Bankers Meet To Study Post War Credit Problem
RALEIGH October 12 The J C Bankers Association studied post war credit problems for small business at a special meeting. Walter French ABA manager and J E Drew ABA discussed phases with J N Coburn president of the state association and others from Winston-Salem Richmond and Raleigh. SIGHT-SEEING PAYS OFF
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Raleigh
J. C. Bankers Association
Hanes
Winston-Salem
American Bankers Association
Small Business Credit Committee
Walter French
ABA
Harugustine
Richmond
Ghaner
J. E. Drew
J. N. Coburn
State Association
North Carolina Landlords Refund Overcharges In September
Landlords refunded $1 565 53 to tenants in September for rent overcharges in Raleigh district OPA supervised areas. George W Jeffrey OPA rent executive said Fayetteville and New Bern areas had the highest refunds and advised tenants to verify receipts before paying rents.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Raleigh District Office of Price Administration
George W. Jeffrey
OPA
Fayetteville
New Bern
Mayor LaGuardia Purchases 5 Millionth Ticket to Tower
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia presented a $100 war bond to a ticket seller as Morris was revealed as the purchaser of the 5,000,000th ticket to the tower since its 1931 public opening.
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F. i LaGuardia
Morris
Breakfast to Beat Midmorning Slump Says Wilson’s Weekly
A Wilson’s Weekly note urges starting the day with a strong breakfast to combat midmorning fatigue. It describes a breakfast option and stresses waking up ready for daily activities.
Breakfast with Wilsons Sausage and Protein Packed Start
A George Rector recipe and nutrition note extol Wilsons Certified Pure Pork Sausage Links cooked in a skillet with water, then browned. The piece links breakfast protein to health, praising ham, bacon, dried beef, French toast, and Mor for protein variety and daily meal planning.
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Wilson
Complicated Raise Rules For White Collar Workers
James Marlow explains wage controls under War Labor Board rules for white collar workers. The little steel formula grants a 15 percent raise from January 1 1941 for all, while the bracket system sets region based paid rates via 12 boards. Unionized workers can petition through their unions. unorganized workers rely on bosses to request action.
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War Labor Board
WLB
Little Steel
New York
New York City
Albany
N. Y
New
WLB Sets Stenographer Pay Brackets Under Steel Formula
The War Labor Board explains how minimum brackets like $30 a week for New York City stenographers are set under the little steel formula. It shows examples where 15 percent raises and current wages determine if increases reach the bracket, with variations by region and occupation.
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WLB
New York City
Little Steel
Albany
Airman Returns To Find Himself Officially Dead
First Lieut. Leon Stone of Dorchester Massachusetts returns to his base after being forced down in Corsica and declared missing in action. He recounts engine failures near Toulon a scramble past flak, three failed cablegrams, and a week of Corsican sightseeing before reaching his unit.
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Atlantic City
N. J
INS
Leon Stone
McClellan
Toulon
Italy
Corsica
Here We Go Again Gls Produce Musical Hit In Australia
An original G. L. revue Here We Go Again delivered a lively premiere in Australia with GI performers from New York and New Haven. The show featured catchy tunes such as I’m Getting Nervous in the Service and I’ll Never Change My Heart, plus comic sketches, a GI ballet, and a memorable “Ride At Midnight” spoof.
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Australia
INS
G. I. Joes
G. L
Little Theatre
Jack
Jack Share
New York
Michael Scrittorale
Garfield
N. J
Pfc
Tommy Burns
New Haven
Burns
Tech
Ralph Sprovieri
West van Buren
Chicago
Joe Capalbi
Bath Ave
Dongan Hills
State Island
N. Y
Paul Revere
Cane
Sgt. Revere
Capalbi
Joe
Scittorale
Longjohns
Army Finds Aleut on Attu After Years of War
Army special service officer locates Pfc. Ralph Prokopevis on Attu in the Aleutians after most Aleuts were evacuated. Prokopevis, drafted from Atka, returned to the islands following capture during the war.
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Aleutian Island
Aleutians
Alaska
Attu
Army Special Service
Pfc
Ralph Prokopevis
Islands
Atka Island
No Fraternizing With Germans To Be Permitted
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force announced Gen. Eisenhower will not allow fraternizing with Germans as invasion armies advance into the Reich. He vowed the fight will continue through winter if needed until the enemy is crushed and pauses may occur only due to German resistance or supply limits. The 1944 account notes field tactics over American malice in exterminating Aachen after the German commander refused surrender.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Eisenhower
Reich
Aachen
First Army
Mander
Malin Tem
Cannan Saltine
Democrats Ponder Ways To Raise Funds
Democratic leaders from Mississippi Tennessee Florida Alabama South Carolina discuss methods to fund the national campaign. An expected arrival of Kentucky Virginia Maryland North Carolina leaders follows the southern talks as another conference will be held after the current meetings conclude.
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Atlanta
South
Mississippi
Tennessee
Florida
Alabama
South Carolina
Kentucky
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
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