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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
6
State officials will review attendance across 46 parks and three site units to detect vacation trends that could reshape summer operations. Normally around 300000 people visit Memorial Day weekends. weather, vacation limits, fuel worries, and conservation needs influence park use, with early indicators expected this year.
The regular summer ferry service at the Straits of Mackinac is now in effect with hourly crossings between Mackinaw City and St. Ignace. Mackinaw City boats run hourly from 5 A.M. to 11 P.M. and two early boats at 2 A.M. St. Ignace departures occur on the half hour from 5:30 A.M. to 9:30 P.M. plus late runs at 11:30 P.M., 12:30 A.M., and 3:30 A.M. A.M. Eastern War Time governs the schedule, which runs through September 9 with three boats on duty and two extras to ease traffic.
A government briefing in London quotes General Arnold on US fighter and bomber planes joining British air forces to strike Germany, with talks on standardizing equipment and mass troop increases. Marshall, Patterson, Somervell, and others outline plans toward air superiority, expanded production, and projected troop strength by year end.
A fragment notes zinc from a small locomotive could form a carburetor for a jeep. It also urges buying Defense Bonds and Stamps, reflecting wartime mobilization messaging. The text mixes metal content with a war bond appeal in a compact, period style.
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