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Make It Pay Its Way
Massachusetts proposes licensing drinkers at two dollars a year to recover part of the six one million dollars spent annually on alcoholics. The plan aims to make liquor users pay, not the whole industry, and to prevent general taxation of all citizens.
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Massachusetts
We View With Alarm on Global Censorship Spread
The piece argues censorship threatens freedom, noting governments including the United States hide public facts for various reasons. It warns that gradual, painless controls can erode democracy, stressing the need for an unhampered press to preserve freedom and prevent dictatorial control.
Coal miners vote on war effort a troubling election
The piece questions miners gaining a vote on continuing wartime fuel policy as a costly government sponsored poll. It notes public election of industrial action as a sign of flawed labor management. The Christian Science Monitor fictionally counsels the Japanese emperor to align with the battle fleet.
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Christian Science Monitor
Major Petersen Career Highlighted by Gradual Promotions
From Griswold, Major Carl A. Petersen rose from actuary work with Illinois Agricultural Mutual to a rapid but steady ascent in the Air Corps. A 1937 University of Iowa graduate, he completed reserve training, joined the army, and was recalled in July 1942. In August he joined a tactical reconnaissance group at embarkation port, earning captain’s bars and later major’s leaves in England.
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Air Corps
Carl A. Petersen
Grand Island
Rs. C. Q. Petersen
Iinois Agriultural Mutual Insurance Co
Chicago
Petersen
University
Iowa
Army
Sip
England
Prides In overseas service tied to commendations in WWII
Petersen cites his pride in commendations from Major Gen. L. H. Brereton of the Ninth Air Force. He notes a 50 percent drop in accident rates overseas after American soldiers learned the left hand driving rule. He returned from France on November 10, 1944, then moved through assignments at Miami Beach redistribution center No. 2 ATSC Oklahoma City and Grand Island.
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Plains
L. H. Brereton
Ninth Air Force
Petersen
France
Miami Beach
Fla
ATSC
Oklahoma City
Grand Island
White House Guests Arrive for Weekend Visits
The Earl of Athlone, governor general of Canada, and Princess Alice will arrive in Washington next Thursday for a three day White House visit. Earlier Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands was due today to be Roosevelt weekend guests after arriving from Canada.
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Washington
Earl of
White House
Crown Princess
Juliana of the
Netherlands
Canada
Roosevelt
St Patrick Morning Dish and Surnames Across a Letter
A vivid reminiscence begins with a St Patrick's Day breakfast of potatoes and fish for a father born in Ireland, then wanders through anecdotes about cats feeding on a squirrel, the regional spread of the surname Amos, and memories of people named Amos, Enos, and others. The writer recalls long lists of acquaintances, a North Chelmsford age note, and a humorous sign from a Manhattan lunchroom, ending with a critique of windowless houses for invalids.
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New York
St. Patrick's
Ireland
Amos
St. Paul's
Lower Broadway
Edgar Sipe
York
Amos Alloways
Amos Hollinger
Enos Peters
Amos Thompson
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
The poem urges a modern saint to cleanse envy hate and greed as guns thunder and masses pray for the dead. It recalls St Patrick Day customs and questions how joy can return amid war and grief without a transformative virtue.
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Erin
Patrick
Will Hitler Use Poison Gas in World War II
A wartime column weighs the likelihood of Adolf Hitler deploying poison gas. It cites strategic risks, American leadership’s gas policies, and how gas would affect both Pacific battles like Iwo Jima and Tokyo. It notes Washington’s cautions, then shifts to Axel Wenner Gren and U S diplomacy on Nazi ties. It discusses Burden’s political contributions to Dewey, and the broader role of older workers on the home front, plus Argentina’s coal trade despite a global shortage.
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U. S
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Pacific
Hitler
Iwo Jima
Tokyo
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State Department
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Mexico City
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Goering
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Burden
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Texas
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The Minstrel Boy Echoes in Tara’s Halls
A reflective verse recalling the minstrel boy gone to war, evoking sorrow in Tara’s halls as mothers mourn and evil lingers. a 1945 poem by Edgar A. Guest.
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Tara
Edgar A. Guest
Service Panel in First Meeting at Memorial Building
Audubon-Audubon creates a community service panel of the war price and rationing board and holds its first meeting in the Memorial building. County chairman William G. Wilson explains the panel’s aim to prevent inflation. Nels Nielsen serves as chairman among the panel members.
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Audubon
War Price and Rationing Board
Memorial Building
William G. Wilson
Ration Board
Nels Nielsen
Local Figures Mentioned in Rural Education Meeting
Faye C Mallonee represents women’s groups while A A Kruse heads men’s groups and M J Lancelot is listed with Extra press. Louise G Green and Rev C H Orf are named along with R Pearl Kelsey and Marion E Jones from rural areas. T Mann and Fidra Ren Mleman appear linked to education.
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Faye C. Mallonee
A. A. Kruse
M. J. Lancelot
Extra
Louise G. Green
Rev. C. H. Orf
Neighborood
R. Pearl Kelsey
Marion E. Jones
Rural
8. T. Mann
Fidra Ren- Mleman
Goes Home After Visit to North Dakota Cousins
Cumberland Louis Pop has returned home to Allendale North Dakota after visiting at the home of his cousin Dr. Frank Pop and family.
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Cumberland
Louis Pop
Frank Pop
Allendale
N. D
Lewis Visitors See Atlantic guests and Nebraskan by Barnes
Lewis Miss Betty Christian of Atlantic visited this week at the Orvel Mark home. Mr and Mrs Lee Barnes and Mrs Madge r Towner of Berdel Neb have been with Mrs Mac Barnes.
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Lewis
Betty Christian
Atlantic
Orvel Mark Home
Lee Barnes
Madger Towner
Berdel, Neb
Mac Barnes
Signs and Sights of Spring and War Remnants
A breezy wrap of oddities notes spring signs from bathing suit ads and weather events to fashionably ears turning. It recalls 26 years since Father Pat McDermott celebrated St Patrick’s Day in Trier as Patton’s army fights German soil under Jewish Welfare auspices. Local echoes mention Maurice Clithero, nicknamed Moaning Maurice, and a newspaper quip about a rude underwear shortage. It also reports Sauer & Dahlberg meat market caution as fats bring hazards like a brick or cast iron pipe in discarded cans.
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Sauer & Dahlberg
Tariff Fight Grows Over Reciprocal Act Renewal
Democratic and Republican leaders sharpened lines over a bill to extend the reciprocal act for three years and boost the State Department’s power to cut import duties up to 75 percent on some items, from the current 50 percent. Rep. Knutson blasted the plan as eroding U S economic defenses and risking job losses, while Chairman Doughton sponsored a measure to allow as much as a 50 percent reduction in duties as of January 1, 1945.
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Washington
State Department
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
Ways and Means
Coal Use Cut In Half Per Kilowatt Hour
The generation of electricity has cut coal consumption per kilowatt hour by fifty percent over the past TM years, reflecting improved efficiency and cleaner energy practices.
Babson Warns on Postwar Cost of Living and Controls
Babson Park Massachusetts economist warns postwar prices will rise, shrinking buying power. He predicts higher grocery, fuel, clothing costs and rent, with a move toward selective shopping and price controls to curb inflation. He foresees deflationary pressure then gradual rise as reconversion proceeds and price controls may persist.
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Babson Park
Mass
Hitler
George
Costa
Pacific
OPA
Publishers’ Financial Bureau,Inc
Audubon Drug Store Sells to New Owner
The Audubon J E Griffith drug store was sold this week to S C Kerberg through Omaha National Bank trustees pending court approval. Mr Griffith died in 1942 and since then Jack Parks and M J McGrath operated the shop. Kerberg says the business continues as before and his son in law Maurice Wilson will take over pharmacy duties as he studies at Iowa State University.
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Audubon
J. E. Griffith
S. C. Kerberg
Omaha National Bank
Griffith
Jack Parks
M. J. McGrath
College Work Completion Marks Business Start
A note records the conclusion of college work as a gateway to business. the item hints at a student preparing for professional endeavors after completing studies.
Church Services at St Pauls Lutheran Eighth and Walnut
St Pauls Lutheran lists schedule with Pastor Carl Wildrick. Sunday school 9 46, adult Bible class 10 10, divine worship 11 with adult confirmation and baptism. Church council meeting at J C Jensen home Monday 8 p m 7 West Ninth. Choir rehearsal Tuesday 8 in church parlors. Midweek Lenten service Wednesday at ? Lay confirmation class 1 30.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran
Eighth
Walnut
Carl Wildrick
Church Council
J.C. Jensen
West Ninth
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