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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

13

Editorial: Taxing Tax Exempt Firms Fights Inequality

The federal government could gain over a billion dollars yearly by taxing four kinds of tax exempt businesses like ordinary corporations. Co operatives government owned ventures educational groups and labor unions all escape income tax. A bill by Rep Mason aims to tax these entities to restore fairness and revenue.

Congress Internal Revenue Department Rep Mason Ilinois Rep. Mason Republic

March of Dimes drive urged for Long Beach

Long Beach residents are urged to support the March of Dimes campaign. Over 200 local cases received care last year, with 111 new cases and expenses rising to 102 750 dollars. The fund supports research and grants, and this year collections will be made citywide ahead of a Jan 30 show at the Municipal Auditorium.

Long Beach National Foundation For National Foundation National Fund For General Research Municipal Pine Ave

Taft seen as human campaigner in Ohio grassroots tour

Observers note Sen. Robert A Taft softened image on a grassroots swing through Ohio. Look Magazine’s William H Mylander calls Taft a bright star in the Republican sky and says his warmth and plain talking won voters. The piece cites Dewey’s Oregon 1948 pivot as a similar personality turning point in politics.

Robert A. Taft Ohio Look Magazine William H. Mylander Taft Oregon Thomas E. Dewey Harold Stassen Dewey Stassen

Perils Beset Launching of India Republic

New Delhi faces a risky start as Nehru’s government rejects astrologers’ warnings that January 26 1950 is inauspicious for the republic. Despite doubts over food self sufficiency by 1951 and regional rivalries, leaders insist now or never to build a unified, democratic state amid sectarian and extremist pressures.

New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Republic of India India Nehru

Independent Republicans Face Troubles in Primary Contests

The piece argues the Republican Party is in a struggle to define a policy and regain vitality. It highlights Senate independents Tobey of New Hampshire and Morse of Oregon as focal points, with Powell challenging Tobey and Morse criticized for cross‑party votes. Oregon’s Labor liberal current and internal party tensions are noted, alongside past independents like Aiken and Borah as a tradition the party confronts.

Washington Charles Tobey New Hampshire Wayne Morse Oregon A.ublican J. Wealey Powell New Hampshire Styles Bridges Powell Bridges Morse Leland Olds Federal Power Commission Mas L. Gatch Pacific Tobey Democratic Party Richard L. Neuberger Neuberger Columbia Valley Authority George Aiken Vermont Norris Nebraska Lafollette Wisconsin Borah Idaho Jos. i United Fuat Ty Pate

Row Over Plane Fleet Vital to Formosa

Washington reports a British court case in Hong Kong may decide Formosa's fate. Major General Claire Chennault heads a civil air transport effort to block Communist possession of TDC-4 planes and related arms. Donovan acts as liaison, filing motions in international law as Nationalists race to delay shipments and avert invasion.

Washington Formosa Hong Kong Aye Ceneral P ‘Oce Tae Keawei Steer Essoa Nasonalita Ime Eine China National Aviation Cooperation Claire Chennault Bow Civil Alransport Corporation CNAC CATS Donovan Chennault Ptruggie Van Hongkong Supreme Court Susanit

There Was A Frightened Lad In Velvet Coat And Knickers

A fragment from Just Folks by E A Guest recalls a frightened boy around sixty years ago in a velvet coat and knickers. The memory opens with a white collar and a large bow tied by his mother, noting he learned a poem for Sunday school and later forgets its lines, ending with the hint that the boy was L.

Ten Years Ago Today Flood District Spuds at Noon

Ten years ago today a flood control district project was to be started at noon with city county and Continental Corporation officials watching. American Legion posts of the 19th District would arrive in Long Beach to celebrate the district’s 14th anniversary hosted by Arthur L. Peterson Post 27.

Continental Corporation American Legion Long Beach Arthur L. Peterson J. Mortimer Clark Long Beach Realty Board G. L. Buck City Planning Commission Warren B. Davis Long Bead Pacific Coast Lewis Thurber Guild Paston First Methodist Church United States

2100 2100 Single Copy Announcement

A fragmented notice lists 2100 as price and date details for a Sunday issue. Mentions 5 cent copies and exclusive access at a location near Lame Bosch with unclear attribution. References various dates and offices, but the core fact remains a publishing or distribution note for a Sunday edition.

Lame Bosch

Public Readers' Opinions on Forum Current Affairs

Letters from the public on general interest topics are invited by Telegram with a 250 word limit and a right to condense. Anonymous submissions are not published.

College football needs coaches and diplomats unite

The Portland Oregonian notes the necessity of college football to train coaches while acknowledging diplomats are essential to handle diplomatic incidents.

Portland Oregonian

Heartfelt Ode to Love and Devotion

A lyrical dedication expresses deep affection and unwavering commitment. The speaker praises gentleness wistful eyes and sweet phrases, calling the beloved tomorrow's melody and the music of today. The tribute vows cherishing beyond the world, faith and hope guiding every action, and unique worth unmatched by others.

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