Battle Over OPA Continues as Rationing Policy Faces Test
Washington March 7 The House debate over renewing the OPA as is promises a bitter clash with Republicans pressing to insert food subsidies grant court appeals and a clarified authority to curb inequities. Democrats split with some supporting changes while others defend price controls amid looming expiration in June.
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Washington
Spence
D-Ky
The
Today
OPA
Banking Committee
Rep. Walcott
Michigan
Roosevel
Smith
D-Va
Folger
North Carolina
Sullivan
Nevada
Patman
Leasachusetts
Veterans Must Apply For Insurance In Six Months
Raleigh special report states W R Curtis, acting chairman of the unemployment compensation commission, warns veterans returning from military service to file for unemployment insurance within six months of discharge to preserve wage credits. The 1943 notice notes credits earned before service can be used for up to two years after civilian return, but only if a claim is filed promptly. The only way to check account status is to file with the commission. Deaths of children under 15 rose 11 percent in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
W. R. Curtis
Unemployment Compensation Commission
North Carolina
Hypersensitivity and contact dermatitis causes
Dr. Clendening discusses how hypersensitivity allergy manifests in various symptom complexes from asthma to dermatitis. A Detroit physician’s survey lists common dermatitis triggers by body part, and notes how repeated exposure can increase sensitivity. The column also answers reader questions on meningitis, carbonated drinks, and dementia praecox, plus a Lenten reducing diet sample.
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Detroit
George L. Waldbcott
Two High Point Girls In WC Classical Club
Twenty one students earned membership into the Classical Club at Woman’s College Greensboro based on Greek or Latin grades. New members include Mary Elizabeth Carter Maxton Doris Lyles Kathleen Crow Elizabeth Applewhite Clara Bond Laura Curley Patricia Elliott Margaret Graham Vera Lovins Betty Jo Wallis Ernestine Musselwhite Doris Theodore Jean Adams Gladys Morgan Margaret Bilyeu Margaret Fletcher Helen Pappas Jeanne Bales Jacquelyn Price Catherine Deck Jean Kelley and more. Four Arctic animals shed fur as winter comes with stoats hares arctic foxes and lemmings.
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Woman's College
Greensboro
Mary Elizabeth Carter
Maxton
Doris Lyles
Kathleen Crow
Charlotte
Elizabeth Applewhite
Clara Bond
Wilmington
Laura Curley
Bridgeport
Conn
Patricia Elliott
West Orange
N. J
Margaret Graham
Canton
Vera Lovins
Betty Jo Wallis
Lenoir
Ernestine Musselwhite
Doris Theodore
Lumberton
Jean Adams
Gladys Morgan
Winston-Salem
Margaret Bilyeu
Margaret Fletcher
Helen Pappas
Jeanne Bales
Jacquelyn Price
High Point
Catherine Deck
Pelham
N. Y
Jean Kelley
Gastonia
Durham Strike Heads Called Before WLB
Durham union leaders G T Dunn and Arthur J Stanley were ordered to Atlanta to show cause why 2400 workers at American Tobacco Durham should not end the strike. The WLB had demanded an end to the walkout and union officials indicated willingness to attend hearings, while workers refuse to return without a union shop or federal takeover.
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Durham
G. T. Dunn
Arthur J. Stanley
Tobacco Workers Union of America
AFL
Atlanta
Regional War Labor Board
American Tobacco Pany
Dunn
Stanley
Yar
WLB
American Eco Company
N. C
William L. Hepburn
Automobile costs rise as war limits drive time
In Wartime Washington, a survey by the American Automobile Association with the Office of Defense Transportation notes millions of cars scrapped or stored, driving up per mile costs. Private owners rely on car pools and budgeting, but depreciation, upkeep, and higher gas prices raise costs. Public transport and taxis increase in use. no near relief in automobile production or parts until synthetic rubber tire supply improves.
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M. J
Washington
American Automobile Association
Office of Defense Transportation
Charles L. Dearing
ODT
Division of Review and Special Studies
Central States
Trans Rge
Oane
International Relations Club Conference at WCMC
Greensboro March 7 delegates from eight southeastern states gather for two day conference hosted by WCMC with more than 200 participants. Amy Hemingway Jones heads regional events sponsored by Carnegie Endowment for Peace with Jean Johnson and Guilander overseeing the local program. Principal speakers include Montell Ogden and Dr. Kiam C. Johnstone Jr.
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Greensboro
Omee
Toean
International Relations Club
Carnegie Endowment For Peace
Amy Hemingway Jones
Jean Johnson
Greens
Boro
Host Col
Miss Guilander
Montell FE. Ogden
Theeign Trade Policies
Office of Foreignricultural Relations
Kiam C. Johnstone
George Wayington University
Grandma’s Cure Revival: Overnight Mutton Suet Medicine
A vintage ad touts overnight care for colds coughs and aches with Penetro style rubs using old mutton suet plus modern medicine. It promises relief through kitchen remedies and a double supply option at a fixed price.
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By Thomas A. Reedy
Logan Clendening
M. D. iii
Clendening
Coca-Cola
Pepsi-Cola
Glendening
Nicola Clemente
Monte Cassino
Italy
Stockholm
Shade
North Main
WC Classical Club
Far North
Border
Jack Stinnett
Leeeepe Eee
Pacific Coast
RED Cross
Enterprise
Leonard
Harvey Finkel
Brooklyn
International Relations
WCMC
High Point Savings & Trust CO
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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