Retirement fund case highlights crack in federal pensions
A детailed House committee report outlines a former federal referee who paid 7.43 into the civil service retirement fund and could draw 17,500 a year or up to 150,000 overall, depending on legislation. The case, where the referee earned 220,000 in 1947, prompts review of rules and 20 similar pending cases.
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Washington
Civil Service Retirement Fund
House Civil Service Committee
Congress
House
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
House Committee
Commission
Shortage Reported in Cotton Insecticides in Texas
College Station Texas farmers may face a shortage of newer cotton insecticides as demand runs high across the southwest boll weevil and pest pressures mount. Extension entomologist Dr H G Johnston provides guidance on preferred materials, dosage schedules, and alternatives, urging consultation with county agents for detailed instructions.
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College Station
Texas
H. G. Johnston
Texas A. & M. College
Cotton
Johnston
Stage Hand Inspires Silence Before Continuation
A stage hand reports a tremendous ovation as applause continues. The actor replies he will not continue the act until the audience quiets down, prompting a pause in the performance.
Marital Rate Dips As War-Tied Marriages Subside
A Metropolitan Life bulletin notes 1946 saw nearly 2.3 million marriages, but 1949 projects around 1.6 million. Decline stems from fewer eligible men postwar and more women than men, despite continued eagerness to marry. Divorced individuals remarry at higher rates than never-married.
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New York
United States
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Nebraska to Teach Old Time Thrift in Public Schools
Lincoln Neb A new thrift program will teach good old fashioned American thrift in Nebraska schools next fall. Mathematics teachers will use investment return problems while social studies instructors explain how investment supports government and enterprise. Students will save by buying Savings stamps or opening local bank accounts. Dr Jarvis M. remarks referenced.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
LeRoy Ortgiesen
State Department of Public Instruction
Jarvis M
Joe Parker Used Cars Plans Incorporation
Notice states Joseph Herbert Parker doing business as Joe Parker Used Cars will incorporate after thirty days from July 7 1949 without changing the firm name. Business to be conducted in Sherman Grayson County Texas. Joe Parker Pres.
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Joseph Herbert Parker
Joe Parker
Sherman
Grayson County
Texas
Limited Partnership Notice for Pat and Mike Toy House LTD
Subscribers form PAT & MIKE TOY HOUSE LTD a wholesale and retail toy business. Special partner Frank W. Ozment Jr resident Denison Texas contributes 5000 dollars. General partner Pat Aldridge resident Denison Texas. Partnership runs May 1 1949 to April 30 1952 dated June 15 1949 signed Frank W Ament Jr. 6128
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PAT & Mike Toy House, Ltd
Frank W. Ozment, Jr
Denison
Grayson County
Texas
Pat Aldridge
Frank W. Ament, Jr
Foreclosure Sale Ordered for Grayson County Lands
The court directs foreclosure of plaintiff and taxing units liens for taxes interest penalties and costs allocated to each tract. Sheriff Markel Dicken will sell the Sarah Coleman property at public auction September 6 1949 at the courthouse between 2 and 4 PM to satisfy the judgment and tax lien with right of redemption preserved.
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State of Texas
Grayson
A. D
District Court
Grayson County
15Th Judicial District of Texas
Sarah Coleman
Elliott Coleman
Texas
State of
Sam Bragg
Sherman
Rosedale Street
Town Spring Branch
Frisco Railway
East Street
Thomas Elliott Tract
G. W. Scott
J. B. Haning
J. H. Storey
Markel Dicken
J. H. Brown
Tex
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Morse
U. S. Treasury Department
Stephens & Bryant
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