Republican farm policy conference to draft platform
The Republican Party calls a Chicago meeting of farm organization leaders on April 3 and 4 to draft a comprehensive agricultural platform for submission to the national convention in June. Midwestern farmers swung to FDR in 1932 and 1936, Democrats won big in 1940, while Republicans gained ground in 1942 and later, tied to wartime farm policy dissatisfaction.
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Soldier Votes Delayed by FC
Chapel Hill N C Governor John W Bricker of Ohio during a Saturday address said the President has jeopardized the opportunity for soldiers to vote in the 1944 elections. He urged immediate action to implement a practical soldier voting program and proposed a constitutional amendment to limit presidential tenure to one six year term or two four year terms.
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Florida Train Racket Halted
MIAMI Fla J Edgar Hoover announced the arrest of 31 people in Miami and Miami Beach on rail reservation trafficking charges. The group included 16 railroad employees 14 hotel workers and one taxi driver. Hoover said they profited between 15000 and 20000 dollars monthly by selling railroad accommodations to tourists at inflated prices under a federal ban.
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Pattern Subscribers Advises Patience Amid Delays
Due to heavy mail and labor shortages patterns may not arrive promptly as the busy order season runs through Easter. Patterns mailed third class often delay from postal congestion. Retain your pattern number and advise us if you have not received it in a reasonable time so we can check your order.
Beautifully Fitted Frock Pattern 8611 in Spring Issue
Ready NOW the Spring issue of Fashion features Pattern No. 8611 a stylish mid summer frock with soft seam gathers short sleeves and white ruffled-edge collar. Sizes 10 through 20 require listed yardage and materials and can be obtained by sending 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Athens Messenger Today's Pattern Service New York.
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Astrological Outlook for Tuesday March 7
The Stars Say predicts a prosperous state of affairs if plans are calm, organized, and practical. It warns against impetuosity and lavish spending, urges careful consideration of goals, and notes potential in domestic and romantic relations. A March 7 birthday suggests steady effort and thrift to avoid easy money fading away.
O'Daniel Urges Voters to Replace Long-Serving Congressmen
Senator W Lee O'Daniel born in Morgan County Ohio advises voters to replace all congressmen in office six years or longer. He accuses Washington insiders of lullabies and stooges trying to placate the public and says he is returning home to tell them the truth.
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O’daniel
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Actor Horizontal Puzzle Clue List Highlights Word Fill
A compact word puzzle listing across and down clues with numbers and abbreviations. Includes references like Latin conjunction and ancient terms, plus names and units, inviting solver to fill a crossword grid.
Home Needlework Patterns by Mrs Anne Cabot
Promotion of Christening Set knitting pattern No 5709 with four ounces white wool makes jacket bonnet and booties. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York for directions and pattern number. Also advertising the Anne Cabot Album Winter 1944 priced 15 cents.
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Athens Messenger
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New York
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Radio Highlights Schedule From NBC CBS And More
Radio highlights list NBC and CBS programs with writers hosts and orchestras from Philadelphia Cleveland and Dallas including Parks Johnson Warren Hull and Sinatra in The Gay Divorcee plus Blondie’s Son Falls in Love, with station notes and guest names.
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Amusement Shells Remain on Banned Ammunition List
The War Production Board announced a program to expand shotgun and rifle ammunition for farmers to eradicate pests and for civilian use. Deliveries to dealers are not expected until May, and none will be made available for amusement purposes.
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