Attending Congress Proves Trying in Election Year
Frederick C. Othman recalls a chaotic springtime session as Republicans and Democrats clash over Pearl Harbor testimony. The gallery noise, hissed remarks, and shifting loyalties reflect the tense political climate as lawmakers argue, boo, and threaten decorum while a steno grapher resigns in protest.
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Othman
Bos
McCormack
Keefe
Bertrand W. Gearhart
Freano
Cabs
McCormick
Pearl Harbor
Gearhart
Califore Kay
Gear
Hart
Sugar Everglades Gift To Relieve Sugar Shortage
In Clewiston Florida United States Sugar Company President Clarence R Butting says Everglades cane fields will produce enough sugar for every person for one month this year Despite a national shortage he asserts the Everglades will contribute to Housewife supplies while warning that conservation will be needed for at least another year He notes the transformation of the Everglades from wasteland to sugar powerhouse
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James F. Fowler Clewiston
Fla
Florida Everglades
United States Sugar Co
Clarence R. Butting
Everglades
America
Biting
Sgar and sugar cane mill operations amid wartime demand
The text describes a wartime sugar cane industry, noting prewar production shifts, transportation needs for 40 car loads, and large scale milling. It mentions 5,000 workers including Black laborers earning varying wages, and a system where cane is manually cut, loaded, and burned for fuel.
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Cleacsien
Fuxmirouth
Fragmentary note on 50,000 Everginde growth and related figures
A garbled OCR fragment references Everginde growth with about 50,000 units, 30,000 pgg, and mentions Twelse focus and acres gorew polation. No clear event or entities beyond generic terms.
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Waeste
Everginde Lee
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House of Representatives
Waerilin & Ligenet
Frank B. Keefe
Oskosh. Wis
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Wisconsin
California
Star Brand & Poll Parrot
Leader
B. Main ST
Dothan, Ala
Sugar Everglades
Western Electric
Bell J Telephone” Laboratories
Bauman’s Jewelers & Silversmiths
Damadas Negro
White House
Eee Nic&pacific Tea CO
Old Virginia
A&p
Sunnybrook
Texas
Calif
Florida
Idaho
Kellogg’s
Spring Housecleaning Dept
Oxydol
Camay
A&p Bakery Dept
Marvel
Jane Parker
Prana
Crisco
Ann Page
Aaa
Bagar
A&p. Quality Meats
Zeigler’s Coneys
Sie
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Gulf
Ket
Haddock
Ed Trout
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