Congress Recognizes Need to Curb War Profiteering
In a wartime debate Congress affirms steps to curb profiteering and inflation linked to defense spending. Leaders discuss reform of profits, wages, and prices, with emphasis on preventing war contractors from becoming millionaires. The House and Senate consider expanding FHA defense housing loans and rationing as inflationary pressures rise.
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Congress
United States
Dhe Congress
Legislative Branch
Macota
House
Tnd
Washington
Léon Henderson
Texas
Highway official group head and wedding ties seen
Highway Commissioner Robert Lee Bobbitt heads the Western Association of State Highway Officials while Sen. Connally marries in a ceremony covered with detail. The piece notes their long acquaintance, Sheppard and Connally legacies, and mentions attire and the public setting at city hall before a hotel stop for grooming.
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Robert Lee Biobbitt
Western Association of State Highway Officials
Sen
Connally
East Lake City
J Sheppard
Senator Connally
Sheppard
Washington
Congress
Ada
Senator Sheppard
Fort Worth Weekend Visitors Reach and Reach Out
Miss Anne Mae Sotinton joined her Fort Worth parents for a Saturday night at Clifton sessions of the Young People’s Lather League Convention. Local families hosted guests from Dallas Houston Bell Mead and Clifton with multiple weekend visits noted. Community fundraising for China Relief exceeded its $100 quota by a large margin though reports show receipts not yet complete. Registration counted 76 in a new age bracket with 24 in the Goor precinct.
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Anne Mae Sotinton
Fort ‘Worth
Abs
G. C. Sorenson
Clifton
Leroy Troy
Richard Leroy
Bell Mead
Charles Broyles
New Orleans
Pand
Coast Guard
Opal Carlson
Dallas
Herman Carlson
Coy Smith
Houston
Douglas Langford
San Antonio
Fort Worth
M. J. Bertelson
Gordon Johnson
John Gary
Archie Tengerson
C.T. Tengerson
Madgeline Anderson
Petereberg
Young People Luther League Convention at Clifton
The Luther League of Trinity Lutheran Church Clifton hosted leagues from Norse Waco Cranfills Gap and Dallas along with many friends April 25 and 26. Highlights included opening remarks by B J Dahl Jr Waco League theme Life's Greatest Find and talks by several leaders plus musical numbers and Bible Camp notes. The gathering celebrated religious freedom and community fellowship with lively social hours and hearty hospitality.
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Luther League
Trinity Lutheran Church
Clifton
Norse
Waco
Crawfills Gap
Dallas
Texas
Wisconsin
B. J. Dahl Jr
Clifton League
W. J. Hang
Christ Pound
Martha Reesing
Cranfill Gap League
Christ
Nadane Pohl
Dallas League
Christ Dorothy Ann Brown
Norse League
College
Thele
Cranfille Gap
Clifton Leagues
Blanche Beck
The
LDR
Lydia Rystad
C. ©. Pearson
W. T. Gigsted
P. E. Thorson
LP. Paulson
B. R. Maakestad
Clifton—League
Ses
Surgeon Monitors Wound in Byney After Operation
A surgeon in Byney Australia monitors a patient’s wound through the wrapping and dressing, watching progress without disturbing the site as the patient recovers from an operation. The report notes careful observation and ongoing wound care procedures.
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Byney
Australia
War Time Radio Rules Narrow Federal Signals Footnote
The Federal Communications Commission froze day for wartime duration with two exceptions for educational broadcasting. Separately, FBI in Texas announced active pursuit of Peter Krux alias Muller, an escaped German prisoner, who fled Ontario camp, crossed the Detroit River by raft into Detroit, stayed with Max Stephan, and planned to reach Mexico via the southern U S. Krug, 21, 5 ft 8 1/2 in, brown eyes, light hair, wearing coveralls and a gray cap, speaks German with little English. A photo has been distributed to police. sightings in San Antonio area excluded.
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Avess
Chuyay
Federal Bureau of Investigation
San Antonio
Texas
FBI
Peter Krux
Muller
Krag
Ontario
Canada
United States
Detroit River
Detroit
Michigan
Max Stephen
Genmany
South America
Stephan
Ng. Keag
Cers
Middle West
Mexico
Acers
Krug
Wweneies
Ares
High School Graduates Enlistment Requirements for Naval Reserve
The article outlines enlistment steps for graduates including certified high school credits birth or citizenship proof three letters of community character, parental consent for under 21, a 50 word resume, two photos, and a enlistment as seaman second class with $86 monthly pay. After three months, selected candidates become aviation cadets with higher pay and training at Pensacola Jackson, Corpus Christi, and Corpus.
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Naval Reserve
Naval Aviacions
Aisling
Cadeix
Pensacola
JacksonnTy Fis
Corpus Chrieti
Tosa
Clifton Public School News Seniors Begin Final Exams and Events
Senior events loom as final exams post at Clifton High. Senior and Junior Party invites issued for Friday night at 8:30 in the High School Gym. Honor Graduates for the Class of ’42 named: B. J. Dahl Jr Valedictorian Virginia Cannon Salutatorian Bloxe Edwards others Arthur Hoel and Arthur Nelson. Play Laugh Clown set for Thursday at City Hall 8:30. Grammar School graduation May 11 at 8:30 pm in City Auditorium with Rev Walter T Gigatad delivering address. Rhythm band program at Clifton College with leader Hobby Willy and songs The Age of Diamonds Rendevous Deep Oh Texas.
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B. J. Dahl, Jr
Virginia Cannon
Bloixe Edwards
Arthur Hoel
Arthur Nelson
Castelle Anderson
City
Walter T. Gigatad
To Tal Lutherand Trinity Church
Clifton College
Ueday
Cusholane
Hobby Willy Theee
Rendevous
Deen
Texas
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Elliott
Egypt
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U.S
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Clifton Public School News
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