Standley Warns Americans on Lethargy and War Readiness
Admiral William M. Standley argues Americans suffer from lethargy as they face global threats. He warns of complacency and urges support for defense, noting battles from Pearl Harbor to Gilbert and Marshall Islands and stressing the pioneer spirit behind U.S. resilience. Buy Defense Bonds.
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Adm
William M. Standley
Russia
Gov’t
New York
Normandie
Admiral Standley
U.S.A
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Gilbert and Marshall Islands
Macassar Strait
Java
United States
Gettysburg
France
Philippines
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Los Angeles
Tokyo
N. Y. Times
The Nation Remembers and Reflects on War and Unity
A reflective piece recalls America's resilience from Valley Forge to World War II era tensions, praising the American spirit, leadership, and unity against invaders. It notes R.A.F. courage, MacArthur, and Churchill while urging accountability for blunders and vigilant leadership without surrendering patriotism.
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Philadelphia
New York
Europe
Fort Knox
Valley Forge
Life Begins Now in Facing the Past and Future
A woman living in a trying situation, forced to raise another woman's child while her own children grow up motherless, learns from Kathleen Norris that character means forgetting the past and moving forward.
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Kathleen Norris
Kathryn
Tony
Mexico
Mary-Lou
Paul
Doris
Educators Aid Farm Machinery Care in 1942 Programs
Dr A K Getman outlines 1942 farm machinery repair effort tying high school vocational agriculture, technical institutes, and county agents to repair clinics, tractor tune ups, and field adjustments. Emphasizes using school garages for community repair clinics under state college engineers to boost American food production.
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A. K. Getman
Agricultural Educational Bureau
New York State College of Agriculture
State Colleges of Agriculture
Agriculture in Industry By Florence C Weed
This article discusses how farm outputs are fueling industry with a focus on grapes. It notes California leads in wine raisin and table grape production, wartime demand shifts, and efforts to recover tartaric acid from grape pomace. It describes raisin seed oil use, grape seed oil for cosmetics, grape skins for fuel, and sugar recovery from grape juice.
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California
New York
Ohio
Agricultural Tips and Market Outlook for 1942
Practical farming notes cover machinery care and storage, dairy feeding guidelines, and a push for repairs. A REA financed power report shows an 82 percent rise in electricity delivered. The agriculture bureau notes higher consumer purchasing power in 1942 could boost Vegetable producers’ income. Soybean wool could raise soybean demand for plaster panels and upholstery padding. local county agents will have soybeans information.
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U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
South
Billy Mink and Grandfather Frog Prank in Smiling Pool
Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter plot a harmless prank on Grandfather Frog at Smiling Pool. Jerry Muskrat observes the scene and helps set up a playful scare with Longlegs the Blue Heron as the trio plans their mischief before dawn.
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Little Joe
Mink
Billy
Jerry Muskrat
Jerry
Little Joe Otter
Grandfather Frog
Joe Otter
Father Frog
Associated Newspapers
WNN
Missing Marine Drives Off On Stolen Station Wagon
Three of four Marines arrived from Minneapolis to drive back four station wagons from Chicago. They dismounted from a train, took over the motor cars, and were to gas up at the new post office before returning. Only three returned, and police searched the city for the missing Marine driving a brand new station wagon.
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