Notable meeting of twenty six Republican governors in St Louis
The nations twenty six Republican governors from northern states except Rhode Island Indiana North Dakota Wyoming Utah Nevada and one southern state Kentucky gather in St Louis to plan the campaign for Dewey Bricker and shape party strategy. They represent a large electoral bloc and mark a shift away from the New Deal amid party leadership opposition to bosses Murphy Hague and Kelley.
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St. Louis
Union
Rhode Island
Indiana
North Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Kentucky
Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. Bricker
Murphy, Hague
Kelley
Compliment to Governor Donnell Becomes Republican Nomination
Governor Forrest Donnell won the Republican nomination for United States Senate by an overwhelming plurality. He ran a single minded campaign without party leaders, defeating opposition from state party chiefs. Proponents predict a strong, thorough effort in the November race.
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Forrest Donnell
United States
Donnell
One Explanation For Champ Clark Loss Cited
A Sikeston man explains Senator Champ Clark’s renomination defeat by Attorney General Roy McKittrick. He says Clark has more unfavorable than favorable points, while McKittrick has few good deeds remembered, and people focus on the negatives of a man.
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Sikeston
Bennett Champ Clark
United States
Roy McKittrick
Senator Clark
Weebeseenn
Peer Yep Eeeeeerewes
Roger T. Sermon Steres
Floyd P. Leeé
Phil M. Donnelly
Peteured
Seereunee
Edgar Shook
Redmond
Brennan
Walter Naylor Davis
Cullen S. Duncan
Dan D. Porter
David B. Russel
Secretary of State
Wilson Bell Naen Nedtenan Center
Eeemereeees Een
W. H
Lefty) Steward
H. S
Dick) Johnson
Harry J. Revercomb
R. W
Bob) Winn
Olliver W. Nolen
Claude Armold
L. Bd, Fjosimen. Eee
Eee Ee
M. E. Montgomery
Eugene M. Mungerr
Joe Anderson
Sam Foley
Early Malcolm
L. P
Les) Miller
Lynn A. Ancell
S. Lee Lawrence
Ralph E Mattocks
Eesee Ee
Surveyor
Lyman Harrison
Alex C. Waters
Junk Goes to War Propaganda Urges Recycling for War Effort
A wartime civic message notes that in austerity citizens should recycle tin, rag, paper, and fat to support military needs. It highlights tin from mines in Japan, containers for rations and medical supplies, and materials for ships, tanks, planes, and radar gear. The piece links consumer waste to national defense and urges patriotic conservation.
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Army
Navy
Waste becomes war power in science miracles
A wartime piece urges transforming everyday refuse into vital goods and insists that discarded materials like explosives and medical supplies can fuel victory. It extols the role of garbage collectors and junk sorters, saying their work embodies national effort and progress.
Air Program Seeks Postwar Landing Facilities Push
Washington reports the National Aeronautic Association launched a program to develop aircraft landing facilities aligned with postwar flying needs. It invited 51 organizations at an airport users conference to join a nationwide educational drive for airparks and air terminals, stressing public education and coordinated government private efforts.
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Washington
National Aeronautic Association
Tme
NAA
Rites Held Tuesday for District Farmer Beardsley
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Big Ridge church near Morehouse for Aaron H. Beardsley 61 who died at his Tanner community home after injuries from a January automobile crash. Rev. Marion Jones officiated. Burial followed at Memoial Park cemetery in Sikes ton. Survivors include his widow Stella, three sons Jim Claude and Lee of Bell City, six daughters Golda Vines of Kewanee Viola Seals Opal Clark Vedia Adams of Bell City Eva Elbright of St. Louis and Jewel Davis of Morehouse, plus four brothers O Beardsley Attica Ind Jim Harrisburg Ill Arthur St. Louis and Ard Canalou.
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Big Ridge
Morehouse
Aaron H. Beardsley
Tanner
Marion Jones
Claude
Lee Beardsley
Bell City
Golda Vines
Kewanee
Viola Seals
Opal Clark
Vedia Adams
Eva Elbright
St. Louis
Jewel Davis
O. Beardsley
Attica
Ind
Jim Beardsley
Harrisburg
Arthur Beardsley
Ard Beardsley
Canalou
Services Held Today for Robert Fe Lee
Services were held at 2 30 PM at Assembly of God for Robert E Lee 30 who died at his Denver Colorado home last Sunday of tuberculosis Rev Gayle Jackson pastor conducted the service Burial followed in Memorial Park cemetery with Albritton service Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Tres Lee three brothers Claude H Lee Sikeston Sgt T W Lee Camp Carson Colorado and Joe Lee at home five sisters Mrs Nadine Hart Diehlstadt and Miss Helen Lee Sikeston
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Assembly of God
Robert E. Lee
Denver
Colo
Gayle Jackson
Memorial Park Cemetery
Albritton
Tres Lee
Claude H. Lee
Sikeston
Sgt
T. W. Lee
Camp Carson
Joe Lee
Nadine Hart
Diehlstadt
Helen Lee
Aged Essex Woman Dies at Relative's Home
Mrs. Sarah Tischal, age 88, resident of Essex, died at her granddaughter’s Lake street home after recent medical care. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM at the Essex Baptist church, Rev. Wm Parrot officiating. Burial in Essex Cemetery with Welsh service. Survivors include husband T. A. Tisdial, daughters Mrs. Dora Williams and Mrs. Tisdia Groves of St. Louis, Mo, Mrs. Nettie Hays of Corning, Ark, son Edward Lambert of East Prairie, and her granddaughter.
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Sarah Tischal
Essex
Lake Street
Baptist
Nettie Hays
Corning
Ark
Edward Lambert
East Prairie
Stars and Stripes Raised Over Guam Ceremony
In a formal ceremony the Stars and Stripes were raised over Guam on July 26 for the first time since Japan overran the naval station in 1941. The ceremony was announced by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, conducted while heavy fighting raged nearby.
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Guam
Admr
Chester W. Ninutz
Fuel Gas Danger in Damaged Buildings
Fuel gas poses the most common danger in and around damaged or demolished buildings. The risk includes leaks from damaged lines and appliances, ignition sources, and potential explosions during salvage and demolition work.
Sikeston Soldier Missing In Action
A Sikeston area photo memorializes Pfc. Pearson Laseter who is reported missing in action after the June 6 invasion of France. Laseter, 30, lived with his brother Louis L. Laseter near Sikeston before enlisting in April 1942. he is survived by his sister Mrs. W. J. Ward of Sikeston and another brother Emerson Laseler of near Sikeston.
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Pfc
Pearson Laseter
Sikeston
France
Pfc. Laseter
Louis L. Laseter
W. J. Ward
Emerson Laseler
Near Sikeston
Notify Herald if paper is missed delivery notice
Readers are urged to notify The Herald immediately if they do not receive the paper by carrier or mail. The paper aims for 100 percent delivery, and is published every Thursday after noon and delivered promptly by carrier or placed in the post office.
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Herald
War Ration Calendar Updates and Book Replacements 1944
The ration calendar lists effective dates for August 6 1944 with meat and fats blue stamps and new validations, sugar stamps numbers 30 31 32 and 40 with five pounds limits, and requirements to use form R-323. It notes tire inspections limited to replacement applications and airplane shoe stamps No 1 and No 2, plus guidance to return expired ration books and those of deceased or service members to the local board.
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Aseline
Decorators Use Pretty Cottons In Gay Rooms
Interior decorators use cotton crepes glazed and unglazed chintzes and ginghams in checks stripes and prints to create bedspreads draperies vanity skirts and pillow tops that are beautiful and practical A bee spread with bolster and removable wall panels are featured ideas for affordable room decor including a fire place screen in gingham and red chintz patterns.
Jewelry Care Rules From Designer Marc Koven
Jewelry should be kept clean to maintain its beauty. Marc Koven outlines simple rules including avoiding cosmetics with jewelry, storing pieces in a covered box, regular cleaning with ammonia and soap, and using boiling ammonia water to refresh diamonds and precious gems.
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Marc Koven
Boll Weevil Spreads Across Cotton Belt From Mexico to Texas
The boll weevil first appeared in Mexico in 1862 and crossed into Texas in 1892, then rapidly dispersed through the cotton growing regions. The text notes its progression and impact on agriculture across the southern United States.
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Mexico
Texas
Cotton
Uses for Rendered Fat in Baked Goods and Oils
Fat rendered from pork or bacon can be used as shortening in many quick breads and is particularly good in ginger bread applesauce and spice cake. Romania is Europe's chief oil producer after the Soviet Union.
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Romania
Europe
Soviet Union
Bacon Sandwich Ideas From Leftover Bacon
Quick lunchbox and home snack ideas use crisp bacon from breakfast with varied spreads. Combinations include bacon with watercress olives cream cheese and egg. also bacon with baked beans cabbage mayonnaise chili sauce and pickle relish. A stray line notes rain seldom falls in upper Egypt.
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Upper
Egypt
Newspaper Women Meet at National Conference in Chicago
Miss Lillian Taylor of the Herald attended the National Women's Press Association annual meeting in Chicago. She visited Lieut and Mrs Robert Dempster at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Southeast Missourians at the impromptu reunion included Sam Bowman Jr and Lieut and Mrs Herbert Kuntz, the latter formerly Edna Hedden of Sikeston.
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Lillian Taylor
Herald
Chicago
National Women's Press Association
Robert Dempster
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Sam Bowman Jr
Navy
Herbert Kuntz
Edna Hedden
Sikeston
Cookery Hint Use Brown Gravy If Tomato Sauce Missing
If tomato sauce is unavailable, substitute brown gravy to improve flavor. The tip suggests this swap creates a pleasing alternative for the dish.
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Clint H. Denman
Ward Denman Assistant
Malone Avenue
Sikeston, Mo
Scott
Adjoining Counties
Missouri
Robert FE. Lee
Armed Services
Scott County
Mais
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