Wage Earners May Carry Lead In New U S Taxation Program
The piece discusses shifts in federal taxation focus toward wage earners as Treasury and White House plan for the 1940 fiscal year. It notes proposed income tax adjustments, exemptions changes for married and single filers, and the aim to fund defense with pay as you go measures while considering additional taxes on income. It also touches on broader European affairs and labor policy debates shaping economic policy.
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U. S
Joseph W. la Gine
Byrenus
Edse Ford
Senate
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Marriner
Eccles
Henry Morgenthau
John W. Hanes
Wall Street
Morgenthau
Rogce‘velt
Eyee
U.S Health
Pan American Conference Shows Wide Gaps in Unity
At Lima Pan American delegates from 90 nations display coolness toward U S aims and York imperialism fears. South American centers in Rome Paris and Mageld shape cultural ties. Europe trade remains vital despite US defense plans and cordell hull support. Argentina blocks US wheat export aims while Brazil s allies strain relations. Nazi envoys attend covertly opposing hulls agenda.
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Lima
U. S
Wic Mogiossus
North
Rome
Paria
Mageld
Pan America
Europe
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Full Cound
Brazil
Argentina
Nazi Germany
Sr. Hull
Messares
Mayors and leaders tipped in postwar political shifts
Reports suggest Harold Ickes may retire to seek a major Democratic nomination for Chicago mayor. Joan Garner is identified as a potential presidential candidate by supporters in Detroit and Texas. Anthony Eden could return as dominions secretary after stepping down as foreign secretary. Joseph Martin expected to win the House Republican leadership on the first ballot with solid party backing.
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Secretary of the Interior
Harald L. Ickes
Chicago
Anthony Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Dominions
Massachusetts
Joseph Martin
Jeader Ond
Elddine
National Committee
Washington
Lacaniuaieg
Hoover, duPont and
Liberty League
Daneel O. Hastings
Delaware
Harvey Jowett
South Dakota
SMO
Bill cuts policy loan interest nationwide boosting premiums
The New York Legislature passed a bill reducing policy loan interest to 5 percent and mandating rate uniformity across states. Many insurers raise new policy premiums 10 to 20 percent from January 1, with other changes including lower guaranteed benefits, higher preterms on endowment policies, and altered contracts amid tighter capital markets.
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New York
U. S
Piper-O'Brien
Addiion
Prewar Foreign Correspondents and Arts Curiosities
This week features reflections on Henshobitz de Blowitz and American reporters in Europe, noting Frank Smathers’s bold coverage in Italy. It cites George Rublee and MadisonWisconsin origins, alongside Max Weber’s contentious art critique and a New York Sun reassessment of his talent.
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York
Europe
Hens
de Blowitz
Bronckman Seis
Berlin
London Times
Gil Chauvine
Press Association
Morning Coat Services
Frank Smathers
Chicago Daily News
Italy
Smathers
Chicago
Oriert
Boston Transcript
Jabenese
Claiia
Sineilar
Eorge Rublee
George Rublee
Covington
Washington
Robert la Fellette
Mublee
Colombia
Messen
Dwight W. Murrow
Banksy
Mexico
Madison
Wis
Stumnus
Harvard Law School
Chicapo
Tsere
New York Board of Examiners
Max Weber
Theetropolitan Museum
Mr. Weber
Russia
McOdernist
America
Weber
New York Sun
Great Neck
Long Island
Village sale yields sold pincushions and craft tips
A town improvement sale visit recalls a hostess showing vividly colored cross stitch pincushions marked SOLD. Notes describe tapestry canvas foundations, thread counts, and color guides, with tips for making similar cushions as gifts. The ad-like passage promotes Spear’s books and crafting supplies.
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Town Improvement Association
Taney
Que
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