Miracle of War Production in the United States
The message recalls wartime production as a modern miracle surpassing past legends. It asserts the 1941 period when Britain and the Soviet Union fought on, Japan seized chances at Pearl Harbor and the Philippines, and the United States dramatically boosted its military might, transforming defeat into capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Shakespeare
Bill
United States of America
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
United States
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Philippine Islands
Pacific
War and Peace Plans From White House and Chicago Rally
A critique of postwar policy arguing that peace plans from the White House and Republican convention fail to avert future wars. It urges strong military power to crush the Axis, rejects Geneva as a peace agency, and warns of continued occupation of Germany and surplus war material lingering into the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Chicago
Versailles
League of Nations
Congress
Axis
Germany
Geneva
What is American Industry
The text argues American industry equals free enterprise and individual ingenuity. It lauds the B 29 Superfortress as a product of free men and American industry, warns against government ownership and planned economy, and says freedom sustains miracles and postwar resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Arnold
Washington
Uneasy Washington View of Latin America Critics on Argentina policy
The piece argues U S concerns rise over Mexico Guatemala Bolivia and especially Argentina In decades of trade and investment the United States and Europe consumed Latin American goods Latin nations faced losses from poor security value and political bluster The Good Neighbor policy yields lip service while Argentina seeks hegemony and U S patience wears thin with selfish neighbors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Guatemala
Bolivia
Argentina
United States
Europe
Latin America
South America
Uncle Sam
War Manpower Regulations Q A on am ended rules for Dorchester Caroline
The amended regulations do not alter wartime veteran hiring policy in Dorchester and Caroline Counties. Veterans may choose any initial civilian job and keep this choice for 60 days after starting work. Agriculture and government workers are excluded from USES referral. Agricultural workers must be referred to industry by USES and cannot move to nonagricultural work without War Food Administration input. Women may switch among less essential jobs with a prior employment certificate. A bartender or barber must use USES to change to similar work. no direct hire at another shop is allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Caroline
War Food Administration
WEAPS REGULATIONS SHAPING WAR LABOR REFERRALS
In Dorchester and Caroline areas women may be hired directly only if not from essential activities, while others must seek USES referrals. In migrants or locals, workers in essential jobs face USES referral before new employment, with spot checks by the WMC and compliance unit to enforce the program.
Summer shelter for yearling layers advised by Maryland dairy
Dr Morley A Jull of the University of Maryland poultry department urges moving yearling layers to summer shelters or barracks by mid August and using electric lights to maintain production through fall. He notes culling to about half the flock by August, selling pullets in September, and that yearlings lay larger eggs commanding top prices. Plans available from the Poultry Department, University of Maryland, College Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley A. Jull
University of Maryland Poultry Department
Dr. Jull
Maryland
Poultry Department
University of Maryland
College Park
Local Socials List Visits and Gatherings
Adams Gross Roads Miss Bernice Adams and a friend from Wilmington spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Wheatley and family. Mrs Charles Johnson and daughter Gloria Mae were Sunday dinner guests of her mother and family at American Corners. Mr and Mrs C L Harmon and son Ralph called on Mr and Mrs John Adams Sunday evening. Miss Minnie Adams returned to Wilmington after vacation with her sister. Mrs Anna Hawk and children of New Jersey have been visiting her sister and father here. Mr Lewis Richards and Clarence Lockerman visited Jim Adams Sunday evening, Sunday School and preaching Sunday afternoon at Bloomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Adams
Wilmington
George Wheatley
Charles Johnson
Gloria Mae
American Corners
C. L. Harmon
Ralph
John Adams
Minnie Adams
Anna Hawk
New Jersey
Lewis Richards
Clarence Lockerman
Jim Adams
Bloomery
Local residents on brief seaside visits and homecomings
A column of short notices lists residents returning from events and visiting relatives. Names include Joan Noble Jean McAllister Anne Strickland and Patty Ferguson, with others at Wesley Junior College Dover Del Fenwick Island Rehoboth Beach Atlantic City Ocean City and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Noble
Jean McAllister
Anne Strickland
Patty Ferguson
Wesley Junior College
Dover
Del
Lee Covey
Peggy
Betty Lee
Ida Payne
Corp
Roger T. Payne
Covey Cottage
Fenwick Island
Lee Noble
C. E. Christopher
Joseph Welsh
Baltimore
Robert Cannon
Salisbury
E. B. Blades
Geneva
New York
Clyde Trice
Irving Holt
Jackie
Russell Marker
Marion Chambers
Becky Jane
Bessie Collins
G. C., Webb
Federalsburg
G. C. Carmine
Capt
B. T. Robbins
Bethel
Harry Reich
Rehoboth Beach
Robert Todd
Michael
Fletcher Sisk
Ocean City
Steve Webster
East Naw Market
Marjorie Anne Chambers
H. B. Wright Jr
Local residents host visitors for weekend gatherings
Henderson and Montague families of Wilmington welcomed Rev Hackett of Wyoming on Sunday. Lewis Shelton and daughter Bonnie Lou spent time with Dora Melvin and family as Eleonor Harmon joined them for a week. Handsome mix of visits includes Sincavage Scull Hudson Racz Raughley Paswater Melvin and Overfield households with travel to Philadelphia and Day tona Beach during nine day leaves and Sunday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Palmer
George Montague
Wilmington
T. A. Montague
Hackett
Wyoming
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie Lou
Sadlersville
Dora Melvin
Eleanor Harmon
Joseph Sincavage
Edgewood
Frank Scull
Hugh Hudson
Samuel Hudson
A. C.M
Joseph Racz
Daytona Beach
Fla
George Raughley
Catonsville
Anna Ra
Protect Your $5 Stamp Tips From The Keystone Club
The Keystone Automobile Club advises how to guard against loss or theft of a $5 use tax stamp. Note the stamp serial number and report theft or loss to the Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue with purchase location. If needed the collector may issue a certification showing compliance to avoid arrest for missing stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Automobile Club
Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Greensboro Socials Highlight Visits and Births Across Town
Mrs W R Gardner and Mrs August Brogiey of near Greensboro hosted in law relatives, then toured Longwood Gardens. Guests at Mr George W Gottwall’s include Robenstein, Altwein family, Hangler family, and Harold Gottwall. Births reported at Stewart Maternity Hospital: a son to Mr and Mrs George Bradley Marcus Hook Pa and twins to Mr and Mrs Howard Richards. Tilghman Whitby Jr celebrated as Chesapeake City couple welcomes son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gardner
August Brogiey
Greensboro
Walter Fountain Jr
Frances Gardner
Seaford
Margaret Wilkins
Pocomoke
John Newlin
Near Landenberg, Penna
Longwood Gardens
George W. Gottwall
August Robenstein
Paramus
N. J
Eric Altwein
Peggy
Weehauken
Bertha Hangler
Barbara
Jersey City
Harold Gottwall
Baltimore
Gardner Home
Stewart Maternity Hospital
George Bradley
Marcus Hook
Howard Richards
Tilghman Whitby
Chesapeake City
Tilghman Jr
Whitby
Arlie Dingledine
Wm. Gardner Sr
Rehoboth
Smith Longfellow
North Carolina
Pocahontas
Betterton
Clark Smith
Hilton Dabson
New York
Dabson
Thomas Dabson
John Jarvis
Chester
Lindy
Regional social notes from Bend and Oxford
Mrs Edwin T Parrish Jr of Bend Oregon visits her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Karcher. Mrs Thomas Hobbs and Mrs Earl Deaner visit Oxford on Friday. To Set C M Hutson of Dayton Ohio is at home on furlough.
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Edwin T. Parrish Jr
Bend
Oregon
Harry Karcher
Thomas Hobbs
Earl Deaner
Oxford
C. M. Hutson
Dayton
Ohio
Hillsboro social notes show family visits across states
Mrs Ida Markham and daughter Loraine of Baltimore join Mrs S D Rice as guests in Hillsboro. Other visitors include Mrs Bertha Fogle and daughters Donna and Larone from Walkersville. Jimmie Barry of New York vacationing with relatives Estella Meintzer and Browne Eaton. Various local families host and travel to Philadelphia Baltimore and New York for weekends and visits.
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Ida Markham
Loraine
Baltimore
Bertha Fogle
Donna and
Larone
Walkersville
S. D. Rice
Jimmie Barry
New York
Estella Meintzer
Browne Eaton
F. E. Fleming
Laura Virginia
Clayton Reynolds
Rehoboth
Elwood Schuyler
Ross Allen
Bainbridge
J. M. Eaton
Charlanne
Ellinor
Joan Decker
Philadelphia
Catherine Skinner
Balttimore
Ethel Skinner
Marjory Baker
Norma Hicks
Charlaine Eaton
Eloise Morgan
John Decker
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Denton Journal
War Manpower Commission
Caroline County
USES
WMC
War Production Board
Preston
Henderson
Hillsboro
Dover Straits
Rome
Baltimore Sunday Amerigan
All Newstands
Gustav
The
Denton National Bank
Denton
Member
Federal Reserve System
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