Wartime Lend Lease, Labor Shifts Highlight War Effort
A detailed briefing outlines Lend Lease aid to Britain, the Soviet Union, and China, plus U.S. cargo totals and milestones. It notes U.S. labor needs for farms, with Wickard urging mobilization of up to 12 million workers and possible school suspensions to meet wartime production goals.
North Waco Teacher Association Meeting Report
A fragment from North Waco describes a Tuesday gathering of the Home of the president Mrs. Caetana Mem Babel. It outlines an all day session for women ages 17 years 10 months to 24 years 10 months who are enrolled in one of three NEA related courses.
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Atte
Wee
MVR Attafovina
North Waco
Teacher Association
Caetana Mem Babel
Harper Planting Seed for Sale by Oscar C Johnson
Harper Colton seed offered for sale with 41 percent germination and 1.82 to 1 inch line staple length. Buyer can have co-op arrangement until ready to plant. price listed at $1.60 per bushel. Clifton Texas area signatory Oscar C Johnson notes.
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Harper
Harper Colton
Oscar C Johnson
Clifton
Texas
Memoir Snippets of Pecans, Pots and Stage Shows
Narrator recalls boyhood tricks and rivalries from a late 19th or early 20th century era. Stories include crushing pecans, a molten bead trick, choosing between Sells Floto and Adam Forepaugh shows, and a boast about baking yams to a regional spectacle. The piece blends personal recollection with theater lore and schoolyard bravado.
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Iser
Floto
Adam
Angie
Adam Firepauigh
Teresamy
Kerser
Rocky Salamis
Sennacherib
Taylor
Poe
Valley Mills social notes breeze with visitors and travels
A Valley Mills column lists local residents and guests from Waco Dallas Houston and surrounding areas. It notes hospital visits church and school activities, travel to San Antonio and Fort Worth, and family arrivals and departures with several names and places mentioned.
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Theoldean Hardwick
Biol
Chester Davelrigh Berg
Hay
Warrington
Sanahonia
Ith
Mim JF
Warington
Swinna
Sind Swink
T. Stuben
Valley Mills
Houston
Betty Tibbs
John Tarleton
Tibbs
Marta
Texas
R.A. Tibbs
Firmin Cass
H.A. Mavis
Tyler
Woodrow Barnett
Dallas
M. College
Powell
U. S Navy
Austin
Bia
Scrap drives aid farm gear repair and training
A Dallas bulletin reports on farm scrap salvage programs that aid repair and replacement of equipment, with quotes from Dr. F Thurmond of the State Department of Education. It notes farm machinery repair courses aim to help farmers lacking new gear, citing examples in Texas and New Braunfels, Texas. Additional items cover Navy procurement officers, and aircraft-pilot balance testing developments.
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F. Thurmond
State Department of Education
Thurmond
Wen
Bien
New Braunfels
Texas
AL Timpson
TOM Poids
Serv Siaee
Favin Machingeg
Teazon
Thurmond Copeladed
Dallas
Nang Enly
United States Naval Reserve
Navy Office of Procuremeant
Murranne
Navy
Industral Network
Setul
Dation
Office of Naval Procurement
Jen Building
Datlan
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