Leaguers Seek City SAPSCO Probe Amid Borough Turmoil
The hearing probes SAPSCO and city surveys from 1928 to 1941 showing valuation gaps and potential overcharges. Officials question Loeb Eames and Burns McDonnell reports, with the mayor defending contracts with American Light and Power and discussing bond issues, rates and timing amid a looming breakdown.
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Wwyen
Gapsco
Loeb
Eames
de Schecier
Ilihs
Burns
McDonnell
Raler
Mit Loehe and
Aro
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Wheeler
I Wheeler
Sapsco
iThe Loch
Eames Ripers
Fire and Police
Alderson
T Wheeler
Anderzon
Chicsco
Lighten Skin Claim Prompts Caution From Users
Fragmented ad style text touts a three minute skin lightening routine with alleged quick results and mentions products and influencers. It references Jansen KinkMends and external ingredients while warning against waiting and ghosted store notes.
City weighs utility purchase amid price disputes
Mayor Quin defends city plan to buy the utility system while facing criticism over bidding, valuation, and possible manipulation. Wheeler calls for a thorough price investigation and a voter election, noting GBRA legal limits and a July 25 petition deadline to trigger a citywide vote.
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Bren
Wherler
Vope-Blanco
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Alvire Witte
Wheeler
GBRA
Supreme Court
Nilechasr
Safeco
Duncan Field Workers Help Blast Japs
Duncan Field workers praised for aiding air forces in the Pacific center. A letter from R. Franklin lauds the team for their metalwork and other efforts that helped bomb Wake Island and disrupt Japanese targets. The note credits the crew with contributing to the mission's success and keeping bombers in the air.
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Duncan Meid
Sons of Nippon
Wake Island
Pacife Center
Hanolulu
R. Franklin
W. BL Alexander
Vincent Adamek
Mevin Tipton
Franklin
Vane Island
County Urged To Buy Bonds For TB Hospital Construction
County officials urged to issue bonds totaling 3273 000 to fund a new tuberculosis hospital site. Commissioner Robert F. Uhr led the push as technical delays and planning held up the project and bond issuance.
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Bortlasie
Robert F. Uhr
Hee Hospital
War Profits Of $613,798 Uncovered
Washington officials investigated a family partnership led by William Scrimgeour that earned 613,798 in 1941 through war contracts on a commission basis. The House War Committee aims to renegotiate contracts to reclaim broker fees and curb an alleged commission racket as investigators probe commission agents and “sales engineers” tied to navy and army contracts.
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Dilly
House War Committee
Mrg- Yusean
D-Wash
William Serimgedur
Serimgeour
Magrwusor
Serimgedur
Stexevelt
C. Bailes Scrinigeour
Vinson
House ‘War Committee
Afinson
Department of Justice
Army and Navy
Thomas Hawke
Coun Isel
Wiliam Scrimpeour
Sors
Coch
Dinkel
A. P. Shirley
Army
F. B. Olcott
7. C. Nichols
Navy
Bhetters
Navy Department
B. Decker
Triumph Explosive Company
Elkton
Shirley - Qlutt - Nichols Company
Scollars
Five More Vice Charges Filed in County Court
Five defendants face charges of bawdy house operations after the acquittal of Ann Layton. Trials set for July 20, 21, and 22 include Emma Peters of 403 Bowie Street, Valeria Maloney of 209 1 4 Soledad Street, Irving Kats of 193 Grant Avenue, Lucile Lockridge of 1602 Buen Vista Street, and Adelina Huron of 310 West Commerce Street.
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Viet Cater
Counly-Court-at-Law No
Commerce Street
Light Is Honors Young Texans Serving in Armed Forces
The Light Is honors program presents young Texans who have answered the nation's call to service. The notice highlights their enlistment or deployment, recognizing their commitment and families awaiting updates.
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U.S
Disabled Sub Chaser Attacks Axis U Boat
MIAMI Fla July 16 The navy today released a tale of a patrol chaser with one engine down that attacked a U boat near Florida waters. The crew and skipper pressed the attack tossing depth charges as engines failed and the ship stayed to drop all charges despite ruptured seams. In the Gulf the cargo ship BATO Idiom sank after torpedoes struck, with 27 of 42 aboard perishing. survivors clung to a lifeboat and escaped ashore amid flames and wreckage.
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Fla
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Anen
Florida
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Gulf Coast
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Mooniies
U. S
Associated Press
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