Our Town Notes Postwar Life and Labor Struggles
In a Western town postwar life brings peculiar changes. E bond sales lag, while stores see shortages and higher caution. Labor shortfalls and union critiques persist as businesses cope with help shortages and shifting hours. A tenant hires a janitor amid rising costs and scarce staff as competition shapes prices and service.
Treasury to reform war bond sales into peacetime drive
The War Finance Division of the Treasury, which sold 184 billion in government bonds, is being liquidated to a lean staff of about 40 as a peacetime agency takes over. New director Verne Clark, with Iowa wartime success, will push a spring campaign aimed at farmers and rural areas, aided by weekly newspapers to sustain the 82 percent of buyers who want to continue bonds.
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Iowa
Morgenthau
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Playful Kitten Pattern for Wooden Toy
Pattern 291 provides an actual size cutting and painting guide for a lifelike red bow kitten toy that rolls a spool between its paws. Simple to make from wood layers brad fastened, with full directives for hand or jig saw cutting and painting.
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