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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1943
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text shows clashes and tensions with scattered names and places. The legible words refer to Italy, fighting, terms like Nazia and Frater, plus mentions of opponents, authorities, and a sale context. Overall content is incoherent and not traceable to a single event.
The Senate to investigate alleged hoarding of whiskey and tax evasion by distillers in Washington J.C. Reports cite inventories held for eight to ten years and sales to stockholders at up to 70 percent neutral spirits. Senator Van Nuys leads the inquiry into aging practices and price manipulation.
Senator Guy Gillette of Iowa proposes a 1 percent resale transfer tax on farm land bought after the act and resold within two years to curb destructive speculation. The plan would expire two years after the war. A second plan would tax or absorb profits from rapid transactions.
Albert Goss of Washington D C was reelected master of the National Grange at Grind Rapids Mith. Ay elects included David Ay Three Binges N H Overs G Armstrong Wiles Mich treasurer Harry Caton Coshocton Ohio Secretary Mrs Bessie Senbert Chichiko Okla Mrs Ditnrhe D Newsom Columbus Ind Mrs Alice Pearson Miamh and Eugene A Eckert as national committeeman.
President Roosevelt urged Congress to authorize appropriations for UNRRA to aid postwar reconstruction in occupied areas and restore livelihoods. UNRRA discussed three funding options including per capita assessments, percentage of national income contributions, and limits based on trade figures.
Fragmented OCR reads like a jumble of wartime tech notes and political plugs. Mentions of bomber design, glassy targets, weapon systems, and tests mingle with campaign talk around a governor and presidential bid.
Local churches report Sunday services at various congregations with catechism and worship schedules. Dozens attended the morning sessions as pastors led lessons, prayers, and missions programs, while guilds and auxiliary groups organized charitable drives for Christmas, Red Cross kits, and wounded soldiers.
A garbled page lists Advent and Sunday services for American Lutheran, Christ Episcopal, Dooley Memorial Methodist, and other churches. It mentions dates like November 23 and 28 1943, worship times, Sunday School, choir, and sermons, with scattered program notes and sermon excerpts.
An OCR damaged page blends ads and notices about turkey raisers and broadhen stalls with playful chatter. The text mentions a birthday surprise for Miss Nunc Goudie with cake and deviled treats, and references a party in Houston on the past Sabbath.
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