Ruml Plan Rejected by House Vote in 8th Congress
The House approved the Ruml plan 215 to 198 but then tabled all pay-as-you-go tax measures, sending them back to Ways and Means. Rep. Kash vows to renew his push for the modified skip-a-year plan, while Republicans backed the proposal and Democrats opposed it, with cross-party votes noted. The debate focused on tax abatement, with Doughton stressing dissatisfaction and ongoing efforts for a true pay-as-you-go system.
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Ways and Means Committee
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Jh.kash
Beardsley Ross
Farmer-Laborite
American Labor Party
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
House In Committee
Doughton
Gearhart
California
Virginia
Robertson
Rhode Island
Fotand
Carlson
Clare Boothe Luce
R-Conn
Middle-Class German Businessman Betrayed by Nazi Policy
Washington reports the OWI accuses the Nazi party of betraying the German middle class by delivering businessmen to state controlled trusts and monopolies. It cites a 1942 compulsory price system pushing smaller firms to near loss or to become subsidiaries of giants, violating 1920 promises.
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Nazi Party
OWI
Germany
Jon
Barn Fire Destroys Structures On Remsburg Farm
A fire Tuesday afternoon destroyed a bank barn two wagon sheds and two hog pens on Roger A. Remsburg’s farm one mile east of Mt. Pleasant. Firefighters from the Independent Hose Company and locals saved the house and other outbuildings after four hours of effort aided by a booster hose and a water supply drawn from a daily spring. A nearby ice and chicken housing suffered partial damage, no livestock were lost though some chickens may have perished. The alarm originated with Albert Remsburg, and Mrs. Viola Remsburg notified William K. Smith. A separate field fire near Shookstown Road burned five to six acres. no damage reported.
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Mt. Pleasant
Independent Hosé Company
Albert Remsburg
Remsburg
Baltimore
Andreana
William Munk
Shookstown
Bombs on the Range United States army training expands on ranch lands
Cattle and sheep across 10 Western States share grazing areas with soldiers in training for war. More than 3,600,000 acres of public lands in federally designated grazing districts were withdrawn for military use during the past year.
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Uncle Sam
Western States
Tax bill debate echoes on house floor
The passage notes Mrs. Luce being summoned to New York by a friend's death and missing the shouted amendment. It cites Rep. Robertson of Virginia criticizing the amendment as an example of how those not versed in tax matters attempt to craft a tax bill on the floor.
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New York
Rudolf Kommer
Rep. Robertson
D.-Va
Peterson's Ointment Gains Nationwide Fame for Pile Relief
A Buffalo druggist in the 1890s created Peterson's Ointment to ease itching and smarting from piles. It offered quick cooling and astringent relief, becoming a nationwide favorite in thousands of homes. Available as 35¢ box or 60¢ tube with applicator, with money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Fugitive Taken To Jail In Oakland Md After Hospital Stay
Earl W. Johnson, a fugitive sought by police in five states, was moved from Allegany Hospital to Garrett County jail in Oakland to face a grand jury indictment for larceny and receiving stolen goods. He was indicted March 9, with state troopers alleging he stole an auto and tried to steal two more in Oakland. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years. Johnson had been shot while escaping a Cumberland officer and faced extradition to Virginia for armed robbery and breaking jail, though he will be tried in Garrett County first.
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Earl W. Johnson
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Garrett County
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Jcarceny
Neil C. Fraley
Johnson
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George M. Browning
Petit Jury
Fraley
Maryland
O Conor
Darden
Virginia
John H. Dodd
Cumberland City
George E. Coddington
Coddington
New Guinea
High Command
Finschafen
Huon
Lae
Mubo
Salamaua
Douglas MacArthur
Dr. Mead To Address Local Groups Tonight
Dr. Margaret Mead renowned anthropologist will speak at a Francis Scott Key hotel event hosted by Frederick’s Business and Professional Women’s Club. More than 100 attendees expected. dinner at 6 15 precedes the address on “Problems of Peace.”
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
Women's Club of
Frederick
Mead
Barnard College
Columbia University
South Pacific
Gregory Bateson
Cambridge University England
Reno Shocks Felt Across Tahoe City and Mono Lake Area
A sharp earthquake rattled Reno and nearby regions including Tahoe City and Mono Lake area. The University of Nevada reported the quake disrupted its seismograph at 2 08 p m local time. Santa Clara University seismologists place the epicenter near Mono Lake, about 100 miles southeast of Tahoe City and just east of Yosemite National Park.
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Tahoe City
Calif
University of Nevada
Santa Clara Univeristy
Mono Lake
Yosemite National Park
McCune Named Montgomery County Child Care Coordinator
Mrs. Wesley McCune of Garrett Park has begun her work as regional coordinator in charge of child care programs in Montgomery County. Dr. Edwin W. Broome, superintendent of county schools, announced.
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Rockville
Wesley McCune
Garrett Park
Montgomery County
Edwin W. Broome
Roosevelt and Eden Plan New World Conference Talks
President Roosevelt said he and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden reached agreement on a broad set of current and future world problems in talks. He noted a similar conference would be held with the Russians soon and emphasized a close similarity of outlook between the two governments on wartime and postwar issues.
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Roosevelt
Gaittedi
Anthony Eden
United Nations
Eden
Etn Nse Ovale Bahprek Socin
Fragmented diplomatic remarks amid Ottawa talks
In a murky excerpt the speech recalls conversations with Eden and other officials. The President cites figures and percent shares while stressing ongoing consultations with allies and the United Nations.
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