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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1945

Page

9

Serviceman Tax Exemption First $1500 of Pay Explained

The second of three articles explains that the first $1500 of active service pay is tax free and applies only to service pay. It notes possessions where pay may be taxed, lists taxable items for servicemen, and covers deductions and Form 1040 filing options.

S. Burton Heath United States American Samoa Manua Swains Tutuila Baker Guam Howland and Jarvis Islands Kingman Reef Midway and Philippine Islands Canal Zone Sand Island Wake Island Peale, Wilkes Pribilof Islands Puerto Rico Navassa Seranilla Bank Swan. Islands

Iowa to supply 300 workers for Boeing Seattle plant

Iowa will furnish 300 workers for the Boeing Aircraft plant in Seattle to assemble B 29 Superfortress bombers. Civilian personnel are also needed at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard to repair battle damaged ships. A federal representative will interview applicants at the U S employment service office and at Boeing for both skilled and unskilled positions.

Iowa Boeing Aircraft Company Seattle Wash Herbert J. Eberhart Cedar Rapids Boeing Navy Yard Pearl Harbor Hawaii Eberhart Civil Service U. S. Employment Service Office Third Street SE West Coast Navy Yards Employment Service Office

Few Bomb Japan Crewmen See Tokyo During War Missions

AP reports hundreds of American Superfortress crewmen bombed Japan yet few visited Tokyo or other areas. Capt. Jim Darden, of Glaymon, Oklahoma, recalls the first Tokyo bombing and a later Nagoya mission with limited sightseeing due to clouds and combat demands. He notes Fuji in sight on Thanksgiving day and expresses no desire to tour wartime Japan afterward. crews begin raids at 5:30 a.m. with briefings before operations.

Saipan Japan Tokyo Jim Darden Guymon Okla Darden Nagoya Fuji San Fujiyama Dust Bowl

15 Hours Over Pacific and Saipan Mop-Up

The unit may fly up to 15 hours over the Pacific then return to base where intelligence officers question them for guidance in raids. Supper is served around midnight. Flyers keep busy with movie tents, baseball, football, swimming, and gardening. A mop-up at Saipan freed or killed over 200 hiding Japanese soldiers.

Pacific Saipan

Senate Unit Backed School Broadcasts

The Senate interstate commerce committee approved unanimously a bill to protect high school music broadcasts on radio. Senator Vandenberg drafted the measure after AFL Musicians head Petrillo halted the Interlochen festival in 1942, aiming to bar interference with non commercial educational programs by tax exempt schools.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Vandenberg R-Mich James C. Petrillo AFL Musicians Union Interlochen Mich

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