Washington Stamp Output Falls Short of Need in 1943
Washington officials report stamps printed at about thirty percent above output targets, creating a gap between production and consumer demand. Many buyers may be left unable to cash checks as money and coins lose value, while undercover moves to relocate ex New Dealers for potential 1944 returns unfold amid White House press ties.
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Ashington
Ray Tucker
Aers
Yankee Baseball
War Food Administration
Washington
White House
Salazar
Azores
Lisbon
Portugal
Licly
Formation of World Peace Group backs FDR for a possible run
A World Peace Group forms to support FDR for a fourth term, with C B Baldwin heading the Farm Security Administration and Aubrey Williams moved to a radical agrarian outfit. Edwin L. Smith joins Philip Murray's political network to link labor and administration. Clyde T. Ellis receives funds to hold rural support. The piece also notes White House gloom over Cairo Teheran talks and Stalin's stance, plus Portugal under Salazar and postwar negotiation hints.
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F.D.R
C. B
Benny) Baldwin
Farm Security Administration
Erbertman
Phil Murray
C.so
Aubrey Williams
National Youth Administration
Mrs. Roosevelt
Congress
Executive Mansion
Farmers’ Union
Edwin L. Smith
National Labor Relations Board
D.so
Sidney Hillman
Philip Murray
Clyde T. Ellis
Arkansas
National Rural Electrification Cooperative Association
Allied Chiefs In Agreement On Peace At Conference
Washington dispatch reports that leaders foresee an early move to form an international agency to enforce the Tehran three power pact and to include smaller nations in a postwar peace. Senators Hill Nye and Austin weigh the scope of territorial questions and the rights of nations to self determination in a global peacetime framework.
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Washington
Senator Hill
Alabama
Stalin
Hill
Moscow
China
Guffey
D-Pa
Teheran
Nye
R-Nd
Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
Churchill
Cairo
Russia
Austin
R-Vi
Tran
Europe
Middle East
Chandler
Dky
India
Egypt
Tax figure shows breakeven income for net $25k
A calculation indicates in Britain a gross income of 400000 dollars yields only 25000 dollars after taxes. This underscores the heavy tax bite and its impact on take home pay for high earners.
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Britain
Argentine pilot crosses Andes first in 1918
Lieut. Luis F. Candelaria of the Argentine naval air service achieved the first airplane crossing of the Andes in 1918.
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Luis F. Candelaria
Naval Air Service
Andes
Mud and Slowness Foreshadow Allied Advance In War News
A wartime dispatch recalls Allied patience as weather disrupts progress. German pressure traps Montgomery's 78th Division by swollen Sangro river. four days in rain leave troops soaked and tanks unable to deploy. Japanese-held Guadalcanal cleanup lags, mud halts airfield operations at Henderson Field.
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Montgomery
Sangro
New Guinea
MacArthur
Guadalcanal
Henderson Field
Ten Year Ago Headlines From Guilford County
A 1948 roundup notes John D. Biggs securing a 150 000 RFC loan for Commercial National Bank defunct debts to depositors. Guilford farmers report 50 900 federal loans. A junior high manual training demonstration teaches tools plans and design led by J. K. Sadler.
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John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
RFC
Wagoner
Guilford County
J. K. Sadler
Farm Bloc Reopens Food Stamp Plan Debate
Farm bloc spokesmen urged a government food stamp program to aid low income families if subsidies end. Witnesses including Arkansas official H K Thatcher and Charles W Holman backed stamps as a remedy for price rises and to aid pensioners and the underprivileged.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
H. K. Thatcher
Arkansas Commissioner of State
National Association of State Agriculture Commissioners
Charles W. Holman
National Cooperative Milk Producers Association
Trains and Trucks Build East Persia Route to Russia
About 1,000 trucks move military supplies from India to Russia via an 800 mile East Persia route. A 30,000 worker force from 15 nationalities hand built roads bridges and drainage to enable rapid transport. The effort follows German advances in the Caucasus and promises more trucks as facilities expand.
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New Delhi
India
Russia
East Persia
Iran
Caucasus
Radio Program Schedule Revised for Eastern War Time
The listing outlines a late era radio schedule with multiple programs across networks including Captain Midnight, Jack Armstrong, Fred Waring, and Gracie Fields. It notes time adjustments by networks and corrections, with news, music, serials, dramas, and commentaries spanning the evening to late night hours.
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Farrell
Captain Midnight
Shrednik
Nbe
Quincy Howe
Tun Healy
Edwin CC. Hill
Obe Lanny
Ginger
Sorgs
Nan Merriman
Jack Armstrong
Jack Smith
Cbe
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomas
Blu-Basie
U West World News
Fred Waring
Nbc-Basie Oist
Atringe
Metropolitan Ra
Che Arthur Hale
Kaltenbors
Arthur Hale
Ginny Simms
Hollywoodenbe News Broadcasting Tie
Sera ‘Biz Town
Che the
Amatico
Gabriel Heatter
Mbs-Baa
Gracie Fields
The
American Forum
Harry Witmer
Bob Hope
Raymond Gram Swing
Chester Bowles
OPA
Suanshyiee
Red Skelton
One America Tomorrow
Congress Speaks
Washington
Che
Lombardo
Nbe-Bane
Pen Pass Omaha and a Post Office Jest
A woman asks clerk Neil Chapman to disassemble a pen to learn its saying, calling it one of the best she has used. Chapman replies with a quip about the pen having “happened once.” The paragraph ends with a note that in Ethiopia butter is used as hair dressing.
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Omaha
Neil Chapman
Chapman
Ethiopia
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