Treasury issues rules to cap top salaries at 67200 basic
The Treasury issued detailed regulations to limit top salaries to a basic amount of 67200 starting in 1943 and to keep most white collar pay near present levels. They allow specific extra allowances for charitable contributions insurance fixed obligations and past tax burdens, with enforcement shared by employers and employees.
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Washington
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
John L. Sullivan
Bureau
Boots To Keep Red Soldiers Warm Christmas Bonuses
Regulations limit increases in military pay and bonuses for the season. Bonuses not exceeding last year’s total require no commissioner approval. Fixed percentage raises also may avoid approval if the percentage remains unchanged. The rules constrain salary definition and place burden on the employer to justify any increases.
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Isch
War aims quoted on maladjustments in prosecution of war
A historical clipping quotes a call to correct maladjustments or inequalities to aid in the effective prosecution of the war. The line emphasizes the home front’s role in supporting national objectives and social fairness during conflict.
War Board Warns Short Talks on Party Lines
Office of War Information and War Production Board urge brief conversations on essential lines to conserve scarce copper. Proposals include more party lines, slower service, filtering nonessential calls, and faster handling of required talks. OWI cites romance and trivial chatter as nonessential. In 1942 early months steel plate output rose by 300,659 tons from 1941.
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Washington
Office of War Information
War Production Board
No-Man’s-Land
WPB
Keighton H. Peebles
Nepple
Peebles
U. S
Jal
Classified Treasure Trail Shines in See-Through Ad
A red pleasure UI introduced a treasures capture in the classifieds section, highlighting notable finds and items for sale. The brief notes an intriguing display and urge readers to inspect listings for details and prices.
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Xmas
John D. Myers & Co
Hagerstown
Hudson
R. G Benton Hagerstown Gas CO
Rene
Washington County
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Uoleum
Mestrolas
Prrofax
Electrc Discos
Nature
Dove
Dean
Duane
Williams
W. Washington ST
Wowie
Cutex
Ictory
Victory
Gillette
Feelak Sciences
Brinze
Aja
Stallad
Prince Albert Rand
Lucky Strike
Mar
Donaldo Cigars
Paris
Fage Fowder & Perfume
Abeer
Eversharp
Duke OF Dundee
Acceen
Max Factor Hellywood
ELAPP
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