Armed Forces Get First Call On Priorities
Washington reports a mandatory priority system giving armed forces first call on industrial output. The National Production Authority says DO defense orders will override civilian work, with penalties for noncompliance. Exemptions cover non NP A items, certain military noncore purchases, and essential services. Poultrymen seek a new meat chicken grade by crossing with pheasants.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
Defense Department
Atomic Encaes Commission
Army
Navy
Air Force
AEC
Willian H. Harrison
Harrison
Npas
Interior Department
Agriculture Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atomic Energy Commission
ICC
Armed Services
Smoking Mother Blamed For Children's Eye Accidents
Washington reports doctors at the annual District of Columbia Medical Society meeting warn that maternal smoking during care of infants and young children ranks high among eye injuries. An exhibit on child eye injuries is cited with figures from Children’s and Episcopal Hospitals. Data show 17 percent of eye accidents from chemical and cigarette burns, 15 percent from flying particles, 20 percent from blunt force, and 33 percent from sharp objects, with cigarettes listed among key hazards.
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Washington
District of Columbia Society For the Prevention
District of Columbia Medical Society
Childrens Hospital
Episcopal Hospital
Souety
French occupy Thai Nguyen center in Indochina push
In Saigon on October 2, French forces seized Thai Nguyen, a key Communist road center in North Indochina. Reports said Vietminh troops melted away as the French advanced through rain soaked roads, forty five miles north of Hanoi, amid Moscow trained Ho Chi Minh forces resisting in the streets.
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Saigon
Indochina
Thai Nguyen
Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
Tha: Nguyen
Vietminh defeated in Thai Nguyen as colonial rout advances
Colonial Route 3 saw Panchute troops move in from the north linking with ground forces to mop up after severing the defenders evacuation route. Despite not defeating the Vietminh strength in Thai Nguyen independent observers call it a first magnitude victory. The offensive ruptured a major Vietminh position in North Indochina and will wipe out important Vietminh installations, delivering a prestige blow to Vietminh forces.
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Panchute
Thai Nguyen
Indochina
Three Die When B 25 Crashed In Mississippi
A B 25 crashed in Biloxi Mississippi killing three aboard a Boeing bomber. The plane veered from takeoff from Keesler Air Force Base, struck a yard near the Robert Luther residence, and exploded. The dead were Captain Wiley M Rogers Jr First Lieutenant Roger Hall and an enlisted airman. The plane appeared to lose power, one propeller dug into the yard, and the crash occurred within city limits. Names of the enlisted man were withheld pending notification of next kin.
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Biloxi
Mia
Keester Air Force Base
Robert Luther
John R. Walker
Wiley M Rogers, Jr
Von
Isabel B Rogers
Raleigh
N.C
Roger Vo Hall
Charles J Hall
Washington, DC
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass Law Of The Thumb
In our state a law forbids standing on a public highway thumbing a ride. Yet the article discusses the practice and its societal implications.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
How to dodge laws and the fate of breaking them
The essay argues that people evade laws by clever circumvention, from villages to cities and rural roads. It notes that while laws seem adjustable, genuine universals cannot be bent. those who try to defeat them ultimately fail, as the laws of nature, spirit, and economy are unchangeable and will not be broken by cleverness.
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Pennsylvania
New
Moses
Babson Newspaper Synd
Acreage Ad for Parvalval Property Near Middletown
Property listing describes acres on Route 40 near Middletown with a modern parcelval dwelling and outbuildings. Features include a beautiful lawn and shrubbery, suitable for a convalescent home, club, or apartments. Includes a seven room modern brick dwelling opposite city park.
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Garmac
E Patrick Street
Frederick
Grayson H Mercer & Sons
Pythian Castle
Joan L. Ponton
Washington Market
Ris Tercom
Wlock Farm
Bath
Luther Knowles
Elm & Call
Murray
Bohn
Stoker
Middletown
City
Monrovia
Baltimore
Maraddam Road
City & Country Homes
Second Street
West Third St
Emmert
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Griffin Automobile, Bonds
Casualty Fire
N. Court St
Call Now New Market
J. Goetze
NEW Market
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America
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Tas Ae Hickey Brothers, Inc
Dasyeoport
Iowa
Funeriet Bottled Gas Service
A. RB
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Ture
Caloria
Philco
Frederick Bottled Gas CO
Mississippi
Woodsboro Veneer & Lumber Corp
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Marlland
Walkersville
BABY
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U. S
Pullorum Clean Hatchery
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the News
Frederick, Md
Red
G. H. Mercer & Sons
A, Lutrer Knowles
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R. L. Zentz
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Electic
Fred K
Zentz
Strowul Realty
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E.m.miller
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Franklin D Miller
Evelyn M Miller
Miley
New Windsor
Gaige
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Westminster
Keever
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Fairview Ave
Culler Axe
Apple Ave
Wilson Ave
Histone
West 7Th
Grant Place
Ralph W. Buyer
Jeferson Syndrince
Braddock Heights
Hyattstown
Boyer Insurance Agency
Tele
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
Connecticut
U. S. 13
Indiana
Farmers Cooperative Ass'n, Inc
Middletown, Md
Frederick Fair
PTO
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Farmers Supply Co
A. P. Strubel, Jr., CO
Edward Hilgenberg
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Harry E Mohler
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Waedern
St Frederck Me
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Damascus
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