OPA Puzzle Ties First Lady to Stamp Cancelation
Washington discusses Mrs. Roosevelt puzzling over why OPA canceled food stamps without notice. Bowles Vinson and Jones explain, Mrs. Roosevelt vows to share insights in My Day. News leak pressured OPA to act before Christmas, saving housewives from shortages. Also includes a recipe for scallions.
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James Marlow
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Shay
Roosevelt
OPA
Mrs. Roosevelt
Chester Rowles
Fred Vinson
Mervin Jones
Bowles
Vinson
Jones
Nowies
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Mother Mix Your Own Cough Syrup for Quick Relief
A fragmented ad style text touts a do it yourself cough syrup mix awakening quick, comforting relief. Claims include 20 percent real medicine and a tastier formula. Mentions kitchen preparation and money savings with a refund offer if it fails.
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Troy
Thames Stony
Colored cotton grown in Russia and its textile impact
London reports naturally colored cotton varieties developed in Russia and Iran, with colors green, red, lemon and brown. The article notes cloth woven from colored cotton, the season’s harvest aims, and a projection to produce thousands of yards of colored cloth from Union fields, highlighting Moscow’s role in the industry.
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London
Ratssid
Moscow
Moscow Rifledt
Autopsy Ordered In Man's Death
The Ponca TH Talbert ordered an autopsy on 34 year old Thomas Pities found dead after visiting 201 vantry and struct. His mother Maggie Plies complained of worsening ache and demanded information as the family awaits findings from the medical examiner.
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Te Ponca
Talbert
Thomas Pities
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Struct
Fils Family
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Mit
Maggie Plies
Sid Tee
Sunny
Going My Way Reclaimed Best Movie
New York January 15 Going My Way accepted as the nation’s best film of 1949 in the annual poll by Film Daily. Leo McCarey produced and directed the Paramount story with Bing Crosby Rise Stevens and Barry Fitzgerald in key roles. The Song of Bernadette led the runners up. other top ten included Since You Went Away Madame Curie Gigi The Story of Dr Wassell Lifeboat. Cider cocktail recipe follows with cider and sparkling pale ale.
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New York
Leo McCarey
Paramount
Dally
Bing Crosby Carrier
Rise Btevens
Barry Fitzgerald
Madame Curie
Gasiight
Joe
Dr. Wassell
Exemption Provisions in War Era Income Tax Rules
The article explains items exempt from federal income tax including life insurance proceeds, military retirement pay, pensions, annuities, gifts and inheritances, interest on state and U S obligations, sickness and injury benefits, and social security benefits. It notes how to treat reimbursements, annuities, and return of capital, and outlines the special exemption for armed forces active service pay up to 1500 dollars per year during the war.
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Tacome Eatinot
Ana
District of Gohwabis
United States
Congress
Cartaii
United Nations
Underground German aircraft factories claim shocks
A Dutch medical student who arrived from occupied Holland estimated in London that the Germans are producing aircraft in great underground factories, with output described as substantial and ongoing over a month. The report underscores the secretive scale of Nazi production and adds a cautionary note on the war’s hidden industrial effort.
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London
Holland
Old Age Policy Offers 100 Dollar Fronth Benefit
Postal Life Insurance issues a new accident policy for ages 45 and up with benefits including up to 500 for death, 100 monthly for disability, 100 for surgical and helplessness costs. Cost is 1 cent per day, no medical exam, no money upfront, free inspection. Apply by mail to Postal Life Building, Kansas City.
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Postal Life Buildiing
Kansas City
Ulithi Island People Wary of War Cutoff From Yap
Pacific Islanders fear cultural isolation as Ulithi Atoll, near Yap, sits under American control after a war disruption. King Wehr of Ulithi describes strict pacifism, reliance on Yap for news and fashion, and protests the lack of contact. An airstrike wounded his 17 year old daughter, Princess Kealara, and natives were moved to one island with weekly food aid.
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Caroline
Islands
Wehr
Dutt
Ulithi
San Francisco
Yap
Vilthi
Tinta
Anchorage
Yep
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Mog
Johnny
Dhermavists
Kealara
Tegvier
Ullthinettyes
Weathy
Umnehi
Stolen Jewels Worth Over 300000 From Atlawta Store
Safe crackers filched jewelry from Schneider and Son in Atlawta over the weekend. Rudy L. Schmeider, head of the firm, said the loot was valued at more than 300000. Authorities are reviewing a bank deposit record as part of the investigation.
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Atlawta
Schneider and Son
Rudy L. Schmeider
Ats
Robbers Loot Store In Sudden Heist
In San Antonio on Monday January 5 1945 two men cracked a rear store safe and looted more than $3000 in cash and valuables. They fled after dropping a Lour katat stove, valued at over $3000, in the rear of the shop.
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San Antonio
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