Gas warfare warnings and Legionnaires debate in wartime briefing
The Army warns that Germans and Japanese may resort to gas as the war winds down while discussing humane endings and the need for quick decisive action. The American Legion critiques postwar aid programs, urging reform of the surplus property system and stronger veteran rehabilitation with a centralized executive department and expanded benefits.
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Army Training Command
United States
Germany
Hitler
Kohito
United Nations
Legionnaires
American Legion
Edward N. Scheiberling
The
Legion
War Correspondent Returns Home From Overseas
William F. Boni describes the emotional return from 27 months abroad and 45,000 miles of travel detailing home comforts, lingering distance from the front, and conversations with locals about relatives in service. The piece notes changes at home and the inevitability of wartime awareness among Americans.
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William F. Boni
Hal Boyte
New York
Pverseas
Eddie Ball
U. S
Paris
Scotland
Boston
New Guinea
Australia
India
Burma
China
Holland
France
Belgium
Germany
San Francisco
Washington
Th Army
Italy
Navy
Pacific
First Army
Johnny Bathe
Fortress Gummer
England
Alan Gould
Cornell
New Mexico
MacArthur
Republicans Lash Out At Manpower Bill
Senate Republicans criticize a provision granting the War Manpower Commission chairman power to set employment ceilings and regulate hiring and rehire of workers. Senator Taft warns the measure could enable a de facto national service, while others seek revisions. Debate opens as administration aims for a compromise aligning with the House bill.
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Shington
Senate
WMC
Paul V. McNutt
Taft
Ohio
War Manpower Commission
McNutt
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Senator Hill
Alabama
Congress
House
Mead
D-Ny
Senate War Investigation Committee
Sen
Tydings
D-Md
Navy casualty list for Kannapolis resident Galliher
The Navy Department released a North Carolina casualty list naming Garnett N. Galliher M C R wounded. Parents and Mrs Ray C Galliher of 204 street Kannapolis are listed as his next of kin.
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Washington
Navy Department
Galliher, Garnett N
Ray C. Galliher
Kannapolis
Tax Guidance on Government Benefits and Inherited Property
The document explains reporting requirements for income from Social Security benefits pensions and other government payments to veterans and dependents. It notes that life insurance proceeds paid on death and property received as gifts or bequests must be reported if income is derived.
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Veterans Administration
Dispatch
G. I. Bill
Subsidized Food Program Aims to Aid Low Income Families
Government economists outline a postwar plan to provide food allotments via coupons for low income households. The program would cost over 1.0 billion dollars annually and adjust with food prices and employment. A family of five could contribute 600 dollars toward a 850 dollar annual diet with government covering the rest.
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Washington
Iistration
Agriculture Department
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers High Point Township
Guilford County real estate transfers include Robert Lee Brantley to Arthur C. Cox on a Tabor Avenue lot and Guy W. Roach to J R Willis on Jonesen Sare lots 6 and 9. Curtis Smithdesl to John Houschild on West Ward Development lot 3. R T Amos and others to R T Amos on Mangum Avenue parcel and adjoining Amos Hosiery Mills property.
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High Point Township
Robert Lee Brantley
Arthur C. Cox
Tabor Avenue
Guy W. Roach
J. R. Willis
Jones Ensare
Curtis Smithdesl
John
Plan Aims to Raise Diet Standards and Stabilize Farm Market
The plan seeks to lift the nation’s dietary standard and maintain a large, stable domestic market for farm products through stamp redemption and related measures.
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Frank T. Hines
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Hines
U. S. Navy
Atom
Ron Sone
Mary Lou Houdeshell
Ralph Houdeshell
Patricia Aljene
Seldon
Viola Ruth Houdeshell
Dorothy Ruth
ESSO
Maine
Louisiana
Tandard
Jersey
Esso Inc
Philippines
Africa
Johnson
RED Cross
Johnson & Johnson
Kofuens
ABC
Guilford County Real Estate Transers
St.Joseph
Just
Nash
Cash
Nash Jewelry & Loan Co
North Main Street
Army and Navy
U. S. Army
D. C
National Trailways
Carolina Trailways
Queen City
Union Bus Terminal
North Wrenn St
National Train
IT Railways
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