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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1946
Page
5
The piece outlines gross wages before deductions, what counts as wage income, and how to list expenses. It notes Form 1040 deductions for travel and other business costs, and contrasts Form W-2 limits. It uses an example of John Doe detailing business expenses and miscellaneous deductions.
The article explains options for reporting war bond profits for taxation including annual profits vs cashing bonds, and outlines joint vs individual returns, personal exemptions of 500 dollars per person and per dependent, and who counts as a dependent close relative under the law. It notes the impact of spouses living apart and hints at upcoming guidance on W-2 filing.
Thousands enlist and more join daily as the new peacetime Regular Army offers varied opportunities. Read carefully to learn why the Army is regarded as the best job in the world.
The notice outlines enlistment options for 1 to 3 years with 17 to 34 year olds eligible, and reenlistment rules for those with prior service. It details pay, benefits, furloughs, retirement options, GI Bill, family allowances, skill training, branch choices, insurance, and reserve officer retention.
Associated Press reports more than 11,000 troops lead the Queen Mary as 62,411 service members aboard 49 transports are set to reach two east coast and six west coast ports. Arrivals include dozens of unit designations and ships such as U.S.S. General Taylor and Newport News troop groups, with thousands of soldiers from Le Havre, Nagoya, Marseille, Yokohama, and other bases.
A fragmented roster lists personnel aboard ships and stations including Baranof Alaska LST 1146 from Hawaii with 145 army, LST 843 from Hawaii with 130 army, Shanghai 978 army with 23rd fighter group, Sarita Yokohama 543 army, Sara toga Pearl Harbor 3559, Garrard Manila 905, Stephen Girard Leyte 901, Pearl Harbor followings, Consolation 421 navy, Rankin 318 army, Burns 213 navy, Haraden 205 navy, Bell 158 navy, Wiley 109 navy, Philip Victory Tokyo 22 navy.
In New York a truckload of chewing gum caught fire blocking the Holland Tunnel for hours. Police directed the 300 cars to back out while firefighters fought the blaze and workmen cleared melted gum from the roadway.
In Anchorage Alaska David Hansen a two year old boy played the role of Young 1946 in a department store display window on January 2. His timing was off but he pranced and smiled attracting a crowd until his mother woke and retrieved him through an unlocked door from the display.
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