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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1941
Page
5
Edward C. Wayne analyzes Soviet tactics against German thrusts, arguing scorched earth and guerrilla warfare. The piece contrasts wartime strategy with a revenue bill that funds defense spending through numerous new taxes.
Aerial war reporting turns into an ordeal as both sides issue long communiques with conflicting details. Stalin urges scorched earth and guerrilla tactics while Germans advance toward Moscow and Leningrad and encircle pockets of Red troops.
The article outlines a proposed fiscal plan to raise about 3.5 billion dollars next year through income taxes and higher excise levies. It details specific increases on electric fans, rubber goods, signs, washing machines, soft drinks, furs, toilet preparations, vending machines, optical instruments, and office machines. It also notes estate and gift taxes and excess profits taxes composing the total. In Britain, Gen Sir Archibald Wavell is removed from command in Africa and the Middle East, with Gen Sir Claude Auchinleck replacing him, amid mixed reactions and speculation about a possible broader India defense role.
A 30 day deferment was given to all draftees over 27 as youths registered. The move aims to delay their entry until Congress amends the selective service act to exempt them.
Observers doubt the OPM forecast for early 1942 mass production of medium and heavy bombers as aluminum scraps and long supply lines threaten feasibility. North American Aviation resumes 10 planes a day as wage talks settle. Secretary Knox fuels a controversy in Congress with a hard denial of Atlantic combat losses and U S involvement in a shooting war.
National defense drives unlikely alliance between the Aluminum Company of America and the Tennessee Valley Authority as power needs surge for airplanes. Examines shipping, bauxite sources from Georgetown British Guiana, and the push to tap all possible electric power, with Cresta and Pulga dam licenses granted for 35 years to accelerate production.
Kathleen faces Ritchie Graham at dinner as family guests collide with jealousy and dreams. Mike’s charm lightens the room while Laura, Tom, Mary Etta and Jaird watch Kathleen’s struggle with love, pride, and rumors of a new romance in Covington.
Laura admires her younger daughter Kathleen, noting her flushed cheeks and bright eyes as she sits at the table. The moment captures a tender family scene with Kathleen appearing especially radiant.
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