Heavy rain lifts hydro reserves but power shortage lingers
Heavy rains boosted hydro electric reserves across the Midwest and Southeast but failed to dissolve a national defense power shortage. Officials said more rain is needed as the rainfall spread from the Great Lakes to the Southeast with restrictions easing in some areas though pooling remains in effect.
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Atlanta
Office of Production Management
Power Division
Great Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee
North Carolina
U S May Take Wire Control
FCC Chairman James L Fly said the Army and Navy might take over specific communications facilities for military use. He noted no plan to seize general communications and no censorship under the proposed wartime power. The second item reports the government assuming full control of insulin purity and potency measures as patents expired, transferring control to the FDA of the federal security agency.
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Washington
James L. Fly
Federal Communications Commission
Army
Navy
Senate Interstate Commerce
FCC
University of Toronto
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Security Agency
Connally Will Push Bill On War Plant Takeover
Senator Connally of Texas telegraphed Mississippi Governor Johnson that he is ready to seek Senate action on a bill granting government power to seize struck war production plants even if labor and industry conferences reach an agreement to end the strikes.
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Bill Washington
Senator Connally
D.-Tex
Paul B. Johnson
Mississippi
Senate
Editor killed by train at Greenwich station
Robert B. McNutt aged 30 a secretary and editor for the McNaught Syndicate was instantly killed when he fell under a departing train at Greenwich railroad station Monday night.
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Oh, Conn
Robert B. McNutt
Mce- Naught Syndicate
Feaures
Greenwich
Notable Artists Who Designed Christmas Seals for NTA
The nationally prominent artists include Thomas M. Cleland Ernest Hamlin Baker Rockwell Kent Rudolph Rusicka George Vaughan Curtis Ilgud Coe and John Evans. Stevan Dohanos designed the 1941 Seal.
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National Tuberculosis Association
Thomas M. Cleland
Ernest Hamlin Baker
Rockwell Kent
Rudolph Rusicka
George Vaughan Curtis
Llgud Coe
John Evans
Stevan Dohanos
How To Tell Army Planes
Description of the 89th Bombardment Group and its insignia notes the squadron as a long serving unit. It mentions participation in the 1916 Mexican punitive expedition and four World War I campaigns with the Rio Grande motif and a motto meaning Always Ready.
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United States
Rio Grande
Soldier killed on return from furlough in Alabama
Pvt. James Miller, visiting relatives for Christmas furlough in Andalusia, was killed last night when his car left a highway and overturned. Survived by father J. F. Miller and sister Mrs. Talon Brown of Phenix City. Funeral services tomorrow with fellow soldiers on furlough as pallbearers.
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Andalusia
Ala
James Miller
J. F. Miller
Talon Brown
Phenix City
Tuberculosis Eradication Highlighted by Morgan County Leader
Mrs. Louie Houston, president of the Morgan County Tuberculosis Association, declares that one of the greatest 20th century achievements is the eradication of tuberculosis in the United States. The remark underscores progress in public health and the ongoing fight against communicable disease.
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United States
Louie Houston
Morgan County
Anniston Schools Receive Federal Education Funds
The federal works agency announced that President Roosevelt approved 21 projects costing 3,386,518 dollars for health and safety of service members and families. Anniston Alabama city board of education receives 20,000 dollars for school facility maintenance and operation.
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Washington
Federal Works Agency
Roosevelt
Anniston
Ala
City Board of Education
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