Roosevelt to Attack High Cost Of Living In Labor Day Talk
President Roosevelt outlined a plan to curb living costs by balancing wages and prices and said both labor and agriculture must share sacrifices. He summoned CIO chief Murray and AFL president Green to discuss the cost of living and hinted at a Labor Day speech and a concurrent message to Congress detailing potential new measures.
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Kansas State Coaches and Students in the Army Keep In Touch
Seven members of the Kansas State College athletic staff and many former students are now at war. The department reprints their letters into a newspaper titled Our Gang and mails copies to K State soldiers and sailors.
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Stagg to be Honored at Birthday Luncheon in Chicago
Chicago news reports Amos Alonzo Stagg, aged 80, will be feted at a belated birthday luncheon tomorrow. The University of Chicago football legend, who coached there for 41 years, will receive a cake shaped like a football from the CCZM organization, as Stagg recently arrived from the West Coast.
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Polish Scientist Escaped Axis to United States With Rubber Formula
A Polish scientist Szukiewicz escaped Poland via France and Italy, then to Rio and New York, carrying a synthetic rubber process. He provided the catalyst details to U.S. chemists before Pearl Harbor, aiding wartime research as the government weighs plant deployment and the source of butadiene from grain alcohol or petroleum.
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Leon Henderson
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Duke of Kent Dies In Scotland Plane Crash
Britain mourns the Duke of Kent, youngest son of Queen Mary, killed in a wartime RAF Sunderland Flying Boat crash near Scotland while bound for Iceland. Fifteen aboard perished, including aide Michael Strutt. crash details kept secret, air ministry to investigate, funeral likely private.
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Joseph Washington Frazer
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Greece
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Daily Sketch
Luke Appling Hits Fifth Home Run in Five Seasons
New York Aug 26 AP Luke Appling shortstop for the Chicago White Sox cracked a homer in yesterday’s White Sox Yankee game. It was his fourth of the season and fifth in the last five years, as he struggled to connect in 1938 39 and 40 but hit one last season to fuel this year’s surge.
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Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankee
Gunmen strike under cover of blackout and eclipse
New York August 26 gunmen in a blackout tied to a lunar eclipse fired from a car, killing Salvatore Maggio on a Brooklyn street at 9:23 p.m. as sirens wailed during a city air raid drill. Police chased a black sedan as the moon darkened and crowds fled Times Square amid the outage. The incident followed the night’s intensified blackout conditions and alert tests.
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New York
Salvatore Maggio
Brooklyn
Times Square
Radio Programs for Wednesday August 26 Schedule
Radio schedule lists programs by time and network across the day. Highlights include The Three Suns The Flying Patrol Lone Ranger World War broadcasts Nightly news and commentary from Morgan Beatty and Paul Lavalle with orchestras and serials on CBS NBC and mutual networks.
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Wealthy McNeely farmer found beaten to death
Marion Aug 26 Officers probed the death of Joseph R. McNeely 76 a wealthy farmer found beaten on his Hawkins area McDowell County farm He likely died Sunday after a heavy head blow His pocketbook and money were missing The bachelor lived alone.
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McKENNEY ON BRIDGE: Declarer’s five-odd from four hearts
The column analyzes a bridge hand where the declarer, despite a four heart contract, makes five notrump with clever play. It notes an opening lead that removed East’s queen of clubs, a sequence of leads through clubs and trumps, and West’s misstep in opening with a nontrump.
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West
Duplicate-None vul West Pass North
A brief bridge hand note emphasizes avoiding bumpy plays and not jeopardizing general strength by abandoning a plain suit honor card. The excerpt discusses reducing play to minimal risk and preserving key high cards.
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West Pass
Warfront Medicine: Miracles From Battlefield Labs
On world battlefields a hidden war for life unfolds as medicine works to curb infection shock and blood loss. Plasma transfusions sulfa drugs tetanus toxoid and new conservative surgery save limbs and lives, while endless developments remain guarded by secrecy and scrutiny.
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Burma
Young Republicans plan social meet at Chimney Rock
North Carolina Young Republicans will hold their annual outing at Chimney Rock from Friday through Sunday. The gathering will be strictly social and informal, with more than 100 members expected to attend.
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Chimney Rock
North Carolina
Young Republicans
Ice Mint Foot Relief Ad
An old advertisement promotes Ice Mint for burning calluses and tired feet. It claims cooling relief, soothing comfort, and a refreshed step, urging readers to rub Ice Mint on hard skin and buy from their druggist.
City fire department lieutenant eligibility notice
At Council Chamber City Hall on September 9 1942 at 730 p m applications must be filed with the Civil Service Commission by September 7 1942 at 5 00 p m for a fireman lieutenant eligible position. Requirements include four years as a fireman with two years as lieutenant or equivalent experience and training. Benefits include security promotion vacation sick leave and more. James B Lovelace Secretary. 19 and 26.
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Civil Service
Civil Service Exam Dates for Librarian and Assistants
Civil service examination notice lists positions for librarian assistant librarian and library aide in white and colored libraries. Date September 3 1942 at 7:80 o clock. Location September 1 1942 at 808 Security Bank Building telephone 2128 819 and 26.
Civil Service Exam Notice for Fire Lieutenant
The Civil Service announces a fire lieutenant examination dated September 10 1942 with testing on Tuesday September 8 1942 at No 808 Security Bank Building. Requirements include two years experience as a fireman and a senior high school level education or equivalent training. James B Lovelace secretary lists application dates August 19 and 26.
Civil Service Exam for Pound Master September 1942
Civil Service examination for Pound Master announced for September 2 1942 at 7 34 p m at Council Chanter by the Civil Service Commission office No 80S Security Bank Building Apply by August 31 1942 at 5 00 p m to Civil Service Office Telephone 2128 Only applicants with dog handling experience urged to apply.
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