Senators Under Strain As 1946 Ends
Washington writer Frederick C. Othman reports exhausted Senators wrestling with fiscal 1946-47 issues including OPA, war powers, draft law and big-budget bills. Lawmakers work late, in some cases until 1 a.m., then return to duties at 8:30 a.m., sleep-deprived and furiously laboring for the country.
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Frederick C. Othman
Washington
Isake
Congress
Senate
War
Navy
Interior
Justice
Commerce
Mojave
Wakeman Family Weekend Visits In Bellevue Area
Mrs Donna Ball and children of Bellevue visited Saturday and stayed over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Glen Beecher and Mrs Elma Ersweil. Also Mrs A B Cook and her daughter called on Mr and Mrs Elmer C Heecher Wednesday afternoon in the Bellevue community.
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Wakeman
Donna Ball
Bellevue
Glen Beecher
Elma Ersweil
A. B. Cook
William Hannan
New London
Elmer C. Heecher
Boy Loots Bird Trap Near Goldendale
Einar Andersen of Goldendale built a six feet square bird trap of fine mesh wire baited with meat. The trap captured crows and magpies but was looted by local youths who claimed bounty paid by the Klickitat Hunters and Anglers club and the state game commission.
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BOFS
Goldendale
Wash
Einar Andersen
Klickitat Hunters and Anglers Club
Alate
Blanks Available For Veterans At Elgrid Chamber
A new supply of blanks for veterans applying to purchase government surplus property has reached the Elgrid Chamber of Commerce offices. Secretary Harry W. Juurthi said veterans get first chance, using official forms to provide enterprise details, wage estimates, training, and preferred items. If credit is sought, references and a balance sheet are required.
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Elgrid
Luethi
Hig Enterprise
Me and Mrs. Van Meter To China Laboring at Ming Hsien Staff
Mr and Mrs Herbert E Van Meter have been appointed to Ming Hsien the Oberlin schools in China. He recently received an honorable marine corps discharge and is studying Chinese at the Yale Language School. She will join him soon and both have taught at Ming Hsien before.
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Oberlin
Herbert E. van Meter
Ming Hsien
China
van Meter
United States Marine Corps
Yale
Oberlin College
Journey of 140 to Move School 1300 Miles West China
Association member Mr. Van Meter recalls the 1987 to 1989 forced relocation of a school from Taikuu Shansi to Chint ang Szechwan due to the Japanese invasion. The trek covered 1300 miles, with 140 students and faculty, many on foot, making the arduous journey.
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van Meter
Taikuu
Shansi
Chint‘ang
Szechwan Province
West China
Final Talk at Oberlin on Uncle Sam's Brass and Caste
Oberlin College will host the final talk in The World Today series on Wednesday at 12 10 in Pinney Chapel. Robert Keefe physical education instructor and war veteran will discuss Uncle Sam's Brass and Caste. Keefe served as a US Navy lieutenant, was wounded, taught at North Carolina Pre Flight School, and at the University of Minnesota ROTC before returning to Oberlin. Argentina has subsidized a menthol plant.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
the World Today
Pinney Chapel
Robert Keefe
Uncle Sam
Keefe
United States
North Carolina Pre-Flight School
University of Minsis N. RB. O. T. Cc
Elyrians honorably discharged from the armed forces
Discharged veterans include Robert John Bohn of 148 Brandtson Avenue Navy service from July 12, 1943 to May 29, 1945 with American Area and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons discharged at Great Lakes. Thomas W. Smith of 400 Prospect Street Army service October 13, 1943 to May 25, 1945 with American Theatre and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons plus one star and Meritorious Unit Award discharged at Camp Atterbury. LaVere G. Sperry of 3 Laura Court Army service February 7, 1945 to May 21, 1945 discharged at Fort Le***.
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Robert John
Robert John Bohn
Sheehni- Call
Brandtson Avenue
Navy
Great Lakes
Thomas W. Smith
Prospect Street
Army
Camp Atterbury
Lavere
G. Sperry
Lauracourt
Fort Leno
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Marsh and Son
Hosst
Coder Street
Argentina
Ted E. Seward
Broad Street
Elyria Radio-Appliance CO
Enworth
Kan
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Karl Wo Macher
Ania
Byria, Ohio
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Ascot
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Er Priv
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Ohio
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Elyria
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