Income Drop Is Reported In 1949 First Quarter
Washington May 10 Official reports show a 2.9 billion drop in consumer income in the first quarter of 1949 with March alone down 2 billion from February The Commerce Department notes most declines were in wages and salaries due to layoffs and shorter hours The report intensifies calls in Congress to cut government spending while some lawmakers warn of potential bankruptcy if outlays are not reduced Senators Martin and George urge trimming military and foreign aid to keep America solvent The council of economic advisers also favors holding down expenditures rather than raising taxes
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Washington
Commerce Department
Martin
R-Pa
Congress
Truman
America
Council of Economic Advisers
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Montgomery County Board Proposes 5 031 529 School Budget
Rockville May 10 The Montgomery County Board of Education recommended a 5 031 529 school budget for the year starting July 1, with 3 746 707 from the county and 1 284 822 from the State. Major rise covers instructional services and the Montgomery Junior College. Dr W Broome reelected superintendent for a four year term. Mrs Durwood V Sandifer of Silver Spring elected board president.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Board of Education
W. Broome
Montgomery Junior College
Truck Co Election Sets 1910 Directors In Annual Session
The Citizens Truck Company held its annual meeting on Tuesday night re electing all major officers and naming a slate of directors. Directors organized with G William Shipley as president and Clarence Herwig as first vice president, with Arthur String as second vice president and Charles E Troxell as captain and first lieutenant. The executive committee comprises Troxell Strine and Herwig, with Roger Fogle as a member.
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Citizens Truck Company
Benjamin B Rosenstock
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
W. Bartgis Storm
Independents
Uniteds
Frank Crebs
James Fletcher
Harry Curry
Charles Bell
Arthur Strine
Claence Herwig
Eat Bartgis
Carter Appleby
Edward Morgan
William Moore
Roger Fogle
Ernest Reeder
Alvie Ridgely
G. William Shipley
Charles E Troxell
Willian Shipley
Clarence Herwig
Arthur String
Charles E. Troxell
Leutenant
Shipley
Messrs. Troxell
Firemen's meeting names reappointed drivers and plans
About 50 members attended the session where reappointments were announced for Ray Steele William Boupst Sr Charles Hahn and Chester Stevens regulars Edward Morgan Frank Lin Miller and Alton Shaft extras The group discussed acquiring an additional life net after other matters were settled the business session was followed by refreshments Invited participants included city and county officials and drivers and officials from three local companies The election was the last to be held by local firemen and the three engine companies at year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Steele
William Boupst Sr
Charles Hahn
Chester Stevens
Edward Morgan
Franklin Miller
Alton Shaft
Fragmented fiscal and religious data from ancient times
The text notes total annual receipts rising from 80 543 997 to 106 435 168 for all uses, and church counts dropping from 46 258 to 40 307 due to mergers. It also mentions Nineveh as the capital of the Assyrian empire, destroyed in 605 B C.
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Nineveh
Etiquette Note on Thanking a Hostess
While visiting a distant city for a convention you are entertained in a private home. Do not show open gratitude at the party. Upon returning home write a brief note thanking your hostess again for her hospitality.
750000 New Members In Methodist Church
More than 750000 new members joined the Methodist Church over the past ten years, per Bishop Ivan Lee Holt of St Louis, president of the council of bishops. The report notes mergers in 1939 formed the current denomination, with membership gains and church property value rising from 704117000 to 1077449142.
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New York
Methodist Church
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Council of Bishops
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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Crucie Snyder
Secretary of the Treasury
John Snyder
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SSI
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