Army Aid On Farms To Be Decided This Month
Washington Aug 5 The Agriculture Department Extension Service says the next two to three weeks will show if farmers need army help in harvesting this year. Test operations begin this month with volunteer workers and local mobilizations to meet expanding labor needs.
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Transformed Luxury Liner Carries Men To War At Sea
On a sweltering night reporters witnessed a famed liner loaded with thousands of soldiers for overseas travel. The ship, now a troop transport, has no luxury left as bunks fill every deck, meals are rationed, and color coded sections regulate movement.
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Ploesti
Romania
England
Washington Labor Crisis Shapes Roosevelt Reelect Risk
Washington's handling of railroad pay disputes triggers high pressure tactics led by Fred Vinson risking a clash with John L. Lewis and the AFL. The row spans labor policy, wartime mobilization, and party politics as unions consider strike ballots while FDR seeks to avert a major split before next year's election.
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Ray Tucker
Oread
F.D.R
Fred M. Vinson
Little Steel
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John L
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
A. F. of L
Milk fund drive raises 1200 dollars for Thomasville schools
Thomasville observers report about 1200 dollars raised for the school milk program by the Rotary club and Lions Rotary softball game fundraising. Local firms sponsored ticket sales and donations supplemented the effort to cover roughly 1500 dollars needed for next year’s milk program serving white and Negro students at a penny per half pint.
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Thomasville
Yellow Lures Beetles In Traps Painted Yellow Attract More
Fifty percent more Japanese beetles are captured by traps painted yellow compared with those painted white or green, suggesting color plays a key role in lure effectiveness for beetle control.
U S Army Medal Puzzle Answers Key across and down
The page lists a cross style puzzle titled U S Army Medal with horizontal and vertical clues. Across clues cover medals numbers words and abbreviations while vertical clues provide place names animals elements and common prefixes guiding letter placement in a standard word grid.
Anarchy in New York City Fueled by New Tensions
By Albert Leman describes a breakdown of order in New York City, portraying violence and fear beyond standard race riot stereotypes. The piece signals a chaotic urban moment with widespread unrest and social tension challenging authorities.
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New York City
Cherry Talks On Finances In Thomasville
State Senator R. Gregg Cherry of Gastonia spoke to the Thomasville Rotary with Lions club members present on the state finances. He outlined the highway and general funds, noted the budget’s growth from 1900 to 1943, and discussed revenue sources including income tax sales tax and franchise taxes. He urged a revival of pioneer civic spirit to meet local needs, with guests from nearby towns and service members in attendance.
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J. R. Terry
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Joe Cox
Curtis Smithdeal
E. V. Rochelle
Charles R. Barrier
Bunn Hackney
High Point
Lawson Jackson
Cartersville
Georgia
J. G. Greer, Jr
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Topeka
Kansas
Tom Gunn
Sanford
Arthur Ross
Joe Johnson
Asheboro
Paul Hassler
Isolated Element 85 Discovered From Radium
Scientists report that element 85 has been isolated from radium in enough quantity for photography. The breakthrough identifies a late newly isolated substance among the 92 known elements and marks a key step in material science.
Trade groups warn against illcit sale and unfair competition
Long before wartime controls, major trade organizations warned members that illicit activity disrupts normal distribution by diverting goods from established channels and fosters irresponsible competition that honest merchants cannot defend against, threatening bankruptcy for legitimate dealers.
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OPA
Radio Schedule Recap Across Time Zones and Programs
A dense roster of radio programs listed with time slots across multiple networks. Highlights include Just Plain Bill, Jack Armstrong Serial, Front Page Farrell, News Time, Fred Waring's Time, World War via Broadcast, Bing Crosby's Music Hall, Diana shows, and Tonight's war commentary. Detailed lineups include serials, dramas, music acts, and news updates across CBS NBC and mutual networks with specific hosts and performers.
New York War Fund Appeals Include Odd Contribs
The New York Committee of the National War Fund lists unusual donations to relief agencies such as a polar bear skin an old gray mare a set of surgical instruments once owned by a German and a bridge work item, noting varied private generosity.
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New York
Evening Radio Schedule Notes From A Broadcast Ledger
The notation lists a dense broadcast lineup with programs and times such as The Beso Reporter at 4.00, Music by Shrednie at 4.05, News of the World at 4.45, Your Blind Date at 4.00, Battle Stations at 8.30, The Swancers at 9.00, Joan Dearie and Jack Haley at 9.45, Gary Moore and Jimmy Durante at 16.00, Hello at 10.30, The Base Reporter and Tomorrow Morning News with Robert Gt Johan, Ten O’Clock Tunes at 16.00, The Open Door at 10.15, Helpmate at 10.20, Luncheon Dance Music at 11.45, and other listed acts.
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Fred Warings
Joan Dearie
Jack Haley
Gary Moore
Jimmy Durante
Rrocree
Robert Gt. Johan
Betty Brown
Teachel Shaffer
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