Internal Revenue Bureau Seeks 7000 More Tax Sleuths
The Internal Revenue Bureau asks Congress for funds to add 7,000 investigators next year aiming to boost enforcement and recover taxes evaded. Officials argue every dollar spent could yield twenty dollars in uncollected taxes and urge expansion to restore trust among honest taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Congress
the Treasury
A. L. M. Wiggins
Republican Congress
Bureau
Internal Revenue Force
Truman Seeks Broad Social Security Reforms
President Truman urged Congress to overhaul social security laws to expand federal aid for the needy and enlarge the old age retirement program. He proposed raising payroll deductions from 1 percent in two steps and funding via direct appropriations as administration bills move through the Ways and Means Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Robert L. Coughton
Dem
North Carolina
House
Ways and
Old Age Retirement System Expansion Proposed in 1950 Plan
The plan calls for roll deductions totaling 4.75 billion in fiscal 1950 with about 1.75 billion expected for the current year. It would broaden coverage to 20 million more people including domestics farmers and self employed. Benefits would rise from 85 to 150 monthly and the retirement age for women would drop from 65 to 60.
Law on financial responsibility for drivers proposed
State Senator Grover C. Morris of Greenville introduces a bill requiring proof of financial responsibility for drivers and promising compensation for those hurt by careless or drunken drivers. The Deport Times editor endorses the measure, arguing drivers bear great responsibility and should not be intoxicated or impaired when behind the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Morris
Greenville
Deport Times
Divorce suit cited for Emma Malone in Grayson County Texas
Citation lists Emma L Malone as defendant in James E Malone's divorce suit filed January 24 1949 at Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. The court requires appearance by March 14 1949 before Judge of the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Emma L. Malone
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
James E. Malone
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
State of
L. S. Hayward
UxBridge
Worcester
Massachusetts
A. G. Gilbert
M. M. McLain
Towit
College Park
Denison
S. W. Earnest
Parents urged to curb BB gun danger in Dallas region
Henry Hendert of Dallas urges local action against BB guns and similar weapons. He cites Lynn Landrum and a Dallas News column. calls for prohibitions on sales to parents and warns of risks to children's eyes and hands. He cites Highland Park School area as a hotspot and urges teachers clergy and police to warn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Examiner
Dallas News
Lynn Landrum
Examiner
Dallas
Highland Park School
Henry Hendert
Grassmere Lane
Thorp cites fear hindering world economic progress
Assistant Secretary of State Willard L. Thorp told the U N Economic and Social Council in Lake Success that political uncertainty and fear are slowing world economic progress. He spoke at the opening day of a general debate on 1948 world economic changes and planned a major speech on Truman program to aid backward areas. He urged cooperative effort of all nations in U N studies to remedy global economic problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
Willard L. Thorp
Thorp
U. N. Economic and Social Council
Truman
U. N
Cry When Sad Says Denver Doctor On Male Tears
Dr. Clarke H. Barnacle a Denver psychologist urged men to cry openly when feeling sad at the 13th annual meeting of the International Post-graduate Medical Association of Southwest Texas. He warned against covering grief and said tears aid relief and should be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Committee On Internal Taxation
Internal Revenue Bureau
Civil Service
Internal Revenue
Clarke H. Barnacle
Denver
Barnacle
The
International Post-graduate Medical Association of Southwest Texas
Button Thief Warned from Pulpit Message
A sermon mocks worshippers who hide stolen buttons in the collection plate urging restitution. The speaker steers from sensationalism and cautions against pilfering from church cushions.
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Hartford Fire Insurance CO
Hartford
Hartford Live
ST. Paul Fire & Marine
ST. Paul Mercury
National Union
Gulf Insurance Company
Superior Insurance Company
Houston Fire & Casualty Ins. CO
Traders & General Insurance CO
Aetna Casualty & Surety CO
Republic Fire Insurance CO
Republic National Life Ins. CO
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Gizi Farkas
Stockholm
Sweden
Gizi
Fear
Scientist
Bassett Station
Sinclair Products
Pharmacist
Rexall
Frigidaire Refrigerators
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