Washington Roundup Wheeler Sees Manpower Crisis on Railroads
Washington report notes Secretary of War Stimson urging national service registration amid labor unrest in rail, coal, and steel. He warns war delays cost lives and dollars, defends conscription stance before wary Senate committee. Wheeler warns manpower shortages will worsen with Pacific fighting and drafts.
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Tonle Digestive Tonic Promises Health Boost
An old ad extols Tonle Digestive Tonic as a remedy for poor digestion and blood deficiency. It claims to stimulate digestive juices and build blood strength, urging readers that thousands have benefited and that the product supports sturdy health.
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Meas ure for veteran aid faces senate action today
A bipartisan committee backed measure proposes payments up to 800 dollars for service members discharged honorably after 60 days or more, with scaled sums for shorter service. Opposing bills range to 700 dollars top payments, while a separate fiscal plan calls for tax cuts, balanced budget, and public works postwar policies. Subtotal subsidies moves and a theft incident round out the latest notes.
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Slavs Trap Nazi Division In Bosnia
Yugoslav Partisans trapped a German motorized division near Lipovac in western Bosnia, with heavy fighting underway as a relief column attempted to break through. Tito announced the encirclement while Third Yugoslav corps pressed Germans back in eastern Bosnia. War Secretary Griggs said at least 125,000 German troops are tied down and the Croatia drive is failing.
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Peaceful Frontier Border Fortifications Declared Gone
A statement notes that no fortifications have existed along the U S Canadian border since the War of 1812, highlighting a long period of frontier openness and suggesting a historical shift in defense posture.
City Should Pay Fine for Dumping by Carrillo
Park Commissioner Henry Hein urged the city to pay the $45.85 fine for Fred Carrillo, a city garbage truck driver found guilty of dumping refuse within 300 yards of a state highway. The sheriff warned jail if funds were not provided. Carrillo and three other drivers were arrested last August for dumping behind Mission San Jose amid Hanlandale protests.
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Social Security Reports Due January 31
Local reminder states that all persons must file their social security tax returns for the last quarter with the Internal Revenue Service by January 31. Employers should use Form W-3 and list all taxes withheld during the quarter, even if some employees are no longer with the firm, according to Harry C. Russey, collector in charge.
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Woman Faces Charges in Houston and County Reassesses
Nancy Garrett, held by city detectives, was sent to Houston to face theft charges. The Kaufman, Inc. valuation dispute continues as the County Commissioners rescind a previous equalization decision and request re assessment for 102 South Flores Street to P E Dickinson.
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Sooth Plores Street
P. E. Dickinson
Board of Equalization
Kaufman
Nancy Garrett
Houston
St Joseph Aspirin Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement extols St Joseph Aspirin as the first choice for headaches and body aches, claiming fast relief for cold sore throat pain. It touts 36 tablets for a low price, promising quality and purity guaranteed by the makers and urging readers to demand St Joseph Aspirin.
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