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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1920
Page
3
Berlin dispatch reports that some German Junkers in Pomerania hire armed guards with machine guns for protection. Vorwaerts notes the use of former Baltic troops, recently moved through Jarmen and posted at three nearby aristocrats estates.
Tondon reports private air travel now available at two shillings sixpence per mile. Journeys listed include 91 pounds to the Rivera, 60 pounds to St Moritz, and 87 pounds to Copenhagen. Rivera flight covers seven hours versus over thirty by land and sea.
New York March 20 William H Edwards Collector of Internal Revenue for Manhattan says despite more individual returns cash receipts this year will not reach last year's total. He cites a 4 percent normal tax, many returns under 5,000 dollars, market losses, and deductible securities losses as reasons for the expected decline.
Uruguay awaits a surge in construction as the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce reports strong finances and ongoing projects. An international river power plant with Argentina and Brazil could generate 2.5 billion kilowatt hours annually and open 419 miles of navigable river. Private and public plans include irrigation near Montevideo, water and sewerage in 15 cities with a total prewar cost of 15 million dollars, and massive needs for housing, offices, hotels, factories, and modern infrastructure. American firms may secure portions of this work. steel, finishing materials, and machinery would be in demand.
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