A Banners Honor Farmers in 112 Counties Nationwide
The War Food Administration will award Army A banners to leading farming counties in 112 counties across 48 states for exceptional crop performance. Nominations come from state agriculture boards and regional FDA directors. final winners chosen by WFA with presentation ceremonies at courthouses during Thanksgiving week.
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War Foods Cites Seasonal Processors for Food for Freedom Awards
The War Foods administration honors seasonal processing plants with an Achievement A banner for contributing to food production and war programs. Recipients include lite canning factories and jelly makers operating during harvest, judged on output, ingenuity, cooperation, labor management, training, and sanitation. A ceremony will follow formal notice, with Army Navy collaboration to preserve the award’s prestige.
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Food Conservation Drive Encourages All Americans to Help War Effort
The article outlines a nationwide November mobilization urging farmers, workers, and consumers to Produce, Conserve, and Preserve. It highlights nominations for plant production, government cooperation among agencies, and campaign aims to reduce waste, boost home gardens, processing, and prudent kitchen choices in 1944.
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Potatoes as wartime staple amid record 1943 harvest
The article outlines a record 1943 potato crop totaling over 400 million bushels, with 360 million from late potatoes. It stresses storage, distribution challenges, and the need for Americans to buy and store potatoes and other durable produce to prevent waste and support wartime needs. It urges sharing resources, avoiding black markets, and pledging to abide by ration rules while maintaining production.
Post War Autos Will Be Better Not Fantastic
Delmar G. Roos of Willys-Overland Motors outlines an engineers view of postwar auto design. He predicts lower initial cost with lighter cars, slow radical changes, cautious manufacturers, plastics and curved glass lack advantages, and semi automatic transmissions may advance without fully replacing hand shifting for years.
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