International Training Drive Boosts US South American Ties
The Inter-American Training Administration and private industry expanded a program bringing Latin American youths to the United States for factory and sales training. Carlos Ordoñez of Lima Peru became the first foreign trainee to complete Goodyear’s course. about 397 companies were asked to participate with a 92 percent favorable response. The effort aims to raise living standards and promote better trade and cultural relations between the US and other nations.
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Ralph L. Guyette
Tral
America
Europe
United Tes
Elliott S. Hanson
Tional Foreign Trade Council
Tcan
Ecuador
Carlos
Lima
Peru
Iquique
Ile
United States
Goodyear
Interan
Oneto
Washington
D. C
Orienta
Akron
The
of Inter-American Affairs
Tire
Carlos. Oneto
Clark H. Minor
International General Electric Company
International Training Administration
General Electric Executive
Historians Debate War Title in Concord Tribune
The Concord Tribune notes a calm scholarly dispute over naming the recently ended conflict. It rejects labels like World War II or atomic war and urges naming it the last world war to reflect humanity’s hope for progress.
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Concord Tribune
Wry World Tales From Walter Winchell to Goering Baton Joke
Walter Winchell and colleagues recount wartime anecdotes and political quips across London and Washington. The items touch on V-2s in London, Goebbels and Goering satire, Churchill defeats, Truman era balks, and a Hollywood casting anecdote, all framed as sharp, period era cabling.
Maine Chance Farms Wins $463000 Prizes
New York reports Maine Chance Farm owner Elizabeth Arden Graham earned 163000 in prize money this year from 43 racing victories. Lord Boswell, a top two year old, won the Navigator purse at Jamaica by six lengths over Assault.
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New York
Elizabeth Arden Graham
Maine Chance Farm
Lord Boswell
Graham
Assault
Jamaica
Flashes Of Life and Odd Bits From Across Places
Short items from Ipswich Portland Jefferson City and Salt Lake City recount quirky life moments. Sugar for charity bazaar 90 pounds raised. thieves take bananas cents and tickets. Missouri house split over world series radio and bills. soldier swaps army IDs with actress Ella Raines. bride’s wedding dress found in a telephone booth.
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Ipswich
Mass
Prima
Maven
Jefferson City
Missouri House of Relatives
Murray Thompson
Salt Lake City
Peter Walker
Germany
48Th Highlanders
United States
Ella Raines
Walker
Fort Douglas
Early explosive discovery linked to Roger Bacon tale
AP News notes one of the first true explosives may have been found by accident in Bacon era experiments. Friar Roger Bacon reportedly purified potassium nitrate and aimed to ignite gunpowder for a whoosh but produced a bang.
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AP News
Roger Bacon
Recital By Dorcas Daughters At First Baptist Church
The Daughters of Dorcas of the First Baptist Church present Esther McCollum poetical reader and Sylvia Alford soloist in a Sunday 5 pm recital. The event welcomes the public at the First Baptist Church. Committee chairs include Leake Steele Covington Burford Hunt and Taylors among others.
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Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Esther McCollum
Sylvia Alford
O. H. Leake
B. A. Steele
Ed Covington
D. L. Flowe
S. E. Burford
S. G. Hunt
Hobson Are
Lonnie and
Avery Tayor
Ministers wives alliance meeting set for Oct 11
The Ministers' Wives Alliance will meet on Thursday October 11 at 5 p m with Mrs Brooks 204 Short Vale street. Birthdays of Mesdames Blanketship Kennedy and Mayfield will be observed. Members are requested to be present.
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Ministers’ Wives
Ministers’ Wives Alliance
Brooks
Short Vail Street
Kennedy
Mayfield
Community Chest pre-campaign meeting announced
The Negro Business and Professional Division will hold a pre campaign meeting tonight at 7 p m at Haizlip's Funeral Home. D L Flowe, division chairman, said Chest officials will outline committee plans for the upcoming drive.
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Forthcomin
Haizlip
D. L. Flowe
Bakers Service Employees Banquet Honors Staff
Bakers Es so Service held a banquet at St Mark Methodist church for its employees. Twilight Choral Club Quartette performed under S G Hunt. Rev W S McLeod was guest speaker. Remarks were made by L H Baker and K Elington. Attendees included Ernest Morgan Leroy Watts Alexander Powe Sam Sellers James Padgett and Cass Crawford. Guests included Rev W S McLeod C E Davis C E Yokely and Leon Sharpe as toastmaster.
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Bakers Service
Bakers Esso Service
St. Mark Methodist Church
Twilight Choral Club Quartette
S. G. Hunt
W. S. McLeod
L. H. Baker
K Elington
Rnest Morgan
Bunny Percy Leroy Watts
Alexander Powe
Sam Sellers
James Padgett
Caster Crawford
Rev. W. S. McLeod
C. E. Davis
C. E. Yokely
Leon Sharpe
Bethel Holiness Church Preaching Tonight and Wednesday
Bethel Holiness Church invites the public to attend sermons by Rev. Henry Brendon tonight at 8 p.m. and by Elder B. Kearse on Wednesday night.
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Bethel Holiness Church
Henry Brendon
B. Kearse
Mrs Evang Mozelle Redman Attends General Council
Mrs Evang Mozelle Redman left Monday to attend the General Council of the Church of God in Christ Jesus Inc now convening in Durham North Carolina.
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Evang Mozelle Redman
Church of God In Christ Jesus Inc
Durham
N. C
Angelo Earns Unanimous Decision in Valley Arena Bout
Joey Angelo of Providence wins a unanimous 10 round decision in the main bout at Valley arena Holyoke last night. Brown of Philadelphia had a split decision victory earlier Weeks ago at West Springfield.
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Holyoke
Mass
Joey Angelo
Providence
R. L
Brown
Iladelphia
the Valley Arena
West Springfield
Aawiet Sane
Ration calendar and wartime trade note from 1945
Ration calendar lists stamps Al Bl Cl D1 El Fl Gl Hi J1 nt L1 Ml N1 F1 now valid with expirations Oct 31 Nov L1 Dec 31 and Jan 31. Sugar Stamp No 38 now valid expires Dec 31. Shoes Airplane stamps Nos 1 2 3 4 now good. Also a 1945 total of $275 million in U S food and agricultural shipments to the United Kingdom.
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