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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1948
Page
3
Questions and answers explain the new tax law passed by Congress. Payroll withholdings start May 1. many claim refunds later. Splitting income between spouses does not change withholding. Exemptions for age blind and dependents vary, with rules and forms to file before May 1. Some March 15 estimators must adjust June 15 payments as tax levels shift.
Rotary International District 107 delegates from Southern California Nevada and Arizona arrive by steamer yacht and air for the annual conference hosted by Avalon Rotary. About 66 clubs with 4206 members attend as Arch Laurance and District Governor Harshman oversee sessions at the Casino and Island Hotel with meals in the Terrace Room and awards to visiting clubs.
Amid Russian orders blocking movement in Berlin, freight and passenger trains face inspection limits, and a food airlift resumes to sustain 25,000 soldiers and civilians from Allied forces. U S planes carry in supplies from Frankfurt as tensions rise among four power authorities and German observers watch closely.
Helsinki April 3 Finns struggle over a Soviet backed friendship and security pact with Russia. President Paasikivi held cabinet and advisers after two defectors returned from Moscow. Parliament opposes military clauses, risking further delays and possible strain on negotiations.
Beverly Hills chapter of the American Veterans Committee faced a heated open meeting as Rogers accused state organizations of Communist domination. He urged members to resign and claimed to have seen Communists at work within the chapter, while others urged for more proof and some defended his stance.
ST PAUL April 3 GE Jung Shee a Chinese woman separated from her husband for 36 years by immigration laws will inherit an estate worth nearly 18000 600000 in Chinese money federal officials said today Lin Young her late husband came to this country in 1912 worked as a cook and saved money He left U S currency in two boxes with his wife as sole heir federal authorities said the estate will be sent to Mrs Lin and is valued in black market Chinese currency
Pasadena plans a Monday military parade featuring SCOO Army Navy Marines and coast guards along with veterans groups on Army Day eve. Commanding officer Russell W. Miller of the San Gabriel Valley area said the event starts at 6 p.m. with high officials including Vice Admiral William Monroe and Major Daniel H. Hundeleoch among the participants.
General Lucius D Gray ordered troops to seal the Soviet military administration building in Berlin during a tense stand off. Russian officers and guards faced entry denial as U S and Soviet authorities weighed steps with Clay authority. Barricaded entrances, bayoneted guards, and armed sentries framed a quiet but tense shift in the occupation zone.
New York April 3 soldiers at Welfare Island New York City undergo a strict Army diet test with bans on washing shaving and brushing teeth to measure the minimum water and food sufficient for survival. The test prescribes water and biscuits only and those who fail receive extra sick leave while compliant men may receive six weeks of one pound biscuits daily and three glasses of water.
Police reported four people injured in two traffic crashes in Seal Beach early today. One crash on Bay Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway involved passengers under Charles Fore and others. A second crash on Ocean Avenue near Electric Avenue injured additional occupants. the vehicle owner James P. Fox had earlier reported a theft.
Moscow dispatch cites two Soviet papers via Tass claiming United States monopolies expect large profits from the government armament program. It says American newspapers and magazines note industrials anticipate special appropriations for airplanes and vapors to ease a crisis.
The Army released the names of four American soldiers who died in a bar racks fire near Pusan on Wednesday. They are Seu Nichalna T. Di Fabb of Philadelphia, Pfc. Robert K. Lee of Salem, Ind, Pte Louis A. Munoz of New York, and Pvt Warren O. Wille of Robert.
New York welcomes the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus as 31 sleek acts and 400 animals arrive by Bronx rail yard. Children scramble near freight cars as authorities wrestle them away. elephants lumber across onlookers. The show heads to Madison Square Garden to open its season expected to run from April to May 9.
New York April 3 A Baptist pastor Rev Matthew Faulkner of Atlanta sues boxing champion Joe Louis for six hundred dollars claiming alienation of his wife Nattie Carle Faulkner The plaintiff alleges Louis and the wife conspired to destroy the pastor’s marriage while Louis is abroad on a European tour Mrs Faulkner says she has lived apart from the preacher for two years with two sons The case centers on alleged infidelity claims but the suit contains no explicit charges of infidelity
Installation of officers for the Rusia!-William McKinley Auxiliacy 27 and United Veterans will be at Veterans Memorial at 7:30 p.m. The Setar Society social event is at 9 p.m. on Al Bridah Avenue. A gray fox was stolen from an unlocked car on 1ath Street and American Avenue. Beverly Hills burglary report notes a theft from Mrs June C Sessiona at 52 Surfline Place.
Ex King Mihai travels to Gsville Texas as guest of the Kieberg family at their King Ranch dinner. A Mexican meal is planned with the former monarch attending the ranch gathering and socializing with local hosts.
In Albany on April 3, Ay A Berle Tra state chairman of the Liberal party urged that General Dwight D. Eisenhower could not be expected to commit now to a Presidential bid. He argued that no man is too big or too small to accept a nomination in a crisis. Berle criticized Fey A Wallace as a traitor to liberals and noted the 20 delegates were to endorse a candidate for the ACLA national board meeting in Pittsburgh next Saturday.
Five residents of Long Beach were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Sepulveda Boulevard near Wilmington Avenue. Donald W. Oslie, 24, of 120 West Worth Street, was in the rear of a tank truck driven by David Miller, 43, of Los Angeles. Miller’s vehicle struck the auto carrying Miller and five injured occupants. Miller was uninjured. One person was jailed on drunk driving charges. The injured were taken to Harbor General Hospital and include Selmer Adams, 23. Eileen Johnson, 24. Vielma Walters, 21. Shirley Warren, 27. and Floyd Scott, 24.
Santa Barbara reports that following the death of Mrs. Nora Thompson, her dogs were auctioned to settle expenses. Public administrator L. A. Gammilli supervised the sale to alleviate city costs and pay bills. Female puppies sold for $10 each and full-grown dogs up to $50. children helped select pets for their parents.
Sacramento Apel 2 A state Senate committee will study two federal bill drafts on water dispute among Los Angeles, Mono, Inyo Counties. Both drafts would allow opening public land around Cavens and Mona lakes while guaranteeing Los Angeles water rights. LA opposes land opening. counties support it for development. The committee will review Thursday in a continuing session.
Honolulu reports say a supposed Navy task force near Eniwetok showed signs of testing weapons with potential atomic components. The Advertiser cites possible two week preparatory phases and mentions ships, submarines, and personnel linked to Eniwetok operations.
Milwaukee dispatch describes Harold Stassen's Iowa and Maine delegate signals as he rebuilds momentum in Wisconsin's Republican contest. Dewey and MacArthur supporters clash over backing while Maine's delegation hints shift, with Ike’s possible convention path debated amid race talk and policy tension.
Publication and owner of radio stations in Arizona and Chicago, Davanel Butler died Tuesday at age syear following complications from a fall near his grave site. Attendees at the funeral yesterday included associates and business partners. The long time broadcaster led multiple stations and influenced regional radio.
A child died and a man and his sister were severely burned when a downtown cafe burst into flames. The incident, reported in April, involved Harry Tauteul attempting to rescue his infant son in the Jenny Cafe blaze.
The Agriculture Department bought 2,000,000 pounds of California rice for foreign aid this week, increasing total purchases since the program began on October 1 to 243,690,500 pounds. The week’s buys included 4,372 ten pound lots of southern rice.
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