Crystal Ball Clouds Senate Predictions on Price Controls
The column surveys varied forecasts from senators on price controls and meat costs as the OPA debate spawns predictions of chaos, demoralization, or restraint. Wherry Downey Myers Taft express divergent views with a six month check planned.
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Studio shakeups and film plans announced in postwar era
The article notes Columbia signing Robert Sidney as studio top dance director while John McNutty to write PM sports column. Sena tor Bilbo plans to sue Senator Claghorn and Brynne Foy to comment on Kenny Delmar movie It s a Joke Son The U P sends a Southern accented caller and Foy s speed in film production is cited Monde Uni a postwar international magazine debuts printed in New York and sold in Paris.
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Rodger Young Village: Veterans Housing Amid Scarce Units
Reporter Samuel Grafton tours Rodger Young Village in Griffith Park Los Angeles where 1500 Quonset huts house 15,000 veterans and families. A new E B B D Corp built community features shops and services while long housing shortages press on, shaping a tentative postwar life.
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Challenge to Historic Precedent in Justice Black Career
In a June 14 piece on Justice Hugo Black and Justice Robert Jackson, Walter Lippmann warns of upheaval tied to a revolutionary shift in American law and society. The article traces Black’s career, his controversial actions, and the Roosevelt era fight to reshape the Supreme Court, stressing the need to uphold court standards amid charged debate.
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Messy back door stirs small town kitchen quarrel
Mrs Poke Bennett recalls Poke stumbling in after dark and furiously sorting a chaotic back door stash of skates hats bats balls and toys. He vows a cleanup and even a whip of discipline while the narrator suggests sending kids to tidy up until dark and the pair eye a closet as a fix.
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Moore County post No 15 organized at Dumas
HERE AND THERE lists Moore County Post No 15 of the American Veterans of World War II organized at Dumas with officers Eugene L. Shephard Forrest C. Pratt Clarence N. Harvey Ray Helfer and James M. Bownds honored at a smoker. Bonds issued for Road District No 1 White Deer district and Wellington city bond election date shifted. Fish stocking requests to Marion Tool. New grain elevator at Ralph Switch in Randall County owned by Hammond Anthony Kuykendall.
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Dumas
Eugene L. Shephard
Forrest C. Pratt
Clarence N. Harvey
Ray Helfer
James M. Bownds
Carson County
White Deer
Ralph Switch
Randall County
John L. Hammond
J. B. Anthony
Conway Kuykendall
Moore Highway Job Ordered To Let In Austin
Bids on Moore County farm to market road project No. 119 are to be received at the June 25 26 letting by the state highway commission in Austin. The project includes grading and drainage structures. A Higgins owned airplane base and asphalt surface is at the Canadian flying field eight miles north of Sunray.
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Moore County
State Highway Commission
Austin
Sunray North
Higgins Flying Club aviation notes and staff update
An Aeronica Chief of Higgins Flying Club was flown in by Bill Robinson, a club member. Higgins lacks an air strip but plans to secure a field. Mrs. W. C. Martin, a 17 year employee of First State Bank at Stratford, has resigned.
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Higgins Flying Club
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Higgins
W. C. Martin
First State Bank
Stratford
Plains Range Feeds Improve in May Nationwide
Texas range feeds and pastures improved in May in most areas, except central and southern high plains, western plateau and trans-Pecos counties. On June 1, average range condition stood at 84 percent, with cattle in good to excellent shape overall. Sheep and lambs remained in good condition and summer prospects looked favorable.
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Texas
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trans-Pecos
United States Department of Agriculture
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Grouth
Diaper King Warns of Long Winter for Babies
Washington report quotes John K. Jones, head of the National Institute of Diaper Services, predicting a rough diaper shortage despite rising production. He notes 2.6 million newborns yearly and a 20 percent vacation gap in wait lists, plus a DIY method to extend diapers though he declines personal testing.
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John K. Jones
National Institute of Diaper Services
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U. S
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