Bill Ten Billion Tax Measure Faces Senate Challenge
Morgenthau presented a 10.5 billion revenue plan to the Senate Finance Committee but faces a likely pass with only 2.14 billion more. House cuts would lift federal revenue to about 43.5 billion annually, while leaders warn the measure conflicts with House decisions on sales taxes and income rates.
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Tary Morgenthau
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Ration Roundup Details by The Associated Press
The notice outlines ration stamp validity for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline fuel oil and related periods. It lists book numbers and stamp letters with expiration dates across regions and notes most coupons are worth 10 gallons per unit.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Far West
Midwestern
Midwest
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Navy Uniform Look Alarms Kansas City Tourists
Miss Lucinda Barnett and Miss Lorene Stimac, both in their twenties, wore outfits they believed stylish on a movie trip. Police released them after Roger West, chief petty officer of the Navy shore patrol, warned them not to wear the attire again, as it resembled Navy uniforms.
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Kansas City
Lucinda Barnett
Lorene C. Stimac
Roger West
Navy
War Production Board expands planting equipment capacity
War Production Board authorizes raw materials for general planting tillage and harvesting gear for the coming year doubling the capacity versus 1943.
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War Production Board
Fly urges quick steps to untangle world communications
Federal Communications Commission Chairman James L. Fly asks for rapid talks with Britain to settle global communications issues before peace conferences. He cites British dominance of cable and wireless networks and urges merging American carriers to counter foreign monopolies.
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G. Zielke
Washington
James L. Fly
Federal Communications Commission
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Roosevelt
Fly
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Ations
British Empire
Cable and Wireless, Ltd
Commonwealth
Communications Council
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International Communications
National Cagers Open Season With Four Teams
The National Basketball League starts a 42 game season Thursday night with Fort Wayne traveling to Sheboygan for the opener. Oshkosh and the Chase Brass of Cleveland join the league, replacing the Chicago Studebakers who could not organize a club.
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National Basketball League
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Sheboygan
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Grab Bag One Minute Test 1
Answers: 1) the peso. 2) Iceland is farther north than Lapland. 3) Phoenix, Arizona, is named for an Indian scout??
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Iceland
Lapland
One Minute Test Answers and Horoscope Fragments
The page lists answers The peso Lapland Carson City Nev named for Kit Carson. The Horoscope for Now praises humor and a serene marriage but warns against publicising secrets plus etiquette hints about working girls job stability and conduct.
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Kit Carson
Direct Press Circuit Between Australia and US Falters
Messages to South Africa and India must pass through London before reaching Cape Town or India. No direct press circuit between Australia and the United States has been authorized, hindering transcontinental transmission.
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South Africa
India
London
Capetown
Australia
United States
December New Car Quota Drops to 15 500 Units
Washington reports the December quota for new passenger cars at 15 500 units, the smallest since timing began, a 25 percent cut from November's 20 600 and a near 35 percent drop from the prior month. An emergency reserve of 3 015 cars is set for unforeseen local needs.
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Office of Price Administration
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