CVA Proposal Delayed as Congress Sides With Time
Washington reports mounting indications that the Columbia Valley Administration bill to develop the Columbia basin faces a dead duck for the current session. House Public Works Chair Whittington says no action this session and hearings likely not until July after recess. Senate panel also postponed.
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Washington
Columbia Valley Administration
Congress
Whittington
House Public Works Committee
Columbia Basin
Pacific Northwest
Senate
House
Mine Owners Reject Three Day Week Offer
North and west soft coal operators formally reject John L. Lewis offer to keep miners at work next month with a uniform three day work week. Key issue is whether Lewis will call a national strike after the current 10 day vacation ends July 5. Operators fear antitrust legal risks in coordinating with the union and losing control once Lewis acts.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
North
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
UAW Local Votes to End Three Day Strike at Nedix Aviation Plant
Members of CIO United Auto Workers local at the Nedix Aviation plant voted Tuesday to accept a bargaining committee recommendation to end a three day strike. The notice confirms a resolution to resume work following contract talks.
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South Bend
Ind
Cio-United Auto Workers
Nedix Aviation Corporation
Corn fed to hogs accounts for forty five percent share
About 45 percent of the corn supply is fed to hogs. Charles Lindbergh’s Paris flight in 1927 covered 23 hours and 39 minutes.
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Charles Lindbergh
Paris
U S Income To Hit New Five Year Low
Washington reports the federal government will post a five year low in income for the 12 month period ending tomorrow. Receipts for the 1949 year are expected about one billion dollars below the $39,580,060,060 forecast, with personal income tax declines the main cause. Withholding taxes fall as layoffs hit the labor market, while excise and sales taxes run slightly above last year.
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Washington
Tax receipts run below January projections in 1948
The text notes corporate income taxes lagging but at a record peacetime rate as 1948 income is taxed late, while individuals pay current year taxes. Excise taxes rise with business trends, exceeding the prior year each month until late 1948.
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Erately
Infant Drowns in Irrigation Ditch
A 14 year old boy, Kent W. Crystal, son of Mr. and Mrs. Go hen R., drowned Tuesday after slipping into an irrigation ditch in front of his Idaho home. A rural mail carrier attempted artificial respiration but he died before a physician arrived.
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Grant
Idaho
Kent W. Crystal
Gohen R
Lucky Strike's Finest Tobacco Supplying Auction Buyers
A constant stream of tobacco from every growing area flows into Richmond Virginia laboratories. Samples are analyzed and reports sent to auction buyers for Lucky Strike makers. Armed with this confidential data and judgment, they seek finer lighter milder tobacco.
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America
Richmond
Virginia
Purc Chase
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Peewee) Eaton
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