Behind The Battlefronts In Allied France Relief Program
A program by Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces with French authorities educates troops on prudent spending, reduces civilian purchases of scarce goods, controls prices, and optimizes distribution through rationing. AMG prepares 3000 tons of relief cargo and rebuilding supplies to aid Italians returning home as German evacuations proceed.
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France
Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces
Luly
Postwar Aid Plans and Global Price Controls Feature In 1945 Dispatch
United States completes plans to ship one billion Oxford Units of penicillin to American Republics to familiarize doctors with its use. Mexico maintains price controls via Nacional Distribuidora y Reguladora to stabilize consumer goods. A Chinese expert commission studies postwar needs for relief, while U.S. dairy experts survey seven Latin American countries to address temporary shortages. Nazis raze Danish villages for airfields, and a Swedish cartoon riffs on rocket bomb uncertainty. Australia plans free medicines for certain drugs and reimbursements. Dutch authorities seek power plants to reclaim flooded areas, while Polish rations show stark calorie disparities with German children. Russian ship graduates move to basic industries and armament fields.
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Anzio
United States
Mexico
Nacional Distribuidora Y Regutera
Hitler
Goering
Australie
Jeas
Holland
Netherlands
Satler
Wedding Announced From Clovis New Mexico
Miss Alice Adkins and Pvt Roy Jones of Plainview Texas announce their wedding at Clovis New Mexico. They reside at Hattiesburg Mississippi where the bride's brother C Wy Adking also lives. Relatives and friends send sincere wishes for happiness. The bride will retire home today accompanied by her mother and daughter Mary Age Mrs W nes returned Friday from San Diego to be near Seaman Fulton M Dromynole.
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Alice Adkins
Roy Jones
Plainview
Texas
Clovis
New Mexico
Hattiestins
Miss
C. Wy
Lopnine
Miss Adkins
Vieiny
Pillsbury
Mes. W
Marlene
Dromyonte
Mary
W. Nes
San Diego
Calif
Fulton M. Dromynole
Japanese Women Stevedores and Soviet Labour Forces
The article notes Japanese women serving as stevedores for the army, many from farm areas around 20 years old, facing rapid emergency loadings with little rest and no pause during air raids. It also mentions Soviet labor reserves training 1.6 million skilled workers under Labour Administration, and Haiti planning to buy family-farm mechanical equipment to boost food production among small farmers.
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Haiti
Allied naval bombardment near Cherbourg described
A Corpus Christi Caller summary notes a fourteen-ship Allied task force bombarding Cherbourg as German defenses crumble under the larger fleet led by Nimitz in the Pacific. The report lists ships including the Texas, Nevada, Yudecaloosa, and Glasgow with Destroyers O'Brien Murphy Rodman Kimmon. It contrastsive with Tojo’s navy and cites the enterprise. Additional notes mention a hot check reform in South Texas, a USPS surplus, and local farming and pecan crop stories from Weimar, Schulenberg and Bay City.
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Cherbourg
Pearl Harbor
Nevada
Texas
Admirleton Bryant
Morton L. Deyo
Yuscaloosa
Quincy
Glasgow
Enterprise
Admiral Deyo
O'Brien
Murphy
Rodman
Kimmons
Tojo
Nimitz
Pacific
Seven Seas
Corpus Christi
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Congress
Experi
Senate
FSA
U. 8
Pion
Waite
Wilcox Grocery
EAGLE
Pione
San Antonio, Texas
Pioneer White Wings
KTSA
Rosla
Russia
Ice
Srand
Clovis, N. Mex
South
Edna Herald
de Washington
Post Office Department
General Fund
Frank Walker
America
Bay City Tribune
Ray Kusey
Schulenburg
Bendumen-Trees Oil Company
Pittsburgh
Weimar Mercury
Schulenbuieys
McCaleb
Galveston
BOS
Pield Une
Mar
Brodhate
Albert’ S Variety Store
Eagle Lake Furniture Co
Eagle Lake, Texas
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