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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1942
Page
2
Dorothy Roe advises readers to dress prettily and feminine for soldiers, crafting Two-In-One outfits that blend utility and charm. She urges wearing smart jackets, frills, and versatile wear from day to night, stressing duty and decorum during wartime.
The All- Congress denounces the Montagu-Chelmsford report as inadequate while Parliament debates Indian autonomy. Round Table conferences and the 1931 conference fail to satisfy, as Churchill opposes but war and politics push toward broader powers, with Indian Congress successes and resignations shaping the struggle for self rule. The bitter contest over India’s future intensifies as wartime demands and imperial policy collide.
Hollywood notes from Paul Harrison describe the upcoming Bob Hope Bing Crosby film Road to Morocco featuring Anthony Quinn as a Valentino like sheik who abducts Princess Dorthey Lamour. The piece also recounts on set cake mishaps with Paulette Goddard and Fred MacMurray, plus stand‑in substitutions for Ship Ahoy filming due to cast illnesses and absences.
Seattle report notes lunch kit sales four to five times higher than last year. Merchants cite strong demand from defense industries and more women bringing lunches, highlighting shifting priorities inside the military and workforce.
Harriet the prolific egg laying goose owned by Mrs Harold Deady has stopped producing. Final contribution was a half egg cut off squarely in the middle.
In Portland Oregon a nationwide war mobilization unfolds with the Oregon War Industries Inc organizing small shops to fill contracts and prevent shut downs. Women volunteer to guard important sites while 35 000 trained air wardens and 40 fire houses mobilize volunteers. Mayor Riley promotes community effort amid housing shortages and rapid industrial growth.
Bake white cake batter in small muffin pans. Cool and brush tops with strained honey. Sprinkle with colored coconut. Dip a pick in fruit coloring to tint the coconut and dust evenly. Spread on waxed paper to dry.
Congressmen rally to curb nondefense waste amid critics and Byrd backed plans for large cuts. The economy bloc gains mood on Capitol Hill with primaries approaching as constituents demand action and incumbents fear loss of their seats.
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