Court ruling expands war powers to cover mail order firms
The Montgomery Ward case ruling says the war powers act is broad enough to include mail order houses distributing consumer goods, though it does not settle the merits of the labor dispute. The Cir cuit Court of Appeals reversed the lower court by a two to one decision, while the Supreme Court’s stance remains unknown.
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Montgomery Ward
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Congress
County agents praised for wartime farming strides
Secretary Anderson hails 3000 county agents guiding farmers in all states. Women workers up 44 percent in early 1945. Youth mobilization aids on farms, more Victory Gardens, and food production. Projects include 4-H youths in Colorado sugar beets, beef clubs in Colorado, and farm education programs across several states.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Department
Louisiana
Lake County
Florida
Hampshire County
Massachusetts
Elkin
North Carolina
Colorado
Beef Club
Forward-Looking Unity in Wartime Prosperity Speech
A long quoted wartime address argues for moving forward, not returning to prewar conditions. It asserts shared labor goals, warns of difficult days ahead, and links economic conversion to national security. It notes tax relief for reconversion, potential wage pressures, and possible inflation while predicting infrastructure and travel booms.
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Harry Truman
United States
Missouri
Truman
Congress
Senate
House
America
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
New House Styles and Rising Rents Mirror War News
The piece notes housing changes and lower rents as signs of a nearly rebuilt United States. It cites San Francisco and Potsdam talks as presenting major problems alongside the Pacific war, with J. E. J. quoted.
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United States
San Francisco
Potsdam
Universities weigh road building plans in postwar engineering schedules
Universities will give serious consideration to the matter of special road building instruction when forming engineering schedules for postwar years, reflecting focus on infrastructure needs.
Gems of Thought on Government and Time
A collection of quotes stressing that selfish interests must yield to divine rule for good government. Grenfell and Eddy link human law to God aligned governance, while Brisbane urges turning regret into productive use of the remaining time.
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God
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Mary Baker Eddy
Local Social Notes From Hillsboro and Nearby
Miss Lee Hughes visits Camden by way of Hillsboro while Jean Marter hosts. The Walters host a Norristown visitor as Willard Jones and children come from N J to see Sallie Worth. Thomas Weyr visits Dr. and Mrs Lederer in town. Laura Fleming spends days with Elwood Fleming. Esther Spies from Willoughby calls on Sharon Stewart. Joe Taylor visits his sister-in-law James Sherwood. Milton Beaven and daughters join Virginia Larimore in Wilmington for a Sunday outing. Stewart Gale is back at work after eight years of illness. Pvt Edward Whitby returns home on 30 day furlough. Bernard Allen of Baltimore visits sister Frances Fleming. Jean Fleming accompanies him.
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Lee Hughes
Camden
N. J
Jean Marter
Willam Smith and Son
Chesapeake City
James Walters
Willard Jones
Robert
Sarah
Norrisville
Jones
Sallie Worth
Thomas Weyr
New York
Kurt Lederer
Laura Virginia Fleming
Elwood Fleming
Esther Spies
Willoughby
Sharon Stewart
Joe Taylor
James Sherwood
Milton Beaven
Virginia Larrimore
Wilmington
Stewart Gale
Edward Whitby
Bernard Allen
Baltimore
Frances Fleming
Jean Fleming
Road Building as a Career for Young Americans
The article promotes highway engineering as a postwar career for youth, urging training in civil engineering, machinery, chemistry, geology, and administration. It highlights the GI Bill, wartime skills, and practical summers, stressing hard work, health, and rapid advancement in a field offering wages and growth.
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Pacific
America
Love paints petals and skies with beauty in sunlight
Mary Baker Eddy proclaims love as the force that colors petals with hues, brightens glances in sunbeams, arches clouds with beauty, and blankets the earth with loveliness. Her timeless insight links affection to natural wonder and daily grace.
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Earth
Mary Baker Eddy
Timeless maxims on mercy and faith from literary figures
A compact collection of quotes on time mercy prayer and faith from Mary Baker Eddy Tennyson George Eliot Goethe Horace Mann J Phillips and others. The lines urge present action steadfast belief and divine blessing.
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George Eliot
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Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Caroline
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Arthur Brisbane
Hillsboro
THE
Denton Journal
Denton, Maryland
Tennyson
Gothe
Horace Mann
J. Phillips
Gustav Good
Joe Marsh
Herb Helm
Herb
Mary
Red Cross
Mary Helm
United States Brewers Foundation
Ite
Raat
Denton National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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