New Jersey Detectives Crack Major Counterfeit Food Token Ring
Newark police and OPA officials report the arrest of two suspects in a large counterfeit food token ring. The operation allegedly moved vast quantities of subsidized food stamps and sugar weekly, with a Newark group said to sit atop a pyramid system feeding pedlers across major cities. Investigations involved Newark detectives and OPA agents coordinating the bust.
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Kewark
Durict
OPA
Ruchard Jo Terran
Newark Polce
Frank
Sid Tocey
Wepark
Tne Opa
Newark
O'New
Counterfeit Stamp Tracing Narrows Regional Ties
The New York based OPA Currency Protection Division led by George Betty and Eguard A Consors traced counterfeit stamps to shipments from Newark Newerk to Boston and then to Trenton Camper Phip Seipme Baltimore Washington and Virginia. Authorities linked the bogus stamps to a regional network spanning multiple states including North Carolina and South Carolina, highlighting cross state tracing efforts.
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OPA Currency Protection Devision
New York
George Betty
Eguard
OFA
Inter
PAA & Sear
BBC
Boston
Newark
Trenton
Camper Phip Seipme
Baltimore
Washington
George
Frendis Virgina
Noon
Carolina
Hnae
Ration Calendar and War Era Civilian Flight Note
Ration calendar entries list blue stamps for processed foods and meats with valid and expiry dates, plus sugar stamp No 38, and airplane stamps for shoes and gasoline coupons. The passage adds a historical claim that the United States and Russia allowed civilian pilots to fly during the war while others grounded amateurs.
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United States
Russia
Marine corps veteran tied to Philadelphia home
The obituary notes Hewis Gngitaly, once signed to the Fuh Divine corps, served ten years in the Marine Carpet and later made Philadelphia his home. His wife Gladys Denmark resides there, with Denmark as past superhien agent of public imstrac t unm for Jackson county. A forecast by the Society of Automotive Engineers predicts a rise in a related metric postwar years.
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Marine
Hewis Gngitaly
Giorgia
Phildelphis
Mre
Gladys Denmark
Lves
Philadelphia
FET Denmark
Imstract Unm
Jackson County
Society of Automotive Engineers
Enthen A.rerah
Gene Hoe
Denmark brother mourns loss in Pacific War
Marianna special byland reports the death in the Pacific theater of Sgt. James Cordon Denmark, 48, USMC, brother of Public Relations Office contact Mrs. Eob Denmark. The casualty notice follows earlier report awarding Pvt. Ralph Rathel of Dothan the Expert Infantryman Badge at Camp Fannin Texas for proficiency in weapons and leadership.
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Ralph Rathel
Dothan
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Camp Fannin
Texas
Marianna
Veland
Eob Denmark
Pacific War Theater
James Cordon Denmark
USMC
Denmark
Airplane Photographic Surveys Speed Long Distance Lines
Photographic surveys from airplanes speed up construction and laying of long distance telephone lines. They reduce time and reveal broader topography than ground surveys, aiding planning for distant routes.
Alabama Exceeds War Bond Quotas in Seventh War Loan
Alabama reports E Bond sales of 90,475,610 surpassing a 49,900,600 target and total war bond sales reaching 3172,500,009 against a 1,000,000,000 goal. State War Finance Chairman Fd Leigh McMillan listed counties that went over the top including Sumter, Shelby, Calhoun, and Lauderdale along with others.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Fd Leigh McMillan
McMillan
Sumter
Buller Chambers
Shelby
Consa
Lowndes
Macon
Tefferton
DeKalb
Lauderdale
Mobde
Colbert
Calhoun
Etonah
Norden bombs secret aids bomber pilots during runs
The Norden bombs aid remains tightly guarded as it promises two key fixes in bombing accuracy. It can take over piloting during a run and provides the precise moment to release bombs for a hit on the target.
Rites Held for Thomas G Pelham in Columbia
Funeral services for Thomas G Pelham thirty one formerly of Columbia were held yesterday at Columbia Baptist Church. Burial followed in Columbia Cemetery with Johnson-Wilkerson in charge. A native of Columbia he joined the US Army in May 1878 serving until his discharge in November 1944. Surviving are a son three sisters in Phenix City Columbia and Tampa Florida.
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Thomas G Pelham
Columbia
Jacksonville
Columbia Baptist
Nari of
Johnson- Wilkerson
Napier Field
Engine Danials
Phenix City
George Rollins
L. L. Leater
Tampa
Fla
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Forrester
Gov. Health Depts
Forrester Vault CO
Montgomercy Highway
Als
Sears
West Main
Peuede
Prenespel
Brigens
Afl
J. C
JOUR
Hoople
Jagon
Ya-M-M
Mistah
Topaz
Vray Lone Bak, Depice
United IN Health Service
Rexall Pharmacist
Dependable
Young Drug Co
East Main St
Laer
J. L. Harris Rookne Company
Pri de
Dothan Milling Co
Montgomery Highway
The
Ideal Jewelry Co
Georgeous Man
Barthday
North Foster
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