Anniversary on Peace and Unity After Europe’s War
An editorial reflects on the first V E Day anniversary and the rebirth of peace in Europe. It notes hunger displacement and unrest after liberation, the collapse of unity among powers, and the burden of rebuilding Germany while optimism remains that unity for peace can endure through future struggles.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
United Nations
Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Third Reich
Europe
America
Japan
Hitler
Germany
Vic
Demanding democracy and its human mold in peril
The piece argues that democracy hinges on humane physical and social conditions and warns that plagues famines and disease shape political outcomes. It cites tubercular influence on extremists, mob rule as democracy’s end, and critiques rationing and voluntary charity amid postwar food concerns. It references Greece Rome and current U N Europe and U S agriculture data.
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Julius Caesar
Cassius
Europe
U. N
Iran
Spain
Paris
Hose Prize Contest In Amarillo Round-Up Club
Two nylon hose prizes await the top promoter of new Amarillo Chamber of Commerce members in the Round-Up Club contest. Teams led by Tom Wingate and Ben Lane vie to recruit members, with the losers hosting the winners. Closing date is June 5. May 22 reports set for the next meeting.
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Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Bronc Busters
Tom Wingate
Ben Lane
Wingate
Mr. Lane
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Cloninger
Chamber of Commerce Executive
Pinkey Vineyard
Rex Baxter
Dean White
Bill Gilstrap
Temple grocers protest meat order under OPA rules
About 30 Temple grocery and market owners sent telegrams to Washington protesting slaughtering permit regulations. They claim retailers have slaughtered their own cattle since the local custom slaughterer shut down. Representative Poage said pleas for temporary permits have not been acknowledged.
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Temple
Office of Price Administration
Washington
OPA
Poage
Texas
Temple Chamber of Commerce
Face Prospect of Half Enough Cars
Harlingen May 8 The coal strike threatens to limit freight cars for South Texas vegetables and citrus. Producers needing 300 cars daily fear only half that amount will be available as Eastern railroads shunt cars to coal lines. A $25 million Rio Grande Valley tomato crop faces disaster while the Texas Citrus Growers Association awaits rail replies. Dr W E Blauvelt reports aobenene fumigant shows promise against red spider mites saving rose growers about $100000 annually.
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Harlingen
South Texas
Eastern
Texas Citrus and Vegetable Grower and Shippers Association
Rio Grande Valley
Austin Anson
W. E. Blauvelt
New York State
Public backs unified command in Gallup poll debate
A Gallup poll shows a majority of Americans support unified command for the armed forces in principle. The survey focuses on the concept, not on specific setup details, with Army and Navy views split on how such a command would be arranged. Truman supports it, while opposition notes flaws in the Thomas Austin Hill bill.
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Washington
Truman
Unified Command
Army
Navy
Institute
United States
Veterans favor unified command in merger poll reports
A public survey shows veterans largely back unified command for a merger, with 65 percent in November 1945 and 59 percent today in favor, despite Navy opposition. Education level correlates with support, from 68 percent among college graduates to 51 percent among those with little schooling.
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Truman
Congress
Bogtoed
Sc Sweerckerines
Dugadotove
Polk Street Professor on Government and Uniforms
A voice on Polk Street mocks federal control in 1946 and riffs on Navy uniforms, stockings, and a joke about a mule. He notes Michigan auto liability law, jokes about wives and marriage, and reflects on changing times and manners.
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U. S
Uncle Henry
Dub Jackson
Michigan
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
Dense OCR style listing of crossword clues with numbers and hints across horizontal and vertical entries including names, abbreviations, and partial answers. The fragment hints at naval terms, common words, and abbreviations with scattered errors and missing letters.
Women Doctors and the Shortage in Medicine
George E. Sokolsky argues women doctors are essential in addressing a looming physician shortage. He highlights the New York Infirmary as a premier women-run hospital, traces the Blackwell sisters’ pioneering work, and notes broad access for women in U S medical schools despite prejudices.
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United States
England
New York Infirmary
Elizabeth Blackwell
New York
Emily Blackwell
Covrright
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Apple Prices Cut by Two Cents a Pound
OPA announced a two cent per pound cut in country shipping point prices for late apples sold after August 19. The agency said the reduction will have little to no effect on retail prices.
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Washington
OPA
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