Nazi Planes Shot Down In Kursk Attack
Moscow reports about 500 German aircraft attacked the Kursk base yesterday. At least 23 were shot down by Soviet fighters and anti air defenses, marking a major aerial battle phase. Casualties and damage were reported, with 30 more planes shot down by anti aircraft fire. Three towns were said to be taken by Russians in the same bulletin.
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Battle news weaves through Sevsk and Kharkov fronts
The report traces fighting near Sevsk eighty miles northwest of Kursk with Kursk Belgorod and Kharkov changing hands in a wider summer to winter arc. It notes Soviet air and sea activity in the Donets basin and Baltic theatre plus submarine and mine sweeping efforts and quadruple anti aircraft batteries aboard the October Revolution.
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Army Cuts Frills From War Weddings
Fort Monroe witnesses simpler war era marriages as about two couples per week discuss vows with officials. Many couples delayed weddings until after training, with reduced pay and prewar plans guiding small ceremonies at the post chapel or St. Mary's Church.
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Victory Lunch and Nutritional Guidance by George Rector
Nutritionist guidance favors hot soup or drink each meal in heat. A popular V lunch includes all Basic Seven groups except citrus for breakfast. The author urges smart menu choices to sustain workers during wartime and promises future protein insights.
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Donald O Connors Rise From Small Fry to Hollywood Star
Hollywood notes profile Donald O Connor now 17 starring in Mister My, after early fame as Bing Crosby's kid brother in Sing You Sinners. The piece recalls his vaudeville roots with Effie Irene and Chuck Connors, his stage debut at 13 months, and the O Connor family's boom and bust in show business.
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New Taxes In The Offing Mean By ALEXANDER R. GEORGE WASHINGTON
Enactment of the compromise pay as you go in come tax measure is expected to dampen further increases in rates for a year or two. Congress may turn to a federal sales tax by year end to boost revenue amid war needs and the growing deficit. A Brookings survey notes many pay little more tax now than before the war, including renters and investors with modest incomes. Proponents argue sales tax reduces evasion and could curb inflation by limiting consumption spending. The Treasury has long favored a sales tax and projects a 10 percent levy could raise about 800 million dollars annually.
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