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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1942
Page
7
A safety insurance pitch warns about sports liabilities and lawsuits from injuries during athletic activities. It promotes Citizens Underwriters policies covering bodily injuries or death to others while practicing sports or using firearms and boats. The ad appeals to individuals and families in one household to buy protection.
A bill introduced in Congress to amend the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act expands relief for military personnel. Provisions include extending benefits to allied forces, eased terms for sureties and contracts, suspension of statutes of limitations, and higher protected loan values.
Washington announces removal of the requirement for prior flight training for glider pilot candidates. The War Department says the change will admit thousands of new applicants aged 18 to 36 who meet the physical and mental standards.
A vintage home baking feature promotes Rich Feather Rolls with a jam center, using an electric range for easy, clean baking. The article shifts to a terminal provision concept, urging life insurance planning and a planned estate service to ensure future income for families.
The piece argues that in wartime uncertainty man remains the family’s sole guardian and anchor. It links personal resolve and government action to provide steadiness for children, stressing certainty depends on his commitment and prompt, steady support amid fear and disruption.
About 600 glass cutters in three West Virginia plants resumed work today after a weeklong walkout sparked by failed contract talks. Secretary Volney Andrews said the War Labor Board will meet soon to consider a wage increase. Plants involved include Libbey Owens Glass in Charleston and Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Fource Glass in Clarksburg.
Walter E. Watson of Youngstown Sheet and Tube was named chairman of an eleven member Steel Products Advisory Committee. Price Administrator Leon Henderson announced the appointment, with members from Weirton and Wheeling as well as Youngstown.
D. T. Lowman of Lowman Music Inc. urges parents to provide musical education for children. He promotes Wurlitzer pianos and the lifelong benefits of learning to play, linking music to mental and cultural development amid turbulent times.
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