Postwar Draft Measure Opposed by PTA Group
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers urged peacetime draft legislation be delayed, arguing preparedness requires education, skills, and fitness. PTA president Mrs. Hastings said schools and communities must share training duties, while other groups urged cautious timing until the war ends. Catholic and Protestant bodies echoed hesitancy, favoring delay and consultation before any peacetime conscription action.
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PTA
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Ounasitor
Council
Herbert J. Burganthaler
Olio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
A. Whitey
Brotherhood of Railroad
Revert
Gurdi
Civilians to Get Meat Allocation in Current Quarter
The War Administration announced civilians will receive about 116 pounds per person dressed weight for the July September period, with total supplies expected to be smaller across quarters. The plan reflects reduced summer slaughter and distribution constraints, and no meat for lend lease or foreign relief during the period.
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Washington
Line War Road
Freak Cold Dents Nation's Apple Crop Amid Varying Loss
A freak cold spell hit the United States from the east to the north central regions, damaging the apple crop. Reports indicate total losses or reductions in yield, with figures showing a drop toward millions of bushels compared with previous years.
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Washington
United States
Heart Entate
War on Predatory Animals Faces Texas Policy Push
The federal Fish and Wildlife Service seeks to curb sheep losses by eradicating predatory animals in Texas. Assistant district agent Pope met Thursday with G R Tandon San Antonio district supervisor to plan for the coming year. They reported 2445 bobcats and coyotes killed in the northwest Texas counties in the last three months as part of intensified trapping and removal efforts.
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Federal
Fish With Wildlife Service
Texas
Popa
Northwest
Pope
G. Re Tandon
San Antonio
Bue Bervisor
Navy Mothers Seek Meeting Place for Club Activities
Mrs DP Rochester, commander, requests a public-spirited property to host the Navy Mothers club meetings and provide shelter for returning sailors. Contact Mrs Fisher at 424 Quit Street Fatnin vga with donor offers or arrangements.
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Wavy Mothers! Cup
DP. Rochester
Rayton Avenue
Lambert
Fisher
Quit Street
Fatnin Vga
Hoover Says He's Too Old For Relief Post
In Oxigago on June 7, President Hoover declined the post of food relief administrator for Europe. He said he was 47 when he held the job after the war and now at 71 lacks the vigor and energy to serve again.
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Oxigago
INS
Herbert Hoover
Europa
Chicago
Manly
Army keeps Europe food shipments at former rate
Washington June 7 The army will keep food pipelines to Europe flowing despite the war’s end to cushion effects of delaying foreign relief and lend-lease shipments. A unnamed congressman says shipments will continue at full tilt to supply troop transports and remaining soldiers, then shift to relief feeding as transports free up. Light Want Ads: Time Waits for no one dial P-1231.
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Washington
Fim
Europe
Pacific
Notiice-Conay Island Land With Shop Closed Until Further Notice
An exasperated restaurant owner vented frustration today while fishing, after placing a readers ad in the Henton News about a shop closure on Conay Island. The notice complained of no points and lack of food, mentioning sugar and meat shortages and urging restocking.
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Junge 7
Henton
Conay Island Land
Britain May Out Food Aid At London Conference
British officials plan to urge a consortium of France Belgium the Netherlands Denmark and Norway to provide at least 20 percent of their food. Britain has cut rations to aid and cannot spare more. Sir Edward Grigg in Cairo described a Levant grain protection effort run by a Harvest organization supervised by the Ninth Army to safeguard Syrian and Lebanese crops.
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France
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Norway
Britain
Edward Grigg
Middle East
Saidh
Cairo
Lebanon
Brith Ninth Army
Juicy Steaks Cut Back at Restaurants in July and August
Washington June 7 1 Bowler food administrator announced new meat and sugar ration cuts for hotels and restaurants for July and August. A 20 percent slash in meats and fats applies to all but small establishments under the food ceiling forcing steadfast eateries to reduce heavy meat services like steaks chops and royals. Hotels and restaurants must shift to meatless meals with canned fruits and vegetables and sugar ration trimmed 20 to 25 percent.
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Washington
F Price
Bowler
Bowles
Two Youths Held for Check Theft at Betty Packing
Two 16 year olds were arrested Thursday for stealing five payroll checks from Betty Packing at 400 Media Street. They admitted cashing one check for 65 dollars at Jo Ann Drug, 9214 Nagailtos Street.
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Betty Packing Company
Media Street
Jo Ann
Nagailtos Street
Theatre Picks and Reviews Shaping the Week
Katharine Cornell returns to the stage with a Ward Morehouse profile of her latest performance Red Headed Sahib stars Edlian Marshall Meggla the Bold Dreamer by Nancy Barnes Purple Heart beat by Robert McCormick previews of upcoming shows include The Strip Tease Olympics in Paris by Arthur Bugs Boor and more in this theater survey.
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Ward Morehouse
Edlian Marshall
Meggla
the Bold Dreamer
Nancy Barnes
Robert McCormick
Paris
Arthur
Bugs" Boor
Laval Extradition Reported by London Times and Madrid Dispatch
The London Times and a Madrid dispatch say it is understood Franco Spain relations have improved and Spain is prepared to hand Laval over. The reports frame the breakthrough as easing the extradition path for Pierre Laval.
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London Times
Madrid Dispatch
Spain
Laval
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