Tax Dodgers Rush to Beat FBI Men
Washington reports a surge of Americans claiming unreported earnings as the IRS Intelligence Unit expands to chase war profits. The piece notes penalties for deliberate evasion, examples of fines and prison terms, and that small incomes face less scrutiny while big gains are targeted.
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FBI
Washington
Internal Revenue
Bureau Internal Revenue
W. H. Woolf
Connecticut
Indiana
U S Bureau Plans Petitions for Irrigation Districts in Kansas
Topeka reports that the U S Bureau of Reclamation will circulate petitions within three to four months to organize irrigation districts for the Bostwick and Cedar Bluff projects in Kansas. Signatures of 70 percent of landowners representing 60 percent of acreage are needed to authorize final plans and appropriations.
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Topeka
Bostwick
Cedar Bluff
Kansas
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
C. Brady
Brady
Republican River
Republic
Cloud
Sewell
Army
Harlan County
Nebras
Prairie Log Creek
Smoky Hill
Hays
Trego
Ellis
Soldiers Arrested for Affection Displays in Germany
Ninety six American soldiers were arrested by U S Third Army military police for public petting with German frauleins in the last six days. In Nuernberg, 71 soldiers were held in a four day period between July 4 and 9 with some ordered to pay fines and others handed to their officers for discipline.
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Frankfurt
Cpi
U. S
Third Army
Res
Joseph T. McNarney
Nuernberg
Toeir
Dr Marien Trueheart Dies After Heart Attack
Dr Marien Trueheart longtime Rueheart Clinic physician died last night of a heart attack after forty years of service. A nationally known cancer researcher he led the Kansas Medical Society in 1944 45 and served on its cancer committee. He belonged to the Radiological Society of North America and the American Cancer Society.
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Argn
Hresbenit
Rueheart Clinic
Trueheart
Kansas Medical Society
Radiological Society of North America
American Cancer Society
Prices Today Generally Higher Than 1921 36 Prices Today
Grocery price comparisons for Lawrence from the first 10 days of July in 1921 1936 and 1946 show food costs rising. The data lists staples such as green beans peas milk tomatoes potatoes lemons butter and pork roast with varied prices across the three years. The article notes advertising sources from the Journal World and suggests food costs may be the clearest comparison due to other items' changing designs and materials.
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Lawrence Grocers
Journal-World
Withers Among 73 U S Soldiers Decorated by Britain
Col George K Withers of Fort Leavenworth Kansas was among 73 American servicemen honored by the British government for war services. He received the honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire in a ceremony at the British Embassy led by Lord Inneschapel the British ambassador.
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Washington
George K. Withers
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
United States
Withers
Lord Inneschapel
U. S. Made Good on Famine Aid
President Truman announced that the United States has met its first famine relief commitments with exports totaling over 16.5 million long tons for the past year. Secretary Anderson noted food grains dominated shipments while responsibilities for shortage areas were exceeded and pledged further delivery to end hunger.
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Washington
Truman
Agriculture Anderson
Anderson
Government Plans May Alter Relief Amid Price Control Expiry
The article notes tentative shipments of wheat and other major commodities, with price controls stalling certain exports. Government aims to avoid price bidding against consumers by staying out of the market temporarily, and could overhaul its relief program if controls aren t reestablished. UNRRA share of exports and relief allocations are detailed.
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Mane
Flashes of Life Reckless Driving in Logan Case
UP-City Judge Jesse P. Rich sentenced a defendant to 90 days in jail for drunken driving on a horse. Rich stated the city ordinance cited governs such incidents and wraps the case under local public safety rules.
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Logan
Utah
Jesse P. Rich
Rich
Madison men file papers for Sure Loss Inc
Three Madison business men filed incorporation papers with the secretary of state for Sure Loss Inc. The plan calls for issuing 100 shares of stock held by the founders and to deal in real estate. A separate note mentions a rider incident on a main street sidewalk in Madison on July 12.
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Madison
Wis
Secretary of State
Maxwell campaign card spelling error discussed in sheriff race
Ned Maxwell credits a misprint on his campaign card for the Republican nomination sheriff race. He says the printer misspelled a word and Maxwell urged voters to notice the error, claiming it made his cards more noticed than rivals'.
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Cr—E
Ned” Maxwell
Maxwell
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