Bossy Meets War Production Challenge As Dairy Industry Supplies Vital Foods
Chicago June dairy month highlights the U S milk output from 26 million cows across 5 million farms as a cornerstone of wartime nourishment. Daily production equals roughly 166 666 tons, enough to fill 6 666 tank cars, creating a 57 mile long train of milk cars each morning.
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Milk Industry Expands Output For War Needs
The industry increases monthly milk output to 15 million more cans and ramps up dry milk solids to meet United Nations needs. Wisconsin, New York, and California dominate production of dry milk and cheese, with major shifts in farm feeding, processing, and merchandising to support war demand and lend lease programs. Publicity drives public awareness of milk products and health benefits nationwide.
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Hollywood Notes on Film Tales and Star Deals
Virginia Vale reports on On screen trouble during a scene with Filipino troops and a machine gun nest, forcing reshoots. Kate Smith signs a USO charity deal for America Sings With Kate Smith shorts. Mike Cortes and Marguerite Chapman details, plus Leslie Brooks in Talk of the Town. Jack Trent’s odd path to becoming an actor and Rear Admiral Leahy’s praise for DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind.
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Ice Cream Consumption Surges in America
Ice cream is praised as an all American dessert and protective food. Consumption rose from about 4 quarts per person per year eight years ago to over 10 quarts in 1941, with rapid growth and production spanning nearly one million cows. Pennsylvania and New York lead output, together producing more than a quarter of U S ice cream.
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Film child star Ann Miller and radio program profits noted
The piece traces Ann Miller’s early life from age 12 to 19 as she moved through stages and studios in the 1930s and 1940s. It mentions Ransom Sherman discovering Dix Davis and the Shirley Temple studio. It also notes the Are You a Missing Heir radio show returning a million dollars to heirs and 77 million unclaimed dollars in probate records as a program goal.
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Odds and Ends Brightens postwar showbiz blurbs
The goofy sound man who heckled Jack Benny has joined the army air corps. Ed Murrow and William L. Shirer, news commentators, first met in a Paris cafe. Ronald Colman finished The Talk of the Town and Rosalind Russell signed to star in Stand By to Die for RKO about a woman flyer for the government in Japanese islands. Madeleine Carroll reserved 14 front row seats for her army and navy boys.
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New Ideas for Homemakers Flamingo Red Chairs
Daily homemakers gain confidence in resourcefulness as a sketch shows flamingo red chairs in a modern setting with tan couch covering. The article notes upcoming coverage of the chair covering process and invites readers to clip it for reference. It mentions BOOK 8 with 31 projects and requests orders.
Red Cross News Letters Bring War News From Abroad
Americans seek family news from war torn nations through Red Cross forms. Since the war began, contact via letters has faltered as messages to enemy territory go through censorship and Red Cross channels only. Each 25 word English message travels from local chapters to Geneva, with a space for reply, offering a human link amid strict rules.
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