Poles To Get Top Billing At UN Conference
Washington April 19 President Truman may press to settle the Polish government dispute before the San Francisco United Nations Conference opens. A three nation commission failure shifts talks to foreign ministers Molotov Eden Stettinius and Truman may meet to decide on a provisional government representing all factions.
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Washington
Truman
San Francisco
Stettinius
Eden
Molotov
Moscow
Yalta
Stalin
Warsaw
United Nations
Russia
United States
Britain
Rep
Wadsworth
New York
Pacific
Early Shoemakers Beard and Rickman Arrive 1629
Thomas Beard and journey man Isaac Rickman are described as the first shoemakers in America arriving in 1629 on the Mayflower's second voyage.
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Thomas Beard
Isaac Rickman
America
Allies Draw Line Between Guilty And Not So Guilty in Germany
Truman may name new department heads within days and shift labor and agriculture posts as reflected by reports from Washington. Included are possible successors like Senator Harley Kilgore and changes for Wickard and War Food Administration duties, with Byrnes possibly moving to state and Stettinius to a U N role after the San Francisco conference.
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Germany
Jack Bell Washington
Roosevelt
Truman
Labor Department
Perkins
Harley Kilgore
West Virginia
Kilgore
CIO
AFL
Wickard
J. B. Hutson
War Mobilization Office
James F. Byrnes
Spartanburg
S. C
Washington
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
San Francisco
Stettinius
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Reich
Moscow
Communist Party
Georgie Alanandrov
United Nations
Preparing Ration Book 5 for postwar use
WAR REPORT by MARVIN L ARROWSMITH in Washington confirms rationing continues after V E Day. Ration book five is being prepared for late 1945 or 1946, likely a 24 month period with stamps for meat dairy and sugar. If books run out interim red and blue stamps may be replaced by green point stamps and extra commodities may be added. Counterfeiting safeguards are planned but not disclosed.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
OPA
Germany
Japan
Water Treaty Is Ratified By Senate Vote
The Senate ratified the U S Mexico water treaty 76 to 10 paving the way for Mexican approval. The pact splits Colorado River waters and Rio Grande flow below Fort Quitman with annual delivery of 1 500 000 acre feet to Mexico and joint plans for the Tijuana River.
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Washington
Senate
U. S.mexico
Truman
Rio Grande
Colorado River
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Johnson
California
Connally Democrat
Texas
Foreign Relations Committee
Stettinius
Don Francisco Castillo Najera
United States
Fort Quitman
Tex
Tijuana River
Depth Perception Test Used In War Plants
A depth perception machine rates workers ability to judge distance to reduce industrial accidents. In war plants the test screens workers before machine placement to minimize danger on the job.
Prison Inmates Get New Silverware and Decor
Bogota reports the government buys 50 sets of silver and china for military prisoners at the penitentiary. The order includes 15 ash trays 15 flower vases and a butter plate per inmate, signaling a gentler living standard for inmates.
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Bogota
136 BY CASUALTIES BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEN AND ONE WOMAN KILLED
Alumni records show 136 Boston University men and one woman killed in action thus far in World War II, reflecting the heavy wartime toll on the university community.
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Boston
U.P
Boston University
Chicks Gathered From Dump After Hatchery Loss
In Paris Illinois locals scoured a city dump to rescue fluffy chicks from ~700 discarded eggs that failed to hatch within a 21 day electric incubator limit. The spring sun brought the hopeful birds out, while a note mentions rulers of Sicily prior to AMG.
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Paris
Ill
Alfred P Sallee Arrested as Thief in Denver
A man who gave the name Alfred P Sallee, 27, was arrested in Denver after admitting thefts including 500 from Coca Cola in Amarillo and 12,000 from Rice Bakery of Baltimore. He was with Curtis Livingstone after abducting two district attorney reps. Sallee faced prior larceny charges since 1943 and carried 5900 in cash. Coca Cola denies employing Sallee. a separate $800 loss is linked to a man named Alfred D Savard in Borger, with Sheriff Adams noting a warrant for a Jesse.
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Alfred P. Sallee
Denver
Colo
Coca Cola Company
Amarillo
Rice Bakery Company
Baltimore
Sallee
Curtis R. Livingstone
Coca- Cola Company
Borger
Hutchinson County Grand Jury
Alfred D. Savard
Bil Adams
Jesse
North Carolina funds mineral lab in western region
Sallee is wanted for larceny and may be connected to a man held in Denver. The state has authorized funds after recent explorations to construct a mineral laboratory in western North Carolina.
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State of
North Carolina
LAME BACK Pain Relief Patent Medicine Ad
An old style ad touts CITROL for back pain and kidney function, promising quick relief by normalizing body fluids. It claims relief and comfort and lists a price of $1.00 at the druggist with sale through druggists.
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Cretney Drug & Walgreen
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WAC
Women’s Army Corps
Army Air Forces
U. S. Army
WAC Hospital Technicien
Sugar Land, Texas
Marvin Jones
Court of Claims
Hut
Amarillo Vacolite CO
Lipscomb
J. A. Harper
Oliver-Fable
Blackburn
6Th & Tyler FE
B. Burgess Lumber Co
Tyler, Amarillo
Wood-Phillips Lumber Co
Dumas, Texas
Allender’s
Dalhart, Texas
Ampa Supply Co
North Cuyler
Pampa, Texas
Cicero Smith Lumber Co
Wellington, Texas
Rounds & Porter Lumber Co
Altus, Oklahoma
Houston Bros., Inc
Panhandle, Texas
Currell Lumber Co
Tucumcari, New Mexico
Plainview Builders Supply
Plainview
Rockwell Bros. & Co
Tulsa, Texas
Hereford Lumber Co
Hereford, Texas
Sicily
AMG
Joe Scout
Rascal
O. E. Linck Co., Inc
Montclair
New Jersey
Portis
By Portis
Globe News
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Bull Tire
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New Orleans
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