Senate Coalition Finishes Tax Bill Aims At Ruml Plan
A bipartisan Senate coalition worked on a new version of the Ruml skip a year tax plan. The Senate Finance Committee approved the bill 13 to 7 and will send it to the floor, with debate set to begin soon.
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Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Republican Committee
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Balloéns
Treasury
Roosevelt
Senate Committee
House
Sixteen Forest Fires Reported in Frederick and Washington
District Forest Warden Herman Toms reported sixteen spring fires in Frederick and eastern Washington counties. Damage to timber land totals about 750 dollars and 95 cents with 210 acres burned. The largest blaze near Boonsboro covered 134 acres and was fought by Boonsboro and Potomac Edison crews, briefly threatening power lines to Frederick County.
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Washington
Herman Toms
Boonsboro
Conscientious Objectors
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick County
Toms
Washington County
Autoist Accused of DUI in Mercersburg Arrest
Roy Miller aged 30 of Mercersburg was arrested Saturday night by Patrolmen Castles and Stains on a charge of operating an automobile while under the influence. He posted collateral for a hearing. City police arrested many people for drinking over the weekend. The Canadian National operates a shipbuilding yard, the only railway in North America to do so. In area, Brazil ranks as the fourth largest country.
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Roy Miller
Mercersburg
Canadian National
North America
Brazil
Axis Escape From Tunisia Cut Off By British Drive
Allied forces closed the Tunis pocket as heavy German armor and more than 25 000 prisoners fell to the wedge driven by the British Eighth Army. Five generals surrendered with Krause, while French forces faced opposition near Zaghonan. Allied air raids targeted Pantelleria Sardinia and Palermo as Axis planes were shot down and ships hit.
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Krause
Marie Louis Koeltz
Zaghonan
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Cap Bon
Rasidda
Sidi Daoud
Pantelleria
Sardinia
Sicilian
Palermo
Mediterranean
Tunisia
Allied push toward Cap Bon peninsula in North Africa
British armored forces pressed southeast of Tunis to block the Cap Bon entrance and advance past Creteville and Hamman Lif as Axis troops surrenders around Bizerte were reported. Allied blocade of Cap Bon to continue until last enemy troops are accounted for, with thousands captured and heavy losses listed by both sides.
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Cap Bon
Creteville
Hamman Lif
Tunnes
Bizerte
Bat le
Algiers
London
North Africa
Silicy
Cap Bon Peninsula
Allied Air Forces Strike Sicily and Cap Bon Siege
Under heavy bombardment from air and ground, Allied forces massed a 400–plane raid on Palermo Sicily, the largest Mediterranean attack to date. Around Cap Bon an allied light naval force shelled German and Italian troops massed on the Tunisian coast near the 00 square mile peninsula.
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Sicily
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Tunis
Labor Placement Group Is Formed for Maryland Farming
College Park Md May 10 formation of the organization to direct recruitment and placement of farm labor in Maryland announced by Dr T B Symons director of the University of Maryland Extension Service He named Paul E Nystrom as State supervisor and A V Krewatch as assistant supervisor to mobilize local labor including high school students and women for canning crops under war conditions Maryland processed a large share of tomatoes and other truck crops last year with plans for close cooperation with War Manpower Commission and local Farm Labor Committees to meet 1943 production goals
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A. V. Krewatch
Mylo Downey
Dr. Symons
1 Symons
Lawrence B. Fenneman
Hitler's Children Opens At Maryland
RKO's Hitler's Children arrived at the Maryland Theatre revealing the inside story of the master race project. Tim Holt Bonita Granville and Kent Smith star in this daring factual drama based on Gregor Ziemer Education for Death depicting a decade in Nazi schooling. A love story weaves through the theme.
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Germany
RKO Radio
Maryland
Tim Holt
Bonita Granville
Kent Smith
Gregor Ziemer
Berlin
Ringside
Plight of Two Lovers Against Nazism in Harsh Escape Effort
The narrative follows two young people torn by love and trapped in the Nazi machine. They rebel against orders, attempt an escape, fail, and in a stirring climax try to warn others about Nazism. The simple story becomes a moving screen document.
Escort ships launched honors Navy officers killed in Pacific
Two destroyer escorts were launched at U S Steel's Federal yards in Newark to honor Navy officers killed in the Pacific. The Baron honors Lieutenant Commander Richard Swan Baron and the Acree honors Lieutenant John White Acree, with the officers' widows as sponsors.
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U. S. Steel
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Baron
Richard Swan Baron
Acree
John White Acree
Trailer Pumps Tested by Hagerstown Auxiliary Firemen
Hagerstown auxiliary firemen will test five new trailer pumps on Tuesday at City Park Lake with one unit on public display at the First Hose Fire Company hall. The pumps, secured through the Office of Civilian Defense, will aid volunteers during enemy bombing and require additional operators. Fire Chief Hoover notes the test invites motivated volunteers to join the unit as war preparations continue.
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Office of Civilian, Defense
South Potomac Street
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M Hoover
Office of Civilian Defense
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