New six month training plan for universal military education
War Department unveils at San Francisco a revised universal military training program through Robert P Patterson. The plan lowers initial service to six months with option to continue training or pursue other work or studies. It requires 17 to 20 year olds to register, bans combat, applies a youth oriented code, and includes non combatant service for conscientious objectors.
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War Department
San Francisco
Robert P. Patterson
American Legion
Congress
House
Military Affairs Committee
Jones Best Flour and Household Goods Offer
A Jones advertisement from Church Creek, Waryeand lists army shoes at 1.98, overcoats 6, Loe?s suits 8, potatoes 31 baskets at 2.56, and various household items and candy. S. H. Jones promotes using the flour and goods to help others and learn practical skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liza
Jones
S. H. Jones
Church Creek
Waryeand
Price support limited by farm goals for white potatoes in 1947
Government price support hinges on farmers meeting individual goals for early white potato acreage. Joseph H. Blandford, Maryland SPAA chairman, attributed $832,652.76 in 1947 support costs to favorable weather and overshooting acreage. Sweet potatoes will be purchased by Salisbury AAA office through Nov 15 at set rates from U S No. 1 grades.
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Joseph H. Blandford
State Production and Marketing Administration
Maryland
Blandford
Salisbury
the Agricultural Adjustment Administration
U. S
Stassen Predicts Two-Party System Benefits Nation and South
Harold E. Stassen former Minnesota governor spoke for Virginia Republican candidates. He urged a new national labor policy to reduce strikes and said the Republican party would confront domestic and international problems with UN support and an independent American stance. He called for global atomic energy control and strong leadership.
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Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Virginia
Republican Party
Mr. Stassen
America
Stassen
United Nations
Insurance Agent Wanted for Cambridge Territory
Advertising notice seeks a man to join Webit Cambridge territory at Dover and Harrison Streets Eseton Maryland. Contact NOME Friendly Insurance Company via the Dover street location and phone 52 for details and application.
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Man For
Cambridge
Nome Friendly Insurance Company
Dover & Harrison Sts
Old Judge and Roger Discuss Alcoholism Solutions
A judge and Roger debate how to handle alcoholism. The judge argues for patient medical treatment, while Roger notes jail is common. They discuss progress with clinics and scientific study to address underlying causes.
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Paul
Roger
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Cies
Washington
Lester S. Parsons
Harry F Byrd
Sydney H. Kelsey
Porter Hardy
Eseton, Md
Judge
Distilled Spirits Institute
Coca-Cola
Wimpep
Vimpep
Cambridge 177
Weidenhoff
Muir Street
Spd
New Comfort
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