Postwar Planning for Newton County Citizens
Genevra Bush Gibson argues for structured postwar planning in Newton County Indiana. She outlines Re-Employment Memorial and Education committees with defined member roles, information questionnaires, and community projects such as a veterans’ housing drive, a school-focused education plan, and a multi-activity memorial program to honor returning servicemen.
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City
Newton County
Indiana
Agricultural Advisory Committee
Lion’s Club
Women’s Club
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Red Cross Home Service
Union
Northwestern University
Sam
Fuller
Memorial,s
Boards of Education
Perry L. Schneider
New York City
American Red Cross
Town Club of Chicago
Samuel A. Rinella
Pleasant Valley
Alleghenies
Postwar Prosperity Tied to Rural America and Small Towns
The text argues that farmers and rural communities form half the population and drive national prosperity. It notes 70 cents of the farm dollar funds manufactured goods, linking farm prosperity to jobs and lasting U.S. growth through sound postwar planning and community action.
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America
U. S
United States
Committee For Economic Development Handbook
Sewing Circle Patterns Pretty Lingerie Gift Two-Piece Designs
Pattern No No. 8791 offers a two piece lingerie style for sizes 12 to 42 with a size 14 gown using 3 1/4 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric and jacket fabric needs. Pattern No 8899 covers sizes 12 to 20 with a size 14 short sleeve version needing 3 3/4 yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric. Demand is high and order filling times are longer.
Homemaking Tips From A Bygone Guide
Simple household pointers include placing charcoal in a hyacinth bulb glass to keep water sweet, smoking white fly pests from houseplants under a newspaper canopy, and using white under a sewing needle to aid threading. Other tips cover washing stove burners weekly with water washing soda and soap flakes, wiping fresh fruit with a damp cloth, and preserving porcelain enamelware with moderate heat and lower flames after boiling points.
Tips on Storing and Using Cooked Meats and Citrus Peels
Keep cooked meat covered as chopped or sliced meat spoils faster than whole pieces. Cut or chop just before use and keep meats and salads cold until serving. Do not discard lemon or orange peels. bake skins in a moderate oven until crisp, cool, then grate or grind and store in a corked bottle. A pinch of peel adds flavor to puddings or cakes.
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Doan
Plane Finds Exact Position of North Magnetic Pole
The British Aries conducted two flights over the Boothia peninsula area in May 1945 to locate the North Magnetic Pole. Instruments show it about 250 miles north-northwest of long standing charts, yet roughly 1,200 miles south of the Geographic North Pole.
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North Magnetic
North Magnetic Pole
Aries
Boothia Peninsula
Canada
Collier’s
North Pole
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