Odd Fellows to Invest $27,000 in Defense Bonds
New York State Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows approves investing 27000 of lodge funds in United States defense bonds at its annual convention. The measure allows individual lodges to follow suit and urges other fraternal groups to participate.
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Odd Fellows
Binghamton
New York State
Grand Lodge of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
United States
Motme Sinte Ausg Sek
de Fugue
Defense
Grand Lodge
Sun
Tax Exemption Ends Sought by Senate Finance Panel
Washington August 21 GOP recommendation to wipe out all personal income tax exemptions was presented to the Senate Finance Committee by Walter A M Cooper head of the accounting group of the American Institute of Accountants. He urged source withholding on salaries dividends and other fixed income and called exemption elimination a major revenue measure.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Finance
Walter A. M. Cooper
Chaiman
Ise Adit
Committee
American Institute of Accountants
Treasury
Cooper
White Plains
Ema
United States
Distilled Spirits Institute
Finance Committee
Bootsecrer
British Invasion Plans Considered for Norwegian Front
British strategists weigh landing in Norway north of Narvik to aid disruption of German lines. Norwegian troops in England, with Scots and Poles trained in mountain fighting, could assist. A northern corridor through Finland to Murmansk is proposed to bolster Soviet forces, while Norwegians at home may rebel against the Germans.
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R.A. BS
Yates
Norway
Narvik
England
Finland
Murmansk
Soviet
Trussia
Finnnish
Petsamo
London
Donation funds aid Syracuse church restoration project
The article notes money for the state lodge endowment to support a historic altar at a church and orphanage, including a $25,000 pipe organ donation. Wrought iron railings statuary and vaulted ceilings enhance the church, while a focus on eying prisoners and blood plasma drives shows broader wartime concerns. Emanuel Saget of New York City is installed Grand Master to succeed Shirland H. Bouton.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
State Lodge
Aea
Carl C. Chaffee
St. Dismas
Jesus
Emanuel Saget
New York City
Shirland H. Bouton
Binghamton
Convict built church to be dedicated at Dannemora prison
In Dannemora, August 28 a largely unclad inmate workforce will dedicate a prison church built by state prison inmates. The cathedral sized 52 by 150 feet features a 106 foot spire and honors Dismas the penitent thief. Private donors funded the $250,000 project with stone from a former wall and a Magellan altar contributed by Mrs. Maria de Latrobe.
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Dannemora
Clinton States Prison
St. Dismas
Pood Tatel
Chush
Calvary
Siberia
New York
Capyuiet
Golgoetha
Jesus Christ
A. R. Hyland
John A. Lyons
Philippines
Maria de Latrobe
Washington
6000 Jews Rounded Up In Paris Raid
French police conducted a raid at 6 A.M. targeting Jews amid alleged communist ties. Subways and access to the Roquette and Lappe district were blocked. residents showed papers or faced arrest. In five hours about 6000 people were seized amid fears of harsher actions from Vichy authorities.
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Paris
Vichy
Embalming Method Tested To Preserve Wood At Harvard Forest
Harvard Forest in Petersham Mass hosts experiments to force preservatives into wood. The embalming process aims to protect fence posts cabin parts and rustic furniture from decay in hardwoods and conifers.
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Petersham
Mass
Harvard Forest
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