Mann targets big business in Texas Farm Bureau speech
General Gerald C. Mann assailed monopolies as democracy’s enemies and voiced support for the common man in a Texas Farm Bureau Federation session. He fueled speculation of a New Deal endorsement as he weighs gubernatorial or other offices amid ties to Vice President Wallace.
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U.p—Texas
Gerald C. Mann
Henry A. Wallace
Mann
Wallace
Dallas
New Deal
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Coke Stevenson
Stevenson
Supreme Court
It Isn’t Taboo Any More For Girls To Know These Truths
The ad claims CARDUS offers a two way help for women including relief of menstrual pain when taken before their period and as a tonic to boost appetite digestion and energy. It cites a sixty two year record and urges readers to try CARDUS.
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Cardus
Elks to Honor State Lodge President in Amarillo
Amarillo Elks will honor George Strauss president of the Texas State Elks Association when he arrives Monday November 29 to conduct a district meeting. He will be joined by George W. Loudermilk auditing committee chair and Raymond L. Wright state association trustee. About 60 candidates to be initiated at a John Snider barbecue following the visit.
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Elks
Amarillo
George Strauss
Corpus Christi
Strauss
Texas State Elks Association
George W. Loudermilk
Grand Lodge
Raymond L. Wright
Houston
State Association
Poole” Powell
Ellis
Berger
Odessa
Plainview
Sweetwater
John Snider
Powell
Bert Levy
War Jobs Are Filled Slowly in Amarillo
The Amarillo Globe reports slow progress in filling war jobs. Floyd Stone of the U S Employment Service notes 73 applicants for war work, 42 men and 31 women, with 69 sent to employers. War Manpower Commission Area Director F A Wells weighs in on ongoing hiring efforts and training plans.
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War Manpower Commission
Amarillo
Floyd Stone
U. S. Employment Service
Mr. Stone
F. A. Wells
Labor shift tied to war effort strains manpower
The passage notes workers moving from less essential industries to war jobs as demands from war production and Selective Service increase. With manpower strained by rising needs, the labor supply dwindles, intensifying the shift.
Government Forecasts 1944 U S Synthetic Rubber Output
The government projects total synthetic rubber production in the United States to reach 800000 long tons in 1944, against a prewar rubber consumption of about 600000 long tons.
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United States
Chickens Share Bird Feed With Amarillo Sparrows
In Amarillo the war affects bird feeding as sparrows once fed by John Rominger at bronze times now share with chickens. Rominger began feeding birds at the old rock barn near Third Avenue and Tyler Street. He moved his feeding locations along Van Buren Street and Sixteenth Avenue, saying chickens now receive part of the grain.
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Amarillo
John Rominger
Mr. Rominger
Old Rock
Third Avenue
Tyler Street
Sixteenth Avenue
van Buren Street
VFW Commander Plans Visit Here
Veterans of Foreign Wars in Amarillo anticipate a visit by national commander Robert T. Merrill. Dr. D S Myers of San Benito noted Merrill promised to visit Texas posts after a district meeting. The national head urged peak production as key to postwar veteran security in America. John B Golding Post will meet Friday in Odd Fellows Hall.
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Amarillo
Robert T. Merrill
D.S. Myers
San Benito
State Department
VFW
Texas
Kansas City
America
John B. Golding
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Gripsholm Sets Course for New York With Japanese Detainees
The Swedish repatriation ship Gripsholm carried Americans and other Western Hemisphere nationals home from Japanese internment camps. It departed Rio de Janeiro after a two day layover, bound for New York as final port of call. Repatriates had been held eight to 21 months and were exchanged at Mormugao, Portuguese India on Oct 19.
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Rio DE Janeiro
New York
Gripsholm
Mormugao
Portuguese India
Lavoptik Relief Promised for Irritated Eyes
Lavoptik claims prompt relief for inflamed eyes and granulated eyelids with 25 years of success. It soothes tired burning itching and sticky eyes and offers a money back guarantee. Eye cup included and available at all druggists.
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St. Joseph Aspirin
ORLD
California
Wine Advisory Board
San Francisco
Tommy
Tommy Bird
Polk
ARROW
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Amarillo Globe
Globe News
Coyote
English Field
New York City
Grove
Rap1-Dol
At All Good Shops
Franks Beauty Supply CO
West
7Th Avenue
RAP Idol Dist. Corp
N.Y.19
N.Y
American Air Transport
Airlines
LLU
MLL
Merritt Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
CBE
Sam
Phillips 66
U.S
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