Government stops auto riding Sundays nationwide
The United States Fuel Administration imposes Sunday bans on most motor vehicles to save gasoline for overseas war needs. Exemptions include essential services, medical and funeral transport, and rural errands where steam or electric transport is unavailable. The appeal asks east of the Mississippi to voluntarily conserve fuel as patriotism.
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Fuel Administration
France
United States Fuel Administration
Mississippi River
Garfield
Mark
Requa
Oil Division
United States
America
Gasolene Prices Jump One Cent Despite Ruling
Gasolene prices rise by one cent per gallon across New England despite a ruling of the Federal Fuel Administration. Massachusetts official Thure Hanson calls for a standard price set by the federal government to protect customers from unreasonable charges.
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New England
Federal Fuel Administration
Thure Hanson
Massachusetts Department of Standards
Fuel Administration
Directors of Aviation and Munitions Named
Jeau of military aeronautics was named director of air service and director of munitions announced today by Secretary of War Baker. The appointments create separate organizations under single leaders with broad powers and direct control.
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Jeau
Millitary Aeronautics
Baker
Munitions
Air Service
War Department reorganizes to broaden munitions and air programs
President approves appointment of John D. Ryan as Second Assistant Secretary of War and director of air service with power to coordinate the Bureau of Aircraft Production and the Bureau of Military Aeronautics. Benedict Crowell gains expanded control of the munitions program. Edward R. Stettinius remains in France as War Department special representative. He is authorized to carry out missions with full powers. Frederick P. Keppel retains duties. new air and production leadership to craft integrated air plan.
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Edward R. Stettinius
Stettinius
France
War Department
Great Britain
Ministry of Munitions
Baker
United States Army
Crowell
Bureau of Military Aeronautics
Bureau of Aircraft Productions
William L. Kenly
Military Aeronautics
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Frederick P. Keppel
John D. Ryan
Edward R. ‘Stettinius
Air Service
Army
Bureau of Aircraft Production
Benedict C. Crowell
Keppel
Europe
Lawn Party At Mt Hope To Aid Soldiers
Under the Mt Hope A A Women’s Auxiliary a lawn party is set for today on the grounds at Neponset and Grover avenues Mt Hope. Proceeds will fund items not provided by service for Army and Navy boys in the district. Mrs Mary Gallagher is president and Miss Catherine O’Brien heads tonight’s committee.
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Women's Auxiliary of the
Mt. Hope
Bourne High Wins 4-3 in 11 Innings to Open Barnstable Fair
Bourne High defeated Sandwich High 4 to 3 in 11 innings at the Barnstable county fair opening. Red Cross fundraising by society girls in Red Cross horse attire accompanied the event at the Barnstable Agricultural Grounds.
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Barnstable
Bourne High
Sandwich High
Barnstable County
Red Cross
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