Roosevelt plan gains bipartisan backing for postwar veteran aid
United Press reports President Roosevelt winning strong bipartisan support in Congress for a six point postwar veteran program. The plan includes muster-out pay, unemployment insurance, education or training, government funded credit and benefits, expanded hospital and medical care, and pensions for disabled veterans.
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Mereriman Smith
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt urges education aid for veterans after war
President Roosevelt outlines a plan to fund education for returning veterans and argues against continuing government control of higher education. He notes will not demobilize veterans into unemployment and inflation, urges Congress to act, while recognizing broader peacetime demobilization challenges.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Armea
America
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Mixed Clues
A fragmented crossword puzzle list with numerous garbled clues and misread labels. It shows across and down entries with varied word lengths and many nonsensical or corrupted terms, suggesting OCR errors on a vintage puzzle page.
Less Butter For Civilians In 1943 Allocation
Washington report shows civilians will receive about 20 percent less butter over the next year than 1942, with margarine up about 27 percent. The War Food Administration outlined edible fats and oils allocations for 42 months, noting a 10 percent overall cut but preserving some fats and oils supplies.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Man Arrested After Making Liquor For Mother-in-Law
Fall River Massachusetts police found a stir in the home of 52 year old George Russell. He said he produced liquor for his 99 year old mother in law because liquor was priced high and she needs a little belt now and then.
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Fall River
Mass
George Russell
Perkins Plans Postwar Benefit Expands Social Security Aims
Frances Perkins outlines a broadened postwar social security package in New York, proposing extended unemployment and health benefits, old age assistance, and earning-loss protection funded by a 10 percent payroll tax with federal help after a decade. She links these ideas to broader goals like agricultural improvement, scientific production methods, and revived world trade, urging moral economy and inflation combat.
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Frances Perkins
New York
Town Hall
Uncle Sam
Miss Perkins
Roosevelt
Mass Perkins
Patterson predicts Sicily conquest to finish in days
Acting Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson said the Sicily campaign is entering its final phase and should be completed in a few days. He noted strong German and Italian resistance in the northeast but asserted Allied forces hold about four-fifths of the island and threaten Messina as the push continues.
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Washington
Sicily
Robert P. Patterson
Patterson
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Sicih
Messina
Apologies Offered After Commons Corridor Fist Fight
Members of Commons Oliver Locker-Lampson and Captain Alec Cunningham-Reid apologized for a Wednesday corridor fisticuffs after a House dispute. Locker-Lampson claimed he did not strike Cunningham-Reid, while Cunningham-Reid apologized to the speaker and House for any embarrassment caused. The clash followed an inquiry into Cunningham-Reid’s medical disability when he left England during the blitz to Honolulu.
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London
Oliver Locker-Lampson
Alec Cunningham-Reid
House of Commons
Locker-Lampson
Cunningham- Reid
Cunnningham-Reid
Cunninghm-Reid
England
Honolulu
Local Notes from North Pownal and Visitors
Pownal residents report medical treatment for chin infection involving George H. Dunn. Mrs Levame Cameron and her son visit Blanche Thompson in Watervliet. Seaman Francis Haley returns from Sampson after Navy training. Pvt. Robert Buck reports safe arrival in North Africa. Lt Floyd Spencer from Camp Wheeler visits his North Pownal parents for furlough. Amy Bennett returns to St Louis after a visit.
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George H. Dunn
Levame Cameron
Watervliet
Blanche Thompson
Cameron
Francis Haley
Sampson
Navy
Jay Buck
Pvt
Robert Buck
North Africa
Floyd Spencer
Camp Wheeler
Blaine Spencer
North Pownal
Amy Bennett
St. Louis
Names from North Pownal service tag unveiled
A service tag bearing 33 names of local youths was unveiled and dedicated at North Pownal this week with a short program. The list includes Edwin Brownell Walter Stockwell James Spencer Charles Buck Earl Church Godfrey Tatro Leroy Baker Edmond Langlois Harold Thomas Charles Pettibone Leo King and Frank Bigert among others.
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Alice Hamer
Sylvia Tatro
Mary Lowie Tatro
Odessa Tatro
Springfield
Mass
Emil Tatro
North Pownal
Edwin Brownell
Walter Stockwell
James Spencer
Charles Buck
Earl Church
Godfrey Tatro
Leroy Baker
Edmond Langlois
Harold Thomas
Charles Pettibone
Leo King
Frank Bigert
Lawrence
Local names listed in partial OCR fragment
A fragmented OCR list includes numerous personal names such as Harold Kenyon Harold J. Arbour Raymond Cavey Eugene Wilcox Edward Gardner Daniel Pettibone Raymond Knapp and others, with no clear context or actions identified. The fragment appears to be a roster or witness list, lacking dates places or roles.
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