Salt Lake Telegram | 1949-05-26 | Page 1 | News Flashes

NEWS FLASHES F FOR FORT O K T WORTH 0 R T II UP The JP-The The Clear fork of the Trinity river swollen by hy torrential overnight rains surged out of its banks anti and poured through broken levees to hit Fort Worth again WASHINGTON UP UPI UPI- Prest iF-Prest- President I dent Truman Truman still still holding to I his tax increase idea said Idea said the treasury is considering considering con con- a plan b by Rep Mills D. D Ark to speed up corporation corporation corporation corpora corpora- tion tax payments WASHINGTON UP The UP-The The federal federal federal fed fed- eral reserve reseT board reported that Industrial trial production dropped in I April for tho the fifth straight month and was continuing down downin I I. I in carl early earls May 1 I. I WASHINGTON INS Hio ho house offset oset a sharp cut o 0 I t d 1 din 1 in foreign aid funds by br it appropriations appropriations ap ap- ap- ap I committee a and n d pa passed sed a bill providing 1 I for the Marshall plan 1 and amI occupation costs BLUEFIELD W. W T. Va UP IF P John I. I L. L Leu Lewis is forced a week one-week delay In contract talks taniS with the tho Southern Coal Producers after challenging Its authority to speak for lor enough mines mine