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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
3
Auto tax dispute tallies with state official
The Eagle defends county assessors from Dr H G Dowl ing State Commissioner of Revenue over auto assessment methods. It argues loan values from dealer guides inflate true worth, notes CPA ceilings aim to curb gaps with black market prices, and urges equalization policy to apply to automobiles as with real estate. It criticizes Dowling for confusing market distortions with normal value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Dowling
State Commissioner of Revenue
Revenue
CPA
Desler
Br. Dowling
War Posture Warns Against Premature Reconversion
The piece argues both manufacturers and civilians crave early peacetime production yet warn reconversion should await victory over Germany. It cautions against halting war production to satisfy immediate consumer demand, noting shells and tanks are needed now and urging plans to ease postwar shocks after victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civiians
Washington
WPB
Germany
Eisenhower
Ed Stettinius Jr Rise From GM Ties to State Dept
The article traces Ed Stettinius Jr from early roles at General Motors under John Pratt to his ascent in Washington. It covers Roosevelt's backing, Byrnes’ neglected nomination, Pratt’s mentor influence, and Stettinius as secretary of state choice amid postwar finance concerns. It notes initial bungling but eventual learning in war material planning and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General L Pratt
World
Lp, Morgan & Co
J. P. Morgan
Rober Bacon
Roosevelt
Temple
FDE
Stettinis
F. OD
Myron Taylor
U. S. Steel
Ud Stettinis
Taylor
U.S. Steel
Vatican
Barry Woztrous Farmer
Muto
Stettinius
Tither
Wilson
Siettinius
War Department
Navy
Sturry Hopkins
Jimmy Byrnes
Ed Stetlings, Jr
Byrnes
Hen Cohen
U.S. Court of Appeals
State Department
Hull
Connally
Texas
George
Georgia
White
Inswing
Pratt
CTIQ
Washington
Gabon
Jesse Jones
Petrt Marbor
Nater Defense Council
Stettinius rises in State Department amid internal reshuffle
In a broad government shakeup Stettinius moves from the Lend-Lease helm toward a key post as Undersecretary of State. With Hopkins guiding him, he reshapes priorities, defends reform, and faces Hull’s resistance to a full department reorganization while avoiding favoritism toward former companies and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stettinius
Guardian
State Department
Siellinius
Cordell Hull
Hull
Tettinius
Gers
U.S
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Juan Trippe
Pan American Airways
British Empire shifts toward postwar aid and finance
Harold Butler discusses a new British white paper detailing wartime costs and losses, including shipping damage, and notes ongoing economic cooperation with the United States. He downplays British insolvency while confirming conversations on loans, lend-lease matters, and aid amid war’s toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold Butler
England
Wrte
Rye
N. Y
Lord Keynes
Butler
Stokes Notes Britain Loans and Postwar Aid Issues
The piece discusses Britain's overseas asset sales and war debts, plus reverse lend-lease figures from the Commonwealth to the U.S. It cites Roosevelt praising England's wartime aid and hints at postwar financial help while warning against isolationist or imperialist backlash in both nations. It argues for a pragmatic, mutual利益 oriented approach between Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roosevelt
Congress
England
Europe
Australia
Great Britain
Jose
Letter to the Editor on 1944 Alabama auto assessments
A Dothan Eagle letter by the state Revenue Commissioner defends motor vehicle valuations. He explains appointing a committee to review current values and sets them at 40 to 50 percent of National Automobile Dealers Guide loan values. He says the State Tax Assessors and Collectors approved the schedule and accepts responsibility, urging readers not to blame the local assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowdog
Sam
Doyling
Wrth
the Eagle
Dothan Eagle
Alabama
State Department of Revenu
National Automobile Dealers Guide
Association of Tax As
Equalization and motor vehicle tax value disputes arise
A local reader argues Alabama motor vehicle ad valorem assessments drift from fair market value. Citing county variation from Baldwin to Jefferson, he proposes standardized assessing cards and notes the impact of tag taxes on citizens. He warns counties and cities to avoid inflationary bias and urges adherence to true market value in annual assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Department of Revenue
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