Morgen thau to push $10.6 billion tax rise plan
Washington Oct 4 Henry Morgenthau the administration’s chief tax official will unveil a plan to raise about 10.6 billion dollars in added taxes next year to fund the war and fight inflation. He is expected to seek sharp increases in personal and corporate income taxes and higher levies on insurance liquor beer tobacco paper gum and travel. The administration aims to finance the general revenue bill with this package as Congress begins work.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
Congress
Repeal Victory Tax Proposals Face Congress
Washington reports Secretary Morgenthau asked Congress to add 10.5 billion dollars a year in wartime taxes, 8.5 billion from individual incomes, as part of an administration plan to raise revenues. The package also boosts corporation and excise taxes, with luxury levies likely.
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Washington
Secreaty Morgentha\t
Congress
Morgenhatt
House
Ways and
Senate Finance Committees
Council Opens Tractor Bids For Street Tractor Purchase
City council to open bids this evening for a new street tractor and heavy duty snow plow. First session of the month will mostly cover monthly bills and routine business with no other action definite. Only one bid had been received, but completion may occur tonight as winter prep moves ahead.
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Olly Corncil
Couredils
Allies Now Assured Control Of Huon Gulf
Allied forces report dominance along the Huon Peninsula advancing from Murikhin river to the Famu gulley as Japanese positions collapse. General Douglas MacArthur asserts the enemy holds are futile and the northeast New Guinea coast to Madang is within reach.
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New Gyll
Huon Peninsula
Douglas Macarthur
New Guinea
Madang
Finschiaten
Australia
Liv
Salina
Murkhin
Ilterior New Guinea
Famu
Germnes
Wife prompts arrest of navy deserter in Erie
A wife’s phone report led Erie police to arrest James Henry Wright, a Navy deserter, at 221 Fleet Avenue near the Ritz Restaurant. Wright initially claimed honorable discharge but later admitted desertion from Norfolk on December 2, and said he had worked at Erie’s Aero Supply plant after leaving Norfolk. The man was held for Navy officers as authorities verify his status.
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Leavine
Fleet Avenue
James
Henry Weight
Hom
Navy
North Ganter Street
Ritz
Drake
Wright
Erie
Evie
Norfolk
School Tax Penalty Takes Effect as Payments Surge
The five percent penalty on school taxes begins today with Irene Mullen, city treasurer and school district collector, reporting an unprecedented rush in the last three days of the past week. Many taxpayers used the installment plan, and more paid in full this year than in years past. Installment due dates are December 1, January 1, and April 1. Treasury figures to follow later in the week. The Washington treasury report for October 1 shows receipts of 240,417,571. balances and debt levels noted.
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Wiles Irene Mullen
Pebrunty
Four Die in Meadville Plane Crash Between Planes
An Associated Press report from Meadville Ba dated October 4 says four people died when two planes collided about a mile east of Meadville. Witnesses reported the aircraft met at about 1,000 feet. one occupant jumped with a parachute but failed to open. The badly burned bodies of the other three were unreleased by authorities.
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Associated Press
Meadville
Allegheny College
Royauty
Army
Dragnet Sweeps For Printing Plant Operator In Counterfeit Coupons
Federal agents hunted the Hill Printing Service operator after a raid seized counterfeit gasoline ration coupons worth over 10 million units. U S marshals and OPA agents found stacks of coupon stock, plates, dies, and two presses in a two room headquarters. Dennis Aill, 29, identified as owner, faced a warrant for legal manufacture and transfer of federal ration currency, with no one present at the raid.
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Wy Sioniate
Philadelphia
Philadelphis
Proachedias
U. S. Marshals
Office of Price Administration
The
Hill Printing Service
Myron M. Coffey
Ber Opa
Coffey
Dennis A.ill
German Army Evacuates to Crimea Amid Black Sea Sinkings
Berlin concedes the fall of Staro-Tamanskaya as troop ships are sunk during evacuation across the Kerch Strait. Maxis launch counterattacks in White Russia while the Red Army stalls near Kiev in heavy combat and retreat actions.
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Staro-Tamanskaya
Kerch Strait
Maxis
White Russia
Red Army
Kiev
Soviet Air Force Blasts Dzhankoi in Heart of Crimea
Soviet air force struck deep into German held Crimea as the Red Army pushed back Nazis at Staro-Tamaniskaya on the Taman peninsula and attacked supply lines in the Kerch Strait. Moscow reported 2,000 enemy killed east of Mogilev while raids targeted German shipping and freight trains in Crimea.
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Crimea
Associated Press
London
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Red Army
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Taman=skaya
Taman
Dnieper
Staro-Tamanskaya
Berlin
Cuucasus
Kerch
Moscow
Pronys River
Mogilev
Orsha
Mochlev
Gomel
Parrier
Kiev
Dnepropetrovsk
Naai
Fie
Kerch Strait
Alr Mien
Dehanlot Jugscion
Rounine
Kherson
Alawonnlly
Crimean Penin~uine
Sevastopol
Melitopol
Babe suffocated at Union City infant death
Beverly Joan Mead, six months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifton Mead of North Main Street Union City, was found dead in her crib Sunday morning about 9 o clock. Deputy Coroner Arthur Crowe ruled the death accidental by suffocation after an illness with a cold.
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Crib
Beverly Joan
Clifton Mead
North Main Street
Onion Gliy
Arthur Crowe
Driver Removed From Erie Tracks After Narrow Escape
Shermint Lilie faced double charges after an incident near Erie tracks late Saturday. Andrew Tinko helped remove a machine from the right of way as a troop train approached, leading to disorderly conduct and resisting removal charges. Lilie was fined for disorderly conduct and jailed after further intoxication charges.
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Bréwer
Delvan
Erie
Posite Main Street
Qenter Street
Andrew Tinko
Tinko
George Bissell
Woah Main Street
Tinko Yan
Pisnigan
Tinka
Little
Erie Inte
Brow
British coastal batteries shell German convoy in Channel
London reports night shelling along the English Channel as German big guns in France allegedly fired at Ramsgate, Folkestone and Hover. Tokyo broadcast claims Allied submarines sunk in September near Japan and other areas. Berlin says German naval units and British destroyers clashed near the Sept-Tes off Brittany. Chinese front reports fresh Japanese reinforcements to southeast China, aiming at Shanghai Nanking and Hankow. Morgenthau: all states oversubscribed the 15 billion Third War Loan.
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Associated Press
London
Englis Channel
Berlin
Associated Pri Id
France
Ramsgate
Hover
Folkestone
Tokyo Radio Today
Japan
Sept-Tes
Seven Islands
Brittany
Olden Rule Campaign Moves Toward Climax
Campaign notes describe Golden Rule Movement events with Br teen judges and a Golden Rule Membership Day planned. Officials outline meetings, business participation, and a vocal program featuring music and talks as part of the outreach.
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Brteen Juders
Sypuhiy
Tito Ely
Fsa
AFL Convention Opens in Boston amid tense labor talks
The AFL convention opened in Boston with Lewis in the spotlight as unions debated craft jurisdiction and wages. President William Green keynote, Undersecretary Patterson speech, and reports show high hostility toward rival CIO amid machinists’ walkout and ongoing labor friction.
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Lee
William Chruell
Uber B. Putterson
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AFT
Leclot
Executive Council
Coports
Lorivy
Auamal Ala
Wilen
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Congress of Industrial Orinizations
Jess Unahall
O10
Corry Youths In Accident Near Columbus
A trio of Corry youths were injured when a car they rode on went out of control on the Columbus road. Clark sustained brush burns and bruises but was to be discharged soon. Merritt suffered head and lip lacerations and may stay several days. The vehicle, owned by Dorr Filerk, struck a driveway culvert, rolled into a ditch, and damaged another car.
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Russell Merritt
Wolly
Ravaiand Blyns
Toe Catalti
Columbus
Clark
Merrith
Nazis Land On Coo Isle In Dodecanese Fight
Reported German forces landed on Coo Island in the Tilian Dodecanese and seized several key positions amid ongoing clashes with British defenders. Allied units and accompanying flotillas reportedly engaged in heavy fighting as losses were tallied.
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Coo Isle
Cairo
Coo
Deantiehiney
Hultimores
Hudsons
Panama flier killed in crash
A Panama flier, First Lieutenant Ronald Witty, died in a military air crash during transport overseas. The obituary notes his prior defensive service, return to the United States, and assignment to a Florida base. Funeral arrangements were pending with services held in a local church.
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Carlton Cuts
Columbus
Fev Peshew
Ronald
Panay Livi
Hein Feld
Lyday
Pansma South
UG. Army
Aly Porce
Fightcine
Florida
Averstie Divas
Bulton
Cts
Bsalobte
Pana
Bhuswra
Hino
Corry's Bond Total Keeps Rising Despite Hurdles
Reported figures show Bond total continuing to climb as purchases proceed. The latest update notes gains since Saturday, with the current total around 1.379 million dollars and a strong momentum for the local undertaking.
Bradford Couple Resume Boat Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schenhold of Bradford resume their 92 foot cabin boat voyage from Bradford. The trip to New Orleans along the Mississippi River was delayed nine weeks for repairs and resumed yesterday after a long setback.
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Liverpool
Albert Schenhold
Bradford
Fadovrti
Otlo
Mississini Rivera
New Orleans
Sami Sota
Allied forces push toward Rome amid advances near Benevento
United States fifth army continues drive toward Rome reaching Benevento and crossing the Calore River, about 32 miles north of Maples. Allies report capturing six towns in the center and along the Adriatic as Allied airmen strike Germany.
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Benevento
Calare River
Maples
Center
Adriatic
Germany
Allied air and ground drive toward Benevento after heavy fighting
Allied forces push along the Italian front moving toward Benevento as British troops advance to the Calore River and the Volturno, while raids disrupt German retreats near Naples. Fierce air attacks and ground actions target German positions as the offensive widens along the Adriatic and western fronts.
Charges Filed After Crash Involving Multiple Vehicles
A muddy report states charges of reckless driving were filed after a morning crash on the Northwest service spur near Sporiaebore High way. Vehicles including a Chevrolet driven by Mohs wi Boswell of Jamestown and a Ford edged by Alpha Maine of Corry Ry U4 collided. witnesses say the Maine car entered the path of the other. Police were called to the scene and the Maine driver may face a hearing soon.
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Mohs Wi
Boswell
Jamestown
Alpha Maine
Wurvé
Te Maine
Joseph Enewetl
Danieslawn
Foxelvendt
Maine
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