Congress Faces Public Judgment On War Effort And Card System
The piece surveys public opinion on Congress during wartime, noting a backlash over the X card system and limited travel privileges. It credits congressional committees for uncovering administrative weaknesses and highlights civilian defense concerns, rationing, and the need for improved efficiency in war-related governance and resource management.
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Congress
Washington
White House
Gmvelos
Mont Sf Ghee
Baylor Wins NYA Nod for Women Training Shops
In Waco on January 6 Baylor University received permission from national NYA officials to offer a training program for women in shop and metalworking crafts at the Waco NYA Works Center. Dean Andrew Weaver announced official telegram acknowledgment from J. C. Kellam, regional NYA administrator, and noted registration would open soon. The program covers machine shop and related trades, with instructors from the NYA center and local staff to supervise hands on work.
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Waco
Sromen
Stanlenia
Baylor University
Treie
Dans Dahl
Andrew Weaver
Aubrey Willams
NYA
Washington, D.C
J. C. Kellam
Austin
Dean Weaver
Abe
Tragedy at the Filthy Hut Ends in Escape and Probe
A district attorney follows a chilling case from a decayed hut where poverty and a missing body haunt a December morning. Deputies removed a body, a gunshot path is found, and the survivor is released to face winter cold. The scene features a grim diary of neglect and fear stitched with stray fragments of commentary.
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Rey
Mate Practical
Bond Nearsby
Millions to Pay New Victory Tax Debut Planned
Officials announced a sweeping victory tax set to take effect January 1, covering about 42.5 million workers in the United States. The tax, part of World War I revenue measures, imposes 4 percent or 5 percent on income above a 624 annual exemption, withheld by employers with three months’ records, while some self employed and professionals face different rules.
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Roosevelt
Darger
Fcreameries
Contest Association
United States
Congres
Treasury
Tay
Texas town salvaged for 100000 in Pine Bluffs sale
Pine Bluff Ark Jan 5 A Pine Blxis Salvage concern bought Texas town outright Monday Manager William Bilaky annows that the Sol Machinery Supply Company had purchased the timber town of Wiergins Newton County for 100000 The purchase was made from the Wier Long Lent Lumber Company which decided to abandon operations there after the area s supply of long leaf pine was depleted Bilaky said machinery to the towns should be salvaged and the houses would be dismantled and sold Wiergste it about twenty nine miles west of Leesville La
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Texas
William Bilaky
Sol: Machinery & Supply Company
Wiergins
Newton County
Wier Long Lent Lumber Compa
Bilaky
Leesville, la
Federal law says hoarders face penalties for food shortages
A terse note explains that under federal law hoarding food may incur penalties. It emphasizes compliance and warns against stockpiling. Authorities urge lawful distribution and discourage panic buying amid shortages.
NYA Plan Aims 2000 Graduates for War Work
Austin reports plan to mobilize 2000 NYA graduates for war projects. J C Kellam, regional director, says graduates have secured jobs across war industries and other sectors. The South router program now covers colleges and about 1350 secondary schools.
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Jan
North Tenn
J. C. Kellam
Trator
Kellam
NYA
Guyre
South Router
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