Military Pay Increase Bill Passes and Senate Action Focus
The Senate approved a military pay raise costing about 300 million annually and moves to consider a separate executive pay bill urged by President Truman. A compromise plan seeks to cap increases, limiting raises above 15 thousand for most officials and setting White House aides salaries near 15 to 20 thousand.
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Senate
House
Truman
Barkey
Lucas
Illinois
Senator McFarland
D-Ariz
White House
Clark M. Clifford
Tax revision due for 1950 outlined in Washington
Washington AP says a general revision of federal tax laws is top priority for 1950 congressional action. It may create new taxes to balance the budget, while some expect possible excise tax reductions. House Speaker Rayburn urged action to clear the way for Ways and Means to tackle broad revisions early next year, noting deficit financing cannot continue indefinitely.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Rayburn
House
An &A
Ways and Means
Oklahoma Votes on Liquor Ban and Bond Issue
Oklahoma City voters will decide today on a constitutional amendment to repeal the 42 year prohibition in the state and a $36,000,000 bond issue for public buildings sponsored by Gov. Roy J. Turner.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
United States
Mississippi
Roy J. Turner
Community group meetings slated for Tuesday evening
Middletown co operative club meets at 6 30 p m at Manchester Hotel. Cancer Clinic opens at 7 p m at the hospital. Fraternal Order of Eagles gathers at 8 p m at the hall. North Middletown Fire Department holds its weekly meeting at 7 p m at the Fire House on Manchester Road. Middletown Camera Club meets at 8 p m in Armco Steel Research Lab conference room. SPEBSQA meets at 1 p m at the VFW. Wednesday noon meeting of Miami Chapter Ohio Society of Professional Engineers at the Manchester Hotel. Blythe Williams Post 231 holds regular session of House committee and executive board. American Legion meets at 7 30 p m at the hall. Holy Name men of St John Parish meet at 7 30 p m at the church.
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North Middletown
Middletown
Camera Club
Armco Steel Corporation Research Laboratory
Miami
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Manchester Hotel
House
Blythe- Williams Post
American Legion
Holy Name Men
St. John’s
Lion Cub Plays King of the Mountain
The article notes African lion cubs engaging in a game of king of the mountain, illustrating how cubs vie for high ground as one claims a spot and others challenge. Britannica describes this behavior as cubs compete for elevated perches.
New Marian Martin Pattern Book Ad with Fall and Winter Styles
Advertisement promotes Marian Martin sewing patterns for little girls with party dresses and schoolwear. Highlights pattern 9161 sizes 2 through 10, yardage details, and complete Sew Chart. Includes request to send coins and reader address details to The Middle Town Journal pattern department in New York.
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Marian Martin
The
Middletown Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
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John Chadwick
Middletown Co-operative Club
Order of Eagles
Spebsqa
VFW
N. Main ST
A. M
Freeman
Maid of Honor
Central Ave
Mars
South Main
G.C. Murphy Co
ERIE
W. T. Grant CO
Main ST
Joe Blose
Prop
SO Main ST
Arvin
Ates
WED. A. M
Jacquard
Rogers
Reeves
Jeweler Inc
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