Dried Fruits Yield Sugar For Cooking
San Francisco reports that dried fruit can be boiled evaporated or frozen into syrups as sugar substitutes for cooking. Prunes and raisins yield the most sweetness, while dates figs pears apples and peaches offer sugar but are harder to manage. Nutrition experts urge moderation noting half a pound of weekly sugar is more than needed for a balanced diet and the body makes its own sugar from starches and fats.
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San Francisco
Wide World
United States Department of Agriculture
National Defense Council
Sam
Family of Nations
Great West
W. V. Cruess
University of California Fruit Products Laboratory
Begin Construction on Sioux City Bomber Base
Construction work began Friday on a 3.9 million dollar project tied to a bomber training base at the municipal airport in Sioux City. An estimated 3000 to 4000 workers will be employed, with completion expected in about 100 days.
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Sioux City
Bullet riddled Nazi Me 109 plane to visit Cedar Rapids
The sole German warplane, a bullet scarred Messerschmitt 109, tours the United States to raise funds for armed forces relief. It will be exhibited in Greene's square for four days starting next Monday with enlistment desks and service reps from Army Navy and Marines. Exhibits run 10 am to 10 pm and support Bundles for America aims to provide knitted garments and care kits. The Me 109, once the world’s premier fighter, was shot down over Britain and brought to the U S at Churchill’s request under a $50 000 state department bond.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Greene’s Square
Army
Navy and Marine
Greene's Square
Bundles For America
National Welfare Organization
America
London
Britain
Winston Churchill
State Department
Purse Lost On Third Avenue With Heirloom Jewelry
Hazel McCray reports a large black purse missing Friday morning on Third Avenue SE between Fifteenth Street and the Loop. The bag held 15.37 in cash and checks, a white gold ring, and a yellow gold brooch, heirlooms prized by the owner.
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Third Avenue SE
Fifteenth Street
Loop
Hazel McCray
Third Avenue E
Crankmire Calls War Effort Obedience and Unity
Edgar A. Guest quotes Crankmire urging rapid war effort with no rest until victory. He warns internal bickering delays cost lives and stresses unified dedication to secure bombers ships tanks and shells for the war.
Red Cross Notes Cards Ready For First Aid Course
Red Cross notes say completion cards for first aid courses are ready at headquarters. Thelma O Connor class at Immaculate Conception school, public class in the federal building taught by B C Woodson, and the C S P S hall class by Charlotte Hubbard are listed.
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Thelma O'Connor
Immaculate Conception
Federal Building
B. C Woodson
C.sp.s. Hall
Charlotte Hubbard
Spring housecleaning urged to aid war effort
Washington reports that the War Production Board urged mayors to tell households that spring cleaning should become a national effort to gather rags metals and rubber for the war machine. Maury Maverick, head of WPB bureau, originated the idea.
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Washington
War Production Board
Maury Maverick
WPB
Bureau of Governmental Requirements
Swallows Fishworm To Help Beat Axis
In Kokomo Indiana Jefferson school tells of a boy who swallowed a fishworm to earn a war savings stamp. He accepted a quarter from three fellow students who dared him, and the tale ends with him obtaining the stamp amid wartime savings effort.
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Kokomo
Ind
Jefferson School
Murray-Lewis Showdown Near In Labor Split
Washington AP reports looming clash between John L. Lewis and CIO president Philip Murray. Three UMW officials signal a fall convention housecleaning, while miners withhold per capita tax to CIO and seek repayment of about 1.66 million dollars. CIO stations counter that debts cannot be measured in dollars. Expulsion could split UMW and CIO, with Murray likely resisting loss of membership and possibly his 22 year office.
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Washington
Labor Movement
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
United Mine Workers
Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Miners’ Union
Publishers Pledge Support to President
In the closing executive session of its fifty sixth annual convention, the American Newspaper Publishers association pledged unwavering support to President Roosevelt in this hour of national crisis. The resolution expressed willingness to share in all responsibility as American citizens and to stand behind the Commander-in-Chief.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Roosevelt
ANPA Re-elects Leadership After Closed Meeting in Jersey
After a closed session addressing censorship and freight transport for the newspaper industry, the Associated Newspapermen's Association reelected Walter M. Dear as president of the Jersey City Journal and retained most officers and directors with minor changes.
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ANPA
Walter M. Dear
Jersey City
N. J
Penalty Warned for Distributing Barred Publications
Washington Atty Gen Francis Biddle warned that transport or distribution of sed itious publications barred from the mails would face severe penalties under the trading with the enemy act The non mail edition of Social Justice could lead to arrest for railroads distributors and even newsboys Convictions could bring a 10000 fine up to 10 years in prison or both
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Washington
Francis Biddle
Social Justice
Biddle
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