Wartime price controls and military actions reported
Government imposes ceilings on food items and freezes wages, rents, and prices under the Stabilization Board plan. President Roosevelt touts high war production with 93 ships built in September and calls for a War Liabilities Adjustment Board to aid small businesses. Navy reports U.S. forces occupy Aleutian positions and MacArthur’s forces advance toward Port Moresby amid heavy fighting in New Guinea.
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Henderson
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U. S. Army
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Aleutian Islands
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New Guinea
MacArthur
Port Moresby
Efogi
Owen Stanley Mountains
Britain
Meadte
St. Omer
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Gregory
Pacific
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Washinton
Washington
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Valley Mills Notes Include Military, Fire, and Personal News
Reports from Valley Mills cover Mina Tibbs leaving for Tarleton College, Aviation Cadet Anselm Tibbs visiting with his parents, and visits by Mrs. Jimmie Williams of Waco. The item mentions soldiers and October, November veteran payments, and remarks by Selective Service Director Hershey. A Friday fire at Bun Raley’s home caused about 15000 in damage from a gas heater. Reverend Oren Burns plans a Cooper parish posting, and Rosemary Jones dies in Waco after months of illness.
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Mina Betty Tibbs
Tarleton College
Anselm M. Tibbs
Foster Field
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A.M. Tibbs
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Waco
J. H. Campbell Arived
Port Worth
Doe
M.G. Slay
Selective Service
Hershey
Armed Services
Gatesville
Campbell
Bun Raley
Mra. Raley
Coach Jenkins
McGregor
Tribune
Donald J. Graves
Will Rogers Field
Oklahoma City
Tuscon
Arizona
Oren Burns
Som Dwight
Evelyn
Cooper
Texas
Burns
Rosemary
Ocie Jones
Delia Sadler
David Graham
Mother
Inort Worth
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National War Labor
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Ivan Power
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