Housing Leaders Rally to Save Price Controls
Washington officials pressed to preserve price ceilings amid rising costs and inflation fears. Wyant warned without controls housing goals for 2,700,000 homes by 1947 would fail while Bowles urged governors to use powers to freeze rents and curb evictions. Three CPA measures sought to curb hoarding and protect essential production as the war economy winds down.
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Washington
Wilson Wyatt
Civilian Production Administration
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Labor Department
Europe
Captol
OPA
Paul Porter
Porter
Battle Stations
Truman
CPA
Smalls
Small
Wyatt
Radio Schedule Adjustments Reflect Late Network Edits
A lengthy notice outlines that program changes result from late corrections by networks. It explains daylight saving adjustments, time listings, and relay variations, then lists numerous shows with network and time details across ABC CBS and NBC broadcasts.
Independence Day Reflections From 1776 Declaration
The piece marks 170 years since the Declaration of Independence, framing liberty as a beacon for self government amid the atomic age. It links Wilson’s view, the 1776 Congress actions, and ongoing global pursuit of freedom, noting ongoing cooperation and responsibilities in postwar independence. It cites July 4 milestones and calls for continued dedication to liberty.
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United States of America
Hod
Crawford Central Press
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
America
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Wilson
United Nations
United States
Great Britain
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Jefferson
Congress
National Archives
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
United American States
John Hantock
James Wilson
Pittsburg
Indiana
Philippines
Fred M. Vinson
Supreme Court
Vinson
Government Seeks Millions in Army Navy Aircraft Sale
The government, via the War Assets Administration, opened bids for surplus aircraft valued at about 3.9 billion, with a high bid of 6.58 million for 20 690 planes across five fields. Bidders included Compressed Steel company, Sherman Machine and Ironworks, Martin Wunderlich, Sharp and Fellows, Texas Railway Equipment, and others. Bids varied from 3.26 thousand to 2.78 million. winners to be announced around July 10.
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Bront
Farrell
Nhe Sparrow
Hawk
Dbs Tom
Cna
Ats
Abe Ulney Howe
Cbhs
Alter Bierman
Abc-East
the Sea Hound
Mba-West
Trapy Ag Ins
Ebs Bick Tracy
Abc-West
A'pt Superman
Mbs-West
Nck
Cbs
Abc
Abe
Abe Gordon MacRae
Dbs
Elmer Davis
Warde Donovan
Dhs
Rex Maupin
Abe Arthur Hale
Kaltenborn
Nbe Bul Brandt
Johnny Frolics
Nbe
Dbbs
Sam and
Abner
Nick Carter
the O'Neilis
Judy
Nbe Theater of Romance
Sammy Kaye
Abe the Falcon
Mbe
Morgan
Ted Malone
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Fred Waring
Cbe Docs
Eugenie Baird
Abe American Forum
Abe Pam Life
Cbs Rt
Abe Bet Pton
Cbs Boosier
Mra
Abe-West Pews
War Assets Administration
WAA
Compressed Steel Company
N. M. Sherman Machine and Ironworks
Oklahoma City
Okla
Quentin
Martin Wunderlich
Jefferson City
Kingman
Ariz
Sharp and Fellows Contracting Company
Los Angeles
Ontario
Canada
Texas Railway Equipment Company
Houston
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Unani Hospital in Hyderabad Prescribes Precious Preparations
In Hyderabad the Unani hospital, funded by the Nizam, uses medicines made from powdered pearls emeralds silk cocoons and precious metals along with herbs. Treatments target ailments of heart and mind while surgical cases go to allopathic hospitals.
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Hyderabad
Deccan
India
Unani
Nizam of
Basenji Dog From Africa Cannot Bark but Grows Loud When Irritated
A basenji, an African hunting dog breed, lacks the ability to bark. It can emit loud vocalizations when irritated, signaling agitation or discomfort.
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Africa
Guilford County Realty Transfers High Point Township
A series of property transfers recorded in Guilford County lists neighbors and spouses selling or conveying lots and tracts across High Point including streets such as Carolina Avenue Willowbar Terrace East Green Street Price Street U S Highway 0 Thissell Street Apple Tree Road Phillips Street Sunset Drive and Tate Street to various buyers including A W Gunner Pauline Jackson Gurley Irene Green McDowell J M Lance Wise Capus Waynick R Glaesner Sr Alice Baker Leonard Cook Arthur Dickens Bertha Rick James Mabry Marvin Holley Bernard Howard Paul Joseph Everhart North Park Spring Valley Roland Park Northgate and other local owners. The filings show transfers by multiple couples and heirs reflecting a broad real estate activity in the city.
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High Point Township
A. W. Gunner
Carolina Avenue
Jacob F. Binkley
Pauline Jackson Gurley
Willowbar Terrace
Byron Haworth
Irene Green McDowell
East Green Street
J. Witcher
J. M. Lance and Wise
Andrews Land
J. R. McDowell
J. & Crawford
J. C. Crawford, Jr
Price Street
J. Riggs
L. L. Hanes
K. C. Phillips
Capus M. Waynick
Waynick
Alice Baker
R. Glaesner
Thissell Street
Ww. B. Delk
L. BE. Harrises
Harriss
R. J. Glaesner
W. L. Jackson
Leonard G. Cook
George Steffan
Blair Park
G. BE. Melton
On Steffan
Paul FE. Reavis
Bernard L. Howard
Centennial Avenue
S. H. Peters
Paul Joseph Everhart
Spring Valley
High Point
J. T. Weaver
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Portland Cement Association
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Richmond
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New York
Pacific
Journal of Congress
Eaiity
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Rhode Island
Board of War
Independence Hall
Old Philadelphia
John Hancock
Ies
Rplus
Orug
Walter Mason
Ha! Boyles
Guilford County Realty
Bart
de Fred Palmer
Sequoyah
Ashevelle, North Carolina
Weaverville
Anges
Camp Sequoyah
C. Walton Johnson
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