Army Corpal Beavers Selected for Army Specialized Training
Corporal Graham B. Beavers son of Mr and Mrs J R Beavers Falkville chosen from enlisted men at Pecos Army Air Field to attend training under the Army specialized program. He is a graduate of Eva high school Eva and worked as an airplane mechanic before joining the Army. Other notes mention visits and local events in Hartselle Florence and Hot Springs with updates on health and church services.
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Falkville
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al Jones
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Records and Events from Decatur and Surrounding Areas
Local notes list numerous couples and partnerships across Decatur and nearby towns, including Mahon Kauff man Eldredge Seamons and Smith, with many entries noting residence pairs. The column also reports real estate transfers from banks and private parties, updates on social visits, military furloughs, and community notices from Decatur and Limestone County.
Labor over rides veto sparks wartime labor clash
AFL officials condemn Congress for overriding the veto and warn of dangers from the act. Murray says labor will seek to avert its harms while CTO plans an executive board session for July 7 to address perils for workers and war effort. Cowboys Gouge and Wisconsin CIO leaders denounce the law as anti labor and anti war. Senator Pepper predicts further drastic measures if needed.
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New York State Federation of Labor
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Limestone County Marriage Licenses Granted
Don Carlos DeWeese of Nashville Tennessee and Mary J Walker of Nashville Tennessee listed for a marriage license in Limestone County records.
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Morgan County
Limestone County
Don Carlos DeWeese
Nashville, Tenn
Mary J. Walker
Nash
Local Deeds and Transfers across Alabama Regions
A list of property transfers and deeds recorded in Lawrence County and nearby towns. It includes multiple real estate transactions between individuals and banks, with values ranging from $1.00 to $1,600.00, and several name changes or relocations involving residents such as Heaps, Weaver, Franks, Whitworth, Carter, Thompson, Patterson, Saint, Waldrop, Hurst, Hotchkiss, and others.
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Lawrence County
James R. Heaps
Danville
Ala
Ila Weaver
Vidtus B. Franks
Florence
Willodene Whitworth
Haleyville
Julius L. Carter
Courtland Air Base
Helen Thompson
Town Creek
Alton H. Patterson
Vera Kathleen Saint
Mt. Hope
Gertrude Williams
W. C. Lawrence
Citizens Bank
C.M. Hurst
C. H. Hurst
J. L. Weatherwax
McCullough
Mattie Waldrop
Robert B. Martin
Leonard E. Hames
B Denbo
Mildred Walker
Margaret Vinson
Cary R. Hotchkiss
Willam Edgar Hotchkiss
David Stewart Hotchkiss
Anna Hotchkiss Gillespie
Markets End Week Higher on War News and Peace Bets
New York stock activity closed with modest gains led by war news boosting shares with good postwar prospects. The Associated Press 60-stock average rose 0.2 to 51.7, weekly turnover around 1.0 million shares, while bonds and commodities showed mixed uptrends on corn requisition and policy hints. Chicago grain pits mirrored cautious optimism with wheat up about a half to three quarters cent, corn ceilings debated, and oats and rye moving also.
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O'Hara
New York
Associated Press
Senate
Chicago
Chester Davis
Cotton futures edge higher in New York on demand
Prices for July and nearby cotton futures rose slightly in low volume trading in New York as traders awaited fresh demand signals and market cues from export activity. Analysts noted modest gains amid steady cash markets and favorable weather in key growing regions.
Iron mine walkout leaves only 3000 of 24000 UMW on job
About 3,000 United Mine Workers report for duty at iron mines while 21,000 remain idle. Three nonunion mines with 1,800 workers stay active. Captive operators say Edgewater shaft idle, three other shafts operate with short crews. Union leaders offer no new comment on the stalled return.
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TCI
Edgewater
Republic
Woodward Iron Company
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company
UMW
Union
LSU and Tide Meet in Opener
Atlanta June 26 announced LSU will open the 1943 football season against Alabama in Baton Rouge Sept 26. LSU also arranged a game with Georgia Tech at Grant Field in Atlanta Nov 6. It marks first LSU meetings with Alabama or Georgia Tech since the SEC formed in 1933.
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T. P. Heard
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Heard
Georgia Tech
Grant Field
Cotton futures rise on political setback and harvest outlook
Trading rallied as broad buying of contracts followed Congress defeat of the food subsidy program. July through May contracts posted gains with closes up from 1 to 3 cents per pound and the middling spot at 21.82 cents.
Senate fight over subsidies and food price controls
Washington reports House and Senate battles over anti subsidy amendments to extend or end price supports. Aiken and O Mahoney clash over subsidy powers while OPA would still fix prices and rationing. If law passes, butter would rise from 49 to 54 cents and meat about 10 percent, with subsidies to farmers or processors in flux.
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O'Mahoney
Brown
Davis
Roosevelt
O’mahoney
OPA
Congress
Washington
Office of Price Administration
House
Senate
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Rep. Wolcott
Mass Production Of Radar Is Ordered
The piece traces the 1940 decision to mass produce radar, spurred by Admiral Bowen and GE chief Charles Wilson. It covers GE, Westinghouse, RCA, and Bell contracts, British-American exchanges, and Dow’s 1941 formation of a Navy radar bureau arm. Radar's wartime impact is noted.
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Harold G. Bowen
Bowen
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Company
War Production Board
Charlie
Wilson
GE Laboratory
Schenectady
Navy
Naval Research Laboratory
Walter R. Baker
Naval Laboratory
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A. W. Robertson
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Japan
Hood
United States
General Electric
Bell Telephone
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BéWen
Jennings B. Dow
England
Bureau of Ships
Bureau of Engineering
Page
Naval Research Associates
Taylor and Young
Taylor
Admiral Bowen
Coal Miners Spar Over Connally Harness Bill in Charleston
UMW district 17 faction in Charleston West Virginia denounces the Connally Harness bill calling it un American and threatens liberty losses for workers. Blizzard predicts miners return to work soon despite resentment. prolonged mine shutdowns strain coke supply to Carnegie Illinois steel plant in Blairton and Monongahela valley amid broader steel industry impacts.
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Charleston
W. Va
Blizzard
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel
Clairton
Pennsylvania
Monongahela Valley
Ruhr Bombed Night After Night in Biggest Allied Raids
British via RAF heavy bombers attacked Bochum and Gelsenkirchen in a seventh straight night of raids on the Ruhr, claiming about 30,000 tons of explosives have struck the valley. American Fortresses reported heavy losses among German fighters, while observers noted disrupted traffic and impaired production in the industrial region.
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Gelsenkirchen
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Naw
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Great Arsenal
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Reich
Luna x What You Buy With WAR BONDS
The Army continues training Para-Ski Troopers in snow covered mountains. These parachute troops master skiing and movement in rugged terrain as a response to an unknown end date of the war.
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Russia
U. S. Treasury Department
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