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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

5

Japan must reforest to solve pulpwood shortage

Harold E. Murdock of General MacArthur's forestry division says Japan cannot rely on imports to ease its pulpwood scarcity. Reforestation is Japan's only solution. He recently returned from Montreal where he attended a FAO UN conference on pulpwood issues.

Tokyo Japan Harold E. Murdock General MacArthur Natural Resources Section Montreal Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Vandenberg Faces Push For GOP Foreign Policy Attacks

In Washington on December 8, Republicans pressure Senator Vandenberg to steer GOP attacks on the administration’s China Spain and Israel policies. With Dulles defeated in New York, party leaders seek sharper critique while maintaining bipartisan foreign policy.

Washington Vandenberg R-Mich China Spain Israel Michigan Brewster Maine Knowland Senator Dulles RN Y Herbert H. Lehman New York Dulles Lehman Taft Ohio Malone R-Nev Jenner

Tax claim against Frank Nitti upheld in federal court

A federal tax court in Washington upheld the government's 441,237 claim for income Nitti evaded and penalties from labor racketeering and gambling ventures. The decision notes Nitti killed himself in March 1943 after indictment. associates Browne and Bioff faced similar charges. The ruling finds wife liable up to 125,000 while son escapes liability. references warded assets include 146,490 in holdings, 29,970 to son, and 125,000 to wife.

Federal Chicago Frank Nitti Revenue Bureau Nitti Frank Nitto George Browne Browne William Bioff Bioff Joseph

Retail sales in Biloxi rise in October

The Commerce Department reports Biloxi Mississippi among four southeast cities showing an increase in October retail sales in independent stores from the year earlier, with a nine percent gain. Augusta leads southeast gains at 11 percent, while Savannah and Kingsport post one percent gains.

Atlanta Biloxi Miss Commerce Department Augusta Savannah Kingsport Tenn Johnson City Birmingham Gulfport Bistol Coahoma and Quitman Clarksdale Chilton-Perry Area Alabama Coahoma-Quitman County Mississippi Marrison-Stone Counties

Medical dues decision near in AMA to fund fight

Washington December 8. A decision looms on whether American Medical Association members will pay annual dues up to 25 dollars to bolster finances for all activities including opposition to socialized medicine. About 120000 of 141000 members would pay, yielding roughly 3 million dollars, with retired doctors exempted.

Frank Carey Washington American Medical Association House of Delegates Board of Trustees Francis Borzell Philadelphia A. M Borzell

Senator Douglas outlines substitute to Truman health plan

Senator Douglas proposed a national education program and a substitute system to cover medical costs. The plan would pay costs above thresholds tied to family income, with up to 150 dollars per year or five percent of income, whichever is smaller. Financing comes from a payroll tax of about one percent shared equally by employer and employee.

Nance Douglas D.-Inl Truman

Reed G Barton flatware lines and pricing snippet

A fragmented OCR snippet lists Reed G Barton flatware items and prices including ice spoons forks and tomato servers. Brands referenced include Francis First French Renaissance Moarsborough Burgundy and general figures like 66.00 50.80 and 53.60 with assorted percentages and repeats.

Ice Rere Reas Sdabo Soars Atefss I Os Alee Ss If Francis First French Renaissance Moarsborough Burgundy Lee

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