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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
6
J R Williams notes dodder is a major obstacle in lespedeza seed fields. Seed cleaning cannot reliably remove dodder due to near equal seed size. Early detection is urged, as a single plant can spread over yards, reducing hay yields and quality. University guidance recommends piling straw and burning to destroy dodder.
Wartime film plans shift with Bambi delayed and Bongo Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland shelved. Much output redirected to Army Navy training films at cost. The Victory March a Treasury collaboration boosts war stamp sales. Victor Mature draft imminent Anne Shirley John Payne may reconcile Nigel Bruce Violet Shelton celebrate anniversary and Hayakawa linked to Jap propaganda. Bogart silhouette appears in The Hard Way Stewart in Air Corps film. Greta Garbo or Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Dream projects discussed. Rationing slashes studio travel and fuel. Don Ameche extends Fox contract. career notes amid industry wartime pressures.
A county home demonstration agent explains training a sweet tooth toward less sugar and meeting energy needs with alternatives. She suggests cereals with little sugar, unsweetened whole wheat or oatmeal, and savoring tea or coffee without sweeteners. Room temperature foods, dried fruits, and pre dessert coffee reduce sugar use.
Shawnee Oklahoma report on a Pottawatomie county draft board No 1 draftee who went AWOL then sent a letter requesting honorable discharge claiming better employment. He said he worked on a Colorado dam earning 41 dollars weekly and urged immediate contact. The item notes U S and Marine Corps pilots proved ships could be bombed by planes by targeting Iowa.
Cortland, N Y seventeen year old Donald Gardner turned his lifelong hobby of building model airplanes into a vital defense role. He entered planes in government matches and now works on jet models at Langley Field Virginia for wind tunnel experiments, continuing his early precision craft.
A terse admonition tells a performer with a witty neck and homely looks to abandon film ambitions and return to New York for radio work. The speaker warns that attempting movies would ruin the actor, urging a career in radio instead.
In Beckley West Virginia Elbert Mistrate Oley Mills fines him one dollar for passing on railway property. Elbert cannot pay and is told to wait for the magistrate's comment as Mills remarks they do not take every case over there. About 3,000 men are in nation’s camps for conscientious objectors.
County agents outline methods to spread oil on straw for better burning and control dodder on lespedeza. They warn against dropping dodder when hoeing, as it can take root elsewhere. A Patmos farmer operates a local combine to help farmers save seed and boost home production.
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