Marathon Correspondent Ty and County News Notes
Fort Davis transmission highlights Alpine building efforts and Davis Mountains region. Notices on corrections, resolutions, and cards of thanks outline pricing as six months service runs from Bowser, Jett Davis to Presidio counties with post office registration in Alpine, Texas.
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Alkire
Fort Davis
Marathon
Brewer
Pbuilding
Alpine
Davis
Bowser
Jett Davis
Presidio
Texas
Byrnes and Molotov Clash Over Press Freedom
The exchange between Secretary Byrnes and Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov centers on press freedom and publication in the Soviet Union. Molotov challenges Byrnes to publish his text in the USSR, while Byrnes asserts the role of press in America. Both condemn media bias and discuss how money and bosses influence papers.
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Byrnes
Molotov
Soviet Union
Mulatov
Molo
United States
Kaiser Calls for Full Inquiry Into War Profits
Industrialist J Kaiser urges a comprehensive investigation into wartime profits and deals amid ongoing talk of inside arrangements that enriched a few during the war. He says a truthful disclosure will clear the innocent or reveal if misconduct occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kaiser
Anatowhe
Churches Seek Commission To Voice Protestant Orthodox Outlook
A conference of church leaders from 16 countries in England agrees to form a commission to project a Protestant and Eastern Orthodox stance in international policy. The plan may reflect leaders’ views rather than full church membership, risking discord over majority sentiment and differing opinions within respective churches.
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England
John Foster Dulles
United States
Room For Economy In Defense Spending Debate
The piece argues against a blanket defense rush on cost grounds noting public confusion over why the nation would spend nearly 18 billion on national defense when Germany and Japan were seen as threats. It calls for preparedness but seeks clearer justification for such high spending levels.
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Germany
Japan
To Impress Politicians Efforts by Dr Nolde Cited
Philadelphia physician Dr. Frederick Nolde urges churches worldwide to develop new techniques to influence politicians. He cautions against overreliance on clever methods and says the core task remains to apply religious principles to individuals who are deeply shaped by faith.
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Frederick Nolde
Philadelphia
Roxas Says Philippines Will Rely On U.S. Financing
President Manuel Roxas, leading the postwar Philippine government, states dependence on the United States for financing for five years, planning to seek 1 billion annually. He hopes self-sufficiency after year five but concedes no funds exist to run government without U.S. aid, noting reliance until sugar hemp mining sectors pay dividends.
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Manuel A. Roxas
United States
Roxas
Ths Sugar
Carriers To Provide Power In Wartime China
The Chinese government bought two escort cars to be used as power sources for industry. A land built power supply in China could justify using a warship for power. Tacoma and Seattle faced electric power shortages. the Lexington previously supplied power for three weeks, with excess sent to Seattle. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds.
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China
Tacoma
Washington
Lexington
Seattle
Hot Dawg Or Apartment She My Husband Has Flat Feet
A quirky clipping blends dialogue on divorce grounds with courtroom banter and military humor. The snippets mention a wife asking for divorce over flat feet, a lawyer’s flat-footed reply, a chaplain repeating prayers, a race result, an insurance quip, and a parade critique comparing big men to little men.
Poor Ssies Talk Speeding Case Ends With Fine
In a court scene an accused driver protests speed as 60 mph while claiming under 30. The judge silences and jokes about backing up to hit someone. The case concludes with a ten dollar fine.
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Sal
Unclear travel tale involves Edison Firestone Ford Burroughs
An unclear OCR fragment describes a tour with figures including Edison, Firestone, Ford and Burroughs. A car problem ensues with a shop stop and inane banter about lights and tires as the scene devolves into garbled dialogue and distant joking.
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Firestone
Edison
Ford
Burroughs
Mr. Firestone
Sam Henry Ford
Burrougs
Real estate offerings on main street with new homes
Curtis B. Gross, Real Estate with Big Bend Abstract Company lists several ready to occupy homes and building lots. Unfinished five room house with electricity and water, a rock veneer three-bedroom near town, and two building lots within a block of the post office are offered at modern prices.
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Rock Bus
Mai
Curtis B. Gross
Big Bend Abstract Company
VA urges proper payment method for GI life insurance premiums
Veterans across Texas Louisiana and Mississippi are told to mail monthly checks or money orders to Treasurer of the U.S. for GI insurance premiums. Payments can be annual semi annual or quarterly and should include full name address insurance certificate number and all serial numbers. Do not send cash and mail payments even without premium notices.
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Dallas
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
U.S
Insurnce Service
Veterans Administration
St. Dallas
Santa Claus
Premium discount and grace period noted for insured
The document states premiums may be paid in advance at a 3 percent annual discount. A grace period of 31 days without interest is allowed from the due date of the premium.
Agriculture and Industry Share U.S. Jobs Prominently
The article notes that agriculture and industry together employ over forty percent of the population and provide half of all U.S. jobs. It urges citizens to invest in and hold U.S. Savings Bonds for personal security and financial stability.
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America
U.S
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