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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1943
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR note from Portland Oregon mentions John M Roberta and a dubious vent hire in Thame Trammel context with unclear wording and potential fake activity. No verifiable details or dates available. The brief offers limited leads for further clarification.
Near Gatesville Texas on Highway 84 a Friday crash killed Army officers and three others including Gideon Henry Bingham a 87 year old Fort Worth grocer. Major Wingham and two others died in the collision while four were injured. Bingham had operated a grocery at 9639 East Belmont before joining the Army in 1940.
Bosque H D Council meets in Clifton with Tom White chairing and officers elected for 1984. Members discuss 4 H program, Christmas party, December meeting, and a strong note on business training stressing Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas as a premier option for war effort era training.
A Balboa Marine Corps post notes Reveille as the sun rises over the canal area. Observers say the Pacific entrance lies 25 miles east of the Atlantic, creating a seeming shift in dawn between the oceans.
War era report describes a new mosquito bomb that releases a harmless gas deadly to malaria carrying mosquitoes. It creates a protective curtain around troops, can be used indoors or outdoors, and aids war production by reducing mosquito bites among workers. The article highlights advances in sulfonamide drugs and malaria control.
The Petroleum Administration for War says aviation gasoline production must quadruple. By four months the output should be eight times greater to meet the needs of military operations. To supply 100 octane fuel for troops, civil consumers must use less gasoline and fuel oil.
Fragmentary OCR reads about 18,000 Texas children in some 200 clubs linked to a health education program. It mentions a Clube purpose to defend and promote health education, with supposed physical standards for teachers not trained in physical education. The garbled text prevents clear details.
The War Production Board stopped all sales of about half a million gallons of certain dangerous antifreeze products to protect motorists and truck operators. The ban targets compounds with inorganic salts and restricted components such as Wagenidium and magnerism, including products sold under trade names like All-Winter.
Jary Lon E Alsap of the State Commission for the Blind said strict enforcement will proceed to prosecute those who bar seeing eye dogs. About forty blind Texans rely on the dogs to work, including in war plants. Violations are mainly hotels and buses. offenders face a 50 to 200 dollar fine. Only muzzled seeing eye dogs are allowed in public places.
A fragment details a proposed termination of a show named Thryabile with references to DPA and Ml. The text notes a validity period and potential cancellation, mentioning 34 Mea twits and conveners, but the exact action, date, or location remains unclear.
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