Army of Christians Unifies Nation Through Song
A writer argues World War II unity comes from Christian civilization expressed in the American army. He cites Marine and cadet songs like Onward Christian Soldiers, urges focus on Sermon on the Mount and the Lord's Prayer, and claims 64 million Christians and 246000 churches underpin a Christian democracy defending freedom against pagan Axis.
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America
United States
England
Cromwell
Axis
Dreams of Free Men Dream of Free Men
Grove Patterson warns against excessive postwar government regulation in a speech to the Los Angeles Newspaper Publishers association. He argues that the coming era promises major advances in chemistry, agriculture, and transportation and urges preserving free enterprise to realize those potentials.
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Los Angeles
America
Our Food Supply and Farmers Costs
Wheeler McMillan argues in Farm Journal that city people misblame farmers for food prices. He notes producers receive about 40 percent of the food dollar and that labor and material costs drive production, so ownership of rising costs lies beyond farmers’ control.
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Wheeler McMillan
Farm Journal
Rubber from Dandelions Could Boost U S Rubber Supply
At a National Farm Chemurgic Council meeting, Dr Paul Kolachov explained that the Russian dandelion kok-saghys may yield rubber. An initial 10 ton seed shipment could enable 8,000 acres to produce 1.2 million pounds of rubber annually, with larger cultivation promising 600,000 tons per year. Cost estimates place rubber at about 32 cents a pound in the United States, competitive with synthetic rubber.
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Chemurgic Council
Paul Kolachov
United States
Russia
Kolachov
America
Malaya
Pearl Harbor
The Farmer's War Problem in Rural Life
An Illinois farm wife questions labor shortages and policy, noting farmers already work 12 to 16 hours daily and face dangers from tractors. She cites rationing, long trips for parts, and reliance on horses as unresolved costs of support for unionized workers. She asks if the situation was planned.
Production In the Free Play of Economic Forces
A concise reflection on how the most efficient producer gains the greatest profit within the market. The saying frames competition as driven by efficiency, shaping outcomes for firms, workers, and consumers amid evolving economic conditions.
Where Credit Is Due from Murphysboro Independent
The Murphysboro J Independent argues Americans outproduce Europe because free men under proper supervision fulfill orders. Private management directs armament, plane makers, utilities, railroads. Private citizens deserve credit for miracles as metal timber coal stocks grow, not bureaucrats.
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America
Europe
Murphysboro
All Essential Food Supply Line Discussed in Chicago Meeting
At a Transportation association meeting in Chicago C J Abbott a Nebraska rancher warned that high industrial wages threaten country ranches He noted he has one cow man per 500 cattle while other ranches average one hand per 2000 cattle Farm laborers seek 200 a month plus board and lodging Abbott cited a cement worker on a government project earning 157 50 weekly as example He urged measures to keep farmers on the land to maintain the food supply for the nation and allies.
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Chicago
C. J. Abbott
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America
A Call to All Americans by Albert W Hawkes
Albert W Hawkes former Chamber of Commerce leader and New Jersey senator urges national awakening to moratorium on industrial strife. He calls for labor management and capital to act for defense, stressing that even one strike or hour lost is too much and that free men must choose the right action during the emergency.
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Albert W. Hawkes
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Hawkes
New Jersey
Belt Tightening As War Demands Grow In 1944
The article notes 10 workers per American fighter and a possible rise of U S armed forces to nearly 10 million by 1944. With a 52 4 million civilian labor force, civilians face higher sacrifices as manpower cannot expand proportionally. Emphasis on economy and prudent civic spending outside essential war needs.
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