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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1937

Page

8

Mighty World War Cannons and Costs Stir Imagination

Uncle Rays Corner explains six to twelve inch cannons and a 67 ton field gun, noting shells piercing iron and half a mile shell speed. It recalls WWI Big Berthas reaching 35 to 40 miles, with over 150 million shells and costs well above seven and a half billion dollars. The piece asks what that money could fund in disease fight education or flood relief.

Islands named by Columbus mark Virgins in West Indies

Columbus sighted a large group of small islands on October 21 1494 in the West Indies and named them the Islands of the Virgins. The stamp design for the British Virgin Islands features St Ursula and 11 lamps.

Hristopher Columbus New World West Indies St. Ursula Columbus Islands of the Virgins Rhine Cologne Attila British Virgin Islands George V Islands Copyraunt NEA Service

Pictured Blond Singer Solve Pozzle 56 Coronet

Crossword clue summary noting a blond singer as the answer to a prior Pozzle, with references to Coronet Meadow and a voiced performer. vertical clues include an indelible skin mark, yellow metal, and scarlet.

Income Tax Deductions Rules Include Real Estate and State Taxes

The article outlines which taxes are deductible on federal returns and which are not, noting real estate and personal property taxes are deductible while local benefit taxes are not. It covers state income tax, customs duties, federal taxes on admissions, club dues, communications, rent, license fees, automobile licenses, and postage. It also notes non deductibility of federal estate, gift, and inheritance taxes and explains state variations on gasoline and sales taxes. The piece closes with an odd line about eight rainbows observed simultaneously.

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