First Boatload of Displaced Persons Passes for U S Entry
International Refugee Organization in Washington says the first boatload under the 1948 displaced persons act will approach New York Harbor next month. The plan allows 205000 refugees to be admitted over two years if they meet housing and employment safeguards.
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New York Harbor
International Refugee Organization
Washington
Europe
United States
IRO
Publicity push and veterans aid clash drive tax and GI bill debate
Government publicity staffing grows as 23 000 federal workers are cited. Harold A Keats attacks Carl Gray over GI flight training rulings amid claims of red tape hindering veterans educational benefits. Congress set to debate reserving gas tax to states and ending federal levy after a 1947 record motor tax.
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Budget Bureau
Washington
Harold A. Keats
Amvets
Carl Gray
Keats
Veterans’ Administration
Gray
Local Notes Detail Farm Builds Trips and Accidents
Walter Acton builds a new barn on Maple road farm while neighbors and relatives visit in Ypsilanti and Burt Lake. Several accidents and health updates appear as Ed Armbruster suffers injuries and John Dee Goldsmith returns to mail duties after a corn picker mishap. A death notice for Martha Stierle Stoll and community events fill the region’s social page.
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Walter Acton
Maple Road
Lewis Kuebler
Ypsilanti
Thomas Shurtz
Donald
Burt Lake
Gottlob Hertler
Townline
Bemis
Lewis Breisch
Ann Arbor
Bert Gillen
Detroit
Emmet Kelly
John Dee Goldsmith
Ben Haines
Cadilac
George Steele
Dexter
Mrs Ida Chandler Visits Relatives in Jackson
Mrs Ida Chandler visits relatives in Jackson. C Boettner received a double deck carload of lambs from the west on Monday. Mrs G L Hoyt spent Saturday with her sister in Ann Arbor. Miss Ida Rogers of Clinton was a guest of her cousin Reuben Rogers and family over the weekend.
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Ida Chandler
Jackson
C. Boettner
West
G. L. Hoyt
Ann Arbor
Ida Rogers
Clinton
Reuben Rogers
Birth in the Bixby family and regional notices
Born to Mr and Mrs Ed Bixby on Wednesday a daughter. E M Hunt and brother Dwight visited Manchester and Mrs H T Nichols and daughter mourn a aunt. Ed Schairer of the 3rd Michigan volunteers on short vacation home. mentions Baptist church woodpile remark. G J Wissley reports last week shipments including evaporated and barreled apples from Saline Byron and Shepard, potatoes and live poultry from Byron. Not a bad week, November 4, 1897. Several young people attended.
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E. M. Hunt
Dwight
Manchester
H. T. Nichols
Monroe
Ed Schairer
Michigan Volunteers
Baptist Church
G. J. Wissley
Byron
Shepard
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