Housing expert urges lower rent dwellings in vast market
Washington dispatch quotes John B. Blandford Jr. of the National Housing Agency urging expansion of low rent housing for those earning about 20 to 40 dollars monthly. He backs government guarantees for rent project investors and mortgage insurance extensions to spur peacetime home building.
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John B. Blandford, Jr
National Housing Agency
Blandford
Blanford
Federal Housing Administration
NHA
D. Blandford
Aera
Isurance
Congress
Wagner
Par avion meaning on air mail letters
Par avion are French words meaning by airplane. Par Avion is the official label for mail intended for air transport and is widely used by European countries.
Batting crown in Pony League remains unsettled
In unofficial Pony League batting standings Tom Kovalak of Hornell and Lou Archio of Batavia are separated by two points. Last year Batavia’s Bob Rothel held the title before official recheck favored Hornell’s Johnny Gwosden by a narrow margin. Major League races may follow a similar path. Gene Fekete seeks college eligibility after bonus with Cleveland All-American Club and could return to Notre Dame with Big Ten approval for another season.
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New York
Pony League
Tom Kovalak
Hornell
Lou Archio
Batavia
Bob Rothel
Johnny Gwosden
Ohio State
Gene Fekete
Big Ten
Frank Szymanski
Notre Dame
Returning GI Athlete Sings Tuition Anthem
Salt Lake Telegram reports John Mooney as the source for a one minute sports note about a returning soldier athlete with a tongue in cheek title. The piece also notes Al Lisi a Brown University quarterback and ex flier who spent 35 days afloat in the Pacific. It mentions the Yankees planning two spring training camps in Florida at St. Petersburg and Bradenton due to housing shortages for players.
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John Mooney
Salt Lake
al Lisi
Brown U
Pacific
Yankees
Florida
St. Petersburg
Bradenton
Tom
Baseball notes on players in wartime farm and slumps
Rotolo of Rome is limiting fights to tend his large farm supplying vegetables for Rhoades army hospital in Utica. Bill Nicholson of the Cubs struggles at the plate but when contact occurs the ball flies, Augie Bergamo rises from Detroit tool company duties to a Cardinals debut, Roy Cullendine moves among majors after a 1939 Lions ruling and 25 000 signing bonus, Buddy Lewis of the Senators hits over 300 though wartime removal looms.
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Rome, N. Y
Rhoades Army Hospital
Utica
Bill Nicholson
Cubs
Augie Bergamo
Cardinals
Detroit
Johnny Hopp
Augie
Roy Cullendine
Tigers
Judge Landis
Dodgers
Browns
Senators
Yankees
Indians
New York
Buddy Lewis
Miss Opal Luttrell Hillyard Tops Summer School Honors
Miss Opal Luttrell Hillyard of this city completed six weeks of summer study at Shepherd College in Shepherdstown West Virginia during the 1945 term and ranked among the upper ten in scholastic honors. She tied for seventh place with a 2.833 average on six hours in six weeks. her name was misspelled in yesterday's Star.
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Opal Luttrell Hillyard
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
the Star
Gore FFA Carnival to Brighten Gore Friday Night
The Sydney Gore FFA chapter will host a school and community carnival Friday night October 5 at 7 30 p m in the Sydney Gore High School auditorium. The program features songs stunts and contests with games and cake walks. Mothers bake cakes and bingo offers prizes while refreshments will be on sale.
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Sydney Gore
Future Farmers of America
Sydney Gore High School
FFA
Frederick Fair Opens in Frederick Maryland
The Great Frederick Fair began Tuesday September 25 and runs through September 29 in Frederick MD. The event features livestock, agriculture and household displays, sulky races daily except Friday, and a mid western thrills show led by B Ward Beam with George A Hamid attractions. Cetlin and Wilson manage the fair grounds with ample parking and admission pricing.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Maryland
Frederick Fair
Cetlin & Wilson
George A. Hamid
B. Ward Beam
White Plains
N. Y
First Aid Room To Be Opened At O Sullivan Plant
The O Sullivan Rubber Company plans a modern First Aid Room to open in the plant late December. An industrial nurse will assume charge, working with the company doctor and safety engineer to minimize accidents and absenteeism.
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O’sullivan
O’sullivan Rubber Company, Inc
O Sullivan's Hopes Lower Accident Rates With New Measures
The firm reports an improved safety record over the past nine months despite crowded wartime work. It plans further reductions in accidents and absenteeism through the opening of a new initiative.
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O’sullivan's
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Vicks
Hugh S. Pulleren, Jr
NEW Shell
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Peake
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Modern Radio
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Paul Ore Ee
Pat Blade Co
Bench
Pyroel
Firestone Factory
Firestone
E. Grede
North Braddock St
Litton
Pivestous
Maieg
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