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Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
, Taxes On Oil And Taxes
On Poor Widows
By NATHAN ROBERTSON
For Labor Press Association

WASHINGTON (LPA)-The government taxes wealthy oil
widows and other who have to work
their families The dramatic contrast demonstrates how
selfish lobbies have Congress than the people
who elect Congressman.
This fact important as
Ways Means committee President
posas for tax reform The reforms good
far they but they don't far enough They would
of the most lucrative oophos through which
the rich taxes but would do little to nequies
for widows and poor working women
The special interest obbes be able to block the Tru
reforms They won't need to block reforms for the work
ing women because no oneno one with political power at
east-has asked for them.
oil operator a big oil corporation permitted out
deductions from his profits before he calculates how
much tax he must He is allowed first to deduct all of his
expense other business do Then he is
allowed to deduct from his prot expenses In developing
wells Other business allowed to deduct such
They considered capital investments and only
deducted gradually the life of the property
But that's not ALL After deducting this the
developing a we'll, the oil then allowed to
tinue profit many years oil
Theoretically this is him for the capital investment in
that wdespe the fact that he has already deducted
his this other words he able deduct
the of developing that well and again
The result of all these special privileges written into
the laws the behest of oil and industry lobbyists
that oil and and big corporations those indus
able deduct from their income only all of their
current of doing buness but half of the profit
remaining after all business have been deducted
Here is the might work out for big oil
which enjoys today net income OF year from
pumping and oil the this invests $10000
600 in developing oil wells that $100O0O00 be de-
Quoted from this profits leaving only $9OOoOOO of
profits subject to tax This the 40
cent of the cost of developing those new bills
Now suppose the oil wells turn out S. 900 worth
of oil each which the makes profit of
after expenses year its
after all 100000 But the
allows deduct up to half income
special depletion allowance" to least in heorys
capital investment That capital investment have been long
since repaid except for this $0000O00 Nevertheless
the has to only $51 900 of profit
instead of paying 600 other businesses would
have to do The difference about For all oil and
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Bob Hope To Write
Book On HOLLYWOOD

HOLLYWOOD - Bob Hopes
been PACED to write his personal
impressions of Hollywood. And,
according to the star of Para
mounts Fancy Pants" he'll do
the job "as soon as possible"
Simon an dSchuster are the
publishers who are making the
request of author" Hope. He
wrote several hooks for them,
"They Got Me Covered" and Il
Never Left Home" both of
which were on the best seller
lists.
Hopes looking forward to his
latest literary assignment.
Hollywood is a great place
with great people," he comment
ed. 'It will be my pleasure to
answer back some of its critics. p"
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Principals Join In
Chorus Ensembles

HOLLYWOOD - Each of the
twelve musical numbers in M-G-
Ms Technicolor "On the Town"
is an all-tsar ensemble.
Instead of the usual chorus
lines, directors Gene Kelly and
Stanley Donen arranged for
principals to be backed in their
son gand dance specialties by
other members of the cast.
For example: Kelly dances in
front of chorus" made up of
Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett
Vera-Ellen, Ann Miller and
Jules Munshin. When Sinatra
and Miss Garrett, Ann Miller or
Vera-Ellen dance, the other prin-
cipals make up the chorus en-
Semble.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Eastern Theatres
Welcome 'sBlondie''

HOLLYWOOD = Penny Sin
] e t on, star of Columbia's S
Blonde" series and currently
making personal appearances in
the East and Midwest in connec-
tion with the two latest releases
in the series, Blonde Hits the
Jackpot" and Blondes Hero"
was honored this month by the
Associated Theatre Owners of
Indiana when she addressed a
banquet of the group in Indian
apolis. Trueman T. Rembusch,
president of the Indiana Alto,
congratulated her by letter for
IAN excellent job toward estab-
fishing better intra-industry re-
lations."
Penny has appeared to date in
Chicago, Miami, Baltimore, Hart
ford, Indianapolis, Youngstown
and Toledo, and will play a re-
turn engagement in Chicago
over the holidays.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Angela Clark Back
For Columbia Role

LLYW OOD - Angela
Clarke, who won critical ac-
claim for her performance in
Columbia's The Undercover
Man." returns to that lot for a
fea tured role with Evelyn
Keyes, Charles Korvin and Bill
Bishop in '"The Killer That
Stalked New York" This is the
second successive picture n
which Miss Clarke and Miss
Keyes have appeared together,
as they recently completed work
in "Mrs. Mike"
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Sidney, Freed Lay
Show Boat Plans

HOLLYWOOD - Dir e or
George Sidney and producer
Arthur Freed, who teamed on
"Annie Get Your Gun" at M-G-
NJ, meet this week for confer
ences on "Show Boat" Techni-
color musical slated to roll early
this year.
Assignment is first on this
years slate for Sidney who COM
pleted "The Red Danube" Key
to the City" and "Annie55 in
1949.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
HOME LIBRARY

Bob Hope is planning a 16-
millimeter home library of the
26 films he has made at Para
mount since his screen debut IL
years ago, starting with 'The
Big Broadcast of 1888" and in
Guiding his most recent starrer,
"The Great Lover"
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
No candy from either one, WOT
HOPPENED???
Jim VinSon
Dent. ID, 2nd Shift


A surprise bridal shower was
given for Alvina UrzykoWski on
Wednesday by the following
women in department D, at AL
vina's home: Dorothy Jones, So
phie Swiderski, Marie Miller,
Marian Taylor, Eta Stacy, Elsie
Dudek, Milly Flogaus and Kate
Simpkins.
These ladies brought and serv-
ed a sumptious chicken dinner
with numerous side dishes and a
dessert of apple pie. Alvina was
showered, also, with vely
presents. She will be married on
February 18th. No man could
wish a sweeter Valentine.
Welcome back to D 2 is the
former Betty Langenderfer, now
Mrs. Byers. Betty is now mar
ried and the mother of a 6
old daughter.
Thursday, February 9th was
the birthday of Ruth Ball. A lit
tie luncheon celebration was
staged in her honor by Dorothy
Ferner, Wilma Kelsey, Mary
Seiple, Cecil Taylor and guy
named Joe. The eats were good
and the birthday a happy one
for Ruth.
1t gives us a feeling akin to
sadness to report the lay-off
Friday night of IA of our very
good friends. May good fortune
favor you girls.
February 14th marked the
32nd anniversary as a Champion
for Walter Austin.
Walter is still going strong. Keep
plugging, Walter, the first 80
years are the toughest.
Dept. HI Milfwrights
1st Shift
Notice! Tom Horgan is in the
for a good paint remov-
erer. 1t must be capable of re-
N owl n 6 red paint but mild
enough that it does not injure
he material. The material in
question cannot be replaced.
A rumor was circulated in
Dept. H that Neil Griner and
Guess Who?" were going in the
uneral business. Confirmation
S lacking but Neil was seen 60
ng home bare-headed which
eads us to believe that he could
,e getting a little practice for
lis new profession.
Deacon Barnes measurements
IS seen from across the room,
hest, 40; hips 38 and stomach
10.
Item cut out.
(Look fellas, just because one
# your Millwrights is running
or office don't get the idea that
'ou can campaign for him in
his column. RHY)
Paul Justus has returned to
work. after siege of mumps but
o date his wagon still looks like
'hapiro's junk shop. How about
hat, Paul?
Dept. H must be slipping. For
'ver a week, Joe Riba has had a
'oil on his neck and yet no one
las offered to lance it for him.
Union Office
1St Shift
Sorry to see that John Bost is
n the hospital. John is in st.
1incent's.
Our friend, Ralphie Turner is
'ack in Mercy hospital.
Take il easy, fellas.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Dept. ID
1St Shift

Mary O'Poole, knurler on line
No. 4, celebrated her birthday
on February 18th.
lone Bowes, knurler on line
no. celebrated on February II.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Unit
RaIph III. Young. Secy
Ralph H. Young, Sec'y
Robert Smith, Dept. E, End Shift

We have another member who has entered the hospital
Emma Clous entered Mercy Hospital Friday, February
10th She had an operation the 10th and coming along
fine Let's not forget the members the hospitals Drop
and visit them or send card, it helps.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17
Leonard English BOrglin
Dept. ID, 1St Shift

l want to devote most of my
column this week to the way our
personnel handles grievance,
No. 296 to be exact. Now on sew
eral occas ions we have had
trouble with the ventilating sys-
tenn in D and in other depart
ments too, | understand, but l
have reference to the former de-
partment at this particular time.
1t has been reported to the
foreman, verbally, several times
and he has had the maintenance
men to try to make adjustments
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17

HOLLYWOOD Ann Dvorak
has been signed by Metro-Gold-
wyn-Mayer to portray Lana
Turenr's friend in "A Life of
Her Own"
The M-G-M film, directed by
George Cukor and produced by
Vetluguin, is set to
start next month.
Toledo union journal. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1942-current, 1950-02-17

EMERSON eAYEs
DOROTHY HuR0E
VEsoIE oAoooA
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Now She Shops
Cash and Carry"
Without Painful Backache

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Evening star., 1950-08-01
Czechs Sentenced
On Treason Charges
BY the Associated Press

PRAGUE. Czechoslovakia, Aug
1.-Forty-five men were reported
today to have been sentenced ir
Ostrava for working against
CZechoslovakia's Communist-leC
government. One was a Roman
Catholic priest.
Nova Svoboda, Communist news.
paper in that. North Moraviar
mining center, said they drew
terms ranging from one to q
years there yesterday. They hac
been on trial since Friday.
The priest. the Rev. Father
Zdeenek Skrabal, was convicted o1
spying. He was sentenced to Il
years in prison and fined 10000
crowns ($400. The paper gave
no details of the charge against
him.
Thirty-two other men were
found guilty of high treason
one of plotting against the repub-
lie and II of failing to inform
authorities about the activities OF
the others, the paper said.
1t was the sixth group to be
tried on charges of trying to over
throw the government.
In all. 143 men and women
have been sentenced, 10 of them
to death. Eighty-eight of the SEN
tences, including four of capital
punishment. have been handed
down in Ostrava.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
World telegram Plant Shut
Pending Settlement of Strike

is across the negotiating table.
The guild stands ready, as it has
for the past seven weeks, to nego-
tiate on all the issues until set
tlement is reached"
No Publication Since June 13.
The big afternoon paper has
not published since the strike
began June 13. Members of the
mechanical unions have refused
to cross the guild picket lines.
The newspapers circulation was
over 100000.
Basic guild demands are a re-
quirement that nine out of every
10 eligible new employees be guild
members and arbitration of all
disputed dismissals, including
those made on economy grounds
In addition the union asks wage
increases, longer vacations and
other contract benefits.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Girls Nation 10 Hold
Senate Session Today

The SO delegates to Girls Natior
were to put into practice today
some of the things they've beer
learning during their annual visit
to Washington.
After several days of citizen
ship conferences. tours and poll
ticking, the teen-age girls from
the 48 States and the Canal Zone
were to hold their own simulated
Senate session in the District
Caucus Room.
They also were scheduled tc
hear an address by Senator Mar
garet Chase Smith, Republican, oil
Maine.
AS climax to their own politi-
cal wrangling between the Fed
eralists" and the "Nationalists," g
17-year-old Enid (Okla) girl last
night was elected president Of
Girls Nation, which is sponsored
by the American Legion Auxiliary
! She is Miss Marvella Hern. g
"Federalist," who won over II.
year-old Margaret Guenther Of
Detroit. Miss Sally McFague. Is
of Milton. Mass. defeated Judy
Alexander. Montclair, N. j., fol
vice president.
Yesterday the girl delegates
heard Attorney General McGrath
Mrs. India Edwards, vice chair.
man of the Democratic Nationa
Committee, and Defense Secretar,
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Rich Uranium Crystals
Reported Found in Canada
BY the Associated Press

PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatche-
wan, Aug. Crystals containing
from 80 to 80 per cent uranium
have been blasted to the surface
in the Nun Lake area, 140 miles
northeast of here, it was reported
yesterday
Malcolm Morris, special field
officer for the Department of
Natural Resources, said security
regulations prevented him from
estimating the fields worth, but
added that the discovery Ger
tainly warranted more prospect
ing"
The crystals, found last week,
measure more than an inch in
diameter and were only 2 feet
below the surface.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Aug. t. The
struck World-Telegram and Sun
closed it's plant today pending
settlement of the CIO New York
Newspaper Guild strike now in
its eighth week.
Lee B. Woods, executive edi-
tor of the paper. said the plant
closed at the end of the business
day yesterday and would not re-
open until settlement.
Those of the business and edi-
torial Staffs who have been re-
porting for work at the plant and
are handling assignments else
where are being paid" Mr.. Wood
said.
Guild Chairman Gratified.
'"Those employees who have been
reporting for work are for the
most part supervisory employees
and are not members of the
guild"
Commenting on the closing, Ed
Easton. chairman of the World
Telegram and Sun unit of the
guild, said 1--WE are gratif1ed that
apparently management has real
lied it cannot break the strike
either by a back to-work move
ment from the guild or by forcing
members of other unions to cross
our picket lines:
I'VE hope it also means that
management has finally realized
the only way to settle the strike
Evening star., 1950-08-01

y
feated by Mr.. Smith.
Democrats Unopposed.
Contests elsewhere in the State
were in the 1st and Sd districts
Six Democratic members of the
House are without opposition.
Representative Robson, oi
Newport News. has represented
the 1st district less than three
months, having been selected ir
a special election May 2 to sue.
ceed the late S. Otis Bland. One
of his three opponents in that
contest. Mrs. Katharine c. Blow
OF Yorktown. is facing him agair
today but is not considered a seri.
Gus threat.
1t was different story, how.
ever, in the populous Sd. where
two Richmond men battled fol
the nomination for the secone
time in four years. They arr
Representative Gary, fve-yeal
House veteran, and ATTORNEY
Minitree Folkes, jr., former Stat,
legislator.
Mr.. Gary defeated Mr.. Folke.
in 1946 by about 1000 votes out
of more than $4,000 ballots. Oh.
servers saw today's total reaching
at best. about half that number
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Police Rescue z Men
On Grounded Cruiser

Harbor police last night rescued
two men who were stranded on a
cabin cruiser at Shepherds Land
ing below the Naval Research
Laboratory after the boat stuck
on pilings.
Police said the cruiser Kitty.
owned and piloted by Royce F.
Leonard, 706 North Wayne street,
Arlington, ran up on some pilings
which smashed the underpart of
the boat. Mr. Leonard and a
passenger, w. j. Smith of the
Wardman Park Hotel, were taken
to Corinthian Yacht Club in a
police harbor patrol boat.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
AFL Protests Use Of
D. T.. Prison Labor
AT Andrews Air Base

The AFL has protested officially
to the Pentagon against proposed
use of District prisoners on i'm
provements at Andrews Air Force
Base. it became known today.
Labor leaders fear the use of
prisoners on construction would
set bad precedent. They forsee
the evil of throwing workers out
of employment by the use of Jail
labor. In view of the national de-
fense situation, labor spokeSmen
said they want to curb this prac-
tice in the beginning, fearing it
might become Nation wide.
Richard Gray. president of the
Building Trades Department of
the AFL lodged the protest with
Defense Department authorities
last week. Mr.. Gray is attending
an executive council meeting this
week in Chicago.
District labor groups are ex-
pected to support Mr.. Gray's pro-
test, labor circles here said.
A Pentagon spokesman said the
matter is under consideration by
the Air Force, but no conclusions
have been reached.
The District Commissioners dis
closed that the commanding off,
Ger Of the base said he could pro-
vide living quarters and some Sup-
plies for $50 Distrist penal institu-
ton inmates in return for their
labor. Donald Clemmer, District
director of corrections, said the
plan had interesting possibili-
ties but that it required further
study.
The plan was turned over to the
oftlce of Budget Director Walter l..
Fowler for study. He is away on
vacation now and is not expected
to return before September l.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Virginia Voting
Continued From First Page. }

nation two years ago but was de-
feated by Mr.. Smith.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Woman Acrobat Injured
At Ringing Performance
By the Associoted Press

PITTSBURGH, Aug. l. = A
woman acrobat was injured last
night in 20-foot fall from a pole
on which she was performing at
the Ringing Brothers. -Barnum &
Bailey Circus at the Heidelberg
Raceway.
The acrobat. Herta Baker, 25
OF Germany, is in Mercy Hospital
with decorations and a possible
fractured ankle.
She is a member of one of the
circus recently imported foreign
perch acts in which the perform
ers do acrobatics on top of a pole
balanced by a partner on the
ground.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Peurce to Head Drive
OF Trinidad BOYS Club

Thomas c. Pearce, superintend-
ent of substation construction for
the Potomac Electric Power Co.,
today was named chairman of the
Trinidad Boys Club membership
campaign which opens Septem-
ber l.
In making the announcement,
Fred Nalley, jr.. club director, said
the funds will be used to con-
tinue the activities of the club, at
1119 Wylie street NE. Goal of
this sixth annual drive is 10000
adult members. The campaign
will run about a month.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
Memphis Cotton Sets Record

MEMPHIS. Tenn, Aug. l (P)
The Memphis Cotton Exchange
reported record sales for the 1949-
so market season, which ended
yesterday. The 5,287,681 bales
represented At per cent of all cot
ton reported sold this season in
the~10 major markets of the cot
ton belt. The new record was
1875 bales over the previous
record of 4,1OO,027 bales set in
the 1940-41 season. The average
price was 3l.76 cents.
Evening star., 1950-08-01
California Shaken Again
SAN DIEGO, Calf, /

SAN DIEGO, Calf, Aug. l (F1
More earthquakes shook the
Imperial Valley today. Loose
bricks were dropped from already
damaged structures in Calipatria
Police Chief Robert Merrill said
The damaged side of a grocery
store collapsed. Reports from
Westmoreland and Brawley said
there was no appreciable damage
there,
Evening star., 1950-08-01

Johnson. Mr.. johnson told them
he believed that universal military
training would have kept the
United States out of it's present
difficulties in the Far East.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-07-20
Blood Donors Sought
For Visit of Unit
To Milford Center

Donors for the American Red
Cross Blood Program are urged
to phone H. R. Hinton at Milford
Center, phone number 1924, or
Todd Hopes at Marysville,
phone 250l, to make an appoint
ment for the July q visit at the
Methodist Church at Milford
Center from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.
With the Korean fighting put
ting new demands on the Red
Cross for blood, the need for
donors is more urgent. The
Bloodmobile is not scheduled to
return to Union County until
late in September.
The Regional Blood Center has
announced that prospective don
orS who have not had malarial
attacks within the past two years,
and also persons who have had
no symptoms of iaundice rstf1e
past six months, are now eligible
to give. In the past, many donors
were rejected because of much
~stricter requirements.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-07-20
Farmers Should Not Sell New Grain
Support Price, Coop Says

Ohio farmers should not sell
their grain below Government
support prices this harvest, the
board of the Ohio Farm Bureau
Cooperative Association warned
today.
"The outlook for a fair grain
price to farmers was never bright
err" w. Norton Woods, Maumee,
president of the Coop Associa-
ton, said. "Ohio has six million
more bushels of elevator space in
1850 than was available last year.
More formers can get suitable
storage for their grain this year
than ever before"
Woods pointed out that much
of this added space has been
built by farmers themselves. At
Columbus the Farm Bureau has
constructed 2,40O,0 900 more bush
els of space, raising its total ca
pacity to $3.50, 900 bushels. Many
local elevators have been built or
expanded in all parts of Ohio,
"Yet with all o fthis new space,
wheat today is selling for IL cents
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-07-20
Comleted for Flowing
Contest Friday; Is Men will Compete

The4Union County blowing
contest sponsored by the Super
viSors of the Union Soil Conser-
walton District, will be held this
Friday, on Mrs. Walter Earring
toms farm at Gilcrist Corners, 2
miles southeast of Marysville on
the Columbus Road. The days
program will be as follows:
9 to $50 a. m.-Plow adjust
mentS.
9:30-10 a. m.-InStructionS to
contestants for level land con-
test.
10-ll a. m.-Level land plow-
ing contest.
IL a. m.-l2:30 p. m.-Decision
of the judges and Tractor Rodeo.
1902 p. m.-InStructions to
contestants for contour blowing
contest.
rs p. m.-COntOuf plOWlnB
contest.
ga p. mining demonstra-
ton and decision of the judges.
Contestants who will compete
in the contests will be: Joe Det-
wiler, of Taylor Township; Lu-
trell Rausch, Darby Township;
Larry Dunn, Taylor Township;
ship; Ed Hardin, Millcreek Town
ship; Ed Hardin, Mllcreek Town
ship; Ward Smith, Paris Town
ship; Pearl Drum, Dover Town
ship; Duane Stillings, Union
townships; Carl Thiergartner,
Darby Tow Bernard
Schmidt, Paris Township; Tavern
Rausch, Paris Township; Jim Ry-
an, Union Township; and Howard
Boerger, Darby Township.
Earl Stout, the winner of last