Washington Roundup FDR Orders Stage Set for Dissolving U.S. Agencies
President Roosevelt directs plan to liquidate war agencies and reconvert government to peace time. Budget Director to map reductions, simplification, and reassignment of functions as war ends. Civil service payrolls cited. debates on postwar staffing and post office pay rise loom in hearings.
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Reconversion bill advances after Senate changes
The bill to convert wartime controls and coordinate civilian reemployment faced Senate moves to send it to the House by nightfall. It removes unemployment and wage provisions, aims to dispose of war surplus property, and aligns agencies for reconversion while predicting steady civilian demand and continued grain and rubber policy discussions.
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Germany
Protest in Mexico City over gasoline price rise
Fragmentary dispatch reports unrest in Mexico City on September 19 as protests erupt against rising gasoline costs. Observers describe chaotic scenes and declarative statements from local authorities amid tensions and political rhetoric.
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Mexico City
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Texas Traffic Deaths Up
The state department of public safety reports the first half of the year saw 95 deaths in Texas traffic accidents, up from 39 in the same period last year. Injuries totaled 2425, compared with 281 a year ago.
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State Department of Public Safety
Texas
Mdivani Marries Oilman's Daughter in Georgia Royal Family tale
David Mdivani, sole surviving member of the three Mdivani brothers from the Tiflis royal line, wed Virginia Sinclair daughter of oil magnate Harry Sinclair. A Baptist minister officiated the Sunday ceremony in Great Neck New York. The 29 year old Miss Sinclair is from Long Island. Mdivaal 44 of Los Angeles was previously married to actress Mae Mutiny.
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Los Angeles
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Barrymore Daughter Seeks New Image Beyond Hollywood
The 23 year old daughter of John Barrymore says she is moving away from Hollywood Life and acting. She compares her career to a factory environment and plans to distance herself from the film industry. She dyed her hair raven for a stage production and emphasizes a shift to other work.
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Rebecca
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Cye
Dewey in Oregon Push Aims to Swing Labor Vote
Republican candidate Thomas E. Dewey travels to Oregon for a speech on labor issues amid wartime strains. He argues the New Deal harmed labor and promises a fair, effectively run Labor Department if elected. Brownell forecasts growing support in industrial areas as anti administration Democrats plan Washington meeting.
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Oregon
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Los Angeles
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Rooce- West
Washington
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Texas
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New York
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Hillard Named To Caldwell County Court
Caldwell county commissioners met in a special session and named Zeke Hillard, local insurance salesman, to succeed the late M. O. Flowers as judge. Mudge Willard indicated he would run for the office at the general election.
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Ture
Caldwell County
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Von Halt to Lead German Sports Leader
London Sept 10 Dr Karl Ritter von Halt, a key figure in organizing the 1936 Olympic games in Germany, has been named sports leader by Reichsminister Hitler. Von Halt succeeds Arnold Breymeyer, who sought release. the announcement came via the Berti radio broadcast.
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Germany
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Egg-cess Production Report From Los Angeles
S A Diblings reports a peculiar eggs production day with a red hen laying five eggs in a single day. The output included two medium eggs and three smaller ones, noting variance in daily yield.
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S.A. Diblings
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