Hoover warns on food front weakening US war effort
Former President Hoover, addressing Midwestern governors in Des Moines, cautions that neglecting food supply could undermine United Nations war efforts. He cites past Russia and Germany collapses tied to food, notes declining US farm labor, fertilizer, and production, and urges rapid steps to avert shortages and preserve the military front.
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Hamlett Announces April 2 Service Exam Supervisors
Middleshoro high school staff P. T. Mumbett acting librarian Mrs Hadith Clawer will supervise the April 2 Army and Navy service exams. Applicants may apply through Prof Hamlett for tests leading to college work under contract to the services.
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Woman donates stockings to support war effort
Mrs Florence Beadle accumulated 2000 silk stockings to weave a carpet but upon learning they would aid Japanese and German enemies she donated the entire stock to the government totaling 2500 stockings across the effort.
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Pat Fridey Faces Moral Crossroads In Phoenix Flight Fallout
Pat Fridey withdraws from the hotel crowd and seeks a private talk with Jimmy Carr about Loraine Stuart and the public romance tied to Captain Carr’s transcontinental flight. She plans a bold move to influence the mission while wresting control of her own tangled feelings amid looming storms and press scrutiny.
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Glider plans face civilian skepticism and military aims
In a wartime exchange, Jimmy and Pat defend gliders as low cost and feasible for large payloads. They discuss production costs around $200 each, build with frame and fabric, and potential use for air trains delivering perishables. Officers pledge to back up Miss Stuart’s claims amid resistance from a farmer.
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Fragmented Local Notices From Middleshoro Area
A garbled local notice roundup mentions several residents and actions. Redmonds visit relatives in Knoxville while others move residences to East End and Fork Ridge. Mary Ann Thomas hosts relatives. Effie Rakis returns from Newark. plus births, hospital status, and families relocating reflect a late week community snapshot.
Young Chester student pursues dual degree at Penn
A seventeen year old college hopeful from Chester Virginia, Charles Frity, is entering the University of Pennsylvania this year. He graduates high school at fourteen and now studies a combined electrical engineering and business administration program. He expects to face a military interruption but continues his academic plan.
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Sabotage in German Factories with Foreign Labor
Reports from abroad say sabotage exists in German plants employing foreign workers while sabotage stops when foreign workers are dismissed. The issue contrasts with sabotage in Nazi factories where only Germans are employed.
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Cincinnati Market Report Mixed Liveweight Beef and Sheep Prices
Cincinnati markets show higher demand for heavy cattle while lighter and mid ranges vary. Cattle volumes around 700, calves 850, steers and yearlings bidding 16.20 to 16.50, medium grades 14 to 15, cows and bulls around 12 to 14.50, lambs quoted 16.50 to 16.75 with steady to strong tone on night supplies. U.S. grain-fed weights over 160 pounds see top bids near 15.90 for 160-250 pounds, 15.20 for 260-400, and 15.08 for 200-400.
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France seeks safeguarded right to choose provisional government
A stream of political voices from the wartime era stresses self government for France, with calls to protect the vote while sustaining military and industrial efforts. Prospects for vacations and labor terms are debated, alongside unity with Allied military plans and public support for war production targets.
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Barbs on society and insurance in a fragment
A fragmented passage notes society changes with women wearing men's clothes and references an Ohio firm fined two dollars for tinging four doorbells for an hour. The text jokes about insurance and tanning while contrasting bronzed images and gender roles.
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Middlesboro Pattern Adopts Women Styles for Spring
The Middlesboro Pattern Department offers Anne Adams shirtwaisters and frocks with front inset waistbands and shoulder yokes in sizes including 34 28 38 40 42 44 48 and A9. Pattern 4224 and 4229 promise slimming lines and easy sewing for home crafters. Send orders to The Middlesboro Daily News Pattern Department 248 West 7th Street New York NY.
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Noetown Residents Report in Mississippi Visit
Noetown Ben Fletcher of the Naval Reserve stationed in Mississippi is visiting his wife and parents here. Sgt. Howard Hosking has returned to camp after visiting relatives here. Mrs. Lewis Lynch and Miss Ethel Ayers were visiting relatives in Knoxville last week. Mis. Mose Lynch, Knoxville, has been visiting Mrs. Burks in Australia for strengthening her.
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