FEPC Signs With Union in Civil Rights Effort
The President's Committee on Fair Employment Practices and the UAW CIO war policy division sign a pact to curb un American discrimination. The agreement requires cooperation in settling bona fide complaints involving UAW CIO officers and ensures FEPC investigations and guidance to personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Employment Practices
War Policy Division
United Automobile, Aircraft and On Cultural Implement Workers
CIO
FEPC
Malcolm Ross
R. J. Thomas
Uaw-Cio
Ashington
Death notice for Edward A. Carter former Decatur resident
Details from Palatka Florida confirm the death of Edward Albert Carter 4 a farmer of East Palatka who died Monday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 5 p m tomorrow in Oak Hill Cemetery with Masonic Rites. Survivors include wife Ruby L. Carter two sons Edward Albert Jr and Robert Lee Carter three sisters eight brothers and other relatives. He was formerly connected with the Sinclair Refining company of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Carter
Decatur
Sinclair Refining Co
Palatka
Fla
Sinclair Refining Company
Atlanta
Ruby L. Carter
Edward Albert Jr
Robert Lee Carter
East Palatka
Henry E. Davis
Olivia, N. C
C. M. Sandurny
Stella C. Knight
Jacksonville
Claude B. Carter
William A. Carter
Charles G. Carter
Stewart B. Carter
Dothan
Ala
Harlam B. Carter
Cleveland, Tenn
M. D. Carter
Charleston
S. C
Julian M. Carter
Hastings
James R. Carter
Underground water volume estimated near one third of sea
The article states that the earth holds underground water totaling about one third of the quantity found in the sea. It discusses the vastness of subterranean aquifers and their potential significance to natural water resources.
Black-Draught Laxative Promoted in Question Answer Card
An advertisement touts Black-Draught as a popular herbal laxative used for four generations in the South. It claims prompt relief when directions are followed, and notes a low price of 2% for 85 to 40 doses. The ad cautions use only as directed and promotes the yellow box.
Labor Split Shows No Sign Of Healing
Washington today marks Labor Day as the United States faces a deeper rift between the AFL and CIO. Leaders warn unity seems distant while both sides push for postwar leverage and political influence amid wartime labor strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Loftus
Washington
Labor
AFL
CIO
Political Action Committee
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
WLB
William Green
Jacksonville
Fla
Philip Murray
Pittsburgh
America
Axis
Dwight Eisenhower
Enjoyable party at Johnson home in Somerville
An enjoyable party was given at Ogene Johnson's home in Somerville on Friday night. Guests included Peggy Poteet, J. L. Lemmond, Cora Atkins, Thomas Roberts, Dollie Atkins, J. D. Williams, Evelyn Lemley, Jo Ann Clayton, Junior Clayton, Evelyn Bishop, Dorothy Williams, Veoa White, J. T. White, Spencer Weinman, Hilda Sanders, Johnny Blankenship, Myrtle Bracken, Hoyt Watkins, Roy Reeves, Albert Bentley, Bobby Hudson, Harold Williams, Buddy Poteet, Norman Bishop, Hollan Atkins, Leo Lipsey, Oliver Lipsey, Howard Echols, Jimmy Johnson, Charles Atkins, Edgar Van White, Windel Smith, Imogene Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogene Johnson
Somerville
Peggy Poteet
J. L. Lemmond
Cora Ella Atkins
Thomas Roberts
Dollie Atkins
J. D. Williams
Evelyn Lemley
Jo Ann
Junior Clayton
Evelyn Bishop
Dorothy Ann Williams
Veoa White
J. T. White
Spencer Weinman
Hilda Sanders
Johnny Blankenship
Myrtle Lee Bracken
Hoyt
Ambergris: Rare Perfume Ingredient From Whale Growth
Ambergris is a costly substance used in high end perfumes. It forms as an abnormal growth in a whale’s body and is sought for its unique scent and aging properties.
Brig. Gen. Wallace C. Philoon Named Deputy Commander Alaska
Brig. Gen. Wallace C. Philoon, former head at Fort McClellan training center, is appointed deputy commander of the Army's Alaska department. He replaces Brig. Gen. Frank L. Whitaker. Mrs. Philoon resides in Frederick, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaskan Department
Wallace C. Philoon
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Fort McClellan
Ala
Army
Frank L. Whittaker
Philoon
Frederick
Fateful era for Germany
Associated Press war analysis describes Germany’s deteriorating position in early September as Nazi retreat rumors spread across France and hints of strain in Italy, the Balkans, Denmark, and Norway. The piece notes a collapsing Nazi citadel, possible uprisings in Slovakia, and Eastward focus despite Allied advances toward Belgium and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirke L. Simpson
Associated Press
Hitler
Reich Itsell
Europe
France
Italy
Balkan Peninsula
Denmark
Norway
Carpathians
East Prussia
Stalingrad
Africa
Sicily
Russia
Baltic States
Nazidom
Slovakia
Germany
Poland
Belgium
Westward focus as war effort shifts in Nazi regime
The piece argues that Nazi policy shows Germany weakened in the West while draining manpower to the Eastern front. It cites General Dittmar warning the crisis lay in the West and claims Allied pressure near the Saar basin could force a knockout blow. The analysis contends German fate hinges on Western, not Eastern, campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naz
Dittmar
Germany
Saarbucken Gap
France
East
West
Hitler
Reich
Scouts urged to attend Troop 208 meeting Monday night
All Scouts of Troop 208 are urged to be present at the meeting at 7 30 Monday night. It is a very important meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 208
Labor shortage hits Alabama farmers in harvest time
Alabama farmers face a serious labor shortage during harvest as L. O. Brackeen of the Extension Service notes other agricultural problems. Damp weather has spread velvet bean caterpillars in South Alabama, and Spanish peanuts have started sprouting in many fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Alabama
L. O. Brackeen
The
Alabama Extension Service
Brackeen
Russians Move in Threat Appears Imminent
Anglo American rejection of any proposal seems assured yet would burden war leadership. Rejection could be used by the Nazis to inflame propaganda, warning Germans of their fate under Russian victors if they resist.
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UNION
Carter
Paris
Champs Elysees
Peter J. Carroll
War Picture Pool
Védiomond
Ompar
Alaba
Johnson Home
Roy Lee Fairbanks
Camp Wallace
Texas
Harwelle
Gene Ahern
BOY Scouts OF America
J. W. Hayes
Appoe
Wac
Shirley Thomson
Corporal Margaret Wynant
WAC Womens Army Corps
General Eisenhower
Army of the
United States
Wacs
Anne Macintosh
Women’s Army Corps
U.S. Army
National Bank Ridginl State
Huntsville
Iamie
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