Governor Adkins pledges expedited handling of bills
Gov Adkins tells the House he will voluntarily speed up action on passed bills and return them within five days with his approval or disapproval. He warns against large numbers of appropriation bills and notes $34 5 million in state cash and securities. He urges study of each appropriation while continuing prudent fiscal policy.
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Lie Rock
Jon
van Dalsem
House
Adkins
Pault Vat Dalaem
Perry
Adking
Senate
Yanks In Buna Swamps Watch Flying Buddies Tackle Zeros
Frank Prist reports from the Buna front in New Guinea where American troops endure swampy jungles, air raids, and rough conditions. He describes patrols, native labor, camouflage, and the peril of dive bombers and Zeros as Allied planes soften defenses and push forward.
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Buna
Frank Prist
Acme News Pictures
New Guinea
Priest
America
Moresby
Port Moresby
Gwen Stanley
Transport Command
Bunu
Endalradere
Motil 1
Chris Christoferson Earns DFC After Midway Heroics
F E Chris Christoferson of White Bear Lake Minnesota earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery aboard a single engine scout bomber during the Midway action. He tackled a Kawanishi 97 four engine bomber 29 miles from his carrier, took heavy fire, ran low on ammunition, and crash landed in the sea after fuel lines were punctured. He and radioman gunner Butch Poorman survived though both were injured.
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Charles H. McMurtry
U. S
Southwest Pacific
Associated Press
F. E
Chris) Christoferson
White Bear Lake
Minn
George Murray
Chris
Midway
Kawanishi
Butch
Kansas City
Kas
Jay
Tell It to the Judge Aids Service Wives In Need
New York jurist Judge Jeanette Brill assists service members and families facing personal troubles from budgeting to child care. She cites forgotten war wives needing nurseries, helps with debt, unpaid repairs, and adjusting installment plans. She notes government support can assist when sons authorize reductions.
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New York
Jeanette Brill
Navy
M. C. A. Uso Club
Judge Brill
Fudge Brill
Jeanette G. Brill
USC
Domestic Economy Shifts Under War Demands
Chief of the Commerce Department unit outlines wartime changes shaping business practices. Production drives the economy from peace to war, with GNP doubling from 1939 to 1943 and government and consumer spending shifting accordingly. Every operation must minimize manpower and materials, ending frills and wasteful practices to support military needs.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Walter F. Crowder
NEA
Oil and Gas Leases and Deeds Recorded in Lafayette
Prepared by Mrs Eunice Triplett Lewisville Arkansas lists multiple oil and gas lease releases deeds and royalty deeds filed between December 1942 and January 1943. Documents involve Gene Goff wife Gilbert Johnson and others with tracts in sections 26 28 8 18 19 and surrounding townships 15S 19S 23W 25W and associated acreage totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Triplett
Lewisville
Arkansas
Gene Goff
W. A. Petry
Stamps and Hope Public Road
F. H. Nations
Rye
West
Gilbert
Johnson
Earl D. Drake
Gilbert S. Johnson, Jr
Gene Gott
A. M. Shiney
T McFaddin NI
Dees
P. M. Allen
Siblings' Beneficiary Change Prevents Loss After Illness
The hospital praised prompt information and labeled the bill uncollectible while a sister was sent to a neighbor's family. Suitors' life policies named their father as beneficiary. a suggested change would name the sister to protect her if anything happens to the brothers.
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Bull
Sistex
Tired Kidneys Cause Sleepless Nights Warns of Kidney Disorder
A questionable health ad warns that tired kidneys disrupt sleep and blood purity, causing headaches, swelling, leg pains, and fatigue. It claims a remedy flushes toxins from kidneys and blood, urging readers to consult a druggist about the product advertised as Dos i Ad No 108.
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Kometimes
Jose Valuabl
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Linois
France
Maly
Mike Ostres
All Good Drug
Hope
Cox and Gibson Drug Stores
Ladies Specialty Shop
Oil and Gas Lafayette
Kroger
A. & H. Soda
Sunkist
Toch
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