Army Liquor Transport Restrictions in Dry Areas
Atty. Gen. Grover Sellers ruled that common carriers may not transport liquor to individuals at Army camps in dry areas. He noted possible conflicts with federal or military regulations and contrasted Texas with Oklahoma where different rules apply. The opinion also mentions Grayson County budgets and deputy pay limits.
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Austin
Grover Sellers
Bert Ford
The
Liquor Control Board
Texas
United States
Oklahoma
United States Supreme Court
R. C. Neaves
Grayson County
Denison
Neaves
County General Revenue Fund
State Health Department
Sixty Year Old Iowa Park Woman Knits for Service
Mrs. W. L. Hodge, a busy Iowa Park farm woman, has knitted a large wartime yarn output since Pearl Harbor. In two years she has produced 75 sweaters seven helmets and five tubular scarves for service members.
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Iowa Park
W. L. Hodge
Iown Park
Red Cross
Pearl Harbor
Supreme Court Extends NLRB Powers Over Newsboys
The court ruled federal law governs employee status under the Wagner Act and upheld broad NLRB powers in deciding if fulltime Los Angeles newsboys are employees. The decision requires bargaining rights against the four Los Angeles papers that had refused. Roberts dissented in a related 5 4 ruling upholding First Amendment protection against jury review of religious beliefs in the Ballards mail fraud case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Los Angeles
W. B. Rutledge Jr
Owen J. Roberts
Edna W. Ballard
Donald Ballard
I Am Movement
Fannin Soldier Sets First U S Flag On Japanese Soil
Bonham color sergeant Cpl. James L. Miles son of Mrs Veonia Miles Ladonia is believed to be the first American to plant the flag on Japanese soil in the Marshall Islands He carried two small flags and unfurled them on land sending one home to his mother.
Overseas Travel Ban Tightens UK Frontline Travel
London government imposes an indefinite overseas travel ban except for urgent national business. Exit permits expire midnight April 27 and no new permits are issued unless for urgent reasons. The move follows Ireland travel suspension and diplomat movement limits.
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London
West Front
Home Office
British confuse hot water bottles with stomach warmers
In London, American authorities sought thousands of hot water bottles but were misunderstood due to a British misnomer. Officials later sent thermos bottles, prompting the retort that they meant stomach warmers. The gag ends with a quip about hat space.
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London
Local Advertisements Signal Small Biz Needs
Palace Theatre seeks popcorn in any quantity while Joe Johnson offers used doors and windows. The Sun advertises rubber stamp pads and stamp ink for sale.
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Palace Theatre
Joe Johnson
Not Enough Gold To Pay Draft Board Members
Phoenix March 1943 Maricopa County Selective Service Board No 4 protested Senator Wiley proposed compensation for draft board members in a telegram to the Senate Military Affairs Committee. Chairman Ray A McKinnie and fellow members W R Montague M E Eubank Al N Zellmer and Frank Snell signatories.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County
Selective Service Board No. 4
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Draft Board
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Fort Knox
Ray A. McKinnie
W. R. Montague
M. E. Eubank
al N. Zellmer
Frank Snell
Luckey barred from police dance after previous incident
In Kankakee Illinois Police Sgt Bert Luckey with an artificial leg was told by Acting Chief Elmer Nelson not to attend the annual dance on his night off. Nelson cited a 1943 incident when Luckey's wooden leg rolled across the floor after it fell off, causing panic and several falls.
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Kankakee
Iil
Bert Luckey
Elmer Nelson
Luckey
Nelson
County Plans Lightning Arresters After City Hall Strike
Beaumont county commissioners approved buying four lightning arresters after a bolt struck the county courthouse and knocked a prisoner from his bunk in the top floor jail. The inmate, who had been debunked Saturday, was not hurt.
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Beaumont
Primary slate for 1944 Democratic candidates
The column lists 1944 Democratic primary announcements for July and August. For Congress, 4th Dist. G C Morris and Sam Rayburn. For County Judge, Jake J Loy and V R Vernie Henderson.
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Congress
G. C. Morris
Sam Rayburn
Jake J. Loy V. R
Vernie) Henderson
Young patrons drawn to grown up image at club scene
A young man in uniform mingles in a night club as a cabaret singer performs and asks what he will do after the show. She replies with a compassionate line about going home to care for her son who is about his age.
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NLRB
Fannin
U. S
Whitewright
S, Chambray
Dickies
T. W. Ayres & Son Gossard
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Great Britain
Eire
Britain
M. B. Hasty
Pascal Farley
Allen T. Short
Hannah’s. Phone 100
Odell Clark
Manton Fain
K. Walens
Weir Oslin
Badgett
Stephens & Bryant
Tom Barbee
Will Brooks
Sherman
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
Travis, Sherman
State OF Texas
Mozelle Grissom
A. D
District Court of
Court House
Harry R. Grissom
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
J.C
Calvin
Buchanan
J. H
Hub
White E. C. Looney
Finis Alverson
E. P
Edgel) Jackson
K’ Wolens
Farm Front
Whitewright High School
Sinclair Refining CO
H. L. Bradshaw
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