Rationing Roundup Under OPA Stamp Dates and Entries
The Associated Press details rationing updates across meats fats and edible books with stamps valid through late summer targets. It lists four red stamps for meat and fat books and blue stamps for processed foods with varying end dates. Sugar stamps cover five pounds through August, shoes stamps remain valid indefinitely, and gas coupons shift dates in June. Ration boards will start accepting increased B ration applications June 11.
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Associated Press
Eac
OPA
Lewis E. Davis Returns to Active Duty after 33 Months at Sea
Lewis E. Davis chief motor machinists mate reports to Gay at Galveston for reassignment to active duty after 33 months afloat and 30 days leave. Amarillo resident, formerly a Globe News pressman, entered service January 1941. First served on auxiliary minesweeper with ribbons for Atlantic and Mediterranean duty.
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Lewis E. Davis
Gay
Galveston
Amarillo
Lewis Davis
The
Globe News
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Avery Demands Return of Ward Property in Chicago
Montgomery Ward chairman Sewell Avery sent a letter to Secretary Stimson demanding immediate return of Ward subsidiary Hummer Manufacturing Company property in Springfield Tl. The Army seized the plant May 21 1944 under a May 20 presidential order after a 11 day strike by 450 Ward machinists who refused a War Labor Board order on union membership.
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Chicago
Sewell L. Avery
Montgomery Ward and Company
Stimson
War Department
Ward
Hummer Manufacturing Company
Springfield
APL
War Labor Board
175 Students Cast In Dixie Dice Show
A cast of about 175 singing and dancing students will perform two hours of entertainment in Show Time. The Dixie Dice production plays next week in the high school auditorium with a repeat showing on June 12. Tickets are on sale at Cretney and Maxor drug stores.
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Dixie Dice
Cretney
Maxor
Visitors in Pampa Share Time With Local Families
Mrs. E E Smith and daughter Carolyn are spending a few days in Pampa at 2039 Ong. with her mother Mrs. H F Barnhart. Mrs. Harry E Hoare and children Marcia and Robert stay at 1721 Monroe visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Luwuie Behrends.
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Pampa
E E. Smith
Carolyn
Ong
Harry E. Hoare
Marcia
Robert
Monroe
Smith
H. F. Barnhart
Hoare
Luwuie Behrends
Texans Freed From German Internment Camps
The Office of War Information lists Texans released from German camps including Captain Frank B. Adams Corpus Christi Lieutenant Robert C. Aliphis Plainview Private Francisco Amor El Paso Lieutenant Stratton M. Appleman Aransas Pass Sergeant Raymond R. Baldridge Houston Sergeant Reuben Barth San Antonio and others across Corpus Christi Denton Galveston San Antonio Brownfield Whitney Quanah and more.
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Office of War Information
Frank B. Adams
Corpus Christi
Robert C. Aliphis
Plainview
Francisco Amor
el Paso
Stratton M. Appleman
Aransas Pass
Raymond R. Baldridge
Houston
Reuben Barth
San Antonio
Otis K. Baumgarten
John C. Beck
Denton
Lowell T. Birdwelly Henderson
Texas Senate Joint Resolution on Supreme Court structure
The document proposes amending Article 5 to create a nine member Supreme Court with a Chief Justice and eight associates, details qualification rules, election terms, and vacancy processes, and sets the August 1945 special election date to vote on the amendment. It also begins a second joint resolution adding Section 2a to Article VI to end poll taxes for military voters during wartime and defines eligibility and voting provisions with a August 25 1945 election date.
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State of Texas
Supreme Court
United States
Sureme Court
Commission of Appeals
State of
Texas
Armed Forces of
Armed Force Reserve of
Armed Force Reserve
United States Maritime Service
United States Merchant Marine
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States Army, Navy
Texas War Casualty List Names Soldiers Across the State
A compiled roster lists many Texas service members by rank and hometown including Pvt. James D. Ellis Houston Lt. James B. Giles Austin Sgt. Thomas G. Craver Sweetwater and others from Waco Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Galveston and more. The roll covers diverse units with names such as Hart Kaufman Johnson Jones and Proctor among others.
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George K. Darby
Waco
James D. Ellis
Houston
James B. Giles
Austin
Thomas G. Craver
Sweetwater
Edgar E. Harbour
Mount Pleasant
Johnnie Hart
Kaufman
Robert Henry, Jr
Fort Worth
C. L. Hester
Carl E. Hitchcock
McKinney
George W. Hossess
San Antonio
Henry C. Hopewell
Galveston
Albert P. Horvath
Edward E. Hunt
Dallas
Horace Huron
Jack S. Jenkins
Levelland
Gary B. Johnson
Wichita Falls
Joseph W. Johnson
Cisco
Auzie Johnston
Osmond T. Jones
Robert N. Kirkpatrick
Madisonville
Jerome E. Kieinburg
McAllen
Frank Potak
Terrell
Orval H. Proctor
Valley Mills
Clarence E. Prosise
Eden
John Ramshay, Jr
Herman R. Taylor
Slaton
John H. Tullos
Groveton
Mrs Delzell Away for Two Weeks in Missouri
Mrs Ruth Delzell city librarian departed Saturday to spend two weeks in Excelsior Springs Missouri seeking a rest from duties and visit relatives and friends during her vacation period.
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Ruth Delzell
Excelsior Springs
Ballot wording on Texas poll tax amendment publication
Provisions require printing both amendment texts on ballots for Article VI of the Texas Constitution. Proclaimed in counties statewide with publication as required by law and the Constitution as the measure is submitted for amendment.
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Texas
Armed Forces
United States
Armed Force Reserve
United States Maritime Service
United States Merchant Marine
Mexiana Medicated Powder Promises Cooling Skin Relief
A 40 year family favorite Mexsana powder offers cooling relief for itching burning and rash. It helps soothe diaper rash after every change and is promoted as inexpensive with savings in larger sizes. A recommended overseas gift and trusted by mothers.
Norito Promises Fast Relief For Rheumatic Pain
Thousands suffer from rheumatic pains and have found NORITO to be quick acting. The ad claims NORITO relieves muscular aches from rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia neuritis and offers an ironclad money back guarantee if the first three doses fail. See your druggist today.
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Norito
Amendment Votes and Constitutional Referendum Language
The text discusses statewide election returns on a constitutional amendment and states that if a majority of qualified voters approve, the amendment will become part of the Texas Constitution. It also notes an appropriation related to Sec. 4.
Texas funds allocate fifteen thousand for advertising resolution
A provision draws fifteen thousand dollars from the General Fund of Texas to cover advertising expenses for the resolution in each county statewide and related costs.
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State of
Texas
U. S
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