Pay Formula Unchanged Faces Setback At White House Board
Washington March 15 UP The war labor board rejected three AFL motions seeking to modify the Little Steel wage formula and to hold public hearings. Public members voted to deny without prejudice citing timing with Senate hearings on stabilization. CIO and AFL aligned against the motion while industry members dissented.
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Lapor
Little Steel
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
White House
AFL
George Meany
Robert J. Watt
Béiard
George W. Taylor
James F. Byrnes
Senate
Steel Industry
CIO United Steel
CIO
Philip Murray
WLB
APL
Lloyd K. Garrison
Labor
Australian Leader Praises MacArthur in Australia
Prime Minister John Curtin praised General Douglas MacArthur, Allied commander in the South West Pacific, as the second anniversary of his arrival in Australia from Bataan was marked via a network arranged by the U S Office of War Information. Curtin called MacArthur the man who gave the country courage and encouragement with American help.
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Canberra
Australia
Douglas MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
John Curtin
U. S. Office of War Information
MacArthur
Bataan
Curtin
America
Pettingall Family News in North Africa Area
In North Africa Staff Sgt Pettingall and Mrs R E Pett East Seventh Street are stationed in North Aing. They have a daughter Patricia Ann and reside with his parents. Frances Sanger Pettingall and Patricia Ann now listed as residents. The entry notes a January 1942 induction and current station status for the Pettingall family.
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Pettingall
R. E. Pett
East Seventh Street
North Aing
Frances Sanger Pettingall
Patricia Ann
Afr
Dates For Validity Of Stamps Announced
Stamps will be valid from March 26 through June 18 for meals and fats with red stamps G8 M8 and U8. Blue stamps FR GR HR U8 and R& may be used for process goods from April through June 20. Local church activities in Washington include hymns, readings from Psalm 130, and missionary features with a St Patrick theme.
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Washington. Marc
Office of Price Administration
FASTEETH Helps Teeth Stay Firm and Fresh
False teeth wearers often fear embarrassing slips. Sprinkle FASTEETH powder on plates to hold them firmer, reduce odor, and keep breath fresh. Available at drug stores.
Dairymen Tackle Milk Production Plan For 1944
Maryland dairy farmers are urged to tailor personal milk production plans under eight key points. Grow legume hay fertilize wisely feed to avoid summer slump keep cows fed and milking properly breed for better replacements and control disease. Leaflets will arrive with milk checks starting March.
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College Park
George Hyatt
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maryland
Mr. Hyatt
Six Alarm Fire Displaces 24 Families in Pittsburgh
A six alarm blaze swept through part of the Parkway apartments in Squirrel Hill today. Fire Chief William H. Davis estimates damage at $25,000 as 24 families were driven into the streets.
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Pittsburgh
Parkway
Squirrel Hill
William H. Davis
Indiantown Gap transfers and local appointments announced
At Indiantown Gap Station Sgt Delauter son of Charles Delauter near Myersville transferred from Pine Camp N Y to Indiantown Gap Pa His address is S Sgt Ora F Delauter Kg Co CC B 33061043 5th Armored Div APO Indiantown Gap Pa His brother Pvt Aaron R Delauter stationed in Texas address Pvt Aaron RB Delauter 35847025 Co C Med Trg Bn Camp Barkeley Tex APPOINTMENTS MADE Rockville March 16 Appointment of Ernest Moxley Damascus and Carl Hurdle Rockville as dog catchers at salaries of 150 a month each approved With this action two trucks to round up stray dogs will be in operation next week The board also appointed Lester Athey Burtonsville as rod man in the county engineer s office with salary of 1500 a year effective immediately William Sudduth Rockville was made a janitor at the courthouse He will be paid 1200 a year effective March 15.
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Delauter
Charles Delauter
Myersville
Pine Camp
Vla Indiantown Gap
Ora F. Delauter
Kg. Co. C.C
5Th Armored Div
APO
Indiantown Gap
Aaron R. Delauter
Texas
Aaron RB. Delauter
Co. C. Med
Camp Barkeley, Tex
Rockville
Ernest Moxley
Damascus
Carl Hurdle
Lester Athey
Burtonsville
Rodman
William Sudduth
Withholding Levy To Be Made Actual Tax Withholding Levy To Be Made Actual Tax
Washington March 15 A plan to simplify the nation's income tax laws was tentatively approved by the House Ways and Means Committee promising about 30,000,000 of 50,000,000 individual taxpayers that their return due by midnight will be the last they file Chairman Doughton said details would be released Friday The plan appears to include that about 30,000,000 persons earning 5000 or less will not have to file returns after this year as their wages are subject to withholding.
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Washington
Natron
House
Ways and Means
Doughton
D-Nc
Jess
Tax changes keep burden near prewar levels for victory taxpayers
The plan states the victory tax will be combined with the surtax and normal tax. It preserves the simplified rate system and exemptions so the majority of taxpayers remain near their previous tax burdens. About 9,000,000 victory taxpayers with moderate income will stay as income taxpayers at roughly victory tax levels.
Nazi Exemption Reform Discussed and Gestapo Office for Women
The proposal envisions a flat family exemption of 500 dollars per person, replacing the current structure of 500 for a single, 1200 for a couple, and 380 per child, with rates adjusted to keep total burdens near present levels. Separately a new Gestapo division for women, led by Frau Himmler, has been established to monitor German women.
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The
Gestapo
Frau Himmler
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