Huge limestone cave stores 66 million pounds of dried foods
Atchison Kansas news reports a cave used since 1944 by the War Food Administration holds 66,000,000 pounds of dried eggs prunes and raisins. Manager Delbert Case notes 27,000,000 pounds are dried eggs and describes air drying equipment funds and storage capacity to last up to four years.
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War Food Administration
Delbert YW
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Commodity Credit Corporation
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Cane
CCC
Department of Agriculture
Frank and
Lloyd Kerford
Atchison Negroes
WFA
Tts
Missouri Pacific
Brotherhoods
State Governments Blasted Book on Bungling and Corruption
New York Oct. 21 veteran Washington correspondent Robert S. Allen blasts state government in Our Sovereign State a Vanguard Press analysis of 12 states. He says underpaid legislators and lobbyists rig the system with corruption and tawdriness while Costello’s underworld reach is found from New York to Florida and from Louisiana.
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Frank Costello
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India
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Robert G. Spivack
New York Post Home News
William O’dwyer
Tammany Tiger
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Wiberai
Arthur GH Samish
Bill Unpaid Dale's Phone Disconnected
Dale Richardson's telephone service to his office was cut off after an unpaid bill of 19.15. Southwestern Zella Telephone Co told commissioners court the constable's line owed 54 15 in long distance tolls and costs since January. The court will cover 4.50 monthly regular charges but not long distance. County Judge Glenn Perry cited budget limits.
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Richardson
Glenn Perry
Houston
Sam Houston Exes Plan Homecoming
Huntsville Oct 22 Judge J E Wheat of Woodville will be principal speaker at an alumni event on October 28 for Sam Houston State College ex-students. The banquet, held for the ex-students executive committee, precedes Sam Houston’s Homecoming and a campus dance. The next day alumni attend the Bearkats Lions football game.
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Bearkats
Texas Lions
Betty Bemel Seeks Texas Student Post
Betty Jane Bemel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Abe Bemel of Paytown, a senior majoring in drama at the University of Texas, is a candidate for a representative post in the Student Assembly.
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Austin
Betty Jane Bemel
Abe Bemel
East James
Paytown
University of Texas Student Assembly
Lubricant Boon For Drillers Demonstrated In Oakland
In Oakland California under George F. Scherer a new compressible and expendable lubricant named Hypermatice has been perfected. Texas drilling and refinery crews will convert their present pressurized plug valves to automatic lubrication enabling self feeding and instant sealing of valve leaks. Demonstrations planned across Texas oil fields soon.
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Calif
Rockwell Laboratories
George F. Scherer
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Scherer
Home Nursing Classes For Harris Mothers
Red Cross home nursing classes for the fall and winter months are being arranged by the Harris County Red Cross Chapter. Mrs James S Waters, new county chair of home nursing, says free courses on care of the sick mother and baby and family health will be offered throughout the year. Interested groups anywhere in Harris County should contact the nursing service department at 2066 Smith Street Houston. telephone number is Prestinus.
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Red Cross
Nursing Service Department
Harris County Red Cross Chapter
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The
Harris County Red Cross
Smith Street
Houstori
Prestan Us
Texas to Observe United Nations Day Proclaimed
Governor Allan Shivers proclaimed United Nations Day in Texas to be observed with public forums and discussions urging state residents to study the UN and America’s hope for peace. FE Kirkpatrick Jr. announced the plan via the Baytown Jaycees and Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Texas
Allan
Shivers
Kirkpatrick, Jr
Baytown
Jaycee
Texas Junior Chamber of ‘Commerce
Govérzier
Baytown Man Named to APO Recruitment Committee
Watts of Baytown is appointed to the recruiting committee for Sam Houston State University’s newly formed Alpha Phi Omega chapter. The service fraternity includes former Boy Scouts, requiring prior scouting, good scholastic standing, and a service motive.
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Marshall Watts
Baytown
Sam Houston State
Alpha Phi Omega
Watts
APO
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