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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1945
Page
1
State tax forms for more than two million taxpayers are in the mail as the April 1 deadline approaches. Rolin Browne, president of the state tax commission, noted the period ahead. The state incomes tax collection faces a rapid pace in the next ten days.
A government update explains that not all federal taxpayers owe state tax due to exemptions. Singles must file a state return if income exceeds thresholds and capital gains above 2.60. Married couples with combined income above specified levels also file. Deductions must be itemized. Form 26 or Form 26% may be used, with proper forms available at tax offices or banks.
A home remedy ad promotes a simple cough syrup using Pinex, sugar, and water mixed in a pint bottle. It claims quick relief for throat and bronchial irritation, loosens phlegm, soothes membranes, and helps breathing. The sheet promises a money back guarantee if not pleased.
Brig. Gen. Gillespie urged War plants to boost efficiency using current staff and part time engineers and draftsmen. He warned manpower is scarce and emphasized keeping machines running, reducing downtime, and appealing to employees to stay on the job to meet expanding weapon production.
A scrambled crossword fragment shows misread clue lines and stray letters. The readable parts include partial numbers and stray words like 3 Past 24 Carts and 41 Affernees, suggesting OCR errors rather than a coherent grid.
A garbled OCR item lists odd terms and numbers such as Meadow 23 and 33 Dare, with scattered phrases about boots, nets, and Lov e, along with a blood reference and a man’s name. Details are unreadable. core items remain unclear.
Advances by the Allies and public belief that Europe will be defeated soon are cited by Troy area officials as warning of a prolonged coal shortage. They warn anthracite output will decline further, mine equipment deteriorates, and repairs become harder while overall demand remains high.
Federal judge Harold Burke ruled that WACS are soldiers and denied a defense motion to set aside a jury verdict. The case involves Jake Williams, charged with harboring WAC Irene Way, a civilian-born service member, amid arguments over status between WAC and regular Army personnel.
David B. Howard of Middleboro Massachusetts named executive secretary of the Railroad Y branch in Troy New York succeeding Joseph Dunwoody. Howard is a World War I veteran active in civic and church work. He and his wife Lore Clark have one daughter and two sons.
Wayne County prosecutor Gerald O'Brien announced that 11 year old Elvin Kent confessed to beating his mother Ida Kent 43 to death with a frying pan on Thursday. He plans to seek a first degree murder warrant as the boy cites an act of God as motive. Elvin's brother Arvin Kent returned from a Mississippi Army camp for their mother's funeral. Martha Smith died from burns suffered on Christmas Day in Jamestown.
In Chicago Polish language newspapers in the United States issued a joint resolution denouncing the Yalta Conference plan to partition Poland. The Polish American journalists gathered at a Polish National Alliance event to study the conference results and define borders they deem necessary for Poland.
Ancient sites on the Acropolis suffered mortar and shell damage amid civil strife. The Parthenon and western steps were struck, parts of the Propylaea and entrance were hit, the Temple of Winged Victory escaped major harm, and Aesculapius temple at the base reported damage to walls and columns.
Florence Lb Ketchum, longtime editor and publisher of the Warwick Valley Dispatch for thirty years, died Sunday of a heart attack in Warwick. Her editorial leadership shaped local coverage and community reporting.
A historical notice promotes Petersons Cintigzene as a fast relief for itching and smarting from piles. It claims 440 years of sufferers finding relief and includes a testimonial promising nightly relief. Money back if not delighted by any druggist supply with applicator tube.
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