Nation's Youth May Register For Military Service Aug. 16
Washington report explains the draft law will require men 18 through 25 to register starting August 16. About 7.3 million others aged 28 to 25 may also defer or register as needed, with D-Day set for September 22. The draft aims to build 2,005,882 troops across Army Navy Marines and Air Force, with many details on exemptions and reserve service.
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Congress
Truman
Selective Service
Camp Ord
California
Kentucky
Camp Hood
Texas
Camp Dix
New Jersey
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South Carolina
Draft Deferment Rules in 1948 Model Policy
The text outlines presidential authority over deferments for essential occupations and married men during the draft. It notes the president can approve or deny deferments, and that many expect married men to be deferred though the law does not guarantee it. The source references a police call about missing documents and mentions study and health considerations.
Mississippi governor defends dormant secret police force
Governor Fielding L Wright stated Mississippi's dormant secret police will be used if needed to curb violence against the Southern Bus company. He said the bureau of investigation remains lawful, can conduct warrantless searches in crimes of violence, and exposed a $100,000 appropriation for the force.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Fielding L Wright
Southern Bus Company, Inc
Wright
Mississippi Bureau of Investigation
Zales Relocates Store to 1108 Broadway
Zales announces move of its Texas avenue shop to 1108 Broadway effective January 1 1950. Ben Lipsky, Zales executive, says the remodeled location will be one of the most beautiful modern stores and fully air conditioned with new departments. Wright notes funding issues but will still pursue action if needed. Officials of the red Association Wright disbanded the force last March, revealing it had only three members.
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Zale’s Jewelry Company
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S. & 2. Clothiers
Ben
Zales
D. Office
Zales Group
Lipsky
Wright
MBI
Red Associa
Republicans In Red On Financial Job
The Republican national committee reported a deficit for January through June with receipts of 285,126 against outlays of 328,713, leaving a 44,587 shortfall. Democratic and third party committees showed different balances amid ongoing campaign finance reporting.
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Republican National Committee
House of Representatives
Democratic National Committee
Henry Wallace
Peta Ponte Aeedna
Political fundraising report lists donors from Texas
The Democratic National Committee reported contributions over 1000 for the quarter. Donors include W L Houston of Texas Carl L Estes of Longview Texas Mrs H H Weinert of Sequin Texas and CeCe Eprm mentioned in period celebrations.
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Tee CeCe Eprm
Democratic National Committee
W. L. Houston
Tex
Carl L. Estes
Longview
H. H. Weinert
Sequin
Texas
1947 End-Year Net of U B S Gas Utility Firms
The total net value of U B S gas utility companies reached 21 590 000 by year end 1947, reflecting combined assets and earnings across the sector.
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U. B S
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