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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1944
Page
10
State income tax examiners are on duty in the Rensselaer County Clerk's office at the Court House to aid Troy residents in filing returns. They remind taxpayers that they may deduct 25 percent of their normal and capital gains taxes from the total owed. The notice targets those who will prepare their own returns without examiner help.
An old advertisement promotes Baalmann’s Gas Tablets to relieve burning pain in the stomach from trapped gas. It claims relief for gas caused chest tightness and breath difficulty, offering a satisfaction guaranteed refund after one bottle. Available at rug stores with directions.
Taxpayers have not been told of a 25 percent deduction on income tax. For three years the Legislature allowed paying 75 percent of normal and capital gains taxes to settle the state liability. The form blanks were printed before a final decision, so examiners cannot confirm the policy. Taxpayers should compute the due amount by calculating the usual tax and then deducting 25 percent from normal and capital gains taxes.
Allied authorities in Naples issued four measures to curb Neapolitan merchants accused of overcharging American and British troops. Lieut. Col. Charles Poletti announced a ceiling price list and warned that firms posting an “off limits” sign would be restricted to civilians with no troop access. Merchants charging different prices to civilians and soldiers were also targeted.
A dense schedule page listing radio programs across multiple stations including WTAY TROX WOKO Albany WIRY Troy and others. It catalogs morning to late evening show times, host names, travel between program blocks and network listings with multiple time slots and program titles. The record reflects a historical listing of daily broadcasts and associated timekeeper segments, news notes, and variety shows.
Mrs. Helen Nixon Trimble, 39, pleaded guilty in Federal Court to fraudulently obtaining Army and Navy allotment checks totaling over 2400 dollars. She faces up to six years in prison at sentencing March 31. The article notes several local military and community updates from Newark and Troy, including moving, visits, and letters from service members.
Indianapolis reports a clash of views on how to respond to Japanese wartime atrocities. The Kokomo American Legion urged harsh punishment and rationed food to Japanese prisoners, while Earlham College president Dr. William C. Dennis urged lawful war crime trials and rejected reprisals.
Supreme Court Justice William H. Munson sentenced Joseph Augello of Buffalo and Bernard Berman of the Bronx to life terms in Attica Prison for first degree murder in the December tavern shooting that killed Michael Martis. The jury had recommended life imprisonment amid contested insanity claims.
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