Reconversion Runs Slow as Appliance Supply Teeters
Washington date July 2 the government pushes reconversion into gear but most long missing household appliances will lag for months before widespread store availability. Free civilian goods program under scraps priority system ends for nonmunitions within half a year. Refrigerators likely September or October. many buyers already on dealer lists. mid 1946 before walk in refrigerators. Other items face multi year waits from five to eight years for washers vacuums sewing machines and irons to 18 months for alarm clocks and 15 months for galvanized ware and plated silverware. Radios unlikely before early 1946 due to war demand.
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Washington
War On Board
Notice of Sale of Land by High Point City Council
City of High Point announces public auction of Lot No. 18 in College Height Plat Guilford County North Carolina for cash or 10 percent down with balance over sixty months. Auction at City Hall on July 16 1945 at 11:00 A M. Mayor Phillips reserves right to reject bids.
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City of
High Point
N.C
High Point Township
Guilford County
North Carolina
Office of Register of Deeds
NS. Phillips
Point
N. C
Gu County
Mrs. Vail
Gre Wiate
Eliza Mobiley
Maggie Wiate
Eliza Ley
Eliza Mobley
ER. N. Phillips
High Poin
Guilford North Carolina
Park St
E. St
Macey
Warren
Park &T
St. N
Administrator's Notice for John H. Pritchard Estate
Esther P. Preston is named administrator of the John H. Pritchard estate in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must file claims by June 30 1946 and all debts should be paid promptly. Attorneys Roberson Haworth and Reese are listed as the estate's representatives.
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John H. Pritchard
Guilford County
North Carolina
Point
Esther P. Preston
John H. Pritchard Roberson
Haworth & Reese
Wonderful Relief From Bladder Irritation Remains Promoted
Advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a fast kidney remedy for bladder irritation and acidity. It claims a 16 herb blend, non habit forming ingredients, and a free prepaid sample offer via Kilmer Co. Box 1 Stamford Conn. All druggists sell Swamp Root.
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Kilmer
T & Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
FEPC Struggle Still Raging In Washington
In Washington the fate of the fair employment practices committee remains unresolved as two camps clash over funding. Representative Marcantonio pledges summer support to keep FEPC alive while Colmer and southern Democrats oppose it, pushing for a Senate-approved $250,000 funding package amid a history of stalled attempts to make FEPC a permanent agency.
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Washington
Fair Employment Practice Committee
FEPC
Marcantonio Am.Lab
Roosevelt
Colmer
D-Miss
Marcantonio
Rules Committee
House
Senate
Rules
Appropriations Committee
Mongol invasions of Japan thwarted by typhoons
Britannica notes two early invasion attempts by Khublai Khan. The 1274 effort failed to land on Kyushu, and the 1281 invasion was wrecked when a typhoon destroyed the Mongol armada. The text also gives a kitchen tip on salting vegetables.
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Japan
Encylopaedia Britannica
Khublai Khan
Kyushu
Japanese
Zodiac signs starting with A and a rent question
The prompt asks for two Zodiac signs beginning with A and interprets a rent fraction as 30 from 50. It includes a note on etiquette about calling on the fiancée and family, advising a letter if travel is impractical.
Words of Wisdom: Live Frugally, Learn from Fathers
A Penn pair quotes advise living on little and gaining wisdom from a father rather than inheriting wealth. The saying emphasizes restraint, self reliance, and prudence across generations.
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Penn
Horoscope for July 3
If today is your birthday you are sincere independent and alert with an intuitive mind and a charming nature. Attend to contracts letters legal documents or insurance policies and seek expert advice before signing any paper.
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Noroscope
Test Answers From a Quick Learn Sheet
The items list three short responses: Aries and Aquarius, sixty per cent, and an ordinary informal meal. The notes appear as quick answers rather than a connected article.
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Aries and
Aquarius
Trial Of Meadows Adjourns And Clerk Dies
Greenville July 2 A special session of county superior court will convene tomorrow before Judge J Paul Frizzelle in the embezzlement and false pretenses case of the former president of East Carolina Teachers College. Clerk J Harrington, 72, died after several days illness. Funeral services were set for 4 p m today.
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Greenville
County Superior
J. Harrington
East Carolina Teachers College
J. Paul Frizzelle
Harrington
Frizzelle
State's Deaf Being Taught Gardening
Four meetings on gardening a preservation for the deaf are scheduled this week and next at Greenville New Bern Durham and Winston Salem announced by O. W. Underhill extension agent to the deaf with carers at the N C School for the Deaf Morganton. Meetings begin 7 30 p m with demonstrations in food canning and garden films as special features.
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College Station
Raleigh
Greenville
New Bern
Durham
Winston‘Salem
Oo. W. Underhill
College
Carters
N. C. School For the Deaf
Morganton
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Asville- Lexington
Asheville
Concord
Shelby
Whiteville
Goldsront
Oldest Woman Riveter Emma Lee Bowers Retires
Emma Lee Bowers 66 of Jackson Mississippi declares retirement from rivet work saying she will return to knitting. The self described oldest woman riveter says she saved money to build a thatched cottage with a glass brick nest and plans for a simple, quiet life after years of work.
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Jackson
Emma Lee Bowers
Jackson Rec
Radio Program Grid with Serial Dramas and News
A dense schedule listing Eastern War Time PM radio segments with many serials, musical programs, and news reads. It outlines program titles, hosts, and repeats across hours from 6:00 to 1:00 AM, including The Terry Serial, Dick Tracy, Captain Video style features, and World News commentary segments.
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Farrell Setial
Freene Wicker
Ming
Uiney Howe
Cbs
Faiter Kiernan
Abe
Terry
Hileen Farrell
Jock Armatrong
Lowell Thomas
Newceast
Cha Charile Chan
Renent
Abc
Tom Mig Strinl
Mbs
Weet
Ted Husing
Abe Pulton
Lewis, Jr
Abe Hedda Hoover
Hollywood
Dha Raymond
Frank & Oale
West
Drummond Adventures
Waltenhorn
Abe Gebriel Heatter
Ola Sarlogee
Momady
The
Suiper Club
Reneateernhe
Th.eche & Rho Newaree
Orches
Allied four power plan for postwar Germany moves forward
Frankurt on the Main July 2 The four occupation zones are agreed and being staffed by troops technicians and specialists. A Berlin control council will set policy with Eisenhower Zhukov Montgomery and De Lattre as members. Cooperation is urged as a barometer of future relations among the allies.
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Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
Frankfurt ON the Main
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Germany
Berlin
Control Council
Eisenhower
G. K. Zhukov
Montgomery
de Lattre de Tassigny
S&t
Weimar
Coordinating Committee
Truman
Churchill
Sion Me
Treasury Cracks Down On Matadors
Washington based officials disclosed that Mexican bull fighters have been exporting automobiles to Portugal for personal use. Spokesmen say the law allows export for personal use but not sale abroad. Matadors reportedly resell cars for profit, prompting tighter scrutiny and adjusted export approvals.
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Washington
INS
Erg Department
Portugal
Philadelphia
Pease
Wallace in 1948 Race Dims as Truman Edges In
A column recalls Henry A. Wallace losing liberal support as Commerce Secretary amid questions on patent reforms and surplus sales. It notes Truman’s likely reelection bid and hints he may loosen controls while Wallace backs experts who favor stricter licensing. The piece cites Chinese student funding, war surplus sale issues, and a Mavericks quip about I G Farben patents, ending with a small cooking tip on preserving color with lemon juice.
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Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Senate
Chicago
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Soap Factory On Guam Gets Back To Work
Josef Martinez Ada restarts his Guamanian soap business after wartime destruction. Under American military government he employs native workers to produce 5913 pounds of soap in May from 1900 pounds in March, using a tent workshop and salvaged equipment.
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Soap Factory
Guam
Josef Martinez Ada
Uganda
Wallis
Agana
Josei
Josef
Jaun
Josef Lance
Coordinating Committee in Occupied Germany Nears Start
General Lucius D. Clay, Eisenhower’s representative and US civil affairs administrator in occupied Germany, works to assemble his divisional staff as the coordinating committee plans its first meeting within the next month. The delay in Berlin arrival may reflect slower Russian organization compared to American efforts.
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Gett
Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
Georgia
Germany
Eisenhower
Coordinating Committee
Executrix Notice for L L Swaim Estate Guilford NC
Ola Swaim executrix announces claims against the L L Swaim estate Guilford County North Carolina must be proven within one year from publication. Creditors urged to settle promptly. Dated June 11 1945.
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L. L. Swaim
Guilford County
North Carolina
Ola Swaim
Public Auction of High Point City Property Missed Details
City of High Point offers sale of parcel in Guilford County North Carolina by public auction on July 1 1945 with minimum 10 down and balance over months. Multiple descriptions reference lots along Park Street and Vail/Maggie Wiate lines and note right to reject bids. City officials print dates June 26 1945 and mayor R R Phillips.
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Meadows
Will U. Worry
Esso
Standard Oil Company OF
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Hae Boyle
Boyle
Europe
S.T
Congress
China
Jang Kaishek
F Raiment
Indir
Maury Maverick
Standard Oil
Farben Industries
War Plants Corporation
I. G
Iman
Tokyo
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Kobe
I. G. Farben Industries
Hitler
Maverick
Goodyear
Goodswear Service
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