Medical Leaders Studying Needs Sessions Across Districts
Thomas Parran and Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines staff led officials visiting Walter Reed hospital and Bethesda naval hospital. Conferences continue to Saturday then move to New York to consult medical staffs of insurance groups. Attendees include Dr. Kurten Dr. S E Gavin Fond du Lac chairman of the medical association council Dr. R F Arveson Frederic Dr. Charles Fidler Milwaukee Dr. E E Fitzgerald Milwaukee and Charles Crownham association secretary.
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Thomas Parran
Frank T. Hines
Walter Reed Hospital
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
New York
Insurance
Kurten
S. E. Gavin
Fond du Lac
Medical Association Council
R. F. Arveson
Frederic
Charles
Shortage-Driven Allocation by Industry Commission in Pretoria
Newly allotted controlled commodities in short supply cannot be imported. Applications are processed by an industrial commission appointed to manage this special problem. The commission has frequently addressed allocations and procedures in Pretoria.
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South Africa
Pretoria
Flood Danger Lessening On Two Rivers
Flood danger eases as Mississippi and nearby rivers show slower rises. Wichita Kansas endures a second inundation in 11 days after heavy rain, while Illinois Missouri basins remain watched by U S Army Engineers and the Weather Bureau for a pause in rains to allow high water to move downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Wichita
Kans
Illinois
Missouri
U. S. Army Engineers
Weather Bureau
No Immediate Output Of Whiskey Says Nelson
Chairman Donald M. Nelson of the War Production Board said there is no prospect of resuming whiskey production for at least three or four months. He testified before the Senate special liquor shortage committee that there is no holiday from industrial alcohol in the immediate future unless requirements are reduced.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Senate
Nelson
Ferguson
R-Mich
Pneumonia Claims Mrs. Alfred E. Smith in New York
Mrs. Alfred E. Smith wife of the former New York governor died from virus pneumonia at St Vincent's hospital after a five week illness. She was in her 60s and survived by her husband five children including Alfred E. Smith Jr. and daughters Mrs. John A. Warner and Mrs. Francis J. Quilli.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
New York State
St. Vincent's Hospital
Walter J. Smith
John A. Warner
Francis J. Quilli
Rye
Theft Leaders Escape In Australia Gold Field Raids
Theft leaders continue to evade capture as police say main operators remain at large. Special detection staff at Kalgoorlie have only captured lesser thieves while major gangs evade arrest. Reports indicate thieves exploit processing plants to launder stolen gold.
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Australia
Kalgoorlie
Caledonia Catholic Women Elect Officers in Meeting
Caledonia Catholic Women held a meeting to elect officers for America. Gertie Hendel was chosen grand regent, with A T Schulte as vice grand regent, Anna Frank as prophetess, Peter G Schiltz as historian, and Stacia Burg as financial secretary. Esther Burns steps down after four years as grand regent.
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Henry W. Alberts
M. E. Donovan
A. V. Schleich
James F. McCormick
Henry Eikens
George Hendel
Hendel
Esther Burns
Miss Prefix Subscribers Entangle With Jangling Calls
In Sydney Australia subscribers with the Miss prefix face persistent ringing and intrusive inquiries. Lone soldiers use phone books to contact maidenly subscribers and ask ages and physical traits. Some callers visit addresses after slammed doors to prompt further questions.
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Sydney
Australia
Charging Electrician Turned Back Meters For Clients
A 53 year old electrician in New York was arrested on charges including meter tampering after admitting he earned 10 000 to 15 000 dollars yearly by reducing electric bills up to 50 percent for about a hundred clients in New York and Westchester County. Detectives say he kept a third of the savings and has been under surveillance for 20 years. Edison investigators warn affected customers must reimburse the lost revenue. Three fifths of Cuba's land grows sugar cane.
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New York
Edison Company
Westchester County
Vincent Hastings
Isidore V. Wolfsohn
Wolfsohn
Bronx
Edison
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al Smith
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Pearl
Cuba
Es Phillips Milk
Magnesia
Prince Albert Raleigh
Mandyfeld
Hill
Paul's
Lady Hillington
Copper Gold & Yello
Eer
Dainty
Olding
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Rcsiftzser
CANDY
Yan Chocolates
Tae
Rinso
Colgate
Barbara G
Unguentine
Astree
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