed British vaudeville star, died at his London home aged 85 after a career spanning six decades from his London bow to wartime fame. Born in Australia, he continued performing after losing a leg and leaving a widow and two sons.
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Pyle Biographer Lee Miller Dies
Washington memorial service set for Lee G. Miller former managing editor of the Scripps Havvard Newspaper Alliance died of pneumonia at Washington Hospital Center Saturday night Miller was known as biographer of Ernie Pyle and is remembered for his wartime reporting and editorial leadership.
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Independent 1643 Daily Record Entry
Adjudicated by the Superior Court Los Angeles County with case number C-10280. Publication details show entry on March 27 1643 at Long Beach California. Carrier call and copy fees listed, totals 927.00 and 38.09.
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Boy Falls 275 Feet in Well and Lives
A 275 foot fall into a gas well left Edsel Harry Stage with two broken thighs but he survived thanks to bracing in the 16 inch pipe and a timely rope rescue at Buckeye Anza. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Edsel Stage, was pulled from the water 45 minutes after the accident and treated at Memorial Hospital in Phoenix.
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High on the Hog: Moscow vets debut fat measuring pig device
A group of veterinarians in Moscow unveil an electronic pig fat meter capable of estimating fat content in seconds. The device uses ultrasonic sensing to assess marbling and could speed processing. Researchers aim to refine accuracy for wider agricultural use.
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Moscow
Bosserelle Welcomes Twins, Reims Birth Adds to Family
Mrs Marie S Bosserelle, already mother of ten, gave birth Sunday in Reims, France, to twins, bringing her total to eleven children. The birth follows her earlier triplets born 22 months ago.
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Reims
France
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