Farley Recounts FDR Rifts and 1940 Plot
Washington reports James A. Farley reveals in Collier’s how FDR resisted a third term and how Farley and allies battled to block the 1940 bid. He recounts Hyde Park talks, the “draft” foe, and tensions with the Roosevelts including Mrs Farley’s sense of neglect and rivalries with Garner Hull and McNutt.
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Washington
U.P
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fdr
Farley
Roosevelt
Collier's
Hyde Park
Bess
Roosevelts
John N. Garner
Cordell Hull
Jim
Mr. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Tommy
Cork Corcoran
Harry Hopkins
Garner
Hull
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
McNutt
Democratic Party
Notice of Administration and federal bid call
Executor appointed by Greene County Indiana court for Frank Fusco estate says the estate is solvent. June 15, 1947. Attorney fee details listed. Federal Works Administration Division Engineering, Chicago invites sealed bids by July 16, 1947 for interior painting roof repairs at U S P. Linton Indiana per PRB-DIV-4 dated March 24 1947 with drawings and general conditions from Sept 15 1942 and May 15 1944 addendum.
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Circuit Court
Geene County
State of
Indiana
Frank Fusco
Greene County
Federal Works Agency
Falt- Lic
Earl H. Lund
Division
Eniineer
Doctor Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
A vintage ad promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer and Co claiming to flush kidneys and relieve nocturnal urination by using a 16 herb formula. It urges readers to request a free trial from Stamford Connecticut or buy a bottle at a drugstore.
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Kilmer
Dept. T. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Transfers Filed at Bloomfield Countys Real Estate Office
County records show two weeks of filings listing numerous conveyances. Names include Ivan Calvert, Lyda Stewart, George Larr, Walter Brown, John Willis Wall, Dave A Thompson, Harlin Heard, Reed Letsinger, Benjamin Nickless, Frank Laughlin, Orth Ferguson, Glen Verplank, Lloyd Calvert, Ovid Merrill, Laura Moses, Milford Moses, Lester Daves, David Abram, Daniel Abram, Oma Miller, William Walters, Gilbert Maners, Berthal Sparks, Bess Shepherd, Onalda McDaniel, Frederick Sheppard, John Carmichael, Velma Oliphant, Paul Kramer, Daniel Rice, Deronda Johnson, Loren Porter, Opal Miller, and Roy Lytle among others. Parcels span Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington, Linton, Jackson, Richland, Taylor, Highland, and Todd townships Hutchinsons additions. The filings reference lots, acres, and 1.63 acres in Grant township.
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Winburn O. Richardson
Lyda Stewart
W. W. Hubbard
Linton
George C. Larr
Maumee Collieres Company
Wright Township
Maumee Colleries Company
Walter Brown
William L. Warrick
Samuel Bonham
Jasonville
John Willis Wall
William Griffith Jr
Coney
Person
Dave A. Thompson
Carl C. Hostetter
Richland Township
Harlin C. Heard
Samuel A. Roach Sr
George L. Aydelotte
Thomas D. Aydelotte
Hixson
Washington Township
Reed A. Letsinger
William Bogard
Frank Laughlin
Edward C. Bensman
Benjamin Nickless
Mancil E. Newgent
Smith’s
Midland
Butler Laughlin
Jackson Township
Orth Ferguson
Goldie Ferguson
Glen Verplank
E. A.C. Cavins
Bloomfield
Laura D. Moses
Fred E. Dyer
Worthington
Milford Moses
Lester N. Daves
Hazel Zimmerman
Island Valley Coal and Mining Company
David E. Abram
Harley F. Rogers
Beech Creek
Daniel Abram
Oma Miller
Wonga Myers
Terhune
William H. Walters
Stafford Township
Bessie L. Shepherd
William H. Maddison
Rose
Onalda McDaniel
Robert P. Inman
Lewis
Frederick Sheppard
Willis Bobbitt
John R. Carmichael
Hubert G. Tudor
Velma M. Oliphant
George W. Wildman
Lizzie Kramer
Paul Kramer
Stockton Township
Paul H. Kramer
Ruth Kramer
Henry J. Kramer
Daniel P. Rice
William F. Duncan
East Lynn
Mary E. Webster
Odell O. Wright
Grant Township
Deronda Fern Johnson
Lee Roy Frye
Taylor Township
Loren Porter
Marvin Shaw
McVille
Opal Miller
Charles Flanders
John T. Allen
Roy Lytle
Ellis Taylor
Price Increases Shown in National Survey
A United Press survey finds price rises exceeding 50 percent since price controls ended. Meat prices lead gains with pork loin at 63 cents per pound in New York, 60 percent above last year. Butter climbs notably in the Midwest, with Madison at 74 cents per pound, up 50 percent.
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New York
Middle West
Minneapolis
Pierre
Madison
Wis
Omaha
Neb
San Fran
Atlanta
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Chicago
Indianapolis
Price controls end then food costs rise in postwar survey
A city by city survey shows price hikes after Truman’s veto ended general price control last June and its partial revival. Meat and durable goods led increases with pork loin and electric stoves among the notable jumps, while nylon hosiery and clothing broadly held near prior levels.
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Truman
Office of Price Administration
Congress
Portland
Ore
Milwaukee
New York
Indianapolis
Jail better than morgue clean N
Frank Sherwood, 68, was jailed for 60 days after truck drivers preparing to leave heard him snoring under a heavy trailer with his head against a wheel. They found him asleep and saved him from a worse fate.
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Frank Sherwood
Sherwood
Local Auto Service Ad Highlights Grinding Cracking and Parts
Custom grinding and cracking services offered with Master Mix feeds gas and oil. Includes greasing and washing. Also a Montgomery Ward tires and batteries dealer.
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Montgomery Ward
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