Mounties Welcome U S Forces in Yukon Territory
North of Alaska highway the Royal Canadian Mounted Police adapt to American army presence with cooperation and vigilance. Chief duties include licensing, tax collection, law enforcement, and travel inspections while Indians pose ongoing concerns. Mounties emphasize independence and long terms of service.
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Whitehorse
Y. T
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Northwest
Alaskan
Corp. A. Allen
Yukon Territory
Allen
Territorial Court
Alaska
Yukon
Wilds
Klondike
FBI
Mounties
New 60 Million Year Old Animal Found in Wyoming
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia announced the discovery of Xenocranium a 60 million year old mammal by Dr Edwin H Colbert associate curator paleontology. Found while studying Wyoming fossils the toothless strange skull genus may be the grandfather of the modern armadillo.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Natural Sciences of
Edwin H. Colbert
Wyoming
Colbert
Religious Sects Dissolved by Romania Decree
Budapest dispatch reports Romania orders dissolution of all religious sects with property reverting to the state. Decree cites sects as dependent on foreign powers and teaching doctrines opposed to Romanian ideology.
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Bern
Budapest
Neue Zuricher Zeitung
Rumania
Didn't Know About Draft, But Now He Does Know
Candido Yozano, a 40 year old farm worker in Los Angeles, was arrested for vagrancy after failing to produce a draft registration card. He said he did not know about the draft or that there was a war.
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Los Angeles
Candido Yozano
U. S. Park Service Takes Over Independence Hall
Philadelphia Independence Hall and related buildings come under the supervision of the U S National Parks Service under a government city agreement. The city keeps ownership and control and will maintain them permanently, consulting the director on major repairs or alterations.
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Philadelphia
Independence Hall
U. S.ational Parks Service
National Parks Service
Posival Completes Rapid Army Transit To Alaska
Pvt Alvin S Posival left for the army August 4 1942 at Fort Sam Houston then served at Camp Roberts California Fort Lawton Washington before shipping to Alaska He was promoted to Military Police and earned a gold medal for marksmanship His parents are Mr and Mrs H Posival Buckholts Lake County NL farm worker Joan Wray drove the tractor replacing her father to sustain Food for Freedom at the Wray farm in Lake County NL.
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Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam
Camp Roberts
Calif
California
Fort Lawton
Washington
Alaska
Pvt
Posival
H. Posival
Buckholts
Fair Farm
Joan Wray
Wray
Lake County
4-H Calves Exempt From Custom Slaughter Rules
College Station May Calves or cattle raised by 4-H Club members and Future Farmers of America are exempt from the custom slaughter provisions of Regulation 169, per a recent amendment. Certification from a club agent or county agricultural agent and written local OPA permission are required, with sale through auction or private treaty under the exemption.
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College Station
Farmers of America
Office of Price Administration
OPA
George W. Barnes
A and M College Extension Service
Retail meat ceilings tied to grade and club cattle rules
The amendment sets that meat must sell at or below the ceiling price for its grade in retail. Slaughter of such animals may count against the civilian quota for the next period. It defines club cattle as cattle raised or fed by a 4 H or FFA member under Extension Service supervision or by a vocational agricultural program participant.
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FFA
Exemption Rules For Vocational Agriculture Department Hog Exemption
OPA notes current exemption for a vocational agriculture teacher without club pigs and mentions a request to extend it to hogs. Doss Dunham of Houston traveled to Cameron for a business trip on Friday. E. L. McGuire of Rockdale visited Cameron on Thursday.
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Doss Dunham
Houston
Cameron
E. L. McGuire
Rockdale
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U. S. Park Service
Alvin S. Posival
Army
Pyt Alvin S. Posival
Marek-Burns Burial Insurance
Central Freight Lines
Tom Wardlow
A. J. Matocha & Company
Santa FE
Cameron, Texas
J. L. Taylor & Co
New York
Chicago
J.P. Werner
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Cameron and Rockdale
Crafton’s Red Chain
Studebaker
Grae
Michalka Motor Company
South Travis
Frigidaire
Milam
Frigidaire Dealer
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