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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1942
Page
5
Byrd blasts waste in wartime federal spending
Virginia Senator Harry Flood Byrd accuses Washington of wasting billions on nonessential programs and publicity while soldiers fight and workers are needed. He cites WPA projects, a student union, a municipal golf course, and a large publicity apparatus as examples of inefficiency. He argues eliminating waste could free 100000 or more federal workers for productive war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd
American Magazine
Byrd
WPA
West Vic
West Virginia
Pearl Harbor
Congressional Committee On Reaf
New Mexico State College
Raton
Nem
National Youth Administratione
United States
America
Informa
Daily Telegraph
Bring Your Own Sugar Bites Church Suppers in War Time
The war era sugar rule bars churches lodges and clubs from sugar purchases. Supper staples like jellies jams pies and coffee refills disappear unless members bring sugar their own. The impact on church socials will be a changed event, unrecognizable to many. The column also notes Nazi leader Heydrich’s fate in Prague and hints at a sharp cut in liquor production tied to synthetic rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Is It Necessary Draft Age Debate Stirs Congress
Debates in both houses focus on lowering the selective service minimum age for draftees from twenty to eighteen or nineteen. Senate leaders oppose, citing education impact and uncertain necessity, while others propose using youths for factories or farm work to ease labor shortages. The question centers on military necessity and the broader policy implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
War Department
House
Army
Senate
Senator Hill
Alabama
Senator Taft
Ohio
Shipstead
Advertising For Security From Nation's Business
State and National Editorial Comment argues advertising remains vital for shaping public opinion and sustaining business during and after wartime. New York exec Dickson Hartwell stresses advertising as more than sales pitches, essential to justify survival and guide postwar business organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Hartwell
New York
Mr. Hartwell
War Bride Faces Hard Times Amid Rising Conflict
In a tense era, a war bride contemplates a future shadowed by looming mobilization. Letters reveal uncertainty as families brace for abrupt departures and the strain of separation grows.
Air battle at Midway shifts focus from ships to planes
The report describes the Midway engagement as mainly an air battle rather than a naval clash. Japanese surface forces faced aerial attacks while our planes were delayed by early airfield bombardment and enemy battleships maneuvered to exchange long range gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
Midway Battle Report Highlights Carrier Losses and Air Tactics
Disjointed wartime recap describes U S anti-aircraft and air attacks over Midway, noting Japanese carriers damaged or sunk and battles around the atoll. The piece references carrier strength, cruiser losses, and ongoing air power strategy, interwoven with satirical poetry and editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
Orce
Australia
India
Rbor
Aleutian Islands
Chatka
Alaska
Lkely
Bac
People Feel At Home Everywhere Except Here
A short remark notes that some people feel at home in many places except a specific setting, implying discomfort or unease in that locale. It hints at a recurring sentiment about belonging and place without naming individuals or locations.
I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen Teaser
A Chicago review notes Irving Berlin and Kay Kyser performing I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen. The piece portrays a soldier’s bittersweet romance at New York’s famed Stage Door Canteen with free services and entertainment for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stage Door
Irving Ber Kay Kyser
America
Berlin
Kay Kyser
Harry Babbit
Irving Berlin
Fragmentary dialogue from an old examination scene
The text presents a fragmented exchange where a character thanks a madam and another responds. The garbled OCR leaves unclear speakers and context, but implies a home setting and an examination or questioning moment.
Acute Knowledge Gained in One Industry Materials Used in America
A fragment notes expertise gained within a single industry focusing on materials used in the United States market. It highlights practical insights, process improvements, and potential applications without naming companies or dates. The text emphasizes how in depth familiarity with material properties influences production and efficiency in American industry.
Notable Local Figures Return from Trips
Forty years ago today C. Be Reynolds and A. G. McCue had fished in Virginia and joined the town news. E. H. Brosius, a pastor, had been ill in Baltimore and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Reynolds
A. G
Altamont cigar stand bought by Godfrey and Schien
Thirty years ago today John Godfrey and Dave Schien purchased the Altamont cigar stand. Mrs. R. L. Page of Lurich died in a local hospital. Clarence N. and W. brakeman, lost a 6 piece accident at Northfork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Godfrey
Dave Schien
Altamont
R. L. Page
Lurich
Clarence N
W. Brakeman
Northfork
Mrs Jones W Williams Dies in Richmond Aged Figure
Twenty years ago today Mrs. Jones W Williams a well known lady died in Richmond. The Bluefield Billy Sunday club marked its first anniversary with a celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones W. Williams
Richmond
Bluefield Billy Sunday Club
Republican National Convention Opens in Chicago Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago today the Republican National convention opened in Chicago. O L Collier was elected mayor Mullens and C P Lee was named man of Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O. L. Collier
Mullens
C. P. Lee
Bluefield
War revives old one night theatrical pains in Hollywood
The piece recalls Hollywood as a place for traveling actors seeking relief from monotony, with war reviving the old victory carnival and a sense of activity amid changing times. It hints at lavish schemes and bonds but reads as a fragmented reflection on postwar entertainment shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Europe
Hetween
Studie
Victory Carnall
Plant reveals faster ensemble line consumption than thought
A plant disclosed that ensemble line consumption occurs at a rate Cisco researchers describe as 0 half times faster than previously believed, indicating a substantial acceleration since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco
Peculiar Literary Tenets and Urban Mosaic Narratives
A reviewer contrasts works by Shatring Meyer Berger E B White and others highlighting The Eight Million and Old Farmer’s Almanac styled pieces. A father’s joke about a girl beating a boy in class caps a brief, reflective note on shifting gender norms and literary mosaic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Berger
St. Louis
E. B. White
Berger
Manhattan
Pilot Tells of Plane Crash In Civilian Training
West Virginia June 12 report describes a storm during a training flight that led to a forced landing near Nitro. Whiteman and Ewing Whiteman, civilian student pilots in U S Army Air Corps training, testified before a civil aeronautics board about the incident and the halted training program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Whiteman
Ewing Whiteman
U. S. Army Air Corps
Civil Agronautics Board
Nitro
Kaname
Columbus
Health Program To Be Stressed In Public Health Work
Laurene Fisher announced a five point U S public health service program will be stressed in state public health nursing activities next year. Mrs Fisher spoke with district supervisors detailing venereal disease work and other program elements for the coming fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
U. S. Public Health Service
Laurene Fisher
Skin Soap Ad Promotes Black and White Brand
An advertisement touts Black and White Skin Soap as an antiseptic soothing remedy for blemishes. It recommends daily use to clear skin when applied as directed and emphasizes the product name and branding.
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Ome Healas
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