Farmer Othman Skips Government Potatoes Surplus
Washington columnist Frederick C. Othman vents at the surplus potato program as 22 million bushels must be disposed. He jokes about eating potato dishes and mocks official guidance while noting none on his patch. He ends noting no surplus potatoes on his land, only weeds.
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Othman
Frederick C. Othman
Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
Pearless Palmer Othman
Bureau of Human Nutrite
Department of Agricultures
Samuela
Tam
United Features
Flat Tires and Collision Tie Churchgoer to Accident
A churchgoer A. B. Clapton stopped to change a tire near North Julian after attending services. On returning he found his car collided with J. D. Rogers vehicle on Bryan Street. Rogers described a youth driving Clapton’s car who fled the scene.
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Turing Church
A. B. Clapton
North West Furst
Julian
Clopton
J. D. Rogers
Bryan
Three Churches Merge Services in Boston Neighborhood
Three East Boston Protestant churches unify under St. John's federated parish with multilingual services. More than 1,000 attend weekly in English Italian and monthly Polish, continuing ties to former St. John's Episcopal St. Pauls Methodist and Italian Congregational congregations.
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Boston
East Boston
New St. John's Church
St. John's
St. Paul's
Pinnish
Seven Hot Oil Act Violations Cost Texans 85000
Fines totaling 85000 were returned in seven convictions under the hot oil act for violations in Texas during the year ended June 30. Three fines totaling 79000 were in West Texas, three amounting to 4000 were in East Texas, and one of 2500 was in South Texas. Mr and Mrs Gene Aylesworth of Floydada opened a floral shop there recently.
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Texans
Washington
Texas
Interior Krug
West
East
South
Gene Aylesworth
Floydada
Power Strike Is Postponed Until Monday
Electrical workers in Missouri and surrounding states postpone a planned strike that would impact Iaies Keokux and Missouri sites, affecting 25 percent of the power grid. Negotiators gain extra time to seal a wage agreement averaging 11 percent, while about 800 engineers face potential walkout if no deal.
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Iaies
Keokux
Missouri
ST. Louis
Power-Con
Quincy
Bth
Charles
Fort
APL
Madison
Burlington
Comsouri
Peny
Moody to Help Draft 1944 Democratic Platform
Former Texas governor Dan Moody travels from Austin to Philadelphia to join a platform drafting group for the 1944 Democratic convention. He aims to push Southern views, oppose federal civil rights legislation, and seek a plank favoring tidal land title cession to states. Seaman Charles Myers of Dumas served in President Truman's guard of honor in San Diego.
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Austin
Dan Moody
Philadelphia
Moody
Truman
Tidelands
Seaman Charles Myers
C. H. Myers
Dumas
President Truman
Guard of Honor
San Diego
Merton Compound Claims Quick Rheumatic Relief
The contractor text describes taking Merton Exmround for rheumatic pains and relief from symptoms including swelling and discomfort. It mentions availability from Texas druggists at a reduced price and implies rapid improvement after use.
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Fae Merc
Kira
Dallas
Vaid Bere
Merton
Texas
Gentry Couple Return From Vacation
Mr and Mrs Bud Gentry of 1909 Bonham finish a vacation with a sunburn remark. They spent a week fishing at Buffalo Lake during their holiday and noted the Panhandle offers sun as well as other spots.
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Bud Gentry
Bonham
Panhandle
Gentrys
Buffalo Lake
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