Ickes_faces shrinking clout in Roosevelt era cabinet
National Whirliat notes railcar limits threaten supply as 43,000 tank containers weekly would strain the system. Harold L. Ickes, once powerful, is marginalized after clashing with Roosevelt aides, losing influence over oil, federal works, housing, and resources. Shavers push to expose political favoritism in Army-Navy commissions, seeking names and a showdown with lawmakers backing old soldiers.
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Harold L. Ickes
Washington
Sally Rand
Roosevelt
Chicago
Harold
Ickes
White House
Harry Hopins
W. A
Interior Secretary
Cordell Hull
Department
Shavers
Mouse
Senate
Bennett C. Clark
Missouri
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
Harley AM. Kilgore
West Virginia
Clark
American Legion
Boundary Line Description Near East Boundary
Fragmented OCR text outlines a boundary description along Cantennith Avenue Easy Washington Street and Nari Merry Street toward the Southern Railway. It references city limits near High Point and Centanneat Street with lines running northeast and south to intersect the city boundary and the Western Mailway, establishing a historic city boundary description.
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Southers Railway
City Eat
Machen
North Mai
Rayty Street
Lindsay Strat
Jones Street
Arive
Aviva
Hien
Chestnut Street
Haut Breet
Uni
Rotary Drive
West Point Streei
West Point Strutham Mailway
Southern Railway
Main Ste Waste
Main Steaet
Ray Streat
Weint
Bagtoning
Adarlen
Precinct
Taning AL
Main Strait
Keen Railway
Ward Street
South Malm Strehace
Southarn Railway
Toenee Sl
Mecca
Matn Strask
Adarional Precinct
Rautharn Railway
Coltidge Street
Fe Treet
Thistell Street
Alserit
Centiae Steel
Cagtidge
Be Hing
Sige
Tty
Grace Street
Lake Street
Cay
Horton Et Preninet
Atey
Laks Streep
Wack
Aldo
Mary Street
Main Street
Aide
Rathway
Slong
Saat
We Nah
Begeneinyei
Bavidsan Neefe
Mission Tire Ys
Seates Street
Belt Lina
M Port Street
Rotary Grove Axteniia
Weekend at Ferdy’s cottage sparks stylish rivalries
Nigel Monkhouse and Fay Ransom join Ferdy’s country weekend near Montreal. Peggy Mack arrives in gypsy chic causing playful intrigue among Myra Mack Michael Mack and Myra’s sister. The scene shifts to a lakeside swim as tensions mix with flirtation before a dinner at Ferdy’s cottage.
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Ferdy Lertow
Montreal
M J
Peper
Fay Ra
Ligut
Nigel Monks
euMerigg
Myra Mack
Michael
Myra
Miss Ransom
Peggy
Fay Ransom
Fay
Nigel Monkhouse
Nigel
Michael Mack
Erdy
Ferdy
Peggy Mack
Pegsy
Vogue
Control of hydroelectric power upraised by wartime order
An executive action grants War Production Board head Donald M. Nelson full control over hydroelectric development and distribution during the war, overriding other laws. He inherits authority over federal projects like Grand Coulee and Bonneville and over private companies, amid munitions demand.
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BRAUN
Roosevelt
FLD. R
War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
Sears, Roe, Busk
T. V. A. Grand Coulee
Bonneville
Woodrow Wilson
United States
New York SNUB Sparks Open Hostilities Over Appointments
Unions and administration may clash as Wendell Lund is named head of the War Production Board Labor Production Division. New York workingmen warn the move could anger labor leaders led by John L. Lewis and Philip Murray. Other factions retreat to sulky, threatening positions as tensions rise.
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Wendell Lund
War Production Board
New York
John L. Lewis
Dursting
C.so
Philip Murray
Oldest Highways Blazed by Spanish Explorer Espejo
The state highway system is described as the oldest in the United States based on the paths set by Don Antonio de Espejo. In 1582 the Spanish explorer carved El Camino Real from El Paso to Santa Fe, establishing early regional routes.
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United States
Don Antonio de Espejo
el Paso
Santa Fe
Derailment Stops Traffic On Hudson River Tube Tracks
A Hudson and Manhattan train derailed during the morning rush halting all movement on the Hudson River tube between New Jersey and uptown New York. The incident disrupted travel for tens of thousands, with no injuries reported initially. Service between Hudson terminal and Hoboken and between Jersey City and uptown 33rd Street was also shut down. Thousands of war industry workers in northern New Jersey and New York were affected.
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Jersey City
N. J
New Word Describes Silica Dust Disease
Aneumonoultramicroscopic silica volcanokoniosis is given as a new term for a disease caused by inhaling silicous volcanic dust. A plumb line method is described to weigh a mountain by measuring how far the plumb bob is pulled from vertical by the mountain’s attraction.
Locaters Club formed for Army wives in Leavenworth
Mrs Charles R Bathurst organized among officers wives a Locaters Club in Leavenworth Kas to maintain a file of addresses of Army wives the Nation over. The aim is to keep officers wives in contact as they move from post to post during the war.
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Leavenworth Kas
Charles R. Bathurst
No Shortage of Chittam Bark in Portland Market
The Portland market reports no real shortage of chittam bark with 1942 crop coming to market at a new high price of 13 cents a pound. Buyers and peelars are urged to work in earnest as demand rises, and chatter suggests ample supply for cascura production.
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Portland
Peelars
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Henry A. Wallace
High Point City
High Point
Senco
Davedson County
Guilised
Hing Riacay
Aeveral Precincts
Elling Pincaid
Tal Tilden
J.T. Wahinsam
Lewin
Reglilrar Mk Ke Hightower
Norman
Innine
Cemannial Avenue
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Saore
Laxingtin
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Jogen
Lindsay Leon
Adarive
Precinc
Lexington
Laxington Avenue
Lavington Road
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Ghastnut Road
Chestnut Road
Junier High School
Trance Nortan
Danax
Lindsay Street
Lanington Avenue
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Redrick
Ir Scheer
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Capitol Hill
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Hudson River
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Blue Room
Bonds
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New York City
Roosevelt Hotel
West
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Victor
Victor, JR. Cavalier
South Main Street
Thomasville
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