Morgenthau Slams Tax Bill Seed Of National Scandal
Secretary Morgenthau warned that the Senate Finance Committee's 2.1 billion dollar tax bill as drafted would invite extortionate war profits and seed a national scandal. He blasted renegotiation provisions, urged rejection or revision, and noted the bill’s impact on social security tax freezes. The remarks followed a Monday briefing ahead of a holiday recess.
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Crossword Clue Set Horizontal and Vertical
A compact list of crossword clues spanning horizontal and vertical entries with definitions and cross-references for a puzzle. Includes terms for flora fauna geography and various wordplay prompts to fill a grid.
Americans Dare Germans In Norway In Naval Show of Power
The U S battleship fleet and allied ships neared Norway within 90 miles but German forces did not hazard battle. A German plane was shot down, and sailors mocked Germany’s weakness while praising the American and British fleet. The piece praises the new navy’s confidence and training, noting many crew are wartime volunteers and ex civilians, with a mix of old salts and reserves.
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City official proposes immediate levy increase for security funds
The official argued that keeping the one cent rate prevents automatic doubling Mary said the increase should start now as wine and employment conditions improve and employers and workers can save for security purposes.
Sailor's Dog Receives Charity at Wilkes-Barre Station
A dog waiting for its sailor at a Wilkes-Barre bus station was fed on two weeks of ration points and a $5 donation from a Pittsburgh woman who read of the animal. Her husband serves in the army and she has only a Persian cat at home for comfort.
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Pittsburgh
Christmas in Chungking and Allied Greetings Worldwide
Wilson's Weekly shares General Chiang Kai-shek's twelve course Christmas party for American troops in Chungking with date cake for early victory and prosperity dumplings. It notes similar holiday warmth from Australia and England and ends with a global wish of peace and good will from George Rector.
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Ration Roundup for Meats Foods and Fuel in Wartime
A wartime ration bulletin lists validity of stamps and coupons for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline and fuel oil. It details different books and stamps with expiration dates across regions and notes that all coupons are worth ten gallons per unit.
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Resistance to Vichy Regime Is Reported
Paris radio reports a new wave of arrests in France during the past 15 days totaling about 4,000. The broadcast cites 243 bandits and terrorists, 60 communists and anti national leaders, and around 3,000 charged with armed robbery and ordinary crimes.
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Jacques Bartaud
Adm Stark Seen in Key Invasion Role in Europe
London reports Admiral Harold R. Stark, commander of U S naval forces in European waters, likely to play a major seaborne invasion role as conferences on the grand assault near final details. British generals Brooke and Giraud head toward London for invasion talks. German countermeasures and Atlantic Wall defenses are under rapid planning.
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Alan Brooke
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Andre Lemmonier
Ph Marie Auboyneau
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Old Union Society Plans Hanging For Horse Thieves Cancelled
In Melrose Park Pennsylvania the 132 year old Union Society for the Detection of Horse Thieves and the Recovery of Stolen Property will cancel its traditional hanging when it meets on January 14. The article notes few thieves are active and horses are busy on the streets.
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Bailey Urges Special Session for Soldier Voting Rights
Senator Bailey urged North Carolina lawmakers to convene a special session to enable servicemen to vote by absentee ballot. A copy of his letter to Governor Broughton, forwarded by Warren V. Hall, says action is needed to allow about 500,000 Tar Heels in the service to vote in primaries and elections, with a focus on state and federal ballots.
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General Assembly
North Carolina
Warren V. Hall
Charlotte
State Board of Elections
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Hall
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Stroupe Seeks Democratic Nomination for NC Tenth District
Hickory reports John C. Stroupe age 47 attorney and former Catawba county recorder's court judge will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in NC tenth district. Only other announced candidate is Hamilton C. Jones of Charlotte. Rep. Cameron Morrison has said he would run for the Senate in 1944 elections. Bernice Powell, 33, of Raleigh Rt. 2, died after being struck by a car near Raleigh.
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John C. Stroupe
Catawba County
Congresman
North Carolina
Hamilton C. Jones
Charlotte
Cameron Morrison
Senate
Milk Mixture For Stomach Ulcers Discovery Promoted
A recent medical discovery now used by doctors and hospitals treats stomach ulcers caused by excess acid. The preparation claims rapid pain relief and is also recommended for indigestion and heartburn. Sufferers can buy a bottle at druggists, mix two spoonfuls in milk, with money back guarantee.
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