Tax plan and war economy shape Roosevelt policy
The piece outlines Roosevelt's tax proposal to curb spending and inflation while funding wartime needs. It cites estimates of a 106 billion dollar next year budget, a public debt rise to 308 billion, and a 150 billion national income, with taxes likely raised by about 6 billion from individuals and more from corporate rates. It also covers Soviet advances near Orel, Italian political shifts under Badoglio, and Allied operations in Sicily, noting Patton and Montgomery actions and Canadian advances along the Catania front.
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Lin Sen dies sets Chiang Kai-shek as acting president
Miscellany from China reports the 1-year-old presidency of Lin Sen ending after a long illness. General Chiang Kai-shek is named acting president. Food output this year is projected to rise about 4 percent with roughly three quarters of the supply reserved for civilians.
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Tanks Break Japanese Strongholds in Munda Jungle Push
Southwestern Pacific reports tanks supporting American assault on Munda Solomons. tanks push through dense jungle, blasting concealed pill boxes as infantry advances stalled by hidden fire. Army quartermaster to buy 50 percent wool products. War Production Board says releases 10 million yards to civilian needs for blankets and winter clothing.
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Draft Dads at Risk as War Manpower Plan Expands
The War Manpower Commission plans to induct fathers aged 37 and younger starting October 2 if draft quotas run short. Sen. Wheeler pledged to seek postponement until Congress reconvenes, with districts facing delays by October 1. About 875,000 childless married men are targeted by October.
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Pilot Colonel Hough Leads High Speed Trials in Flight Suit
Lieut. Col. Hough of Plymouth Minnesota conducted two high speed dives with a P28 Lockheed Lightning Sghter to gather scientific data for fighter pilots. He logged speeds near 780 miles per hour, and performed dives from 13 000 to 18 000 feet. He received the Distinguished Service Cross and is a vice president at a Danish air rifle company, married with two children.
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Production surge and Allied war supplies reported
A wartime summary notes American aircraft production at about 7,000 planes monthly with 4,590 delivered to the army air forces. Since Pearl Harbor 73,182 planes have been shipped. by June 1, 193, the sir breex budget allocated funds reached 49 billion dollars. Churchill quoted Roosevelt on U S transfer of 18 to 20 cargo vessels monthly to Britain.
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