Illinois Coal Operators Offer Lewis $1.50 Raise in Day's Pay
Illinois coal operators propose a $1.50 daily raise for Lewis and miners, aiming for a quick end to the fight. Negotiations occur separately from Appalachian and southern areas, with retroactive pay debated and union leaders wary of broader industry impact.
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Crackdown on Bootlegging Gasoline Coupons Nationwide
The OSS enforcement aims to curb illegal handling of truck gasoline rations. A new ET coupon will replace the old one on July 4 nationwide except the northeast where old coupons may linger until July 28. Action follows a transportation decree to prevent excess 4d style coupons from reaching bootleggers after expiration.
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Uineksnarket
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Shorings
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Udell
Senate Passes Patronage Bill Amid Tight Senate Vote
In a close final action the senate approved a patronage bill with more than 21 votes, while administration leaders sought to purge certain federal employees from key agencies. The measure faces further amendments and awaits final action as allies clash over agency heads and reform efforts. Mount McKinley noted as North America's highest peak.
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Myo
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Riefata
Grocers and Farmers Denounce OPA Policies
Lenders of the National Grange and National Association of Retail Grocers say OPA policies threaten ruin and bankruptcy. Albert Goss proposes a subcommittee to block subsidies, while B. B. Deaker of Dallas blames regulations for harming small business and consumer prices. Senator Hartley and O'Daniel advocate swift reform and stronger executive control over price rules.
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Peetay
Washington
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Lia Nevtional Association of
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Gosa
B. Bt. Deiaker
Dallas
Jean
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Hartley
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OPA
Howse Amull
Sauleoo
Hanla
Ty W. DG
Mdelor
California
Associa
Yckes Says Strike Costs United States 11 Million Tons
Secretary Ickes said the nation’s mines had cost 11,000,000 tons of coal and urged an end to remaining strikes in most of the 600,000 miners. He noted closures at several mines and warned that lost production hinders war efforts and winter coal supplies.
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United States
Associated Pres
Washington
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Lehman Family Names and Alaska Arrangements Noted
Henry Lehman of Evans listed as father to Henry Jr of Cheyenne Sophie Noth Iasnile Mollie and bydin 2emler Dery Martha Trherton Utah and Plo Willan Beh msu of Alaska. Arrangements later.
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Evans
Henry, Jr
Cheyenne
Sophie Noth
Mollie and Bydin 2Emler
Martha Trherton
Utah
Plo
Willan Behmsu
Alaska
Armstong Ball Family Widely Survived
Armstrongs Ball Roth Madle Ball age 45 wife of Hobart M Ball mother of Mrs David Hoffer Altadena California Marion Ball US Navy in Pueblo Mary Edythe Patricia and William Ball all at home one grandson Basia Hoffmer survive Funeral services at St Peters Catholic Church in Greeley Thursday 9:40 a.m. Interment in Eaton Cemetery Trody will be in state in old chapel Wednesday after noon
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Hobart M. Ball
David Hoffer
Altadena
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U.S. Navy
Ln Tue
Two Cadets Killed Near Garden City
In Kansas near Garden City two cadets died in a training crash about 25 miles north of town. Charles W. Cullier, 22, from Alva, Oklahoma, and Albert Weber, 21, son of Mia, were reported killed. The incident occurred today, details limited.
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OPA Deputy Administrator A. C. Hoffman Resigns Fast
Washington reports rapid turnover at the Office of Price Administration as A C Hoffman resigns after six days. Donald Wallace will assume control of all prices as Hoffman departs from food prices, with lingering uncertainty about further changes and connections to long‑time colleagues.
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Washington
Prize Administration
A. C. Hoffman
R Elarga
Hoffman
Telemone
Donald Walluca
J. J. Galbraith
Deanly
China’s First Lady Visits Ottawa for One Day Stay
An official spokesperson announced that Mrs. Chang Kai Shek, wife of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, will arrive in Ottawa for a one day visit on June 7. The Chinese government described the trip as a friendly exchange between nations.
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Ottawa
Chang Kai Shek
Chingss Generalisshna
Arive
Otawa
Army Planes Pound Kiska Through Fog
American pilots flying through perpetual fog over the Aleutians attacked Kiska, targeting Japanese heavy bases. Navy officials reported no anti aircraft opposition. heavy bombs were dropped widely though overcast conditions limited observation. Additional Ventura bombers joined the attack as part of a campaign to weaken enemy positions and compel surrender.
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Washington
Kiska
Navy
Kieka
Girls and Ford In Quarrel Over Feminine Dress
At Ford Motor Company Highland Park, female workers wore dresses to work prompting a protest. Management banned dresses over safety fears, leaving workers idle while Ben Garrison, head of the floral WAR-CIO union, pledged to fight for the jobs and broader emancipation for 200 to 400 women in offices.
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Wighland Park
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Water near Greeley almost dry in South Platte reports
Irrigation men said most water in the South Platte near Greeley is from St Viale and the Thompsons, with the river nearly dry at Platteville and several ditches shut down. St Vrobs Foy sources cited Boulder creeks. 4 H members in Massachusetts set 1945 food production goals to feed soldiers and people.
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St. Viale
Thompsons
Platte
Almast
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Boulder
Maseachusetts 4-H
Oats and Barley Prices Hit Six Year High in East
Prices for oats and barley rose to six year highs amid strong demand in eastern and northeastern states. Canada’s exports helped supply shipments to New England, while transport shortages limited restocking. Wheat and corn outlooks were revised as weather improved, with forecasts showing sizable but below year earlier yields. Planting advanced rapidly in Indiana and Illinois where rain fell, though some central Illinois reports indicate damaged fields.
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Chitago
Bilvata
Indiana
Illinois
Todaver
Milwaukee Alderman Proposes 5,000 Victory Gardens
A city alderman proposes converting 5,000 vacant lots owned by Milwaukee into Victory gardens to boost food production and local resilience during difficult times. The plan aims to mobilize residents and reclaim vacant spaces for community cultivation and self sufficiency.
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Milwaukee
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