Nutrition Front in Wartime Prepares Food Drive Era
A 1941-42 overview recalls landmark nutrition efforts under Roosevelt. It notes the Lend Lease law, priority of dairy eggs meats for Britain, and the National Nutrition Conference for Defense shaping daily food allowances. It highlights goals for milk, meat, eggs, vegetables, soybeans, with reduced wheat and tobacco aims.
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Thera Uke
Paramount Nee
Great Britain
Britain
Fitain
United States
Topnotch
Food for Freedom goals emphasize nutrition in national program
The article notes that food production plans after Pearl Harbor largely hold, with some revisions possible. It highlights nutrition as a first consideration in a national effort to grow the foods people should eat, stressing protective foods like milk eggs and vegetables as priorities for better national diet.
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Pearl Harbor
United States
Large car order placed with Bessemer plant
Orders valued at more than 3 million dollars have been placed with the Bessemer plant of the Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company by the Louisville and Nashville Railway Company. Division Superintendent George C. Wendling announced the order, authorized by James B. Hill, president of the railway. The production calls for 625 forty foot six inch box cars 750 hopper cars of eighty tons capacity each and 100 fifty foot six inch box cars.
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Ala
Bessemer
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing
Com 7
Louisville & Nashville Ilway Co
George C. Wendling
James B. Hill
Louisville
Greyhound Firm Adds Two Lines
Lexington Ky Jan 1 Two new transport systems acquired by Southeastern Greyhound Bus Lines begin operation today Union Bus Co Jacksonville Fla and Dixie Coaches Inc Birmingham Ala join the growing firm Interstate Commerce Commission approves the purchases Guy A Gugulett president said. The combined business for this year is projected at 1 500 000 dollars.
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Lexington
Southeastern Greyhound Bus Linea
Union Bus Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Dixie Coaches, Inc
Birmingham
Ala
Guy A. Guguelet
Southeastern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Florida
Alabama
Shaky Start Reported in Augusta Whitman Case
Shaky report from Augusta notes Le Roy Wood Jr. of the city involved in an incident with incomplete details. The brief item mentions Augusta and a person named Le Roy Wood Jr., but lacks full context or outcome due to missing text.
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Shaky
Augusta
Leroy Wood Jr
Was
Christmas Holiday Visits Across Morgan County
Mr and Mrs Ottis Burgess and children and Miss Legg from Andrews visited J F Tanner family Sunday. Tom Hamilton of Ohio and families from New Mexico visited relatives. Dewitt Creel spent Christmas with her parents O J Self. Oreel McKee of Tuskegee visited Harvey McKee family. Bailey Humphrey and Miss Lessie Lewis with Miss Carmen Tanner from Gum Pond visited Tanner family. Elzin Childer Dan from Decatur spent Christmas with their parents. Cleo Tanner from Andrews spent the week with her parents. Jessie King of Decatur visited friends here.
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Ottis Burgess
Miss Legg
Andrew
J. F. Tanner
Tom Hamilton
Ohio
Jack Murphree
Capus Arrington
New Mexico
Roy Oden
Dewitt Creel
O. J. Self
Oreel McKee
Tuskegee
Harvey McKee
Bailey Humphrey
Annie Bell Hamilton
Lessie Lewis
Carmen Tanner
Gum Pond
Elna Tanner
Florence State Teachers College
J. ¥. Tanner
Elzin Childer
Dan
Decatur
Lanier
D. A. Roan
Cleo Tanner
Andrews
Jessie King
Vast Defense Fund Favored in Presidential War Plan
Washington reports show leaders from both parties backing President Roosevelt's plan to direct about half the national income to war preparations in the next fiscal year. They expect Congress to approve the large outlay, while concerns focus on available machinery and manpower to absorb roughly fifty billion dollars. Senator Austin notes the President is well informed on industrial conditions. The Commerce Department identifies Burma and Thailand as the main teak suppliers to the United States.
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Britain
National Nutrition
National
National Nutrition Conference
Defense
Roosevelt
Washington, D
United States
Washington
Jan
Jeaders
Congress
Austin
R-Vt
Government restricts tin use in dozens of products
Washington reports a government ban on tin use after March 31 across 20 items including musical instruments, tinfoil, toys, furnishings, jewelry, buckles and novelties with a 50 percent cut in tin for these uses. Cans and containers remain unrestricted for now pending further orders.
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Washington
OPM Priorities Division
Pearl Harbor Raid Time Memoir Mentioned in Shower
A WWII reminiscence notes a sailor showering in Hawaii when Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7. He wrote to his parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Wood after the raid and dried himself without a towel.
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Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Leroy Wood
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Puzzle
A cryptogram style puzzle presents across and down clues for a daily crossword including word definitions and a quotation cipher. The page provides numbered hints such as Southwest wind father kill like a wing and more with a final cryptogram quotation line to solve.
Acting Chief of Air Corps Named in War Department Order
Major General Walter A. (the article confirms acting chief of the air corps with headquarters in the southeast region) was announced by the War Department. The orders relieve Weaver of command of the Southeast Air Corps Training Center at Maxwell Field Alabama.
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Genera Walter. A. Water
Air Corps
War Department
Weaver
Southeast Air Corps Training Center
Maxwellfield
Als
Unclear Passage Describes 1906 Essex Area Mentions
Fragmentary text references 1906 events and individuals at Langley Pier and Mitchell. Mentions Va and Boyers with notes on economical turnover through use of Want. No clear incident, date, or outcome emerges.
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Saree Point
Mitchel Y4
Langley Pier
Boyers
Seiers
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