Congress Faces Record 1944 War Spending and Debt
Washington notes a historic federal outlay for the 1944 fiscal year totaling about 100 billion dollars with most for war and public debt. Critics question allocations such as 134 million for Canadian Petroleum and lend-lease expenditures while praising effort to defeat Axis powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tucker
Capitol Hill
Congress
House
Ways Means
Jt L. Coughton
Hare
Cano Petroleum
Scatta
South America
Senate
Hitler
Hirohito
Harry Hopkins
Air travel boom seen after armistice promised by Roosev elt and Churchill
Aviation leaders say Roosevelt and Churchill discussed postwar air bases and routes at recent conferences, arguing the United States can dominate transportation with its aircraft industry. They warn against alarmist gloom as Washington and London near an equitable deal, and discuss early peacetime airliners like DC-3s and DC-4s, while noting true marvels like rockets and helicopters remain years off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Leman Clipper
Roosevelt
Churchill
Washington
London
United States
Robert Iton
Army Air Transport Command
Senate group opens hearings on Christmas liquor stocks
A Senate committee in Washington held public hearings to assess loosening liquor stocks in the East. Federal Alcohol Tax officials testified with warehouse gallonage and market data amid reports of rising open market activity and alleged price evasion in some states. The inquiry may consider halting industrial alcohol production to boost whiskey output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Flieger
Washington
Senate
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Stewart Berkshire
Amie
Berkshire
Treasury
Salas
Mittee
New Jersey
Ohio
Cp Ed
O Aly
van Nuys
Dind
War Production Board
Chavez Son Prisons Card And Draft Induction Notice
In Albuquerque New Mexico Mrs. Remigio Chavez received a card from her son Pvt. Clovis S. Chavez prisoner in a Japanese camp and a draft board notice ordering him to report for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Remigio Chavez
Pvt
Clovis S. Chavez
Clovis
Eastern Star lodge to meet at St Stephens AME Zion
The White Rose chapter 157 Daughters of the Eastern Star will meet Sunday afternoon at 4 p m at St Stephens AME Zion church. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rose Chapter
Daughters of the Eastern Star Lodge
St. Stephens Ame Zion Church
Mars Hill
Donald Glenn
New York
R. L. Wiggins
E. P. Wilson
Wra
Penn High School
House OF Prayer
High Point
Greensboro
Winiston-Salem
ST. Matthews
White
Pittsburg
St. Matthews Cme
Tax listers named for Davidson Thomasville township
Mrs Helen Butler and Mrs Frank Hep ler were named tax listers for Davidson county Thomasville township for 1944 by commissioners in Lexington. Tax listing opens January 1 at city hall and runs through January.
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Thomasville
Helen Burton
Frank Hepler
Davidson County
Thomasville Township
Lexington
Moran registers for 16th winter at DePaul University
Paul Moran, 43, enrolls for the winter quarter at DePaul University marking his 16th consecutive winter stint as an accounting student begun in 1928. He spends the remaining nine months on his 648 acre farm in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Paul Moran
Depaul University
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Puzzle Snapshot
A grid style listing of crossword clues by Eugene Sheffer with horizontal and vertical entries. Clues cover feline assuage macaw paddie rent offer bigger positive pole wing shaped stepped clerical headdress roves native metals men exclamation primary color peeled cuckoo article constellation impel abates court official French river cooking utensils man's name inactive lyric poem happening nothing foot like part deils blithesome VERTICAL wheel tooth Swiss river name merchandise stove more rell New land state ironed getting up continent ornamental vases shoe parts throws window section soggy mass cyprinoid fish sty by way of English town Odin s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin's
Aviation Medicine Challenges Face New Foe Bends and Gas
The aviator sickenings range from intestinal gas expansion at high altitude to decompression cramps known as the bends. Nervous disorders from warfare stress cause digestive upheaval, with many soldiers failing combat readiness. Ancient war tales echo in medical lessons from Gettysburg to modern skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ilinois
John F. Fulton
Yale University
Aviation Medicos
Pilots Save House After Fire Near Pierce Home
Two Seymour Johnson air field pilots observed flames at R. W. Pierce's home in Goldsboro. They landed, fought the blaze without water, and one flew back for extinguishers, saving the house though the roof was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
S. C
Seymour Johnson Air Field
R. W. Pierce
The Brighter Side: Joe Turp on Wet Sidewalk Signatures
Mr Joe Turp recalls an evening with his wife Ethel at Grau mans theatre and the messy concrete in front where movie stars allegedly left their names and footprints. He debates the value of the record and whether the owner should fix the sidewalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Turp
Hollywood
Ethel
Joe
Abbie Schultz
Brooklyn
Abbie
Grauman
Ethel Ses
Mister Holliday
Mister Alliday
Radio Schedule Highlights Late War-Time Programs
A detailed Friday December 10 Eastern War Time radio grid lists many programs across networks. Notable items include Portia Faces Life, Dick Tracy, Just Plain Bill, The Sea Hound, Captain Midnight, World News, Fred Waring's Time, The Lone Ranger, Meet Your Navy, Cisco Kid, Amos and Andy, and Dance Music segments, with multiple serials, news broadcasts, and commentaries through 11 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Life
Dick Tracy
Dunn
Eddie Dunn
Cbs Black Hood
Plain Bill
Landt
Cbs
Jack Armstrong
Chick Carter
Farrell
Nbe
Midnight
Biu
Memory Lane
Quincy Howe
Tim Healy
Lyn Murray
Lanny and
Ginger
Nan Merriman
Jeri Sullavan
Cbs News
Volney Hurd
Lowell Thomason
Fred Waring
Nbc-Basice
Archie Andrews
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Dateline
The
Chicago
Blu
Broad’y Calling
Bas
Kaltenborn
Gracie Fields
Brewster Bay
Harry Wismer
Amos and
Andy
John Gunther
Garry Moore
Jimmy Durante
Dbs
John B. Hughes
Lulu
Blu Arch Ward
Blue Force Attacks In Maneuvers At CAMP MacKALL
Around 10 000 tons of blue attacking forces were dropped by air into a maneuver area near CAMP MacKALL as part of the first troop carrier command and airborne command exercises. Gliders and parachutists carried roughly 6 900 troops Tuesday night with 4 000 more ferried in yesterday to support the seized Knollwood air port near Southern Pines. Troops then fought simulated battles to prepare for a projected “sea” invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mackall
Army Air Forces
Airborne Command
Eed
Knollwood
Southern Pines
Civil Service Exam for Lineman Positions In 1943
Civil Service examination notice for lineman and lineman helper set for December 23 1943 at 7 00 PM in the council chamber city hall. Applications due by December 21 1913 with the Civil Service Commission. Details at 808 ary Bank Building telephone 2128. James B Lovelace secretary High Point Civil Service Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Council Chamber
ICITY
Civil Ares Commission
Civil Service Office
Ary Bank
James B. Lovelace
High Point Civil Service Commission
Evening Radio Schedule Featuring Esso Reporter Lineup
Tonight's lineup includes The Esso Reporter at 6:00 and 11:00, Suiper Music, Sports and News, Fred Waring's Orchestra, Mozart Club, Songs of Romance, Your All Time Hit Parade, and The Longines Symphonette with a final Esse Reporter segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esso
Fred Waring
Mozart Club
Waitz
Ames
Andy
Esse
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Japan
Bob Steele
Tom Tyler
Rialto
Humphrey Hobart
Evue
Tim Holt
Cliff Edwards
Darkest Africa
Edgar Kennedy
Adventures OF the Flying Cadets
John D. Rockefeller
Senate Group
Federal Tax Unit
Sweeney
Tim
Bolu
Him
Buckley
Mann Drug
State Theatre
Salem Street
Wallace Beery
Eastern Star Lodge
Eugene Sheffer
New
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Logan Clendening
M. D. Hin
Chalmers L. Gemmill
C. C. Thomas
Dr. Clendening
Heber
Gettysburg
Damon Runyon
Pat
Ivedionte
Ime
Oy International News Service
Flint Hill Grocery
Sophia, N. C
Elwood Hotel
Wsts
Carolina Cavaliers
Exso
Paul Hoffman
S. Marine Bane Brown
Piedmont Farm
Ranch
News of the World
Leibert
Carolina Devenle
Manhattan
Kradt
P.T.A
Moskins Clothing Company
North Main St
Sam Adams
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