Griffith Aid Postponed and July Meeting Planned
Griffith Aid will not meet Friday this week at Mrs Laun dry's but will meet the 2nd Friday in July. The Alpha Class of the Christian church will have a 6:30 picnic supper at City Park Thursday June 24 with election of officers. A bridge party at the country club yesterday awarded prizes to Mrs J E Goodenow first Mrs George Jardee second Mrs B T Griffith average and Mrs Fred Lynes door. Modern Country club met June 22 at Mrs Leah Brig ham for a picnic and lunch. Three Link Circle met June 22 with plans for a picnic at Mrs John King home July 27. Norma McQueen to be bride next month received a lace table-cloth. Zander anniversary potluck Sunday hosted relatives from Tripoli Waverly Plainfield Sumner and Westgate.
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Griffith Aid
Mrs. Laundry’s
Alpha Class of the Christian Church
Country
Varee Link Circle
Three Link
I. C
F. Hall
John King
Effie Annear
Norma McQueen
Jnne Roe
Alice Elliott
Grace King
Arthur Siegfried
Sumner
Glenn Cluts
Westgate
Wilbur Zander
Oelwein
Louis Zander
French Channel Coast Bombarded Lighting Continental Sky
A fragment notes heavy bombardment along the channel coast of northern France. The attack lit up the continental sky, signaling intense warfare activity.
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France
Miners Reach Interim Peace Amid Wage Talks
Miners will operate under the 1941-43 wage contract as amended by the war labor board with about 120 cents daily in gains. Union leaders seek underground travel pay while President weighes anti strike bill. Lewis ties agreement to government control of mines and warns the strike remains postponed amid political debate.
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War Labor Board
WLB
Lewis
William Davis
Davis
John L. Lewis
Midwest farm bureaus urge federal subsidy repeal
The Midwest Farm Bureaus conference representing 12 states and 300000 members calls on Congress and federal authorities to end the subsidy and price rollback plan for foods. They argue the program harms inflation, production, and consumer costs, urging action to stop the ill-advised experiment. CIO editor Len De Caux protests OWI action, warning a Senate committee that wartime information feeds labor morale and victory efforts. Housing in some towns uses eight hour bed shifts, with occupants swapping beds at shift end.
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Midwest Farm Bureaus
Congress
CIO Publications
Len de Caux
CIO News
House
Kenneth McKellar
Senate Committee
de Caux
Senate
Union Chief Backs Up OWI Budget Restore Call
President Philip Murray of the Congress of Industrial Organizations urged Senate and House appropriations chairmen to restore in full the amount cut from the Office of War Information budget. He warned that the House action threatens to end crucial war information efforts and communications.
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Washington
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Office of War Information
House
Ruhr Valley Town Target For Big Raid
Air ministry called the operation heavy with concentrated bombing on Ruhr Valley town and arms plants. Returning crews said fires rose to 8000 feet as bombs sparked large blazes. Some pilots used routes via Krefeld and Huls. first raid on Mulheim in the war, with intruder patrols over Holland and France.
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Air Ministry
Krefeld
Huls
Ruhr
Mulheim
Air Tanak
Taft Seeks Limits on Subsidy Expansion in Food Program
Senator Taft sponsors an amendment restricting the maximum production subsidies and authorizing the Commodity Credit Corp to borrow up to 175 million dollars to fund increased production of soybeans cotton seed peanut oils cheese and canned fruits and vegetables. The move aims to cap roll back and price control programs while allowing expansion only within committee financial limits.
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Commodity Credit Corp
Robert A. Taft
R. O
Taft
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Tonite
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Robert Paige
Manhattan
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Bob Meusel
Bill Stern
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