Tobacco-tax Action Held Up in Senate
Senate debate stalls a proposed tobacco tax amid partisan questions and procedural delays. Officials and lobbyists warn of revenue impacts and health costs, while critics urge quicker action on the measure.
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1950
Page
2
Senate debate stalls a proposed tobacco tax amid partisan questions and procedural delays. Officials and lobbyists warn of revenue impacts and health costs, while critics urge quicker action on the measure.
Fragmentary text reports a maritime incident with a ship feared lost, later rescued after an explosion or blast. The page mentions rescue efforts and unstable fate of crew, with limited readable names or places. Further details are unclear in the OCR.
In a turbulent case amid unclear motives, investigators pursue fresh lines of inquiry after a mother of ten is slain. Details remain scarce as authorities urge patience while tracing a web of potential leads and witnesses.
Fragmentary notes describe a religious festival at NW ELI with mentions of people and dates unclear. The garbled text lists possible participants and a question of timing, but specific actions or outcomes are not discernible. Further readable details are needed to form a complete summary.
A broad winter weather system moves in from the Rockies, bringing cold air and accumulating snow across the region. Forecasters expect slick travel, sharp temperature drops, and increasing wind chills as conditions tighten from higher elevations toward lowlands.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a political naming dispute. The text lists disjointed phrases and names, with no clear event, date, or participants readable enough to establish a factual summary. No verifiable entities or outcomes are present to confirm a reportable item.
Fragmentary text notes Binaggio advocating for open gaming. Mentions Preelient and Silman with unclear roles. Possible references to web content and unnamed opponents. The OCR text is garbled, hindering precise details or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled line with no clear names places dates or events. No coherent factual content available to summarize into a proper news item.
An outbreak among students in Turkey was halted by health authorities. Officials reported containment measures taken at the university and surrounding areas, with no further spread anticipated.
A partial clipping mentions the chamber and events in Atlantic City urging courteous behavior toward visitors. The readable text references a drive or campaign and notes a polite, welcoming stance, though details are fragmentary and names are unclear.
Local notice states alligators must be relocated to a zoo facility. The directive urges owners to surrender the animals to approved wildlife centers by a specified deadline to ensure humane care and compliance with regulations.
An Avon hospital attendant describes a curious scene involving a rat cart and waste disposal within the facility. The account highlights unusual details about the carts and their contents, raising questions about handling and cleanliness.
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