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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1949

Page

9

Taxing church income and the 16th amendment

In this 1949 King Features Syndicate column the author argues the 16th amendment allows Congress to tax church income fully and warns that the exemption is a punitive privilege, not a right. The piece critiques religious influence on politics and notes Babe Ruth's 714 major league home runs.

Congress Henry Morgenthau Morgenthau Washington Henry Wallace King Features Syndicate, Inc Babe Ruth

Water shortage prompts school pool closings and city rationing risk

New York faces rising water pressure as daily consumption nears one billion gallons despite use reductions. Reservoirs dip to 4.56 billion gallons with potential rationing if levels fall further. Dr. Jansen orders temporary closing of 39 school swimming pools to conserve supplies. In Berry Alabama small town wells ran dry causing water hauling and fire risk warnings amid winter drought. England’s King George VI has two birthdays, real on December 14 and official on June 11.

William Jansen England George VI

Jerusalem Internationalization Vote Shapes UN Debate

The United Nations trusteeship council may refer the Jerusalem question to the general assembly next year, shifting responsibility but unlikely shortening the path to a conclusion. The 149 assembly backed internationalization with broad support from Australia, France, Arab states, the Soviet bloc, and Catholic Latin America, while Israel opposed U.N. rule and Jordan spoke against it.

Trusteeship Council Jerusalem General Assembly Assembly 149 Assembly United States Britain Israel Australia France Latin America U.N Jordan U. N Russia Soviet Union

Dandruff Solved by Baker's Hair Tonic Ad

SHREVEPORT La Mrs Frank Swinney 637 Wyandotte Shreveport La reports Baker's Hair Tonic cured her husband's dandruff and itchy scalp. The ad promotes Baker's Hair Tonic and Baker's Lathernist Shampoo, urging purchases at drug stores barber shops or beauty shops with a full money back guarantee.

Shreveport Frank Swinney Wyandotte Baker’s

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