Seven in ten return to civilian life in three months
At Fort Worth the U S Public Health Service Hospital treats Navy and Marine veterans with mental illness. About 70 percent discharged within three months after arrival, with 874 patients and 60 new admissions expected next week.
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Amy Jo Long
Fort Worth
U. S. Public Health Service
Navy
Mare Island
San Diego
Calif
Marines
Grover A. Kempf
Texas
Red Cross
FBI
Veterans Hospital
Washington, D. C
Harlem Riot Damage Put at 5 Million
New York City reported six killed and 543 injured in Harlem rioting that spanned sixteen hours. More than 50 arrested as shops were looted and damaged, with merchants estimating losses at five million dollars and criminal disorder exceeding 1935 levels. Mayor LaGuardia and NAACP officials commented that conditions had quieted.
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New York
Harlem
Matthew J. Eder
Uptown Chamber of Commerce
F. H. LaGuardia
Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Harlem unrest seen as race resentment not riot says Powell
Powell, pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church and city council member, argues the outbreak reflects a blind, smoldering resentment against Jim Crow treatment of Negro servicemen and the high rents and cost of living faced by Negroes in Harlem, not a race riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Abyssinian Baptist Church
Harlem
Texas Governor Proclaims Deposit Bottle Conservation Program
Governor Coke Stevenson urges Texans to conserve empty deposit bottles and return them starting August 1 1943. The plan aims to sterilize and reuse bottles to boost glass industry capacity for civilian and military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Coke Stevenson
State of Texas
Austin
A. D
Coke R. Stevenson
Citation for Divorce and Custody in Grayson County Texas
Citation issued July 23 1943 requiring W P Isom to appear by September 6 1943 in the Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas for Bessie Isom's divorce petition filed July 22 1943. Case No 49843 seeks divorce cruelty custody of two minor children and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
W. P. Isom
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Bessie Isom
S. V. Earnest
R. C. Steed
State OF Texas
Dock Owens
Dock Owens Signaled by Citation No 49855 July 1943
Citation No 49855 is sent to Dock Owens on the 26th day of July 1943. The brief notes the date and recipient in a legal notice style.
Record Coffee Reserves Hit Historic High in U.S.
New York report puts total U.S. green coffee stocks around 5,000,000 bags the largest on record with government holdings for the armed forces. Imports trend toward normal consumption as trade officials praise Office of Price Administration actions ending coffee rationing, says George C. Thierbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Office of Price Administration
George C. Thierbach
Divorce Suit for Cruel Treatment in Sherman Texas
Plaintiff Juanita Owens seeks dissolution of marriage to Dock Owens on grounds of cruel treatment starting in 1940 after their 1939 marriage. She asks custody of minor Betty Yvonne and other proper relief. Issued July 26, 1943 in Grayson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Owens
Dock Owens
Betty Yvonne
Sherman
Texas
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Grayson County
Nancy Drake
Wartime Rationing Easing Signals Government Policy
A observed shift in policy shows plans to end coffee rationing as wartime restrictions expire. Officials indicate no intention to continue rationing once need ends, reflecting a move toward normal market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tional Coffee Association
Thousands of U S Troops Arrive in Britain in Large Reinforcements
Thousands of United States troop reinforcements have arrived in Britain after a calm crossing. Canadian forces including parachute troops also landed, forming one of the largest contingents from the Dominions to reach Britain. They are settled in scattered camps across England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Britain
Dominions
England
Italian People Went Hog Wild When Duce Quit London
An Italian lawyer who escaped to Geneva recounted to the Daily Mail the wild post resignation scenes in Italy. He said crowds looted Fascist homes and destroyed items linked to Mussolini after hearing the news Mussolini had resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duce
London
Geneva
Switzerland
Mussolini
Italy
London Daily Mail
News of Mussolini's fall Sparks Italian Uprising
Eyewitnesses recount a night of disbelief as Mussolini is deposed and Badoglio takes power. Crowds flood streets at dawn shouting Down with Il Duce and Long live the King as fascist symbols are crushed and factories idle. Looting follows as wine cellars are emptied and homes damaged.
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Musssolini
Badoglio
Il Duce
King
Prayerful Scotsman Keeps Faith Over Longevity
A reflective line from a devout Scotsman captures his daily plea to endure life while remaining aware of mortal limits, expressing humility and reliance on divine mercy as he watches peers around him.
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Sinclair
Sinclair H C
Sinclair Pennsylvania
Sinclair Opaline
Sinclair Kerosene
L. LaRoe & Company
Lee Wilson
the American Banking
Sepa
The
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ann
WAVES
Peg
Golly
Fifth Avenue
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
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