Retirement plan for state workers endorsed by Sparks
Sparks announced support for a state employees retirement system to complement the merit system and benefit about 6 000 workers and teachers. Governor Sparks said it would provide double security and urged funding, with about 300 000 dollars yearly to start. Rep. Smyer noted plans for an emergency state fund pool as bills are drafted.
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U S Plane Smashes Wing On Jap Warship
Washington AP reports an American fighter operating at high altitude damaged a Japanese destroyer in the northwest Solomons on Monday. The wing section was lost but the plane and others returned safely, and five to seven Japanese planes were set afire in the encounter. No Aleutian operations are noted in the communique.
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Washington
Solomons Islands
Navy
Aleutians
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Kiska Island
Hopkins siege ends after gun battle at Lexington home
Neighbors and police watched as Hopkins held his family in a barricaded shanty. Dr J Archer Gray spoke with Hopkins before the standoff. Hopkins was wounded in the chest and threatened to shoot anyone approaching. Thousands gathered as the Lexington Rifles kept the crowd back while avoiding harm to children.
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Lexington
Hopking
McCord
Gray
Hopkins
Jesus
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JL. Green
Lexington Rifles
de Gray
Army Releases Huge Canned Food Supply
Washington reports the Army will release large stocks of canned foods funded by the government to aid relief efforts. The USDA and FDA coordinated to augment distribution with items including tomatoes pears peaches and other goods from 1961 packs, with additional supplies expected ahead of a critical period.
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Washington
Aps
Ascu_iture
Emier
FDA
Pack. Inc
Tax Plan Clash Sparks House Debate Over Abatement
Amid a sharp House debate on pay as you go tax plans, the Ruml plan and an administration backed proposal drew fierce opposition. Rep Gearhart spoke for a plan shelving forgiveness, while Rep Robertson attacked tax experts crafting policy on the floor. The chamber split into three factions as leaders eyed a Tuesday or Wednesday vote with stalemate risk.
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Robertson
D-Va
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Rayburn P. Tex
Lasder Martin
Massachusetts
Rayburn
Martin
Republican Steering Committee
Roosevelt
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Senate
Dies D.tex
Ways and Means Committee
Texas
Washington
Ways and Means
Labor Bills Split Over Coal Strike Threat As Congress Acts
Amid stalled talks and looming coal production cuts, House leaders push the Hobbs bill with anti labor amendments. Senate consideration of the Connally plan to seize factories under war needs prompts policy clashes. Business leaders push to curb union power while war needs drive urgency in legislative activity.
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May
D-Ky
Military Committee
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Smith
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Colmer
D-Miss
Genale
Judiciary Committee
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Dtexas
Barkley
Kentucky
Connally
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Cc. E. Wilson
General Motors Corporation
House Military Committee
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Allied Air Raids Hit Berlin Ruhr and Rotterdam Campaigns
The Royal Canadian Air Force joined the RAF in a two pronged offensive against Berlin and Ruhr targets while Bomber Command attacked Rotterdam and other Dutch sites. Berlin claimed 26 British planes down, with civilians harmed. Norwich and other cities were cited in Nazi broadcasts as hit.
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Bremen
Essen
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Ruhr
Nazia
London
East Anglia
Bertin
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Duts- Lurg
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Abbeville
France
St Wazane
Ministry of Informanean
Paris
Rouen
Tsun
Jeff Thousands Hemels
North Africa siege and Italian prisoners in British empire
War notes describe Allied operations in North Africa with heavy Allied air attacks and large British forces facing Axis defense lines. Italian prisoners in British hands reported at about 274,600, while postwar reforms recall school meals for poor children since 1906.
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St James Gage
House of Commone
British Empire
Great Britain
Allied forces push Rommel from Mareth Line to Gabes Gap
Allied operations near Gabes and Mareth push see Rommel’s retreat as New Zealanders seize Gabes after minefields and booby traps slow the advance. Air clashes destroy 17 German Italian planes while 10 Allied aircraft are reported missing or damaged during the northward push toward Sousse and Sfax.
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Tunis
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Reese
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Imen
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Thomas A Farmer Dies In Hospital
OZARK funeral arrangements are set for Thover A Peormer, aged seventy eight, who died after a brief illness in Dothan hospital. The service will be at Silm church with Rev. Jack Marshall and Holman Funeral Home handling. Surviving are his wife, two sons Foster and Carson Fermer of Midland City, four daughters Bela McGill Headland Rebbecca Tialduin Dothan Lillie Deal Jewell Whittle Midland City, and a sister Mrs Mathilda Philips Midland City.
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Dothan
Silem Church
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Carson Fermer
Midland City
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Headland
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Henry C.Enzor Passes At Troy
Funeral services for Henry Clarence Enzor of Troy will be held tomorrow at 10 am at the residence, with burial in Troy city cemetery. Survived by wife, three daughters, a brother, two sisters, and six grandchildren.
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Henry Clarence Enzor
Troy
Buriat
Troy City
None Marnaer
John Walters
Francis E Roselle
Maiolm Gilchrest
New Jersey
Jo Lane Enzar
L D. Bynum
Copper Miners Threaten Strike in Utah Copper Mines
SALT LAKE CITY AP The Independent Association of Mull forkers prepared for a walkout at an undisclosed time that would halt about a fourth of America's copper production. Union members voted 614 to 120 to strike to protest a War Labor Board wage increase rejection.
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Independent Association of Mull Forkers
America
Association
Utah Copper Company
Magna
Arthur
War Labor Board
W. Reed Cameron
Charles A. Graham
Nonferrous Metals Commission
Denver
Egah
WLB
National Labor Relations Board
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United States
Inland battles near Leningrad and Donets front
Front dispatch reports continued infantry clashes south of Lake Ladoga near Staraya Russa with heavy Russian losses and captured enemy weapons. In the Donets area German artillery and rifle units harassed Soviet trenches as both sides suffer casualties while entrenched positions hold.
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Lake Ladoga
Leningrad
Staraya Russa
Donets
Doneta
Donata
Ambiguous OY agreement details and county aid figures
The fragmentary text references an OY agreement with a Reagan era act and officials in Camtioned Crem county. It notes wartime lending needs in 1943, monthly payments near $100, and an average aid package of $7.79 plus commodity value totaling about $1 170, with $800 claimed though actual value was lower. It mentions Houston County and aid to the aged and families with children.
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Crem County
Ing
Fig
Pott Houston County
1942 Brazil diplomatic note and Fasel party outlawed
Fragment suggests ongoing coverage of a 1942 diplomatic dispute involving Germany in Brazil, with mention of Hanng Ehlert and a Fasel party outlawed. The readable text hints at tensions between Brazil and Spain and continued reporting on wartime diplomacy and political groups.
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Brazil
Bers
Fasel
Sit
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