Corsi Attacks Limits on On-Job Training for Veterans
Industrial Commissioner Edward Corsi denounces Congress for curbing New York on-the-job training programs for veterans. He cites a two year cap on training and income limits of 175 dollars for unmarried and 200 dollars for married veterans, threatening 8,346 employers and 57,527 job opportunities with reductions including 4,467 programs in progress or about to start for 26,000 NYC veterans. General Omar Bradley praised New York’s system as a national model.
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Albany
Congress
New York State
Edward Corsi
Corsi
New York City
Organized Labor
Omar Bradley
Veterans
New York
Arthur Won’t Run for President Amid Occupation Duty
General Douglas MacArthur stated he has no presidential ambitions and plans to see the Japanese occupation through. The remark counters reports that Representative A. L. Miller suggested a 1948 bid could be possible.
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Tokyo
Douglas Mie
Arthur
Supreme Allied Commander
A.L. Miller
R-Neb
Cupid bow lips out of fashion in new makeup style
In Albany a beauty trade show reveals the Cupid bow mouth is out. The new preferred look is the watermelon or wide mouth type as stated by Gail of New York to the audience.
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Albany
Gail
New York
Library Noon Reviews Open Wednesday
Syracuse Public Library starts a fall program of 20 minute noon book reviews for busy readers. Paul Paine hosts in the main building social room at 335 Montgomery Street with William Allen White as the first featured figure in journalism.
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Syracuse Public Library
Montgomery
St. Paul Paine
Syracuse
Wiliam Allen White
Yule Card Arrives 23 Years Late
A Christmas greeting card mailed in 1923 at a rural Alabama route was delivered to Mrs Ed Reed of Alabama Center. The senders, now dead, were longtime neighbors of the Reeds and the delay was not explained.
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Bascom(p
Second Well Baby Conference Held in Syracuse Park Hill
Supported by the Community Chest of Syracuse and Onondaga County the East Syracuse Public Health Council opened its second Well Baby Conference at Park Hill School Friday. Sixteen children were examined under Miss Cecilia Burke with Dr Tyree C Wyatt. A volunteers committee led by Mrs J Arthur Wells assisted. Miss Burke can arrange future appointments through Miss Martha Roller for Dewitt nurses.
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Community Chest of
Syracuse
Onondaga County
East
Park Hill
Burke
Martha Roller
Town of
Vet Owned Land Exemption Clarified in Tax Letter
Clerk Julian Edgcomb informs town supervisors that veterans may exempt real property from highway tax up to 5 000 if purchased with pension bonus or insurance funds. Applicants must first apply and assessors must be satisfied. Applies to all home property types regardless of purchase date.
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Julian Edgcomb
Board of Supervisors
Edgcomb
No Exemption From School Taxes for Veterans
The notice states that veterans of both World Wars have no exemption from school or special district taxes. It cites that there is no tax relief for veterans and clarifies the lack of exemptions under the current tax rules.
Curbing Iron Furniture Freed From Price Controls
Wrought iron and aluminum furniture plus certain hospital bed accessories are removed from price controls by OPA deeming them not essential to business or living costs. The move reflects a easing of wartime controls affecting consumer goods. Local retailers react with mixed expectations as prices adjust.
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Washington
OPA
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Petit Branch Library
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