Army food fever fuels revived interest in gourmet cooking
An Army dietary column by Captain Bra in Butler Pounder reflects on soldiers' cravings for good meals and home cooking. Readers ask for recipes and tips as GI appetites shift from canned fare to fresh bread, baked goods, and chef skills, spurring a culinary revival amid wartime.
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Zora Layuian
Wester
Zora Baymian
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Renaleileanisky
Bill Rhote
Gourmet
Nany
Oldiers
Army Uleer
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Army
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China
Stanley C. Philips
Dayton
Ohio
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James P. Royle
Boston
Mass
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Ialian
Rey
Roosevelt denies letter to Willkie sparks White House dispute
Inside the report details Roosevelt's press conference denial of sending a letter to Wendell Willkie, cabinet reactions, Willkie's denials, and whispers that the White House sought a story leak. It also covers a wartime demobilization plan with a 200000 man cut and a points system, plus minor Capitol sightings and a Georgia senator teaching a dog to use Senate doors.
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Washington
Willkie
Jeter
Wendell Willkie
Sam Roserttson
Steve Marty
PCR
Rass Willkie
Grace Tully
Coe
White House
Ie Army
Pacific
Air Corps
Roosevelt
Germany
COARF
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Walter Winchell
Nlight
Capitol
Senator Russell
Georgia
Senate
Politicos
Colotata Newspayer
Arthur Wimmell
GOP
Chenoweth
Fragmented OCR Snippet Mentions Elmer and Marriage
Obscure lines reference Elmer and a marriage question amid garbled text. A country figure and Home Guard mention evoke a wartime or rural setting with unclear surrounding context. The passage is incomplete and reads like an OCR mangled excerpt.
Raucous Bragging About Heights Among Three Friends
Three youths boast about their heights in a humorous exchange. Tom declares six feet two with creaking feet, Dick adds six feet five and three quarters with his hat on, and Harry proclaims seven feet eight with his umbrella raised.
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Tom
Adders Harry
Roy Umbrella
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