Daily Record June 29 1943 summary of weather prices and notices
June 29 1943 Daily Record lists city temperatures for Cedar Rapids Des Moines New York Chicago Omaha Davenport Sioux City and others. It includes coupon values for foods fuel oil gas and shoes with expiration dates and canning periods. Notes divorce petition Kenneth Kale Wells vs Mary Ruth Wells and deaths including Edwin Broms and multiple birth announcements.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Bismarck
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Davenport
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids residents named in multiple notices
The listing identifies Cedar Rapids residents Robert L. Everts Bessie M. Havlicek Gerald F. Wilhelm and Janice Ellen McCune Mary Ann Walsh and Andrew M. Michael Alvena M. Leaven William Howard Wilson and Mary Lucille Gombert with associated home towns Cedar Rapids Central City Maquoketa San Francisco Walker and Maquoketa.
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Robert L. Everts
Bessie M. Havlicek
Cedar Rapids
Marvin J. Cheadle
Mary Ann Walsh
Andrew M. Michael
San Francisco
Calif
Alvena M. Leaven
Walker
Gerald F. Wilhelm
Janice Ellen McCune
William Howard Wilson
Central City
Mary Lucille Gombert
Maquoketa
Tire Renewa ls and Record Checks for Gas Rations
Pleane outlines requirements for renewing gas ration books. Applicants must enter accurate tire serial numbers, copying from the old record or noting new tires with an attached explanation. The back cover of the present ration book and a recent tire inspection within six months are required, or the application will be returned unprocessed.
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Pleane
Pierne
Silvertowns
OPA
Compromise Reaches on FSA Cash in Farm Bill Talks
The Senate approved a conference committee compromise on the Farm Security Administration program while sending back the $875 million farm bill forHouse differences over soil conservation payments and crop insurance. The vote backed continuing wheat and cotton crop insurance and limited FSA loan funds to $60 million for new rehabilitation loans and $20 million for administrative funds.
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Washington
Senate
Farm Security Administration
House
Russell
D-Ga
FSA
Senate approves labor-federal bill with NYA funds kept
The Senate passed a 1.238 billion labor fund bill including 48.8 million for the National Youth Administration after a 41-37 vote on an NYA amendment. Senator Clark abandoned plans for another NYA vote and the measure moved by voice vote.
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Washington
Senate
National Youth Administration
House
Clark
D-Moy
Senator Wilson Opposes NYA Funding Vote
Senator Wilson of Iowa votes against the NYA appropriation on Monday. Senator Gillette, a Democrat from Iowa, is at his home in Cherokee.
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Washington
Senator Wilson
R-Ia
NYA
Senator Gillette
D-Ia
Cherokee
Roosevelt rails at Congress over tax gaps and subsidies
President Roosevelt defends his economic stance arguing for an adequate tax and savings plan to curb excess purchasing power and supports limited consumer subsidies as a countermeasure after Congress delays tax legislation. He rebukes Davis for mischaracterizing his June 15 program as broad subsidies, stating his remarks were not that.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Davis
Mr. Roosevelt
Views on subsidies to hold farm and consumer prices
A historical quote notes a speaker seeking limited subsidies to stabilize farm prices and consumer costs, expressing willingness to support any program achieving both aims, but stating none has been proposed.
Rail Chief Heads Coal Operations
Coal Administrator Harold L. Ickes named Carl E. Newton to supervise all coal mine operations under tightened government control. Newton, president of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, will head the new organization and act with Ickes supervision. The move follows last week’s talks with soft coal operators and may include salary and personnel oversight.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Carl E. Newton
Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Newton
Ickes
Roosevelt
Bevin Says Britain Now Outproduces Germany in Planes
London reports Ernest Bevin minister of labor and national service announced that Britain alone has surpassed Germany in aircraft production. He spoke Monday asserting Britain leads in warplane output.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Labor and National Service
Britain
Germany
Family War Bond Drive Prompts Payroll Savings Plan
The message urges adopting a family based payroll savings approach for war bond purchases. It emphasizes self management within a household plan to fund bonds through regular payroll deductions.
Wartime Pay Criticized as Extravagant in Labor Reports
Washington reports that war workers with little or no experience earned wages near top officers like Marshall Eisenhower and MacArthur. Engel cites 1942 plant data from GM Ford Chrysler and GE showing average hourly pay $1.85 and annualized payrolls around $2.7k per worker, highlighting several high wage examples amid wartime production.
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Washington
Congress
Army
George C. Marshall
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
House
Engel
R-Mich
War Department
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
General Electric
Roosevelt
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Marshall
Brehon V. Somervell
BEW chief and Wallace accuse Jones of stalling quinine program
Wallace and Milo Perkins testified that Jones delayed the foreign rubber effort and the planting of cinchona seeds from the Philippines. He cited delayed gathering of wild rubber in South America and trees in Africa. The debate centered on BEW plans, RFC funding, and wartime stockpiles of quinine amid calls for immediate action.
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Ate Banking Committee
Milo Perkins
BEW
Jones
South America
Africa
Caribbean
Wallace
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
MacArthur
Costa Rica
RFC
Fischer
Arthur F. Fischer
Byrd Committee
Guadalcanal
Roosevelt asks 300 million for war housing
President Roosevelt asked Congress for a 300 million dollar supplementary appropriation for war housing to be administered by the National Housing agency.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
National Housing Agency
NHA
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Timperatures
Kenneth Kale Wells
Mary Ruth Wells
Edwin Broms
Bever Avenue
At Mercy
Kenneth Sanborn
Summitt Avenue
C Street SW
Dorothy Hunter
Forest Raymond Hunter
Raymond E. Barnes
Wanda Jean Barnes
Gladys Pechar
John A. Pechar
Charlie Morriss Wood
Helen Marie Wood
Wilson
Rail Chief
The
United Press
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
Craemer's
Jesse Jones
Will Clayton
Defense Supplies Corporation
Meu
Eby de
Feeds
Better Names and Gardens Magazine
Wright & Ditson
B. F. Goodrich Silvertowns
Badahnton
Lecocks
Wwe Eng
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Fifth Street
Second Avenue
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