Sabath Urges Truman To Reconsider Electoral College Change
Washington AP Sabath urges Truman to revisit a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college warning it could shift power to the South. The proposal would allocate electoral votes by state populations, not winner takes all, needing two thirds House approval and ratification by 36 states. The Rules Committee plans a second hearing Wednesday.
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Early Hearing Promised On Payroll Probe
The House Rules Committee chair Sabath promised an early hearing on a resolution to investigate Congressional payrolls. Rep Burdick, who requested the hearing, argued no specific member is in mind, while noting concerns that the probe could reflect on House members. The push follows disclosures of spouses and relatives on payrolls and a prior salary kickback conviction of Thomas.
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Los Angeles Divorce Suit Filed Against Louis Hayward
Margaret Morrow Hayward a 38 year old Beverly Hills socialite filed for divorce from actor Louis Hayward charging cruelty They wed in 1946 and Hayward had divorced Ida Lupino in 1945
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Simplest Form Form 1040 A for 1949 Income Tax
Washington AP explains how to use Form 1040 A for 1949 returns. Rules cover income limits, eligible forms, W-2 receipts, and exemptions including blind or aged statuses. Details on dependents and who may claim them.
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National Cherry Pie Baking Contest Reaches Final Round
In Chicago twenty contestants from across the states compete in the final of the 1950 National Cherry Pie Baking Contest at the Morrison Hotel. Twenty pies are baked by twenty maids as the National Red Cherry Institute funds their trips and expenses. Betty Zimmerman of Heights Erie County is named among the contestants.
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Filing joint returns with Form 1040 A guidance
The notice explains that Form 1040 A is simple for a joint husband and wife return and both signatures are required. It references earlier stories in the series for detailed explanations on deductions exemptions and husband wife filing with Form 1040 A and notes a future look at the 1040 short form.
Divorce Granted for Actress Marose Chapman and G Bentley Ryan
Los Angeles AP reports actress Marose Chapman and Hollywood attorney G Bentley Ryan were granted a divorce after a brief marriage marked by "slight situations." Chapman said Ryan often left home when issues arose, at times staying away five weeks. they parted last December. She received a $10,000 settlement. The text drift mentions a miscopied line about one third of the continental United States being "stenst land."
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