Rent Control Extended to March 31
President Truman signed legislation extending rent controls to March 31 1991. Congress approved the interim extension to allow review of housing conditions amid the defense emergency. The bill simplifies decentralization by letting municipalities abolish controls by city council resolution. The note ends with an unrelated line about Connecticut’s state flower.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Los Angeles
Remembering Jim McGuinness and the Red Scare Era
A long tribute recalls James Kevin McGuinness, persecuted after testifying against Communist treachery in 1947 hearings. He endured in absentia charges, while industry figures prospered. A devout Legion reader, he rejoined the Legion and later died stressing faith and patriotism. His widow Lucie recalls his prayerful last moments.
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New York
James Kevin McGuinness
Committee On un-American Activities
Jim
Howise
American Legion
Obj
Ligionnaires
Legion
Soviet
Russia
Lucie
Korea
France
Reds
Robinson
Youge
Edward Carney
Lawrence
Mass
Love
Ireland
America
Ares
Jim McGuinness
Ordinance Amending City Attorney Salary Hope Arkansas
The City of Hope Arkansas enacts an ordinance amending Article Five Section Six of its bylaws to set the City Attorney's monthly salary at 125 dollars payable the first of each month after service. The measure notes increased duties and cost of living, repeals conflicting laws, and declares an emergency to take effect upon passage and approval.
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City OF Hope
Arkansas
Hope
Cravens Bemis wedding plans in Prescott Church
Prescott News notes an upcoming Cravens Bemis wedding at First Presbyterian Church on Friday at 4 pm with a Thursday rehearsal dinner at 7 pm at Lawson Hotel. A reception at the Bemis home follows. Also covered are Christmas events at local churches, Kiwanis activities, and seasonal community notices.
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Mra
H. H. McKenzie
J. L. McRee Jr
Cravens-Bemis
Lawson Hotel
First Presbyterian Church
Bemis
Presbyterian Church School
Santa Claus
C.D. McSwefn
J. H. Bemis
Kiwanie
Kiwanis Club
L. J. Bryson
Joe T. Smith
Gere Lee
W. R. Hambright
Jack Robey
Otis Langston
Det
Zist
Ed Wagner
Camden
Baptist Church
The
First Baptist Church
Karl Humble
Roy Stainton
Jack Cooper
Sheperd
Watson White,Jr
J. T. McRae
R. J. Anderson
Layce Anderson
W. P. Prescott
Thomas Buchanan
Ray Stainton
A. S. F. Ridgill
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Reatan Averyany
Auiday
Seern Pat
Spring Hill
Louisiana
Regis
Ep. T
Ideal
Christ
Porn Petre
Gtoc
Ind
Nan Barre
Oyd Porterfield and Son
Charles Reynerson
Nti
Wood
Mte. Co
Hollywood
Cai
Hempmead Permanent
Rawleigh
Memphis
Tenn
Cormin Crow
Cobb Mattress
N. Atkins
Ark
Connecticut
Pane Izé Andro Behman Avie & Home ‘Iarpty
King
Ognificate
Prescott News
Aman
Gus Garvin
Dale Ledbetter
Wilburn Willis
Youth Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church
Jo Corrington
Lurtcéon
Nevada County Council of ‘Home
Laneburg
New Liberty
Flora Friend
Little Rock
Laneburg P.T
American Legion and Auxiliary
Hooker Nelnon American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Lee-White
C. A. Haynes
Ray Rhome
Houston, Texas
Hay Carr
Greenville
Texas
Mrs. Sr. 'B
Gee
Paul Buchanan
Magnolia
Gil Buchanan
Warren Porter
el Dorado
Watson Porter
Charles Overstreet
State College
Mrs
Co. E. Overstreet
J. A. Eagle
Handel
Nona Eagle
Hendrix College
Conway
Lloyd Cunningham
Blake Craw
H. D. Bullock
Jas
Ivy Westmorel
Earl Haynie
Smackover
Walter Herndon
Nashville, Tenn
Howard Haynie
Mrs J. T. McRacanes
NHC
Henry Nidetehy
CBS
FBI In Peace
Watt
Dom Sallée
Thomas Gene
Belleville
Illinois
C. J. Taylor
Texarkana
Doris Callidot
Mrs. Eunice Callicott
James ‘Hildon
ABC
Hed and Gun Club
Limerick
B. R. Maybank
He Mr. Keen
Diama
Dentils
NBS
Clevelandaires
Young 'Dice Malone
Johnny Olsen
Lopez
Hackberry
Lynn, Boy
Sycamore
Holly Hope Basket CO
MR. Gray
Hope, Arkansas
Rettig. Electric CO
Oaklawn Area
Lyle Brown
Crisco
de Monte
Pillsbury
Betty Crocker
Eagle Brand
Hershey
del Monte
Treasury Bonita
Produce Dept. Grapesnions
Ibs
Yallow
Florida
Califoria
Hadacol
Sun Valley
Oleo
B&b
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