Pennsylvania Enacts Broad Local Tax Scheme
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania lawmakers approve a sweeping local tax plan allowing municipalities to tax services and privileges not previously taxed. Gov James D. encourages voter accountability by letting residents decide if local bodies provide needed services and fund them locally. The measure aims to restore power to communities while prompting debate among rural and urban legislators.
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Peace Comes Back to Site of 1943 Hell
In Albano Italy locals recall the Allied D Day style assault five years past as Canadian and British troops crossed the Strait of Messina. Allied forces advancing against light German opposition faced heavy resistance before securing Salerno and driving toward Naples.
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Oil wells and plants hit new production records in week
The week saw U S oil wells and plants set production records while other sectors eased. Weather improved after a hot spell and retail sales dipped for the first time in months. Builders stepped up activity with $146.8 million in new contracts and residential permits rising in August. Electric output reached a wartime high and crude oil daily production topped 5.53 million barrels as industry leaders highlighted capacity to meet rising demand.
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Fragmented Echoes Of War In A Rural Italian Landscape
Readable passages describe a hillside scene with German pillboxes, a rusting battlefield strewn with remnants, and the memory of conflict fading as reconstruction moves briskly. Images include a peaceful farmer, wrecked signs of war, and cemeteries with white crosses near Paestrum.
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Italy
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Pope Pius XII Faces Strenuous Day at Vatican
At age 72 Pope Pius XII, fatigued yet prepared, plans a strenuous Sunday. He will travel from Castel Gandolfo to greet about 250000 Catholic girls on a pilgrimage to the Eternal City and deliver a radio address to the German people.
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Airmen Buried in French Cemetery After Loss in War
Report from La Chapelley Champigny France dated Sept 4 describes the burial of airmen killed in action. The ceremony occurred at a cemetery near Séraelas State Villa about 6 miles south of Paris as a warplane incident is noted with sparse details.
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Riverside Search For Missing Gypsum Co Cashier
Police in Riverside California hunted for U S Gypsum Co cashier Tommy Thompson and $22 payroll vanished yesterday from Midland. Sheriff’s Capt Paul Pierce said Thompson received payroll from Midland post office and has not been seen since. A company car found at Rice Abor t twenty miles north of Midland prompted officials to seek payroll theft charges.
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New Wells Boost City Royalties in Harbor Area
Four new wells in the Washington field harbor area added about 10 barrels a day to the city royalties. Richfield Oil Corp reports two slantdrilled wells A-73 and A-9 producing 260 and 200 barrels respectively. Long Beach Oil Development Co completed No. 61 and No. 63 in Ranger and lower terminal, each yielding 250 barrels. Standard Oil plans sale of Dominguez property near Avalon Boulevard.
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Weekly Market Comment on Decade Patterns and Cycles
The weekly note describes a long running market pattern with low moods early in each decade and cyclical peaks late in each decade. It highlights repeating eight and eight year cycles that trend upward from the first quarter of the eighth year into the latter nine months, tracing back to 1898 with reference to the Jones Industrial average.
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Economic commentary on postwar inflation and markets
The article analyzes World War I debt and postwar inflation, noting price rises versus wages, and discusses broad market indicators. It references drilling activity, oil operations in Washington and California, and remarks from industry figures about contract drilling and production.
Six Seek Fliers Bodies in Ice
Fresno reports six Army mountaineers and civilian guides depart Florence to Darwin Glacier to recover bodies of fliers from a 1942 crash. Led by Capt R F Sulzbached, they face 14 feet of ice and a multi day mission with pack animals and equipment to reach the site in the High Sierra northeast of Darwin.
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Rotary to Hear N A M Speaker on Enterprise
Rotary schedules N A M speaker Dale E Zink to discuss Advertising and Marketing for the Days Ahead at the New Masonic Temple. Pacific Southwest manager Phil Holle will introduce the speaker as part of a busy slate of club programs featuring business leaders and regional topics.
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Cleveland Of Co. completes David No 1 well at Kern River
Cleveland Oil Company reports the David No 1 well at Kern River reached 1200 feet and produced a daily yield of SG barrels with ld gravity from its depth.
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Scouts Fire Up Pancake Feast at Local Festival
Scouts in PARK RIDGE hosted a pancake fundraiser drawing about 30,000 attendees for a community festival. Roy Scott led volunteers in cooking and serving as attendees enjoyed food and cheer.
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