Armistice Day in War Time and Policy Debates
Congressman R. Poage of Texas District argues for continued wartime aid to Allies, warns against inflation, and urges base rights in Dakar postwar. He criticizes domestic appeasement, supports supplying the Free French Army, and notes miner strikes amid price-control battles. The piece reflects political tensions and aims to rally support for victory measures.
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Congress
Mahia
Tania
Dakar
Americas
Prench
Caribbean
Atlantic
Pacific
Toovernment
Erie Pi
Oa Ton
Ranfills Gap School News Thanksgiving Holiday Observed
Ranfills Gap Public Schools plan Thanksgiving Day observance on November 25 and an extended school week with classes on Saturday November 27 to regain lost time. Students support War Chest drives, with Seniors leading sales and clerical records kept in bookkeeping classes. Juniors host a visiting alumna Jennie Ruth Reesing as football game plans unfold.
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Crawfills
Gap Public
Ournor News
Jennie Ruth Reesing
Neves
Rosa
Sherman Mathews
Will Lawson
Card of Thanks for Our Loss in De Ridder La
We extend sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy and prayers, for the meetings in memory of our dear verse and mother who passed away on May 2, 2048 in De Ridder Louisiana.
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Ray Nor
de Ridder
Ceene Sanden
Mange
Cotton fire at Texas Compress destroys thousands of bales
A blaze at the Texas Compress Company destroyed about 4 600 bales of cotton and damaged the surrounding area. Firemen reported the fire began shortly before noon and was under control within about twenty minutes. Unknown origin is suspected as officials assess the scene.
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Pemple
Temple the Teen Tonight
Texas
Hale of Applicants Fail Drivers Test in Texas
In Austin, R B Reaper of the Texan Safety Association cites 364,478 license applicants in the year ending Sept 1 with 200,518 failing the initial exam. He urges strict enforcement and notes many drivers failed despite long driving histories, with most later passing after second or third tests.
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Austin
Texas
R. B. Reaper
Texan Safety Avsention
Delicense
Department
National Safety Council
Reaper
Texas Safety Associaion
Texas Departint of Public Safety
Small Jars of Jams Jellies Ration Free
Washington announces ration-free small jars of jams jellies and fruit preserves weighing five and a half ounces or less may be bought without rationing through the holiday season. Larger jars remain rationed. OPA sets point values. February chart to reestablish rationing. Texas farmers report strong food production and lend-lease materials aiding Russia.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Boy era school notes mixed with stray musings and names
Fragmented school diary style report mentions Ed Alexander visiting the school on Thursday and Miss Abbott teaching, plus notes about patriotic pageant rehearsals, a few student names such as Dorothy White and Josve Eckert, and casual chat about weather and mood clues.
Fairview Community News Highlights Local Visits and Plans
Miss Dorothy White visited Mies Joyce Eckert Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Archie Blassingam visited relatives here Sunday. Mice Dickene Bonds Betty Ruth Bonds and Fern Downey visited Mies Abbott and Miss Brandon Sunday. Mrs W P Downey visited Will Downey Sunday. Mrs Samm Hlassingame visited Mrs Albert Bckert Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs J W Brasher welcomed by our community. Mrs Bob Boone returned home Friday after visiting relatives in Wichita Falls. Faye White to return home in a week after Navy service. Intermediate Sunday School class agrees to start a service flag project listing names and addresses of all service members. Everyone cooperate to help provide needs. We regret the Lacy Mitchell house fire. Don’t forget the Patriotic Pageant Friday night. Everyone come.
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Dorothy White
Mies Joyce Eckert
Archie Blassingam
Mice Dickene Bonds
Betty Ruth Bonds
Fern Downey
Mies Abbott
Brandon
W. P. Downey
Will Downey
Samm Hlassingame
Albert Bckert
J. W. Brasher
Casi Inunite
Bob Boone
Wichita Falls
Faye White
Navy
Lacy Mitchell
Armistice remarks praise American resilience
In a prepared Armistice Day address, the speaker noted striking evidence of qualities that have made America great. He said their reactions are not those of bitterness, with hidden sadness replaced by the knowledge and satisfaction that loved ones sacrificed their lives for their country in its hour of need.
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America
Bolivian President Serves Fixed Four Year Term
A Bolivian president completes a four year term and cannot seek re election for eight years after leaving office. The rule governs eligibility and terms for succession in the South American nation.
The Battle Ship That Guards The Seas A Fearsome Fortress
A vivid portrait extols the battleship nicknamed superdraade naught and the dog of the seas. It highlights its armor crew and weaponry, describing thousands of crew members and the ship’s self contained systems from turbines to lubricants, portraying it as a powerful, highly deadly naval fortress afloat.
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Hurable Company
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