U S Tax Figures Show Shift in Revenue and Use Tax Drop
The Internal Revenue Bureau shows total receipts of 40.12 billion with major rises in individual and excess profits taxes, while the $5 automobile use tax fell nearly 11.96 million, covering 2.4 million fewer cars. Other taxes tracked gasoline, liquor, tobacco, and miscellaneous levies as rationing and shortages lingered. Married 25 years note and a brief on U S import data complete the item.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ten Ton Rocket Bombs Debate Rumors Of New Monster
An Allied commentator dismissed German talk of ten ton explosive rockets aimed at England as propaganda. He cited RAF Lancasters attacking possible V-2 sites and noted reports of a much larger rocket from unauthenticated sources in France, said to weigh about 90 tons at launch with the ten ton warhead as part of a massive weapon.
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Allied Expeditionary Force
England
France
Dewey Pledges End to Dept Bickering at Governors Meet
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey announced a 15 point program for the Republican governors conference and vowed to end the clash between federal state and local governments. He said he and Gov. John W. Bricker are in full accord on campaign issues and that the St Louis meeting begins August 2.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
St Louis
Execution of FFI Threatened By Nazis
German authorities repeated that the French Forces of the Interior would not be treated as regular soldiers. They warned they would shoot any captured FFI members, regardless of nationality, if found in Allied hands. The Allied leadership protested potential mistreatment and pledged to hold the Germans accountable.
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London
FFI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charles DeGaulle
Tantalum Described As Rare Metal With High Melting Point
Tantalum, a rare metal, melts at 5162 degrees Fahrenheit, more than 2300 degrees above iron. It is three times as heavy as iron and as hard as cold rolled steel, yet can be worked easily.
Sixth War Loan To Be Called Victory Drive
The Treasury plans a Sixth War Loan labeled Victory Loan aiming to launch around Armistice Day November 11 and possibly end on December 7, Pearl Harbor anniversary, contingent on war duration in Europe. The plan envisions the drive starting in November if the war ends by then.
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New York
Europe
Treasury Department
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Deed Recorded for Elm Street Residence Transfer
A deed is on record in the clerk's office for the sale of a residence at 518 Elm Street from Mr. and Mrs. Millard I. Cogley to Mr. and Mrs. A. Luther Knowles. The consideration is around $6,700, as shown by revenue stamps.
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Elm Street
Ahd
Millard I. Cogley
A. Luther Knowles
Counter Attack Smashed by British Rockets
British frontline troops watched as a German force of infantry and tanks formed for an assault in the Requancourt sector. Typhoons with rockets struck, destroying five tanks and damaging eight, scattering the attack within an hour.
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Roger D. Greene
Orne River
Normandy
Verriers
No Man’s Land
Requancourt
Five Heirs Named To Participate In Estate
Five heirs at law of the late Mrs Bertha Beckley Davis in this city are listed in the Register of Wills as entitled to an estate estimated at $30000 under a will of her husband David F Davis The heirs include Mrs Mary B Pearson Rev Quitman Beckley Cecelia B Herring Lawrence Beckley and Lillian Gordon They are cousins of Mrs Davis and the will directs the estate go to her closest living relatives It includes property on South Market and East All Saints streets An agreement is understood to be underway
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Bertha Beckley Davis
David F. Davis
Register of Wills
Mary B. Pearson
Washington
Quitman Beckley
Princeton
N. J
Cecelia B. Herring
Lawrence Beckley
Lillian Gordon
Press Moruline Test Notice
Readable fragments describe applying petroleum jelly and inspecting abrasions. The text implies a dermatological or preparatory procedure with specific steps about spreading the substance gradually. No clear person, place, or event is identified.
Testamentary paper not probated as will in Paxson estate
Officials say a document presented on behalf of Mrs Sally R Paxson of Emmitsburg is not a will and will not affect the estate distribution beyond personal property items. A separate report notes a Rotary Club family picnic at Hood College was interrupted by a storm forcing shelter in Meyran social room.
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Sally R. Paxson
Emmitsburg
Frederick
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