Fire Prevention Campaign Launches Across Eleven Southern States
A four annual Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention drive begins this week in 11 Southern Region states led by North Carolina State Forester W. K. Beichler in Raleigh. The effort promotes a rule of fire and uses media to save land, timber, mills, and local economies from man caused fires.
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North Carolina
W. K. Beichler
Raleigh
Mr. Beichler
South
Beichler
State Forester
Inner-Aid advertised for upset stomach and gas relief
A Roanoke Rapids resident testifies that Inner-Aid eased gas and bloating after meals. The ad credits the formula with herbs that cleanse bowels and improve digestion and liver and kidney function, and urges readers in Halifax County to buy it at local drug stores.
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Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
Lower Grade Meats Point Free To October 27
The Raleigh OPA announces point free status for lower grades of veal lamb sausage and other meats through October 27. Hamburger lamb patties veal patties short ribs brisket and flank are included. Pork beef veal and lamb remain rationed due to supply. Fats oils and dairy stay unchanged.
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Ower
Raleigh
OPA
Department of Agriculture
U S Employment Service Aids Handicapped Veterans Jobs
G R Smith Roanoke Rapids USES manager reports 27 placements for physically handicapped World War II veterans in the last month. He notes growing civilian disability numbers and says the service uses special selection methods to match abilities with suitable jobs. Employers are urged to file job specs with the Roanoke Rapids office and commit to hiring qualified handicapped workers.
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G. R. Smith
Roanoke
Smith
Employment Service
Mr Smith
Roanoke Rapids
Six hour day plan sparks debate on jobs
A reader questions a six hour work day proposal suggesting a noon start and one o’clock finish to create a million more jobs. The remark highlights concerns about scheduling and employment impact.
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