Five Million Acres Sought For Record Linseed Crop
War Food administration urges 5,000,000 acres of flax for seed to meet 1945 linseed oil needs. Domestic output may top 775 million pounds while 1944 usage hit a record 1.025 billion pounds. Farmers receive $5 per acre under AAA plan. crop insurance offers 75 percent of average yields.
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Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
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Montana
Minnesota
FDIC
United States
France’s War Losses Reach 130000 Excluding Prisoners
Paris dispatch notes L Ordre figures five years of war cost France 130 554 military and naval personnel killed wounded or missing. Of these 103 233 died in France Africa and Italy. The report excludes prisoners as Germans claimed over 1 900 900 French captured.
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L’ordre
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Italy
Federal Housing Agency seeks 190 million for 56000 homes
Federal Housing Administration asks Congress for 190 million dollars to fund 36 000 public war housing units and 2 000 privately financed units under title VI. The move sparks debate on postwar housing structure and potential Treasury takeover of war housing assets.
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Taft Committee
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National Association of Real Estate Boards
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USHA
Velvet Glamour Skating Fashions Sweep Rinks
A survey of skating rink fashion reports glam outfits for blades and wheels. Velvet and spangle dresses with short princess lines are popular, plus plaid pants with swirls and star-studded shoes. Hair and hem details get bold spotlight as trends shift daily.
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Able Grable
Eye exercises for relief after desk work
After a day at your desk try simple eye exercises by moving eyes right and left. Finish with a wash of warm water and a cold compress on the eyes, then a five minute rest for relief. Ledger Syndicate.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Nazis Coin Long German Word for Evacuated Families Subsidies
London reports a 36 letter German term used in official circles meaning subsidies toward the maintenance of evacuated families. The word reflects the impact of the Russian offensive on administrative language.
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London
Reuter
Personalities Strain Franco American Relations in Era
Washington observer notes that personal clashes between Franklin Roosevelt and Charles de Gaulle affected Franco American ties, amid broader debates over France's role in postwar councils. The piece discusses diplomatic etiquette, invitations, and the tension between official policy and individual conduct shaping alliance dynamics.
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Charles de Gaulle
Josef Stalin
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Yalta
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Algiers
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Brewster
House
Yugoslavia
Barbs by Bankhage from Indiana exchange deal
A farmer trades a two year old horse for fifteen cartons of cigarettes. The piece wryly notes scarce goods and wartime economics while lampooning price controls and worker illness. It ends with a quip on work and leisure.
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