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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1944

Page

4

Roundup on House control and Louisiana governor race

Democratic control of the House appears unstable as roosevelt era tensions bite. With six upcoming special elections Republicans claim four are secure while current splits show 216 Democrats to 209 Republicans with vacancies. Davis wins Louisiana gubernatorial runoff over Lewis Morgan amid Huey Long machine influence. Earl K. Long defeated in the lieutenant governor race by Faulle J. Verret.

Washington Congress Roosevelt House James H. Davis Lewsiana Lewis Morgan Huey Long Davis Morgan Louisiana Earl K. Long Huey Faulle J. Verret

Income Tax on Trades and Exchanges Overview

A concise guide explains how trades and exchanges in taxation are treated. It covers bartering for services or goods, farm produce traded for groceries or equipment, and the taxable consequences of security exchanges. It details capital and ordinary gains, reporting on Form 1040 schedules, and rules for like kind nonrecognition and reinvestment rules with examples.

Carpenter

Jap Telephones Round Up Campaign Reported

NEW YORK March 2 The Imperial Rule Assistance Association Japan's totalitarian party has begun a campaign to round up all telephones used for non essential purposes. A Tok radio broadcast said persons without actual need will be asked to turn them involuntarily and more telephones will be installed in important factories slipyards and other necessary places.

New York Imperial Rule Assistance Associaton Japan Tok Radio Jays

Labor Agencies Face Dim Outlook

Ward Conner deputy labor commissioner for Bexar and 21 South Texas counties says agencies seeking migratory farm labor face a dim outlook. Only one has a valid permit to recruit workers, the FL Avosia agency, linked to Michigan and Wisconsin canning interests. He notes quotas were mostly filled last year but expect worse this year due to farm labor reclassification and tighter exemption rules. In 1943 about 26 000 workers came from the area, far short of the usual 50 000. Rios, Mexican star, injured in a Mexico City auto crash.

Dave Ward Conner Bexar Applettor FL Avosia Pic Canners Michigan Wisconsin Great Western Crystal and Holly Spreckels Sugar Company Ory Conner Armed Services

Plane accident injures Burbank student in field trip

Laura Baker a 16 year old Burbank student was struck by a plane propeller during a class aviation trip. She sustained a fractured left collar bone facial cuts and shock. Miss Marguerite Hitter and Brooke General Hospital staff assisted after the incident during a plane ride at Aberport.

Laura Baker Burbank Hign Stutsman Aberport Alemnoon Marguerite Hitter Brooke General Hospital Xenger

Mustang Group Bags 68 in February

Windon March 2. The Mustang fighter group commanded by Lieut. Col. James H. Howard of St. Louis Mo. was credited today with shooting down 68 German planes during February. Howard's squadron comprises th

Windon James H. Howard St. Louis Wee Howard

Mustang Fighter Group Records Nazi Planes Battle

A recording from the Ninth Air Force documents operations by an original Mustang fighter group of the US Army Air Forces, noting their missions against Nazi planes since December. The report highlights their sustained air combat role and historical significance within the war effort.

Ninth Air Force

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