Republicans Plan 1944 Campaign Start With Postwar Council
Republican leaders plan a midwest battleground focus for 1944 and may meet in Chicago to launch a postwar ad council of 49 members. The panel includes McNary, Martin, Townsend, Ditter, five governors Bricker Dewey Warren Green and Saltonstall among others to set five broad aims guiding the next national convention.
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Washington
Middle West
Chicago
Harrison E. Spangler
Spangler
Senate
McNary
Oregon
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Townsend
Delaware
Ditter
Pennsylvania
Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
New York
Warren
California
Green
Illinois
Saltonstall
Wendell L. Wilkie
al. M. Landon
Hoover
Habit Will Out
Knoxville judge questions a repeat offender who admits guilt in court and is sentenced to ten days for disorderly conduct. The terse exchange features City Judge Bob Williams and a habitual offender reflecting on repeated visits to the court.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Bob Williams
War News Preview Signals Major WWII Front Push
The Russo German front shows explosive activity as both sides probe for weak points and test nerve in anticipation of a large offensive. Hitler weighs Western invasion risks while preparing for possible action in Russia and Mediterranean theaters. June looms as a critical offensive month.
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Hitler
Europe
Stalin
Fueher
Has Cash Aplenty But Can't Spend
George Izabi, a merchant seaman with $1,000 in cash, could not buy a square meal in New York. He asked at West 54th Street Station for change of two $500 bills, saying no bank was open and stores would not break the bills. Lieutenant Wendell lent $2, and Izabi promised to repay when a bank opened.
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New York
George Izabi
Izabi
West 54Th Street
Frederick Wendel
Wendell
Rickenbackers's Seven Came Through at Library
Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker recounts twenty one harrowing days adrift on the Pacific in Seven Came Through. The memoir, praised for its simple moving story of endurance and courage, is available for borrowing at Handley Library.
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Edward V. Rickenbacker
Pacific
Atlantic
Washington
Rickenbacker
Stimson
Air Corps
Handley Library
Berryville News: Local Event Highlights
Berryville report covers key events in Berryville and Clarke County, with brief notes on community activities, meetings, and public notices. Includes updates from Boyce and surrounding areas, signaling upcoming schedules and local developments.
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Berryville
Boyce & Clarke County
Expiring ration stamps warned as black market risk
OPA food rationing officer Harry G. Duval warned Virginia housewives that expired red or blue stamps may fuel the black market. He urged women who have unspent shares to guard against surrender offers and to destroy unused stamps to protect the national food supply.
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Virginia
Harry G. Duval
OPA
Duval
22 000 Fire Guards To Be Enlisted In Virginia Plan
Richmond Va June 1 The Virginia O C D announced plans to enlist about 22 000 fire guards forming a civilian defense force to fight small fires from enemy air raids. The force would absorb 12 500 fire watchers and need about 10 000 new volunteers. Fire is seen as a major air raid danger. National OCD officials seek a fire guard force of 1 500 000 amid new bombing fears.
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Richmond
Virginia O. C. D
OCD
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Patch
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Clearbrook
Hansbrough & Carter
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National Ave
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Loudoun S J
Dial
Loudoun St
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Falmont
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P. O. Box
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West Sixth St
Norman P. Luttrell
Fairfax, Va
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Paper Mill Road
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Piccadilly
Virginia Ave. Schoo
Orchard Ave
Sonny Brant
Virginia Ave. School
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Erma Anderson
Thero
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National Bureau of Standards
Lie
NTA
Costello
Ugr
Les
Goodyear
Braddock
ATES
Harpers Ferry
W. Vs
Clarke County
Gray & Eddy
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TAX Counsellors
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