War Production and Ration Changes Report War Efforts
War Production Board and allied agencies outline civilian production limits and rationing shifts. Aimed at maximizing war material output, civilian goods plants will be scaled back while high priority combat and essential services receive support. Prices controls persist with penalties for overcharging, and transportation and tire rationing rules tighten for war efficiency.
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War Production Board
Isbor
Pris
Henderson
Bani
Sabo
GPA
Fiaby Hell
Dras‘ivisko
OPA
Representa
Bosque County Sheriff candidate Wilson White thanks voters
Wilson White of Morgan Texas thanks Bosque County voters for the Democratic primary vote for Sheriff on July 25 1942. He notes defense material shortages prevent personal greetings and pledges to enforce law countywide if elected. Also mentions run off and gratitude to supporters, with closing regards from Omar Robinson.
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Wilson White
Morgan
Texas
Bosque County
Rosque County
America
Moream
Commissioner Haf er Thanks Voters For Support
Will C Haf er thanks voters in Precinct No 1 for re election to another term by a large majority. He pledges to strive for better service, invites cooperation and constructive criticism from all citizens, and signs off sincerely.
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Commissioner's Precinct No.b
Hanier
Mather
Ionendet
C.hafer
Pension Checks Increased and Widely Issued in 1942
Austin reports State Auditor Cavness says old age assistance payments were properly handled by the State Comptroller and Treasurer. July 1942 saw 176,408 checks averaging $18.86, up from 144,359 checks and $16.54 average in July 1941. Total cash balance after July 1942 checks was $15,811.96.
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Austin
C. H. Cavness
Tegurhaient of Public Welfare
Carpess
Lily 1942
Gratitude Letter From Bosque County Official
A Bosque County message thanks residents for their support as a public servant pledges gratitude and hard work. Also noted are Meggreor Iowa farmer Charlee Helden’s tire care habit and an old spare tire, plus a report on rising repayments of UT student loans as jobs grow.
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Jack Cureton
Bosque County
Megregor
Lows
Charlee Helden
Heider
University of Texas
Burter
Central Texas Bus Line Schedules and Fares Summary
Bus line from Clifton to Temple and south routes lists departure times around 8:15 am and 5:08 pm with Temple to Chitoam and back. Round trip fares at $1.80 to $1.50, Clifton to Dalley at 1510 nm, Fort Worth connections, and Clifton to Fort Worth priced higher. Agent Joe Hyde signs the notices with city and timetable notes.
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Central Texas
Clifton
Temple
Points South
Chitoam
Fort Worth
Dallas
Dalley
Vane
Joe Hyde
Dever
Myr
Civil Service Seeks Radio Experienced Recruits Now
Civil Service invites men aged 16 to 200 with radio experience to train as junior radio repairmen. Six month program covers telephone repair, signals equipment, and maintenance. Trainees earn about 14000 to 16200 dollars yearly and may enter civil service after completion. details at Tenth U.S. Civil Service District offices in New Orleans Louisiana.
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U. S
Saan Dae
Corpe
U.S. Civil Service District
New Otfeana
Expansion of American tech linked to wartime needs
Dr. B. W. Mann, a University of Texas professor, predicts that rapid expansion of American technology and domestic development will be outgrowths of the current war.
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B. W.mann
University of Texan
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Elron
Nelhowener
Nelson
Axen
Great Britain and
Germany
Iente
Tenta
Bria
Mendberann Sali
Dan Dite
Feuiner
Tobruk
Benghas
Sada Bey
Grete
Roosevelt
William D. Lesby
Vichy France
Derwe
Blair
Armaed
MacArthur
Australis
Buna-Amdssi-Gona
New Guinea
United Nations
Siimeon
Stimson
Hobby
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
House
Senate
Treasury
Morgenthau
Howver
Naval Affairs Committee
WPB
Ralpomate
University of Texas Defense
Omar Robinson
Lynce
Commissioner Hafer
Joseph
Coolidge
Farmers State Bank
TIRE
Civil Service
W. A. Johnson
Meridian
H. J. Cureton
Meridian, Tekas
Burrell
Buck
Billy Sale
Cranfills Gap
Hanbon
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