War Production and Wartime Rations Highlighted
Wartime briefing notes Prepared by the Office of War Information discuss penicillin production and distribution, wage trends, and wartime food ration reminders. It notes large penicillin releases since March, future forms such as tablets and ointments, rising farm wages, and nutrition guidance for civilians and service members.
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Office OF War Information
Jran
WPB
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Researchers Congress July 12 13 Program Highlights
A readered program for the Research Congress July 12 13 lists outstanding authors and Cotten subjects. Four half flag sessions will be presented and the proceedings published though a tendance will be limited. Exhibits have been cancelled in cooperation with government transportation.
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Research Congress
C.H. Me College Station
Ipriam
Unprecedented rain and floods hit Eagle Lake area
June 25 item notes 91 inches of rain from Tuesday to Wednesday, with strong winds from a tropical hurricane. Bernard River overflowed and covered the Santa Fe bridge near Eagle Lake. bridge status undetermined. Local sports report: Lissie beat Chesterville 18 to 6 in a five inning game. Election info: Colorado County tax collector race to replace H Braden. candidates Emil H. Rabel and August Ise.
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Santa Fe
Sealy Yestern
Bernard
Eagle Lake
Lissie
Chesterville
Lissie Causey
Wiville Athort
Meyers
Colorado County
H. Braden
Fommran
Emil H. Rabel
Weimar
LaFrance
Mr. Ahlers
Poster
Carney
Prairie Avenue
H. Lee Johnson
Association Orother
Eagle Lake District
J. A. Halamicek
Nada
Garwood
David Wintermann
New Jersey
David
Houston
O. J. Wintermann
Gloria Wintermann
A. C. Kampe
C'Clors
St. Patrick's Church
Galveston
Texas
Marion Street
Tom Carney
Wednes
Wharton
A. P
Hayes’ Stephen
Horace McKee
California
Colorado Springs
Grand Canyon
San Francisco
Cefifore Fia
Henry Goldgmmer
Harlingen
Bryan
Matthews and Mc
Mrs B F Blair Named Honoree At Bridal Shower
The Primary teachers of Baptist Sunday School with friends held a miscellaneous bridal shower in the church recreation room for Mrs Benjamin J Blair formerly Lisa Alice Belle Seaholm. Guests enjoyed summer zinnias, angel food squares and punch, and gifts presented in a decorated wagon were opened amid the warm appreciation of the honoree.
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The
Baptist Sunday School
Ax & Soldier
Nita Lynn Fick
Civil Service Calls Veterans to Help Hunt Tax Evasion
Veterans who served in World War II will be recruited to help catch tax evaders under a U S Treasury plan. Qualified applicants with accounting knowledge will undergo an oral exam before final employment and may earn extra pay. Details on how to apply are available at regional Civil Service offices in New Orleans or Dallas, with early applications encouraged. Perry Hobb, former POW, and his wife Kathryn Canaris Hobb reside in Gibson apartment in Eagle Lake as they await further relocation.
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Japan
Budge
Tien Fe
Dallas
Texas
Pacific Gas
War Department
Quartermaster Department
American Can Company
Quartermaster
Germany
Tenth U
Bureau of Internal
U. S. Treasury Department
U.S. Civil Service
LU. S
U. S. Civil Service
Customshouse
New Orleans
South Harwood Street
Dal
Perry Hobb
Eagle Lake
Canaris
Hobb
Kathryn Canaris
Gibson
Railroads Backed by Press in Anti-Trust Suit
The Galveston Daily News on May 22 editorializes forBullwinkle amendment to end rate making by railroads posted and approved by ICC. It notes lawsuits against western railroads under Sherman act and argues federal regulation since 1887 aims to balance national interests against boardroom conspiracies.
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United States
Galveston Daily News
Interstate Commerce aAer
Rall“Peatly
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Department of Justice
Department
Lincoln
Neb
Western Railroads
Congress
Eagle Lake Masons Elect Officers For Year
Eagle Lake Masons elected officers for the ensuing year at the Ma sonic Lodge. Robert L. Cole was named Worshipful Master and officers include Wallace M. Lindsay Senior Warden W. A. Barnett Junior Warden 3. Boothe Treasurer A. L. Wahrmund Secretary and A. H. Seaholm Jr. as Jr. Warden A memorial service was held for brothers C. H. Brosig J. E. Truitt W. & Welford Earl Taylor W. M. Cummins and W. J. Wright. A note mentions family matters and a quip about a headache and divorce court.
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Masonic Lodge of
Eagle Lake
Robert L. Cole
Wallace M. Lindsay
W. A. Barnett
Junion
C. H. Brosig
J. E. Truitt
W. &. Welford
Earl ‘Taylor
W. M. Cummins
W. J. Wright
Wartime Rail Regulation Debate Shapes ICC Authority
The piece discusses the antitrust suit against the ECC and a Budwinkle bill to align Interstate Commerce Act and Sherman Act by approving common carrier agreements through the ICC. It argues the bill would ease carrier compliance without diminishing ICC rate regulation. It questions why the justice department pursued the suit amid wartime rail service achievements.
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ECC
Justice Department
ICC
Ford Completes Postwar 1944 Model for Future Production
Ford Motor Co announces the first postwar handmade Ford passenger car, the 1944 model. Assembly line production expected within about 1 year, depending on raw materials, with actual sales likely a year or two later due to limits and priority rules. The 1946 postwar Ford will include more mechanical improvements for economy and ride.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
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Columbus, Texas
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