Reed Drafts $30 Average 3 Tax Cut
Washington reports that under the new Republican tax bill the average taxpayer would see about a $30 cut next year and roughly double that in 1954. Rep. Daniel A. Reed, slated to head the Ways and Means Committee, said he will introduce the legislation January 3. The plan shifts the personal income tax cut to June 30, creating a 11 percent reduction for 1953 and a full 11 percent for 1954, with broad Democratic and Treasury interest noted. The table outlines proposed June 30 rates if Reed’s measure passes.
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Daniel A. Reed
R-N.y
House
Ways and Means
Reed
Congress
George M. Humphrey
Secretary of the Treasury
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Trexent
Former Tax Chief Faces Evasion Trial
Joseph D. Nunan Jr., once federal internal revenue commissioner, indicted on five counts for evading taxes totaling about $91,086 from 1946 to 1950. The Brooklyn grand jury charged willfully evading payment while serving as top tax official. plea set for Dec. 10.
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New York
Joseph D. Nunan Jr
Federal
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Bureau
Brooklyn
Mnan
Nunan
Mortimer Byers
Daniel A. Bolich
Revenue Bureau
West Coast bigamist known as Ding Dong Daddy jailed
Francis H. Van Wie, 67, famed for many marriages, pleaded guilty to bigamy. A Superior Judge gave six months in county jail plus seven years probation, with instruction to stop romances. He was convicted previously in 1945 and released in 1947 after several marriages in Oakland and San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Francis H. van Wie
Long Beach
Francis HH. Van_ Wie
West Coast
Jesse Frampton
van Wie
San Francisco
Mary Moye van Wie
Long Rash
Jean Wie
Oakland
Widow Ruby Pratt Sentenced in Bank Robbery Case
Mrs. Ruby Pratt, widow of a bank robber killed during a June 20 holdup attempt, begins a 30 year term for being an accomplice in a Solana Beach Bank of America $48,000 theft. She confessed to other Long Beach robberies with her husband Joseph, including York Transportation, McCoy’s Market, and California Mayfair Market. Alvin Edward Yoder, 37, received 100 years and his wife Elizabeth, 33, received 30 months for related crimes. Bath participated in the Solana Beach robbery.
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Ruby Pratt
San Diego
Solana Beach Bank of America
Alvin Edward Yoder
Yoder
Elizabeth
Bath
Solana Beach
Molester Declared Insane, Committed to State Hospital
Edward C. Paine 1867 Stanley Ave was ruled not guilty by reason of insanity for molesting a 5 year old girl on October 2. Superior Court Judge Fred Miller committed him to Mendocino State Hospital in a Tuesday decision.
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Long Beach
Superior Court
Mendocino State Hospital
Fred Miller
Edward C. Paine
Stanley Ave
First Lutheran Men’s Club to Host Father Son Dinner
A fathers and sons banquet will be held at the First Lutheran Men's Club monthly meeting on Thursday at 6 45. A special program has been planned for the sons.
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First Lutheran Men’s Club
Freight Plane Lands Cargo Of 2 Tons for L. B. Concerns
A Flying Tiger Line cargo flight touched down at Long Beach Municipal Airport on a regular freight run bringing more than 10,000 pounds of goods. About 4,560 pounds went to Long Beach firms including Ford Motor Co and Douglas Aircraft Co plants, with remaining cargo to downtown stores.
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Long Beach Municipal
Long Beach
R. W. Nielsen
Comet Service
Ford Motor Co
Nielsen
New York
Burbank
Lalternate Field
Palmdale
Escapee Pope Gets Added Term Of Nine Months
Edward Pope a Torrance engineer pleaded guilty in Long Beach Superior Court to escaping from a county road camp while serving a six month sentence for a bad check. He told probation officers he left Oct. 5 to see family. Judge Fred Miller ordered the escape term run consecutively, totaling 15 months.
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Edward Pope
Torrance
Long Beach
Pope
Fred Miller
Cupid Misses Fewer Shots at Girls Now
New York report by Metropolitan Life Insurance shows more women marrying than before. Unmarried women declined sharply since 1940, especially among the young. In 1940, 52.8 percent of women aged 20 to 24 were married, rising to 68.8 percent by 1951. In the 25 to 29 age group, marriage rose from 77.2 to 89 percent.
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NEW York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Gas Department to Mail Annual City Report to 85,000
The gas department will mail letters to 85,000 customers without bills. The city manager’s office uses address plates to send homeowners copies of the city’s annual report for fiscal year 1951-52. This is the first such report since 1938 and will be shared with mayors and city managers of thousands of cities with populations over 5,000.
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Gas Department
Free Chest X-Ray Clinic At City Health Center
Night X ray clinics offered at City Health Center 2655 Pine Ave from 7 to 9. Dr I D Litwack city health officer announces the service supplements daytime hours 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Chest X rays screen for tuberculosis and may reveal cardiac disturbances or other conditions.
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City Health Center
Pine Ave
I. D. Litwack
Litwack
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