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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1950
Page
2
Miss Corot t an expert travel director of Shell Oil demonstrates how dogs and people can travel together. She explains tricks to make travel comfortable for both and shows Rover along as a fine traveling companion.
The article reports rapid U S military moves after North Korea invaded the South. President Truman orders naval and air support, then troops to the front under General MacArthur. U S divisions, tanks and heavy guns are poised in Japan, with fate tied to Soviet aid decisions as the crisis escalates toward potential wider war.
Europeans report fear and tension during the first week of the Korean crisis with Berlin and Vienna showing alarm yet some confidence in the UN and US. In the United States, Americans back President Truman while Taft calls for Acheson’s resignation and Republicans draft a revival plan in Philadelphia.
The House approved a 1950 tax bill by 375 to 14, proposing 1.01 billion dollars in annual excise tax cuts on items from furs to transportation. Offsets come from a 433 million dollar annual rise in corporation taxes and closing loopholes. May revenue rose nearly half a billion dollars versus last year, though eleven months totals remained below the prior year. Individual May taxes reached 1.878 billion versus 1.605 billion in 1949.
President Truman signs the draft bill giving him unrestricted authority to resume inductions and to deploy the National Guard and reserves on order. The act runs to July 9, 1951, applies to males 19 to 26, and follows a heated congressional fight that narrowed the president’s powers before the Korean crisis prompted swift consensus.
A senate subcommittee released over 2000 racing news wire subscribers noting potential bookmakers and planning hearings in Miami, St Louis, Kansas City, and Chicago. Senator McFarland said most are believed to be bookmakers though no proof tied to individuals. Willis Smith won the North Carolina run off, boosting Democratic prospects. US employment rose in June with nonfarm up 750000 to 52,436,000. agricultural work up to 9,046,000.
A dry ink bottle labeled 234 can be reused by adding Wiley sediment to recover more ink. The note suggests a simple method to extend the bottle’s contents.
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