Milam Employers Hire Male Workers Without Referrals
Milam County employers may hire male workers within the county without prior referrals under a new Priority Referral Program tied to the War Manpower Commission. R C Moody of the U S Employment Service warned that counties with USES offices must still require referrals, and the plan aims to keep essential workers on their jobs while allowing rural hires.
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Milam
Milam County
United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
Temple Area Labor Management Committee
Midniznt
Rem
R. C. Moody
U. S. Employment Service
Eaid
Waite! States
Virginia Lt. Watson Weds Miss Williams in Keysville
Lt. John B. Watson of Cameron and Miss Marion Williams of Keysville Virginia were married in Keysville on June 21 1944. Rev R E Atkinson performed the ceremony with the bride given by her father J T Williams. The couple will reside at 202 Main Street Pineville Louisiana after a short stay in Cameron.
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John B. Watson
Marion Williams
Virginia
Keysville Va
R. E. Atkinson
J. T. Williams
R. B. Griffith
Sgt
Thomas Williams
Arrett College
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Watson
John Watson
Cameron
University of Texas
Camp Beauregard
Bride
Main Street
Pineville
Tomato Harboring Grass Draws Local Attention
Clarence Coats reports a large tomato with Bermuda grass growing through it, a curious case noted by The Herald. Grass appears green atop the fruit and long roots emerge when the shoot is removed. W. B. Ross of Buckholts was in Cameron on business Friday. June in History notes France signs armistice on June 26, 1940.
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Clarence Coats
Herald
W. B. Ross
Buckholts
Cameron
Bowers Endorses Policies and White Supremacy in Campaign
In a public statement, Bowers urges enactment of the GI Bill, local liquor options, protected old age assistance, and five grade primary schools with free text books. He promotes white supremacy, warns against Black political influence, and pledges to enforce segregation if elected, reflecting Attitudes from postwar Texas politics.
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Bowers
Congress
State Liquor Board
Texas
Parochhal
Supreme Court of the United States
Giddings
Lee County
Ku Klux Klan
South
Caldwell
E Bond Sales Near Quota as City Overfills
Friday bond sales reached 3268.75 dollars with 500 in negotiable bonds. City totals show E bonds 69535.25 and negotiables 724000 since June 12, leaving only 465 to reach quota. A. J. Gunnels, longtime Hanover resident, greeted friends in Cameron. Clayton Storey, Cameron native, serves in the U.S. Navy at Camp Wallace. Back the attack with Bonds.
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Clayton Storey
Bill Storey
Cameron
U. S. Navy
Camp Wallace
Cherbourg Falls as Allies seize French port in Normandy
Allied forces take control of large parts of Cherbourg amid house to house fighting. German defenders press last stand. 4500 prisoners taken Monday and over 20 000 total. Red Army breaches front across 220 miles as Vitebsk falls. German divisions encircled. Also report of Kyle Vick visiting Cameron events in Lions and Rotary gatherings.
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Cherbourg
Normandy
France
Red Army
Vitebsk
Kyle *Vick
Waco
Cameron
B. F. Reichert
Cameron Enterprise
Lions Club
Vick
Cameron Rotary
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DR. Gillespie
Lionel Barrymore
van Johnson
Marilyn Maxwell
Keye Luke
Ava Gardner
Alma Kruger
Paramount Presents
Angels
Dorothy Lamour
Fred Macmurray
Betty Hutton
Diana Lynn
Mimi Chandler
Raymond Walburst
Eddie For
Cameron Theatre
U.S
Copperfin
Tojo
Warner Bros
UA Auton Anderson
the Cameron Theatre
A. J. Gunnels
Hanover
William
Hedy
Powel
W. C. Fisher
Vera Fisher
Houston
Cae
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Bradley
Set
Ultimate Victory
First National Bank
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