Editorial assesses postwar prosperity and farm policy
The piece urges modesty after a banner year of prosperity and credits Uncle Sam and the New Deal for farmers' recovery. It recalls the 1930s hardships, notes continued farm aid, and cautions against overconfidence with a nod to the new Republican administration.
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Depletion allowance for oil industry defended as sound tax measure
The article argues that a lawful depletion allowance used in computing income tax for producing properties is essential for the oil industry. It cites high drilling risks, costly ventures, and long-standing congressional approval since 1926, asserting critics misstate its purpose and impact.
A Tax on Progress Mislabels Excess Profits Tax
The piece argues the excess profits tax taxes growth and expansion rather than true profits. It notes higher earnings from more output trigger heavy taxes, disincentivizing risk and investment. It forecasts Congress proposing elimination or major rate cuts to benefit the nation and workers.
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Grass Roots Debate on Federal Payroll Cuts and Services
Corvallix, Ore. Gazette-Ttimes notes real federal payroll cuts must come from reducing services funded by Congress and urges smaller government spending. International Falls, Minn. Daily Journal highlights Civil Air Patrol as an Air Force auxiliary with a long wartime service tradition and over 76,000 members today, focusing on citizenship and aviation training.
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Inauguration Echoes of a Future Great President
A political proclamation laments the era and heralds the New Year while anticipating the inauguration of a candidate described as a future historic president. The text underscores a call to continue vocal advocacy.
Stars Anne Baxter and John Hodiak Divorce Statement
A public note from Anne Baxter and John Hodiak announces their divorce after six years, stating basic incompatibilities made life together impossible and they will separate. The couple jokes about marriage trials and alimony, contrasting Hollywood boasts with everyday domestic chores and costs.
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Nebraska deer seasons set records and notes five year safety run
Outdoor Nebrasa Buck and Doe seasons produced record buck and doe, high hunter numbers and a five year injury free big game hunting streak. Ray Scott of Lexington took a record 245 pound buck and 15 year old Eugene Dolson of Broadwater shot a 147 pound doe. Nebraska fishing rules changed removing size limits and opening year round trout, with Enders reservoir opening Jan 15.
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Sidney valley notes mix banquets weather and town talk
A Sidney log chronicles a land office banquet at the Pacific Hotel for the bar and city council, social events at the post theatre, and Lt. and Mrs. Duncan hosting St. Duncan’s sister. Farmers prepare for winter amid fair weather, with fodder stacking and plowing noted.
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Babies Better Protected Against Polio Than Older Children
The text notes that babies under six months may be better protected against polio than older children due to higher antibody levels from their mothers. It questions whether they are wholly immune since their exposure to the virus is limited.
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