Cin to Be Greater in 1943 Cin to Be Greater in 1943
Nitrogen shortages in 1943 may be eased by Ark-Ansas farmers planting winter legumes. Bur clover seedings should begin late July or August with 5 to 6 bushels per acre broadcast. Fertilize with 250 pounds of 20 percent superphosphate at seeding for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark- Afisas
Oliver L. Adams
Hempstead
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Agricultural Extension Service
Waste Fats Are Needed For War Effort Campaign
NEA Service report urges Americans to salvage fats for war needs. Two pounds of fats can make shortening for biscuits or glycerine for anti tank shells, supporting a national goal of 500 million pounds saved this year. Households should collect pan drippings, broiler fats, and used frying fats and sell to local butcher shops for rendering into lard, grease, and other wartime uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Young
NEA
New York
Uncle Sam
Italio
Philippine Islands
United Nations
Ancle Sam
America
Sam
U. S
Outlook for Smaller Wartime Industries Not Very Bright
Washington reports limited optimism for small plants outside the war effort as WPB cites high mortality for domestic manufacturers. The Smaller War Plants Corporation is proposed to subsidize certain smaller factories not for charity but to preserve firms financially and boost essential wartime production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
William Pinkerton
Washington
Wide World
Industralists
WPB
War Plants Corporation
Waste fat drives war production through small firms
A wartime article explains saving and selling kitchen drippings to render glycerine for propellants and naval uses. It outlines four SWPC roles for easing small industry: concentrating production, expanded sub contracting, pools of plants, and conversion to essential civilian goods. It notes potential relief measures through government payments and favorable loans to keep plants running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SWPC
Nelson
Tom
WPB
Army
Navy
Philip D. Reed
General Electric
Now Is Time to Make Demands by Ruth Millett
An appeal to married teachers in a southern state’s largest city urges them to return to teaching jobs. The article notes that for years women teachers were told they would face certain consequences if they married, prompting a push for demands and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Capital Is a Real Madhouse
Washington capital life shown through a former Wall Street executive turned government official amid wartime strain. The man recounts confusion, delayed assignments, and difficulty navigating White House and Treasury offices after arrival, noting how expectations clashed with reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Btinnett
Washington
Wall Street
Potomac
Janey
Married teachers must return only where rights are respected
The piece argues married teachers should resume teaching only in communities that uphold their rights as citizens of a democracy, opposing firings solely for marriage. It urges a firm stance against temporary wins and insists unions and boards recognize married women as full professionals.
Oil and Gas Filings Lafayette July 24, 1942
Royalty and mineral deeds filed in Lafayette on July 24 1942 show multiple transfers. Widespread entries include transfers between Effie B Wood R J Wood and J Warren Murphy and several others with various fractional interests in sections townships and ranges. Royalty Deeds and Assignments involve Gracie Armstrong Phillips Lizzie Wheelington J C Thompson and others. RAF claims report on Corsica air raids noting Axis losses on a British island with planes bombers and fighters destroyed.
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Lafayette
Eunice Triplett
Effie B. Wood
R. J. Wood
J. Warren Murphy
Gee
George Noland
Henry Zarrow
Simon Lebow
J. Brown Cutbirth
Denman Moody
J.C. Thompson
Salirmount Oil Company
Fred Downey
Thomas M. Green
Lillian B. Marsh
A. J. Wheelington
Lizzie Wheelington
J. C.thompson
Gracie Armstrong Phillips
Lizaie Wheelington
J. C. Thompson
S. Rye
W. N. Hooper
R. Rutherford
West
W.N. Hooper
P. R. Rutherford
Hooper
Valtetia
Malta
RAF
Mediterranean
Draftees Leave August 5 for Camp Robinson
Prescott News reports that Nevada county men will depart Wednesday, August 5, for Camp Robinson to be inducted into the Army. Inductees include John Hendrix Sewell, Webb Butcher, John Theron Honea, Frank Clifton Stuart, Lenn Dewitt Orwell, William Henry Alm?nd, Raymond Doyle Jordi, Willis Herve McAleer, Marvey Hicks Huyrsi, Tillman Parks Almond, Norman Whitaker Jr., Lester P. Martin, Willie Talley, Alan Thebault, Clarence Petty, Arthur Solan Cross, Edward Samuel Virden, Walter Lee, Carol Newton Wicker, William Clifton Blackman, Don William Cummings, Teddy Owen May, Clarence Monroe Pipkin, Gilbert Franklin Morris, Berlin Manning Smith, Evin Madlock, Cbl Thompson, Hubert Hays Willis, and Charles Edward Waters.
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Nevada County
Camp Robinson
Army
John Hendrix Sewell
Webb Butcher
John Theron Honea
Frank Clifton Stuart
Lenn Dewitt Orwell
William Henry Almand
Raymond Doyle Jordi
Willis Herve McAleer
Marvey Hicks Huyrsi
Tillman Parks Almond
Norman Whitaker Jr
Lester P. Martin
Willie Talley
Alan Thebault
Clarence Petty
Arthur Solan Cross
Edward Samuel Virden
Walter Lee
Carol Newton Wicker
Wil
Liam Clifton Blackman
Don William Cummings
Teddy Owen May
Clarence Monroe Pipkin
Gilbert Franklin Morris
Berlin Manning Smith
Evin Madlock
Clb ‘Thompson
Hubert Hays Willis
Charles Edward Waters
Morning Office Confusion in a Conference Governed Bureau
A war official narrator describes chaotic string of new secretaries replacing the old, shifting offices, and endless conferences. The tone satirizes a government routine where officials drift into meetings, misplace staff, and scramble to identify their latest aides and desks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mew
Kuinek
Timbucton
Meory
Fury
Mazatlan Boa Invasion Delights Tourists and Frights Locals
Mazatlan, Mexico reports an unusual event as 20 to 30 young boas, about 18 inches long, appear in a seaside hotel patio and bar area. A newly arrived American tourist experiences a frightening episode as a boisterous bus wraps itself around his luggage, prompting a brisk departure as locals shrug and celebrate the odd spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazatlan
Mexico
D.t.'s
Social Notes Describe Weekend from Dallas to Little Rock
Society page records Miss Jennie Mildred McRae traveling to Dallas to stay with Miss Dot Clardy. Wallace Warmack of McAllen arrives to visit Mr. and Mrs. Qwen Waters. Fred Duke visits his mother Mrs. Tom Duke and Mrs. Duke of Meni. Alvin Idin of Camden spends Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Daniel. Margaret Lindall, Bobby Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Turison, and Hannah Sue Duffey of Malvern visit Miss Lenora Lee in Prescott. H. B. DeLamar visits friends in Texarkana. Field Weaver and Mrs. Weaver of Nashville stay with Mr. and Mrs. EB Weaver. J. H. Bemis spends weekend in Little Rock.
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Jennie Mildred McRae
Dallas
Dot Clardy
Wallace Warmack
McAllen
Texas
Qwen Waters
Tom Duke
Fred Duke
Duke
Meni. My
Alvin Idin
Camden
J. £. Daniel
Margaret Lindall
Bobby Kirkpatrick
Elizabeth Turrison
Hannah Sue Duffey
Malvern
Prescott
Lenora Lee
H. B. DeLamar
Texarkina
Field Weaver
Nashville
EB. H. Weaver
J. H. Bemis
Little Rock
Clown for a Day in the Big Top A Circus Memoir
Ray Peacock writes about living as Felix Adler’s clown under the big top. He describes the rush of the arena, the transformation, and the odd anonymity found inside a painted face. The tale details the challenge, humor, and advice from circus veterans during a temporary immersion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Peascock
Ray Peacock
Selix Adieus
Pennsylvania
Ors
Barnum & Bailey
Pelix Adler
Lion
Fellix
Felix
Frankie Safufo
Paul Harumpo
Teeth Found After Hospital Patient Swallowed Bridge Piece
In Kus-4 FE Alchison a patient searched for two dental bridge teeth after a weakening he could not locate. An X ray revealed the man had swallowed the teeth. Approximately twenty percent of the total number output of the United States is purchased railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
OFM
Lowell Melictt
White House
Treasury
Alchison, Kus
United States
Chorus Girls Scarce In London War Strain
London reports a shortage of chorus girls due to wartime strain. Producer Jack Hylton said two days were lost and only about a quarter of applicants are suitable, hindering performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jack Hylwon
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