Rollback of Food Prices Stirs Congressional Debate
Washington voices clash over a general price decrease for most foods with subsidies to support farmers. OPA plans to apply the rollback to vegetables, butter, meats, and coffee, while critics warn of taxes and costs offsetting consumer savings. Supporters from CIO affiliates hail the move as OPA showing its muscles.
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Washington
UCP
Senate
Office of Price Administration
Maloney
D-Conn
OPA
Taft
Ohio
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Kansas urged to appoint state mileage administrator
Governor Schoeppel was urged by OPA officials to create a Kansas mileage office to coordinate rubber and gasoline conservation. Davis and Whitmore said Kansas may run short but will likely get through harvest. Blaisdell will advise. Local boards to authorize tire replacements for farmers. itinerant workers eligible for supplemental fuel through AAA controls.
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Topeka
Schoeppel
OPA
Kansas
QO. Davis
Office of Price Administration
Davis
H. R. Whitmore
Dallas
CPA
Paul H. Blaisdell
New Hampshire
William Loveland
Board of
Harold Morehouse
C. D. Chapman
Lloyd Gabbert
Chapman
Morehouse
AAA
Three Divorce Cases Filed in District Court
Three divorce actions were filed in district court yesterday. Edward C. Adams seeks a divorce from Audrey C. Adams and custody of their daughter Edna Irene Jenkins. Casler filed for divorce from Scott Marion Casler and restoration of Jenkins as a maiden name. Sarah E. Stonecypher seeks a divorce from J. B. Stonecypher and restoration of her maiden name Harter.
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Edward C. Adams
Elm
Audrey C. Adams
Des Moines
Edna Irene Jenkins Casler
Scott Marion Casler
Jenkins
Syracuse
N. Y
Sarah
E. Stonecypher
J. B. Stone
Double Tax Collections in Kansas Reach High Levels
Tax bureaus report in Wichita that federal tax receipts in Kansas for the first five months of 1943 total 84 243 155, more than double the 32 843 170 collected by June 1 1942. May receipts totaled 12 663 527, up from 3 778 527 a year earlier. Frank Rutledge faces a drunk driving charge dismissed for lack of evidence after a May 29 incident at Tenth and Massachusetts where his truck hit parked cars.
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Wichita
Kansas
Lynn R. Brodrick
Internal Revenue
Frank Rutledge
O. J. Lane
Rutledge
Tenth
Massachusetts Street
Social Dinner Honors Newlyweds DeWitt at Colonial
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sapp entertained at the Colonial last evening in honor of Cpl. and Mrs. Paul E. DeWitt of Rushville Illinois who were recently married. Mrs. DeWitt is Mrs. Sapp’s sister. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arch Wade and later Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Register for cake and coffee. The couple left this morning to reside in Hartford Connecticut.
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Raymond Sapp
The
Colonial
Cpl
Paul E. DeWitt
Rushville
Ill
DeWitt
Sapp
Arch Wade
Henry Williams
A. J. Register
Corporal
Hartford
Conn
Dinner honoring Miss Ella draws group of old friends
A small gathering last evening at a local venue brought together a group of old friends to toast Miss Ella with a warm tasting in her honor.
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Ella
Long Beach Guest and Kansas City Operation Report
Adams of Colorado Springs visits Prof and Mrs Engel and other Lawrence friends. Mrs Nettie M Lyon of Topeka visits sister Mrs George J Hood. Twelve guests dine. Miss Bernice McFarland of Long Beach Cal. also attends. Ralph Ward returns from Kansas City after an operation and is improving slowly but not yet up.
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Ralph Ward Wag
Kansas City
Milton Drunk Charge Fined by Police Judge
Milton Smith was fined ten dollars by Police Judge O J on a drunk driving charge. A .50 caliber aircraft machine gun once costing one thousand dollars is now produced for four hundred dollars.
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Milton
Smith
Night and Two Other Wheels Left Loose on Machine
A report notes night time maintenance left two other wheels with old tires in place on the machine and the lug nuts not tightened.
To Red Cross School Miss Eva Bourne and Mrs Allen
A brief note states I left this morning for Rockaway Beach and Lake Taneycomo, intending to attend to Red Cross School activities with Miss Eva Bourne and Mrs W T Allen.
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Red Cross
Eva Bourne
W. T. Allen
Rockaway Beach
Lake Taneycomo
Hearing test ad for wax blockage cure at Round Corner Drug
Wanted men and women hard of hearing to try a simple online home method test. If you are temporarily deafened by ear wax, use Curine Ear Drops and you may hear better or your money back. Round Corner Drug Store offers this.
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Round Corner Drug Store
Red Cross first aid school to run June 9 to 19
A ten day Red Cross school on first aid home and farm accident prevention and water safety will be held from June 9 to 19. Mrs Allen a first aid instructor will attend the first aid classes and Miss Bourne a nurse from the county health unit will attend the accident prevention section.
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The
Red Cross
Allen
Wheels and Tires Stolen From Chevrolet Truck
Hubert Parsons of the Eighth Street hotel reported to police at 5:57 this morning that two Chevrolet truck wheels were stolen.
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Hubert Parsons
Eighth Street
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