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11 Lf i Property for Free Acres Donated by Its Founder Social Security Bill Goes to Truman For Final Action Washington IP) Backed heavily in Congress, a bill increasing social security coverage and boosting benefits as much as 100 per cent is finally ready for presidential action. The Senate checked the measure to the White House late yesterday by a voice vote of approval during which no dissents were heard. The House previously had adopted 374 to 1 the compromise measure, worked out in a Senate-House conference. While the bill falls well short of what President Truman had recommended, and contains features he regards as objectionable, it for the children. Downstairs is v.

the Frank Stephens Hall where Free Acres The colony of Free Acres which opens a three-day 40th anniversary celebration was founded by Bolton Hall. The original association of this single-tax community, was charted in June, 1910. The deed for the land, which was a gift of Mr. Hall is dated July, 1940, and is actually the basic law of the colony. It sets for the conditions under which the colony is to be run.

all meetings are held and which Lived im Tents is named in memory of Mr. Stephens. A "Forum" is held in the building each Friday night during the winter months. During the summer months it is held on an outdoor platform, surrounded by a railing, which has just been com was expected he would sign it. pleted.

Spencer Brodney is in charge of the forums and some outstanding speakers are obtained for these occasions. In the early days of the colony many of the families lived in tents. Gradually ovr the years homes have been built. At first they were only shacks and many of them were used only during the summer months but now there are many homes with all modern conveniences. At the present time there are 87 "lease holders" as the land on which the homes are built must be leased from the colony.

Bolton Hall, a believer of the single tax, attempted to establish Truman Raps GOP Critic Washington (JP) An exchange of sharp words between President Truman and Senator Wherry (R-Neb.) both used the expression "contemptible piled more fuel today on the political fire blazing in Congress over the administration's foreign policies. The colony has erected a large swimming pool whicn is testea daily by prominent chemists who live at the colony to insure us purity. The colony also has a hard surfaced tennis court RED ARMOR SMASHED BY SOUTH KOREANS I out Red tanks in Indong, South Korea, north of A North Korean tankman lies dead amid knocked- I Waegwan, after South Korean attack. (P). colonies in various parts of the In the summertime organized play with a director and four as Mr.

Truman took sharp issue at pay payroll taxes for the domestic workers and farm workers brought into the program. Tax to Climb The tax rate is scheduled to climb beginning in 1954. The present IV2 per cent payroll tax on employe's pay and employers' payroll will go to 2 per cent on each at that time. It will jump to 2V2 per cent in 1960; to 3 per cent in 1965, and to 3Vi per cent on each in 1970. The tax in the future will be on the first $3,600 of a worker's pay, instead of the first $3,000 as now.

The maximum annual tax under the present rates would jump from $45 to $54. United States and three have sur Marine Corps Reserve sistants is held daily in the play vived the years. The oldest colony ground area. The children attend Unit to Send Out Call was started in 1895 at Fairhope, Criminals Seen Entering Legitimate Business Fields the elementary schools in Berk yesterday's White House news conference with a Senate statement by Wherry, the Republican floor leader, that the blood of Americans dying in Korea is on the shoulders of Secretary of State Acheson. New York (JP) The Third and is still in existence.

A colony at Arden was started in 1900 and it recently celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Marine Corps Reserve District announced yesterday it is calling to extended active duty all male inactive reserves holding the ratings Permitting reporters to quote Two persons who signed the original charter 40 years ago for him directly, an unusual procedure, the President said: the "Free Acre" colony are still Terms of Bill The bill would extend coverage to 10,000,000 additional persons, bringing to about 45,000.000 the total under the social security program. Mr. Truman had recommended extension to 20,000,000. Social security payroll taxes would be more than doubled over the next 20 years, or from annually to about in 1970.

The expanded benefits are scheduled to start within the next 45 days when the 3,000,000 persons now receiving benefits because of retirement or as survivors or insured persons will get an average of $46 a month, instead of the present $26. For a family, the maximum benefit will be hiked from $85 to $150 a month. Those Added The bill would bring into the program 5,000,000 self-employed persons such as certain salesmen, grocers and bakers; 1,000,000 domestic servants and 650,000 farm workers. It offers optional coverage to about 1,400,000 state and city government employes, 60,000 employes of non-profit organizations, and workers for publicly owned transit systems. Housewives and farmers must of sergeant and below.

"That is a contemptible state living in the area. They are Amy Mali Hicks, who lives close to the A corps spokesman said the new ment and beneath comment. Two hours later Wherry fired back that the President's "failure call affects members in New York, Washington (JP) The Senate Crime Committee told Congress today that organized criminals not only have a strong grip on gambling and related illegal activities but also are fast moving into legitimate business fields. The committee, organized last spring to investigate organized crime, reported on its work thus far work devoted chiefly to an inquiry into gambling in Florida. Organized criminals, the com colony and Frank.

C. Shaffer who resides in Berkeley Heights. They are both in their eighties. Three Northern New Jersey and Connecticut. The number of men in to remove Acheson, after repudiating his stupid foreign policies, is other original signers have passed 589 Tax Pleas Bled, Board President Says Elizabeth Bureau of The Courier-New Elizabeth There were 589 1950 tax appeals filed with the Union County Board of Taxation, F.

Edward Biertuempfel, board presi volved was not revealed. contemptible. away. The governing body of the col "It was Acheson's consistent ap Mother Tells eley Heights and Regional High School during the school term. A large number of prominent persons have made their home at the colony over the many years of its existence.

Some of them were: Conrad Bercovici, a well-known writer; Thorne Smith, also a prominent writer, whose two grown children are still residing at the camp; Will Crawford, a well-known artist and illustrator 50 years ago and James Cagney, the actor. Professional Men The residents today are mostly from New Jersey and consist of more professional and business men. Several chemists and engineers are included and part of the colony's population stays only in the summertime. There are still some persons from New York. A present member of the colony is Gershon Benjamin an artist who conducts classes each week.

Harry Maslow, an architect resident, has remodelled the old Van Straaten Home. It is a perfect example of modernistic architecture. peasement and coddling of Russia that paved the way for the Moscow-directed Communists to overrun China and for the Moscow-directed dent, reported yesterday. This is mittee reported, "are able to com ony consists of three trustees, three assessors and a town clerk who are elected the last Sunday in August each year. Mrs.

Catherine Clay isvthe present town clerk. All lease holders meet each month Of Persuasion pete unfairly with legitimate businessmen because of their accumu North Koreans to spring upon the lations of cash and their vicious Republic of South Korea," the New York (JP) Miss Anna Fay iNeorasKa senator declared in a in the Frank Stephens hall to heads the investigating committee. Other members are Senators O'Conor Hunt (D-Wya), Tobey and Wiley Illegal Activities In its report, the committee concluded there is convincing evidence a organized groups of criminals have engaged in illegal activities in many parts of the country, are strong and wealthy and have monopolized certain channels of interstate communication. But its investigation, it said, "has not yet proceeded far enough, to warrant a conclusion as to whether or not the various criminal organizations are knit into one or more nation-wide syndicates." However, it said the methods of operation are "strikingly similar and either by coincidence or design follow a common pattern" and it is clear that there is sufficient cooperation and interrelationship for them "at least occasionally to combine their activities." The committee recommended that the public be made aware "of the basic menace involved in gambling on a widely organized basis because it brings corruption into government slightly more than in 1949. Biertuempfel said the commissioners will prepare for a schedule of hearings, which, it is assumed, will get started after Labor Day.

All hearings must be aired by Nov. 15, unless time extension is allowed. statement. He added: transact any business to come be "In Korea we are now reaping the whirlwind of Acheson's blund fore the colony. New officers and committees will be elected Sunday, Leblang, 23, seeking custody of her illegitimate son, testified yesterday she was "persuaded" to sign the baby away for adoption while she was ill and upset.

ers and the President seems to be so confused and perplexed by. the Aug. 27. Farmhouse Renovated flood of events that he is blind to The redhead of Vineland, N.J., The center of activities of the colony is an -old farmhouse which AIR-WAY HEATING INC. IS YOUR FURNACE READY FOR THE LONG JOB AHEAD OF IT THIS WINTER gave birth to Robert Burton 18 has been renovated.

The land, the devious paths' down which Acheson has advised him." At Cleveland, Senator Taft (R-Ohio) joined in, saying: "My chief criticism of the ad months ago at'Newcombe Hospital, which Was given by Mr. Hall was originally known as the Murphy's methods" which include violence, bribery, corruption and intimidation. Large Amounts of Cash The gangsters have been attracted particuarly to enterprises where large amounts of cash are handled or which have black-market potentialities, the committee said. These enterprises include hotels, restaurants, night clubs, meat and provision companies, liquor stores, beer and whisky distributorships, automobile dealerships and even small steel companies. "Recently transportation companies and public utilities, which have large purchasing programs, have been added to the list," the report said.

"They control some banks and are in a position to pro Vineland. She is now trying to recover the boy from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cooper, of New York. Farm and the farmhouse was on ministration is that I don't think In a hearing before New York DR.

KOO OX WAY Taipei, Formosa (JP) Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo left by plane yesterday for his post in Washington as Nationalist Chinese ambassador. they have a plan and know where they are going.

And they haven't the property. It now serves as the community house and contains two libraries on the second floor, one for the use of adults and the other Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand told the people." Pecora yesterday, Joseph Klotz, at Wherry's view that Acheson's policies were repudiated by the President's action in Korea was PRESCRIPTIONS SINCE 1888 torney for Cooper, said Miss Leblang had signed an affidavit giving the Coopers custody of the child. Cooper is a grocer. DRUGS SICK ROOM SUPPLIES PATENT MEDICINES BE SURE HAVE JT THOROUGHLY CLEANED INCLUDING CHIMNEY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM BY OUR MODERN POWER VACUUM SYSTEM! IV Fuss JY iilus That's lis! PLainficId 4-9126 923 WEST THIRD ST. PLAINFIELD, N.

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