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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1941

Page

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Axis Allies Declare United States 100 Percent Enemy

Il Duce's Popolo d Italia quotes italo-German commentators denouncing Roosevelt and the Atlantic patrol program. It warns that any arms shipments to Britain will be attacked and sunk, with the axis blaming US policies for prolonging the war.

Eleanor Packard Rome Benito Mussolini Germany Italy United States U. S Mario Appelius Ilduce Milan Popolo d'Italia Roosevelt Britain Appelius

Iowa Attorney General Warns Legislators on Remuneration

Des Moines Iowa AP Attorney General John M Rankin warned lawmakers that they may not receive pay for time on certain between sessions committees until the next session. He cited the constitutional rule barring self pay increases in office and noted exceptions for some committees and expense coverage for others.

Des Moines John M. Rankin 49Th General Assembly Rankin Legislative Iowa Industrial Defense Committee

US plans tax payment by securities purchase

Treasury Secretary Morgenthau said the government is working on a plan to let citizens prepay taxes with a special security. Taxpayers could buy small securities monthly, then redeem them at tax time to cover the bill, avoiding cash loans or budget disruption.

Washington Morgenthau Treasury Congress Defense

Economists Back Variable Income Tax as Inflation Shield

A group of 170 economists urged the Ways and Means Committee to adopt drastic, flexible income taxes tied to price levels. Dr. Albert G. Hart of Iowa State College described a revolutionary system where tax rates rise with inflation and fall as prices ease to curb defense spending fueled inflation.

Washington INS House Ways and Means Committee Albert G. Hart Iowa State College

Radio Programs and Musical Offerings Across Stations

A dense listing of Friday broadcasts across WMT WSUI WHO WGN KFJB KWLC WOI WGON and others. It catalogs shows from Great Moments in Pilars to Xavier Cusat orchestras and nightly news, musical features, children's theater, sports, and weather.

WMT WSUI WGON KPJB Shell Playhouse Wwon Walter Dogg KFJIB WGN Raymond KPIB al Pearce Ray Kinney KFJB Bert Hirsch Lawrence Welk Orrin Tucker Ee Bests Orch Xavier Cusat WHO Sterling Young Gerber Richard Iimsber Jan Garber Il Eat Palm and Home Hour EWLC Magic Kitchen Me Adams Seroun KWLC Tom Owen Pfarm eChildren Navy Sinene Homebuilders Ees Conservation White Sox Yankees Iowa WSU Ayers America Mwoi SUI Worth Alifornia Simph WLC

Morning radio listings and school notes blend in brief broadcasts

A scrambled radio page lists station call signs and program fragments from WGN KFJB WSUI and others. Mentions Parade of Melodies and Musical Miniatures alongside High School News and local aces.

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Mrs Belle Potter 79 Dies in Shueyville Home

Mrs Belle Potter 79 lifelong Shueyville resident died at 3 30 p m Thursday at her daughter Mrs R Bowersox home in Shueyville Johnson county She was born June 13 1861 in Mercer County Pennsylvania and came to Iowa as a child She married John Potter in 1882 who preceded her in death She was a United Brethren member Survived by three daughters Mrs Bowersox Mrs I L Sword Cedar Rapids and Mrs Joseph Novotny Solon 18 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Two sisters and a brother Also survive Funeral services will be held.

Belle Potter Shueyville Johnson County R. Bowersox Mercer County Pennsylvania Iowa Abraham John Potter United Brethren Church Bowersox I. L. Sword Cedar Rapids Joseph Novotny Solon

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