New tax plan proposed to replace quarterly payments
AP reports the United States Chamber proposes a pay as you go plan with no deferment of 1342 points. The plan aims to start as income tax on March 15 and June 15, with two quarterly payments to cover a year's liability. Details from Alvord and Beardsley outline a 20 percent tax structure and timing, while Congressional concerns pressure for continuity of current returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
grcTon (Ap
Chamber of Today
Calvard
Ways and Means
Alvord
Haast
Radio sets purchase for police department amid debate
Government seeks to buy a two way communication system for the police. Pre equipment is ready though some officials argue the cost and war effort alignment require military approval. Field and camp authorities supervise the program to ensure public safety and oversight.
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Bates Land
Bates
R&d Communications
Camp M
Nty
Fragmented World War II brief with scattered phrases
Fragments reference Rommel veterans, North Africa, and Allied air actions. Mentions one dead and four wounded, vague notes on armament and Allied planes. Text is garbled with no clear event, date, or location.
American Forces Smash Rommel in Tunisian Counter Push
Allied units report American tank crews and fighter planes blunting Rommel’s attack in central Tunisia and driving the Germans back about six miles near the Faid area. The forward base at Gafsa was abandoned as American and French forces contend with a Rommel push opening a potential flank.
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Wes Gallagher
North Africa
Ervin Rommel
Beck
Faid
Tunisia
Faid Pass
Gafsa
Mniles
Gulf of Gabea
Rommel
Gidl Bouzid
Sifax
Eighth ‘Army
Souheastern
Allied Warplanes Bomb Italian Coast In War News
Allied air forces from Africa and the Middle East struck key Italian positions as the Tunisian battlefront intensified. American armor clashed with Rommel’s veterans near Gafsa while raids hit Palermo and Na пил e. Casualties included eight dead and 297 wounded in Palermo, seven killed and 15 injured at Na блока.
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Associated Press
London
Gafsa
Rommel
Axia
Italan
Naepley
Palermo
Sicily
Gafss
Faid Passa
Aledter
Courteous Policy Announced By Houston County Board
A.D Wilkerson, chair of the Houston County War Price and Rationing Board, pledged courteous treatment for all persons appearing before the board. He urged the public to bring rationing problems on Tuesdays as the program grows more complex and noted that no one will be treated discourteously.
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A.D Wilkerson
Houston County War Price and Rationing Board
Houston County
Wilkerson
County War Price and Rationing Board
Nia
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Wolatu
Wwe
Owl
Htm
Farmers lauded for aiding capture of penal fugitives
In Montgomery Alabama AP report lauds Franklin County farmer and Alabama Mississippi highway patrolmen for helping capture five convicts who crossed the state line and hid at a farmer's home. Officers pursued the fugitives, with gunfire exchanged before the men were subdued and returned to duty in Montgomery Birmingham Huntsville Tuscaloosa and Winfield.
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Montgomery
Ala
Franklin County
Myasissippi
Red Bay
van Buren Gliberty
Alabama
Montgomers Birmingham
Huntsville
Fmience
Tuscaloosa
Winfield
Thorne
Mississippi
Thornes
City Trucks Gather Salvaged Tin Cans
A city led effort by the Dethane garbage department launches a rural can salvage drive. Lothan housewives prepare cans by removing ends washing and flattening them for pickup by garbage trucks scheduled to collect indefinitely. County salvage committee chair McCreary oversees central shipment of the cans to a processing site.
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Lothan
City of
Dethane
Houston County Salvage Commtee
Vra Rop
Black Markets May Trigger Meat Price Ceilings
Washington officials warned that a planned price control move on livestock aims to curb a growing black market in meat. Agriculture undersecretary Prestias Brown said producers could refuse to sell to illegitimate bidders, hoping ceilings will distribute supplies more equitably amid health concerns and enforcement actions.
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Irving Perimeter Washington
Tenta
Rattan Atridter
AhGat Lane
Pac Bang
Brown
Tose Wales
Frigid Temperature Sweep Across New England
A severe cold wave grips New England and surrounding areas with temperatures plunging below ten below in parts. Reports say dozens of deaths nationwide partly tied to the cold, with a major impact on transportation and power plants.
Negro Assault Case Is Given To Jury
A Montgomery woman identified as Neeta Montgomery faced trial in a Houston county criminal court as the assault case against her proceeded into its second day. The jury heard details of the alleged attack as prosecutors and defense presented their evidence and arguments.
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Oston
Ita
Montgomery
Montgomery Wan
Mather Neeta
U S Turning Out Speedy Escort Vessels In Droves
AP report notes rapid U S production of escort vessels and invasion craft at Mansardunnetts shipyards ahead of schedule. Navy aims to guard Atlantic convoys and support war near Germany and Japan with new ships, tanks, aircraft, and invasion vessels.
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U.S
Clark LE Bohton
Raut
Gan
Bor
Catte Yeatenay
Amor
Namenske
Chimera
Atroyere
Soviet and German Forces Clash Across Donets and Kharkov Areas
Dispatches report heavy fighting near Kharkov and the Donets basin with Soviet troops pressing toward the city outskirts while German counterattacks halt their advances. References to rail hubs and farming areas hint at broader strategic aims in southern Ukraine and the Donets region.
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Moscom Tal
Trent
Thy Te
New Orel
Benlahie Taly
Ee Northaat
Pasteng Lee
Roth
Omore
Pulate
Hhakht
Sewooper
Nugiver
Wea
Liktuys
Puate
Cheng
Alain Feaaman
Donat
Plocket Fee
Hugues
Walt
Htontay
Tate
Dron Kaye
Chad
Toate
Unum
Kuanien
Contrasting Farm Policy Views Threaten Production Goals
Washington IT A. Martin reports a sharp policy split between the Administration and Congress on farm price plans. The Administration favors maintaining current price levels with subsidies to support production of some commodities while reducing support for less vital crops. Congress pushes broader reform, risking delayed steady pricing and program changes for weeks.
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Ovid A. Martin Washington
Congress
Richelieu Gives Allies Edge Over Axis Sea Strength
Article discusses a British or Allied naval advantage in the sea war against Axis powers, highlighting ships, leaders, and strategic moves. Mentions Captain Maree Pera and Dakar relief efforts, with references to vessels and naval actions shaping the balance at sea and potential outcomes for allied operations.
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Richelieu
Morton
Breas
York
Ashe
Setae Lane
Maree
Dakar
Last Minute BULLETINS From World War II era dispatches
Military notes report North Africa fighting recent, American forces countering in Tunisia with heavy losses on both sides. U S Supreme Court involvement noted as Justin Murphy flown to hospital after plane incident near Dallas. An American bomber fleet in England attacked German positions along a Front in France, with four motored Fortresses and Liberators in action.
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Dallas Tern
API
Aupreime Court
Justin Frank Murphy
San Francisco
Art
Tarden
Washington
Espertad
England
France
Two U.S. Warships Lost In Week-Long Sea-Air Battles
Washington reports a week of fierce sea and air combat in the Solomon Islands. Fifteen Japanese ships, including twelve destroyers, engaged U.S. forces. The heavy cruiser Chicago was damaged in an early attack and then torpedoed again, later sinking while in tow after a final assault by eleven enemy torpedo planes.
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U.S
Washington
Chicago
Solomon
Ajac
Guadalcane
Tern
MacArthur Planes Deal Heavy Blows In South Pacific
Allied air forces struck Japanese positions across the South Pacific as MacArthur reported heavy blows from the New Britannia region to the Bismarcks. Flying Fortresses and medium bombers conducted wide area raids with numerous sorties, while naval aircraft supported the offensive and targeted enemy fortifications along the front lines.
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MacArthur
South Pacific
Julinia
Beath Beas
Dhhgine MacArthura
Deadly Martere
Shinihe AtUrina
Healy Clouda
Tone
Bomba
Fayanean Hnam
Mahan
New Britain
Taxi Operators to Meet With ODT Director
Taxi operators placed on probation by state transportation board to appear before the chamber of commerce review their work plan. The meeting aims to address competition and licensing as part of ongoing regulatory actions.
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ODT
Dulhan
Commeree
Weed
Nina Jamnea
Petrie
Rts
Convicted Speeders Lose Gas Books Under Revocation
A local board announces revocation of gas ration books for convicted speeders. The action targets repeat offenders and bans gas allocations for the duration of the punishment. Officials urge motorists to comply to avoid further penalties.
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington, DC
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Ruth Chemy Strrew
Marine Women Reserve
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WAVES
Oveta Culp Hobby
WAACS
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SPARS
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REA
Carlisle
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New England
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Jeray
Lauwel
Portyuian
Waurington
New York
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Donets
Solomons
Ukraine City
Allifhd
North
ICA
North Afrika
Tuama
Warahel Komund
Donald WooSelaen
Ferdinand
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Panad
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Piothan Woren
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Hootem County
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