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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1943
Page
23
AP report outlines the Pay-as you-go plan with rising taxes for the average taxpayer. It details checkoffs on wages, new estimates due dates, and the phased implementation from June to March with penalties and credits tied to war bonds and other payments. The piece notes higher overall liability, more complex forms, and installment schedules.
More than 37 000 soldiers were diverted from combat training to fighting floods in the Mississippi valley. The War Department announced. More than 51 000 persons were evacuated from flood areas primarily by troops, with thousands more rescued by other organizations, the department said.
The German radio said Friday that an earthquake shook Frankfurt and other parts of southern Germany Thursday night.
Brig. Gen. Ray Porter is named assistant chief of staff in charge of plans and training by Secretary Stimson. He succeeds Maj. Gen. Idwal Edwards, now chief of staff of the European theater, while Maj. Gen. Lloyd Fredendall becomes Second Army commander with lieutenant general rank, succeeding Lieut. Gen. Ben Lear.
The piece presents Edgar A. Guest’s verse on domestic scenes where men discuss problems after meals while women wash dishes. It recalls childhood memories of helping with kitchens and asserts a dream of free men who strive for peace so the dining hall stays orderly and the table remains set.
Soldiers sailors and civilians patrol levees across six Midwest states as flood waters recede. Cape Girardeau Missouri records a new high of 42.30 feet, surpassing the 1844 record. Illinois towns face levee breaches and evacuation orders while power plants stay at risk.
The court records that on May 27 1943 ERA MARIE BARNETT was appointed Administratrix of the estate of James A Barnett in Linn County Iowa Town. Creditors are asked to immediately settle amounts owed and claimants must file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court through attorney M W O Rirley.
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