Farm Outlook for Hempstead County 1941 Economy
Hempstead county farmers will see higher cash incomes in 1941 due to national defense expansion boosting employment and farm product demand. Cotton prices follow farm-product trends. farm wages rise and more labor joins defense projects. Higher costs for machinery and materials are expected, but not offset by faster farm-product price rises. Emphasis on better machinery, silage production, and soil building aims to lower costs and raise outputs, with substantial credit available but caution on land-mortgage debt.
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Hempstead County
San Quentin's 'boy warden' reshapes prison life
Clinton Duffy the 42 year old San Quentin warden blends local ties with reform aims. He enforces discipline while modernizing facilities including showers bedding and dietary changes. He promotes education and work training for inmates and plans a 100000 dollar industrial building. He assigns parole help and aims to place former convicts in defense industry roles after release.
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San Quentin
Calif
Clinton
Duffy
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Outlook for Hempstead County Agriculture in 1941
Hempstead County farmers should expect higher prices in early 1941 and again late summer due to marketing cycles. Beef cattle prices are forecast firm for about 15 months, with fat cattle for late winter to late summer markets. Opportunities exist to creep feed calves, maintain brood sows, and expand poultry flocks as feed supplies rise and profits improve.
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Hempstead
History Gets Cleaning Also History Gets Cleaning Also
Washington feature on the National Archives, its cleaning and pressing methods, and the vast growth of records since the New Deal. Discusses archivists R. D. W. Connor and James D. Preston, the converting of old folding systems to fireproof drawers, and a humidification press that handles about 40,900 pieces daily.
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Washington
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National Archives
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Continental Congress
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United States
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Library of Congress
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R. D. W. Connor
James D. Preston
Scarlett O'Hara
Cannoe
Arthur &. Kimberly
Ohio River Valley
Arkansas Farm Bureau to Hold District Meetings in Hope
Thomas F. Dodson announced eight district meetings across Arkansas with 100 plus attendees. Leaders from Miller Union Sevier Pike Latouche Columbia Dallas Howard Little Al van Punchits Nevneo Calhoun Clark will attend, while Hempstead County invites all farm men and women to discuss membership, rural education, and the year’s program.
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Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
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Garland
Miller County
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Hempstead County Farm Bureau
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Sommerville
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Arkansas
Thomas F. Dod Son
Ackansas Farm Buregic Federation
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Ark
Farm Bureau Calls for United Front to Aid Growth
Farm leaders cite wartime disruption of exports, demand for parity prices, and government urging stronger farmer organization. They stress a united front to develop a historic service program and build county and state organizational strength as membership drives continue nationwide.
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Diary of an RAF Flyer adds a pilot’s perilous air combat tale
Excerpts from a Royal Air Force fighter pilot diary chronicle the mission at an air station, a brutal dogfight over blitzed targets, the pilot’s companions Butch and crew, a near miss, and a dramatic downing as the author earns the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry before his death.
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Pork roasting and electric lighting tips from Arkansas agent
Home Agent Mary Claude Fletcher explains pork cuts roast evenly with gentle browning and safe internal temperature. University expert Moyle and Ida Fenton advise electric lighting efficiency, shade design, and bulb combinations to save energy for Hempstead County families.
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Fletcher
Migs Moy Yle
Love
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Olga Mikes
Unity in Washington politics sparks talk of ties to industry
A lengthy Washington column by Jack Stinnett examines unity claims across the capital. It notes business and political figures, including references to General Motors, Packard cars, and Willkie’s stance with the Democratic coalition. The piece discusses administration allies, party dynamics, and foreign-policy debates amid whispers of hidden loyalties.
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Christian church services and verses at North Main church
The Christian church on North Main and West Avenue lists morning worship and Communion, evening worship and Bible lessons led by Minister Keith Gregory. The schedule shows morning at 645 and evening at 1280, with a Christian Perspective column discussing Palestine having three times as many Arabs as Jews.
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Keith Gregory
Palestine
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