Military personnel given tax recalculation guidance 1943
Instructions issued to armed forces by Harry C. Westover collector of internal revenue explain 1943 Revenue Act allows members to recalculate 1942 taxes and deduct earned income from the tax base. Married soldiers must account for wives share under community property rules. joint returns may be redone, with wives entitled to personal exemptions and credits. Deferments may be available to servicemen but wives must pay on schedule.
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Harry C. Westover
Internal Revenue
Washington
Westover
California
U S Needs Women Who Can Count in New WAC Roles
Captain Madelyn Miller Jennings explains the army opens finance to women through two WAC finance schools. Courses cover accounting payrolls insurance and disbursement operations. After a 10 week course, WACs join active duty freeing men for combat duties at army camps and posts.
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Sam
WAC
Madelyn Miller Jennings
California
Army Finance
Army
Jennings
Mrs Ingram Visits Daughter in California Home
Mrs Ingram visits her daughter Mrs Elizabeth Glewood in California. She stays with them as her grandson Little Larry recovers from past injuries after an auto accident that fractured both legs.
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Ingram
Elizabeth Glewood
Intime
Larry
Mrs. Ingram
Up-to-Date US Army Camp Described as Tiny City
A year after its founding a large U S Army center operates as a self-contained city for thousands. It supports aerial supply to the North Sea Middle East Russia India Burma and China with hospitals churches cinemas mess halls and utilities. Officers enjoy comfortable housing while privates live in prefab huts. The vast facility features libraries cinemas recreation halls stores and a baseball league plus multiple chapels.
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North Sea
Middle East
Russia
India
Burma
China
Army
Arters
Canine mascot Skipper flies with Angelini in Pacific bomber
ANTA ANA CALIF Six hundred hours in the air and 50 combat missions mark the record of Skipper a Scotty stray dog hugged by Sergeant Joseph Angelini of Philadelphia The pair rode aboard the first B 17 to fly over Guadalcanal Skipper wore a cut down oxygen mask and life jacket saved him during a Solomons crash Angelini now a pilot cadet and Skipper rest in a quiet life dreaming of Guadalcanal wildlife
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Anta Ana
Calif
South Pacific
Scotty
Skipper
Joseph Angelini
Philadelphia
Albuquerque
N. M
Angelini
Guadalcanal
Solomons
Sergeant Angelini
Stringin Along for 36 Years Ends With World Figure String
Buffalo barber Joseph Greco saved a linen string for 36 years totaling about 12 miles. He plans to keep the item unless it can be used to fashion a strong ropey prop for stringing up Hitler or Mussolini, describing the ball as a one foot diameter, 20 pound object.
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Buffalo
Joseph Greco
Greco
Hitler
Musso
War Prisoners Aid bolsters morale for inmates abroad
Mortimer Belshaw, 29, California, returned from 11 months in Axis war prison camps after serving as an ambulance driver. He praised War Prisoners Aid for supplying books, equipment, and other recreation to internees under the Geneva convention. Belshaw, ex advertising man, was captured in 1941 with the New Zealand division of the British Eighth Army and evacuated after repatriation in April. He plans to resume duty with the American Field Service after a 60-day furlough.
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Mortimershaw
Belshaw
YMCA
California War Chest
San Francisco
American Field Service
Italy
Alaska-Based Soldier Richard Bender Receives Medals
Richard Bender, stationed in Alaska with the field artillery, has recently received two medals the Alaska Medal and a good conduct medal. He expects two more medals in the near future. He reports good health and ongoing active duties.
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Bie
Richard Bender
Alaska
Field Artillery
Thelma Epperson West Guest of Local Hosts
Miss Thelma Epperson of Lodi visited this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lach enmaier. Dr. A T Kroeker has left for Kansas and will stay there until November 15.
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Thelma Epperson of
Lodi
John Lachenmaier
A. T. Kroeker
Kansas
War Board Promotes Legume Pastures and War Bond Plans
The War Board urges farmers to convert land to legume pastures such as vetch and cowpeas to boost protein, conserve soil, and feed livestock. It notes dried fruits must go through government channels, warns of blue stamp rules, and highlights war bond investments and farm labor placements aiding wartime food production.
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California
War Food Administration
Food Distribution Administration
U.S
Mrs Arnold in Wasco Helps Ill Son Then Heads to Las Vegas
Mrs P L Arnold spent a week in Wasco to care for her son Murray who has been ill. Murray has since gone to Las Vegas for a vacation.
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P. L. Arnold
Wasco
Murray
Las Vegas
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Fred Astaire
Joan Leslie
Lupe Velez
Michael Duane
Mattan
Income Tax Service
Duehren
J. C. Penner
Shafter County
Johnson
Newman
Een
U. S
Shotley
Cresta Blanca
Morton Gould
Alec Templeton
C.B.S
Cresta Blanca Wine Co
California Bee
Blanca
Big Army Center
Tobruk
Rommel
Pic, Bender
Thelma Epperson
Dr. Kroeker
Shafter
War Board
Ieee Ian
NAVY
Nippon
Cnow
UCL Ce
L. H. McGrane
O. D. Optometrist
Sunset Avenue
Shaeter
America
National Institute of Treading
National Institute
Washington, DC
Charter Recaptire Shop
Ralph Lachenmaier
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