Lower beef price triggers civilian meat shortages
United Press reports civilians struggle to use red coupons as beef supplies dip after a government price cut of three to five cents per pound on beef and lamb. Subsidies to slaughterers aim to stabilize availability though some delays persist. The Chicago meat board redirects slaughter toward military use, but overall rationing remains in effect with boosted point values.
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United Press
Uncle Sam
OPA
Canao
Whven
Chicago Meat Board
When Bowels Refuse To Move Easily
An advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts for constipation relief. It claims taking one teaspoon in hot water then a breakfast beverage yields relief within 30 minutes. Users are advised to try for five days and adjust dose as needed.
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Hamilton Drug Co
Signs Guide Hikers at Shakamak State Park in Indiana
Visitors at Shakamak State Park near Jasonville explore informational signs on hiking trails guiding them to camping, picnicking, bathing and other park features. The park draws anglers with stocked lakes Lake Shakamak and Lake Jason offering bass, bluegill and catfish. A small mine near a dive demonstrates coal vein geology and hatchery ponds stock park waters for ongoing fishing.
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Shakamak State Park
Jasonville
Indiana
Shakamak
Charles A. DeTurk
Division of State Parks
Shaikamak
Lake Shakamak
Lake Jason
Dwindling Stock Hits Detroiter War Production
Detroit endures crowded transit queues and scarce services as munition plants surge output. More than 50,000 Detroit women work in manufacturing with 60,000 more sought by the War Manpower Commission, while laundries close and delivery times lengthen amid fuel and food rationing.
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John Wilheum
United Press
Detroit
U.R
Andy
The
Manpower Commission
WIMC
Laundry Owners Association
Chaplin Weds Oona O Neill In Secret California Ceremony
Charlie Chaplin, 54, marries 18 year old Oona O Neill in a coastal California village ceremony attended by only a Hollywood columnist and Chaplin's press agent. The quick wedding comes as Chaplin faces allegations from Joan Barry.
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Hollywood
Calif
U.P
Charlie Chaplin
Oona O'Neill
California
Joan Barry
Chaplin
Vis
Linton Merchants take first game in softball league
The Linton Merchants defeated the Jaycees 14 to 4 at High School Park on Wednesday evening. The Merchants rapped twenty hits while the Jaycees had seven. Hank Terhune and G Ladson hit home runs.
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Linton Mercchants
Linton Merchants
Jaycees
Merchants
Hank Terhune
G. Ladson
Maumee Colleries
Johnson
Elks
City Sluggers
Elisseffs: An International Family Ties to Harvard
The Elisseff family is described as internationally minded with Prof. Serge Elisseff at Harvard working on a Chinese American dictionary. The brief highlights academic focus and cross cultural scholarly efforts.
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Boston
Elisseffs
Harvard
Serge Elisseff
County appoints War Meat Committee in Greene County
Seymour Riddlle of Bloomfield named chairman of Greene County War Meat Committee as part of the national war meat program run by County War Boards and the Food Distribution Administration. Members include Paul Fry of Linton John Fry of Linton Dr W F Craft Courtland Chambers Bloomfield and Mrs Clarence Adams Sandborn Dorothy Farley secretary. The panel will oversee slaughter permits sanitation and coordination with rationing, review permits, and report violations to PDIA.
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Bloomfield
OPA
Clarence Adams
Sandborn
Federated
Dorothy Farley
Greene County Aaa
War Meat Committee
New War Meat Committee
Greene County
PDIA
Anglers urged to carry 1913 and 1948 fishing licenses
Harrell F. Mosbaugh directs opening of the game fishing season urging anglers to carry their 1913 licenses. War veterans with free permits must present the 1948 form. Resident licenses cost 1.50 and are issued by county clerks and agents, with women and non resident options detailed. Veterans must apply at county clerk offices with proof of residence and honorable discharge.
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Indiana
Padgetts and friends host visits. Hash and Fullam wed
Sunday gatherings include Thelma Padgett Faye Padgett Anderson and Taylor Pirtle with L D Padgett family. Taylor Pirtle from Linton visits Monday. Clarence Anderson visits Wednesday. Hash and Ruth Fullam from the community marry in Bloomington. Edna Pearl Johnnie Padgett and Taylor Pirtle visit Ray Ashbaugh Sunday. O R Dilley and family plus Mary Ann Smith spend Tuesday in Indianapolis.
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L. D. Padgett
Thelma Padgett
Faye Padgett
Anderson
Taylor Pirtle
Linton
Clarence Anderson
Ivan Hash
Ruth Fullam
Bloomington
Edna Pearl
Johnnie Padgett
Ray Ashbaugh
O. R. Dilley
Mary Ann Smith
Indianapolis
Missing passenger reports to pilot Mobgle Ala
The missing man, Corporal Lester Kenison of Salamanca NY, called Brookley Field to say he was the unidentified rear passenger who fell from a plane over Waynesboro Mississippi after unhooking his belt and unintentionally triggering his parachute. He described blacking out and ending up beside the telephone.
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Mobgle
Ala
U.P
Brookley Field
Lester Kenison
Salamanca
New York
Waynesboro
Critical flood threat hits Kansas City area as river rises
Missouri river crests threaten Kansas City dikes at the municipal airport as 27 feet shows in Kansas City and forecasts point to 29 feet. Turned efforts to reinforce levees around potato lands in Turner seek help while Jackson county areas flood eight feet deep. Soldiers from Ft. Leavenworth and Ft. Leonard Wood aid barrier defense near Brunswick and Boonville.
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Kansas City
U.P
Missouri River
Weathery Bureau
Missouri
Kaw
Turner
Kas
Jackson County
Brunswick
Boonville
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Leonard Wood
Goats Aid Meat Shortage In San Diego Meat Market
Imperial Valley goat raisers delivered goats to a San Diego butcher market to help relieve a meat shortage. Farmers said their herd was placed on the butcher’s block, feeding hungry residents as the city faced limited supplies.
Meat Shortage Strains San Diego as Valley Leaders Respond
The text notes a meat shortage in San Diego and the Imperial and Berial Valleys offer limited aid. With only 200 goats available, the region struggles to address the shortfall and local authorities seek options to alleviate the shortage.
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Goa
Imperial Valley
Berial Valley
San Diego' A
Roadside tables used by motorist report
State Highway Commission chairman S C Hadden says six hundred picnic tables and benches along state highways are being used more than expected due to wartime traffic. The commission also maintains roadside parks offering more complete picnic and rest facilities.
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S. C. Hadden
State Highway Commission
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