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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

9

Surplus Property for Veterans Faces Implementation Hurdles

Washington reports on the Surplus Property Act of 1944 and a reform plan by Surplus Property Administrator Symington. He cites two options to aid veterans: allow veteran dealers with preferred access to surplus goods or create nationwide veterans stores, each with cost and logistics challenges.

Reconstruction Finance Corp gains control of consumer disposals

In Bis marck North Carolina a man seeking to buy a truck might have to travel to Atlanta to view what he would purchase. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation now has 31 regional outlets and control over disposal of consumer goods. Yet Symington says the surplus property disposal agency still does not provide veterans with the service required by the congressional declaration of intent.

Symington Army Navy Department of Commerce United States Bismarck N. C Atlanta Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Bunting Urges Market Research to Fuel Postwar Sales

O Sullivan Rubber Company president candidate speaks at a Marketing Association parley. He argues production alone cannot sustain high employment or American life. focus shifts to informative advertising, salesmanship, market research, and controlled distribution to convert demand into profits.

O’sullivan Rubber Company O’sullivan Bunting America

Reason for the union between Norway and Sweden

Denmark joined Napoleon and, after his defeat, lost sovereignty over Norway. Norway ceded to Sweden by the Treaty of Kiel in 1814. Norwegians rejected the treaty but accepted Swedish union proposals following a Swedish invasion.

Norway Sweden Denmark Napoleon Kiel

Must Stand Trial For Elopement

Eleanor Deveny, 24, of Long Beach faces trial for contributing to a minor's delinquency after eloping with 16 year old Ellsworth Wisecarver to Oroville. Judge A A Scott rejected a dismissal plea citing moral grounds. Wisecarver is already committed to the California youth authority. Deveny appeared with her husband Corp. John Deveny, stationed in Japan.

Los Angeles Eleanor Deveny Long Beach Ellsworth Sonny) Wisecarver Oroville Here California Youth Authority Mrs. Deveny Sonny

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