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Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

5

Cut In Excise Taxes Urged Immediately

Senator Eugene D. Millikin of Colorado called for swift action to cut excise taxes despite President Truman's veto threat. He urged separating the excise bill from other tax objectives to avoid consumer resistance in items like furs and luggage. Millikin predicted Congress could override a veto and noted Robert George supports early action to stop uncertainty harming taxed goods.

Washington Eugene D. Millikin Colorado Senate GOP Congress Truman Millikin Senate Finance Committee Walter F. George Georgia Finance Committee

Brothers Get 2 Year Terms For Narcotic Violations

Two brothers Everett L. Ervin and Mertyn Ervin of San Francisco received two year prison terms after guilty pleas to forging and passing narcotics prescriptions. Judge Dave W. Ling in US District Court handed down sentences. The article lists additional sentences for other defendants including an Enid, Oklahoma escapee, a man tied to a Dyer Act car theft, and several aliens and false citizenship cases. First oil field in the Gulf of Mexico was discovered in 1938 off Creole, Louisiana.

Everett L. Ervin Mertyn Ervin San Francisco Dave W. Ling United States District Court Nebraska Industrial School Derald Wesley Titus Enid Okla Dyer Act Blair, Neb Holbrook Jesus Rodriguez-Lopez United States Aristeo Mata-Bocanegra Ernest Cross Phoenix Frank E. Searls Harold A. Savage, Jr Allen F. Hansen Eaton W. Walker John A. Jackson Gulf of Mexico Creole, la

High Cost Of Hunting Coons Spurred By Big Effort

Three Ohio coon hunters from Hillsboro recount a costly winter hunt from November 1949 to January 1950. They caught 75 coons, earned only 69 dollars for furs, and listed extensive expenses including permits, equipment, shells, batteries, gas, and wear and tear totaling 732.58 dollars plus about 400 hours of lost sleep.

Hillsboro Ohio John Martin Howe Louderback William Dehaas John Howe William

Coalition May Oust England's Labor Party Says Lecturer

London born lecturer Dr Herbert Lockyer predicts a potential Liberal Conservative coalition to oust the Labour government in upcoming elections. He criticizes nationalization and notes heavy taxation while detailing his views from Palmcroft Baptist Church in Phoenix with talks through February 5.

England Labor Party Herbert Lockyer Lockyer Liverpool Palmcroft Baptist Church West McDowell Road Dr. Lockyer Winston Churchill Labor Oak Park Phoenix

Veterans To Meet At Five Points Hall Tomorrow

Regular meeting of United Spanish War Veterans Camp No 1 set for 2 p m tomorrow in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall at Five Points, commander Charles Head announced.

United Spanish War Veterans

Louis A. Myers Honored For Masonry Service

Louis A. Myers 1508 West Edge mont Avenue was made life member of Rameses Grotto during a visit by Frank B. Jones grand monarch of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm. Myers is secretary of Phoenix Scot fish Rite bodies and treasurer of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons. Jones, active in Grotto work 20 years, has served in the Supreme Council, then left for inspection tours in Tucson major Texas cities Florida and the Panama Cabal Zone.

Louis A. Myers West Edgemont Avenue Rameses Grotto Frank B. Jones Youngstown Ohio Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of Myers The Phoenix Scot Grand Lodge of Glendale Jones Supreme Council Rameses John Micada Phoenix Tucson Texas Florida Panama Cabal Zone

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