2880 Miles a Year Allowed for Average Man
The Office of Price Administration issued details of the gasoline rationing plan in the East. The basic unit is four gallons with 48 coupons in the A book covering 2880 miles annually at 15 miles per gallon. B and C books require proof of excess travel and eligibility, with D cards for motorcycles at registration. Car pooling is required for full eligibility, and C books run for three months.
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Associated Press
Washington
Office of Price Administration
O.P.A
District of Columbia
Merchants Join July War Bond Sale Drive
Local merchants will participate in a July 1 Whiteout for Victory to aid war stamps and bonds sales. July is Retailers for Victory month with five special dates including July 10 Corsage Day and July 30 31 Victory Days to boost fundraising efforts.
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Victory
National Retailers Association
W. R. Fugitt
Chamber of Commerce
Fugitt
Sergeant Mary Continues on Page Four Dramatic Entry
A scene shifts between a sleeveless evening gown with a silver slipper and a manly tuxedo as Peggy exclaims marvels. Mary Lee spots an army car pulling into the parking lot and hurries toward the kitchen hall. To Be Continued.
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Peggy
Mary Lee
Strike Stops 10 000 in Michigan Truck Plant
Pontiac Michigan three Yellow Truck and Coach Company plants halt operations affecting about 10 000 workers on war work due to a blackout time pay dispute. Company officials and UAW Local 594 could not provide immediate comment.
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Michigan
Pontiac
Mich
Yellow Truck and Coach Company
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
C.I.0
Candy Makers Used Dairy Worth Millions in 1941
Candy manufacturers consumed between 20 and 25 million dollars worth of dairy products in 1941, reflecting strong confectionery demand for milk and butter during wartime rationing and postwar market adjustments.
Tearing Out Coupons to Fit the Applicant's Needs
A brief line notes an applicant adjusting coupons to suit requirements. The fragment lacks context on the applicant, purpose, or outcome, providing only a partial action without clear entities or a complete event.
Baseball Scoreboard Highlights and Pitching Notes
In a doubleheader style box, St Louis beat Boston 4 0 with Lombardi and West handling the mound duties and Slaughter Musial and W Cooper driving runs. In the Philadelphia Chicago game, Etten and Doerr fueled a 8 7 finish as Philadelphia left 8 Chicago 7, Jackson.
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de Lane
Lombardi
West
Slaughter
Musial
W. Cooper
Marion
T. Moore
T Moore
Fernandez
St. Louis
Boston
M. Cooper
Javery
Etten
Cavarretta
Litwhilers
Nicholson
Doubie
Murtaugh
Glosso
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lee
Game
Pearson
Podgainy
Podgajny
Mérullo
Conlan, Reardon and Goetzime
Williams
Pesky
Higgins
Bloodworth
Harris
McCosky
York
Finney
Dimaggio
Elworth
Tabor
Doerr
Detroit
Hughson
White
Brown
Cincinnati Abrh
Sheen Senna
Ewne Frey
Ued
Marshall
Weeeweee McCormick
Haas
Eeee
Nanee
Eeeene
Goodman
Seer Tae Lamanne
Ener Craft
Weeeewee Aeenee Tarr
Senenee Hompson
Tae
Walker
Ee Ewanee Weer
Thompson Brooklyn
Reese
Cerne
Eeeenee
Tees Riggs
Tee Wee Reiser
Ovens Seeteee Medwick If
Ane
Camilli
Eeeweene
Galan
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Reiser
Medwick
Joost
Owen
Frey
F. Mormick
Starr
Allen
Thompson
Lamanno
Stewart, Dunn
Sears
ST. Louis Abrhoa Brown
Waner
Hayse Bratton Buys The Davis Lunch
Announcement announces South Kanawha Street Davis Lunch changes hands. Former owner French Davis sells to Hayse Bratton of Beckley. Burma exports teakwood at roughly double the level of any other nation.
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Hayse Bratton
Davis
Davis Lunch
Kanawha Street
City Hall
French Davis
Beckley
Burma
Baseball All Star Selections Highlight 1940 Shortstop Picks
Lou Boudreau Cleve lands top shortstop nod with third straight selection alongside Phil Rizzuto Joe Gordon and Bobby Doerr. Rudy York and George McQuinn top first base choices as fourteen players repeat from last year. Feller Travis Appling Cronin miss due to spring form and retirement.
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Yankee
Joe Gordon
Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
Detivic
Rudy York
St. Louis
George McQuinn
Army
Navy
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Washington
Cecil Travis
Luke Appling
Joe Cronin
Appling Joined Team Through Early 1940s Era
The record notes Appling served on the squad in 1939 1940 and 1941 while Jimmy Foxx remained a member of every earlier American League All Time group.
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Appling
Jimmy Foxx
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Baby Sandy
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Bieville Street
Hogt
Beckley, W. Va
W.T. Grant
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