Tax plan eyed to fund defense as Congress resumes
Washington reports that Congressman Geerme and top tax officials signal a possible one to two billion dollar excess profits levy to fund defenses, with a further general tax bill considered next year. The goal is to tax abnormal defense profits without crippling industry, while preventing corporate waste and inflation.
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Washington
Temender Geerme
D-Ga
Korea
George
Congress
House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Bulky motorist told to write 500 copies of traffic pledge
In Trenton New Jersey on an October date, a motorist who refused to follow a police officer’s directions was sentenced by a police magistrate to write 500 copies of the statement I will always obey the order of a traffic policeman.
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Trenton
N. J
East West Migrator Observes Unusual Migration
The marbled goawit migrates east and west rather than north and south. It nests inland in the American interior and travels toward the ocean coasts.
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American
Notable anniversaries and historic events from 1793 to 1937
The item lists notable figures born in Philadelphia Baltimore Worcester Clinton New York and other places with deaths spanning 1664 to 1935. It includes Benjamin Franklin’s great grandson Franklin Bache John P Kennedy Orlando Norcross Thomas Davidson John N Willys Floyd Bennett and events such as the 1870 Cincinnati convention on moving the capital the 1904 Arrow airship flight the 1918 Argonne battles and Wilson’s 1918 soft coal strike ban.
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Franklin Bache
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
John P. Kennedy
Baltimore
Orlando W. Norcross
Worcester
Mass
Clinton
Maine
Thomas Davidson
Breadwinner's College
New York
Scotland
John N. Willys
Overland Co
Floyd Bennett
Navy
Byrd
North Pole
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Argonne Dam
Wilson
Rome
Histori
Scottsborough
War Actions and Birthdays Highlight Daily Dispatch
A digest covers Pacific campaigns with Guadalcanal and Leyte clashes as Americans push forward amid fierce Japanese resistance. Truman imposes a lumber and fuel tariff shift, distilleries close at midnight for 60 days to conserve grain, and Russia vetoes lifting the Berlin blockade. Birthdays include Admiral Byrd, historian Commager, Gov Driscoll, and other notable figures.
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Guadalcanal
Leyte
Truman
Russia
U. N
Berlin
Richard E. Byrd
Boston
Winchester
Henry Steel Commager
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
Yale Professor Born in Meriden and Era of Williams
Italy born Prof. Stanley T. Williams of Yale, author, once from Meriden, Conn, 62 years past. Horoscope notes focus on mental powers, self contained and sometimes mystical. In Detroit Asheville case, Jones faces charges over title certificate and missing driver license as pawnbroker and police arrange collateral for hearing.
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Italy
Stanley T. Williams
Yale
Meriden
Conn
Teday
James
W. Jones
Asheville
N. C
Detroit
Jones
Detroit Lawyer and Good Samaritan Aid North Carolina Team
A Detroit lawyer and a local Good Samaritan helped a stranded quartet from North Carolina clear legal trouble with Maryland DMV authorities. Police said the incident occurred Monday night and details include claims of ownership and a 16th century Italian reference.
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Detroit
Barn Owls In Silo Attract Debate And Mice Control
Hack Turner defends a barn owl family nesting in his silo noting their temper and usefulness. Critics fear for chickens, but state studies at a university show owls rarely eat poultry while a father owl can eliminate about 300 mice.
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Hack Turner
Hack
State University
Bride
Arge
Frederick
Murray C. Bohn
Union Bridge
A. L. Knowles
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National Highway
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United States Brewers Foundation
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Mactadam Rd
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Route 40
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Frederick Avenue
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Pallorum Clean Hatchery
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Doubs
Methodist Church
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Howard
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South Bend
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