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Newspaper
Cambridge Tribune
Location
Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1943
Page
5
Rep Earl Wilson warns of a dismal session with Congress focused on re election and tax plans. The President seeks higher taxes on middle to high incomes and luxuries, including liquor and tobacco, with rebates after the war. Debate over the $10 65 billion tax package looms.
Congress faces a debate on alcohol taxes and national prohibition effects as lawmakers push for five to six billion dollars in new taxes. With tax legislation unlikely before next year the chamber will delay major measures and focus on postwar planning and foreign relations while awaiting input on fathers draft records.
H Findlay French chairman of the Maryland State Salvage Committee announced the collection of used silk and nylon stockings under the wartime salvage program was discontinued September 30. Since November 16, 1942, Maryland collected 478,680 pairs of the national total 46,000,000.
The article discusses a two year Ration Book 4 distribution to stretch supplies. It projects potential peace by October 1946 and envisions continued food shipments abroad while domestic economy improves. It notes end of wartime rationing may come when the book expires, signaling progress toward a peaceful world.
The County War Price and Rationing Board will discontinue the sugar allowance for home canning and preserving for the 1943 season effective October 25, 1943. Stamps No. 15 and No. 16 remain valid for five pounds each until October 31, 1943.
Notarized statement by L. S. Cook publisher and manager of the Cambridge Tribune detailing ownership and management for the Sept 30 1943 issue. It lists owners John H. Cook and Lena S. Cook with Cambridge Maryland addresses and notes no bondholders or mortgagees holding 1 percent or more.
The two paragraphs list owners stockholders and security holders shown on the books of the company. It also names trustees or fiduciaries for whom such trustees act and states knowledge beliefs about the circumstances under which holders not on the books hold stock as non bona fide owners.
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