Sub-Standard Pay Rate Raised in Three States
Byron R. Abernethy, regional wage stabilization director of the Eighth regional War Labor Board, announced Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana employers may apply for wage increases to 55 cents an hour to end sub standard living conditions. The prior ceiling was 50 cents. Applications must be filed with the regional board via the Wage and Hour Office of the U. S. Department of Labor. Under ordinary circumstances such applications will be approved.
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Dallas
Byron R. Abernethy
Eighth Regional War Labor Board
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Abernethy
Wace
U. S. Department of Labor
Lieutenant Frazier Jr. to Visit Amarillo Parents
Word from California says Lt. J. W. Frazier Jr. is en route to Amarillo to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frazier. After a brief stay, he heads to Dallas then back to duty aboard a naval escort ship in the Pacific where he has served 14 months. He has been in service nearly three years and trained as a naval officer. He attended John Tarleton Junior College Stephenville and Southern Methodist University.
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California
J. W. Frazier, Jr
Amarillo
J. W. Frazier
West ‘Tenth
Pacific
Dallas
Frazier
John Tarleton
Stephenville
Southern Methodist University
Texan Named Army Judge Advocate General in Africa Area
A Texan son of J. H. McMurray of Canyon is the judge advocate general of the Africa Middle East theater. He heads legal operations, discipline, and punishment for enlisted men and officers. Colonel McMurray, formerly senior legal consultant to the U S Veterans Administration, lives in Washington D C with wife Hazel Maulding. He holds a law degree from George Washington University and serves in the Federal Bar Association and American Judge Advocates Association. A World War I veteran, recalled in 1941, he has four sisters and four brothers in various locations and services.
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J. H. McMurray
Canyon
McMurray
U. S. Veterans Administration
Army
Washington, D. C
Hazel Maulding
George Washington University
Federal Bar Association
American Judge Advocates Association
Floyd L. Montgomery
Owna Mae McMuray
J. Lee Allen
Floydada
C. V. Foster
Altus
Okla
Emory H. McMurray
Courtney L. McMurray
Infantry
Philippines
Rev Thomas Addresses Palo Duro Lodge On Masonry
Rev. Sam A. Thomas of San Jacinto Methodist Church spoke at Palo Duro Masonic Lodge on what it takes to be a good Mason. Judge E C Nelson showed films of Amarillo parades, Mexico, and sites in San Antonio and Austin. 50 attended. ice cream cake and coffee served. Illinois Library Assn notes 90 percent of rural residents lack library facilities.
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Sam A. Thomas
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Palo Duro
Amarillo
Pearl Harbor
Mexico
San Antonio
Austin
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ST. Lou's, MO
Meadolake ‘Margarine
Africa
Paul McMurray
Rev
Thomas
Palo Duro Lodge
The
Illinois Library Assn
Illinois
Mone
Tenas
Med
LE U
Old Mexico
del Monte
Prunes
Kuner
Chile
Brooks
Frankfurters
Bologna
Philadelphia
Gorgonzola Fresh Fish & Poultry
CAMAY
Can Valley
Kotex Reg. Or Jr
Pkg
Chase & Sanborn
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