Fort Sill marriages endure amid Oklahoma liquor dispute
Fort Sill in Oklahoma reports robust romance with many weddings since 1907, despite state effort to block liquor shipments to the Fort Sill Officers Club and a Supreme Court dispute over marriage validity on the reservation. Post chaplains say 95 percent wed partners from back home.
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Cupid
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Okla
Dan Cupid
Romeo
Fort
Pearl Harbor
Lattimore
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Army
Ways To Offset Carbon Monoxide Hazard Outlined
Safeguards to offset the carbon monoxide hazard are outlined in a letter to Lone Star Gas Company employees from A. W. Breeland safety supervisor. CO is tasteless colorless odorless and occurs from automobile exhaust and improperly designed or adjusted heating appliances. Keep rooms ventilated avoid running engines in closed spaces and ensure vents and exhausts are properly maintained. If exposure occurs move to fresh air and begin artificial respiration if needed until help arrives.
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Lone Star Gas Company
A. W. Breeland
Dallas
Porter’s Tip Insight Reflected in Hotel Guests
A drawn conversation with a colored hotel porter explains tipping habits. He says rich men avoid visible generosity to hide wealth while poor men want to conceal poverty, illustrating social discretion and class perceptions.
Fear Glut in Hog Market
The War Food Administration warns of a possible hog price support failure as December and January marketing could exceed processing capacity. Officials note 25 to 30 percent more hogs on farms with 10 to 15 percent fewer workers in plants and strained cold storage facilities.
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Washington
War Food Administration
State Agricultural War Boards
WFA
Australia to limit Allied army size by crop output
Australia’s commerce and agriculture minister W. J. Scully said the nation’s food production would cap the number of Allied troops sent for the Japan offensive. He noted Roosevelt’s pledge to send Australian beef and veal to American forces and outlined plans to raise meat output by 120000 tons in 1943 44. Australia would repay U S military aid with reverse lend lease.
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Melbourne
Australia
W. J. Scully
Commonwealth
Japan
Roosevelt
Pacific
Scully
Huntington Museum Portraits Move Viewers With History
The author tours the Huntington Museum near Los Angeles and notes how paintings and manuscripts bring past figures to life. He recalls Jefferson, Poe, Siddons, Lady Hamilton, Kneller’s hands, Nelson, and the famous Blue Boy priced at 600000, contrasting idealized art with a humorous, more down to earth vision of a boy in a straw hat.
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Hollywood
Huntington Museum
Los Angeles
Thomas Jefferson
High Olympus
Elizabeth and
Essex
Annabel Lee
E. A. Poe
Siddons
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Edmund Burke
Lady Hamilton
Admiral Nelson
Kneller
Macaulay
Nelson
East Texas
Taxes Paid On Wrong Lot Do Not Void Assessments
An Texas Attorney General opinion says a taxpayer who pays taxes on the wrong land description still owes taxes on the property he actually owns. The case involved a lot described as Block 116 while ownership was in Block 160, but payment is considered effective for the correct land.
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Austin
Attorney General’s Department
Houston
Notice of Final Estate Report for J H Coady Minor
Court summons by Sheriff of Grayson County directs publication for ten days requires all interested parties in the J H Coady estate to appear at the Grayson County Probate Court in Sherman on the first Monday after ten days service to contest Hazel Howard final report. dated October 26, 19438 and signed by H Grady Thompson Clerk with Iva Medlin deputy.
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State OF
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
J. H. Coady
Hazel Howard
Court House
City of
Sherman
A. D
H. Grady Thompson
Iva Medlin
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Sherman Farms
A. Y.creager Company
M. & P. Bank Bldg
Sherman, Texas
S. H. Montgomery
Boyce House
James D. Buster
No. Side Square
Jas. C. Wilson
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