Budget 83 Billion Push to Congress Faces War Spending Uncertainty
President Roosevelt sent an 83 billion dollar fiscal 1946 budget to Congress with 70 billion expected for war costs and 13 billion for non war items. He warned actual outlays depend on battle developments and projected a maintenance funding shift. He urged quick approval of Bretton Woods IMF and World Bank agreements.
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Max Hall
Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Germany
Army
Harold D. Smith
Japan
Bretton Woods
International Monetary Fund
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Breton Woods
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Yanks Held Town Against Fierce Attack
Corporal Lonnie Hunter Skaggs played a key role in the Holland invasion as his unit stormed Grosbeek and Nijme gen bridges in house to house fighting. The Nijmegen area newsletter notes his service with the 82nd All American Airborne Division and details his postwar career and training before marching overseas.
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Holland
Lonnie Hunter Skaggs
L. H. Skaggs
Panhandle
Nijmegen
America
Nederland
82Nd All-American Airborne Division
Netherlands
82Nd Division
Skaggs
Germany
Bitter
Reithorst
Mook
Groesbeek
Waal River
North Bank
Panhandle High School
Amarillo
Panhandle Fruit Company
Denver
F. W. Woolworth Company
Colorado Springs
Army
Camp “Annin
Tyler
Ft. Benning
Buckley’s CANADIOS Mixture advertised for cough relief
An ad touts Buckley’s CANADIOS Mixture as a fast acting cough remedy for bronchial irritation and throat pain. It claims triple action from rare Canadian pine balsam and soothing ingredients, with instant effects and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Canada
Buckley
Cretney Drug
Bush Drue
Waste fat drives boosted by rural collection push
Local chairman Lewis F. Fields appeals to housewives for increased waste grease contributions as the War Food Administration expands a rural program. County agents extension services meat dealers and renderers will aid in collections with 23 000 Railroad Express Agency local agents delivering salvaged grease to renderers. An estimated three to five million pounds of used fat may come from rural and small town markets monthly. In a separate note Paris hosts U S Strategic Air Forces headquarters moving from Britain to France.
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National
Lewis FR Fields
Fields
War Food Administration
Railway Express Agency
Gas turbine propulsion studied by Maritime Commission
The Maritime Commission announced the development of a gas turbine for ship propulsion. It is described as inherently more efficient than steam, but experiments have not yet shown whether a switch is likely in the near term.
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Washington
Jan
Maritime Commission
Fifteen Potter County Men Inducted into Service
Fifteen local men were inducted last week from Draft Board No. 2 with eleven to the Army and four to the Navy. An additional twelve men passed physical exams and were accepted for service, to be called as their order numbers arise. Inductees to the Army include John K. Washburn and James J. Brown among others. Navy inductees include Jacob C. Glavier and John W. Buntin. others await call for service.
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Potter County
Armed Services
Draft Board No. 2
Army
Navy
John K. Washburn
Thomas G. Paredes
James J. Brown
Fay H. Wallace
Clarence E. Seymour
Felix J. Bustillos
Lawrence F. Roop
Virgil W. Beard
Garland H. Holt
Joseph A. Nicholson
Robert K. Dennis
Jacob C. Glavier
John W. Buntin
John A. Cooper
Carl R. Reeder
Your Share in Public Debt Tops $2,000 Per Person
Washington reports a per capita public debt rising to 2118.12 dollars by June 30 1946, an increase of 293.47 over the 1824.65 figure for the current year, based on a 138 million population estimate and 1945 46 budget projections.
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Washington
Remarkable Gallbladder Aid Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts GALLUSIN as a cure for gallbladder misery caused by lack of healthy bile. It claims rapid relief from painful attacks and improved bile flow, noting the medicine is expensive but costs about $3.00 per dose with a full money back guarantee.
Rogers Leads Texas Education Conference Trip
Amarillo School superintendent and Texas State Teachers Association president Charles M. Rogers leaves for Austin to chair the Twelfth Annual Winter Conference. The executive committee will decide on the November convention, set a convention city, review the legislative program, and issue recommendations. Governor Coke R. Stevenson and Rogers will speak at the Driskill Hotel banquet Thursday evening on educational needs in Texas.
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Charles M. Rogers
Amarillo
Texas State Teachers Association
Austin
Driskill Hotel
Rogers
Coke R. Stevenson
Mr. Rogers
Paramount
Tex
FOR MEN ONLY Tromone boosts vitality for middle aged men
Scientists report a vitamin and hormone deficiency link to diminished life enjoyment in men. Tromone combines essential vitamins and hormones to restore vitality and zest, with gains claimed when taken in sufficient quantities. Available at Cretney's in Amarillo Pampa Borger Clovis Tucumcari and druggists nationwide.
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Amarillo
Pampa
Borger
Clovis
Tucumeart
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