Price Control Clash Grows Over Revision of Act
Washington June 9 Administration leaders fear a bitter clash with the White House over price control revision. The Senate may back the Bankhead cotton price amendment, which Bowles says would raise consumer costs by about 20 million dollars yearly. Senator Eastland attacks the OPA program as handled by inexperienced professors.
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William S. Neal
EN. S
Washington
Congress
White House
Waders
Senate
Chester Bowles
OPA
Bowles
Sen
Eastland
Aviation Cadet William J Stock Dies In Texas Crash
Aviation Cadet William J Stock 19 of McKeesport Pa was killed in an airplane accident at Aloe Field Texas on June 7 Details of the crash are sparse He was born July 21 1924 in New Castle Son of William C Stock and Mary E Reed He is survived by his father mother a brother in the U S Navy a sister and several relatives The body will be taken to Darrell Burke funeral home North Jefferson Street for arrangements to be announced later.
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William J. Stock
Aloe Field
Texas
Stock
Ridge Avenue
McKeesport
New Castle
William C. Stock
Mary E. Dennis Reed
Mary E. Reed
James W. Stock
U. S. Navy
Delores June Stock
William H. Stock
John Dennis
A Darrell Burke
North Jefferson Street
Governor's D Day Prayer Proclamation Noted
Harrisburg report notes Gov Edward Martin prepared a D Day observance proclamation days before Allied invasion. It highlights wage policy debates with a state windfall surplus, farm youth badges proposal by Miles Horst, and Public Utility Commission crime and transport statistics amid wartime strain.
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Harrisburg
Edward Martin
John E Taylor Wounded In Italy
Mr and Mrs B E Taylor of Oakwood Avenue R D 2 received word from their son Pvt John E Taylor age 21 serving with an infantry unit in the Anzio beachhead area that he was wounded by shrapnel May 29 and is now in a general hospital recovering from his wounds. The June 1 letter gave few details.
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B. E. Taylor
Oakwood Avenue
R. D
Pvt
John E. Taylor
Anzio
Soldier Recalls Wounds and Frontline Duty in War Report
He speaks of fragmentary wounds and a damaged wrist while detailing his unit’s fight against the Nazis. Roy Rumbaugh, a former New Castle boy, escaped injury and presses on, with his sergeant recovering from similar wounds. Pat Taylor, previously treated for malaria, has been overseas since May 28, 1943 after induction from Penn State College and spent months in the Anzio area living in foxholes before the offensive began.
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Ing
Roy Rumbaugh
New Castle
Pat Taylor
Penn State College
Anzio
Foxholes
Coal strike at Midland mine halts 6000 tons in two days
In Pittsburgh on June 9 1944 550 coal miners at the Pittsburgh Coal Company's Midland mine near Houston walked out over a schedule change affecting 10 men. The stoppage persisted into a second day costing the war effort about 6000 tons of coal so far. Separately a note says perfectly healthy infants may not sprout first teeth until the twelfth month or later.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Midland
Houston
Dad Esquire Sox Offer Ankle Or Full Length Styles
Ad copy markets FOR DAD ESQUIRE SOX as durable ankle and full length socks. Claims emphasize beauty, long wear, and color options including whites pastels and darks.
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Wiliam Stock
Capital
International News Service
Commonwealth
Secretary of Agriculture
Miles Horst
Horst
Selective Service
Public Utility Commission
Italy
Clover Farm
Clover Farm Coffee
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Rk’s Healt
CAMRY
Calif
Glendale
Drisco
Sure MIX
D&c
Duz
Dad
Esquire Sox
Paris
Panamas
Fishers
Wialatatettal 2
Ett
Madras
Rayon Sport
Confort
California
Yale
Slack Sox
Gaulden
Gabardine
Cem
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