Top salaries in 1947 show Fox chief leads earners
Treasury data rank Charles P. Skouras as the highest paid corporate executive in 1947 with about $810,000 in earnings. Betty Grable was the highest paid actress at roughly $208,000, reflecting a year when businessmen topped the income list and stars fell from the top ten.
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Washington
Treasury
Leo McCarey
America
Charles P. Skouras
National Theatres Amusement Co., Inc
Fox West Coast Agency Corp
Preston Sturges
Twentieth Century- Fox Film Corp
A. A. Somerville
R. T. Vanderbilt Co
Setbn Porter
National Distillers Products Corp
William Randolph Hearst
Theodore Seltzer
Bengue, Inc
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel
G. A. Bryant
The
Austin Co
Public sale of school property in Jefferson County Illinois
On July 9 1949 trustees of Township No 8 Range 1 East of the 8th principal meridian will sell at 1 PM a school building and contents with outbuildings and fixtures located at Fair View or Dees School District No 24 Jefferson County Illinois. Sale terms cash. Trustees Huston McKitrick Hallie Laur Krieger announce the sale.
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Trustees of Schools of
Township No. 8
Range No. 1
Fair View
Dees
Jefferson County
State of Illinois
One Killed Two Injured in Mine Accident
At Mt Olive Staunton Coal Company mine in Williamson Newfoundland and Labrador one man Andyuva 31 of Worden died and Percy Dixon was injured when a rock slab fell on them. Benjamin Fridli suffered a broken right leg after a 35 foot fall from a conveyor.
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Associated Press
Willamson
Mt. Olive-Staunton
Andyuva
Worden
Percy Dixon
Benjamin Fridli
Genuine Ray Ban Sun Glasses Sold In Variety Colors
A local seller advertises genuine Ray Ban sunglasses in all styles and paint colors with a money back guarantee.
World Shipping Blocks Shanghai Despite Mines Claim
British and American sources state they never supplied Chinese Nationalists with marine mines. Regardless, Nationalists have kept world shipping out of Shanghai for four days. The blockade remains solid.
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Shanghai
German Princess To Live in Texas
Princess Cecille of Prussia will wed Texan Clyde Harris and settle in Amarillo after a June 21 wedding at Hechingen. The 31 year old heiress, descendant of Kaiser Wilhelm and Queen Victoria, plans to move to Texas following the ceremony. Harris, an Amarillo interior decorator and former U S Army captain who helped trace looted art, met her in 1945.
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Associated Press
Langen
Germany
Prussia
Texas
Cecille
Kaiser Wilhelm
Amarillo
Clyde Harris
Bert Harris
Victoria of
Eng
Wilhelm
Louis Ferdinand of
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
United States
Hohenzollern
Hechingen
Bavarian Alps
Armande de Botha
Royalty
Cecilie Viktoria Anastasia Zita Thyra Adelheid
U.S
Texan
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FOX Movie Theatres
Laurie Phillips
Eugene Farmer
New York
Huston McKittrick Hallie Laured Krieger
Dobbs Army Store
Dad
North 8Th ST
12Th & Perkins
OLEO
Milnot
Made Fresh
Times
Illinois
Hawkins
Warten
Shearer
Wey
S. 10Th Street
Department For
Fairfield Road
Mary Jane
Mt. Vernon, II
North Ninth Street
Granada Theatre
John H. Schlich
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