Postwar planning topic at Kiwanis luncheon
W H Reid, commander at Selman airport, spoke to West Monroe Kiwanis about postwar planning. He warned six million will need re orientation to civilian life, with over building and readjustment risks, noting Twin Cities had fewer war plants. He also noted a Trenton street bend auction and Camp Ki Ro Li opening.
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W. H. Reid
Selman
E Kiwanis Club
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Trenton Street
Joe Johnson
Boys’ and Girls’ Work
Ki- Ro-Li
Louisiana News Briefs From Baton Rouge And New Orleans
The Associated Press reports LSU sociology chief Dr. T Lynn Smith named to a four year joint committee on Latin American studies. May business in Louisiana shows a leveling off with 12 month gains down to about 5 percent. Governor Davis urges cooperation with federal manpower conservation. Captain John C Floyd of LSU agriculture heads to Lagarde Hospital after Iran duty. G J Durbin named state AAA administrator succeeding A C Smith who resigns. Marquette University to award honorary LL D to Joel L Fletcher of Southwestern Louisiana Institute. Senator Overton says Roosevelt likely to name a running mate at the July Democratic convention and expects party unity after conflicts.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
T. Lynn Smith
Louisiana State University Department of Sociology
Associated Research Councils
Fred C. Frey
Louisiana
State University Bureau of Business Research
Bureau
G. J. Durbin
AAA
John Doles
Plain Dealing
Durbin
A. C. Smith
Monroe
New Orleans
Roosevelt
Overton
Wallace
Canned Goods Rationing Reinstated In New Pack Year
Washington June 30. The ration holiday for canned tomatoes peas and asparagus ends at midnight tomorrow. Peas and tomatoes return to five points per can while asparagus needs ten. The Office of Price Administration notes the 1943 pack will tighten supplies by 15 to 20 percent and stresses point values to ensure fair distribution as the new pack year begins.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Chester Bowles
OPA
Food chart shows price hikes and cuts across sauce lines
A processed foods chart shows a one point increase from four to five for a 46 ounce container of vegetable juice blends, a three point cut for tomato sauce, and a one point reduction for spaghetti sauce. It notes about 3000 civilian air ports in the United States.
Mangham Revival Opens with Bishop Broomfield Visit
Mangham Methodist Church hosts a revival starting Sunday July 2 at 11:00 led by visiting bishop John C. Broomfield of St. Louis Missouri. Services run daily with dawn and 8:30 pm sessions. The church, debt free this year, will dedicate July 5 at 10:30. Revival continues through July 9.
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Mangham Methodist Church
John C. Broomfield
St. Louis
Broomfield
Methodist Church
America
Mangham
James Frank Gladney Promoted to Major
Washington June 30. The War Department announced temporary officer promotions including James Frank Gladney Jr MC Homer captain to major.
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James Frank Gladney
Washington
War Department
James Frank Gladney Jr
Homer
New Camera Pinpoints Bomb Targets by Exact Coordinates
An aerial photographer uses a camera that records precise longitude and latitude for each map ping shot over a war zone. The system marks prints of enemy installations to guide bombers back to the exact location for follow up strikes.
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Reid
James H. Davis
National Committee For the Conservation of Manpower
Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette University
Joel L. Fletcher
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafayette
Marquette
United States
Spatafora Pharmacy
Montgomery Ward
Cere
North Third St
Lan
Yourself
CutterKrust
Ouachi Seiine Co
Rembrandt
Bernhardt
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