Agreement Reaches Tax Provision Protecting Defense Industry
Washington July 11 Agreement reached on the forthcoming excess profits tax will allow a five year period for additional industrial facilities created for national defense. The provision, announced by Stephen Early after White House talks with Morgenthall Jones Knudsen Harrison and Cooper, aims to simplify tax issues for contractors and clarify their future tax position.
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Morgenthal
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National Defense Commission
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Tennessee
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National Defense Council
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Minnesotans Injured in Car Wreck Near Glenwood Route to Funeral
On a trip to a funeral in Reeder North Dakota four Minnesotans crashed near Glenwood. Gust Theim of Fairfax sustained a brain concussion and facial fractures while Mrs Lamer, also of Fairfax, had contusions and possible internal injuries. Henry Borth of Gibbon suffered a fractured ankle and bruises. Henry Theim, driver, was only slightly injured.
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Henry Theim
Democratic Show Not Clearly Certain at Dem Convention
Washington reporter notes a crowded field of questions about the upcoming Democratic convention. Will FDR seek a third term and who will write the platform and pick the running mate remain unresolved. Other issues include party unity, Southern Democrats’ stance, Will Wheeler’s peace talk, and potential shifts by Byrnes, Bankhead, Garner, and McNutt.
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George
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Chicago
Jim Farley
Garner
Lika Supreme Court
Douglas
Byrnes
Bankhead
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Youth Rally Set For Saturday At Church Of Christ
All youths are invited to attend the district Youth Rally at the Church of Christ Saturday afternoon and evening. Miss Alice Nicholsen will be in charge. The theme is A Charge to keep I have. Canadian river drivers report that the tiny punkiey can creep through heavy wool blankets.
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Corn And Wheat Estimates Drop July 1 Forecasts
The 1940 crop outlook lowers corn to 2,415,998,000 bushels and total wheat to 824,644,000 bushels. Winter wheat rises to 523,990,000 bushels, spring wheat 204,654,000, and durum 34,954,000. Other crops show varied July 1 projections, with oats 1,031,629,000, barley 287,377,000, rye 36,848,000, and potatoes 371,263,000 bushels, plus sugar beets at 10,029,000 tons.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Flashes Of Life From The Associated Press
Old Dobbin Bowed To Machines when Louis O Howells horse pulling a cultivator fell into a seven foot dirt pit and a wrecker was needed to free it. Wayne Ball, fourteen, was knocked from his horse by lightning in Greeley but survived to find the animal dead. Milton Bergstrom, 9, found a nest egg in a sparrow nest beneath sparrow eggs but replaced it for circulation. Arthur Old caught two bass on one cast using a mother mouse as bait in Pekin with readers amazed at the feat.
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Louis O'Howell
Greeley
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Wayne Ball
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Milton Bergstrom
Milton
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Bible School Program Friday At Church of Christ
Daily Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ will present a program Friday night. About forty boys girls and young people have attended over the past two weeks. Faculty includes Ardis Coon Arlington D D Delores Stolhanski Staples Mint and Doris Quick Huron. The program is open to the public. Also notes a fact about Aran islands potatoes stored in soil carried by natives and dumped into rock crevices.
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Arlington
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Delores Stolhanski
Staples
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Doris Quick
Huron
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