Small Firms Come Under WMC Order
Dallas area War Manpower Commission enforces a referral plan July 1 covering all employers with fewer than eight workers and larger firms alike. Under the rule, male hires require USES referral before any new employment. Agricultural, government, part time workers exempt. some unions may refer members directly.
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Dallas
Dallas County
Orville W. Erringer
The
War Manpower Commission
WMC
WMC Labor Management Committee
Erringer
United States Employment Service
Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Thornton
CIO
A. F. of L
Railroad Retirement Board
Typographical and Buildings Trades Unions
One Fifth of Romans Reported With Tuberculosis
Lt. Col. Orpheus J. Bozzozero, head of the Allied Military Government health section, said Tuesday that about one in five Romans has tuberculosis. He attributed the spike to more than a year of rising TB cases worsened by nine months of German occupation.
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Rome
Orpheus J. Bozzozero
GENEROUS UNCLE HIKES PAY IN WHOLESALE LOTS
Investigations by the Joint Congressional Economy Committee reveal wholesale pay increases across war agencies despite anti inflation policy. The Foreign Economic Administration and others show large jumps, with many employees receiving raises of 1 000 to 4 000 dollars within a year. The Byrd led committee notes multiple six to eight grade jumps and plans to broaden inquiry into other agencies.
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Washington
Joint
Congressional Economy Committee
Foreign Economic Administration
Rep
Taber
Republican
New York
Byrd
Democrat
Virginia
FEA
Byrd Committee
War Manpower Commission
Opa
Future Clippers May Be Double Present Size
New York reports Pan American Airways president Juan T. Trippe predicts future flying boats will be twice the size of current 42 ton Clippers. They will cruise 300 miles per hour with pressurized cabins for comfortable substratosphere flights in bad weather.
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New York
Juan T. Trippe
Pan-American Airways Corporation
Scary Medical Words Warn Elderly Death Risk
Dr. Malford W. Thewlis tells the American Geriatrics Society that certain terms can harm elderly patients by worsened worry. He cites cancer and stroke as terrifying, advising substitutions like blood pressure and arteriosclerosis only when necessary to avoid panic and shortened lives.
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New York
Malford W. Thewlis
Wakefield
R. L
American Geriatrics Society
Bright
Pain After Tooth Extraction Tied to Nutrition
Dr. Vernor H. Enman argues in the Journal of Oral Surgery that postoperative dental pain often reflects the patient’s general condition. He says pain is linked to nourishment and overall resistance, with diet affecting recovery after extractions. The note also mentions Sequoias as the world’s largest trees.
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Chicago
Vernor H. Enman
Grand Rapids
Mich
Journal of
Oral Surgery
American Dental Association
Enman
Political Announcements for 1944 Democratic Primaries
Column notes that political announcements are subject to the Democratic primaries to be held in July and August 1944.
WPB to End Liquor Making Ban Shortly
War Production Chief Donald M. Nelson said he has been urged to use wartime powers to push prohibition but will restore full liquor production as soon as the war economy allows. He noted restrictions were to provide industrial alcohol for war needs and would be lifted when no longer essential.
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Hoboken
N. Y
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
Nelson
Congress
Want Ads You Can Get Rubber Stamp Pads and Ink
Classified note promoting rubber stamp pads and stamp ink for sale at The Sun newspaper office. List unclear but emphasizes available supplies.
It Could Happen The 12th Amendment Route In 1824 Revisited
The article recalls the 1824 election where Andrew Jackson led but lacked a majority, triggering the House to choose John Quincy Adams. It analyzes a possible repeat if five Southern states with 63 electoral votes withhold support, potentially forcing a Byrd win or a House decision under the two thirds rule and Dixie Democracy tensions.
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House of Representatives
Andrew Jackson
House
John Quincy Adams
Jackson
Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
South Carolina
Virginia
Democratic Party
Arkansas
National Democratic Party
Byrd
Dewey
Roosevelt
Dixie States
Congress
Roosevelt Democrats
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