Defense by increasing production urged in county plan
Farmers in Hempstead County are urged to boost milk output by 7 percent over their level last year to meet county and state goals under the Farm Defense Program. County agent Oliver L. Adams emphasizes keeping dairy herds, proper feeding, and timely repair parts to sustain production amid rising demand and wartime constraints.
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Hempstead County
Oliver L. Adams
Hempstead
Paul
Carruth
University of Arkansas College of Agricultue
Secretary of Agtulture
Extension Dairyman
National Defense
Adams
Whittling Gains Popularity With 4-H Club
Miss Phoebe Harris notes whittling as a growing pastime for county home demonstration and 4-H members who now use Arkansas wood for crafts. Club members will display wooden bracelets buttons belts and ornament pieces carved from walnuts cedar hickory and other nuts this fall and winter outfits feature walnut belt and bracelet as a decorative touch for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Phoebe’ Harris
America's Champion Gasoline Saver Fagg on a Bicycle Trailer
NEA Service reports James T. Fagg of Ashland Wisconsin touring 10000 miles by bicycle with a trailer attached to his bike. He claims the setup saves gasoline, rode coast to coast and Texas to Maine, though he faced a four mile uphill at Shades Mountain Birmingham. He praises East Coast shore roads for flat terrain and scenery.
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Tom Wolf
NEA
Ickes
James T. Fagg
Ashland
Wis
Fage
United States
Texas
Maine
Mr. Fagg
Los Angeles
Fagg
Teke
Beer Bottle Sidewalk in Cody Wyoming At James Allen Home
The Cody Wyoming sidewalk to the home of James Allen Sr is built entirely from beer bottles laid bottoms up. The packed bottles form a smooth, serviceable walk for visitors and residents alike.
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James Allen, Sr
Cody, Wyo
Clothing bill and craft income for farm youth
The article notes that the talent for whittling can also raise farm youths' income through selling souvenir bracelets, belts, and similar items, as stated by Miss Harpris.
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Harpris
Pooling small manufacturers for defense work eyed in US pools
Washington report outlines how pooling aims to convert civilian makers to defense production. It notes subcontracting, Walsh Healey act limits, and efforts by OPM divisions to promote pools, with leaders like Morris L. Cooke and Alex Taub pushing regional programs to organize about 1500 pools from 35,000 potential small suppliers.
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Washington
Sperry
General Motors
Army
Navy
Department of Labor
OPM Fromotes
Office of Production Management
Morris L. Cooke
Liber ¢Livision
Alex Taub
Taub
Rhode Iskind Inustrial Commission
Michigan
Toledo
Chamber of Commerce
Detweit
Newark
N. J
American Pursuit Planes Outpace Nazi Fighters in Speed and Firepower
Analysis notes American aircraft production and wartime tests showing P-39 and P-38 fighters outrun and outgun the German Me 109F. It cites McCloy Lovett statements, detailing P-39 speed and heavy 37 mm cannon, plus P-38 speed with a full military load and multiple 37 mm and 50 caliber guns, contrasting with the Me 109F’s 380 mph and limited armament.
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Jts
Messerschmitt
Royal Air Force
Louisiana
Army Air Forces
John J. McCloy
Air
Robert A. Lovett
Airacndra
Mind Your Manners Quiz on Hospitality Etiquette
A fragmentary etiquette quiz asks if a visiting guest should offer to repay hospitality after a meal and whether a hostess with a horse preference should adjust warmth or clothing for guests. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or authoritative answers.
What would you do at a guest table and home comfort
A guide asks about hosting habits and guest comfort. It covers adjusting room temperature for guests, whether a hostess should sleep in an unfamiliar room, sharing rides to parties, and reactions to winning at a bridge table. It ends with recommended responses for common host guest dilemmas.
Guy Lee Stationed at Ft Belvoir
Army press release to The Star states Guy Lee of Rowe One Blevins is now in Company Dy Fourth Engineer Training Battalion at Fort Belvoir VK. The announcement confirms his reassignment and current training status.
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Guy 2. Lee
Rowe One
Blevins
Fort Belvoir
Army
U S Plans Expanded Civil Defense Education Drive
The Office of Education and Guardia’s Civilian Defense Office coordinate a nationwide program to boost study discussion groups in schools and civilian services. Colleges will host speaker bureaus and training centers while libraries and high schools provide forums, charts, and guides to democracy, dictatorships, and national defense.
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Studebaker
Office of Education
Wct
Ghie
Guardia
Ofice
Nan Prwer
Bach School
Awit
U. S. Office of Education
Regulay
Hie
United States
Defense Payroll Dollar survey at Southwestern Proving Ground
More than a dozen dollars in support are pledged as workers at the Southwestern Proving Ground demonstrate prudent spending. An official statement explains the Constructing Quartermaster’s role in supervising defense project construction, stressing ethics and efficiency. Dolph Station evolves from a rail point to a freight hub handling 56 cars daily with materials valued at about $175,000 monthly.
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Molar
Bulletin
Southwestern Proving Ground
Uuit
Werner C. Strecker
Quarterwaster
Calonel Cabell
Catrcer
United States
Dolph Station
Proving Ground
US Public Safety Items Outsize German Ship Threat
A brief, action oriented note emphasizes larger more destructive public safety items than those aboard the German ship. It calls for continued vigilance and patriotic resolve with a rallying pledge to keep the United States airborne and ready.
Pine Bluff Foreclosure Sought in Daily Graphic
Pine Bluff Daily Graphic reports a foreclosure suit filed on a first mortgage held by C. HA. Proceedings begin to seal the foreclosure silo as the case proceeds in Pine Bluff.
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Fine Bluff
Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
C. HA
President's Day at the White House Includes Big Four Talks
The President spends a typical day in the Oval Office meeting with congressional leaders, Undersecretary Welles, and foreign attachés. Officials and guests rotate through discussions on legislation, diplomacy, taxes, and naval matters, with a possible visit from Mexico's President. Dinners feature variable guests and occasional horse-breeding notes in England and Ireland.
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Erin
Washington
Witte
Central
South America
White House
More Gentlall
Admieal
Hiread R. Stark
Navy
Leeland
Reventhy
Camacho
Mexico
Armand Drechsler
United States
Roosevelt
Hite
Property Foreclosure Suit Over Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
In Jefferson County suit the case names Mrs C H Wilkmaan Jr and others against Donald Murray and Kenneth Riddle over the Daily Graphic building and equipment sale on April 19, 1941. Plaintiffs allege the first mortgage of 20000 remains unpaid and seek foreclosure under the contract terms.
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Triplett
C.H. Wiilkmaan, Jr
Daily Graphic
Pine Bluff
Joriing
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