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July 3, 1941

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Defense Expansion Took Half of Federal Outlay

By the United Press

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5 BILLION DEFICIT; This in the Year of the Nation's Greatest Revenue, $7,607,000,000

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Expenditures of $12,710,000,000, or $3,712,000,000 more than during the preceding year, were shown today by the Treasury in official figures for the fiscal year 1941 ending June 30. Receipts of $7,607,000,000 were $2,220,000,000 more than in the fiscal year 1940.

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VAST DEFENSE SEEN IN SHIFT OF WAVELL; Plan to Thwart Germans in Lands Between Egypt and India Discerned in Move VAST DEFENSE SEEN IN SHIFT OF WAVELL

By C.l. Sulzbergerspecial Broadcast To the New York Times

move seen as plan to thwart German moves between Egypt and India

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MORE DETAIL WORK; Congress Not Likely to Get Record Measure for 3 Weeks Yet

By Henry N. Dorris

com completes work on new bill; adds 3 more excise taxes; Cong passage not expected for 2 mos

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1941Gloria Allred, American lawyer and activist^[†]

Gloria Rachel Allred is an American attorney known for taking high-profile and often controversial cases, particularly those involving feminist causes. She has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

1941Liamine Zéroual, Algerian politician, 4th President of Algeria^[†]

Liamine Zéroual is an Algerian politician who was the sixth President of Algeria from 31 January 1994 to 27 April 1999.

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1941Friedrich Akel, Estonian physician and politician, Head of State of Estonia (born 1871)^[†]

Friedrich Karl Akel was an Estonian diplomat and politician who served as State Elder of Estonia in 1924.

Headlines from July 3, 1941

Defense Expansion Took Half of Federal Outlay

Front Page 1 -- No Title

5 BILLION DEFICIT; This in the Year of the Nation's Greatest Revenue, $7,607,000,000

VAST DEFENSE SEEN IN SHIFT OF WAVELL; Plan to Thwart Germans in Lands Between Egypt and India Discerned in Move VAST DEFENSE SEEN IN SHIFT OF WAVELL

MORE DETAIL WORK; Congress Not Likely to Get Record Measure for 3 Weeks Yet

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