Italy rallies to defend its future amid war strain
Italy fights shell shock and wreckage, rallying with British and American support to recapture Sardinia and rebuild a nation under German pressure. The piece warns Hitler’s forces thin as the United Nations gain strength and stresses aiding Italy as a key to Europe’s invasion and victory. It also surveys US shipbuilding, noting 14,000 ships crafted in three years and imagining a future naval bridge spanning the Atlantic.
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Badoglio
Sardinia
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Germany
United Nations
United States
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Europe
Earth
Thompson's Botsoms Tablets Aid Kidney Health
Distress of getting up nights and poor kidney elimination described. Tablets claim to aid kidney function, strengthen the bladder, and improve digestion. Advertises Thorpe's Botsoma Tablets as a remedy sold at drug stores.
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Thompson
Thorpson
DAILY DOZEN PROMOTES HANDICAPPED EMPLOYMENT
There are 8,000,000 physically handicapped persons in the United States. Two million are unemployed, and many non-producers create waste. The rehabilitation problem is vital and will grow as war continues. Employers often fear disabled workers are inefficient or accident-prone, though many are safely efficient when matched to suitable jobs.
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United States
Quiz Questions From Page Six Trivia Challenge
A list of seven questions tests general knowledge from ship salvaging to astronomy. Topics include the Navy renaming of a former liner, celestial rotation, octopus arms, grammar correction, ancient religion Pyrrha, the manual alphabet, a famed friendship, diesel engine naming, weekday order, and the culinary arts.
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New York Harbor
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Pyah
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No paper Sunday facts from FACTOGRAPHS
The tides slow the earth slightly, reducing rotation by about one one-thousandth of a second per century. A note on ancient reptiles mentions large bellies and small limbs. In mining slang a powder monkey handles giant powder stocks such as dynamite.
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War Production Training enrollments fall in August 1943
Harrisburg reports a 50 percent drop from August 1942 with 25 001 trainees in August 1943. Of these 9 084 were female and 8 489 were negro. Enrollment declines tied to plant upgrading and end of NYA and WPA referrals, with 971 classes across 93 centers in August 1943. Total trainees since July 1940 reach 438 546. machine shop remains leader.
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Harrisburg
Francis Baps
Hass
National Youth Administration
WPA
Potatoes urged for October buys by Pa farm chief
Harrisburg Sept 23 Consumers were urged by Miles Horst state secretary of agriculture to buy their winter supply of potatoes during October to aid Pennsylvania growers. Horst warned late potatoes will be moved before cold weather as many homes lack secure storage. He noted dry August hurt projected yields and the Crop Reporting Service put harvest at about 19.7 million bushels, down 3.7 million from the 1941 average, with frost damage limited to some northeast and southeast areas and drought hampering late vegetables in the southeast.
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Miles Horst
State Secretary of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Horst
Federal
Pennsylvania Agriculture Note On Delayed Bean and Cabbage Harvests
Hayed reports Tate snap bean production in Bucks Philadelphia area with some movement planned in late September. Eastern cabbage harvests lag in Denmark varieties needing rain while Erle county crops hold due to adequate rain yet few fields ready to market. Spinach looks good but could fail without rain and late sweet corn plantings suffer dry weather and earworm damage in southeastern counties. Dr. P. Bishop notes about 40 Pennsylvania veterinarians entered military service in two years, impacting civilian livestock services.
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Six Arrested for OPA Violations in Erie
Six men were arrested on bench warrants by federal Judge F. P. Schoonmaker for violating OPA rulings concerning unlawful possession of gasoline. Announced by James P. Rossiter, chief of the Brie district OPA legal division. Names include Carlo Patsy, 24, among others.
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F. P. Schoonmaker
OPA
James P. Rossiter
Brie
Carlo Patsy
Veterinarians Mobilized for Tuberculosis and Bang Disease Work
State and federal agencies recruit practicing veterinarians to aid cooperative tuberculosis and Bang disease control. The official notes 12 veterinarians have joined the bureau laboratory and field service, now deployed with military forces.
Traffic coupon suspects questioned at Erie OPA office
Erie OPA officials questioned several men from local addresses during the past month over alleged traffic in Abublé T coupons and other supplementary ration coupons. Patrolmen J. E. Lampe and R. investigated and assisted in the arrests of Patsy and Thames.
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17Th Street
Anthony Marinelli
Buffalo Road
Joseph Rotunds
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13Th Street
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E. Lake Road
Thomas Guthrie
Lake Road
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Erie Opa
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Thames
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