Tar Delivery Rates for Subscriptions in Several States
A damaged notice from September 1 1946 lists subscription rates for carriers and mall routes outside Alabama Georgia and Florida. It shows two week and one month options by mail daily and Sunday services, with distinct regional pricing and terms for Alabama Georgia and Florida. It mentions six month and ten month terms and notes prices for motor route delivery and Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Brno
Let There Be Light in a Brief Reflection Card
A compact reflection notes ancient wisdom on restraint and humility. It cites Ecclesiastes and Emerson to caution against excess in knowledge and self righteousness, offering a measured, contemplative message for readers.
National income and the per capita outlook
The article recalls F D R s 90 billion income forecast and compares Truman s call for a balanced budget to a 165 billion national income. It cites Commerce data showing a per capita income of 1150 dollars, explaining that this means about 4600 dollars for a four person family and 3450 for a three person family, and questions what happened to the large share living on roughly 2000 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Department of Commerce
Investing in Future Education Crisis Report Reveals Gaps
A report by Johnni K Morton of the American Cornel an Education Association cites that over two million children will not attend school, over a million receive poor schooling, and millions of adults remain illiterate. It notes five million men rejected from the draft due to lack of schooling and widespread literacy shortcomings.
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Jonni K. Morten
Cornel An
Nathaaml Edecsation Association
Ike
Labor
Power Politics and Yugoslavia a Soviet Puppet Tale
Opinion piece arguing the Yugoslav crisis reflects U S Soviet struggle. It portrays Tito as Stalin’s puppet, claims Yugoslavia serves Moscow, and warns America must resist Russian pressure, secure air and military assurances, and demand concessions before settling.
Democracy endures as West steel prospers and cars roll
Henry J Kaiser writes from San Francisco defending democracy against doom merchants. He recalls Fontana Steel Mill’s wartime role and argues the West must keep steel supply and auto production thriving. He praises American resilience, urges unity beyond labels, and highlights the Merry-Go-Round ethos of work, fight, give for democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Henry J. Kaiser
West Coast
San Francisco
Drew
United States
West
Fontana
Great Steel Corporation
Geneva Steel Plant
Port of Mobile poised as next Mediterranean of the Americas
This Morning notes Mobile's docks and terminals, covering 500 acres, three 1600-foot piers, 22 berths, 42 acres of warehousing, and a coal plant. port tonnage led by state docks. Gen. Robert Wood predicts rapid regional growth, aided by rail links, cold storage, and an industrial canal. Mobile’s beaches from Fort Morgan to Pensacola are highlighted as premier Atlantic seaside assets awaiting investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Fair deal creed links schooling to democracy and budgets
The piece argues that public school funding gaps shape educational quality and social outcomes. It cites 1939-40 budget figures showing 19,000 students in high quality, 38,000 in mid, and millions in low cost classrooms. It warns that better schools cluster in wealthier areas and that democracy relies on education. It notes WWII cost and laments total education spending.
Disjointed Snippets Hinting at Social and Legal Quirks
A jumbled column extracts barbs about hats stolen in New York, marital truth, legal blunders, and the press of daily life. It mentions a judge’s views on money, borrowing, and love letters, plus stray notes on Rolfing, bicycles, and a California psychiatrist Dr Karl M Bowman.
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Karl M. Bowman
U. of California
Army Fashion Shows Decide What GI's, WACS Will Wear
Army Quatermaster Corps tours posts to vet designs for a new winter dress uniform for GIs and WACs. Seven blues versions tested. public opinion via six page questionnaires shapes two preferred uniforms for further public wear testing. Findings focus on color shades and trimming, with production not expected until 1948.
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WACS
Maureen Gothlin
United Press
Washington
Army
Army Quatermaster Corps
U.S
QMC
Mr. GI
van Johnson
Ecru
W. F. Pounder
Quartermaster General
WAC
Nail shortage relief reaches Wiregrass farmers in Houston County
Houston County reports the nail shortage that hampered peanut growers has ended. Two carloads of large nails have arrived, resolving the material bottleneck for building harvest stack poles in the Wiregrass area.
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Houston County
Radio Listings Show Sunday Network Schedule and Local Receipt
A scanned radio programming list details Sunday and Monday time blocks across networks with programs from Frank Morgan to Gee. Several shows feature comedy, drama, music and news. A note mentions distribution of CSRA allotments to peanut farmers via PRMA certificates in Porter County.
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Frank Morgan
Abe Gene Autry
Chi Drew Pearson
Abe
Dick Powell
Abe Iondie Wagwood
Cbi Quiz
Joe Kelly
M.D
Charie McCarthy
E. Bergen
Abe Richard Lawless
Serlaa
Tammy Dorsey
Cbs
Corliss Archer
Ebn
Hollywood
Ave
Abe James Melton
Jimmy Fiddler
Drema Srrea
Dhil Spitalny
Girl Orch
Cbe
Gurss
Eby
Nbe
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Weleprones
Aid Departmente
Sess Coceasseesnse Espacia
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Graybar
N. Michigan Ave
Parkes House
Tenn
Aneoln
Liberty
Montgomery St
Emerson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Mr. Truman
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Yugoslavia
Tito
Little Yugoslavia
Russia
Stalin
Moscow
Newfoundland
Rus
Sia
Austria
Aberia
Thrush
Shat Dows
Hedias Avon
Fanera
Ad Bodies
Aoneht Te Oan
Resaia
East
Fontana Steel
California
Witton G. Penner
John Temple Graves
Mobile
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Luzon
West Indies
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UNRRA
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Mexico
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France
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Spain
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Sears, Roebuck
Fort Morgan
Pensacola
Fort Walton
Ragged School
Hal Cochran
New York
Ohio
Rolfer
Topper
By Galbraith
Wage Today
Goss
Lawrence Relk
Orehy
Voice of Prophecy
Carl Ravazya
Orch
Pitzrim
Abbott
Cecil Brown
Geo. C. Putnam
MBS
Keailierd Wilxon
Ruddy Rich
Buddy Ramos
Henry King
WAGF
Mulune
AL News
Shady Valley
Florida Playboys
AP News
Jackie Hill
Dick Jurgens
Victor H. Lindlahr
Hollywood Salon
Spike Jones
Lopez
John J. Anthony
Johnson Family
John Howard King
Harry James
Roene
Savard
Melody Review
Tom Mix
Porter Hardware Company
Jesse Culbreth
PRMA
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