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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1944

Page

5

Fragmentary Pledge Line Read in Article

The readable fragments show a promise of liberty and justice for all from a pledge or oath likely referencing the Nation and the united states. No clear names dates or places are legible in the text.

GI Bill delays insured home loan for veterans

Veterans rush to use the government insured loan up to 2000 for homes farms or businesses but the insured loan portion under the GI Bill is delayed by agency disagreements FHA and other bureaus spar over who should handle the program. Veterans and officials press for swift access as 1,500,000 soldiers return and seek housing and rehab support.

Joe United States Uncle Sam San Joe Veterans Administration Federal Housing Administration Norer FHA Federal Security Administration National Housing Administration A. C. Lampe Lubbock Veterans Administration Special Service Washington Albert Leman Halsey Third Fleet Naval War College General Board War College Annapolis Naval Academy Great Britain Pacific Admiral King

Germany's secret war plans behind postwar reparations

As Germany dodged reparations, inflation rose to weaponize finance. Business leaders under Dawes reshaped payments to 41 billion gold marks while Germans sunk deeper into poverty and unrest. The article warns of a looming war-in-peace gamble guiding Europe toward potential conflict.

Berlin Sigrid Schultz Germany Rhineland Switzerland Hitler Financelal Industralist Industralists Ree Alhy Splaink United States France Charles Dawes

Germany's loans funded a buildup for another war

An analysis notes the Dawes Commission provided large loans and investments to Germany by the end of the 1920s. The funds, critics say, enabled a massive rearmament program as new streamlined factories replaced worn plants. These preparations aimed to equip a future war, not aid German citizens.

Nessmen Dawes Commission Germany Industralists

Radio Program Ledger at KFYO and Avalanche Journal Creating a Desk Schedule

Radio program listings for KFYO and the Avalanche Journal detail a daytime schedule with Morning Musical Revelry B Smilin Ed McConnell Western Melodies Headline News Breakfast Club Aunt Jemima United Press News Listening Post and various acts and programs including Morton Downey Hollywood Star Time and The Voice of the Army along with news summaries and public service items. The block lists many orchestras and entertainers such as John Kirby Terry and the Pirates Lawrence Welk Dick Tracy and Lum and Abner alongside local news War Commentary and religious and educational segments. The schedule notes a 1 00 SION OFF ending the listing for the day.

Texas B Smilin Ed McConnell Breakfast Club Jemima United Press News Listening Post Sardis Gi Martyn Jack Berch Glamour Manor Bill Dodge Fterseen Stamps Everlite Rangers Snoop and &Coop Harry Horlick Bert Hirsch Morton Downey Hollywood Star Time Gruff Johnny Btone Les Alpha John Kirby Hop Harrigan Terry and the

Kite diaper method headlines at Waldorf Astoria convention

Looking At Life humor column notes the Seventh Annual Convention of the National Institute of Diaper Services at the Waldorf Astoria. It recounts the premiere of the Kite method for folding diapers, claims benefits for baby movement, and speculates humorously on postwar plans and world peace, ending with a jab about a rival speaker.

Waldorf-Astoria National Institute of Diaper Services Pete Thomas J. Skillman, Jr Philadelphia Institute National Diaper Institute Hitler

Maryland political clash looms in Roosevelt Dewey fight

In Maryland the 1944 presidential contest shapes as a tight duel with eight electoral votes crucial to Roosevelt or Dewey. Maryland’s GOP gains, labor bloc influence led by John L Lewis, and local politics in Baltimore and western districts set a volatile scene as campaigns mobilize registration and voter turnout.

Washington Roy Tucker Free State Maryland Roosevelt Dewey Lord Calvert Wendell Willkie FDR Neck of the Woods Civil Service Commonwealth Sidney Hillman CIO Baltimore Herbert R. O’conor Millard Tydings McKinley Daniel Ellison John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Czor GOP John L Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky

Here And There In Texas Small Tales and Oddities

Texas mini news items cover a sailor’s bouncing check tale, a Dallas man sentenced to life for armed robbery, border record imports, a 100-year-old Brown County cotton coverlet, rustling rumors in Wichita Falls, blood donation records at Camp Hood, a Longview fundraiser for wounded soldiers, tax official training in Austin, Lake Texoma opening to Texans, and a Houston city manager election plan.

Jack Rutledge Associated Press Texas Lone Star State Paul Henry Durbin Durbin Chicago Port Isabel Durbins

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