Saintly pioneer recalled as first native American saint
Elizabeth Bayley Seton, once a New York socialite, led a wagon trek in 1809 to Emmitsburg Maryland, founding the Daughters of Charity with four others and her children. The group grew into a nationwide network of schools and hospitals with about 8,500 members in 600 schools and 67 hospitals.
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New York
Hardihood
Elizabeth Bayley Seton
Emmitsburg
Vatican
Betty
Italy
John Carroll
Baltimore
Daughters of Charity of St
Daughters of Charity
Maryland
Missouri
Ohio
Nova Scotia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ten Large Corporations Paid No Taxes in 1973
A congressional staff study shows ten of the nation's largest firms reported profits totaling nearly one billion dollars but paid no federal income tax in 1973. The study cites UAL and TWA among others and notes an average effective tax rate of 23.6 percent versus a 48 percent statutory rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Charles A. Vanik
D-Ohio
Securities and Exchange Commission
Vanik
House
Ways and Means Committee
UAL Inc
United Airlines
Trans World Airlines
UAL
TWA
Consolidated Edison of
New York
American Electric Power Co
Freeport Minerals Co
Texas Gulf Inc
Western Bancorp
Chemical New York Corp
Bankers ‘Trust New York Corp
Continental Illinois Corp
300000 Sets of Yule Lights Pose Hazards
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission warned that about 300000 miniature Christmas tree light sets sold nationwide in the last two years may cause severe electrical shocks and fires. They urged immediate stop use and careful unplugging. Kresge and Noma sold the lights. Kresge offered refunds and Noma repairs. Harry Hooper, 87, Hall of Fame outfielder for the Red Sox and White Sox, died.
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Washington
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commission
Taiwan
S.S. Kresge Co
Noma Manufacturing and Import Co
Kresge
K-Mart
Kmart
Jupiter
Noma
Forest Park
Harry Hooper
Santa Cruz
Calif
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Baseball Hall of Fame
Hooper
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Elizabeth Seton
Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton
Saint- Memin
The
National
Paul Mellon
PrXiest
By Wohl
Tmene
Ming
Athur, Inc
East Boscawen
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Amelet
Delco Plaza Ae
Delco Plaza
Anderson’s Sheet Metal
Paper Mill
Me Ple Bank
Royal Plaza
Flint Hill
Rappahanne County
College
National Bank
Berryville
Front Royal
Mille Town
Stephens Cty
Ward Plaza
Frederick County
Charles Broadway Rouss
Apple Country
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