Prominent industrialist cautions on motor oil impact
Hy Barton, president of Refining Company of EL Kansas, voices concerns about rising costs and vehicle wear due to erratic driving, scarce mechanics, and ongoing corrosion. He cites Newsweek warnings and urges drivers and marketers to promote durable oils like Lion Oil Natur vata Motor Oil.
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Guadalcanal Tales of Marine Death Yells and Narrow Escapes
Reporter Sherman Montrose recalls Guadalcanal combat amid jungle strafing and sniper fire, recounting swims under danger, dodging bombs and ambushes, and a perilous river crossing. He details hospital ordeals, a chaotic hospital escape attempt, and a dramatic late voyage home aboard a freighter slipping through fog toward San Francisco Bay.
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Morale boosting note from Camp Barkeley soldiers
McCaskill Miss Francis Ward of Blevins visited Tuesday night with Jane de McCaskill. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Rhodes hosted their son Pvt. Bruce Rhodes of Landing, Virginia, bringing him back as far as Memphis with Grace Wortham and Mrs. David Frith. Cpl Paul M. Simms Jr. writes from Camp Barkeley expressing morale support for the fight. Every tanker sunk by taxis last spring on the Atlantic would have fueled 13,000 cars New York to San Francisco.
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Paul Simms Jr Writes From Camp Barkeley
Soldier correspondent Paul Simms Jr from Camp Barkeley writes home about Army training, weight gain, and improved fitness. He notes the mix of recruits from Arkansas and nearby states, praises good Army chow, and urges readers to buy War Bonds and write letters while awaiting the next call to move out.
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