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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1944
Page
12
This article explains step by step how to compute 1943 income tax using lines on the form. It covers calculating normal tax, surtaxes, total tax liability, and handling payments, credits, and joint returns with spouse.
G I Joes at Ibrew Field in Tampa can call long distance and enjoy a post lounge reading rooms rent rooms and a contact point restaurant. Attendants will page them when their call is ready and the setup includes a hamburger option for GI convenience.
Lester W. Herzog announced that Regional OPA Administrator Daniel P. Woolley signed an order cutting interhandler bulk fluid milk prices effective tomorrow. The rule targets New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia with a 240 cent per hundredweight margin added to base producer prices to maintain consumer ceilings. It affects tank and can sales with freight paid by the buyer and potential small can charges. this aims to curb profit-driven price rises and sustain existing wholesale and retail ceilings.
The Treasury Department told Congress that nearly 57 million dollars was refunded for taxes erroneously collected in the year ending June 30. Estimated refunds for the current year reach 386 million with 781 million expected in 1945, driven by more taxpayers and withholding changes. Top refunds include Ford Motor Co 389,958,960 and American Sugar Refining Co 1,697,603.55 with others like E I du Pont and Coca Cola close behind.
The Committee for Economic Development asks area wholesalers retailers and establishments to report postwar employment and development plans this week. Gallagher and Cook report strong local organization progress and 73 percent questionnaire response. Seaman praises the data collection effort as McCochrane notes progress near Scotia with NY Telephone Co. as local chair and Snell as vice chair.
Mary Beard, director of nursing services for the American Red Cross, outlines home care steps for influenza to prevent pneumonia and spread. She urges rapid doctor contact, bed rest, monitoring temperature every three hours, keeping the patient warm, ample fluids, and careful hygiene to limit transmission and early reporting of danger signals.
Oakland based civilian William H. Deane nicknamed Pop, age 70, received an Army citation for emergency construction in the South Pacific. He directed 60 buildings for the 13th air depot, working 18 to 20 hours daily under harsh conditions, praised by officers and peers as a "pretty damned good soldier." Salerno medical center note appears as a separate historical fact.
Troy area registrants notified 1-A must appeal within ten days of notice or lose the right. Employers seeking occupational deferments must also file within the same ten days. Local boards say appeals may be delayed until Albany pre induction exams. if rejected for physical reasons the appeal may be moot. The notice explains how to file an appeal or request a personal appearance within ten days.
Washington reports that the Malta Citation was prepared for Malta on a nine day deadline in 1943 by ten Government Printing Office employees. Augustus E. Giegengack oversaw the project and the full production, including a walnut case and canvas bag, was completed at 2:45 p.m. on November 24, just before the White House deadline.
Evelyn Valentine, nine, who has suffered rheumatic fever since age three and rarely leaves bed, received about 21 000 Valentines on St. Valentine’s Day after actor Ed McConnell read her letter on air. The note thanked him for informing the public about her long absence from a true Valentine’s Day.
The article explains how a 10 by 20 foot plot can yield many vegetables through succession planting. It stresses good drainage, ample sunlight, avoiding tree root competition, and using southern exposure. It defines perfect soil, emphasizes humus, and suggests green manures like soybeans cow peas clovers vetch rye or buckwheat to replenish organic content.
Elizabeth Graffeo was born in a funeral parlor with undertaker Ottavio Caratozello assisting as midwife after her mother Mrs. Josephine Graffeo paused to pay respects to her father Frank Loverso whose body lay in the chapel. The unlikely delivery occurred while the family waited for hospital transfer.
OPA warns fuel oil dealers against accepting coupons before valid dates. Investigators report rising instances of predated coupons by dealers and customers seeking extra rations. Consumers should not use more than 62 percent of annual rations amid colder weather.
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