Newspaper rates and notices from the Associated Press style sheet
The excerpt shows a garbled newspaper front matter detailing the Associated Press disclaimer, subscription rates by mail and carrier, and notices for obituaries and matter under second class designation. It cites regional offices and the distribution of advertising rates, with placeholders for officials and offerings.
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Maui
Athens
Act of Isis
Jonn W Cullen
Chieags
Newark
Columess
O. Clivel
Dangerous Ignorance on Inflation and Stabilization
A commentary argues that public selfishness and greed block stabilization efforts in wages prices and rationing. It claims Americans fear inflation less than its consequences and criticizes labor groups lobbyists and public apathy driving the spiral.
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United States
Get in Your Coal Now for Next Winter Urged
The article warns residents to stockpile coal immediately as demand and railroad capacity strain supplies. It notes limited coal for winter, urges continued purchases, and cautions that delaying could leave people without fuel. It references increased oil movement and potential severe winters, urging farmers and townsfolk to act.
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Middle West
Ohio
Holding Out On Us Shortage of Pepper and Beef Remains
The article notes a pepper shortage as two major investment houses with half the supply refuse to sell at the OPA ceiling. Beef from slaughterhouses falls 37 percent while nearly half of what arrives is reserved for the armed forces. Despite a high cattle population, producers sell above ceiling prices or withhold for a price rise, revealing artificial shortages and a broken supply chain in Washington’s view.
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Washington
Subcontracting Network Behind Prime Contractors Highlighted
A survey shows General Motors relies on 18,735 smaller firms as its partners in production providing essential parts and materials for war efforts, underscoring the vast web of suppliers supporting major contracts and American industry.
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General Motors Corp
Piece by piece we'll bite off Hitler Europe then peace
A statement declares a strategy to dismantle Nazi-occupied Europe step by step and aims for a postwar peace. The language emphasizes systematic conquest leading to lasting stability in liberated territories.
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Hitler
Europe
War Labor Board aims for labor peace amid wartime policy
Washington reports a trend toward labor stability as Congress acts before recess. The War Labor Board seeks signed contracts on two fronts including a maintenance of membership with U S Gypsum and a coal case with a no strike clause. The Smith Connally act and NLRB funding rules push toward keeping the status quo and avoiding new challenges to existing agreements. The overall trend is toward stability with potential new settlements as mines return to private owners.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
War Later Board
U. S
War Labor Board
White House
Ean
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Smith-Connally
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Coughlin Coffin bomber’s luck and prayers fuel Sicily raid tale
The B-26 “Coughlin Coffin” survived 50 bombing raids with no crew wounded or lost, often returning on one engine. Pvt. J Regan’s handwritten prayer on the nose inspired the crew as it ferried to Africa and later fought over Sicily and Tunis. Captain William R Pritchard led the plane before handing command to another pilot.
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Allied Force Command
North Africa
Pvt. J. Regan
Coughlin Coffin
Sicily
Coffin
America
William R. Pritchard
Mobile
Ala
Africa
J. Regan
Mussolini’s visit hints at hard edge behind friendly gesture
The report notes Mussolini’s drop in on people carries a sharper purpose than mere cordiality, signaling a strategic, perhaps coercive undertone behind the seemingly warm encounter.
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Mussolini
Umbrella Wisdom Proves Its Weight During Heavy Rains
A weather note highlights how carrying an umbrella paid off as relentless rains worsened. The public is reminded to keep umbrellas handy for sudden downpours and flooding risks.
Answers and Questions from Home Front Quiz
A reader quiz covers Pvt Carroll Wainwright and his vow for revenge on the Japs while training at Parris Island and notes his relation to Gen Jonathan M Wainwright. It lists US congressional districts 43, Delaware is least populous, Russia leads arable land, Americans are over half of English speaking peoples, and interned Japanese laborers are paid nominal salaries by the US government.
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Carroll Wainright
Parris Island
N. C
Wainwright
Jonathan M. Wainright
Bataan
U. S
Gallipolis Social Notes Update on Local Residents
Dr. Raymond Pope now stationed at Camp Brickinridge Kentucky after transferring to the Army dental corps. Miss Patsy Haskins visits aunt Miss Anna Wiseman at Lancaster Camp Grounds for the week. Mrs. Downie Moore arrives to visit sister Mrs. R. H. Raddell and relatives for the week. Edward Montess, son of Lt. Comm. and Mrs. Odo Montesi, at Camp Cadet near Ashland for two weeks. Hazel Richard and Ruth Pfann Root attend Obie Hospital Association convention in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Miles host his brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. W. Harvey Miles from Dayton. Mrs. Raymond Stoneking of Tru rman improves after major operation at Holzer Hospital. Mrs. one king mother of Mrs. Herman Lohse of Middleport.
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Patsy Haskins
Anna Wiseman
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Mra
Downie Moore
Marjorie Rathburn
R. H. Raddell
Edward Montess
Odo Montesi
Camp Cadet
Ashland
Hazel Richard
Ruth Pfann Root
Holzer Hospital
Columbus
Obie Hospital Association
Millard Miles
W. Harvey Miles
Dayton
Raymond Stoneking
Trurman
Oneking
Herman Lohse
Middleport
Back in Uncle Sam's Back Yard Poem
Annie McIntyre Bartoe from Nelsonville Ohio writes of leaving the ranch for London Paris and Africa then longs to return home to Uncle Sam praising freedom and equality in the American homeland affirmation of service and homecoming.
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Uncle Sam
Sam
Annie McIntyre Bartoe
Nelsonville
Ohio
Friendship Class Meets at Bell Home
The Friendship Class of the United Brethren Sunday School gathered on the Blaine Bell lawn at 2125 Lincoln Ave in Point Pleasant. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Bell and Mrs Carl Parsons with Ruth Bell reading a humorous piece. many couples attended for a social evening of games and refreshments.
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Point Pleasant
The
United Brethren Sunday School
Blaine Bell
Lincoln Ave
Bell
Elmer Ebershbach
J. A. Ferrell
Margaret Parsons
Irene Gibbs
Carl Parsons
Ruth Bell
John S. Evans
Hale Blessing
Elmer Ebersbach
Harry Godfrey
L. O. Gaskins
F. T. Evans
Howard Yeager
Russell Newton
Charlies Foglesong
Civil Action Being Tried in Gallia
GALLIPOLIS The case of Maria Bauer versus Anna Mae Evans is being tried before a jury in Common Pleas Court Judge James Oilier presiding. The dispute over ownership of a street separating the litigants properties in Vinton Gallia County was continued until Thursday as witnesses could not testify. A jury of Edna Vance Georgia Cottrell Hattie Freshcorn Susan Earles O W Dickey Lena Dawson Gertrude Evans Bert Jones Mabel Bladen Clyde Werner Adam Meal is seated.
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Gallipolis
Maria Bauer
Anna Mae Evans
Common Pleas Court
James Oilier
Irenton
Vinton
Gallia County
Edna Vance
Ewington
Georgia Cottrell
Porter
Hattie Freshcorn
Susan Earles
Bidwell
O. W. Dickey
Lena Dawson
Gertrude Evans
Bert Jones
Bidwell R. D
Mabel
Bladen
Clyde Werner
Cheshire
Adam Meal
Thivener
Delinquent notices dispute over county publication choice
The State Gazette protests county court action awarding public notices to two Ogden papers The Daily Register and Citizen Register Critics allege bias and note The State Gazette has long carried such notices New legislation raised the fee for public notices and the Gazette may publish at half the new rate to match prior costs.
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Point Pleasant
Henry C. Woodyard
Stewart Stephens
Spencer
Woodyard Publications, Inc
State Gazette
Ogden
Daily Register
Citizen-Register
New Haven News
Auxiliary To Meet On Johnson Home Lawn
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church will meet on the lawn at Mrs. Hamilton A. Johnson's Main Street home in Point Pleasant on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Miss Garnet Tillis leads devotionals and Mrs. Paul Hollen directs the program. Vice president Mrs Bertha Filson presides in the president's absence as Miss Martha Bent's wedding follows.
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Point Pleasant
The
Presbyterian Church
Main Street
Hamilton A. Johnson
Garnet Tillis
Paul Hollen
Bertha Filson
J. S. Rhoades
Montgomery
Martha Bent
Mystery of the Kraik Tower murder unfolds
Mrs Kraik seeks writer Clint Mattison to probe the murder of Derek Grady at Kraiktower. The ex convict’s gang ties are questioned as police doubt a house kidnapping link, while a tense nighttime encounter foreshadows danger. The tale continues.
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Derek Grady
Kraiktower
Marthe Kraik
Margeret Grady
Derek
Kathy
Clint Mattison
Mattison
Central
Alfalfa Revealed As West Virginia High-Yield Crop
West Virginia experiment station says alfalfa will yield more hay than other legumes. Plant in early August for best results, with limed well drained soil and northern seeds. A 15 pound per acre seeding rate and no more than three cuts per season are advised.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Experiment Station
Hold Church Group Service in Henderson
Mrs. Loval Wright hosted the weekly Society of Christian Service meeting in Henderson. The group opened with Abide With Me and Psalm 116 read by Mrs. Wright. Rev. James Fisher led devotion and a pot luck dinner fund raised 18 dollars. an ice cream social on the church lawn was planned for Tuesday evening Aug 5. Members present included Mrs. Floyd Rothlisberger Mrs. M Chapman Mrs. O J Byus Miss Ida Gore and others. Refreshments were served.
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Point Pleasant
Loval Wright
Society of Christian Service
Henderson
Wright
James Fisher
Floyd Rothlisberger
M. Chapman
O. J. Byus
Fisher
Lena Parsons
Mae Messick
R. L. Burks
Ida Gore
Women of Moose Plan Installation in Middleport
Women of the Moose No 555 met to plan installation of new officers and initiation of members for Sunday July 25 at 2 pm. All elected members should attend at Moose Hall. A picnic supper will follow at Middleport Roadside Park.
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Middleport
Logan Brief Social Notes
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a bench at Rachelmacher Park. The regular monthly meeting included a short business portion led by new president Velva Brashares who called for suspending meetings until September after the picnic supper, then they went to the theatre. Attendees included Miss Velva Brashares, Va Dessie Hanna, Mrs Mary, Miss Emma Petty, Miss M McCray, Miss Hazel Arms, Miss Garnet Sheets, Miss Ruth Krinn, Miss Faitheri, Miss Florence Bort, and Miss Wylie.
Picnic Gatherings Highlight Local Church Groups
Members of the Methodist congregation met at Rachelmacher Park for a picnic supper with adults in the community house and children at other tables. WSCS provided beverages and a committee led by several named members organized the event.
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Rachelmache Park
WSCS
M. H. Cherrington
Charles Lyke
Herma Studer
Harry Hammon
Blanche Stallsmith
Schmitter
Myrta Hengt
Picnic Supper Aims for Church Members
The Les Amies Class of the Methodist Church plans a picnic supper at Rachelmacher Day Evening. Members without transport should meet at the church at six o'clock.
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Les Amies
Th Methodist Church
Rachelmacher
Community notes from Huntington and Columbus social calendar
Miss Ruth Brooke visits Huntington relatives in West Virginia while Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bright host guests. Miss Ethel Boal of Malta stays with Mrs. Sherman. Miss Evelyn Campbell of Columbus weekend in Logan. Mrs. Mable Sanderson and daughter Peggy return to Logan from Columbus. Presbyterian Union plans eight to ten reception Thursday. Walter Scho and Wanda Lee Williams announce birth of a ten pound son in Greenfield born July. Various local guests and hosting duties noted in Columbus and Logan.
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Ruth Brooke
Huntington
West Virginia
Warren Bright
Ethel Boal
Malta
Sherman Lhe
Evelyn Campbell
Columbus
Logé
Wardat
Mae
Walter Scho
Wanda Lee Williams
Logan
Greenfield
Walter Lee
Helen Hatmaker
Kcothe
Chas. Schneider
Martin
E. Front
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