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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
2
U S forces pierce Japanese Pacific defenses and create a new agency to regulate surplus war goods sales while Germany endures severe air assaults. editor notes attribute opinions to Western Newspaper Union analysts.
Senate and House factions split with President Roosevelt over the 2.3 billion tax bill, signaling stronger congressional independence. The Surplus War Property Office under William Clayton organizes sale of 20 000 horses 10 000 trucks and 4 600 motorcycles. The CCC extension to 1945 and 750 900 million in support payments move through Congress while Jones seeks a 500 million postwar fund but is denied. Luftwaffe bombs London as Allied air forces press German war plants. US carrier forces strike the Marianas and the Marshalls amid heavy Pacific operations and domestic food and beef allocation measures.
Plastic bugles solve a shortage as the army notes brass scarcity. The new plastic model sounds as sweet as metal, weighs half as much, needs no cold weather warming, and costs less to produce. Mars planes: 20 JRM-1 naval air transports ready for service, cargo capacity 145000 pounds or 132 men, quickly convert to hospital ships or troop transports.
The report notes the 26th anniversary of the Red Army as Molotov cocktails appear, Red forces bend German lines along both ends of the mile front, and they press toward Pskov and Krivoi Rog while peace talks with Finland show progress and Nazi withdrawals on the Estonian border.
The U N Airships Inc plans five world routes from Washington to Calcutta via Dakar and to Buenos Aires via Rio de Janeiro among others. The dirigibles would use helium and cover 41 633 miles offering luxurious quarters at 75 to 100 mph, slower than planes but capable of longer trips.
Army takes over Los Angeles water and power departments after AFL electrical workers strike halts repairs. A severe storm floods homes and delays service while workers return after a 10 day layoff.
Army dental technicians report a new method that reduces pain during drilling by circulating cold water through the mouth at eight ounces per minute. The cooling water lowers tooth temperature, decreases friction heat, and allows faster, more thorough work, enabling about 40 percent more dental procedures.
About six percent of the nation s 20 million war workers eat in their factories with expansions planned to serve an additional five hundred thousand. Eight million workers face conditions where feeding facilities are hard to provide as cafeterias and snack wagons circulate, often funded by management to boost production.
The writer prefers no vents in the storm sash and suggests using a holder to open it as needed. If vents are installed, place them in the bottom rail for convenience and only minimal impact on ventilation.
Advice on storing furniture and appliances for a winter vacant apartment. Protect woodwork from dampness, mothproof textiles, wax surfaces thinly, cover items with paper, sponge with mild soap, and air refrigerating units. Keep metal parts coated with vaseline and store radio in a dry place.
Readers urged to mail 16 cents per pattern plus name and address to obtain the Mile-a-Minute Cloth crochet pattern 5313 including filet chart and materials. War conditions delay orders for popular numbers.
The motto Proclaim liberty through out all the land is traced to the Bible. The inscription derives from a biblical phrase used in early American writings.
A compact list notes Leviticus 25 10 as a historical reference point. It marks a one third larger figure and labels items as servile. It references Mt Vesuvius volcanic eruption of 79 A D and includes Cotton and Singapore as related terms.
An enthusiastic testimonial from a Philadelphia milk driver, Leon Swartz, credits Kellogg's All Bran with easing years of constipation without laxatives. The copy explains cellulosic content aids colonic flora and advocates regular use with water, urging insistence on genuine Kellogg's All Bran.
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