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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1941

Page

3

Weapons Seen at Army Maneuvers Amid Shortages

Washington reports shortages persist in modern weapons for Louisiana maneuvers while navy and marine corps plan to lend dive bombers to aid armored units. Officials note substitutions like stove pipes for mortars and oak boughs for machine guns, drawing congressional criticism over morale.

Washington Louisiana Altho War Department Navy Marine Corps Army Stimson Department

More in Defense Areas Population Rise Shown

Population growth in Kansas defense areas is shown by automobile registrations for the first six months. Registrations totaled 465,531, up 17,432 from a year ago, with truck registrations rising 8,853. Sedgwick County led gains with 5,700, followed by Wyandotte Johnson Riley and Leavenworth counties.

Topeka Kansas Sedgwick Wyandotte Johnson, Riley Leavenworth

Immigrant couple wins Union League award for family resilience

Theresa and George Cascino immigrants from Italy win an illuminated Union League award for maintaining traditional family life amid Chicago slums. The couple raised five children despite poverty, illness, violence, and job hardship, with the story highlighting each child’s progress from high school to college and professional fields.

Chicago The Special News Service Theresa George Cascino Italy Union League Club of Chicago Union League Foundation For Boys’ Clubs Angelina Dominic Joseph Michael Northwestern University Anthony Cascino America George

ACTRESS And Other Crossword Clues From Horizontal and Vertical

A compilation of crossword clues and answers across horizontal and vertical entries. It lists numbered items for words matching definitions such as actress, oath, elevated railway abbr, suffix, pronoun, and various others along with clue numbering.

Americans to get cotton ersatz silk stockings soon

Washington reports American hosiery shops will sell cotton ersatz silk stockings nearly indistinguishable from real silk. Government inspectors promise strong, light hosiery from sea island, pima, and upland cotton, with first stock due in four months as silk imports halt.

Washington Special’ News Service Agriculture Department Beltsville, Md Sea Island West Indies Mississippi Delta Deep South

Cotton hosiery critics praise new patterns in beltsville

Representatives view the cotton Stocknee designs calling the wide mesh patterns startling yet appealing. Craftsmen report the fabric is strong and sheer, harder to snag, and a viable substitute for chiffon. The National Bureau of Standards seeks a better spark plug for airplane engines.

Tion Beltsville National Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce

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