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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1943
Page
2
The piece surveys Hollywood's rising and established names among touring stars and directors. It notes Susan Hayward’s screen appeal and color depth, previews Italy and Istanbul themed projects, and mentions Marilyn Maxwell, Edward Dmytryk, and other industry figures shaping postwar film and radio.
The article explains how Lend-Lease aid supplied food to the Russian army and British forces in 1942 and projects increased shipments for 1943 to sustain Allied offensives. It notes meat exports under lend lease totaled over a billion pounds but comprised only about 5 percent of total meat supply, with 19 of every 20 pounds consumed by Americans.
The United States lent and leased vast dairy products to Allies in 1942, exporting large shares of cheese and milk while keeping the majority for domestic use. Lend lease accounted for nearly a quarter of cheese from U S production, and butter exports under lend lease remained under one percent. The statement notes Russia received some butter under lend lease.
Government reports indicate total supply at one hundred percent as egg plants increase output to cover lend-lease shipments. Officials say one egg in ten reached overseas markets while production rises enough to supply Americans with more eggs than before.
Fun for your family includes Easter Rabbit guessing, Egg Hunt with gold and silver eggs, Lucky Eggs passing game, and Flower Games like pin the petal on the tulip. A list of flower clues yields answers such as Four o clock and morning glory.
A column encourages readers to create informal play spaces at home. It suggests using porches as game rooms, painting games on floors or tabletops, building a ping pong table, and making a sandbox for children. A toy chest and a blackboard are also recommended for rainy days.
Joseph D. Day of 1355 North Keeler Avenue Chicago a private in an engineer regiment was promoted to sergeant for extraordinary heroism during the Fedala landing He carried ashore the first large American flag under heavy fire and repeatedly carried wounded to aid posts Day joined Captain James O Gibbons in advancing under shell fire and planted the flag on the beach during the November 8 assault.
A short instructional note explains making a simple homemade powder foundation by blending face powder with cream to a creamy paste, stored in a jar for quick use. It suggests preparing ahead for spur of the moment application and convenience.
Army Air Forces technicians at Chanute Field carry out post graduate propeller overhaul training. They learn magnaflux crack detection, aluminum propeller testing, hydraulic pitch adjustment and electric propeller systems while working on precisely leveled steel benches.
Chester M. Colby heads a New York drive aiming at about 13 million dollars for the Red Cross war fund. The 65 year old General Foods chairman meets the challenge with his usual mix of fundraising expertise and wartime patriotism.
The article advertises two 8 by 10 transfers Z9477 featuring a shield and bell, and a flag with an eagle, combining cross stitch with outline. Includes spear-hanger outlines cut from wood, painted, with red or blue cord. Priced at 15 cents. order name and address.
Collier's notes the Army and Navy Munitions Board was created in 1922 and ordnance offices were opened in 13 cities. A survey of about 20,000 large plants began to determine what each could and would produce in wartime.
A reflective line from Sallust on how fear silences the mind and thwarts courage, warning against empty exhortations in the face of terror.
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