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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1950

Page

2

West Virginia Subscription Tax Notice

The document notes that a state tax must be added to subscriptions within West Virginia. It lists distributors and independent contractors, and disclaims Beckley Newlyapecs Corpentl.a as not responsible for advance payments to their representatives.

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Danger Signals to Conserve Land and Water Resources

An appeal warns that conservation is vital as population grows and shortages deepen. The piece argues water runoff, soil erosion, and declining arable land threaten future living standards, urging immediate, wiser land use and reduced exploitation to prevent ruin.

Trey New York Southwest America

Charity tax dodge eyed by Mason as threat to tax base

Rep. Noah M. Mason assets that charity tax dodges distort the U.S. tax system. He urges tighter rules on non profits and cites for example the California and Hawaii Sugar Refining Co and New York University affiliates. He warns lax exemptions will bleed federal revenue and dampen economic health.

Noah M. Mason House Ways and Means Committee America U.S Truman Congress Rep Mason Illinois California and Tawaii Sugar Refining Company

Danger signals warn of fallicious land policy impact

The excerpt urges heed to today to prevent dire consequences for descendants, claiming a harmful land policy has been followed by current and past generations and warning of future repercussions if ignored.

Task Force film warns that Pearl Harbor lessons fade with time

A columnist reviews Task Force at the Lyric, arguing Americans forget the Pearl Harbor sacrifice and press for renewed military readiness. The piece critiques subsidies for agriculture over defense and urges government support for war cinema to preserve vigilance and readiness against a more dangerous future.

America Pearl Harbor Wake Corregitor Bataan New Guinea Tarawa Lyric Washington New York Pittsburgh Detroi Task Force

Boyle's Column on Modern Authors Deforming Minds

HAL Boyle argues today’s authors write to escape life or prove a point, producing overlong self-help and genre works that deform readers. He urges reading timeless works like the Bible, Shakespeare, and the Old Master anthology to steady the mind and resist literary trends.

Hal Boyle New York Simon Legree

Rocks May Hold Atomic Potentials in 4 060 A D

The article reports Dr. George Gamow's view that ordinary rocks containing uranium and thorium could, with future tech, supply world energy for 1 000 to 2 000 years. Breeding uranium-238 and thorium could extend that to several centuries or more, suggesting rocks may provide long term energy despite low present practicality.

Washington George Gamow George Washington University Ganun Gamow Ganon

Tax Exemption Dispute Involves Large Cash Loss

President Truman urges Congress to narrow tax exemptions for schools and charities. He cites two notable cases where exemptions shield rival activities from taxes. Treasury flags revenue loss from exempt operations and charitable trusts used for unrelated business ventures.

Charles Molony Clarke Beach Washington Truman Congress Business and Indus Visl Corder C. F. Mueller Comany New York New York University Century Electric Company St. Louis William Jewell College

Ife Wanted to Know Nust in the Event

Lincoln Neb. A courthouse scene centers on a man seeking licenses and registrations as cases unfold. Sheriff’s office and County Judge discuss German marriage validity under alum endowments while Treasury notes a 1946 tax intake. discussion touches on military chaplain ceremonies and Sirius distance.

Ife Nust Associated Press Hincoln Neb Acs Lancaster Conny Germany Wta H.C. Kehmeir Harry C. Spencer Earth

Brannan plan exposed by farm policy critique in 1940s context

The essay argues that national farm policy shows how state planning can work through the Commodity Credit Corporation, with subsidies and production payments tied to price support. It notes political battles, notably Brannan vs Anderson and the Farm Bureau, over subsidized crops, control over acreages, and potential market distortions, warning that special interests determine policy and that guaranteed profits require real controls.

Joseph and Stewart Alsop Washington America Commodity Credit Corporation Brannan Senate American Farm Bureau Federation Senate Agriculture Committee Clinton Anderson New Alexico Senator Anderson Prin American Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Allan B. Kline Secretary of Agriculture Dewey Aroostook County Maine Brennan Congress

Union of Unions Formed by CIO and AFL in Key States

Labor groups in New York City and Connecticut build a political alliance to back Democratic candidates. The plan aims to unite about 250,000 CIO and AFL members to influence governor and Senate races, with further cooperation seen in Ohio, Oregon, and other states to oppose Taft and elect pro-labor lawmakers.

CIO AFL Union of Unions Jack Bell Washington Organized Labor New York City Connecticut Senate Morse Oregon Aiken Vermont Tobey New Hampshire Ives International Association of Machinists United Mine Workers Chester Bowles Brien McMahon William Benton Ohio CIQ Robert A. Taft Taft Ohio Cio Council Joseph Ferguson Taf Labor Glen Taylor D-Icaho Henry A. Wal Taylor Administration Wayne Morse Donnell Missouri Capehart Indiana Millikin Colorado Hickenlooper Iowa Wiley Wisconsin Young North Dakota Gurney South Dakota House Joseph D. Keenan Labor League For Political Education

Blood banks expand as Red Cross program grows nationwide

The Red Cross Blood Program has expanded to about 1,800 health banks nation wide, collecting roughly 2.5 million pints a year. Since starting in 1948 with 30 regional centers, the network serves about 1,600 hospitals in 35 states and aims to blanket the nation with blood and blood products while advancing storage and processing methods.

Alton S. Blakeslee Associated Press Science New York Chicago American Red Cross Red Cross Rochester N. Y American Association of Blood Banks Boston Edwin J. Cohn and Associates Harvard University Ross T. McIntire

Eye Formation and Sight in a Biblical Verse

A short religious note quotes Psalm 24:8 “He that formed the eye, shall he not see?” highlighting contemplation on divine perception and the Creator’s omniscience.

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