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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
2
Wartime digest from Office of War Information highlights rationing, food harvests, and mobilization. It notes a harvest loss to German forces, shipment needs, and mentions Selective Service and civilian support programs.
BR Rene president of Montana State College argues farmers should buy War Bonds to build financial reserves, pay debts, and curb inflation while supporting the war effort. He warns of high wartime expenses and inflation and urges widespread bond purchases as a patriotic duty and practical finance strategy.
The article outlines U S Nurse Corps needs for hospital personnel, price ceiling education for shoppers, and Social Security concerns. It notes proposals to extend benefits to more workers, calls for consumer price lists, and mentions the Victory Gardens program and OPA sales. It references Social Security Administrator Paul McNatt and speaks to coverage gaps and health and wage policies.
CHICAGO August 6 Coach Henry Prake from University of Tulsa was named to represent the Southwest on the coaching staff for the College All-Stars vs Chicago Bears at Soldier Field August 30. Also named were Bo Mes Mills and other veteran mentors. First workout scheduled for Saturday at Byehu Studio.
Mr and Mrs Virl Denton and their children from Sour Lake have enjoyed a vacation with numerous relatives and friends in the area. Mr Denton is noted as a subscriber on our list Thursday and the note hints at a local attack being opposed.
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