Stamp sales and medals mark effort by local carriers
The article details defense stamp sales by carriers led by Samuel Susie of 1335 11th St SE, with several large purchases totaling hundreds of dollars. It notes 112 boys to receive bronze, gold, and silver medals for stamps sold by Jan. 3, and mentions ongoing World War II context with Germany massing forces in Italy and potential Malta invasion signals from London and Berlin correspondents.
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Samuel Susie
11Th St SE
Walter Betz
East Canton
Harold Swartz
Waynesburg Rd
Lawrence Trilli
Market Ave
John Brown
Everhard Rd
North Canton
Thomas Long
Forest Ave
Carl Garofalo
3Rd St
United States
Washington
Axis outpost Salum seen as siege-strengthening target
European dispatch notes Salum used by Axis as outpost due to British artillery dominance and nearby Salum barracks. Capture would bolster the siege against Axis forces, while British vanguards advance toward El Agheila and Marada along a desert road, signaling enemy preparations.
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Salum
el Agheila
Gulf of
Sirte
Marada
Malayan ambiguity as Singapore reports stir London
London authorities stayed silent on Singapore hints of a major Malayan war change. Reuters, citing Singapore dispatches, said a significant announcement could alter the Malayan war. Simultaneously, fighting rages as analysts await possible air reinforcements and new strategic moves.
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International News Service
London
Singapore
Reuters Singapore
Malayan
Sumatra
Java
City Council votes to earmark Timken estate funds for future needs
Estate funds remain unappropriated as council weighs permanent improvements and a future emergency reserve. Debate centered on delaying use until essential, amid pending federal grant talks for a disposal plant. A loud speaker for council chamber approved, with minor opposition. one member ridiculed excess speakers.
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Perkins
Buchman
Timken
Mr. Perkins
George Hostetter
George Hardwick
G. C. McGrew
Wilbur Cooper
Charles Tressel
Hostetter
Council
Albert S. Fromm
Institute trains civilians in defense amid total war
The institute closes Wednesday with lectures from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and trains constables, patrolmen, lawyers, bankers and newspapermen as civilian defense instructors. Speakers include William Bucklew, Dr. Paul Hudson, and Dr. Dana J. Demerest. Canton attendees include Fire Capt. Maloney, Fire Capt. Van Orman and Police Sgt. Marconi.
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London
William S. Bucklew
Ohio State
Paul Hudson
England
Dana J. Demerest
Department of Metallurgy
Canton
Laurence G. Maloney
William van Orman
Sam Marconi
Japanese push to unify forces around Singapore line
Reports from the Kelangor Negri Sembilan border say Japanese aim to link their east and west coast forces for the real fight for Singapore. Experts note the battlefront is just starting along a line about 150 miles north.
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Kelangor-Negri Sembilan
Singapore
Criticism mounts over Malayan policy in Parliament
Press criticism sharpened as MPs planned to grill ministers on the Malayan situation when Commons reconvenes in England and Australia. The London Daily Express blasted British leadership, saying Japan benefits from ineffectual British officials and that only Singapore remains to be captured, leaving the British public humiliated.
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England
Australia
Commons
London Daily Express
Japan
Malaya
Singapore
Dutch garrison fights to Borneo as Dutch surrenders fail
A portion of Batavia's garrison escaped to Borneo after three days of brutal combat against Japanese parachutists and sea borne troops. The Netherlands forces reportedly capitulated under heavy odds while inflicting costly casualties on the invaders and destroying oil installations as part of a scorched earth policy. The escapees vow to continue the fight, with expectations the action will spread to the Dutch-ruled part of Borneo.
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Borneo
Netherlands
Physicians Outline Civilian Defense Role at Mercy Meeting
Before a Canton physicians meeting at Mercy hospital, the speaker said civilian defense extends peacetime health and protection facilities and highlighted physicians' vital role in defense preparations. Other speakers included Dr. Blanchard V. Antes and Dr. E. M. Feiman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Mercy Hospital
Blanchard V. Antes
E. M. Feiman
Direct Negotiation First for UMWA Board Case
The War Board of the United Mine Workers and AFL leaders outline steps for dispute settlement. Direct negotiation or bargaining agreement procedures are first, followed by conciliation service involvement, and if needed, board jurisdiction via mediation or arbitration under its own rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
CIO
George Meany
New York
AFL
R. J. Thomas
Detroit
United Automobile Workers of America
Matthew Woll
Washington
Meany
Kennedy
Roosevelt
United States Conciliation Service
Secretary of Labor
Understanding Internal Revenue Accounting Methods and Inventories
The Internal Revenue Code allows a taxpayer to use the accounting method regularly employed in their books or, if unclear, the method deemed by the Commissioner to reflect income. Cash and accrual are common methods. inventories are necessary when production or sales are income drivers, with accrual often required. Taxpayers must file true income returns and keep records accessible for IRS review.
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Internal Revenue Code
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bricker Field Airport Planned Near Bowling Green State Univ
Bowling Green announces a 120 acre airport to be named Bricker field in honor of Gov and Mrs Bricker to be built beside Bowling Green State University. Kenyon College at Gambier is the only Ohio college with its own airport.
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Bowling Green
Bricker
Bowling Green State University
Kenyon College At
Gambier
Ohio College
British Battleship Barham Said Sunk By Berlin Claim
Berlin radio announced that a German U boat sank the British battleship Barham of 31 100 tons off Salum on the North African coast. Barham carried a normal complement of 1 184 officers and men.
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United Press
London
Berlin
Barham
Salum
North African
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