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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

7

Tax relief tips for service men and their families

A wartime tax guide analyzes how Johnny and Mary Doughboy could save by filing individual returns. It compares joint versus individual filings, showing refunds of 24.76 for Johnny and 78.51 for Mary and detailing the computations to minimize Uncle Sam's take.

Johnny Doughboy Johnny Mary Doughboy Selt Mary Doughboys Sam Treasury Foley

Postwar 4-Hour Day Dream Promises New Social Order

In Minneapolis the Time editor Dr Gerald Wendt outlined a postwar utopia where four hours of work daily suffices and women dust only once in a lifetime. He said humanity has never truly lived due to overwork and urged women to lead in conserving time using labor saving devices.

Minneapolis Gerald Wendt Time! Magazine Wendt Minneapolis Women's

Doughboy Orator Talks Eight Foes Into Surrender

Private Theodore Bachenheimer, 20, a German language expert and former drama student, earned the nickname Daniel Webster of no man's land on the Anzio beach-head by persuading eight German soldiers to surrender without combat. In night exchanges some refused and were killed. he notes he would rather capture prisoners by reason than by force, though bullets sometimes dictated the outcome.

Reynolds Packard Anzio Daniel Webster No Man’s Land Ile Theodore Bachensheimer Los Angeles City College Bachenheimer

Twenty Four British Seamen Die Off East Coast

Twenty four of the 44 crew onboard the British freighter were lost when the ship ran aground Boon Island ledge off York Maine in a blizzard. Rescue ships stood by but could not reach all aboard as survivors were salvaged from the tempestuous sea.

Portsmouth N. H Boon Island Ledge York First Naval District Coastsguard United States Naval

Coeds Blamed Governor After Lift From State Leader

Four Columbia College women were restricted to campus for a week after Gov. Qlin D. Johnston gave them a ride following church services. The move cited violation of an institutional rule banning students from riding with a man unchaperoned.

Columbus S. C Qlin D. Johnston Columbia College, Women’s School

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