Europe Looks To U. S. Farms For Food
An optimistic analysis by L G Elliott outlines how U S farm production will rise in 1942 to support Allied needs. Dairy, eggs, meat and vegetables drive income growth while cotton wheat and tobacco face curtailment. Industrial prosperity underpins higher demand and defense spending nears $1 billion monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Elliott
LaSalle Extension University
New York City
United States
Department of Agriculture
Soldiers and the Quartermaster: logistics of living
Atlanta dispatch explains the army’s Quartermaster corps as logistics supplying food, shelter and transport for over 1.5 million soldiers. It compares military logistics to civilian life, detailing regional motor maintenance, vehicle service, and the corps broad duties from ice and coal to garaging and fire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Quartermaster Corps
John.q
John Q. Citizen
Army
Board of Selectmen
Ogostikos
Plan Shops to Repair Army Clothing and Equipment
Washington announces the opening of clothing and equipment repair shops at 26 army camps staffed by 50 civilian experts. The five section unit will service clothing textiles leather footwear rubber footwear mattresses pillows and tentage with individual motors for all machinery. Shoe repairs are the largest job followed by clothing and textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gifted Child Neglected by Schools in EVANSTON
Dr. W Dray ton Lewis, a Murray State Teachers College psychologist, studied 50 of 50 000 top students, all IQs above 145. He found teachers seldom recognized their precocity and often labeled them dull, despite diverse economic and social backgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ill
W. Drayton Lewis
Murray State Teachers College
Murray
Lewis
Press Week Acknowledges Free Speech Amid Global Turmoil
Roosevelt salutes National Newspaper Week urging publishers to defend press freedom. Rome, Buenos Aires, and Prague broadcasts critique fascist censorship and Nazi pressure while Hollywood scenes and New York reels offer a satirical panorama of cinema, culture, and public life.
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Roosevelt
Royal Cortissoz
Virginio Gayda
Mussolini
Italy
New HUS frock silhouette with longer top and attached skirt
A fashion pattern describes a dress with a longer top and attached skirt at a low waist. It features a front buttoning, open neckline top, dart shaping, and a skirt with front and back fullness. Pattern No. 3990 offers sizes 12 to 20, including a size 14 dress with 442 yards material.
Gift ideas for servicemen focus on Camel and Prince Albert
Local tobacco dealers promote Camels and Prince Albert as ideal gifts for Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel. Sales records show Camel as the favorite cigarette among service members, with Prince Albert popular in pound tins for sending from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Prince Albert
Cartom
Spurgeon on facing trouble and divine support
A concise reflection from C H Spurgeon urging readiness for trouble and trust that God provides the strength to endure when it arrives. The maxim emphasizes not meeting difficulties halfway but at the appointed time and place of divine aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
South America
Herbert M. Clark
Argentina
der Fuehrer
F. E. Freedman
Atlantic Ocean
Kin Hubbard
Youngstown
America
Toronto Star Weekly
Europe
Olin Miller
Damon Runyon
M. Foster
H. Klarfeld
C. H. Spurgeon
Honest Means Whatever Quote Reflected in Lincoln Rhetoric
Fragmentary quotation attributed to Lincoln sparks ambiguity about honesty and intention. The misquoted line presents a tension between candor and strategic restraint, illustrating a historical debate on moral clarity in leadership.
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U. S
U. S. ‘Non-Combatants’ Corps
England
British Isles
Aller
BONY
Runyon
Cosmopolitan
Garbo
Paul Garlico
Lou Gehrig
Kyle Crichton
Collier’s
Dahling
Ciro’s
Charles Boyer
Olivia de Havilland
Paulette Goddard
Eve
Deanna Durbin
Chas Laughton
Tom Harmon
Harmon
Michigan
New York
Martins
Brazil
Stork
Joe E. Browns
Sonja Henie
Darryl Zanuck
Drew Pearsons
Hix
Beatrice Kay
Broadway
Sewing
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker
Tae
Rt Edy
Cnet
Lincoln
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