The Pittsburgh Press (May 14, 1942)
Off Australia –
U.S. fliers hit more Jap ships
15 bombers also blasted in new offensive
By Brydon C. Taves, United Press staff writer
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Off Australia –
Salary ‘padding’ hit –
Levy planned on everyone filing return
Treasury ponders move for fee to meet cost of checking papers
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Some fear kiss of death –
’X’ gasoline cards to mark spot for full-tank Congress
Norris blocks effort to have Senators waive their unlimited ration; grabbing of fuel tickets may rival famous pension retreat
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The transportation headache –
U.S. to augment trolleys with 90,000 school buses
By Dale McFeatters, Pittsburgh Press staff writer
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Quezon paid state honors on arrival in Washington
Philippine leader embraced by Roosevelt – government-in-exile will be established
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On the home front –
Draft boards can defer men in Merchant Marine
No blanket ruling has been issued in regard to seamen serving in America’s lifelines
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Radio promises non-hysterical news reports
Broadcasters pledge full cooperation to U.S. war effort
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