Capitol Faces Taxes Strikes and Confirmations
In Washington the weekend recess follows talks on a restraining tax to curb nonessential spending while allowing tax free purchases up to about 500 dollars a year. A 17 000 miner wildcat strike in Pennsylvania is to be explained to the war labor board as Congress weighs tax and war policy. Senate hearings consider Edward Flynn's ministerial fitness and Prentiss Brown's nomination, while a foreign affairs panel weighs lend lease continuation. Major Philip Cochran of Erie Pa wins Croix de Guerre for leading P 40 support in Tunisia.
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Washington
Congress
Pennsylvania
War Labor Board
Labor Board
Wilkesbarre
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Capitol
Edward J. Flynn
Australia
Bridges
New Hampshire
Flynn
New York
Democratic National Committee
New York City
Senate Banking Committee
Prentiss M. Brown
Wagner
Brown
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Associated Press
U.S
Tunisia
Philip G. Cochran
Erie
Kaiirouan
Koeltz
Cochran
Courthouse Records Show Transfers and Divorces
A sequence of property transfers in Fairview Glenwood and Charlotte Heights plus divorces in district court. Deeds list Lola Snedeger to C C Phipps and others with $10 stamps. Mobley to Givens Herrin and to Grace Herrin each $200. Hawkins to Steedman $3 869.84 with assume. Texas Plains B and L to Nell Jarrell etc. Divorces: Scott v Essie Scott, Decker v Decker, Ivey v Ivey.
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Lola Cloyd Snedeger
C. C. Phipps
Fairview
E. M. Phipps
R. L. Phipps
O. W. Morrison
Sam G. Moore
Glenwood
Eliza Mobley
Marjorie Givens
N. E. Mobley
Grace Ellen Givens Herrin
Lillie Gann
Allene Selman
O.ee
T. W. Hawkins, Jr
Nancy Elizabeth Steedman
Eakle
Texas Plains B. & L. Ass’n
Nell R. Jarrell
Charlotte Heights
Chas. B. Cozart
Charlotte Hts
S. T. Fagan
H. B. Morehead
Plemons
L. G. Runyon
Ray C. Dorothy
Lon Higgins
Charles William Rhea
Forest Hill Terrace
Clifford C. Scott
Essie Lee Scott
Verna Mae Decker
W. F
Printing Press Used For War Production In Aviation
The Curtiss-Wright Corp announced it used printing presses to create steel patterns for airplane parts reducing man hours and materials by 85 percent. Original part patterns traced by skilled workers are now transferred to steel sheets for duplicate patterns by less skilled workers. The report notes the Sun is about 8 trillion years old per astronomers.
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Curtiss-Wright Corporation
British Navy Sells Lies as War Laughter for Royal Navy
Burlington Wisconsin reports Lt William M Butt RNVR seeks funny stories from the local Liars Club. The lies will be read on radio programs for sailors aboard Royal Navy ships. In Pacific Grove California officials seek a new police chief after resignations.
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Burlington
Wis
Propaganda Ministry
Royal Navy
Admiralty
William M. Butt
Burlington Liars’ Club, Inc
Whitehall
London
Six Amarillo High Students Enter National Honor Society
Six Amarillo High School students Nel Colby Ray Cooley Peggy Gene Love Doris Shields Virginia Vogel and Relda Young were formally initiated into the National Honor Society. Principal R B Norman and sponsor Miss Louise Russell outlined history emblem and membership requirements while a banquet at Aronson Tea Room followed the school meeting.
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Amarillo High School
Nel Colby
Ray Cooley
Peggy Gene Love
Doris Shields
Virginia Vogel
Relda Young
R. B. Norman
Louise Russell
Jack Cauley
Philip Billau
Rex Daniels
Ray Daniels
Aronson Tea Room
Bob Zelsman
Laura V. Hamner
Doris Coffee
Duke Watson
Church Door Falls Injures Woman at St Anthony’s
A 72 year old woman, Phoebe Lee, was injured when a church door fell at St Anthony’s Hospital area. The incident occurred during a service or visit when the door collapsed striking her. She was taken to St Anthony’s Hospital for treatment.
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Phoebe Lee
Lee
St. Anthony's Hospital
Door collapse injures churchgoer during remodel at Nazarene Church
Mrs. Lee, of 1004 Lincoln Street, was injured when a temporary door section fell outside the First Nazarene Church before Wednesday prayer meeting. Hospital staff report injuries not yet fully determined, with no broken bones evident to friends.
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First Nazarene Church
Lee
Lincoln Street
Double Barreled Opera at Horace Mann School
A minstrel show titled Double Barreled Opera will be presented at the Horace Mann School at 8:15 tonight by the Sanborn School. Mrs. J A Eastwood directs with support from the Horace Mann Tri- Hi Y. A loudspeaker system will carry dialogue as admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students.
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Horace Mann School
Sanborn School
J. A. Eastwood
Horace Mann Tri- Hi-Y
Dive Bomber on Way Out Says General
Major General Levin H. Campbell Jr. told reporters the dive bomber will become rare as 20 millimeter anti air craft guns prove highly effective. He predicted heavy artillery may decide city captures and cited a 250 pound shell from 26 000 yards as the most accurate weapon.
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Detroit
Levin H. Campbell, Jr
Army Ordnance
Campbell
The
Society of Automotive Engineers
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