Care Of Refugees Becomes Major U S Medical Challenge
American army doctors in the Fifteenth Army area report care for 6,933 ex slave laborers from Nazi camps. Russians make up 2,166 of patients. 1,911 are bed ridden. The 7th Convalescent Hospital at Cologne shifted from wounded soldiers to general medicine, with diverse nationalities and a focus on rehabilitation.
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Joseph Willicombe, Jr
Fifteenth
U. S. Army
INS
Leonard T. Gerow
Fifteenth Army
7Th Convalescent
Cologne
Gis
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Germany
Harvey C. Boyd
Ann Arbor
Michigan
7Th
Col. Boyd
Virginian Gets Appointment
Washington July 19 Brig Gen Lehman W Miller of Lynchburg Virginia named executive officer of the army navy liquidation commission while South Clark Kittrell of Davisboro Georgia assigned overseas with the commission
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Washington
Lehman Ow. Miller
Lynchburg
Army Navy Liquidation Commission
Nounced T South Clark Kittrell
Davisboro, Ga
Commission
Committee To Leave Aug 7 For Europe
A six member House appropriations subcommittee will sail from New York on the Queen Mary August 7 to inspect State Department facilities and foreign capitals. Chairman Rabaul says the trip informs on current and future needs and the department's economic reporting for trade policy. Members Kerr Hare O Brien Jones and Gillespie accompany him.
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Washington
House
Europe
State Department
New York
Rabaul
Dmich
Kerr
Hare
O Brien
Ill
Jones
Ohio
Gillespie
R-Colo
Waiting period for marriage license in South Carolina
In Columbia on July 19 a prospective groom from Columbus, Ohio, asked what to do after learning of South Carolina’s 24 hour waiting rule. Deputy court clerk Agnes Heintish answered simply that there is nothing to do but wait.
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S. Carolina
Columbia, S. C
Agnes Heintish
Columbus
Local Man Slightly Hurt In Plane Crash
W A Stout of High Point was slightly injured Sunday afternoon at Sanford airport when the cub plane he piloted crashed and was nearly demolished. He suffered minor facial cuts after attempting to land and striking telephone wires.
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W. A. Stout
High Point
Sanford
Canada Names Foods Fishes In Cleanse List
Canada releases a list of up to sixty fish varieties used for cleansing diets. The document specifies approved food fishes and highlights guidance for consumers seeking dietary detox options.
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Canada
Nylon Plant Opens Near Orange Texas for Military Nylon
A new 20 million dollar Du Pont nylon plant is set to boost military nylon supply near Orange Texas. The facility will produce nylon salt, the base material for yarn bristles and plastic articles, expanding production capacity for war needs.
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E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Orange
Texas
State News Briefs From Greensboro to Charleston
State officials report nursery school meeting at Woman's College Greensboro as three weeks of child care workshops near conclusion. Raleigh announces a 1 500 mile Wood for War motorcade touring North Carolina towns to boost pulpwood and lumber production. The State Banking Commission denies Morris Plan Bank of Charlotte converting to a commercial bank and approves Thomasville bank charter while Burlington institutions are denied deposit access. Dr Alice E Johnson a neuros psychiatrist and longtime Philadelphia hospital physician dies at 77. Carlton C Rice professor of romance languages since 1976 dies. services planned. Raleigh raises sweet potato retail ceiling by 17 cents per bushel as OPA shifts to per pound pricing. Eastern NC ready-to-wear settlements total 1422 06 dollars in OPA claims. Mrs Lillie Elizabeth Hilton of Hickory to christen a tug in Charleston. seven sons and eight grandsons served, two sons killed in action.
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Bank For
Thomasville
Raleigh
State Banking Commission
Morris Plan Bank of Charlotte
Charlotte
Morris Plan Industrial Bank
Hood System Industrial Bank
Burlington
Bank of
OPA
T. 8
Johnson
Charleston
OPA Gets Clean Slate In Death Of Farmer's Cow
Needham Massachusetts farmer Joseph R. Cliffe blamed sugar rationing by OPA for his cow's death. After protests and vet testimony, officials advised purified dextrose and molasses as a sugar substitute. Citizens raised 265 dollars for a new Guernsey cow for Cliffe.
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Opa
Boston
INS
Cliffe
Joseph R. Cliffe
Needham
Mass
Guernsey
Postwar Texas cattle trade nets sharp regional profits
After the Civil War, cattle were bought in Texas and New Mexico for five to seven dollars per head and sold in Kansas City and St. Louis for about six times that amount, outlining a swift profit chain across territories and markets.
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Texas
New Mexico
Kansas City
St. Louis
Conservation Body In Meeting
Morehead City hosts a three day session of the state board of conservation and development. Reports from division heads to Director Etheridge will be reviewed, with focus on eastern North Carolina and post war resource development. delegations from across the state may present requests.
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Morehead City
State Board of Conservation and Development
R. Bruce Etheridge
North Carolina
State
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