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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1944
Page
6
A report explains that barnacles speckled on ships can weigh up to 30 tons on a 10,000 ton vessel and cut speed by about 25 percent. They also cause vibrations that render instruments useless. A new product embeds antifouling paint in ship hulls to prevent barnacle attachment.
Washington Digest reviews robot warfare, V bombs and defense progress in London, noting pilots carry bombs on planes and the defense belt shifted to the coast. It highlights British and American losses, then shifts to a book review of Our Jungle Diplomacy by William Franklin Sands, urging reflection on U S foreign policy and ethics.
War shortages cut coal coke oil and gas supplies while demand for heating rises. Officials urge fuel conservation through thermostats, insulation, and careful household practices to keep warmth with less energy.
About 11,000 practical farmers in two thirds of counties work with the Agriculture Extension Service to vet and advise veterans seeking farming roles. Japanese papers reduced to two pages daily. American soldiers average education rising to sophomore year. in 1918 it was sixth grade. Japan plans synthetic beer shipments to comfort troops at the front.
Production in 1944 tops 616 million tons as mechanized mines more than double 1918 levels. Soft coal runs about 12 million tons weekly while rail and water transport bottlenecks slow shipments. Demand from armed forces and liberated countries adds strain despite higher output.
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