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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

Cadet Colonel Proud Father’s Telegram Pranks

A young man at military school becomes Cadet Colonel outranking his Major father who sends a telegram jokingly congratulating the Colonel for becoming a Second Lieutenant. A lighthearted note on rank and family pride appears amid other anecdotes.

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Defense measures and war production strides outlined

President asks Congress for nearly six billion more for lend lease materials and expands authority for Stettinius. Navy and State Department actions shape shipping, neutrality rules, and war aid, with new ship contracts, Sea Otter cargo vessel plans, and increased factory output. Production, housing, energy, and labor negotiations detail priorities, wages, and unemployment relief amid wartime demands.

Congress Lendlease Stettinius The Defense Supplies Corporation RFC Amtorg Trading Corporation U. S Russia Supplies Amtorg Treasury Morgenthau Soviet Union United States Navy Knox Britain Iceland State Department United Kingdom England Wales Scotland North Ireland British Empire

Williams ton Hosts Cox Family Visitors

Mr and Mrs Edward Cox and daughter Mary Lou of Williams ton visited Mr and Mrs N D Cox Sunday.

Edward Cox Mary Lou Williamston N. D. Cox

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