Medals Overdue and OPA Control Outlook
The article notes large backlogs in military and civilian medals, with 1.6 million orders pending across Navy Coast Guard Marines and more. It analyzes OPA forecast on price controls, predicting delays in lifting controls beyond June 1947 and detailing which sectors may see continued regulation into 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Mint
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Navy
Coast Guard
OPA
Congress
Chester Bowles
House Appropriations Committee
Bowles
OPA Contro
Inquiry Calls for Justice Dept Probe Into Testimony
The editorial urges a thorough Justice Department investigation into contrasting testimonies by Ickes and Pauley before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee. It argues probes are in the public interest to expose truth about attempts to influence oil-rich tidelands funding and campaign contributions.
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Geur Clan
Jura
Wal
Riecur
Harald Acker Dipert
Ube
Iones
Justice Department
Ed Pines
Truman
Senate Naval Affare Committee
Pauley
Ickes
Tidelands
Tekes
Washington
Reagan
Harald
Woo
Senate
Ed Pauley
Waith
Naval Affairs Committee
Tne
Secretary of the Interior
Dillon Myer
Interior
Myer
al Jobas
War Relocation Administration
Myeer
Bob Hannegan
Alabama Divorces and Wartime Migration Explain Rates
A wartime survey shows divorce rates rising in the South and West, with Alabama’s rate doubling while Florida Maryland and Mississippi rise over 10 percent and Oregon surges 110 percent. The study notes many spouses were temporary residents due to military assignments, inflating Southern and Western figures. Alabama records may misstate true marital stability because divorces of temporary residents are counted as local.
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South
Alabama
Florida
Maryland
Mississippi
Oregon
Mahuta
Bankhead
FEPC
Roosevelt Era Cabinet Strife Shapes Truman Era Break
The piece details internal tensions among Roosevelt and Truman era officials led by Ickes and Hannegan, highlighting Ickes secret telegram disclosure, Pauley’s high level appointment, and the 1944 Chicago convention maneuver influencing party loyalty. It notes possible Ickes departure for liberal leadership roles and the lasting rift with Hannegan.
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CIO
Political Action Committee
Landis
Ickes
Bob Hannegan
Hannegan
Pauley
Chicago
Truman
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Harry Truman
United States
Douglas
Roosevelt
Edwin Pauley
Pric
Ed Paules
Ange Tga
White House
Wannegan
Hannesams
Pamey
Ike Tekes
The
Bell Syndicate
Ing
Marianna Soldier dies in Japan during WWII
Pvt Tin Wood Seay Piman, 20, of Marianna, died in Japan last January 40th according to War Department notices. He went overseas in November. The family, including mother Mrs Martha Pitman and siblings, were informed. further details pending.
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Maranna
Tin- Wood
W. R. Dunham
Indianapolis
W. R. Wolfe
Pensacola
Ater
T. A. Pitman
G. J. Pitman
Man.hattan
Kansas
This Afternoon by John Temple Graves
Opinion column discusses liberalism versus radicalism and cites Duke University naming history. It quotes Major George Fielding Eliot and comments on race, segregation, and jazz, with readers from North and South offering views on progress and cultural criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Graves
George Fielding Eliot
Radio Programs On The Networks Friday And Saturday Schedule
Radio listings outline Friday night and Saturday daytime programs across networks with a mix of soap, drama, news, comedy, variety, and music shows. Notable items include the Radio Supper Club, Duffy's Tavern, Five Minute News Period, and National Barn Dance, plus sport and mystery programs and a late night variety block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio
Abc-Basic
Cbs
Nbe
Jack Smith
Raymond Gram Swing
Abc
Carolyn Gilbert
Nohe
Ginny Simma
Lone Banger
Abe
Harkness
Abe Beary
Aldrich
Woody Herman
Cbe
Ed Gerdner
Kate Smith
Cps
Abe Holliday & Co
Akit
Alan Young
Abe Eyman
Cba
the Sheriff
Abe Moors
Durante—che
BI Stern
Abe Danny Kaye
Aber
Helen Hayes
Chs
Jimmy Edmundson
Dhs
Dick Tracy
Akit—Abe
Riley
Abe Dick Haymes
Che George McCoy
Harry Morgan
Tional Barrymore
Boston Symphony
Judy Canova
Committees Named for Marianna Chamber of Commerce
Marianna Chamber of Commerce directors approve 14 committee chairmen for the 1946 program. Chambers officers list include Keen, Neeley, Daffin, Wroten, Seay, Padgett, Reiff, Butler, Hightower, Andrews, MacKinnon, Wandelock, Barnett, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Marianna Chamber of Commerce
Chariton Keen
Chamber
Keen
F. E. Neeley
F. C. Daffin
Rex. D. Wroten
Marianna Chamber Nears 200 Members for 1946
Marianna's Chamber of Commerce reports 121 members enrolled for 1946, aiming for 200. Finance chairman John T. Manor notes $9,000 of the $310,000 budget is in hand, with full budget due by March 1 as new members continue to join, secretary-manager Lester Bush says seventeen have enrolled since January 1. Also an aside notes loss of hearing often stems from subacute infections of the nose and throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Chamber of Commerce
John T. Manor
Lester Bush
Holland Struggles For Recovery Under Nazi Aftermath
World Today reports from The Hague where Prime Minister Schermerhorn explains Holland faces shortages in food clothing and transport despite rationing. He cites reliance on the United States Canada and South America for wheat and the slow return of cars machinery and tools after German plunder. He notes limited dollars and impounded funds pending review but hopes freed assets will enable imports and recovery while stressing the vital role of press freedom and international news exchange.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
World Treveier
Hague
Sebermerhorn
Holland
Mack
I. Ceving
Halland
Dr. Schermerhorn
United States
Canada
South America
England
Belgium
Germany
Ger Mans
America
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Chicago Theatre of the Air
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