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Reconversion Delays Curb Civilian Goods Access
The text warns that reconversion causes delays in civilian product supply. Production lags arise from factory restocking, remodeling, design work, and skilled labor shortages. Civilians should conserve items like cars, tires, and home appliances for months to avoid shortages.
Elimination of the Jap Air Force in Pacific War
The piece argues American bombardment targets Japan's aircraft factories to wipe out the Japanese air arm, noting weak Tokyo flight reports and outmoded planes. Production halts mean rapid destruction of in service aircraft, leaving Japan with only army forces as air and navy shrink.
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Japan
Germany
Tokyo
Near East tensions rise as Britain demands French ceasefire
The British press for a French halt and withdrawal to barracks, signaling readiness to enforce it. An imminent clash between Britain and France in Syria was avoided, but mutual hostility grows, risking wider conflict and long term instability.
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Near East
Europe
Syria
Editorial Briefs and War Bond Promo U-Boat Sail Prompts Syria Talks
A captured German U-boat in New York harbor is used to promote war bonds. San Francisco conference delegates may propose a settlement on the Syrian question. Russians retaliate with executions of hostages. Iowa’s extreme cold returns, reviving furnaces as households brace for winter warmth.
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New York Harbor
San Francisco
War Food Boss Aims to Weed Out Little Pig Killers
Washington baggage of notes shows Congressman Clinton Anderson set to lead the War Food Administration and Agriculture as he cleans out officials who slowed food production. The piece cites past WFA actions on fats, meats, poultry, and egg plans, plus a congressionally heated fight over a $2,500 expense allowance and a later eye injury between Rep Taber and Rep Cannon.
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Allen
Drew Pearson
Anderson
Prohibition
Congress
Washington
Clinton Anderson
New Mexico
War Food Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
WFA
War Production Board
Tom Butts
Dewey Termohlen
Dairy and Poultry Branch
WEA
Termonsen
OPA
Midwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowa
Indiana
Winds
Ohio
New York
John Taber
Missouri
Clarence Cannon
House
Appropriations Committee
Congressman Taber
Taber
Connally
Cannon
Joe Hendricks
Deland, Frs
O'Neal
Kentucky
McCormack
Massachusetts
Assembly
Clint Anderson
Cal Coolidge
Ed Kennedy
Capital
Newspaper Guild
Kennedy
Richard Harding Davis
Senate Appropriations Committee
Bpyright
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Nine to graduate from Deaf School
Nine students will be graduated by the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs on June 11 Lloyd Berg announced. Richard H. Plock of Burlington, member of the state board of education, will deliver the commencement address. Graduates include Odessa M. Brown of Burlington class secretary and valedictorian Dennie J. Froehle of Bancroft class president Patricia Ann Iliff of Rapid City Augusta S. Mays of Dow City and Neil D. Mayberry of Macedonia plus others.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa School For the Deaf
Lloyd Berg
Richard H. Plock
Burlington
Iowa State Board of Education
Odessa M. Brown
Dennie J. Froehle
Bancroft
Patricia Ann Iliff
Rapid City
Augusta S. Mays
Dow City
Neil D. Mayberry
Macedonia
Ungraded Names List of Joint Officers and Des Moines Affiliates
The text lists officers and associates including treasurer Ernest L G Ogier Kel lerton Richard E O Neal Sidney Marilyn M Polk Walker and vice president and galutatorian Shirley I Smith Des Moines.
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Ernest L. G. Ogier
Kellerton
Richard E. O'Neal
Sidney
Marilyn M. Polk
Walker
Shirley I. Smith
Des Moines
Aborigines Travel Far to Borrow Firelight
In a remote Australian area, Indigenous groups faced harsh conditions that made firemaking hard. To cope, they undertook long journeys to borrow a flame from a distant tribe rather than start a fire themselves.
Bathtub Ring Remedy with Kerosene Hint
A historical tip suggests adding a few drops of kerosene to bathwater before emptying the tub to remove mineral rings from hard water. This compact household hint appears as a practical cleaning technique from period advice columns.
Amusing Name Theories And A Rag New York Times
A reader reflects on name origins Amos Ames and old English genealogy tracing to Virginia and New York. He cites notes from correspondents in Radford Virginia Ocala Florida and Huntland Tennessee. He mentions a rag paper NYT copy kept for a granddaughter’s 21st birthday and a 1986 reading plan.
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Mr. Ames
Edward T. Ames
Radford
Joe Pulitzer
New York World
Joe Doakes
Joe
Amos
Amyea
Virginia
Richard Amos
Friend
Harry Friend
New York
Ames
E. R. Bedell
Wichita
Kan
Achsa
Addie Larkin
Huntland
Tenn
Brother Jonathan
New York Times
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Polar bear escapes baggage car in Iowa incident
A 1200 pound polar bear en route from New York to Salt Lake City broke out of its cage near Belle Plaine Iowa. Railway officials moved the car to a siding and workers began building a temporary cage beside the car to secure the animal until the wood frame and wire netting could be repaired.
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Boone, Ia
Railway Express
A. J. Schroeder
New York City
Salt Lake City
Belle Plaine
Express
Schroeder
Eyes Adapt Across Bright to Dim Light
The human eye is a highly versatile organ capable of functioning across a wide light range. Noon brightness is about one million times that of a full moon, yet most people see fairly well under both extremes.
Lookin Around and News From Our City Pioneers
Tuffy the dog brings home a blind baby rabbit named Bugs Bunny and the family cares for it. A robin is returned to its mother. Hummingbirds entertain behind a weigela bush. Larry Dreyer writes of fishing in Germany using grenades. Bus Mathews in Germany receives a Christmas box on June 1. Maxine Retz meets Bing Crosby and Bob Hope at a WAVEs show. Paul and Allen Olsen bicycle to Atlantic to call home. A bridge party ends with Mrs Otto winning.
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Tuffy
Bugs Bunny
Robin
Weigela
Larry Dreyer
Germany
Larry
Bristol
England
Mathews
Maxine Retz
the Waves
Frank Retz
Bing’ Crosby
Bob” Hope
The
Waves
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Maxine
Bing
Bob
Pete Olsen
Paul and
Allen
Audubon
Atlantic
C. A. Otto
Emil Nyyvaard
Babson’s wartime investing don’ts guide readers
Roger W. Babson outlines ten cautions for postwar investors, advising against buying long term low coupon bonds, holding weak railroad securities, and neglecting education and churches while urging diversification, property timing, and prudent estate planning amid inflation and shifting markets.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Massachusetts
Rabbit Valhalla Departure Shifts Realm
Fragmentary report notes a departure connected to a rabbit named Valhalla late Friday evening, with limited details on surrounding factors or location.
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Valhalla
Just Folks Reflects on Nellie Chiding Ed for Neatness
A short humorous vignette shows Nellie urging Ed to discard an old hat and adopt a cleaner, tidier appearance as they converse with light domestic tone. The exchange captures rural manners and everyday household routines.
Messy Dress Choice Sparks War Savings Stamp Pitch
A humorous 1945 note from Edgar A. Great extols casual attire over formal dress in a family scene, praising the messiness of boys as more fun. The piece ends with a wartime call to buy War Savings Stamps available at The Atlantic News Telegraph.
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Edgar A. Great
Atlantic News- Telegraph
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