Old People Lose 1 154 044 To General Fund
Attorney General rules that the 48th Legislature’s actions to allocate 1.9 million monthly to the Old Age Assistance Fund and release a frozen balance effectively moved 1 154 044 20 from the Old Age Fund to the General Revenue Fund, altering funding once held for elderly aid.
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Austin
Gerald Mann
George Shepperd
State Comptroller of Public Accounts
Senate
House
General Revenue Fund
Quandary Over What to Call Mother-in-Law
A newly married man frets about what to call his wife’s mother in law avoiding comic jokes. His friend recalls addressing his own mother-in-law as say then as grandma to ease the recurrent awkwardness.
Dedication to the Nagger and War End Urgency
A brassage of admonition on nagging contrasts with wartime pace and death tolls. It urges speed in war production, notes the life and death stakes, and imagines hourly impact from weapons. Also highlights Canada’s June Shut-in Day led by Clarence E. Power of Marietta Georgia. Power, bedbound 16 years, communicates with shut-ins worldwide via letters and poetry.
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Earth
Heaven
Hades
America
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Canada
Clarence E. Power
Marietta
Georgia
U.S
Power
Chicken Every Sunday book review in Tucson
Alice Webster reviews Chicken Every Sunday set in Tucson Arizona centered on a boarding house run by the author's mother. The lively cast of boarders creates humor and warmth as the reviewer urges readers to seek the best in others.
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Alice Webster
Tucson
Arizona
At 94 He Smokes 75 a Day in Birthday Standstill
Lancaster Pennsylvania Philip S. Hovitz marked his ninety fourth birthday without a holiday as he kept to his routine rolling his own cigarettes. He averages 75 cigarettes daily, a habit he has maintained since retiring nine years ago.
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Lancaster
Philip S. Hovitz
Hovitz
Methodist Youth Caravan to Visit Whitewright Church
The Methodist Youth Caravan arrives in Whitewright on Saturday for a week of church activities at the Methodist Church. A three youth and one adult team will teach youth classes, lead services, and oversee recreation while also running a two hour daily Vacation Church School for children ages four to twelve. Evening programs run 8:30 to 10:30 P.M. and morning school 9 to 11 A.M. Monday through Friday. Adults connected with youth are invited to a special discussion led by the adult counselor. This marks the second year for the caravan in Whitewright.
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Methodist
Whitewright
Methodist Church
W. W. Adcock
Butter Thief Pup Stirs Toledo Headlines
Teddy the mix breed dog grabbed a pound of butter and delivered it to Mrs. Roy Cox in Toledo. Patrolmen Gulch and Papenius caught him in the act and the dairy driver testified the butter had been left at another address. The court-like scene left Cox to pay for the butter and receive a ration stamp from the dairyman.
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Toledo
Teddy
Roy Cox
Cox
Divorce petition filed in Grayson County Texas
Citation directs Juanita L. Reynolds to appear by August 9 1943 before the District Court in Sherman Texas in a divorce case filed June 28 1943 by Isaac N. Reynolds. The suit No 49782 cites abandonment as the ground and notes the couple married August 16 1930 and separated around November 10 1930.
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State OF Texas
Juanita L. Reynolds
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Isaac N. Reynolds
Juanita Reynolds
S. V. Earnest
R. C. Steed
No Mystery Weapons Found in Booty Taken From Axis
Army experts studying captured enemy arms report no mystery weapons or superior ordnance beyond American standards. Germans are improving designs, Italians copy World War I models or variants, while Japs imitate global firm designs but with lighter, less powerful weapons. Col. Scott B. Ritchie notes the goal is to understand all changes and reasons behind enemy equipment. Aberdeen Proving Grounds has catalogued 336 German, 102 Italian, and 67 Japanese weapons and ammunition for testing.
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Scott B. Ritchie
Ordnance Department
Army Ordnance
United States
Col. Ritchie
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Want Ad Vets Results for You
A concise notice states a want ad service will vet results for clients, promising filtered outcomes and efficient matching. It notes the service checks accuracy and relevance, offering quick guidance and contact options for interested users.
Goodyear Reveals Plioflex Plastic Shoes and New Tech
Goodyear announces plioflex a vulcanizable plastic substitute for rubber in shoes and tires plus a static eliminator device for radio communications and a sound wave based tire defect detector. The lab cost 1 325 000 and aims for postwar use and improved performance.
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Akron. O
American Science and Industrial
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
P. W. Litchfield
Goodyear Board
Milkman's Tale Explains Blue Milk Myth
A lighthearted exchange features a milkman explaining why milk appears blue. He notes two cows were purchased and one was distressed after a failed mating, linking mood to milk color in a playful domestic vignette.
Co-Operative Spirit Echoes in Air Raid Shelter
In an air raid shelter a warden asks for a large mackintosh to warm two young ladies. A voice answers that a McPherson is ready to try, reflecting wartime humor and communal improvised care.
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Gordon
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