Ruml the 12 Cylinder Mind Behind Pay As You Go Plan
Beardsley Ruml, Cedar Rapids born 48 years ago, is a leading financier and planner behind the pay-as-you-go income tax idea. In a Cedar Rapids interview he defends the simple plan, discusses inflation, wartime production shifts, and his family, while noting the June 15 tax deadline and his roles at Macy's and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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John Reynolds
Bardsley Ruml
Cedar Rapids
Rumi
B” Rumi
Washington High School
Coe College
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Ruml
Beardsley Ruml
Fifth Avenue SE
Pearl Harbor
Rum
Brooklyn
Berkeley
Congress
Beardsley Rum
Beardsley
Washington High
Tunisia
Atlantic City
N. J
Treadwell Ruml
Alvin
Air Force
Ann
Tobe
New York
Sixty-second Street
R. H. Macy and Company
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Macy’s
Roosevelt Grandson Kills Schoolmate in Accidental Shooting
In Philadelphia a fatal shooting occurred when 10 year old William Roosevelt accidentally discharged a .22 rifle as Lewis Hutchinson, 11, and others rushed into an Edgemont home to get bows and arrows. The rifle, left in a hallway, was kicked by William causing the gun to fire.
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Philadelphia
Lewis Hutchinson
William Roosevelt
Roosevelt
W. J. Rushong
Episcopal Academy
William
Edgemont
Col Elliott Roosevelt
Elizabeth Donner Winsor
Rushong
Lewis
Vinson
Bryn Mawr Hospital
William H. Donner
Villanova
William Morrow
Winsor
UAW Chief Links Packard Walkout to Ku Klux Klan
Detroit three day strike at Packard Motor Car Co ends and production returns to normal. UAW President R J Thomas claims agents of the Ku Klux Klan fomented the protest over assigning three Negro workers to assembly line jobs. He cites evidence and a klan invitation to a meeting as proof of antagonistic influence.
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Detroit
Packard Motor Car Company
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Ku Klux Klan
Thomas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Packard
Cyclops
Wanted! Hearing Test Offers Money Back Guarantee
Advertisement touts a simple no risk hearing test called Curlne Home Method to help those with temporary deafness or ear noise from wax. It promises improved hearing or money back and urges inquiries at Ford Hopkins May’s and drug stores.
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Ford Hopkins
May's
Marshfield’s First Sermon at Peoples Church
The Rev George W Marshfield new pastor spoke on What Is a People s Church selecting readings from Romans Mazzi ni and Henry Wallace He outlined the church covenant love as its spirit service as its law to dwell in peace seek truth in love and help one another He warned against churches used as tools of tyranny and urged the church to welcome change and serve democracy The talk framed a peoples church as a fellowship fostering achievement and collective progress in daily life and international understanding
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George W. Marshfield
The
Peoples Church
Paul
Guiseppe Mazzini
Henry Wallace
People’s Church
Marshfield
Colorful Parade Highlights Czech Memorial Rites
Colorful parade through Cedar Rapids South Side honors Czech Memorial Day at Bohemian National Cemetery. Speakers include T B Hlubucek and Mayor Hahn. Eloquent tribute stresses democracy, liberty, and unity against tyranny, with English and Czech addresses. Ceremony ends with cemetery inspection and participation by Czech groups, ROTC, and the American Legion.
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Gazette-Hambtlin
Sokols
Sokolky
Legion Color Guard
Czech Home Guard
Czech Cemetery Association
Czech School
Sokol
Karla Masaryk
Jan Hus. O. O. F. Lodge
Moose
Girls Mounted Patrol
Navy Mothers Club
American Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Bohemian National Cemetery
T B. Hlubucek
Hlubucek
America
Hitler
Hlubacek
Czech
Thomas Suchomel
Czech National Cemetery Association
Frank K. Hahn
John E Ehlert
Coc R.o.tc
Hahn
Col. Ehlert
Japanese Army Diet Rated Adequate by BEW
The Board of Economic Warfare reported that Japanese front line soldiers consume a highly nutritious scientifically balanced diet. The standard ration includes biscuits, a health drink called marin with lectia noia, a preparation named florylin, wheat germ tablets, and a rice and bean curd wad ration. BEW experts say these foods provide all essential vitamins and minerals despite Western readers finding them strange.
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Washington
Board of Economic Warfare
BEW
Reds Claim 752 German Aircraft Bagged in Week
MOSCOW AP dispatch reports Soviet bombers burned fires at German airfields on the Donets front Sunday night as part of a five week campaign costing the enemy 2,821 planes. In the week ending Saturday the Soviet air force claimed 752 enemy aircraft destroyed, while its own losses reached 212 for the period, with Moscow noting a temporary lull in ground fighting linked to airpower shifts. Berlin radio claimed German raids hit targets at Gorki and other rail lines, with Russian losses pegged higher on the same weekend.
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Moscow
Donets
London Radio
Russia
Berlin
Gorki
Vologda
Moscow-Archangel
Kastornaya
Kursk-Vo
Soviet forces repel two German river crossings on Donets
Forces along the northern Donets repelled two German attempts to cross the river. Across the front from the Black Sea to the Arctic Soviet air craft artillery and infantry patrols harassed the foe, though no major action was reported.
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Donets
Black Sea
Arctic
Flags Scarce To Meet Flag Day Demand
Washington (UP) The War Production Board said civilian flags for Flag Day are still available but unlikely to meet the demand as wartime shortages strain supply.
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Washington
War Production Board
$75 Fine Is Assessed For Disorderly Conduct
Forest Greene, 47, of 728 Ninth Avenue SW, pled guilty to disorderly conduct in police court Monday morning. Judge Harry S Johnson fined him $75 and costs after patrolman Claude Fellwock and John Zenisek arrested him early Sunday in the yard at 620 First Street SW. He said he went to the address to find a person, but residents denied knowing him and admitted drinking when brought before the judge.
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Oda
Sample
del Craven Bers
Sioux City
Des Moines
Mason City
F. R
UAW
Peoples
Japan
Karla Masarys
American Legion
Jap Army
VST
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
RT. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Reds
Besure
St. Joseph
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Wm. Tehel Bottling Co
Odis Hare
Earl Baker
Abe” Willis
Lt U
Foreman A. G. Hobson
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