Truman Tax Increases Loom as Congress Prepares Bill
The Nation Today reports President Truman seeking a 4.0 billion personal income tax rise, with Treasury Secretary Snyder testifying to Ways and Means as a long process begins. The plan also calls for 3.0 billion in corporate taxes and equal excise hikes, with debates over spending cuts and defense spending shaping the year.
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James Marlow
Washington
Truman
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Beauty Not Everything in Dorothy Dix Advice
A reader questions popularity tied to beauty and wit. Dorothy Dix cautions that lasting appeal comes from good nature and consideration, noting surface charm fades if the person is selfish, cruel, or self-centred. The dialogue emphasizes kindness over vanity and warns against cruel sarcasm.
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Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix
New York Police Probe Opens in Citywide Incident
City authorities launch a formal inquiry into a recent disturbance spanning several precincts. Investigators gather witness accounts and review surveillance footage to identify suspects and determine motive. Officials emphasize cooperation with the public for timely information.
Reichard Mullens NEA Special Correspondent Case notes bold travel expense issue
A report describes examination of travel expenses in a 19th century tax case. It references Form WHOA eligibility questions and the possibility of a joint return if combined income meets the three tests. The piece appears as a clipped, fragmented OCR with names, dates, and procedural phrases.
Tax Filing Tips and Virginia Officer News
A tax primer explains Form 1040 versus 1040A and the advantages of itemizing deductions on 1040. It notes joint vs separate filings, split income, and that certain scenarios may lower tax. Also profiles Virginia officer William H. Fletcher Jr., a Falls Church police officer, Navy veteran, Falls Church Boys' Club supporter, and husband of Lillian Haddock, residing at 246 Gundry Drive.
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Virginia
William H. Fletcher, Jr
Ruth Fletcher
Lovettsville
Falls Church, Va
Fletcher
Raymond Souder
Jeferson
Frank Frye
Jefferson and Lander
Frederick High School
Navy
Aleutian Islands
Falls Church Boys’ Club
Citizens’ Groups
Lillian Haddock
New York
Gundry Drive
Falls Church
Lydia Pinkham's Compound Helps Alabama Wife Relieve Symptoms
An Alabama woman from Montgomery credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound with easing nervous feelings and hot flashes during the change of life after 21 months of use. The ad urges others 38 to 52 facing middle-age distress to try the product or the tablets with added iron, promising benefits and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pinkham
Alabama
Gema D. Wailes
Rotary Street
Montgomery
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tax form 10494 deduction guidance in question and answer
The Q asks if using Form 10494 yields itemized deductions. The A states you cannot itemize but you automatically get a deduction of about 10 percent of your total income and you receive 8600 for each exemption.
Auto Crashes Farm Fence on Route 40 West
A Sunday evening crash on Route 40 West near Waverley Farm left two occupants injured. Jack Brandenburg of Myersville drove the car which skidded and somersaulted, wrecking through a heavy wire fence and ending in a field. Companion Maryin Hartsock was treated for a neck laceration and released. No charges have been filed while investigators complete the report.
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Fense
Waverley Farm
Route 40
Jack Brandenburg
Myersville
Maryin Hartsock
Hartsock
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Raymond McGuire
Brandenburg
Holmes D. Baker
U. 5
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Garwood Harrison
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Linden Mills
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Shieff
Dolls Jewelry Store
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Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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Frederick, Md
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Pythian Castle Building
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
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Arctic Oceans
Everett Easter
Birmingham
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