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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

Page

7

Red-Headed Step-Child at Womack Schoolhouse theater

An article reports students preparing for finals at Clifton High School with tenth graders taking exams Friday. It notes illness absence, a May 12 program for Primary and Intermediate pupils, a community lunch, and a production of The Red-Headed Step-Child by twenty eight high school pupils at the Womack Schoolhouse with a cast list and performance date in mid spring.

Clifton High School P.T. A Womack Mra Edith Rusell Richani Geraldine Meyer Oliver Woodruff Society Aileen Anz Emory Scott—Society Ruth Falkenders Briggs Russel Butler Mel‘ynn Hennig Jein Mumelt Nadine Meinkowaky Dudley Stussell Von Gerald Otman Richard Russell Herman Hennig Elzabeth Russell Hen Richard West Lavern George Garrison Lasela Sdmirar Charles Fehler Bihel Arbley Young Society Lelia Page Ans Luaille Christy Bill Hasel Oswald Plaza Farnum Dudley Richard Runsell Chicago Saimeax

War Price Controls and Rationing Extended Nationwide

The government extended price controls from May 11, 1942, to curb costs with ceilings on nonagricultural goods beginning May 18 and service charges from July 1. Retailers must display ceiling prices and preserve March sales records, while rent stabilization affects 46 states and Puerto Rico. Roosevelt warned of inflation and outlined a unified fight on prices, profits, wares, taxes, and debts as U.S. forces engage globally. The article details OPA rationing, Navy and Army mobilization, and selective service adjustments amid global combat shifts.

Henderson Puerto Rico Roosevelt Office of District of Columbia Ensofine OPA Audi Vehiplex Tadio Artic, Mediterranean North South Pacific South America Greenland Iceland Aitish Ielos Middle East Far Eoat Australia Pacific Europe New Zealand U. S William Stark U.S European U. S Atlantic MacArthur United Nations Corregidor Manila Bay War Department Atlantic Seaboard Buimaon Army

Connally urges beating Hitler first in war aims

Senator Tam Connally of Texas, touring New Orleans on his honeymoon May Day, said the Australian front is improving but Hitler must be beaten first. He argued a rapid push on the Russian front could end the war, making Japan less formidable. He claimed the Russian front looks better and better.

New Orleans Tam Connally Texas Australia Hitler Japan Armate Foenign Connally

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Planned for May 13

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Oscar Gungshel on Wednesday May 13 at 30 oclock. The notice invites members to attend the session and discuss auxiliary affairs.

American Legion Auxiliary Oscar Gungshel

Southwestern Life Insurance Company Assets Rise Say Official

C P O'Donnell president said Monday United States bonds bought in the last five months total more than a full year’s assets for Southwestern Life Insurance Company. The firm was among five institutions in the Southwest with personnel signing up 100 percent for the war loan.

Southwestern Life Insurances Company C. P. O'Donnell United States Southwestern Life Insurance Compny Southwest Whee Pursonnel Wml Stavope

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