Aid to little business hit
War and Navy Department spokesmen joined the Office of Production Management in opposing a Senate bill to protect small business in the copper steel zinc and other material priority scramble. Defense must come first said Col Joseph L Phillips, warning the bill would subordinate defense needs to civilian ones and cripple the effort. Mayors La Guardia and Kelly supported small business priorities but the Senate Naval Affairs Committee favored some defense friendly measure.
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Washington
War and Navy Department
Office of Production Management
Senate
Armed Forces
OPM
Naval Affairs Committee
Defense
F. H. la Guardia
New York
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate Committee
Joseph L. Phillips
War Department
Repair Machinery Or Do Without Farmers Are Told
College Station Texas A and M Extension Service engineer M R Bentley says farmers must repair and maintain equipment or go without as defense cut new machinery materials to about two thirds 1941 levels. The U S Department of Agriculture and state extension services launched a repair program to meet equipment shortages while increasing production under the Food for Freedom campaign.
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College Station
M. R. Bentley
Texas A. and M. Extension Service
Texas
Chicago
Bentley
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Extension Services
Food For Freedom
Unlighted Car Blamed For Collision
Denison reports four injured in a crash two miles south of the city. Charles Musser of Sherman is in critical condition after his car struck an embankment while attempting to pass another vehicle. three Sherman youths suffered minor injuries and one, Carl Scott, broke a leg. Police say the unlighted car did not stop.
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Denison
Charles Musser
Sherman
Here
Jeanette Mikels
Carl Scott
Francis Odom
Scott
Musser
Time I Wanted to Make Love I Had to Give Her Something
A fragment notes a mink coat priced at $2,000 as part of a sale pitch. It references Whitewright merchants touting better values. The text lacks full context but implies a trade for affection with a costly item.
Ribbons and Loans Advertised by Local Shops
Ribbons for Sterling typewriters offered at 50 cents by The Sun Office. Money to loan on autos at low interest with prompt service from S H Montgomery Insurance Agency. Oldest Sherman loan company promises quick, red tape free car loans. Star Credit Company linked to Grayson County State Bank in lobby sign.
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S. H. Montgomery Insurance Agency
Sherman
Star Credit Company
Grayson County State Bank
Soldiers Die in Carolina Training Battles
Twenty five soldiers died during the Carolina training battles near Monroe North Carolina from November 15 to 30. Lieut Gen Leslie J McNair said the accident rate in field exercises was less than half of that in rest periods.
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Monroe
N. C
Carolinas
Leslie J. McNair
Quote urges courage and cooperation in hard times
The speaker calls nations to reject fatalism and defeatism and to meet problems with courage confidence cheerfulness and a willingness to cooperate in a friendly way to find a solution. He emphasizes unity and proactive effort in challenging times.
Three East Texas Teachers editors to be honored at campus tea
Miss Drunette Farley of Whitewright editor of Varsity will join two other girl editors to receive a tea from the Deans of Women. The event honors students who hold editorships on all campus publications and have statewide recognition.
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Drunette Farley
Commerce
Drunette Farley of
Whitewright
Varsity
East Texas State Teachers College
Manalogy Divorce Case: Exorbitant Kiss Price Cited
Seventy year old Charles E. Menard testifies in divorce suit that his wife Anne 56 charged him for kisses, saying a mink coat was the price. He recalls agreeing to pay for affection under pressure from her demand. The confrontation occurs during testimony in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Charles E. Menard
Anne
Menard
Governor Proclaims Optimist Week in Texas
Governor Stevenson declared the first week of December Optimist Week in Texas. He cited global and domestic conflicts across nations and classes as a motivation for the optimism campaign.
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Texas
Austin
Stevenson
Auto Finance Offer Promises Quick Car Loans
If you need money or want to refinance slow payments on your car this company will loan you any reasonable amount or length of time with no delay. Bring your title papers and car for inspection. F W Creager manager 12144 So Travis Sherman.
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Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
Travis, Sherman
Pointers for Texas Agriculture
A compilation of agricultural notes notes freight rate cuts impact Texas and six other states. Census shows 10,420,000 employed in U S farming November 1, 192? occupancy varies. Texas hog slaughter 869,140 in 1939. Dandelion root demand rises with drug imports down. Oil, leather, and plant products linked to farming. August egg production hits 12.25 eggs per laying hen. Hybrid popcorn promises bigger, tender kernels. Wealth via the letters S A V E Greek proverb.
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United States
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Haile
Hereford Bulls
Hereford
J. M. Parrish
Stafford Typewriter
Sun
E. C. Butler
Sherman Soap Works
Fred Henninger
Pilot Grove
Waters Furniture
W. Main
Whitewright Hatchery
G. V. Ford
Gift Headquarters
T. W. Ayres & Son Gossard
K. Wolens
Enroe
Envolens
Ernest Lilley
Denison, Texas
Texas Agriculture
Try
United States Department of Agriculture
Gordon
Luther Gordon
Aladdin
Manning & Meador
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