Switzerland Strives to Recapture Its Peacetime Tourist Industry
Basel, Switzerland aims to restore peacetime tourism as American soldiers return home. Swiss host culture, strong franc, and plentiful goods contrast with rationing and coal shortages. Basel highlights art and industry including chemicals and leather, with four languages spoken amid political debates on women’s suffrage. Harold Boyle notes Switzerland’s appeal and economic vigor.
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Basel
Leipzig
Europe
Harold
Ex-Marine Urges Women to Leave College at Northwestern
In Evanston Illinois Art Diggle 24 wrote in The Daily Northwestern that women should stay home and let veterans have a chance. He repeated the remark in a Northwestern University classroom filled with coeds, provoking campus attention and controversy.
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Evanston
Ill
U.P
Art Diggle
Daily Northwestern
Northwestern University
Kankakee
Chicago
Carrier
South Quad
Northwestern
Diggle
Pat Ehrlich
Judy Beck
Wisconsin Tax Board: penalties not deductible for OPA violations
The Wisconsin Board of Tax Appeals ruled penalties paid to settle OPA violations cannot be deducted as business expenses. The Rice Lake Creamery paid 6537 in 1944 after a federal judgment against OPA. The board held fines assessed by law are not ordinary or necessary business costs.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Board of Tax Appeals
Wisconsin
Rice Lake Creamery Company
Rice Lake
OPA
Card Party Aids Refugee Repatriation at Wilmot Church
Mrs W R Schenning heads a committee sponsoring a card party by Holy Name church members at the Wilmot church hall on Sunday evening June 16. The usual card games will be played and refreshments served. Chinese authorities have begun a through travel service by rail and road between Chungking and Shanghai to aid repatriation efforts.
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W. R. Schenning
Holy Name Church
Wilmot
Chungking
Shanghai
American oil industry fuels Allied World War I effort
The American oil industry supplied 80 percent of all petroleum used by the Allies in World War I, underscoring its crucial role in sustaining military operations and industrial capacity during the conflict.
False Teeth Fasteerth Powder Claims Firm Hold
FASTEETH, an alkaline denture powder, promises firmer false teeth for easier eating and talking. It claims no gummy taste or odor and invites readers to sprinkle it on denture plates, available at drug stores.
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