Supreme Court Lets California School Tax Exemption Stand
The US Supreme Court refused to hear Paul W. Heisey’s challenge and let stand a California ruling that exempts nonprofit religious hospital and charitable group schools under provincial tax laws for noncollegiate grade education. The decision, 6-2 with Frankfurter dissent, upheld the exemption while noting other actions included denials of cases on unrelated matters.
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Supreme Court
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California Supreme Court
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Oakland
Calif
U. S. Supreme Court
Back Frankfurter
Warren
Accidental Death Report Links Nembutal To Dorsey
Fairfield County coroner said toxicology support confirms accidental death asphyxiation from undigested food particles and traces of nembutal found in Dor sey who was found dead in his Green house bedroom on November 26. Doctors say the amount was not large enough to be an overdose but could render him unconscious.
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Deer Hunter Attacked by Cougar Near Brighton Utah
Deer hunter Kirby Alen escaped with a scratched neck torn coat and damaged gun stock Sunday after a cougar leaped him in the Wasatch Mountains about 15 miles southeast of Salt Lake City. He shot and wounded the big cat in Big Cottonwood Canyon near the Brighton ski area, then stalked it briefly before it fled. A game warden advised leaving wounded cougars alone.
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Walnut Cans Highlight Fresh Flavor and Quality
Mrs. Jack Serina of Reseda praises Diamond Walnuts in vacuum sealed cans for lasting freshness. She notes the California crop offers plump halves and golden pieces, tasting better and staying crisp longer than other shelled walnuts. Ounce for ounce, they are a superior choice.
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Reseda
California
Cypriot Rebels Renew Bombing of British
Greek Cypriot rebels renewed bombing attacks on the British on Sunday as three soldiers were wounded in two blasts on the colonial island. Attacks had paused during Gov. Sir John Harding’s London talks on Cyprus constitutional proposals.
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Cyprus
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London
French air force seeks missing transport plane in Western Mediterranean
The French air force asks all ships in the western Mediterranean to search for a transport plane that disappeared Sunday with eight people aboard. The alert shows the navy and coast guard coordinating an immediate rescue effort across the sea region.
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Hiarshl
France
Mediterranean
Pay Boosts Backed for State Groups
California State Personnel Board recommended a general 5 percent salary increase for 74,800 civil service and state college employees and asked for 18.85 million dollars in the next budget plus five million for special adjustments. University of California staff under the Regents remains excluded. The board notes July 1 adjustments brought civil service and state college salaries closer to private industry, with private pay rising about 3.74 percent.
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Civil Service
California State Personnel Board
University of California
Board of Regents
Arabs Take Local Rule in Gaza Town Khan Yumis
Arabs placed under civil administration in Khan Yumis Gaza Strip by Israeli military authorities. It follows Gaza City and precedes civil handovers planned for two more towns as local government shifts under Israeli control.
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Jel Avivot
Israel
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Strip
Gaza City
United States to give Pakistan 275000 tons surplus grain
The United States promised Pakistan an additional 275000 tons of surplus food grains to meet current requirements, pledging aid to address urgent hunger needs in the region.
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Karachi
United States
Ike Calls Conference on Military Spending
President Eisenhower, in Augusta, plans to meet with Defense Secretary Wilson and others to discuss the administration's military spending for the 1957 fiscal year. Washington meetings with congressional leaders due December 13-14 are postponed as officials attend a NATO ministerial council in Paris. The president may extend his Augusta stay and resume talks with Nehru upon returning.
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Italy
Wilson
Washington
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White House
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Paris
NATO Ministerial Council
Good-Time Charlie Bladder Relief Ad Promises Fast Help
An old advertisement claims Dean's Pills ease bladder irritation and back and headaches. It markets a mild diuretic action, promises faster relief, and urges readers to buy the new economy size.
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Donn
Amateur and professional burglar ring sought
Police hunt a mixed gang of professionals and amateurs after a burglary of cash merchandise and narcotics from a drive store on Sunday. The safe was tracked by experts, but theft of merchandise suggests beginners accompanied the burglary trade.
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Ind
The Best Things Cannot Be Hurried Sermon Note
A December Reader's Digest feature by Harold Kohn warns that impatience harms individuals and families. It offers a remedy anchored by Phillips Brooks' idea that God remains unhurried, urging readers to slow down and reflect amid modern bustle.
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