Testimony Details Negotiations Over Extras on Tech Construction
Neild described daily report submissions and interactions with Weiss Weiss firm regarding alleged extras on the Louisiana Tech project. He claimed contract rules allowed 15 percent extras plus 10 percent profits, and that the Weiss firm issued monthly certificates while Neild compiled data for himself. He defended Weiss integrity and denied knowledge of any improper revision kept from Neild.
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Hugh Wil- Ainwon
Neildgeld
Roeger
Weiss
New Orleans
Wilkingon
Neild
S. Richardson
Tech
Richardson
Natchitoches
Louisiana Tech
Wilkinson
Lafargue
Leon Weiss
Weiss, Dreyious and Sieferth
Loundsaid Neild
State Board of Education
Ruston
Dr. Paul P. McCain to Attend Southern Tuberculosis Conference
Paul P. McCain of Sanatorium North Carolina will attend the Southern Tuberculosis Conference opening at the Virginia hotel Monday. A graduate of Erskine College and the University of North Carolina he led the Southern Conference in 194 ago and served as president of the North Carolina Medical Society in 1994. He was vice president of the National Tuberculosis Association in 1938 and was elected national president last year.
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Paul P. McCain
War Bulletin Reports RAF Raids and Submarine Losses
London reports on October 13 that RAF raids from Cherbourg area destroyed many Nazi targets as part of a morale campaign. Berlin tallies 31 ships totaling 172 659 tons sunk by German submarines in recent days, affecting English supply routes.
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London
The
Daily Sketch
Ita
Cherbourg
Sopep
Berlin
England
Deaths Choudrant Oct 19 Funeral Services Held
Deaths section reports Speciali Choudrant died recently with funeral services held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church.
Death of D. El Ford at 78 with Sibley burial
D El Ford aged 78 died at his home on Friday. Interment followed at Sibley Cemetery with Rev L P Moreland and several clergy assisting. Born February 6 1862 in Sibley Texas he married Dehe S Pardue of Downsville February 7 1834 and worked in the mercantile trade in Downeville before retiring. Surviving relatives include his wife and several children.
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Sibley
L. P Moreland
R.W. Vaughen
Gay Hicks
BR White
Methodist
Hallpaver
Sibley Ta
Methodiet Church
Ford
Jay Hll
Ness Orleans
Ford of
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Lom
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Grandvies
Tex
Kiwanis Club Plans Rehearsals For Charity Minstrels
Plans for rehearsals were announced by Kiwanis leader C. Jordan and ROC Stokes. The event aims to raise funds for the Rowans Underprivileged Children’s Fund with proceeds from the show to benefit the organization.
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Kiwenis Minstre
Pytaser Shana
C. Jordan
Weams Club
Roc Stokes
Evlens Ministter
Yo Mp Edoal Hall
Reen
Ederwards
Pehe Alt Tsg
AEM Pto H Sa
Herold Inkens
Chitedren
Foun
Louisiana Fund Boost Aiding Troops Relatives
A partial OCR fragment notes a $150 008 000 first year amount in Louisiana to support troops with additional funds from friends and relatives of the troops quartered in the state.
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Louisiana
Football Roundup from a Fragmented Local Page
A scrambled football roundup notes Duke’s improbable touchdown run and Storer’s win, plus scores across conferences. It mentions Texas Longhorns undefeated at 21-7, Notre Dame, Nebraska, Missouri, and Georgia Tech opening SEC play, with various regional games and notable upsets amid winter weather and scattered results.
CCC Builds Office and Warehouses in Alexandria
In Alexandria on October 19, a new office building and three warehouses are under construction at a cost of 30000 for the district headquarters of Civilian Conservation Corps. The district includes all of Louisiana and the southern half of Mississippi and moves its headquarters from Camp Beauregard to Alexandria.
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Alexandria
Distrit Be
Civilian Conservation Corps
Miss Darcy to Represent Monroe at Ark La Tex Pageant
Miss Mary Lois Darcy daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dercy of Monroe will represent Monroe at the Ark La Tex pageant and cover held at the State Fair in Shreveport on Wednesday.
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Mary Lois Darcy
William Dercy
Monroe
Ark-La-Tex
Shreveport
Air Siege Heaviest Strike Report Amid European Tensions
Fragmentary dispatches describe heavy bombardment and Allied efforts to deter Axis advances in the Balkans and Greece. Reports mention RAF strikes on Hamburg and Emden, with Vatican appeals urging American donations to aid reconstruction and relief.
Group 10 Meet in City Monday Sessions Led by Medical Leaders
Proceedings announce Group 10 meetings in Baltimore with Dr Cullen and Dr Frost chairing. lectures include Dr McCorkle on non sanitarum tuberculosis and Dr Cole on pre medical care. Afternoon sessions begin 2 05 pm with a seal sale. Dr Nichols presides with COIL Newenials. Doppler to lecture on Ready Dwariicoss Campaign at 4 pm. Banquet on the roof garden features Meyer Hayward and James Snee with welcomes from Dr Musser and Mayor Jenert.
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Wall
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Monroe
Rog McCorkle
San Antonio
Tex
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New York City
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Mey
Boo Hayward
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Welcom
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Henry Boswell
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Kendall Emerson
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Selective service quotas and draft expectations across states
Louisiana and Mississippi boards plan annual registrant listings for the national lottery, detailing white and Negro quotas per state and corps area. The report outlines max draftee contributions to national defense and notes ongoing franking audit concerns in Nebraska.
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Mississinph Oo
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Tennessee
New Orleans
Selective Service Boards
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Washington
Wilkie Speech Delayed by Fruit Debris on Steps
A chaotic scene in St Paul as rotten tomatoes and spoiled apples litter the south steps of a Minnesota building before Wendel Wilkie is set to speak this afternoon. Fred Denfeld and a cleanup crew remove debris, while a seal form stands by for Willkie appearance.
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Mynnesota
Wendel Wilkie
Fred Denfeld
Willkie
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