Simpler Aid To Business In Postwar America
Washington officials plan streamlined government data and fewer forms to help small business reconvert after the war. Budget Director Harold Smith and Senator Murray forecast revised statistics and selective government aid while preserving small business independence amid rising calls for reform and potential government control in critical industries.
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WNU. Service
Union Trust
Washington, D. C
Ninth Army
Eisenhower
Europe
Washington
Harold Smith
Murray
Bureau of the Budget
National Research Center
Factory Magazine
McGraw-Hill
United Kingdom
Atlantic
Smith
England
Ernie Pyle Relives Tunisian Front Patrol Notes
In a wartime reminiscence from the Tunisian campaign, Ernie Pyle describes a forward command post hidden on a hillside near Ousseltia Pass. He recalls the informal but precise coordination by a young lieutenant, the constant radio chatter, the arrival of planes, and the grim toll as officers discuss fallen comrades and a missing captain.
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Leutenant
Chicago
Ousseltia Pass
Red Cross
London transit tests central entrance bus with pneumatic doors
Navy official reports Twelve ships a day launched in the country while a London transportation company trials a central entrance bus with a pneumatically operated door and central staircase. Cubans see snow flown from New Hampshire to Havana last winter. Sunflowers may beat soy as returns reach 600 million dollars annually with oil at 14 1 2 cents a pound and meal at 53 percent protein.
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London Transportation Company
New Hampshire
Havana
Sergeant Captured and Escapes in Wartime Incident
Sergeant Vernon Gery from Booth Bend Indiana recounts being captured by Italians and later released. A married lawyer before the war, the husky young man says he was unshaken yet terrified by the experience while he and a missing captain and jeep driver searched at 9:30 a.m. for a fallen officer's body.
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So - and - So
Vernon Gery
Booth Bend
Ind
Models Fashioned of Gold Link Living With Departed
An article notes a pattern offering gold skeletal replicas tied to Panama highlands Darien Indians. It describes gold likenesses buried with chiefs and mourners, and warns intruders that graves are protected by deadly peril.
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Link
Darien
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W. Randolph
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Gok
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Sally Cole
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Hitchen
Frelschmann
Pletzchmann
Melschmann
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N. Y
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Smith Bros
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Keating Equipment
CI Kitchen Appliances
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Oowadiac, Michigan
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