Pepper Seeks Unified Health Plan With Expanded Programs
Sen Pepper of Florida and two colleagues push President Truman for a broad health package. They want a single omnibus bill including universal health insurance, hospital expansion, medical research, medical schools aid, nurse recruitment, dental program, and public health service expansion financed by payroll taxes. They warn against piecemeal action and expect progress in the 81st Congress.
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Florida
Truman
Pepper
Murray
Humphrey
Oscar R. Ewing
Ewing
Penner
U. S. Public Health Service
Congress
American Medical Association
Farmers Admit 80th Congress Had Some Good Tax Changes
Monroe's attorneys in the final week of tax returns hear farmers acknowledge that the 80th Congress enacted changes in exemptions and allowances leading to lower bills for some taxpayers, despite high incomes. The reaction to Truman’s tax push may shift if the new Congress agrees. Also noted is the daily transit figure of 7,000 people boarding street cars and buses in the United States and Canada.
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Monroe
Mr. Truman
Lafayette Deficit Reported For 1948 Budget
Lafayette County faces an overdraft of 105,985.05 dollars for 1948 disclosed at the January supervisors session. To cover a shortfall through March 15 the board plans a 40,000 dollar loan from First National Bank of Darlington. Departments listed overdrafted include courthouse maintenance sheriff and highway with explanations ranging from tight budgets to bad winter costs.
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Darlington
Lafayette
County Board of Supervisors
First National Bank of
Court House
Sheriff’s Office
Highway Department
Charles O’connell
Superviros Elmer Wamstad
Blanchardville
George E. Alderson
Budget Watch Takes Center Stage for Town Meeting
Officials announce a push to monitor expenditures and trim nonessential spending to stay within a strict budget. Community leaders urge vigilance, citing projected pressures from inflation and rising service costs.
State Man Sentenced For Violation of Draft
John Mansavage 28 of Plover Wisconsin was sentenced to one year and a day in prison for failing to report for induction. He reported to the Chicago center on June 27 1946 but left after tests and had been 4-E in 1942 for religious reasons before being reclassified 1-A in 1945 and ordered to report. His attorney said the case would go to the U S circuit court of appeals.
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Chicago
John Mansavage
Plover
Wis
Mansavage
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kaiser-Frazer Slashes Car Production
Detroit Kaiser-Frazer Corp. ordered a production cut after hinting earlier in a complaint against credit restrictions. The move follows government anti inflation limits on installment buying.
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Detroit — (P
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Automobile Company
Ex Convict Tracked Down After 16 Years On Run
Ray Sagendorph aged 41 was arrested on parole violation after evading authorities for 16 years. Convicted of armed robbery in Cook County on November 27, 1927, he was paroled from Pontiac State Prison in March 1932 and left Chicago in defiance. He reportedly spoke with the FBI and local police over the years. A farm near Capron, northeast of Rockford, was where he was captured. He had telephoned Pontiac prison to ask if he was still wanted after a drink.
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Rockford
Ill
Ray Sagendorph
Seiz
Capron
Cook County
Pontiac State Prison
Chicago
FBI
Pontiac
About six thousand moth species in America reported
A historical note states there are roughly 6,000 moth species in America, reflecting biodiversity within the insect order Lepidoptera and its regional variety across diverse habitats.
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America
Bombing Rocks Cairo Police Square
An explosion in a Cairo square killed at least one person and injured 16, with 15 treated at a government hospital. Police say at least 10 of the wounded were police officers.
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Cairo
Egypt
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18Th Avenue
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Chaser
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Nestle
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Kundert
Elmer Cash and Carry
Ment
Ford Hopkins
Blumer and Kempfert Pharmacy
Bente
Winter Savings
D Local Trademarks, Inc
Swift
Idaho
Clover Farm
Ige
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Beauty
South Wayne
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