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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1948
Page
2
A 1946 tax law reduces rates but affects withholding from May 1. Questions cover when bosses adjust payroll, how overwithholding is reconciled, and how to file final returns in 1949. Exemptions for dependents and seniors are outlined, with steps to submit Form W4 before May 1 and guidance for those who filed estimated tax by March 15.
Rotarians from District 107 travel by steamer yacht and air to Avalon for the annual Rotary conference. About 66 clubs with 4200 members will participate under District Governor L Thusston Haeste. Delegates will discuss district division as a possible north south east west split and attend meals and events at the Terrace Room and Casino Terrace. Awards and the district governor’s successor will be announced during the Wednesday dinner in the Casino.
Allied and Soviet forces clash over Berlin traffic and access as British, American, French and Russian zones jostle for control. Freight and passenger movements are restricted, with air relief from Frankfurt aiding hunger relief while tensions mount over military maneuvers and postwar authorities.
Helsinky April 3 The Finnish president Paasikivi works with delegates Urho Kekkonen and A G Soeder Hjstm after two deputies returned from Moscow reports delay cabinet meetings and seek fresh instructions as parliament delays stance on Soviet friendship pact amid tense negotiations with Russia.
Beverly Hills April 302 Former Congressman Will Rogers Jr defending his seat from the Beverly Hills chapter of the American Veterans moves to charge the state organization with Communist domination He urges members to resign and says the Beverly Hills chapter is a Communist front part of a state group He spoke to about 400 members at an open meeting last night Rogers did not detail his charges that he saw Communists at work in the chapter and some members called for quiet after the talk Others support Rogers stand
ST PAUL April 3 IER Jung Shee a Chinese woman separated from her husband for three years by immigration laws will inherit an estate worth nearly 18000 Chinese money Lin Young her late husband came to this country and worked as a cook in various restaurants saved his money He died last month leaving U S currency in two safes The federal authorities said the money will be sent to Mrs Lin and is worth nearly 131005000 in Chinese currency
Pasadena prepares for a 3000 strong Army Navy Coast Guard and veterans parade on Monday night with top officers aboard. Soviet officers were barred from entry at the city hall complex amid armed guard tensions.
New York City reports 11 soldiers on an Army diet test at Welfare Island forbidden all water and most foods except a water restricted rest diet. The test aims to determine the minimum sustenance needed to stay reasonably healthy and how long a man can live on it, with penalties including extended sick leave for those failing to endure the rations.
Four persons were injured in two crashes in Seal Beach last night and today. At Bay Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway a three-vehicle collision left Anne M. Francke 28 of 112 West Rey Avenue, Rud San Dies, and Allenene Gustafson of 35 Ontario Avenue as passengers for Charles R. Fore of 2112 West Ocean Boulevard. driver Willa Mitcham 48 of Sunset Beach was uninjured. A separate crash on Ocean Avenue and Electric Street left sailor T. Chaus aboard the U S S Oberon injured as his car struck Francke and Gustafson. the vehicle, reported stolen from James J. Fox of 2828 East First Street, was involved.
MOSCOW April 3 Soviet Tass dispatch says United States monopolies seek huge profits from the new armament program. It cites American newspapers and magazines noting anticipated appropriations for advanced weapons and development.
The Army released the names of four American soldiers killed Wednesday in a fire near Pusan. The fallen are Nicholas T. Di Fabio of Philadelphia Pfc. Robert Munoz of New York Warren O. While of Robert and Pig?
New York hosts a spring circus opening April 7 after authorities chased hundreds of youngsters who scrambled onto freight cars to glimpse 400 animals including three elephants. The show, linked to Barnum and Ringling, moves from a Bronx railway incident to Garten for its season through May.
Albany April 3 The Liberal party state chairman A L Berley urged a draft Eisenhower for the presidency at an Americas for Democratic Action convention. Berle said Eisenhower could not be expected to give the final word on availability, but no one is big enough to decline a fair nomination in a crisis. He opposed Nichovals and praised Wallace as a plain trailer to them. Delegates were asked to endorse a presidential candidate for the guidance of the national party, meeting in Pittsburgh next Saturday.
New York dispatch reports a Baptist minister from Atlanta suing heavyweight boxer Joe Louis for $500,000 in alienation of affections against Louis and the man named by the suit. The minister claims Louis destroyed the minister’s marriage by drawing the wife away. Louis and the woman deny the charge as false. The plaintiff, Rev Matthew Faulkner, alleges Louis acted during a European boxing tour and after a long separation, with the wife Nattie Carle Faulkner living apart with two children. Louis denies wrongdoing and plans to return to the United States next week.
Local briefs record an upcoming social hosted by the Spanish War Veterans auxiliary at Veterans Memorias tonight at 7.4 oclock with 728 Elm Ave social participants invited. Also reported are a fur coat theft valued at missing dollars, clothing and camera theft at an apartment on Suptline Fl and other minor incidents across Mor Hs. Roth Beverly Als provided a statement to the police yesterday.
Ex King Mihai stays at the King ranch as a guest of the Kieberg family in Kingsville Texas. He observed a cattle roundup during his visit and plans to join a Mexican dinner today.
Five people were injured early today at 1:45 a m on Seyulveda freeway near Wilmington Avenue when a car carrying Donald W Osile 25 of PW struck the rear of a truck driven by David Miller 43 of Los Angeles. Miller and Osile were injured and Osile was jailed on drunk driving charges. The injured were admitted to Harbor General Hospital including Selmer Adams 28 of 155 Bey groft Avenue Eileen Johnson 24 Virginia Walters 4 Shirley Warren 27 and 24 of 907 Gsaai ve.
Estate of Mrs. Nora Thompson sells 77 cocker spaniels at public auction in Santa Barbara after her death. Administrator L A Putie authorized sale to cover a city tax bill. Dogs sold to new owners with prices ranging widely as buyers included families and individuals.
In Honolulu April 3, the Honolulu Advertiser reported a secret Navy atom task force weighed the Eniwetok test, possibly involving guided missiles and atomic warheads. The piece noted a Russian ship observed near Honolulu harbor and suggested testing phases and observers linked to Eniwetok and the Pacific threat.
Milwaukee April 3 Stassen expands effort to win Wisconsin and Iowa delegates amid a three way GOP fight for 27 Wisconsin votes. Dewey silent on delegates while MacArthur hints at possible candidacy. Eisenhower mentioned in context of race, MacArthur and Stassen seek party backing as Trump era issues swirl.
Sacramento April 3 A state Senate committee on lineal governmental agencies studied two plans for water figure between the Bay of Los Angeles and Mono and Inyo Counties. Both drafts of federal legislation would open Dubie lands around Owens Lake while guaranteeing Los Angeles existing water rights. Bills differ over fees and the citys objections to opening, seen as a test of water rights and development.
A six month old baby died when a fire tore through an apartment in downtown Salt Lake City today. The infant's father and a three year old sister were seriously injured while attempting to rescue the child. Local authorities and firefighters responded to the blaze.
Washington reports the agriculture department bought 2 700 pounds of rice for aid as the program began last October. Purchases include 577 400 pounds of southern rice with totals reaching 243 640 900 pounds for the week, highlighting the scale of relief efforts and funding.
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