McNutt Sees War Labor Shortages Rising Soon
War manpower chief Paul W. McNutt warns that general labor shortages are evident in many war industry centers and will spread in the coming months. He says 3,000,000 more workers are needed this year beyond the 32,500,000 already employed in war plants, as industry shifts toward production. He urges rapid use of reserves including women, older workers, and others to fill wartime jobs.
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Washington
Paul W. McNutt
McNall
Pearl Harbor
Plane workers get checks no vacation in sight
In Hagerstown Maryland on July 13 workers at the Fairchild Aircraft plant receive vacation pay checks instead of taking a holiday. The policy aims to keep labor on the job and hasten the production of planes.
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Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircraft
Two Steps to Aid Digestive Health Promoting Stomach Juices
A historical brief notes a method to improve digestion by promoting the flow of digestive juices in the stomach. It emphasizes decisive steps to address misery from digestive complaints, underweight, weakness, and loss of appetite. The account underscores the potential impact of dietary or therapeutic measures on stomach function.
Sugar Plants Face Crisis
Washington reports Louisiana members of Congress press officials to lift sugar restrictions as a bumper crop and full warehouses strain distribution. James Domengeaux warned that continued regulations could cause a sugar shortage beyond expectations. He urged revising price ceilings or rationing rules to allow storage and prevent collapse of production.
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Washington
Louisiana
Congres Rate
James Domengeaux
Shipyard to Get War Bond Flag in Mass Effort
The shipbuilding division of Consolidated Steel in France will receive a War Bond flag on Wednesday from Frank Siofield Texas war board administrator for the treasury department. The flag signals at least percent of employes are contributing wages to War Bonds as part of the national drive.
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Mange
Waiye
Consolidated Steel Corporation
France
Frank Siofield
Texas War ‘Board
Creasury Department
ANG
Nutrition Class Vacancies Now Open at Courthouse
Twenty two more women are needed to fill a Red Grass nutrition class announced by Mrs Norma Hancock. The class begins 1 30 p m Tuesday on the courthouse fourth door with sessions from 1 30 to 3 20 p m every Tuesday and Friday. Applicants may contact Fannin 0287.
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Norma Hancock
OPA Cites Price Relief for Firms under New Rules
Dallas regional office of the Office of Price Administration announced an amendment to price regulations allowing adjustments to ceiling prices. The relief applies when a retailer or seller shows abnormally low maximum prices cause substantial hardship and won’t raise overall price levels, or when a case reflects widespread hardship without compromising regulatory goals.
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Dallas
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Davis Refuses City Pay While Inactive Major Davis Seeks Duty
In May the Light reports Major C Ray Davis now in New Orleans may have faced misleading statements about pay. The city council allegedly avoided $200 per month during active duty, though Davis questions remain as commissioner of taxation and currently serves in the army without city salary.
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Hay Davis
New Orleans
Davis
Davi
Anmy
Voters Must List Address Changes for Primary Voting
Bexar County Democratic chairman W A Morris Jr warned that voters in the July 25 Democratic primary must list any address change on their certificate before voting. Morells added the rule applies only to city residents and the change must be registered with the county tax assessor at least five days before the election.
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W. A. Morris Jr
Bexar County
Monty
Morells
Farm Meeting Program Sets Delegates to Conference
The meeting in Wildwood Ore Union stock yards included delegates from Mission Provision Company and the Central Market. Speakers listed include Dr RM Jones president of Texans College at Arte, Robert A Manire director of agricultural education, Dixon Manly, president of the association.
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Area 10
Jpriday
Wildwur Ore Union Stock Yards
Mission Provision Company
Benlons
Tae Gantee
RM. Jones
Texans College
Arteara Tatustins
Robert A. Manire
Aish
Mrector
Agricclitural
Dixon Manly
Thr
Aasectaon
Army Aided In Liquor Control
Liquor Administrator Bert Ford announced a comprehensive program of cooperation between the Texas liquor control board and military authorities. Deputy Suqvertiser Pat Gaddy will confer with military officials to ensure strict enforcement as Maj. Gen. Richard Donovan notes Texas as a military operations center. Conditions are very good at military areas with no relaxation of enforcement, an War Department official says in 25 years.
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Atiain
Guy Ad
Texas
Bert Ford
Pord Hag
Pat Gaddy
Donovan Gaddy
Fand
Richard Ionavan
Eighth Corps
Areca
Ford
Gaddy
War Department
Second Brother Drowns in Lake Near Lodi Texas
Beaumont July 13. Otis M Stephenson 33 radio serviceman drowned Sunday in a private lake near Lodi Texas when a boat named Quande capsized. His brother M M Stephenson also drowned on Labor Day in the same mishap or vicinity.
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Beaumont
Otis M. Stephenson
Lodi
Texas
M. M Stephenson
Labordasio
Radio troubles reset governor campaign address
Transmission difficulties today deprived Governor Coke Stevenson of half of the standard weekly address. He announced he would return to air at least the 7:15 to 7:30 p.m. segment on Wednesday over KRLD Ballas and KPRC Hows tol stations KNOW Austin and WOAT, restoring the speech on the airwaves.
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Austin
Coke Stevenson
KRLD
Ballas
KPRC
Howstol
KNOW
WOAT
Car Mishaps Injure Five on Frederickebir and City Roads
Five people were hospitalized after separate car collisions. The most serious injury was to Apt. Joseph Ouakey 28 of Camp Bullis whose left arm was mangled when his car was sideswiped by a truck nine miles from Frederickebir road. Catatins Martines 34 of Gibala street suffered a fractured left leg and facial cuts when struck by an auto in the 400 block of Fria City Road. Birack Fowler 1227 North Alamo street received a trace theed Teg from a collision at Broadway and Tenth street. Mrs Gansuela Vidal 1415 Saunders end bruises when hit near her home. M Seale 49 1411 Bandera road fractured hip after being struck by an auto in the 100 block of Fourth Street.
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Kent
Joseph Ouakey
Camp Bullis
Frederickebir
Catatins Martines
Gibala Atreet
Fria City
Broadway
Tenth Treet
William
Fowler
North Alamo Street
Gansuela Vidal
Saunders, Fyende
M. Seale
Bandera Rand
Am Aute
Fourth Street
Price Control Legislation In Senate
Washington report on price control legislation before the Senate with Leon Henderson warning that farm group limits could cripple the anti inflation program. The measure includes 8.4 billion dollars in limitations and a 120 million dollar OPA fund, reduced from what the agency requested, amid amendments restricting price fixing on farm products. Henderson says farm price limits could repeal many general maximum price regulations for food, cloths, and industrial goods. Senator Wagner calls Henderson’s office funding the key home front issue.
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Washington
Senate
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Henderson
Wagner D-N Yl
Sfenderson
Carter's Little Liver Pills Morning Detox Ad
An old time patent medicine advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to “wake up your liver bile.” It claims the pills stimulate bile flow, ease gas and bloating, and improve digestion, promising quick morning energy and relief from constipation with directed use.
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