Turning Point in Finnish Election Near in Washington
A February 11 dispatch notes a potential turning point in the Finnish situation as 300 electors meet in Helsinki to choose a president. Incumbent Risto Ryti is expected to win, with rivals named including Field Marshal Gustav Mannerheim and former ministers Vaino Tanner and J K Paasikivi. If no candidate gains a clear majority, the top two vie for the final ballot.
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Washington
Finnland
Helsinki
Risto Ryti
Kyosti Kallio
Ryti
Gustav Mannerheim
Vaino Tanner
Navy Officers Arrive For Gala Open House
Navy officers arrived to help host a gala Navy Open House saluting the Texas Bluebonnet WAVES who will depart Monday for New York training. The free event features The Pan Texans Orchestra, WAVES quartet, dances, floor shows, and photo coverage.
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NAVY
Texas Bluebarinet” Squadron of
WAVES
Floy C. Minor
Herring Hotel
New York City
Edward Lawson
Stillwater
Betty Arnold
Elizabeth Huscher
Dorothy Keyes
Rose Ellwein
Katherine Diedrich
Kathleen Quinn
Frances Rich
Washington, D. C
Frank Adam
W. J.amosa
The Whys of The Shortage Of Foodstuffs
Secretary Wickard says civilian dissatisfaction stems from three main causes while defending lend-lease food aid to Allies. He notes less than 10 percent of U S food goes abroad, urges orderly rationing for fair distribution, and cites regional shortages and income shifts as key factors. A Bucknell graduate Pvt Frederick Belsky becomes the first American soldier to publish a literary work in Australia.
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Ovid A. Martin
Washington
Claude Wickard
Secretary of Agriculture
Globe
Wickard
United States
Great Britain
Russia
America
Lewisburg
Australia
Frederick Belsky
Bucknell University
Belsky
Holyoke
Mass
New Syrup In Explosives From Apples
Scientists at the U S Department of Agriculture regional station created a plain syrup from apples to substitute glycerine in tobacco processing and explosives manufacturing. The substitute reportedly frees 2 000 000 to 2 500 000 pounds for commercial production this year from U S and Canadian apples. Colorado is noted for the nation's highest average elevation at 6800 feet.
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Philadelphia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
R. E. Lathrop
Lathrop
U.S
Colorado
United States
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Keflone’s
Battie Creek
the Panhandle
Edward C. Lawson
Harry Frederickson
Tom Cole
Ensign
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Jayne
Timmie Tuff
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San Jacinto
Oan
Sunny Brook
Kentucky
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New Guinea
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H. B. Pestor
Income Tax Service
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