Wisconsin to offer easier 1948 tax filing option
About 60 percent of Wisconsin personal income tax payers with 1947 gross income under 3500 will be eligible for a new short form in 1948. Taxpayers may choose long or short forms, with the latter allowing about nine percent deduction for contributions and taxes paid. The plan, created by Commissioner Arthur Wegner, aims to simplify state returns and permit installment payments.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Arthur Wegner
State Department of Taxation
Government care aids thirty thousand elderly and disabled in Finland
About 30,000 aged persons are now receiving government care in Finland, including orphans and invalids, as social relief programs expand.
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Finland
Burma's first ambassador arrives to present credentials
U Se Nyun Burma's first ambassador to the United States arrives to present his credentials to President Truman. Burma is scheduled for full independence from Britain on January 4.
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U Se Nyun
Burma
U. S
Truman
World fertilizer shortage prompts 1947 48 outlook
The U S Department of Agriculture reports farmers worldwide need more fertilizer than available for 1947 48 citing a total U S consumption forecast of 17 000 000 tons from July 1 1947 to July 1 1948 The army runs nitrogen production in several government plants and more export likely in 1948.
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Margaret Kernodle
Washington
Department of Agriculture
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House Agriculture
Departments of Commerce, Interior and
Army
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
United States
Dumac
Tex
Morgantown
W. Va
West Henderson
Lawrence, Kans
Joliet, NL
Radford
Eskimos Primarily Depend on Coastal Sea Mammals
Most Eskimos live near the coast and rely on mammals of the sea for subsistence.
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