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figures that the Pn we tl ee is the the by the year 2000. Median age which divides the pop- into two equal groups, ~helt older and one-half younger than the median age. Major Age Groups Children under 15 now com- 7-POINT OBJECTIVES OF Point number five is to “EM- PHASIZE THE USE .OF THE 1 DOG AS HOME PROTECTOR, | | TODAY IN HISTORY ; (Know America) 1811 — Nicholas Roosevelt's “New Orleans” leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans—beginning of steamboating in Western waters. 1831—First and only conven- | tion of Anti-Masonic Party, Bal-/ timore. 1861—A naiivnai fast day as Hins, Colo, 62 years ago. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) k Prof. John Davidson Clark of 2? % the University of Nebraska, not-| Marie Corelli, t ed economist, born at Fort Col-;@ friend. “ “I hate the very John C. Wiley, Ambassador to the writer ex “4 Colombia; born in’ France (of | cute little canary, and a ¢ American parents), 53 years ago.! it. I had a parrot, and Dr. Edith Abbott, dean emeri-/ got that. I had a fiance once FAITHFUL COMPANION~AND | proclaimed by President Lin-| tus of the University of Chicago's |—oh, don’t mention cats to me!” ; USEFUL SERVANT OF MAN- KIND.” Dogs were originally useful animals in every way. They can be just as useful to- day. To make a dog a hothouse vet, to pamper a dog, to overfeed him constantly not to give him enough exercise, is to deaden his mental capabilities, and his desire to be a watchful dog, and to help man- @rereyerts, Prive about 25 percent of the pop- | kind. eetereeetiy week wletion. It is estimated this group | <= Geers i Wl comprise about 19 percent to full employment as well as the Fears Dien cunted experts, hawever eh Bees NU Bron dries BE Dho ated pespulation te Coma Bureau, pregets oat there may be only om age dxets is “wert tends proved sanitation and nutrition, ete te the | biy.cer standards of living and the wer. eread of health education share tie various pe gereiee 6 longed period of prosperity with the deeth full employment would tend to the tome keep the birth rate from depre- =e & De Sew rete Mf -etating considerably. The depres- ee eee, he medion sion “3s brought a sharp decline = > Seeietiee & expected in marriage and birth rates. The eee Soe & of preeent t big rive of the "40s was attributed er wh ; “ z ot Trtey tj tel i ih fin t f ‘] ir i the year 2000. The figure was 32 percent in 1910, 38 percent in 1880 and 42 percent in 1850. At Present about seven percent of the population is 65 and over. ‘The estimates for the year 2000 pet 13 percent in this group. Back in 1850 only three percent were 65 or over. Great strides in combating dis- |ewee have increased the propor- tien of older persons. Advances im medicine and surgery, { war. Employment the Problem “If employment can be solved, the old age dependency problem! in an older population will be comparatively simple,” says Dr. Durand. | “On the other hand, if we fall | back into the economic doldrums | of the '30s, the increase of peo- | ple in the age group over 65 will mean an economic burden of con- siderable weight. An efficient and adequate system of old-age se-, curity will become more essential | as the number of aged people | grows.” i If a third world war should: break out 25 years from now, the | United States would have be- | tween 28 and 29 million men in} the military age group, 20 to 44, years old. In 1940 when the draft law was enacted there were about 25,400,000 men in that group. —— | the credit Seme observers believe a pro- @ lative Session of time thereafter ei laws specifying the powers, functions, duties and com- pensation of County Tax Collector desig- nated in paragraph 1 of this Section 15, and shall likewise provide for the col- lection, care, custody, reporting and dis- bursement of all taxes collected by the County Tax Collector. ot Taxes, by Amendin: 12 of Article VIII of thi the State of Fioraa as ai Election of No- ‘The Legislature shall at the Legis- 1947, from time to and to Prov! 4 ur HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 110 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an Amendment to Article XVI, of the Con- stitution of the State of Florida, By Adding Thereto An Additional Section to Provide for the Appointment by a Con- current Resolution of the Senate ard .| House -of Representatives of a Direc‘or of the Budget and io Authorize the Legis- lature Prescribe nis Powers and Duties, Qualifications and Term of Of- ice. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA- TURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA: That the following Amendment to Ar- ticle XVI of the Constitution of the State of Florida, by adding thereto an addi- tional section to be known as Section 34, be and the same is hereby agreed to and shall be submitted to the electors of the State of Florida for ratification or re- jection at the general election for Repre- sentatives to be held in the year 1946. as follows: SECTION 34. The Legislature shall by Director of the Budget, | who shall be appointed by a concurrent resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives, and shall by law, con- t with other provisions of this Con- of 5 Younty Tax Assesso Property of the County for ing State, County, ities in the County the City of Plant Snail the State, Count: |. School Districts. Districts end, the relative to the Asese- end Collection taxes in the Hitisborough, State ot Florida. —S: Mas adopted of 1948 so as to of Article VII State of Flor- COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 73 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing the Amendment of Section 30, of Article I in| of the Constitution of the State of Flor- | ida, Relating to Appropriations: ool | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA- TURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA: ‘That the following amendment of Sec- tion 30, Article III of the Constitution of tate of Florida relating to appropri- ions is hereby agreed to and shall be mitted to the electors of the State of Florida for ratification of rejection st the next General Election to be held in November, A. D. 1946; that is to say that said Section 30, Article IIl of the Con- stitution of the State of Florida shall be ay pes ed and as amended shall read as . County School! “SECTION 30. Laws making the ap- prqpriations for the salaries of public all other e visions on no other sul appropriation be an incident of any other bill; all state appropriations except ap- propriations for the county schools, coun- ties, cities, or other political subdivisions of the State, appropriations for perma- nent improvements and buildings for for by laws ure of prior s. retirement 3 be included in one general appropriation bill or any amendment or supplement thereto. and It be for no longer than two years. All appropriations made prior to the From and after Jam wnty Tax Collector Hillsborough, State of e8 levied im the State, County, County School Districts: Special ities fr lic § tion of this section which are con- _ coln. 1899—Admiral George Dewey,! jhero of war with Spain, greeted thome by monster parade in New : York. 1914—The Federal Trade Com- mission @stablished. ; 1918—Peak of influenza epi-| demic in country. | |. 1919—President Wilson aban-— ;dons historic tour of country for {peace treaty at Wichita because of illness. ) 1938—President Roosevelt ap- peals to Hitler to negotiate the : Czechoslovakian question. 1942—Russians in bitter fight- | ine to hold Stalingrad. | 1943—U.S. planes bomb Japs | in Burma, and Germans in} Rheims, France. N i 1944—U.S. planes raid Japs in Manchuria and in Nanking, | China. 1945—Hirohito makes a social } call on MacArthur in Tokyo. When the Gregorian calendar | was established, the pontiff dropped 10 days from the year! 1582 in order to correct previous errors. bemore USED FATS RBA NBR OE Ny | onetime: Archivist of the U.S., years ago. School of Social Service, born i —@———————_——————— Grand Island, Nebr., 70 years ago. born in Wilson, N.C. 68 years — Christian X,*of Denmark, ' ago. rn 76 vears ago. | Henry H. Heimann, manager of Prof. Robert D. W. Connor of’! the National Association of Credit the University of North Carolina,'Men, born at Aviston, HL, 55 markers Bay bridge. BAER’S MAI For Quality PHONE 215 SIRLCIN ROAST . CHOPS STEW 12 . Os. Cam Beef - Veal or Pork bh. 856 |MO In \4-lb. Prints 901 Duval Street at Corner Olivia Street GRADE A 6 poneLess ston Steak ..., 64 cree cor BEEF ROAST. 3 TURKEYS». 59° |] DUCKLINGS ». 49° CALF LIVER BRISKET BEEF STEW .. 28 LAM CLEARBRCOK CREAMERY © BUTTER DEL MONTE COFFEE ROASTING and FRYING CHICKEN BAGS... Je [mos ENGLISH CUT ». 82° 1] SAUSAGE =», 40 GRADE A EGGS. ...- 63¢ Fresh Daily — Complete Line of POULTRY 7 SARDINES «.. 45° DINE LILY MEAL or YELLOW Maxwell House BOTTLE GRITS Be...... aa No. 1 Re Can PACKA KRAFT POWDEHED MILK venue 23 ONIONS 3 m. 178 POTATOES 2 wm. 19° SWEET SNOW WHITE HEAD CAULIFLOWER 29° ESS Ee Alaga SYRUP 19¢ |sarpines.2. 15° PRUNE JUICE.t.27¢ | | Tod BIRDSEYE 2 FROSTED FOODS Bett r { to the provisions of this section expire as of July 1, 1947, 6 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. 277 A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an Amendment to Article V of the Consti- tution of Florida by Adding Thereto en Additional Section Relating to the Fiec- tion of the Judge of the Court of Record im and for Escambia County and the County Solicitor of said County. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA- Zi uit New Pack MAINE H t f i | tt i A | a @OUSF_JONTT RESOLUTION NO. 217 SINT REROLUTION Proposing an Smemiment to Article VIM of the C Stem of the State of Florida Relative| TURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA: qT | SECTION 1. That Article V of the ing | Constitution of the State of Florida be amended by adding thereto an additional section to be known as Section 48 of said Article, relating to the election of the Judge of the Court of Record in and for Escambia County and the County Solicitor of said County the same is School hereby agreed to, and Special Tax School Dis-/to the electors of the Si Moenieipalities of the County. | for ratification or rejection at the Gen- . BY THE LEGISLA- Election to be held on the first ‘ATE OF FLORIDA: sday after the first Monday in No- ang Amendment to Ar- Constitution of the 4 ’ it tit , af fir County, School at the Board. vember, 1946, as follows: SECTION 48. The Judge of ee tors of county The fi election of the Judge of the Court of Record in and for Escambia County and u onal 14 and Section 15. be ie hereby agreed to and ted to the Electors of the of the County Solicitor of said county. Per shall be held at the General Election in c 1943, to take office the first Tuesday ase after the first Monday in January, 1949, for a term of four years, The term or tenure of office of anyone heretofore or hereafter appointed to either of the offices herein mentioned shall not be ex- -ltended hereby. Any vacancy in either of said offices ‘which occurs prior to said | first Tuesday after the first Monday in hoo! | January, 1949, shall be filled by appoint- ment by the Governor and confirmation by the Senate as heretofore provided by the Constitution. but in no case for any longer than until the esday after the first Monday in January, 1949 and term of tenure of office of anyone appointed to either of said offices for the term in 1947 shall expire on said first Tuesday after the Monday iy January, 1949. provision of the herewith is here- igne Whole Kernel CORN Plus U.S. NO. 1 WHITE POTATOES 5 1. 19° TOMATOES _ ». 18¢ GRAVENSTEIN FANCY APPLES 2 ». 29° . e TURN IN MORE | USED FATS ‘TESTIM' sREOF I have hereunto -set my hand and affixed the -|Great Seal of the State of Florida at Tallahassee the Capital, this the ist day of August, A, D. 1946. SEAL) R.A. GRAY, Gecretary of State,