Johnston Opposed To Short Weed Sales
Governor Olin D Johnston urged the governors of Virginia North Carolina Florida and Georgia to meet in Columbia July 27 to oppose a proposed curtailment of tobacco auction market hours starting Aug 1 The plan would cut sales time on South Carolina markets from 9 am to 3 pm risking growers inability to place tobacco on the floors due to warehouse time limits The joint protest aims to protect growers access to markets and sales time.
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Columbia
D. C
Olin D. Johnston
Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
National Tobacco Association
State Leaders Play Big Role In Dewey Race
Democrats map platform and vice presidential strategy as 26 governors unite to bolster Thomas E. Dewey in the presidential contest. Rep. John W. McCormack seeks a firebrand plank for international action to prevent war. Roosevelt Wallace visit yields no new nomination news.
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Associated Press
Alicans
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
House
Chicago
Roosevelt
Wallace
White House
Ace Wallace
Tired Kidneys Cause Sleepless Nights
Doan's support kidney function and relieve nighttime discomfort. Suggested for tired kidneys and frequent urination, they help remove poisons from the blood and restore restful sleep.
Flying Bomb Replica on Exhibit at National Convention
Report from the national gathering notes candidates and shifts in Republican support. Governors Wallace Bottolfsen Warren and Bricker are cited in discussions of party unity and potential tickets. CIO influence headlines Massachusetts treasurer Tobin Hurley race as New Hampshire Oklahoma and Minnesota GOP and state races roll forward.
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Montgomery
Ala
Chauncey Ras
Wallace
Albent Barkley
Kentucky
C. A. Bottolfsen
Idaho
Kansas City
Dewey
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Earl Warren
California
CIO
Political Action Committee
Maurice J. ‘Tobin
Boston
Francis X. Hurley
Massachusetts
Tobin
Joseph A. Salerno
Utah
Washington
Michigan
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Minnesota
London
Dorland Hall
Air Ministry
Ration Roundup Highlights For Week Of July 10
Weekly OPA ration roundup lists processed foods at 10 points each for Hine and AS tokens, red AS 74 at 10 points, sugar stamps No 0 31 32 for five pounds, canning sugar until Feb 2 1945, shoes airplane stamps 1 2 unlimited, fuel oil tax renewal notices mailed, period 4 5 good until Sept, period 1 for extra fear on valid, gasoline A 10 coupons now valid in Carolinas Georgia Florida expiring August 8, car owners must write license numbers on gasoline coupons when issued by ration boards.
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OPA
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Ice Cream Sandwiches Spark Laughs at Camp Carson
In a mess hall at Camp Carson Colorado Pvt. Tommy Tucker drew chuckles for eating ice cream between bread slices to keep his fingers clean. The piece notes Gov. Edward J. Thye and Byron G. Allen drawing votes in Minnesota and Minnesota’s gubernatorial race.
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Camp Carson
Colo
90Th Infantry
Tommy Tucker
Edward J. Thye
ohJn C. Peterson
Minnesota
Byron G. Allen
Detroit Lakes
Democratic-Farmer- Labor Party
Increased Tobacco Crop for This Year
The agriculture department forecasts a tobacco harvest of 1,484,494,000 pounds, up six percent from last year and seven percent above the 1933-34 average, with 1,686,000 acres planted. Flue-cured prospects by state include Virginia 84,800,000. North Carolina belts at 196,075,000 and 281,350,000. South Carolina 174,225,000. Georgia 82,175,000. Florida 14,790,000. Alabama 240,000.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Military Policemen Set Traveling Record
Fort Douglas Utah reports March mileage by Military Police train guards averaged 5466 miles per man across eight western states. Maj. Gen. David McCoach Jr, Ninth Service Command, notes MPs travel with their corps and Navy Shore Patrol.
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Fort Douglas
Utah
INS
David McCoach
Ninth Service Command
Navy
Cornell Students Win Second ACLS Classical Awards
Ithaca N Y two Cornell students Helen North and Stephanie Jakimowitz receive second year ACLS fellowships to continue graduate study in Greek Latin and ancient history at Cornell. The awards supplement their existing fellowships and support study at the university during the coming academic year.
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Ithaca, N. Y
Cornell
American Council of Learned Societies
Stu Ies
Helen North
Itacia
Stephanie Jakimowitz
New York City
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