War Production Board to Lift Ban on Ammunition Sales
Washington reports the War Production Board will temporarily lift the ammunition sale ban because animals and birds have caused widespread crop and livestock losses. The action, due in a few days, follows the May 1943 original ban and partial relaxations during 1943 and January. Livestock losses include sheep, cattle, wolves, and domestic fowl predation by foxes and weasels, while crows, ducks, and pheasants threaten crops.
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Washington
War Production Board
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Ameney
Townsend Leaders Claim Confidence Despite No Meeting
Townsend activists voiced strong confidence that necessary signatures to petition 17 to sever the Townsend Bell party will soon be secured. They cited growing interest in Arizona Oregon Washington and California as Townsend supporters monitor fall state ballots. The group noted Breenigs transport from Kirya to Dero Town send and a plan to contribute to a national advertising campaign.
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Piao
Beruz
Bern
Howes
Breenigs Fron Kiyria
Dero
Gonang
Fasebury
Auust
Peters son’s Otimooment for piles relief ad claim
An advertisement touts a million dollars yearly spend on piles remedies and pitches Peters son’s Otimoement with an applicator as prompt relief from itching. It promises money back if not delighted.
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Petersson
Petersamy
Mones
Local Rationing Boards Gain More Authority
Washington price administrator Chester Bowles announced expansion of local War price and rationing boards power to negotiate voluntary settlements with retailers who violate price rules. The new policy allows agreed settlements covering overcharges and penalties, with strict cases routed via district offices.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
OBA
Bowles
U.S. Treasury
Casey
Rowle
GREE
Townsend Club Sets Weekly Topy Price at Library
The Townsend club votes to price a weekly Topy copy for public library distribution, detailing plan to place the item in library shelves each week for public access.
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Townsend
Public Library
Elyria Theatre Presents Going My Way at Rivoli
Elyria theaters feature Bing Crosby in Going My Way at the Rivoli with Father Fitzgibbon and Father O’Dowd among the cast. Rise Stevens and Gene Lockhart appear in supporting roles as the story unfolds in a light musical drama attended by local fans.
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Elyria
Rivoli
Crlfits
Petreepee
Riveli Theater
Bing Crosby
Chick” O'Malley
Harry Fitzgerald
Father Fitzgibbon
Rise Stevens
Bing
Frank Mebfugh
Father O'Dowd
Gene Lockhart
Soul Danker
James Brown
Jean Heather
Chives Add Flavor to Wartime Foods
Dean Halliday explains how chives from Victory gardens can flavor wartime meals indoors during winter. The hardy perennials thrive outdoors or indoors and enhance salads omelets sauces soups and cheeses. Proper division every second or third year prevents clumping and fall pottings keep chives productive in sunny windows. parsley can also be potted indoors for flavor and garnish.
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Dean Halliday
Central Press Association
End of European War Could Relax Ration Controls
Washington officials debate rationing after victory in Europe. The Office of Price Administration signals shelving gas and food limits if Germany capitulates, aiming to lift restrictions within three to four months post war. Demand for careful release persists even as broader wartime controls fade.
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Hulsey Ives
Germany
Europe
Japan
August 25 Programs and Notices Reveal Local Events
A scanned page shows August 25 entries detailing programs, city notices, and community events. It lists theater, school, and public service notices with names, dates, and places, highlighting local schedules and civic items.
Army Releases Light Trucks and Civilian Cars
Washington reports Maj. Gen. Lucing G. Clay says the Army has released 42,000 light trucks and 7,000 passenger cars for civilian use in recent months. He noted 20,000 cars in civilian use and 32,000 trucks redirected to treasury procurement, with thousands more redirected to public channels.
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Washington
Army
Lucing G. Clay
Army Procurement
House Committee On
Clay
Treasury Procurement Department
Hollywood Rumor Churn War Echoes in Divorce Case
A Hollywood publicity figure recalls the star’s public split as the estranged spouse files for divorce with salacious charges. The publicist warns that if printed, such remarks become court records and threaten the star’s film career. The piece mentions Joan Crawford Christina, Judy Garland, and other names amid gossip about scandals and public fallout.
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Bam
Holly
Joan Crafford
Christina
Billy
Judy Garland
Maine
Paneer Vile
Mexico
Barger
Volla
Pancho
Tom Muxteed
Uae
Killah
Hollywood Parade
Wei Ier
Weltuw
Mike
Wintort
Pdi
Nat Wiley
Dulles in Talks With Hull on World Peace Plan
John Foster Dulles, adviser to Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, meets with Secretary of State Cordell Hull to discuss Republican proposals for a bipartisan plan on a world peace organization. The talks follow three-power discussions at Dumbarton Oaks and signal potential cooperation across parties ahead of the November election.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
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Dewey
Dulles
Senate
Noley
Warren Wo
Austin
Arthur WH. Vandenberg
Dukes
Newey
Dumbarton Oaks
Hull
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America
Desney
Deter
Wendel
Willkie
Suburban 24 Calendar a2 Events Tonight and Thursday
Community calendar lists events from Grafton Kiwans and North Klara Grange. Invitations to join meetings include FBI Cleveland agent speaker and local club dinners with schedules at Avon Lake High School and nearby venues.
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Columbia
W. S
Frank Ho Woods Eurta
Grafton—Kiwans
Bo Fletcher
FBI
Cleveland
Grafton
Lower Cottage
Sheffield Lake
Avon Lake
Cgrape Grow Co-op
Avon High Schol
Detroit Road
Eeing Lake
Klara
Pine Tree Troop Meets in South Amherst Town Hall
A special Pine Tree Troop gathering of Girl Scouts convened at South Amherst Town Hall on Monday evening. Several committee resignations triggered new leadership changes, with Mrs. Alfred Flowers taking over responsibilities. Regular meeting schedules and honors for local leaders were noted, and a draft calendar hints at upcoming events through September.
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EF Kitnenberg
AM Warren Powers
Seah Committee
Avtred Flowers
Wheatest
Jas Deatne
Dear Mon
Bar Moore
Jovee EH
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Napa
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