Inflation curbs eyed by Senate subcommittee in price plan
Senate appropriations subcommittee members forged a plan to limit use of OPA funds to press ceilings on processed foods. The measure would tie price controls to 110 percent parity and could block Henderson from curbing bread and canned vegetables. Senator Thomas predicted majority support for the amendment amid farm groups arguing the act requires ceilings aligned with parity.
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OPA
Congress
Henderson
Norris Urges 50 Year World War II Disarmament Plan
Senator George W. Norris independent of Nebraska proposes that the United Nations monitor Germany Italy and Japan for at least fifty years after this war to prevent rearming. He calls for total disarmament including destruction of weapons capable factories and a visiting committee to inspect suspected plants. He also warns Hitler could trap Axis partners and foresees a new world with rapid postwar progress.
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George FE. Reedy, JR
Washington
U.P
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Congress
United Nations
Germany
Italy
Japan
Norris
United States
Axis
Adolf Hitler
Bank annual outing counts chickens and feasts at Canyon City
The First National Bank held its annual outing for staff and guests in Canyon City. John Snider barbecued the chickens as Raymond Wright chaired the arrangements committee for the event near the college town.
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First National Bank
John Snider
Raymond Wright
Canyon City Canyon
College Town
Anne Adams Pattern 4128 Available in Women’s Sizes
Pattern description lists sizes 34 through 46 and fabric yardage for size 36. Orders requested with SIZE NAME ADDRESS and STYLE NUMBER. Ad promotes Save for Victory Summer Pattern Book and mailing costs, from The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe, Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Allred Appeals for Peace Plan in Texas Campaign
James V. Allred outlined a postwar peace proposal at an Athens rally, denouncing Lee O'Daniel's record and urging disarmament of enemy nations. He tied pension debates to O'Daniel's voting and accused him of avoiding votes while criticizing previous governors and labor funding.
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Athens
Texas
James V. Allred
W Lee O'Daniel
Hillsboro
Roosevelt
Allred
O'Daniel
Henderson
Hill Counties
Wilson
Senate
Washington
Jimmie Allred
Gov. Moody
Insurance Man's Raft Passes Rigorous Tests
A new life raft designed for 18 men and built without nails, made of Oregon fir cedar and galvanized iron, passed maritime tests and awaits Washington Rives approval for mass production in Portland. Conceived by Leon Bullier, a local insurance man.
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Portland, Ore
U.P
Washington
U. S
Oregon
Leon Bullier
Portland
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Corregidor
Ann Agnes Bernatitus
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U.S. Eastern Defense Command
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