Letters to the Editor on Townsend and H R 836 Pension Bills
Readers debate the Ways and Means hold on pension legislation including H R 1649 and H R 836. They discuss signatures, cooperation between bills, and political maneuvering with names such as Townsend Johnson Doughton and Foust. Also notes on radio adaptations featuring Alan Ladd and Betty Hutton with Groucho Marx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J Foust
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Johnson
Ways and Means
Great Finance Committee
Senate
Doughton
Mr. Johnson
Radio listings preview big 1944 shifts and shows
The piece surveys early 1944 radio programming with Bak erquiz on air among top fifteen, Truth or Consequences staffing needs, Dennis Day returning to WLW, Stage Door Canteen guest lineup on CBS, Dinah Shore sending pin up photos to service camps, and Jimmy Durante appearing on CBS Star Theatre with Fred Allen guest spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Edwards
WLW
Ralph
Dinah Shore
Army Morale Service
Jimmy Durante
Durante
Fred Allen
Indiana Tax Director Clarifies Federal Withholding Misunderstanding
Gilbert K. Hewit announces that federal withholding cannot be deducted from Indiana Gross Income Tax. He explains that both actual and constructive receipts are taxable and third party payments for a taxpayer's benefit are included. Example shows $200 salary with $25 withheld remains taxable income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert K. Hewit
Indiana Gross Income Tax Department
Indiana
Mr. Hewit
Victory gardens urged to aid 1944 war effort
Agricultural authorities say 1944 will require continued home and farm gardening to supplement food supplies as demands rise and labor drops. Plan with family, consult seed catalogs, and consider small fruit plants. prepare ground in advance for timely planting.
Library Notes By Mrs. Weldon Newlin
Mrs Weldon Newlin calls attention to two Indiana Magazine of History articles from 1943 September and December. The state library houses a genealogical section with family histories Bibles letters and various records not circulating but available for research by writing or visiting. The department is expanded through purchases and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Magazine of History
State Library
Mrs Ida Small Spends Saturday with Friends in Carthage
Mrs Ida Small of Knightstown visited Carthage on Saturday to spend time with friends, sharing a social outing in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Small
Knightstown
Carthage
Raiders Draw Blank in Tourney After Two Strong Showings
School notes reflect a Raiders exit with two solid tournament games and no wins. Miss DeMoss reports two students, Shirley Todd and John Mattix, absent while Miss Carfield notes sixth graders begin studying decimals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiders
Local School Notebook Highlights Student All Aces and Projects
Twenty one of twenty six pupils earned perfect scores as art classes fill the corridor with borders and decorations. A new stage sits ready in front of the assembly as plans for a February pageant unfold.
Join the WAC for wartime service and travel
Most of your friends are away in service doing war jobs. This recruiting notice urges you to join the Women’s Army Corps to see new places, make friends, and learn new things while aiding victory. Apply at the nearest U S Army Recruiting Station or write The Adjutant General, Room 4415, Munitions Building, Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
U. S. Army
Adjutant General
Munitions Building
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
ED B. Bly and
Alonzo L. Tuttle
Publishers
Telephone
United States of America
Townsend
Alan Ladd
Screen Guild Players
Lucky Jordan
CBS
Betty Hutton
Groucho
Tunin
Busines and Professional Directory
King’s Beauty Shop
Richey
WLW Orchestra
Phil Davis
Cincinnati
Phil
Edwards
Dennis Day
J. Benny
Waukegan Joster
Tallulah Bankhead
Comedienne
Patsy Kelly
Giovanni Martinelli
Metropolitan Opera
Ramond Paige
Bert Lytell
Phil Baker
Everett
Mitchell Awnae
Meread
Turush County Loan & Finance CO
Allumalu
Tom Sapp
Generals Farm Sales
Henry Nelson
Charlottesville, Ind
Helen K. Minneman
Rush Co. National Bank Bidg
Rushville, Md
Rex E. Sexson
Greenfield, Ind
Shirley Fertilizer Coo
Shirley
Thage Conoco
Shorty
Lord’s
Sapphire Biscuit
Golden
Simoniz
VAIR
Graham
BEE Brand Hous
Regal Lem
Jiffy Whif
Monarch Ri
Renuzit
Harmony Vitamins
Jackie Hinshaw
Patricia Todd
Miss Chappell
Miriam Gardner
Jessie Munden
The
Container Corporation of America
C-H-S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!