Income Tax Primer Instructions for 1944 Returns
The article explains that any person with income of $500 or more last year must file a tax return, and those with withholding can reclaim it by filing. It describes using the Treasury Computer Tax to compute amounts owed or refunded, notes joint versus separate returns, and warns the average- bracket withholding table may not fit individual cases. It also cautions about March 15 deadlines and the potential cost of using the withholding method.
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Ury
Sam
Treasury
Possible Tax Savings Using Form 1040 Advice
The article urges taxpayers to compare methods and use the option that saves money. It notes Form 1040 is not simple but offers a surprisingly easy path to free preparation this year and warns against delaying filing withholding receipts until trying 1040, claiming potential savings.
Allied Bombs Blast Royan Resort, Nazis Say
The German communique states most of the Royan bathing resort at the Gironde estuary was leveled by an Allied bombing and 1,000 Frenchmen, half the remaining population, fell victim to the attack. About 21,000 German troops remained in the Gironde area blocking Bordeaux port access.
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Associated Press
Royan
Gironde
Bordeaux
Charmed Life of Yank Defies Vengeful Nazis
American private Frederick E Patterson of the 334th Regimental Combat Post Ardennes repeatedly faced German executions after being lured by four patrols on December 26. Despite guards killed or wounded, he escaped harm each time, earning the Germans’ verdict that he possessed a charmed life. The encounter included a Chicago Milwaukee New York lieutenant and an SS man who questioned his status, prompting Patterson to retort with bold humor.
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Ardennes
United States
Frederick E.pat Patterson
Horton
Chicago
Milwaukee
New York
Germany
Pearl Har
Patterson
la Roche
T/5
Herman J. Smalling
Smalling
Yuba City
Calif
Patchwork 1930s Bank Report and WWII POW Narrative
The report lists Guaranty Bank and Trust Company in Iowa with assets, deposits, and capital accounts amid a formal sworn statement. A separate WWII narrative describes Sgt Patterson's escape from German fire, capture with Herman Smalling, and survival near La Roche as American bombers hit.
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Po and Trust Company
Towa
Lowe
United States
Eet
Oat Canal Gaeka Ee
Om Trust
Eck
Coddle Your Car This War Winter With Oil Dealer Help
Older cars need special care as rationing and short trips strain batteries and oil systems. Standard Oil Dealers offer crankcase drain and refill with Iso-Vis 10 W, complete lubrication, air cleaner and filter service, spark plug and battery checks, tire inspection, and cooling system checks to extend life and improve efficiency. Stock up with life-giving services for smoother operation and safer winter driving.
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Midwest
British chase Elas forces northward toward Parnassus range
British mobile units driving left wing Elas forces advanced from Thebes and pushed north toward the Parnassus Helli con range about 100 miles north of Athens. Thebes offered only slight resistance, roads ocks were broken on Mt Pateras’s shoulder near the town. Two Elas emissaries reached Lt General Ronald Scobie’s headquarters with two more expected.
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Athens
Elas
Thebes
Parnassus-Hellicon
Greece
Mt. Pateras
Ronald M. Scobie
French Novelist Paul Chack Executed in Paris Case
Paris radio reports French writer Paul Chack aged 68 and former head of the Anti Bolshevik Action committee was executed Tuesday for colluding with the Germans. The AP dispatch notes the case links to wartime collaboration and Paris authorities.
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London
Paris
Paul Chack
Anti-Bolshevik Action Committee
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