OPA Explains Rental Control Rules for Defense Areas
Washington May 4 The Office of Price Administration outlines how rents are to be reduced and stabilized in 302 defense areas within 60 days under the emergency price control act. Max rents are set as of March 1 1942 with adjustments possible after the 60 day waiting period and regulatory actions.
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Washington
Leon Hendersson
Office of Price Administration
Henderson
Henderson Hes
Brust
Carter's Turtle Liver Pill and Constipation Relief
A fragmented note promotes Carter's Turtle Liver Pill as a remedy for constipation and associated symptoms. It mentions liver bile flow, irritation, and improved digestion. The text includes stray references to droppings and internal discomfort, with unclear claims about relief and dosage.
Rent control in San Antonio becomes reality
Lieut. Col. H. E. Thomas announces rent price controls for the San Antonio area, with a government administrator to be appointed within 30 days. Rents will be monitored for increases and reported, while landlords are urged to register properties and comply with March 1 price ceilings. The area covers Bexar and surrounding counties, amid talks with officials and the real estate board.
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San Antonio
H. E. Thomas
Inet
Eighth Corps
Fair Rent Committee
Leon Henderson
Colone
Thomas
Bexa
National Real Estate Board
OPA
ePhis
C. K. Quin
Henderson
Quin
Charles W. Andersson
Real Estate Board
Defense rental area and rent control provisions overview
The text explains how defense rental areas enable fair rent committees to help officials prevent evictions and stabilize rents. It notes penalties for violations, and remedies against excessive charges via court orders and possible double or tripled rent refunds. The government may inspect rentals and records under the price administrator. It also compares wartime rent controls to past conflicts and foreign examples.
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England
Mayor Aids Stamp Sale by Druggists
Mayor A.K. Quin issued a proclamation urging San Ansonans to cooperate with druggists in a 30 day drive to promote war savings stamps. The Treasury Department backs a concentrated effort by local druggists to boost sales of the stamps, especially the cents series.
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A.K. Quin
San Ansonans
Treazury
Hetlan
New Warden Classes Open in 12 Schools Across City
Walter Wolff announces first air raid warden classes to begin Monday at 7 30 pm in 12 local schools for about 1200 prospective wardens. One letter per school based on enrollment. courses run Monday Tuesday Thursday for two and a half weeks with two nights per week. Schools listed include Lanney Harris Harlandale Washington Irving Jefferson Edison Mark Twain Alamé Heights Ralph Waldo Emerson Edgar Allan Poe Brackenridge San Antonio Junior College and Douglas School for colored. Enrollment by appearing at classes Monday night.
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Walter Wolff
Bexar County
Letres
Wolff
Lanney High
Harris
Harlandale High School
Washington Irving
Jefferson High School
Edison High School
Mark Twalh
Alamé Heights
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Brackenridge High School
San Antonio Junior College
Douglas School
Navy Recruits Sought in Jim Wells County Rally Planned
Navy recruiting officers report a large quota needed for reserve service. A caravan from San Antonio and Houston will visit Jim Wells County the week of May 11 with headquarters in Alice. A rally at the high school auditorium May 11 features Examinations by volunteers and remarks by Lieut. F Heebe and master of ceremonies Dick Shinkle assisted by Jerry Hoffman.
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J. B. Grasse
Navy
San Antonio
Houston
Jim Wells
Alice
Grasse
Dick! Shinkle
Jerry Hoffman
Alice High School
F. Heebe
Jeffficer
Navy Feday
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