European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1948 the stars and stripes Page 7 Eisenhower offers to stay in uniform if needed Low rate on income taxes listed new april 3 it the taxpayers will receive cuts taxes for their 1948 Foco Mes under the in come tax reduction measure enacted by Congress yesterday Over president Truman the measure removed entirely fee Federal income tax on persons with smaller Senate voted 7710 to Over de the presidents previously fee House had overridden the veto by a vote of or tinder under the new no tax will be paid by a single person with an income of or under before but after de auctions have been made by a harried couple with no at incomes below and by i married couple with two children m incomes below a married couple with two child Jen earning will pay under the new Law compared with trader the old a married couple with two Chil Dren earning Witt pay instead of the same couple taming will pay instead of with an income is they would pay instead of from per cent seductions Range from per event on the first of taxable after reductions and sex there is a 1a per cent Cut on that part of income above and up to for in Tome above the Cut is 5 per personal exemptions Are raised from to persons 65 or older get personal exempt the Blind get special Bene the Bill applies the property principle to All this allows wives and husbands to split the family income for tax importing House overriding of tax Bill listed april 3 a running score of How voted on the tax reduction House approved original reduction Senate passed its March House accepted Senate March president Truman vetoed t april voted to sane Senate vote of 7710 made the Bill Law a few hours Stepfather son to wed stepmothers daughter april 3 last George a wid and John were now they have announced the engagement of her to his two b29s Fly bomb Load Miles april 3 air Force Stuart Symington said yesterday two run of Hemill american b29 bombers last week Qew Miles with a five ton bomb he said they made the flight under combat conditions and had More than 800 Gallons of Gas Symington told a news conference the drawing Board Range of theb29 super fortress was Only Miles when it was first built the in creases of bomb Load and Speed of modern bombers Over their drawing Board expectations is fan he no extra gadgets he declared the two b29a made the flight last week with no extra preparations or he would not say where the flights were he said one plane new Miles with a five ton bomb Load and Gallons of Gas left another flew the same distance with the same Load and had More than 800 Gallons Symington told a congressional committee last week that american planes could take off from Labrador bases and bomb anywhere in my kingdom for a chair air Force orders 27 big transports april 3 the air Force said it has ordered 27 additional Boeing c97 strato among the worlds largest and fastest transport the double decked transport partner of the Boeing bad bomber will be used on world routes of the new military air transport partner of the Boeing 137 fully gulped troops or pounds of cargo for the air Force the Aew order brings to 4ft the total one of the first models at the 80ton c97s flew from Seattle to Washington in a record 6 hours 4 minutes in Normal top Speed is More than 300 Miles per the plane is powered by horsepower Reserve officers swamping Pentagon with duty requests april 3 army and air Force Reserve officers Are swamping the Pentagon building with applications to re turn to Active duty As a result of recent developments on the inter Imu onal Ilaf sources reported yesterday it itty a current backlog of applications from world War ii of mostly the army and of both at the Rise in requests to president Truman St Patricks Bay speech calling for a Tempo wry draft along with Universal butt tary training and the tense an of official said week the presidents applications increased from 384 to the first three Days of this week 600 applications were re the of said it received More than letters daily from officers inquiring about returning to Active the figure climbed to the army said in the last two applications were received As compared with the previously weekly average of the of said because most of the applicants were they were being rejected because there were no openings at one officer said the of had room for Between 600 and 800 but pointed out most of these jobs were of a highly technical a chair that is big enough and Strong enough toehold him is the 1 wish of 465pound Justice of the he Hopes to find chair that measures 36 inches poof is Stassen wins first 3 seats at Maine gop convention april 3 delegates favourable to Harold Stassen captured three of the first four Delegate places filled yesterday at the Maine Republican state con the fourth Delegate chosen was noncommittal about his presidential there Are 13 delegates in Alt Stassen Calls for outlawing of communist party april 3 Harold Stassen yesterday called for congressional action to outlaw the communist party in the asked what his View would be toward outlawing a third party headed by Henry Stassen said you cant outlaw a party just because it is supported by dents nomination for a fou year term because of the tetters civil rights proposals Eisenhower Adamant on nomination april 3 Dwight asked yesterday whether he was ready to accept a presidential referred to his previous announce men that he could not accept Calls for draft now derides easy War april s Dwight Eisenhower called yesterday for an immediate draft and offered to in uniform himself along As the former of in full uniform and wearing his Many appeared before the Senate armed com Mittee As the administration form ally asked Congress for Universal military training and the draft tog of men 19 through 25 the general told the senators the Day of Pushbutton warfare has net yet he still is As it was needed in the invasion of Airpower important Eisenhower said Airpower is of the greatest but it alone cannot win a in any War the first 30 to 60 Days May determine our ability to carry we wont win a War that but the period is in he derided any suggestion that the military wants to take Over the he said to was not logic Al for the army to train american youth except As to its martial As he said he was positive the generation which went into this last War came out of h better than they went Solon proposes visit to Russia for Ike april 3 Francis Case proposed yesterday that Dwight Eisenhower be drafted to head a Mission to stave off Case said the Mission should meet russian leaders in a new Neutral place to discuss ways to Stop moves and counter moves which Are driving the world to a terrible Southern foe cordial on meeting april 3 Truman and his democratic political w3 Itam Shook hands and exchanged Brief greetings yester Day when they met at the College of William and How Are pm certainly glad to see the governor said As Truman arrived for Canadia american Day to glad the president tuck is Leader of foe Southern democratic revolt against the pres acc oks Giavian Walki talkie Washington april 3 personal portable radio May be just around the the Federal communications commission Indi they issued its first certificate of approval for the manufacturing design of a transceiver to the citizens radio of the Gadget is a civilian ver Sion of the wartime it weighs 2vs pounds and is about the size of a paratroopers themselves and sub dates a your r stars and stripes a newsstand