Excess Levy on Individual Profits and Sales Tax Eyed
Washington Aug 15 Congress weighs a 1951 supertax on individual incomes tied to Korean War gains and considers a national sales tax or transaction levy. The Senate finance committee orders staff to study excises on non essentials while signaling a probable excess profits tax for corporations in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Senate
Nance Committee
George
D.ga
Truman
Hoey
D.-Ga
Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Claim Your Cookbooks at Convenient Locations
A list of numerous markets and stores offering cookbook pickups or sales. Entries include Buy-Rite Market, Californian, Dodd's Market, Dollar Markets, Market 1390, Gayhe Market, Swan, Swenson's, Thriftimart, Broadway Food Market, Remey's Market, Zheten's Market, Valley Markets, and Virginia Country Market among others. The dense directory suggests widespread availability across multiple neighborhoods and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thriftimart
Broadway
Broadway Remey
Halbert
Zheten
Long Beech
Valut-Marts
Oth
Ampetts
Anahelm Virginia Country Met
Sve
Sen Antonio
Helmet mix up ends with tragic find in Korea
In Korea with the U S First Cavalry Division, Corporal James Moore from Pleasant City, Ohio, died when a helmet taken after a night of bitter fighting was found to bear his own name. A replacement helmet, mismatched and bullet-dented, implies he was the fallen wearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. First Cavalry
Korea
James Bloore
Pleasant City
Ohio
Moore
James Moore
Packard Strike Shuts Plant as 300,000 Rail Workers Threaten Walkout
United Press reports the Packard Motor Company plant in Detroit halted production as the UAW walked out at midnight. About 8,000 employees were idled as negotiations stalled over pensions and insurance. Rail and train unions threaten a nationwide strike unless talks break, while officials say progress was made after a White House meeting. Other labor actions include AFL chemical workers returning to work in Binghamton and Canadian arsenals workers planning a strike in Toronto near machines guns for the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
C.I. O
United Auto Workers
Packard Motor Company
Detroit
Packard
C. Wayne Brownell
Chrysler Corporation
Washington
Brotherhoods of
White House
John R. Steelman
W. Park Kennedy
Trainmen's Union
Truman
Kennedy
Roy O. Hughes
Conductors Union
Steelman
A. F. L. International Chemical
Ansco Photographic Products
Binghamton
Shipping Department
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co
Amsterdam
Toronto
Ont
United Mine Workers
Canadian Arsenals
Canada
Hamilton
Reynolds Body Believed Near Whitney Peak
LONE PINE Aug 14 AP Young Christopher Reynolds may lie dead near Mt Whitney summit 300 feet away as a search party on the perilous east face investigates a faded shirt sighted by Harold Gates. Fellow climber Steven Wasserman’s body was found at 11,500 feet, leaving questions about the rope fray and the fate of the tobacco heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Pine
Christopher Reynolds
Mt. Whitney
Harold Gates
Gates
Keeler Needle
Mt Whitney
Libby Holman
New York
Paris
4& Nephew
Christopher
Reynolds
Steven Wasserman
William Stix Wasserman
Young Wasserman
Wasserman
Sierra Mountain Climbing Club
Matterhorn
Cerpe Gordo
Harvard
Long Beach Lifeguards Post Ocean Stats and Temperatures
Tides and temperatures report from the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and tide highs and lows for the day. Water temperature is 65 degrees with small breakers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
Wesses
India Plan for Tiny Nations to Get Peace Formula Examined
The Security Council debated an Indian proposal to allow six elected nonpermanent members to pursue a peaceful Korea settlement in private sessions. Western nations welcomed the idea in principle while seeking more details, as Malik faced criticism for presiding over council debates amid sharp exchanges with Russia and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Security Council
Sir Benegal N. Rau
Korea
France
Britain
United States
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
Council Westerna
Malik
Jean Chauvel
Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Arne Sunde
U. S. Senate
Marshall
U. N
Vietnam
Far East
Chanvel
U'Tt
Rau
Russian plot report from Tientsin outlined
A Russian news agency dispatch from Tientsin said underground groups plotting to overthrow Communist rule in China were found there. The Tass story named twenty five members of the Anti Communist National Salvation Army centered in Tsinan and Tientsin with leader Li Yu Tung reported to be in Hong Kong, a British colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tientsin
China
National Salvation Army
Tass
Tsinan
Li Yu-Tung
Hong Kong
South China Coast
Junior Goldman to Be Married in Berkeley
BERKELEY Aug 15 Jeanne Goldwyn Jr. son of a movie magnate and Jennifer Howard daughter of the late Sidney Howard will be married here tomorrow at the home of the bride's uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Duncan McDuffie. The couple plan a honeymoon in Carmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Jeanne Goldwyn Jr
Jennifer Howard
Sidney Howard
Carmel
Mra
Duncan i' McDuffie
Dissolution of Indonesian Republic Opens New Unitary State
President Soekarno presides over the dissolution of the five year old Indonesian Republic to form a single central government. Jakarta proclaims a new Republic of Indonesia replacing the United States of Indonesia, ending a federal system that once included 16 states. Fifty Jogjakarta parliamentary members move to Jakarta to join the new Parliament, amid abolishment of the U S S lower house and senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jogiakarta
Indonesia
Soekarno
Jakarta
Republic of Indonesia
United States of Indonesia
Jogjakarta
Elr
Senate
Britain Defeated in Fight on Pool of Europe Steel
Strasbourg reports Britain faces a losing battle over the Schuman plan to pool Western Europe's steel and coal output. British Laborites and Conservatives push for national vetoes and safeguards, while 14 nations in the European council seek centralized authority. West Germany supports Schuman with caveats on production limits and equal rights, amid British opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
France
Britain
Europe
Schuman
Western
European Council
Consultative Assembly
West Germany
Robert Schuman
Umita
Germany
Maurice Edelman Irterday
North Koreans use blackface trick in Korea raid
A six man group of North Korean guerrillas slipped through American lines in Korea using blackface deception. Maj. Horace Konaho reported seeing two men in US uniforms with hidden hands, plus four North Koreans. Two guerrillas later found dead, captured hunger and injury reveal their dire condition. Interpreters seek more details as few guerrillas are captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. 24Th
Korea
Horace Konaho
Los Angeles
24Th Regiment
Gebrmanb
Italy
Itanew
Superman
Cpl
David Brown Jr
Houston
Texas
Fie
Joseph Holmes
Jamestown
N. Y
Lavon Smith
Austin
Turbine engines eyed for cars as future power
W M Brown, chief engineer for Kenworth, told 300 delegates at a west coast automotive engineers meeting that high speed gas turbine engines will replace piston engines in cars. Turbines burn cheap fuel, weigh a tenth as much, and have far fewer moving parts and no vibration. Other engineers predicted turbines could be common in passenger autos within six to eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
W. M. Brown
Enelheer
Kenworth
West Coast
Society of Automotive Engineers
Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jim Upfieldlett
Fetton McFarlane
Upfield
van Nuys
Pismo Beach
McFarlane
San Fernando
Associated Press
Francis M. LE May
W. Witew
Best Werdiew
Mein
Bouck
DODD
Foon Sowl
Atlantis
Awe
Gayhe
Ian B
Grange ‘Atantic
Lochtars Hess
Mag-Mart B. Fomrte Int
Seat Douek
Arete
Orange
Say-Mart
Sante Swenson
Jovent
Celegram
Bok Cou
Weaver
C.I.O
National
Yasmin
Oakland
Jewall Crowell
Whitney Peak
Southern California
Beel
Paso Robles
San Pedro
Albuquerque
Grend Junetton
Biuth
Amarillo
Ledianaaie Aa Atlants
Roswell Bakeratiei Bimmarck
Sacramento
Ani
Knargitte
Brownsville
San Francisco
Seatle
Charleston
Spokane _ st
Chicago
Miaral
Tampa
Claveland
Weahlin
Danver
Omnes
North Platts
Willinton
Detratt
Duluth
Dodge City
Eureka
Philadelphia
Ft. Worth
Pittsburon
Fairbanks
Fresno
Portam
Ore
Galveston
Junior Goldman
Young Republic of Indonesia
Hutt
Assembly
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!