Federal Agencies Will Probe Factories and Farms
Washington and Portland reports show the war manpower commission plans to dispatch consultants into factories offices and farms to assess manpower utilization and suggest improvements under Roosevelt's 48 hour work week policy. The program aims to measure absenteeism turnover morale and management labor practices while offering placement and training services.
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Washington
U.P
War Manpower Commission
Aviation Cadet McCauley Killed in Plane Crash
Aviation Cadet Keith W. McCauley 20 son of William M. McCauley St Louis Missouri was killed when his training plane crashed near Foster Field Victoria Texas yesterday according to official reports.
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Victoria
Tex
U.rp
Keith W. McCauley
William M. McCauley
St. Louis
Foster Field
Japan’s Kigensetsu Celebrations Amid War Setbacks
The Japanese mark Kigensetsu with nationwide rituals and rallies in conquered territories while home observances seem subdued. The piece notes morale shifts, Imperial myth, and propaganda as Tokyo’s gains ebb with references to Singapore, Malaya, and Guadalcanal alongside a brief wartime health stat for Wyoming.
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Glenn Babe
Tokyo Radio
Malaya
Burma
Java
Borneo
Sumatra
Philippines
Singapore
Hongkong
Manila
Sum
Papua
Guadalcanal
Jimmy Tenno
Amaterasu
Japan
Courthouse Records and Divorces Mix in Boarded Entries
The notice lists warranty deeds across Glenwood Morningside Wolflin and East Amarillo with buyer sellers and amounts from $2, 807 to $8,052.59. It also records district court divorce actions for Knuckey, Gilham, Gardner, Henderson, Martin and others and several marriage licenses between multiple pairs.
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C. T. Ware
Grace Williams
J. M. Mullen
R. C. McQueen
Ab&m
R. L. Schubert
Neva A. Stratton
Frank Anderton
Cal Parley
Wolflin
W. G. Dunn
Hollis T.rainey
East Amarillo
Kenneth M. Lynch
W. H. Woodward
M. N. Twaddell
M. N. Twaddell Ctux, R. S. Wauson
Univ. Hts
District Court
Floy Nell Knuckey
Lorence M. Knuckey
Valaree Gilham
J. T. Gilham
Carrie Estelle Gardner
Levi Louis Gardner, Jr
Ernest Henderson
W. H. Henderson
Amelia Martin
Joe S. Martin
J. W. Jowell
Viola Crawford
Sam W. Crutcher
Tulah Beatrice Daling
Thomas E. Sawyer
Juanita Paynter
Boyd Wayne Yeager
Frances Jane Swisshelm
John James Fates
Louise T. Gemruso
Clyde O. Griffin
Mary A. Traeger
Billie Wayne Hughes
Betty Myrle Capps
Richard C. Craw
Barbara Gray
Texas Authors Get a Break
Texas House committee approves a public printing bill to favor Texas textbooks when price and quality are equal and to allow authors to submit manuscripts for adoption. The measure by Reps. Bridgers and Evans moves to the House with a favorable report.
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Austin
Texas
House Committee On Public Printing
House
State Board of Education
Reps
W. W. Bridgers
el Paso
Roger Q. Evans
Denison
48 Hour Week Rules Drawn by War Manpower Chief
Chicago February 11 The War Manpower Commissioner Paul V McNutt announced draft regulations for enforcing a 48 hour work week in 32 labor short areas and said the extended week would soon spread to other regions He offered relief avenues via the Office of Price Administration for manufacturers facing hardships and suggested women should not be excluded from the staffing expansion He argued the longer week would add tens of thousands of workers to the national labor force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
Office of Price Administration
Burglars Loot Franklin Elementary Leave Odd Note
Burglars broke into Franklin Elementary School in Houston and ate food, drank two quarts of milk, and left a badly written typewritten note saying Think for the food. The item ends with a health statistic noting physicians die more from heart disease than any other cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Franklin
Gandhi Begins Three Week Fast In India Amid unrest
News from New Delhi reports Mohandas Gandhi, 73, entering day two of a three week fast to protest political conditions. Authorities prepared for possible mob violence as nationalist sentiment could trigger sporadic outbursts despite tight security and limited military action in Burma.
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New Delhi
U.R
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Gandhi
London
Burma
Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari
Gandhi resumes diet as three goats keep him busy
The text notes Gandhi would resume a normal diet of goat milk fruit juices and vegetables described as a fast to many. it adds that he keeps three goats busy. It also mentions that the first United States postage stamps were issued on March 3 1847.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandhi
United States
Canadian Mothers Compounded Pine Balsam Remedy
Canadian Buckley's CANADIOL Mix ture offers soothing relief for thick phlegm and raw membranes. A small bottle supposedly loosens choking phlegm and eases coughing, with many mothers claiming it essential for winter. Available at Cretney's Drug Store, Fox Drug Co, Bush Drug Store, Pool Drug Co, and local druggists.
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Buckley
Cretney
Fox Drug Co
Bush Drug Store
Pool Drug Co
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