War Era Briefs Highlight Global Struggles and Home Front Efforts
Amid weekly war news, reports cite Allied and Axis actions in Tunisia New Guinea and Buna Buna resupply and counterattacks by Australian forces are noted. In the United States, war production labor shifts draft classifications and price controls, emphasizing farm output tires and butter regulation. Civilian mobilization, women in the workforce, and transportation efficiency are outlined with metrics and policy moves.
Texas Schools Surprise with Delayed Impact of Rationing
Austin faces limited effects from auto driving and gasoline rationing on Texas public schools. State School Supt Woods says full maximum apportionment of 22.50 per child should be paid by Aug. 31, 1948, aided by a recent influx from last year’s balance. A drop of 16,000 students improves finances, leaving about 22,007,027 to be paid in early 1948 to avoid deficit.
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Austin
Texas
Wefielt
Esape
Wartime rise in tuberculosis forecast by state health officer
Austin Dr Ge W Cox state health officer warned war conditions heighten tuberculosis risk and urged cooperation with the national control program. He cited England Wales death rises and listed symptoms, urging early doctor visits for diagnosis. He noted many veterans and retirees defer or return to work on pensions, impacting care and staffing.
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Austin
National Tuberculosis Control Program
Ge W. Cox
Cox
United States
Europe
de. Cox
England
Wales
Valley Mills News Highlights Local Socials and Appointments
Valley Mills Tribune reports a flood of visitors and relocations from Meridian to Dallas and Waco. Notables include Dr. C L Tubb of Dallas visiting J C Tubb family, Mrs. Hobart Powell and Floyd Powell departing for Bryan, and Edwin McNeill moving to Waco with his wholesale drug firm. Church plans feature Dr. A N Wolfe and future Valley Mills services.
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Hobart Powell
Meridian
Cora Brances
J.C. Tubb
C. L. Tubb
Dallas
Chan
Bentley
Buckland
Sam
A. M. Laing. Sr
Llano
Alm. Long
C. Ale
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Texas
Rene Laredo
Emmett Rite
Alton Fitzgerald
Lle
Clifton Hospital
Charles Rernegs
Woytham
Waco
Houston
Galveston
Harry Denton
Dallan Mee
Willie Denton
J. C. Howard
Terrell
Jack Smith
Kay
John A. McNeill
Austin
D. A. Newton
Colton Krueger
Gene
Valley Sls
Gordon Nowlin
Bobs War
U. S. Navy
Kansas City
J. ©. Tubb
Leon Noel
Seymour
Floyd Harlan
Bryan
Iit
Hbarl Powel
Navy
California
Clarence J. Jobe
Mary Milved
Edwin McNeill
Temple
Dalle
Rey Clark
W. E. Compton
T Clark
Zora
Gorkle -So
Presbyterian Church
Valley Milla
J. A. McAfee
Methodist Church
Townley
Clarence McCorkle
P. H. Burnett
Garland
W. W. Tubb
Dalias
J. C. Tubb
Ed Raley
Earl Raley
Everett Davis
T. A. Barnett
W. C. Dobbs
Return of Mrs and Misses Honor Church Event
The community near the church hosted a Wednesday gathering to honor the return of Mrs J.T. Mee to Valli as pastor of the Methodist church. Visitors included Mr Lynn Porter and wife from Pueblo and other local families. Dr W A Johnson, Meridian Texas, advertised eye services.
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Seal
Mra
Burton
Jason
Mfrington
Pauline Bogatte
Texas
Simma
Homer McNaill
Neila Joan
Apent
Dallas
Outlew
Paughter
Bisa
Membre
J. UT
Meee Ta Valli
Methorllit
Nibia Tiftyoun
Lynn Porter
Pueblo
Cole
Siem Aiong
W. A. Johnson
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