War Causes Dressed Beef and Pork Shortage Nationwide
Report from Chicago dated July 23 describes a widespread shortage of dressed beef and pork across the eastern seaboard the south and as far west as Ohio. It cites price squeezes on livestock and ceiling meat prices plus high demand for armed forces and lend-lease as key factors with timelines uncertain. Some Akron stores report no meat and six Providence area chains lack beef. Officials in Washington expect relief within two months as livestock moves to market.
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Judge in Hauptmann murder case dies
Thomas W. Trenchard, aged 78, longtime New Jersey Supreme Court justice, presided over Bruno Richard Hauptmann's trial and sentenced him to death for the Lindbergh baby murder. The obituary notes his role in the landmark case and his long judicial career.
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College Plans Radio Course At Amarillo College
Amarillo College will offer a free 16 week radio engineering fundamentals course starting about August 1. Texas Tech College presents the program under the U S Office of Education defense training initiative. Enlistments in the Army Enlisted Reserve Corps are provided for eligible draft age students to complete the course before active duty. No tuition, classes meet three evenings weekly, eligibility requires high school math and physics or equivalent. Information and applications through John O Ely or J Laurance Martin at listed phones.
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