Wider Social Security Plan Seeks 3 Percent Tax Across Jobs
A proposed 3 percent payroll tax would fund a broad social security expansion to cover farm and domestic workers and extend benefits while financing the national defense program. The plan would return three months’ wages to workers as a cushion during postwar shifts, raising about 2.5 billion dollars for defense annually, and affect earners from 1200 to 2000 dollars yearly.
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the Gazette Special News Service
Wheat market slips as soybeans ride meat price lift
Wheat eased after a brief rally on the Chicago board of trade with prices near session lows. Soybeans rose early then ended lower as corn and oats also fell. Winnipeg wheat closed higher. Leon Henderson noted ceilings on parity but said farm prices likely won’t jump to that level amid limited news of influence.
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Washington Dispatch
Army hulls expand to five thousand ships in fleet mix
The Army reports a growing fleet of about 5,000 vessels including cargo transports, mine planters and engineer boats. Civilian-manned during peace, these crafts support coast defense, harbor mining, towing, dredging and river work under the Quartermaster General with Navy competition over anchors aweigh.
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Prices On New York Stock Market Take Steadier Tone
The stock market steadied on Saturday after a Friday reaction with narrow moves and low volume. Total sales were 120,000 shares, the second smallest of the year, while the 1941 low was 107,100 shares on May 31. Early trading was mixed but firmed in the second hour though many representative issues closed lower.
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Associated Press
Teel. Mills
EW York
INS
Stocks And Bonds Of Interest In Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowa markets showed gains in several sectors with Celanese advancing a half point or more and oils utilities and rubbers up slightly. Cotton rose 5 to 20 cents a bale amid a volatile day while minor staples stayed flat and bonds remained quiet and mixed with Treasury sales limited to $10,000 in the late morning session.
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Unclear fragment raises questions about local notices
The readable text shows fragmented words and names without clear events or context. Bodies of data or proper nouns are incomplete, making it impossible to determine a factual local news item, announcement, or outcome from the snippet.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Notes
Fragmentary Cedar Rapids market items show wholesale fruit prices and items like oranges peaches and cured hides. Mentions Calfornia whites and a market date likely from a local page, with garbled vendor names and stray figures.
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Beetles Hitchhike Aboard Airliners In Early Invasion Fears
Immature Japanese beetles hatched in June are reported hitchhiking on planes from LaGuardia to Riverton New Jersey with experts inspecting aircraft. The pests, Popillia japonica, arrived in America in 1916 and have since spread nationwide, leaving only the south and Midwest relatively free as flights prepare for westbound departures from New York.
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LaGuardia Field
America
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Midwest
Bank Clearings Reported At 1614 22 This Period
Bank clearings amount to 1614 dollars and 22 cents for the period. The figure reflects overall activity across banks in the city, with no additional details on branches or volumes provided.
Real Estate And Mortgage Reports Summary
Real estate and mortgage notices from Linnt company with conveyance figures and weekly totals including mortgage data and conveyance counts as reported.
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Real Estate and Mortgage Reports
Produce Markets Seize Receipts For Butter Stock
A fragment notes butter receipts totaling 10,428 cases with March dates and unknown facility identifiers. The line hints at AP EBGG8 records and general market activity but lacks full context or locations.
Chicago Unit Receipts Track Oats and Cattle Trade
Fragmentary Chicago Department receipts show 11.00 for oats and 10610.10 for seed to finished goods. Calves sales are absent with next report due August. Unclear notes reference market activity and prices.
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