Tips to extend tire life under emergency conditions
The article lists ten practical rules from the Office of Production Management to save tires during the rubber restrictions. Key points include retreading instead of buying new, avoiding high speeds, weekly proper inflation, gradual braking, careful steering to avoid curbs, checking wheel alignment, promptly repairing breaks, rotating wheel positions every 5000 miles, matching tires to rims, and cautious cornering. It notes impact of under inflation, heat from brakes, and unequal braking on wear, with figures on mileage loss at various speeds.
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Office of Production Management
Hope for Nazi foldup in Germany aids Pacific war aim
Senators Wheeler Capper Keeler express hope that internal German collapse may allow allies to concentrate on Japan. They cite Russian resistance and German ethnic tensions as signs Germany could crack from within, hoping such a shift would shorten the Pacific struggle and enable lasting peace.
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Library to Close for New Year Holiday
The city library will be closed all day New Year’s Day. Miss Lillian Constant announced the schedule. It will remain open until 9 p.m. on New Year’s Eve.
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Weeks, 70, longtime American Royal official dies
W. H. Weeks, 70, general manager and vice president of the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show, died today after a period of illness. He had served with the Kansas City Stockyards Company since 1908 and was GM at his retirement last March. He helpedfound the American Royal in 1898.
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