Willkie Sees Liberal GOP Emergence in 1944
Wendell Willkie says a liberal Republican platform could unite the party for victory in 1944. He argues against Democratic tornness, outlines five indispensable planks and urges a distinct enterprise concept, stressing minority protections, efficient government, renewed enterprise, social security, and a forward foreign policy. He cautions Republicans to mobilize liberal forces within the party and plans to discuss Missouri questions with leaders.
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Wilkie
Democratic Party
Democratm
Willkies
Willkie
Missouri
Realty Down Payment Cut Aids Troy Area Sales
An OPA decision lowers the down payment on tenant occupied home purchases from 23 1 3 to 20 percent for authentic sales, simplifying many local property deals. Realtors hail the move as a key concession and a step toward rent regulation overhaul, with safeguards to reinstate original terms if evictions risk rises. FHA loans may cover up to 36 percent of appraised value, aligning initial payments at 20 percent.
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Troy
OPA
Washington
Real Ate
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Norfolk Blast Toll Reaches 26
Norfolk Virginia reports the death toll from a ammunition explosion at the air station rising to 26. Seaman Henry Nowaman, son of Fran Nowacian of Buffalo, New York, died Sunday amid many injuries and critical conditions. The blast left over thirty injured and the fire at Class Ly Persone remained active yesterday. BACK THE ATTACK. This is no time to slack. Buy a War Bond today and prove you are still in there pitching.
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Norfolk
Iyo
Health Checkups Start The School Year
As vacations end children return to school amid fueling shortages and hazards. Parents should assess health at home, schedule annual dental exams, watch for vision and hearing issues, and ensure immunizations for diseases like smallpox and diphtheria. Early school-year safety and wellness are urged for a smoother season.
Milk Output Boost Sought by War Agencies
Washington dispatch reports a deadlock between Congress and the War Food Administration over dairy aid for Northern New York and other regions. Marvin Jones pushes a subsidy plan paying farmers a penny per quart, costing about 300 million dollars yearly plus 28 million for a dairymen subsidy, while Congress demands only price increases tied to production costs and Congress support. Plans seek a WPB OPA and Office of Economic Stabilization conference to resolve the dispute as milk output declines and production costs rise.
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Record Newspapers
Washington, D.C
Congress
War Food Administration
Marvin Jones
Aome
New York
Jones
Banking and Currency and Agriculture
Woman Canning Tomatoes Dies From Gas Fumes
Mrs. Rich ard C. Lantz twenty two of Pittsfield former North Bennington resident died last week while canning tomatoes on a gas stove. She rested and napd when water boiled over, gas flames went out and room filled with fumes causing asphyxia. She was the former Helen Randall daughter of Beach Randall North Bennington and a former employee of the Bennington Telephone Office.
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Richard C. Lantz
Pittsfield
North Bennington
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Beach Randall
The
Bennington
Legion backs strong army as Omaha convention opens
The American Legion marks its silver anniversary with 700 resolutions as leaders push for a robust postwar force. National Commander Roane Waring of Memphis insists on maintaining armed strength to safeguard American interests, while Warren Atherton of Stockton urges strength as the best path to world peace, warning that the odds favor the weak.
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Omaha
American Legion
United States
Roane Waring
Memphis
Tenn
Legion
America
Warren Atherton
Stockton
Cal
Waring
Atherton
Laundry May Cut Low Price Services
Washington CPI Laundries faced with difficulties in obtaining equipment and supplies were authorized to discontinue lower priced services, provided higher priced services filling the same needs are kept up. The Office of Price Administration said laundries desiring to discontinue established lower priced services must also qualify under one of four requirements. Operators must certify to their district OPA offices their notices of intention to discontinue in service together with a statement of qualification.
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Washington
CPI
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Begin Rural Power Line Extension Friday
The Niagara Hudson Power Corp plans a new rural line extension effective Friday. President Earl J. Machold says farms meeting War Production Board requirements can receive electric service for a minimum monthly charge of $2. The plan, approved by the Public Utility Service Commission, aims to boost rural electrification and farm-rate reductions, noting 13 years of progress and a 663 percent rural sales increase. Also, William S. Harley, 62, Harley-Davidson chief engineer and treasurer, died of a heart attack at the Milwaukee Athletic Club.
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Niagara-Hudson Power Corp
Fridday
Earl J. Machold
Public Iy Service Commission
War Production Board
Machold
New York State
United States
Milwaukee
Wis
Wiliam S. Harley
Harley
Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co
Milwaukee Athletic Club
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
War Bonds serve as the compass to guide the nation through postwar economic dislocations and keep troops supported in Australia, England, and North Africa. The call is to Back the Attack with War Bonds and save to fund the war effort.
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Australia
England
North Africa
UF. Treavedt
Top Legal Prices for Albany and Nearby Counties Panel
Clip out this panel and carry with your ration books Ready to check on prices. Other lists will be printed later. No. 4. I will pay no more than top legal prices I will not accept rationed goods without giving up ration stamps.
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Meat supply reduced under OPA order across eating places
The Office of Price Administration orders hotels and eateries to cut meat use to seventy percent from Sept to Dec last year, with suppliers reporting amounts to ensure compliance. Base period purchases from Sept 14 to Dec 15 will be checked. local dealers protest over higher retailer ceilings. Also noted is Harriet Benson of New Canaan arriving safely in North Africa as a Red Cross clubmobile member, Emma Willard 1936 alumna.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
Lester W. Herzog
Enty
Emma Willard School
Harriet L. Benson
New Canaan
State Urges Postwar Jobs Program and Private Lead
Manufacturers labor groups and the Troy Chamber of Commerce receive the booklet A Man Cant Live on Glory from the State Division of Commerce. It calls for private enterprise to aid demobilized workers through a broad program including plant facility surveys engineering services and new market development. Governor Dewey says government will cooperate but private effort is essential with plans for public works agricultural support vocational training and a $500 million unemployment reserve fund.
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Troy Chamber of Commerce
State Division of Commerce
Dewey
Car Mileage Falsified Across Troy Area Says Board
Growing evidence of a mileage falsification racket within Troy Area surfaced when Charles C. Freihofer announced that some tire inspectors allegedly falsified car mileage to disguise owner miles. District OPA alerted three weeks ago of nationwide findings, and a joint probe with the OPA is underway. Some card holders reportedly drove up to 3000 miles monthly while ration allowances allowed only 100 miles.
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Troy County
Troy
Freihofer
District Opa
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