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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1943
Page
2
The High School Victory Corps invites boys and girls from 28,000 high schools to join six divisions. The federal plan mobilizes 6.5 million students to build manpower and womanpower for home and fighting fronts, teaching technical skills for modern warfare.
Washington reports that over 50 million Americans now own war bonds and stamps issued by the Treasury’s Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Since May 1941 more than 12 billion dollars have been paid for these securities and stamps, with billions more delivered to government and postal channels for nationwide distribution.
In wartime America the housewife faces changing cleaning habits as scarce raw materials rise in demand for military needs. Zippers and metals once used for dust pans and clothes lines are diverted to parachutist gear and uniforms, pushing paper boards and molded fiber pans into kitchens.
Advice on greeting people on the street. Use time appropriate phrases like good morning or good evening and add the person's name. Include a smile and nod. Hello is acceptable among the young but avoided with older people. Never pass someone you know without recognition. Ledger Syndicate WNDU Features.
Keep Machines in Shape argues that regular repair of farm equipment is the surest way to ensure spring and summer tasks proceed without disruption, stressing maintenance as a key to productivity.
The article explains rigging training from initial familiarization with parachutes to harness adjustments and line disentanglement. Students progress to packing, with a 30 second opening goal and a 20 second ideal, followed by a 30 to 40 minute packing time.
London officials disclosed a small lethal device attached to Fat Freddie barrage balloons guarding London and other cities. The ministry warned the public not to touch either the flying wire or the device if a balloon breaks loose, but gave no further details.
A guide from the National Recreation Association explains Easter eggs as an ancient custom and offers hands on decoration ideas. Boil eggs with salt to prevent cracking and create egg faces, hats, and accessories using construction paper yarn and paints.
Grace Armstrong a nutritionist at the University of Illinois urges Americans to follow a daily half dozen foods to ensure minerals vitamins and essential nutrients. She notes six items milk meat or substitute fruits vegetables whole grains eggs and butter or fats. She warns against neglecting these foods to avoid hidden hunger despite wartime dietary limits.
Step by step guide on facial makeup routines for clean skin and automatic application. It outlines seven steps from cleansing to lipstick and suggests using cold water and powder foundation for a polished look.
In Washington D C members of the 100th battalion Nisei American born Japanese citizens train to defend the United States. Staff Sergeant Harry Miyamoto a former Hawaiian boxer lectures on the hand grenade as a more potent offense.
The Lloyds of London underwrites unusual risks including weather and even the royal family for theater closures. Film productions insure against all weather except snow for mountain shoots where snow is essential, highlighting sensational coverage practices.
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