Nelson to limit U.S. government construction to vital war work
War Production Board chair Donald M. Nelson announced that non military federal projects will lose priority status as a broad review targets all army navy and maritime commissions projects. He warned that 1943 programs and carryovers from 1942 could absorb up to one quarter of total war effort and hamper essential military and civilian programs.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Elson
Ghe
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Nelson
Roosevelt
Res
Three Questions Before Buying Any Laxative
Before buying any laxative consider three questions. Most people prefer a laxative that is gentle yet thorough. One simple way to get gentle thorough relief is to ask for Black-Draught. It is economical at 25c for 25 to 40 doses and is a purely herbal best seller with four generations of use.
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Abel
Cures of insanity reported after insulin shock treatment
In Sacramento California Dr. Fred O Butler in charge of state institutions says 196 insanity cases were cured and released last year after insulin shock therapy. A separate notice offers a two dollar reward for the return of a hot water tank with contact at Crown Paper Company by finder Emory Anderson.
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Sacramento
Cal
U.P
Fred O. Butler
Lost keys on a chain near 1910 Lincoln St
Connie asks the finder to call 9434 to return two keys lost on a chain near 1910 Lincoln Street. She will return the call to the finder.
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Thirteenth Avenue
van Buren Street
Third Avenue
Polk Street
Paramount
North Harri Hotel
North Son
Tack
Connie
Lincoln St
Call
Widow Seeks Homemaking Work For Local Employers
A middle aged widow Mary Devore seeks employment and offers to work in a private home. She describes herself as a capable housekeeper and cook and provides P O Box 655 for contact.
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Tack
Mary Devore
P. O
Amarillo
Texas
First Rift on Commission in Texas Oil Office Shakeup
Beauford Jester appoints Jim Baskin as division chief over Cameron oil and gas, despite Commissioner Olin Culberson’s protest. Baskin replaces Clinton Owsley. order signed by Jester and Chairman Ernest C Thompson. Culberson refuses to sign and writes a dissent on the document.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Beauford Jester
Jerry Sadler
Jim Baskin
Cameron
Oil and Gas Division
Olin Culberson
Baskin
Clinton Owsley
Ernest C Thompson
Culberson
Owsley
Demotion Debate Reveals Commission Loyalties
A speaker criticizes a demotion as improper and argues the official is unqualified, stating allegiance to patronage choices for certain posts but reserving discretion for commission seats. The remark notes the deepest ocean light limits from 3,600 to 5,400 feet.
Cancel Grape Festival In Escondido During War Years
Mrs Stella Abell Roberts of Santa Ana returned to Escondido to attend the grape festival with guests. For the first time in 35 years the event was postponed because of the war. A separate note recalls that in 1900 ten thousand cannons were used in Italy to fire at clouds to protect crops from hail.
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Italy
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Billy Ray Prather
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Julia Lane
General Delivery
Seeking
Johnny Roy Turner
Boys
E. D. Britain
John Turner
Sunray
Billfold
Burlington Railroad
Burlington
Burlington Depot
ED O’meara
Maud Hawkins
Lubbock
R. L. Calhoun
Bill Graham
Heart
Jacket
Aetna
South Loop
Patoles
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Polk
Bellana
Bellans
Amarillo Printing CO
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Jester
Essick Coorens
Nunn
Cancel Grape Festival
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Thornewood
SAVE
Brandon
Ward Week
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Plains
Petaldown Print Sale
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