Tax Exempt Co-Ops Add to Tax Burden of Others
Congressman Noah Mason of Illinois argues in The Reader's Digest that tax exempt farm cooperatives drain half a billion dollars annually from the U.S. Treasury. He cites a St Paul co op earning 3.65 million with zero tax, notes growth from 4 to 14 billion in coop business 1939 1947, and promotes bill HB 240 to close the loop hole urging public input to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
N. Y
U.S. Treasury
Noah M. Mason
Illinois
House
Ways and Means Committee
Reader’s Digest
Mason
St. Paul
Congress
Not Too Fur A Shooting of Words in Punchline
A witty gag compares gifts to fur items and mocks longwinded speech as a wheel with many spokes, ending with a light jab about verbosity and humor. The piece plays on phrasing and puns to deliver a playful critique of talk.
US Wide Open to Air Fleet Says General Chadlaw
Gen Benjamin W. Chadlaw, head of the Air Defense Command, warned that the United States could stop only about three of ten attacking Russian bombers under adverse conditions. He said a completely impregnable defense is unlikely but added improvements are being made. He noted the danger of a surprise attack and the limits of intelligence.
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Fort Worth
United States
Benjamin W. Chadlaw
Air Defense Command
Texas
Chidlaw
Postman Bitten by Dog Recounts 12 Attacks in a Year
Lakewood California letter carrier Mervin Haworth reports 12 dog bites in 12 months while delivering mail. He recalls one incident where a dog lunged, barked, and bit his leg as the owner dismissed the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Calif
Mervin Haworth
Court citation for Denison property title suit in Grayson County
A Texas citation commands Ed Thornburg and heirs to appear in Grayson County District Court by May 5 1952 in Sherman to answer Harry W Bennett and George B Baldwin on title and possession of Lots 7 8 and 3 Block 49 and 12 Original Town Plat Denison. The suit No 59534 was filed March 17 1952 with publication in The Whitewright Sun.
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State of
Texas
Ed Thornburg
Blanche Thornburg
Need Bennett
Charles F. Bennett
Lelia M. Convers
Lelia M Convers
Simon Bolivar
S. B.) Bennett
Simon Bolivar Bennett
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Harry W. Bennett
George B. Baldwin
Denison
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Iva Davidson
Whitewright Sun
Down Memory Lane and Community Notes Highlights
Julia Pauline Everheart, 7, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Everheart, died Saturday night in Oklahoma and was brought here Sunday for interment. A C Robinson an aged Bethel resident died Tuesday evening. Supt H L Durham reports 537 children in Whitewright of free school age. Lost pocketbook with 20 dollars between Whitewright and Old Porter via Orangeville. Birds singing and spring warmth amid town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Pauline Everheart
John Everheart
Oklahoma
Orangeville
A. C. Robinson
Bethel
Canaan-Everheart News
H. L. Durham
Whitewright
Old Porter
B. C. Barton
Young Men's Prayer Meeting elects officers after heavy rain
The Young's Men Prayer Meeting convened Tuesday with 25 members present. Fitz Bryant was elected president, W. M. Morgan vice president, Roscoe Pace secretary treasurer, and Jim Montgomery skillet passer. The area saw over five inches of rain from Monday into Tuesday, with the Sun unsure of exact totals. Also noted, John Dean Blanton, 78, died last Thursday in Ely.
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Young’s Men
Fitz Bryant
W. M. Morgan
Roscoe Pace
Jim Montgomery
Ira Kirkpatrick
M. Bishop
Olen Looney
Bob Bane
H. J. Ford
Lucian Andrews
Sherman
John Dean Blanton
Ely
Mrs J W Wilson to lead Whitewright Better Homes drive
Secretary Hoover appoints Mrs J W Wilson as chairman of the Better Homes campaign committee in Whitewright. The Pilot Grove News notes local obituaries and events including the death of James R Andrews at his son's home and a high school Rangers baseball win over Bonham 3 to 2.
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J. W. Wilson
Hoover
Whitewright
Cecil Max Bradley
A. G. Bradley
Rangers
Bonham High School
J. B. Dixon
Bruce Dixon
Alma Jo
Onita Dixon
Capitola Conner
Cornell
Jewel Andrews
Anna Joyce Benson
Lena Mae Waldrop
Fern Russell
Genie Tate
Royce Elmer St. John
Donval Conner
Warner Lovell
Weldon
J. E. Morris
Pilot Grove News
James R. Andrews
Lucian Andrews
Witty exchange over bathing suit lengths sparks banter
In a light moment a woman teases a man about appearance and proportions. He replies teasingly about length, turning a compliment into humorous defense. The brief exchange captures a playful, flirtatious tone.
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Triwell
Whitewright Lumber Co
Harry Upelki
Gaines Dog Research Center
Sherman Billingsley
NEW Yorks Store Club
Bhairon
Benares
India
Morristown
N.J
Pascal Failey
C. H. Beseda
van Alstyne, Texas
317
du Pont House
DU Pont
L. LaRoe & Co
Bells
Trenton, Bailey
Leonard and
Celeste
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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