Congress and War Legislation Drive Postwar Plans
Veterans organizations clash over mustering out pay and bonuses while Congress prepares major postwar measures. A House debate looms after reconvening as war costs, demobilization timing, and contract terminations shape 1944 policy. Consumer shortages of elastic tape wash tubs sheets and clocks signal easing restrictions may come soon.
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Senate
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
House
Military Affairs Committee
Congress
Europe
Pacific
Office of Civilian Requirements
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The Cafety Man of The Street Safety Message
The pedestrian is highlighted for unsafe street practices that cause fatalities. It notes 75 of 100 street deaths involve unsafe acts, with children playing in streets, pedestrians stepping from behind parked cars, and risks at red lights. The message warns walking with traffic is dangerous and death is final.
Cowardice as a Weakness of Character
A meditation on cowardice as a root of many petty faults that erode integrity and virtue, asserting that fear-based choices undermine moral strength and personal character over time.
Miracle Medicine Restores Eyesight In Indian Country
Indian service doctors report sulfanilamide halting trachoma symptoms within days and stopping progression within weeks. The disease drains eyesight across multiple states, with New Mexico alone showing 4 339 cases and a total of 25 009 nationwide, though many more exist.
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Pendleton
Cbe
Sulfenita
Tn Eny
Hess
Sar Coronado
New Mexico
the Indian Service
Kansas
North Carolina
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Calfornia
Nevada
Utch
Colorado
Arizone
Neah Bay
Arizona
Indian Service
Public Health Service Names 10 Rules for Home
Washington D C The United States Public Health Service lists ten essentials for a healthy home. They include pure water safe milk and food supply proper refuse and sewage disposal adequate ventilation heating and lighting ample space absence of dampness fly and mosquito screening protection against insects rodents fire safety and adequate play space and sunshine for children.
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Washington, D. C
United States Public Health Service
Texan Forgets His Boots And Rattlesnake Strikes
Fort Worth Texas rattlesnake attack highlights why cowboy boots are designed with odd shapes. J. H. Wilson, a local furniture dealer, visited his ranch without boots and was bitten when he stepped to unlatch a gate. Leather boots would have deflected the fang.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. H. Wilson
Wilson
Magda Lupescu’s villa opened to public in Bucharest
The villa of Mme Magda Lupescu, ally of former King Carol II, opened to the public for a ten cent admission. Large crowds toured the luxury rooms and mementoes while Iron Guardists removed and buried a bust of assassinated premier Armand Calinescu in the public square.
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Bucharest
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Carol II
Armand Calinescu
Electric Eye for Homes Soon Will Be Available
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing announces a domestic counterpart of the electric eye. The device will open dining room doors for busy housewives and can operate burglar alarms open garage doors and switch on lights when someone enters after dark.
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Pittsburgh
Electric Eye
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Refuses to Tell Age Loses Driver's Permit
A Tampa woman declined to reveal her age when requested for a driver’s license by a county judge’s office clerk. She said she did not want the license and walked away, choosing not to drive.
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Tampa
Fla
Reading Readiness From Home and Stories for Children
Parents should foster early reading by sharing stories at home. Stories expose children to word sounds and meanings, easing school learning. A home habit of reading makes literacy natural and enjoyable, turning Christmas books into fond learning moments with mother.
Hot Lunch Shortage Hits Iowa Rural Schools
Louise A. Scott, state health department nutritionist, reports about 70 percent of Iowa rural school children may not be receiving hot meals. She notes 1,559 rural schools have hot lunch programs and urges expanding hot options to improve nutrition and meal appeal.
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Iowa
Louise A. Scott
State Health Department
State Department of Public Instruction
Scott
Ration Calendar Dates For Government Lebensmittel
Government ration dates list for processed foods meats fats sugar oil and airplane stamps. It includes stamp numbers, book numbers, quantities, and end dates from January to March with ink endorsement and state registration requirements for C B and A books.
1943 44 Basketball Schedule Highlights
The schedule lists games and dates including Sioux Rapids at January 14 and Cleghorn January 21. Marcus hosts January 28 while the County Tournament occurs February 2, 3 and 5 at Cherokee. Additional dates include February 11 Sutherland here, February 18 Quimby here, February 28 Immaculate Conception here, and a March 14 sectional tournament.
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Sioux Rapids
Cleghorn
Marcus
Cherokee
Sutherland
Quimby
Immaculate ~ Conception
Farm Sale Dates Listed for Huseman and Partners
Farm sale notices list February 15 for Frank Huseman and February 17 for Nelson and Anderson. The terse listing notes auction dates and participant names without additional details.
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Frank Huseman
Nelson and Anderson
Greenhouse Closed After Freezing Boiler Break
Manchester couple Mr and Mrs Ray Solberg face a winter shutdown as a hot water boiler failed during a cold spell. All flowers were frozen prompting plans to install a new boiler in spring and reopen the greenhouse as soon as possible.
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M Irs
Ray Solberg
Manchester
First Grade Attendance and Eskimo Unit Notes
The six week list shows Sandra Carlson Sharon Ohlson Dixie Freese Richard Anderson Billy Stutz Elinor Fahr and Carroll Nelson with Sharon Ohlson and Elinor Fahr achieving perfect attendance for the semester. Students discuss addition spelling lessons while studying Eskimos and learn about Inuit homes. John Baumann shared two husky stories and Robert Heimsoth brought a book on Eskimos describing summer and winter homes.
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Sandra Carlson
Sharon Ohlson
Dixie Lee Freese
Richard Anderson
Billy Stutz
Elinor Fahr
Caroll Nelson
John Baumann
Robert Heimsoth
Second Grade News Reports Health and Reading Progress
Students begin second semester and share improved study goals after report cards. The first graders visited to read stories, bringing joy. Most students return after flu season while Eva Marie's group starts Health Stories to learn healthy habits.
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Eva Marie
Perfect Spelling Scores and Birthday Cheer Report
Friday perfect spelling honorees were Jerry Deyloff Gaylene Matzdorff Erik Radke Joan Westphal Nancy Hodge Carol Elliott Francis Brownmiller Denny Robinson Mariyce Rae Vogel Eloise Gertsmeier Dick Fassler and Marcelyn Bell. Dick’s reading group finished Streets and Roads and will start Making New Friends. Thursday we helped Carol Elliott celebrate her eighth birthday. Ruby Sievert also had a birthday. Those with perfect six week attendance were Lois Mae Husman Eloise Gertsmeier Phillip Carlson Jacob Henkel Denny Robinson and Erik Radke. fect attendance for the entire semester Eloise Gertsmeier and Erik Radke. We received a letter from Sherry Wheeler about her new school.
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Jerry Deyloff
Gaylene Matzdorff
Erik Radke
Joan Westphal
Nancy Hodge
Carol Elliott
Francis Brownmiller
Denny Robinson
Mariyce Rae
Vogel
Eloise Gertsmeier
Dick Fassler
Marcalyn Bell
Ruby
Sievert
Lois Mae Husman
Phillip Carlson
Jacob Henkel
Sherry Wheeler
Fourth Grade Coconut Lesson and Swiss Geog Display
Fourth graders enjoyed a coconut tasting brought by Carole Larson and analyzed the coconut meat and outer shell fiber. Joanne Ohlson shared Switzerland facts as the class studies the country during geography. Marian Eddy showed a cornelian ring, necklace and a wooden Swiss hand carved doll as they learn about glaciers.
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Carole Larson
Carole
Joanne Ohlson
Switzerland
Marian Eddy
Swiss Thrift and Alpine Origins Spotlighted
A brief school note highlights terrace farming in the Alps and identifies the Rhone River’s source. It praises Swiss thrift and lists students with excellent and good arithmetic ratings, and those neither tardy nor absent last semester, naming several individuals.
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Alps
Rhone
Carmen Lighter
Jacequline Osterling
Gorlyn Anderson
Marian Grigsby
Gaylen Miller
Gerald Parrott
Virgil Wittmaack
Dora Grause
Helen Lamniczak
Patsy Prescott
Joanne Ohlson
Robert Anderson
Dwayne Bell
Franklin Clymens
Boyd Grashoff
Marian Eddy
Margaret Johnson
Carole Larson
Janice Schulke
Wilbur Wogahn
Vernon Wittmaack
Donald Klump
Charles Carlson
Fifth Grade Reports On Writing Rewards And Birthday Treats
Fifth graders discuss a new book Life of General McArthur with a long waiting list. Students work to improve penmanship and send writing specimens to Palmer Company for rewards. Norman Carlson received birthday treats. report card week shows some improvement.
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General McArthur
Palmer Company
Norman Carlson
Norman
Sixth Grade Officers and Class News from Last Friday
The sixth grade elected officers for the second half of the year with Ray as President Jean as Vice President James as Secretary and Joyce as Treasurer The retiring officers are Robert A James Leland and Ray The class notes DeLaine celebrated a birthday and shared candy AFriday arithmetic drill lists top scorers Harold Ray Ruth Patricia Raymond Jimmie Robert N Ray and Jean James and Mavis earned stars
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Ray
Jean
James
Joyce
Robert A
Leland
DeLaine
Harold
Ruth
Patricia
Raymond
Jimmie
Robert N
Keith
Mavis
It's Where What and How you advertise that counts
Classified tease urges readers to use Sentinel want ads to reach buyers and renters. Short, punchy line promotes the classifieds service as essential for advertisers seeking effective placement.
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