President Seeks Multi Billion Excess Profits Tax On Corporations
Washington reports indicate President Truman plans to ask Congress for a multi billion dollar excess profits tax on corporations as part of a broader tax bill to fund anti communist efforts. Senators and representatives push for stronger measures including a 4 billion annual levy on profits and tightened corporate taxes while President Trump seeks to raise revenue by closing loopholes.
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Truman
Congress
Capitol
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Rep
Mills
D-Ark
Senate Finance Committee
Senate Committee
Treasury
McCarthy Offers Papers on State Department Anticommunist Drive
Senator McCarthy says he sent letters and exhibits to editors nationwide to publish his campaign against communists in the state department. He cites an affidavit linking Owen Lattimore to a prewar Soviet spy ring and notes AP coverage deemed the affidavit newsworthy but lacking value.
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Washington
McCarthy
State Department
Senate
Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
Associated Press
Sen. McCarthy
American Society of Newspaper Editors
ASNE
Switzerland
Willy Rudolf Foerster
Japan
Foerster
Max Clausen
United States
Clausen
Richard Sorge
Douglas MacArthur
Sorge
Cheese Day Opens Offices Tomorrow
Headquarters for Cheese day activities will operate starting tomorrow at the Fritz dry cleaning office on 11th street and 15th avenue. D A Crandall chairs the effort with Mrs Clarence O Mahlberg as temporary secretary. W R Schuetze and L Robert Rehm are coordinating parade plans and equipment from past Cheese days is being sought.
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Fritz Dry Cleaning
11Th Street
15Th Avenue
D. A. Crandall
Clarence O. Mahlberg
W. R. Schuetze
L. Robert Rehm
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Chamber
Truman Calls for Tighter Spy Laws and Deportation Reports
President Truman urged Congress to pass stricter espionage legislation and a new law requiring deportable aliens to report their location and activities. He warned against actions limiting personal liberty while stressing the need to counter communist subversion and safeguard national integrity. The message appears aimed at shaping security bills with an administration label.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Harriman Brings Optimistic Korea War Update to Truman
Tokyo dispatch reports Harriman delivering a cheerful message from General MacArthur to President Truman. The aide carried the assurance not to worry, saying officials are confident about Korea war prospects.
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Tokyo
W. Averell Harriman
Washington
Truman
General MacArthur
Court Schedule Set Up by Judge Lamboley Announces New Rules
Judge Harold J. Lamboley of Green County sets new weekly schedule effective Sept. 1 after a conference with Green County Bar reps Bruce M. Blum and J. M. Fitzgibbons. Hearings run Monday to Friday with specific hours for probate, trials, welfare and juvenile work, small claims, and file access limits.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Green County Court
Bruce M. Blum
J. M. Fitzgibbons
Green County Bar Association
Small Claims Court
Welfare Department
Lamboley
Green County
State Board of Bar Commissioners
Lt Beach Gets Active Duty Call
Eugene L. Beach a second lieutenant in the air force reserve has orders to report to Chanute field on September 18 for examination and processing for a year of active duty He is employed by the Alvin F Rote Co and is part of the local air force reserve unit His wife and family will stay in Monroe until permanent duty is assigned He was last on inactive duty in November 1945 at Napier field Dothan Alabama
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Eugene L. Beach
18Th Avenue
Air Force Reserve
Chanute Field
Lt. Beach
Alvin F. Rote Co
Napier Field
Dothan
Ala
Seoul City Site Broadcasts From Seoul Mock Tokyo Rose
A Korean woman propagandist in Seoul, the U S 8th Army reports, spoke in polished American English to undermine morale by condemning “promiscuous bombing of schools and strafing of farmers” and urging U S soldiers to return to ice cream stores in the states.
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U. S. 8Th Army
Korea
Tokyo Rose
Seoul
South Korea
U.S
States
Heir to Fortune Faces Boat Quiz
John Beggs McCulloch the Milwaukee fortune heir will be questioned over the Lac la Belle drowning of three people in which a speedboat was involved. The 42 year old New York resident was aboard a boat near the time of the incident. McCulloch’s mother says he returned from New York on business and would come to Lac la Belle before the accident.
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Waukesha
John Beggs
McCulloch
Milwaukee
Lac la Belle
Waukesha County
David Dancey
Dancey
New York
Clarence Vanna
George McCarthy
Madison
Alvin Johnson
Oconomowoc
St. Louis
Lac la Belle “‘Before the Accident Happened.” McCulloch
Magnet
Manager Resigns Amid Clash With AEC Chief
Washington report says Carroll L. Wilson resigned today as general manager of the Atomic Energy Commission. He blasted AEC Chairman Gordon Dean and warned that a direct management shift could slow and hinder the nation's atomic progress. President Truman accepted the resignation, effective next Tuesday, noting no specific reasons beyond lack of confidence and a push for a leaner administration.
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Washington
Carroll L. Wilson
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Gordon Dean
Truman
Wilson
Dean
Commission
Senate
One Bandit Captured After Dallas Robbery
In North Dallas two masked robbers raided the home of E. R. Brann around 10 20 p m stealing jewels and cash worth about 15000 after a gun battle with officers one robber was wounded and surrendered a second possibly a third fled two or more bandits menaced the residents before tying them and fleeing following the confrontation with police.
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Dallas
Preston Hollow
E. R. Brann
County farms photographed for school conservation work
Aerial photos of Green County farms were taken by Lester Van Loon and James Meshnick with pilot Wendell Brunkow. Photos show strip cropping and erosion and will be used in county educational programs this winter.
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Green County
Lester van Loon
James Meshnick
Wendell Brunkow
Monroe
Meshnick
van Loon
Agricultural Committee
Vic Mau
Cadiz
Kendall Digman
Green County Farm
Argyle Road
Adam Marty
Arleigh Frautschy
Clar
Fred K. Hefty
New Glarus
John Altman
Heftys
Walter Streiff
Stanley Kittelsen
Milton Babler
Jacob Kopp
Henry Loring
Ralph Kubly
Monticello
Myron E. Jeglum
Mamie _ Tillema
Nick Calabresa
J. B. Scherer
Maurice Quinn
Sam Ladwig
Evert Green
Invaders Break Defenses Obtain Two Bridgeheads
North Korean troops crossed the Naktong river in Korea forming two bridgeheads in a 2000 yard front. U S Eighth Army and General MacArthur reported the threat to allied forces from these bridgeheads. The two day offensive along the southern front made limited gains with fierce fighting near Taegu Changnyong and Waegwan.
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U.S
South Korea
Chinju
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
Kumchon-Taegu
Pusan
Yechon
Russell Brines
Tokyo
Naktong River
Korea
MacArthur
U. S. Eighth Army
U. S
Waegwan
Taegu
Changnyong
Naktong
U. S. 24Th Infantry Division
John E. Church
Associated Press
O. H. P. King
General Pershing
Harry Lyford Named U S Housing Official
Harry B Lyford former editor of The Times has been named director of press and radio and assistant to the information executive office of housing expeditor in Washington D C Since 1947 he has been information chief for a seven state OHE district with office in Chicago The Lyfords bought a home at 6706 Delfield Street Chevy Chase Md and plan to move by Sept 1 from Glenview Md Mrs Lyford arrived from Washington for a brief visit with her aunt Miss Margaret Schiesser before returning to Glenview and will come again later this week
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Harry B. Lyford
the Times
Washington, D. C
Lyford
Ohe
Chicago
Washington
Monroe
Margaret Schiesser
20Th Avenue
Glenview
Co K Lacks Activation Date As Captain Reports
Capt Theodore J. Burgy says there is no information on when Company K will be activated and that timing depends on the international situation. He notes community interest and several local youths enlisting, with drills to resume tonight at the armory after Camp McCoy maneuvers.
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Co. K
Theodore J. Burgy
Camp McCoy
Burgy
Dependent Status Slows Army Reservist Calls
Washington reports the army faces delays in its no dependents priority policy for calling individual reservists. Area commands are setting aside the rule and selecting reservists by immediate needs, as only a small share have no dependents. The service aims to call up 62 000 reservists in September and October under the prior plan, which ranks by number of dependents.
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Washington
Wisconsin cash balance falls as disbursements exceed receipts
Madison Wisconsin July disbursements totaled 36,695,669 while receipts reached 35,740,749. The shortfall of 954,920 reduced the cash balance to 16,471,564 as of August 1 reported by State Treasurer Warren Smith.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Warren Smith
House Holds Up Controls Debate
The House postponed further debate on an economic controls bill until at least tomorrow as the Banking Committee works on a compromise. Speaker Rayburn said he hopes to resume consideration tomorrow. The Senate Banking Committee approved a discretionary controls bill granting President Truman broad authority to impose wage and price controls, with conditions to invoke them if needed and room for voluntary agreements before mandatory steps.
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Washington
House
Banking
Rayburn
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Senate Committee
Whitewater Superintendent Gets State School Aids Post
Madison James, 35, Whitewater schools superintendent, was named state supervisor of school aids by George Watson, state superintendent of public instruction.
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Madison
H. T. James
Whitewater
George Watson
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