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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
2
Central Press Association outlines tomato plant care in today’s Victory Garden Graph. Trim suckers that form at leaf joints as plants grow to conserve energy for fruiting. unpruned suckers drain strength and reduce fruit size and quality. The graphic shows suckers arising in stem joints between leaves and the main stem.
The text describes growth from the stem with true fruiting spurs appearing on opposite sides. It notes leaves and the main stalk as key parts in the plant’s development.
WMMN Fairmont presents a dense night of programs across CBS and mutual affiliates. 5:00 PM to midnight features musicals, soap operas, detective shows, news, sports, and comedy with performers like Kay Kyser, Glenn Miller, Burns and Allen, and Raymond Scott amid station identifications for KDKA WOR WJZ WWVA WLW WABC WEAF and others.
The guidance advises removing leaf and shoot growth where absent to shape the plant. Pinch the top as growth nears the top of stakes and sun reaches the fruiting area. Defoliation aids sun exposure and ripening, guiding plants toward fruit maturity.
Log an Clendening surveys how fatigue stems from standing, repetitive motions, and eye strain in factory settings. He notes rest, meal breaks, and controlled temperatures boost output, while long sessions without recovery wear down efficiency even with moderate work.
Adolf Technical Corporal Charles Han cock orders his armored truck marked with a bold inscription to draw attention during parades. He has painted the phrase Adolf's Hearse on the side, making it the evident focal point of the vehicle.
Brig. Gen. William C. Lee, head of the new airborne command of the Army ground forces, and Lieut. Gen. Brehon B. Somervell, chief of the Army Service of Supply, have joined American military leaders in London. Under Gen. Lee an airborne army will be formed with parachutists trained for total war.
Seventeen year old Robert Emmett Kelley, last aboard a torpedoed ship, buried nine shipmates at sea before becoming a sole survivor. After rescue he vowed to avenge his mates by joining the U S Navy, shown at a Balboa Canal Zone air field as he departed to enlist.
Gen George C Marshall U S Army Chief of Staff addresses West Point graduates pledging renewed American landings in France and projecting U S Army strength to reach 4 500 000 by year end as reported by Contra Press images show the ceremony and the speaker at the academy marshalling resolve for postwar expansion
Vincenzo Piazza, 59, confessed to police that he killed five people and was about to kill a sixth when captured in Carlstadt New Jersey. A witness, Mary Mancini, 20, recalled Piazza’s disappearance after the first two killings in Union City and his recent appearance at a farmhouse in the area.
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