War contracts profits limit debated in Congress during hearings
Amid testimony on wartime contracts, debates focus on capping profits at five percent after tax. Witnesses cited large gains by firms like George and Ly Gan, urging restraint to curb war procurement costs. Hearings before Senate and House finance committees examined contract practices and proposed amendments including nickel sheet and war metals provisions.
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Senate
House
Elange Vrent
Sailiennes
George
Atic
Methodist Church Conference At Loch
A Methodist Church conference is set for Loch with arrangements including a morning session at 10 30 led by Butler and a subsequent talk by Gate Sivks. Local leaders from HB School and Mra Gi syns Aprsarain are mentioned in the program.
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Methodist Church
Loch
Butler
Lesei Chuneh
Auid
Seryr HB
Mra
Gi Syns Aprsarain
Weather Brief From Fronal City Detours
A fragmentary weather note mentions unsettled conditions and possible showers across coasts with variable winds. No precise locations or dates provided.
Stevens Appointed To Elections Board in Ohio County
Officials reveal Stevens will join the county elections board as part of a constitutional reorganization. The confirmation comes amid party committee discussions and prior advisements from state and local election authorities.
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Stevens
Elections Board
Columags, O
John FE
Lorainem
Elsna
County Board of Election
Ane
GOP
Coust
Furs
Fennt A
Sandusky Man Nominated For Congressman
Fremont G Sept 12 A Welch Sandusky former ehig era mity propied over a trio of seven candidates ta ding four six hour hate for the Re and Rep A D Rawnthart milieu on tt att Mistrict Repubany exere ed more ant six years eighty two ballots before Hwleeting ie GOP noire into the district Beas senate wi wk ow whtiers
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Fremont. G
Welch
War Agencies Quota Budget Set at 26 768 in Elyria
Elyria and surrounding communities reviewed war chest quotas with Elyria at 24 26, Oberlin and Grafton included, and county figure pegged at 76 600 for personal services. The budget committee will finalize allocations as community chests and agencies request adjustments and county totals are reconciled.
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Ryria
Atskedl
Alieus
Soi
Lorain County
United Service Organization
Oberlin
Grafton
Elyria
Tidlsfield
Br . Grafton
Jack On
Carl Culumbna
Torfstuipz
Ole
Ridgeville
Bath
Porter
Cheria Banker
Chal i
al Beyting
Pinite
Syria
Gobel
peguThanien
British Forces Advance On Capital Of Vichy Madagascar
Forces of Britain push toward the capital of Vichy Madagascar as Allied units secure routes and dislodge pockets of resistance. Reports describe limited opposition as troops consolidate positions, with naval support and air coverage aiding the advance through strategic corridors and coastal areas.
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Vichy
Madagascar
Seven injured nine near death in Buffalo plane crash at factory
NUPPALO September seven and nine near death in Buffalo area after an Army plane caught fire at Curlliss Wright plant and crashed through the roof. Test Pilot J Restrand Parnell, 44, bailed out injured. two victims Frank Ryan and Sen Shalala killed. Eleven others named Buffalo residents injured. Fire fought by plant workers, FBI opened inquiry. crash occurred near Buffalo airport as plane burned and struck building.
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Frank Ryan
Kenmore
Sen Shalala
Theis
Lester
Glenn
Frank Warda
Barti TH
Salvatore Palmeri
Garrison Raugh
Joseph Scioling
Norman Savage
Buffalo
Paul Chase
Glen Falls
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Isingian Wanbulaner
Elyria Water Works Loses Skilled Men
A letter from Superintendent Albert T. Miller cites a shortage of skilled workers at Elyria Water Works and warns of potential shutdowns in pumping and treatment operations. Miller requests action from the Director and notes departures affecting plant personnel and filtration staff.
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Elyria Water Works
Elout-Dowks
Tians
Elyria
Albert T. Miller
Miller
Etter
Ane
Charles L. Xbec
Chisef
Millet
Ely School Debate Divides Students in Brouups WAT
A fragmented class ad notes a division at Ely School over a debate between Algeria Wright and Aliss Cradine Beow. Tar vehildren are mentioned in garbled text, with unclear actions or outcomes.
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Brouups Wat
Algeria Wright
Aliss Cradine Beow
Tar Vehildren
Rey
Two Named To Fire Dept By Faxon
Safety Service Director J D Faxon announced the appointment of two civlized candidates to the Fire Department to fill vacancies created by resignations and a military leave. Dale Barndollar, 29, of 347 21d Street, with a B8 exam grade, will begin October 1. Lyle Scott, 23, of 187 Pasadena Avenue, with a BF grade, will remain until eligible for permanent appointment. Scott is known as a local sports figure and the department plans promotional exams next week for further officer positions.
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Do Hess
Howard Vosburgh
Safety Service
J. D. Faxon
Dale Baradular
21D Street
Lyle €. Scott
Pasadena Avenue
Barndollar
Electra Alloys Co
Harry Wieland
Wil
Barndallars
Scott
Wall
Focal Sport
Fie
Capigin
Yeutenarit
Gasoline Rationing To Reduce State Revenues
Ohio faces a potential decline in revenues from gasoline and liquid fuel taxes if rationing under the Barunk plan is enacted. Highway Director Hal G. Sours estimated a 40 percent cut in consumption could reduce the general revenue fund by 581 thousand dollars and cut highway, township, county, and municipal funds accordingly.
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Columbus
Sent
Ohio
Hal G. Sours
Barunk
Highway Department
School Children To Be Mobilized To Gather Up Scrap
Columbus officials discussed mobilizing school children to collect scrap materials. Governor Bricker addressed state leaders on the need to organize a practical program, citing wartime demands and local shortages.
Cartridge Plant Strike Ends
Labor representatives announced the temporary resolution of a manufacturer strike last night. The plant will resume operations under a new agreement while workers return to their posts.
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Ae Yi Zinta Company
Atrike Wisiely
Ytalyatiens
Niu
Wieatian Freerati
Two Budget Proposals Backed At County Hearing
County commissioners heard two saving ideas at yesterday’s budget hearing. A single welfare director to coordinate all relief and a photo stat system for probate court and county recorder work could save thousands. Judge Nye signaled willingness to cooperate if feasible with welfare directors and officials Schultz Mills of the Ohio Chamber supported the plan.
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Vim Welfare
Aven D. Spiultz
Dist
LHS Tankilive
Ohio Chamber of Carimtee
Prepara
Tory
Sehwire
Pray Bate
Benig
Department of Aid For
H. H. Nye
Schultz
Harold J. Mills
Ohio Chamber
Nye
Rubber Czar Expected to Be Named Monday
Washington dispatch reports that a wartime rubber czar is to be named Monday as Baruch committee plans to mobilize rubber production for global conflicts. Roosevelt endorses nationwide gasoline rationing as a prime objective, with work beginning in early November and motorists urged to cut speeds voluntarily. details on administration and authority remain in flux.
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Washington
America
Baruch Committee
Roosevelt
Office of Price Adm Hom
Uni
Onderwiy
Rongevelt
Esterday
Ion
Ity
Wa Denard MB Renerdins
Repi Sameqne Ghaken
Amet Areng
MacArthur Says Enemy Not Advancing
Gen. MacArthur announced from Australia that enemy destroyers were scouting Milne Bay and Owen Stanley operations in New Guinea. Allied air forces reportedly sank a Japanese destroyer off Milne Bay while another was damaged, with Australians holding the Owen Stanley mountains and pressing the Milne Bay area defenses.
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MacArthur
Australia
Osied
New Guinea
Nouglis MacArthur
News Guinea
Milne Bay
Owen Stanley
Normandy Island
Th ‘D'Eyirevustraux
MacArthurs
Pri Alfied
Draft Board Seeks Registrant Address
Draft Board seeks the registrant address for Fayrahi Dean Pa tantehn formerly located in Mille. This notice requests updated residence information from the registrant to complete official records and ensure correspondence reaches the correct party.
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Todd
Fayrahi
Dean Patantehn
Near Agreement Today On Anti-Inflation Legislation
Senate Majority Leader Abe Burkley of Kentucky reportedly told White House aides that a grant of power to the President would be defeated in the Senate. The report centers on efforts to move anti inflation legislation through tense congressional negotiations.
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Senate
Abe W. Burkley
Keoiucky
White House
Defenders Of Stalingrad Hold Against German Onslaught
A wartime dispatch reports Soviet defenders holding ground around Stalingrad amid continuous German air and ground attacks. Snowbound battles near the Volga and Terki river pay fierce tolls as German forces push toward Grozny and Leningrad, while civilians suffer.
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Moscow
Ap Rassiag
Moxlok
Uy Cariea
Wother
Anster
Stalingrad
Terk River
Grozny
One Killed And One Critically Injured In Mid Air Plane Crash
In Jacksonville on September 12 a mid air collision killed Perry Addison, 23, of Bluefield and left Ensign David William Kersting in critical condition at the Navy King pit. Others aboard included Estes Bark Bus of Alpin Arkansas and Laws Ence J. Wierer, with aviation personnel paratrooping.
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Jacksonville
Fis
Carly
Avothey
Perry
Addison
Ayet Oernance
Bluefield
David “William Kersting
Davida
Navy
King Pitn
Estel Bark Bus
Alpin, Ark
Lawsence J. Wierer
Aviation Machine Nd Clas
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Ly Gan
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Farinn Weal
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Fraik
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Tamsin
Wilken
Jas Ud
Penton
Ssath
Tal Fat Jaane
Gerry Robert Mas Ringe
Peter Philip Stememy
Ely
Fire Dept
Faxon
Governos Brivker
Ars
Alee
Bricker
Cemnti
Solburg
Leningrad
eLitsee
Germany
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Schlusselburg
Risstan
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