Ohio Legion cancels state convention plans
The Ohio American Legion postponed the state convention and will instead elect officers and consider resolutions at small district conferences across the state. For the first time in 26 years the annual meeting will not be held as ordered by the executive committee under DD T regulations. Candidates already filed include Harry Eaton of Ashland for department commander Dan W Shoeppe of Warren and Dem H Gailbreath of Columbus for vice commander and Joseph T Carney of Cincinnati for treasurer.
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Americans All and the Postmaster General’s press freedom ruling
The Court of Appeals ruling on revoking Esquire magazine’s second class mailing privileges is discussed as a major defense of press freedom. The piece reflects on constitutional limits on government overreach, warning against censorship and urging vigilance by educational and religious leaders to protect fundamental rights. It notes public reaction and a wartime backdrop with a wartime quilting effort in Lusk.
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Firestone aims for 100000 mile tire milestone
AKRON 2 chairman John W. Thomas announced Firestone engineers are developing tires that may last as long as the cars they power and resist punctures blows and skids. Some developments are in early stages and timing for market is uncertain. He noted past goals of 3500 miles and the industry’s progress toward far longer life, with 100000 miles the eventual target.
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Tire Certificates and Rationing Rules Outlined
The Office of Price Administration Center warns tire certificates must be correctly filled, with invalid certificates replaced. Retailers must verify certificates at transfer and buyers aiding farm product movement gain preferred mileage. A July release allows limited shoe sales at reduced prices, with ration-free sales under control and guidance from the Shoe Rationing Division.
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Shark Dragged Three Boys in Boat for a Ride
In Hamilton New Jersey three youths Leon Rubba 19 Frank Pitak Jr 16 and William Stubbe 15 hired a fishing trip in Greig Bay. A shark suddenly bit their boat dragging them for about half an hour before they finally landed a 300 pound shark. The incident prompted contact with the Price Division in the board's office.
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