Persian Prince Mahmoud Reza Pabalvi Joins Choate Student Body
The 19 year old Prince of Persia, Mahmoud Reza Pabalvi, was disclosed as represented in Choate Preparatory School's student body in Wallingford Connecticut. He studied aeronautics and preferred to be called Mahmoud. Reports say orders came from his brother, the Shah of Persia, last weeks.
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Congressmen Study State Work Laws
A report notes varied state measures affecting workers seek to curb discrimination, regulate unions, and extend compensation. Proposals include prohibiting job denial due to race or ancestry, restricting closed shops, boosting unemployment and injury benefits, and stricter union financing rules across New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Indiana, and other states.
War Prisoners' Work Worth 102 Million Dollars
James Marlow reports that UPI cites Maj Gen. Archer Lerch on wartime POW labor in the United States. POWs earned 80 cents a day in canteen coupons, with 358,000 prisoners including Germans Italians and Japanese. Escapes and discipline are noted, and payments reflect civilian wage rates.
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Pearl Harbor
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Germany
War Mannouter Commission
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Bennington Notes and War News Long List of Local Updates
North Bennington residents return from visits in Boston Albany and New York including Mrs George Elwele Jr Mrs Joan McKeon and Miss Jane Larsdorff Priscilla Ferwell returns to Skidmore College Miss Madeline Myers and Miss Betty Myers visit New York Pic Lloyd Pratt Jr wounded in Holland awarded Purple Heart and Pvt Marcott arrives in France with 66th Armored Infantry Red Cross events and club talks noted Clarence White Red Cross talk at Tri Club Worthwhile Class raises 26 for Red Cross Seaman 1/c Donald Cherbonneau departs Great Lakes Naval School for next assignment to visit his mother before reporting elsewhere
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Boston
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Women's Society of the Congregational Church
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Bennington
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Harold Elmer
Jack Simmons
Cambridge
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Pic. Marcott
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Harold Ekner
Red Cross
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Donald Cherbonneau
Great Lakes Naval School
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Grace Cherbonneau
Magne wage proposal shifts to industry set rates and forty hour week
Legislation in Magne recommends cars hourly pay of 40 cents for the first four years and 45 cents thereafter with higher rates possible by state labor and industry commissioner or employer agreement. A forty hour week is proposed unless time and a half for overtime. Texas suggests a 50 cent minimum, forty hour week, fines up to 500 dollars and up to ninety days jail for violations, while Wisconsin contemplates a forty hour war work week.
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Labor and Industry Commissioner
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Hidden GI Bill tricks spark veteran debate
A veteran leader in West De Pere Wisconsin labels the GI Bill of Rights as a hidden trick while praising education loans and school funding. Veterans trained as service officers at St. Marys University addressed a church audience and met with officials at the White House before proceeding to Minneapolis.
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Téd Compensacion
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Stersiee University
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Ecvocetios
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Woodrow
Rae White House
Mies
Rooseve
Minneapolis
Green Band Insignia Marks U S Troop Commanders
A fragmented notice describes a green band designating U S troop commanders with insignia worn under the shoulder. It mentions General William H. Simpson and notes aspirin branding as St Joseph's in an unrelated ad fragment.
Beavers Threaten Eugene Campus From Two Eyesits
University of Oregon officials warn of depredations by two kinds of beavers in Eugene. A mix of four legged and two legged threats surfaces as caretakers report damage near campus facilities. Authorities urge vigilance and prompt reporting of incidents.
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Eugene
Ore
University of Oxegen
Rival Aberdeen Strengthens Historic Northern Seaport Standing
The campus tale describes the Salllrace flowing through the campus. It notes two legged Beavers from QGreton State, Cregok's, as a traditional rival. Aberdeen, a chief seaport in Northern Scotland since the 2th century, is highlighted as important.
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Cregok
Aberdeen
Scotland
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