Daylight Savings Would Be Applied To Income Taxes
Treasury and Senate Finance Committee members study a daylight saving plan to shift annual income tax timing. The proposal would treat 1942 income as the basis for 1941 taxes with rebates or extra payments depending on yearly results and continue annual shifts.
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Washington
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
George
D.-Ga
Congressional
Beardsley Rum
R. H. Macy & Co
New York
Rum
O'Daniel Leads Texas Democratic Primary With 48 Percent
Final counts show W Lee O'Daniel at 48.08 percent of the Democratic primary vote with 472,780 for U S Senator. James V Allred 319,321, Dan Moody 178,895, Floyd Ryan 12,284. James James wo n statewide treasurer 412,829, Pierce Brooks leads Railroad Commission race with 224,760 votes.
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Dallas
Texas Election Bureau
W Lee O’daniel
U. S
O’daniel
James V. Allred
Dan Moody
Floyd Ryan
Jesse James
James
Gregory Hatcher
Citizens Warned To Be Careful Of Letter Contents
Red Cross workers warn readers to avoid personal family issues in letters to service members. Malicious or anxious notes can demoralize troops, trigger false alarms, or cause harm, while truthful support helps families and soldiers.
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Washington
Uncle
Sam
Red Cross
Mary
Johnny Doughboy
Uncle Sam
Belgian Contingent in Training Near Quebec Town
A Belgian army group in training in Canada joins other free Belgian forces scattered worldwide. The camp near a French Canadian town hosts veterans who fought in Belgium, plus Belgians of descent serving in Canadian uniforms under English commands. A corporal reached Canada via France Spain Portugal and Brazil.
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Oliette
Quebec
London
Belgian Congo
Ethiopia
Britain
Dunkirk
France
Europe
Hitler
Belgium
Canada
Spain
Portugal
Brazil
A Texas visit through memories and musings
The text recalls a Texas trip with notes on a sporting goods store offering self heating coffee cans and other curiosity items. It weaves in proverbs from the 1700s and literary extracts, ending with reflections on the indispensable role of women in life and verse.
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St. Paul
U. S. Peanut Crop Becomes Labor Headache in Georgia Belt
In Camilla Georgia farmers doubled peanut acreage toward a 5 million acre goal but labor shortages threaten harvest. Veterans cite Army pay boosts drawing workers away, with wages rising from 30 a month to 60 or 70, and Camp Rucker and Bainbridge hires offering $1.50 an hour.
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Peanut Belt
Rucker
Alabama
Army Air Field
Bainbridge
Impatient Patient Dinah at the Dentist
Dinah, a patient, fled a dental visit after an ulcerated tooth caused a scream. The dentist asked why the noise, claiming to be a painless dentist. Dinah replied that his claim is painless for him, but not for her.
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Dinah
Red Army reports Nazi killings of 100 women on front
Moscow Radio citing Pravda says German troops on an unidentified front opened heavy fire and killed about 100 Russian women, some with babies, who were forced to march as a shield. One woman in white with a baby refused to move, others followed. tanks crushed escapees.
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London
Moscow
Pravda
Red Army
Average Soldier Upkeep in Texas First Year Costs Noted
Government figures show the average Texas soldier costs 404.65 for a year. Food accounts for 175.20, clothing 162.05, individual equipment 15.79, and barracks equipment 51.61. World Wide Features.
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Texas
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Whitewright, Texas
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