Truman urges world organization to guard peace
Vice president Truman spoke to Missouri Democrats urging Americans to back a rational world organization to deter aggression. He warned that the United States must be ready to act alone or cooperate with allies, citing Yalta and the upcoming San Francisco UN conference. He urged abandoning the idea that might makes right and emphasized international cooperation.
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Purple Heart for Tom Treanor and Ten Other Scribes
War correspondents honored with Purple Heart include Tom Treanor of the Los Angeles Times and Cedar Rapids Gazette, along with 10 others from United Press, Chicago Daily News, Acme News Pictures, Associated Press, New Yorker, Harpers, Life, Worth Star Telegram, Houston Chronicle, and the need to recognize deaths in the line of duty with the army. A suggestion from Editor and Publisher led to the award, conveyed to Maj. Gen. Alexander Surles.
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Tom Treanor
Los Angeles Times
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Treanor
Brydon Taves
Jack Frankish
United Press
John B. Terry
Chicago Daily News
Frank Prist
Acme News Pictures
Asahel Bush
Bede Irvin
Associated Press
David Lardner
New Yorker Magazine
Frederick Faust
Harpers Monthly
Stanley Gunn
Irt Worth Star Telegram
Houston Chronicle
Lucien Labaudt
Life Magazine
War Department
Army
Alexander Surles
Raid kills French pro German chief
Jacques Dorriot, leader of the pro Nazi French popular party and noted collaborator, was killed in a recent low level Allied air attack on southwest Germany. Dorriot had fled to Germany with Vichy government members as Allied forces advanced in France last fall. A wartime arrest warrant had been issued for him by Gen. Charles de Gaulle's provisional government last September.
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Jacques Doriot
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Doriot
Marshal Petain
France
Charles de Gaulle
Send No Money When You File Tax Form W-2
Washington AP explains filing Form W-2 withholdings. Do not send money with the return. the IRS checks, and you pay if owed or receive a refund. Couples should file singly or jointly as they choose. the collector computes the lowest tax. Obtain the leaflet guiding use of withholding receipts. If multiple employers withheld, secure a receipt from each.
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Internal Revenue
Filing Tax Forms When Receipts Are Missing
Guidance clarifies that without all receipts you cannot file Form W-2 and must use Form 1040. If you possess complete receipts, attach them to the exit or last employer’s receipt as the required filing document and omit unrelated documents.
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12 429 Victims of 44 Polio Epidemic
NEW YORK UP The 1944 infantile paralysis epidemic claimed 12 429 victims but helped dispel some mystery of the disease. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis report cites field studies in California Texas Illinois and Connecticut to trace spread though not enough was learned.
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
California
Texas
Illinois
Connecticut
Report on epidemics study and March of Dimes funding
The report calls for practical control measures and further study of epidemics. It notes lab methods must improve before final answers can be given. The eight month period saw donations totaling $10,484,380, with $5,191,148 directed to national headquarters and the remainder to other uses.
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March of Dimes
National Headquarters
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