Uncertain 1940s News Items Spur Policy Talks and Tech Trials
Random 1940s style dispatches cover Senate debates on Roosevelt era economic control, proposed draft changes, and a stretch of wartime measures. Reports mention rail disruptions, a public transit innovation to increase bus capacity, and plans for a South American naval inspection tour. The item also notes a new lumber industry 48 hour week, a China supply route via India, and local oddities including identical twins in California and a 24,000 pound iron safe found in Victor Colorado.
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van Saya
California
Vietor
Colorado
Robert Moos
Church Notices from Womack area churches for Sept 20 1942
Parish notices from multiple churches urge Sunday services Sunday School and worship times with family events and special meetings. Mosheim St James Immanuel Our Savior St Olaf Clifton Trinity Lutherans and a Methodist church announce Sept 20 1942 services and upcoming confirmations choir rehearsals and congregational activities. A separate item notes action to scrap 264 slot machines in Dallas County with court order and proceeds to county fund.
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ST. James Lutheran
Mosheim
Texas
Evarymneth
Seba
Mets
W. B. Rudolph Becker
Hurat, Koetoes
John H. Newton
ION Evangelical Church
TN Womack
Baur
OUR Savior's Lutheran Church OF Norse
Eam
P. E. Thorson
St, Olaf Lutheran Church OF Crantills Gap
Pam
BR. Maskestad
Methodist Church
Wallace N. Danson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sumilay
Helen Olson
Trini Lutheran
Walter T. Gigatad
Clifton Baptist Church
Training Union
Smoot Schmid
Dallas County
Bal ‘Rage Committee
Schmid
Dallas News
Shortage of Teachers Hits Texas Public Schools in 1942 43
In Austin on September 12 a Texas education official warns of an acute teacher shortage during the 1942-43 school year. He notes urban districts hire away teachers from smaller cities, draining rural schools, creating a serious lack of competent instructors. The report also mentions a new cotton cord tire girdle designed for tire protection.
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Austin
L.A
Texas
Maller
Amaller
A. Thre
Rerukine Uv Dat RO Two Otnt Utercta Rgn
Baltimore report details a retailer fined 60 and ordered to charge no more than 20 cents for toothpaste under price control. The case cites a 2 cent overcharge in a similar tube and references a triple damages clause. Court actions and defense counsel arguments are noted.
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Baltimore
Eeme Stoye
Sane
Mppanlel
Card of Tranks for Augusta Strand
The Strand family extends thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness and death of Augusta Strand, sister and aunt. Gratitude is expressed for the floral offerings and the care shown, with blessings wished for all who shared in the bereavement. Thora Strand and Relatives.
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Augusta Strand
Thora Strand
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