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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1950
Page
4
A February 13 1950 editorial roundups contrasts youth optimism with social pressures and warns against double taxation. It weighs the Boy Scouts versus Free German Youth, critiques corporate taxation, and cites McGraw-Hill on tax reform while noting declines in farm spending and the future of corn production.
Arizona produces five major metals namely gold silver copper lead and zinc, dominating the state's mineral output. The list highlights the primary metals shaping Arizona's mining sector and regional economy.
The Washington Evening Journal lists publishers editors and staff including Elder Shannon Co publishers Shannon and Elder with Bruce Cowden as editor and Dave R. Elder as business manager. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and that the paper is entered as second class matter under March 3 1879.
The column lists wedding anniversaries of Henry Witthoft 1913 Walter Anderson 1919 Howard Caldwell 1924 Howard Crozier 1914 Paul E Martin 1944. Birthdays on February 12 include Alfred Te Bockhurst Everett Simkins Colleen Marie Godwin Frances Lorene Anderson Cox and many others. The Joe Bell family observes their 50th anniversary with a noon dinner and open house at 603 N Marion Wellman.
A report notes the current total of life insurance benefits left as income equals about twice the amount that would have been taken as a lump sum ten years ago. The finding implies growing tax treatment differences over time.
Mary Beth Hughes lands the plum role in Lippert Productions comedy Grand Canyon now playing at the Fox Theatre. Warner Brothers eyes her performance and signs her to star opposite Kirk Douglas with Richard Arlen co starring in Grand Canyon.
Archaeologists report lumps of glass discovered among the burned remains of Roman villas in England, suggesting established glassworking or domestic use in the area centuries ago. The find indicates historical presence of Roman glassmaking or consumption practices at site.
A Screen Guild release depicts thirteen men trapped in a damaged submarine forty fathoms down. The film shows crew volunteers risking their lives to repair and rescue, highlighting courage, love of ship, and sea technology.
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