Food post taken by Marvin Jones as wartime administrator
Washington reports Marvin Jones assumed the wartime food administrator role replacing Chester Davis. The change signals a priority on stabilizing prices and subsidies over other aims. Davis resigned amid policy disagreements, citing concerns about consumer price emphasis and subsidy use.
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Davis Leaves Post as Food Policy Sparks Farm Backlash
aides said Davis opposed subsidies without taxes and savings to curb inflation fearing discouraging effect on production. Beef producers and packers resisted rollback and subsidy plans. Jones, new administrator and former White House adviser, drove many agency changes amid farm group reactions.
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Germans Expect Invasion Date Ahead of Saturday
Reuters reported German reports reaching Stockholm claimed a British American invasion would begin by this coming Saturday. No specifics were given on how the date was set or where the Allied action would occur, as the Axis has previously issued dates to draw out information.
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Reuters
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Permits Granted for Beer Parlor and Pool Hall in Eudora
The Eudora city council approved two permits at June meeting for Mr and Mrs Lester Fisher to operate a beer parlor and a pool hall in Eudora. Earlier May session rejected the applications. An ordinance limiting parlors and halls was attempted but abandoned after study while a new rule bars beer sales in venues where dancing is allowed and prohibits connecting the two establishments by a door.
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Eudora
Lester Fisher
Little City
Polish refugees begin trek toward Mexican settlement
A 703 person Polish refugee group, largely women and children, travels in a 20 car train from Tucson toward Mexico near the journey’s end. Crated in Siberia after Poland was divided by Germany and Russia, they will settle in an undedicated village to farm themselves, an member said through an interpreter.
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Mexico
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Germany
Russia
Poland
Boy Struck by Car in Massachusetts Street Incident
Five year old Kenneth Clough escaped a truck and ran into the street just after 6 pm. He was struck by a northbound car driven by E. C. Bussing of Route 3. He appeared uninjured after examination at a local doctor’s office. Kenneth is the son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Clough of Route 4.
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Green Brothers Hardware Store
Kenneth
Massachusetts Street
E. C. Bussing
Leslie Clough
Route 4
Paul Transue Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge
Paul Transue was arraigned on a charge of assaulting Mary Transue with his fists. He pleaded not guilty and the case moves forward in court proceedings.
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Paul Transue
Mary Transue
Individual arraigned before Justice Lane on bond
The defendant appeared yesterday afternoon before Justice of the Peace O. J. Lane and was held on a $300 bond to stand trial tomorrow at 2 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace
O. J. Lane
July Birthday List Of Local Servicemen Published
United Home Service club lists July birthdays for local men in the armed services. Readers may request present addresses from Mrs. Frank E. Jones to send greetings.
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Armed Services
United Home Service Club
Frank E. Jones
Roosevelt Signs Bill Extending Farm Loan Period
President Roosevelt signed legislation extending to July 1 1945 the period during which the federal farm mortgage corporation may issue loans through the federal land bank commissioner. Loans refinance farm mortgages fund permanent improvements and repurchase farms foreclosed by owners.
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Washington
Federal Land Bank Commissioner
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Roosevelt
New Mexico Finishes Year in the Black for Second Time
New Mexico ends its fiscal year in the black for the second consecutive year and third since statehood. The state finance board reports a balance of about $600,000 versus $146,000 the previous year.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
State Finance Board
Saboteur in Kitchen Warns of Food Poisoning Danger
Wartime rationing spurs warning from Paul de Kruif in the July Reader's Digest. Staphylococcus microbes can poison ham, turkey, cheese, custards, and baked goods if not refrigerated, even after cooking. Keep leftovers at 40 degrees F and avoid warm or defrosted foods wrapped in wax paper. shade vs sun experiences at Indianapolis public works show rapid poisoning in hot conditions.
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Paul de Kruif
Digest
Indianapolis
Lost and Found column prompts quick results after press time
The classified Lost and Found column typically yields prompt responses within an hour of press time. Call 22 for inquiries and listings.
Hog Projects Visited by Jayhawk Chapter on Annual Tour
The Jayhawk chapter of Future Farmers conducted its hog projects tour starting at the high school with talks on feeding problems diseases and pest control. Members toured about ten projects noting management issues and protein supplement shortages with a mange control demonstration at one stop.
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Jayhawk
Future Farmers
Funeral for Jonathan M. Davis Set in Bronson
Funeral services for former governor Jonathan M. Davis will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m in Bronson. Davis died Sunday as members of his family and state mourn his passing.
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J. M. Davis
Fort Scott
Jonathan M. Davis
Bronson
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