Proposals Target War Millionaires in Tax Plan Talk
War shortage costs push Congress to seek heavy taxes on individuals and corporations. Treasury officials warn of drastic rearrangements as leaders predict billions in new levies to curb profiteering and avoid creating war millionaires. Robert L. Doughton says tighter income taxes are under serious consideration by the Ways and Means Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waliington
Fee
dBrm
Huey Ae
Treneury Henney Morgynthau
Morgenthau
Dewes
Te Treasury
Aires
Robert L. Doughton
D. N.C
House
Ways and Means
First Air Scout Unit Will Be Organized
Akron leaders outline plan to form the first Air Scout unit with B. W. Lachfield as chairman. Akron troops will organize the air section and receive support from national scouts as part of a new program aimed at expanding aviation education for youths.
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First Air Scout
Akron
Dre. Bevala
America Bi
B. W. Lachfield
Charman
New Baking Powder Delayed Action Described
Columbus report explains a delayed action baking powder in use by Victor Chemical Works. Howard Adler, chief chemist, notes coating of hydrated monocalcium phosphate slows water penetration to delay reaction between soda and acid until biscuits are in oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Howard Adler
Chet Chem
Victor Chemi
Cage
Defense Stamp Sales Drive Aboard by Carrier Boys
The article describes carrier boys selling Defense Savings Stamps during a national emergency. Each boy signs a pledge to maintain loyalty and patriotism, displaying a badge identifying him to customers as a Defense Stamp salesman. Treasury awards include a bronze badge with ten cent stamps, a silver bar, and a gold bar for higher sales milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feria
Alirig
Myer
Treasury Department
Reriif
Admits Writing Threatening Letter To The President
Germareborn Jobo Kirkuleman, held for federal grand jury, admitted to writing a letter to President Roosevelt demanding a blitz and the destruction of a scanty woman in history. He also claimed writing a letter to the Washington Star seeking a trial for his threat.
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San Francisco
Dee
Germareborn
Jobo Kirkuleman
Roosevelt al Hrestenog
Teller
Coleman
U. S
Francis St. J. Fox
Washington Star
Lorain County News Briefs Mixed Died, Accidents, Local Names
A roundup of Elyria Lorain County notices reports deaths of Marthe Dann and Adela Haekin, a Panama death of author Sherwood Anderson, and multiple weekend accidents injuring or killing residents. Local officials, schools, clubs, and businesses are named, with notes on fires, elections, and corporate actions.
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Adela Austin Haekin
Tifftany Lorain County
Hay
Elyria
Mutual Clothing Company
Arthur Miller
West River Road
Lee Anderson
Elyria League of Women Voters
Frank Haldan
Avon i Lake
Adam Senger
St. Terese’s Church
Sheffield
Kiwanis Club To Install New Officers In 1942
The Elyria Kiwanis club to install new officers for 1942 ahead of schedule at a lunch meeting in Elyria tomorrow. Judge Henry Williamn of Lakewood, Kiwanis lieutenant governor, will perform the installation. The club, meeting a day early due to a holiday, notes nine members achieved perfect attendance for the year, led by George Richwine with 23 years of perfect attendance.
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Elyria Kiwanisett
Elke Resturant
Henry Williamn
Lakewood
Kiwanis
George Richwine
George Colburn
Dusthimer
Charles Guth
A. H. Waters
J. Birkbeck
P. J. Hardy
T. W. Boylan
G. A. Smith
Aliens Surrender Radios Cameras Firearms and Swords
Police report Pacific coast stations collected radios and cameras from alien Japanese Germans and Italians under an order from Attorney General Francis Biddle to curb fifth column activity. Most devices were of Japanese manufacture and will be returned after the war. Two transmitters were seized. Weapons surrendered included a ceremonial sword and a prized saber.
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San Francisco
Dee
Pacific Slope
Kent
Seattle
Francie Biddle
Perrhaps Pacific
Natura Makamura
T. Mishiyama
River Water for Firefighting Studied by City
Service Director J D Faxon announced a study on using river water to fight fires as a safeguard if the city’s regular supply is disrupted. Fire department members will assess ramps to reach the water edge for pumpers and report back to him as part of civilian defense against sabotage or other hostile action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Faxon
CityCouncil balances funds for street, water, and park needs
City records show transfers and appropriation adjustments across departments. Street lighting was covered fully after higher revenue, with extra funds added to pay the annual bill. water works moved 20490 to retirement and receipts exceeded estimates by 13.08. Park overdrafts rose from wind damage, with 900 for trees and 330 for road oil, plus 300 for sidewalks.
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Sted
Water Department
Covneil
Water Works
Water Works Bendy
Council
Haan
Hnwever
Ellseerth Abhert
Fort December
Ing
Wowne
City officials wrap up talks and set safety plans
At year end remarks President George Thompson and Mayor Petra praised progress with talks led by Nelson, chairman of the safety committee. Three items were referred for next year: parking meters, added fire protection for United Mil Inc. at Grafton, and distribution limits for shopping news sheets. Fences near General Industries Co. and Warshaw Chemical Co. were approved per federal defense needs. a street light on Adams Street was denied for low population.
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Ichard Todd
Weld Dale
Grorce Thompson
Petra
Nelson
Safely
United Mil, Inc
Grafton
Otter
New Safety Committee
Logicla Ven
General Industries Co
Warshaw Chemical Co
Atl Defense
Adams Street
Former Commander of Ohio GAR Succumbs in Cambridge
Theo dore Wells 85 former Ohio Department commander of the GAR died at his Cambridge home after a long service in 1864 Civil War units. He commanded in Cadiz and served under Phil Sheridan. Survived by three sons Rupert Elmer and his wife Amanda Kennedy and others.
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Ohio Dept. of Gar
Cambridge
Theodore Wells
Army of the Republic
Guernsey County
Ohio
Wells
Enor
J.ef
Metready Pont
GAR
Cadiz
Cushoctan County
Wolly
Cadhe
Phil Sheridan
Keresmundan
Obie
Cadiecid MI
Pleasant
Amanda Howell Kennedy
CAR
Rupertig
Mt. Pleasant
Elmer
Freeport
Smuggling Of Laws To Prisoners Admitted By Girls
Four Lucas county jail escapees were aided by three girls and a yearold youth, with statements from Peter J. Craig and Herbert Eckhart detailing stolen car transport and blade smuggling. Federal charges loom for Craig, Eckhart, and Blazenski as investigations proceed.
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Toledo
Lucas County
Peter J. Craig
San Pedro
J Calif
Herbert Eckhart
Hosseford
Kenton
Atolen
Bowling Green
Henry Blaszernk
Lee
Vallvinetel
Cerlar Mee
Dee
Lucas
Blanezsk
Eckhart la
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Numbet
Mey
Marthe K. Dann
Oscar G Bunn
Lae “Vain
Sherwond Anderson Fd
Panama
Loran Coun
Andrew Kruzzette
South Amherst
Hannah E. Burnett
Lorain
al J. Patrick
Cleveland Automatic Machine Company
Depositors Mortgage Loan Company
Romatic Machine
Work World mM
Thomas Monae TS
Cascade Park
Ohio Stave EF
Lyri
Wii
Elyria Large
Farr B. Lea
Mothaciet Cho Ches
Spencer
Association Spring Center
United States
Lorain County
Moe Whitman
Reid
Fair Grounds Destingment Company
George Stevens
Colson Company
Ensley
ACE Laboratories
N. Ridgevite
Kiwanis Club
Arthur Settlemire
Wellington
Abbe Road
Nicholas R. Gardinier
M. B. Iehusnn
Bixing
John 4. Schwartz
Cleveland
Leon Ives
Columbia Township
George L. Weller
Washington Avenue
Fixtia High School
Warren Emerich
Henriette Townshipe
William Muir Auld
First Congregational Church
D. A. Conk
Lorain County Board of Biecbons
Kansas City
LaPorte
Guy B. Finchey
H. H. Nye
Lorain County Bankers’ Association
Joseph Q
Elyzia
Whitman
Elyrian
United Service Organizaions
Am Elsria
Malaya
Netherlands East Indies
Bumatra
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Uncle Sans
Amazon River
South America
Mexico
Firestone
Liberis
Piresize Organisation
Victory
Adentitre
Car Owners of America
Firestone Organization
Harvey S. Firestone, Jr
The
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
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