Policeman Appointed Ellis G. Carty Is Named To The Force
Ellis G. Carty of 34 West Patrick Street was named a patrolman in a regular session after the Police Commission rated him highly. The post fills one of two vacancies created by officers entering the armed forces. Toilets in City Hall were ordered closed due to lack of public cooperation in cleanliness. Plumbing appeal of J Marshall Staub set for Circuit Court on February 16. Tax rebate inquiry for agricultural land. potential adjustment after verification. Water main dead end to be removed in Middle alley. Open house invite to Mayer and Aldermen at USC recreation center. Annual report of United Fire Company approved.
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Ellis G. Carty
West Patrick Street
Police Department
Police Commission
Carl Rentzell
Richard Collistoner
Russell H. McCain
City Hall
State Department of Health
Edward
Mobley
J. Marshall Staub
Circuit Court
Staub
John T. Best
Middle Alley
Sixth
Mayer and Aldermen
USC Recreation Center
North Court Street
United Fire Company
War Labor Board assumes jurisdiction over steel disputes
The War Labor Board today took jurisdiction over contract disputes involving about 500 steel companies and the CIO United Steel Workers. It will classify non-basic members and has set a public hearing for Monday to outline issues and procedures.
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Washington
War Labor Board
CIO
United Steel Workers
Nuns Reported killed near Pope residence
German controlled Rome radio said 14 nuns were killed in an attack on Castel Gandolfo the Pope’s summer residence south of Rome. A convent near the Papal residence was hit and bodies of 14 nuns were recovered. No Allied confirmation available.
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London
Rome
Castel Gandolfo
Government tax reform proposal faces manpower hurdle
In Washington a House Ways and Means committee debate on letting the government compute 1943 taxes for about 30 million small taxpayers met strong opposition from the Internal Revenue Bureau which says it lacks staff. Rep Robertson proposes letting low income filers use Form 1040 A and have the bureau calculate liability, with taxpayers paying only after notice within ten days.
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Washington
Congress
Internal Revenue Bureau
Rep. Robertson
D-Va
House
Ways and Means
Robertson
Partisans Frustrate Drive in Macedonia and Fierce Dalmatia Battles
Yugoslav Partisans announced they had thwarted a two week Nazi Bulgarian drive in Macedonia. Heavy fighting reportedly raged in Dalmatia with German troops reinforced from Greece. Tito said violent clashes occurred in the Cetina Valley near Split and Zara. Ernest Poole's His Family won the first Pulitzer prize in letters.
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London
Macedonia
Dalmatia
Greece
Josip Brozi Tito
Cetina
Adriatic
Split
Zara
Ernest Poole
Recommendation for New Airport Near Glen Burnie
Baltimore February 24 Officials from major airlines recommend a new airport along the Ritchie Highway near Glen Burnie as the city’s future air hub. The present municipal field is deemed inadequate by a technical committee formed for the Aviation Commission.
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Baltimore
Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie
Baltimore Aviation Committee
Aviation Commission
Ritchie
Glenn E. Marti
American Airlines
Charles Froesch
Eastern Airlines
John C. Leslie
Atlantic
Pan-American Airways
W. D. Markey
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Gas Pump Explodes at Mount Airy Service Station
A gasoline pump at Samuel E Mullinix’s Long Corner Mount Airy business exploded around 3 30 Wednesday afternoon. Mechanics present fought the blaze as Mount Airy volunteers arrived. Damage was slight and no injuries were reported.
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Samuel E. Mullinix
Long Corner
Mount Airy
Gas Rationing Ends Common Income Tax Deductions
The OPA and Internal Revenue Department warned motorists that deductions for gasoline tax on 1500 to 2000 gallons are no longer available. In 1943 many returns claimed deductions of about $80 for 2000 gallons at 4 cents per gallon, but rationing cuts those benefits.
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OPA
Internal Revenue Department
Gasoline Tax Deduction Limits Noted for A Card Holders
Officials of the OPA estimated the maximum gasoline tax deduction for an A card motorist at 4.80 dollars. This reflected the assumption that the legal annual gasoline purchase for an A card holder was 120 gallons, with further limits for combined A and B card holders.
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OPA
Argentine radio stations to be wholly owned by locals
President Pedro Ramirez in Buenos Aires decreed that all radio broadcasting stations must be wholly owned and managed by Argentine citizens who have resided in the country at least 10 years. The decree cites radio as a cultural and educational medium and as a national defense tool in wartime.
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Radios
Buenos Aires
Pedro Ramirez
Argentina
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American Institute of Laundering
Home E
Seiberling Tires
Frederick, Md
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Frederick
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pattten
Gettler
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Chas. K. Taylor
Tonia Kabieta
Sosen
Thon
Iran
Williamson's
Coats
Kemp
Lon
Leeds
Hollywood
SEARS
Sears, Roebuck and CO
W. Patrick Street
Maryland
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