Ohio Auto Deaths Rise 23 Percent In 1941
The Associated Press reports Ohio traffic fatalities reached 2,373 in 1941, a 23 percent rise from 1940, tied to a dramatic increase in motorists on the roads amid defense-related activity. Noble County had no deaths, while Cuyahoga County, center of defense efforts, logged 247 fatalities. Major county shifts reflect policing campaigns and patrol expansion.
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Ohio
Pearl Harbor
Lynn Black
Noble County
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Cuyahoga County
Erie County
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Huron County
Hamilton County
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Butler
Carroll
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Clermont
Clinton
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Crawford
Cuyahoga
Darke
Defiance
Delaware
Erie
Fairfield
Fayette
Franklin
Fulton
Gallia
Geauga
Greene
Guernsey
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Highland
Hocking
Holmes
Huron
Jackson
Knox
Lake
Lawrence
Licking
Lorain
Lucas
Madison
What You Should Know About Face Pimples
An old advertising note describes facial pimples and skin irritation from minor disturbances or cleansing errors. It endorses Resinol Ointment to apply nightly and Resinol Soap to cleanse, claiming quick soothing and healing, with a free sample offer from Resinol, Dept. 19, Baltimore, Md.
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Dept
Baltimore
Syrian group raises $533 for Red Cross
The Syrian Lebanon group of St. George's Syrian church announced 533.50 dollars for Red Cross at a Sunday meeting attended by 150 members. An organization was formed to boost Red Cross activities with Rev. John Koury as honorary chairman and Salem Shaheen as active chairman.
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St. George’s Syrian Church
John Koury
Salem Shaheen
Sam Georges
Elias Waikem
Richie Massoud
Elias Shedra
Tommy Essen
Jennie Albert
Shaheen
Waikem
Georges
Ernie Abood
Gust Shaheen
H. H. Karam
Carl Duerr
Jack Barnes
Red Cross War Fund
L. E. Leavenworth
Cupid Set All Time Record In Tuscara Was During ’41
In New Philadelphia on January 5, 1941 the Probate Judge announced marriage licenses issued in 1941 reached a new peak of 813. Details show 772 white couples, 17 Negroes, and 24 banns. Ages 21 to 25 dominated with 394 men and 327 women. first marriages totaled 688 men and 746 women, with a few second, third, and higher marriages, plus dozens of divorces and widowers noted.
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Repository Bureau
Philadelphia
J. H. Lamneck
Tax Filing Rules for 1941 Returns
The guide states that any individual with gross income of 750 dollars or more must file a return, with married couples filing jointly if total income reaches 1500 dollars. Returns are due by March 16, 1942 for calendar year 1941 and by the 15th day of the third month after the close of a fiscal year. Returns must be filed in the local internal revenue district with the collector of internal revenue. Use Form 1040 or 1040A to prepare the return. The normal tax is 4 percent on net income after credits, plus a graduated surtax on higher net income after credits.
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Internal Revenue District
Collector of
Internal Revenue
United States
Pullman Company Seeks 10 Percent Rate Increase
Hy International News Service reports the Pullman Company asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to raise sleeping and parlor car rates by 10 percent. The move aims to cover a $6,352,200 rise in operating expenses from higher wages and payroll taxes, with projected earnings up by $6,127,830.
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Hy International News Service
Washington
The
Pullman Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sandusky Register-Star-News drops Sunday edition
The Sandusky Register-Star-News will discontinue its Sunday edition after January 18 and continue as a six-day evening paper from Monday to Saturday. Wartime cost pressures and advertising drag contributed to the decision. The price drops from 18 to 15 cents weekly starting January 25.
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Sandusky Register-Star-News
Dudley A. White
White
Register-Star-News
Auto Industry Gears for War
United Press reports the automobile industry prepared to convert to war production with a $5 billion Army Navy order offer, raising total war orders to $9 billion. Knudsen and Hillman to lead a broad conversion plan including subcontracting, pooling, equipment conversion, worker retraining, and a steering committee. CIO UAW chief Thomas criticized the delay in conversion and warned of plant closures and 400,000 idle workers.
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Washington
Automobile
Army and Navy
Automobile Manufacturers Association
War Patterson
Navy Forrestal
OPM
William S. Knudsen
Sidney Hillman
Army-Navy
Knudsen
Hillman
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers of America
CIO
Trucking Employees Win 10 Cent Pay Increase Nationwide
About 50 000 interstate drivers in 12 midwestern states received 10 cents an hour and four tenths of a cent per mile raises from the national defense mediation board. The board also approved six day vacations with pay and urged fair geographic and state differentials. The two unions agreed to arbitrate, averting a strike that would have hit 225 000 workers at 800 trucking firms across nine states and tied up over the road system.
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United Press
Washington
National Defense Mediation Board
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Central States
Michigan
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
More Questions On Tire Rationing Clarifications
United Press reports new Q and A style interpretations of the tire and tube rationing rules issued by Price Administrator Leon Henderson. The items answer who may buy tires, where and how many certificates a dealer may honor, and which vehicles qualify under section 404 E 1.
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United Press
Washington
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Rural youth group attends state conference at Ohio State
Ten members of Stark county rural youth travel to Ohio State University in Columbus for a two day rural youth conference. Gordon B Briggs assistant county agricultural agent facilitates discussions. Louis Bromfield author farmer speaks on Whats Ahead.
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Stark County Rural Youth Group
Ohio State University
Columbus
Gordon B. Briggs
Louis Bromfield
Population of London underground shelters falls
London figures show a steep drop in regular users of the underground shelters. Only 28,000 presently sleep in the tubes, down from 70,000 after the May 10 raid, as the bombing campaign wanes.
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