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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1945

Page

5

Aluminum to lead postwar transport and industry

Canada predicts aluminum will dominate peacetime transport and home use. A 6000 horsepower locomotive with aluminum components showcases weight savings of about 6000 pounds. Air travel and automobiles will rely more on aluminum as costs drop from 20 to about 14 15 cents a pound, boosting efficiency and new applications.

Fate of Father Divine and wartime radio talk scene

The piece questions the fate of the self proclaimed Negro God Father Divine and hints at Japanese wartime mood. It notes a crisis driven by radio commentators repeating empty talk. It reports A. M. Cameron spending the past weekend in Washington with his wife Mrs Avah Wood Cameron.

A. M. Cameron Washington, D. C Avah Wood Cameron

Report of Associated Charities August 1945 cases

General report of case work by Associated Charities for August 1945. The charity program is funded by Community Chest. Counts include numbers applying accepted rejected new old reopened and to be closed. Disposition of cases shown.

Associated Charities Community Chest Funds Halifax County

Ill Husband Receives Charity After Years of Work

A longtime employee at a local plant and his family received aid from Associated Charities after his illness drained their savings. The case worker found the wife’s brother, who shared his pay, supported four people including the 85 year old mother in law. The couple, proud and reluctant to accept help, had managed without relief until medical costs and living expenses exceeded their means.

Associated Charities

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