Schools At War Show Big Jeep Drive For 10 000 Jeeps
The War Savings program engages 30 million children in buying War Stamps and Bonds to fund jeep and bomber goals. More than 7 million students in over 53000 schools have prepared Schools At War scrapbooks for state and local exhibits as purchases may reach 300 million dollars this year.
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Guadalcanal
Africa
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
America
Treasury Department
U. S. Office of Education
Homer W. Anderson
War Savings Staff
Births in United States Reach New Record
The Census Bureau estimated on Tuesday that 3,000,000 babies were born in the United States last year, the highest number in the nation’s history. The prior record was 2,950,000 in 1921, with 2,715,000 in 1941 and 2,550,000 in 1940.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Farmers Win Six Month Gas Ration For Tractors
Washington reports farmers are authorized to receive gasoline rations for tractors and other non highway equipment for six months at a time, replacing the prior three month cycle. The Office of Price Administration says the change is more practical and saves time and effort for farmers.
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Washington
Office of Price Adminstration
Mansfield Sister Dies at 90 in Glenville
Mrs. America Frances Mansfield Myers aged 90, sister of U S Representative Joseph J Mansfield Democrat Texas, died Saturday of a heart attack in Glenville W V She lived here with her daughter and has another brother Fletcher Mansfield an attorney in Brownwood Texas
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Glenville
W. Va
America Frances Mansfield Myers
Joseph J. Mansfield
Democrat
Texas
Fletcher Mansfield
Brownwood
Farm Youth of U S Looks to Tomorrow
Farm youth groups led by 4 H and Future Farmers of America push savings for postwar needs. In 1942 4 H members invested 6 million in War Bonds and Stamps and sold 2.5 million to neighbors. FFA members invested over 1.5 million as they plan for higher goals in 1943 and future farm prosperity.
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Omorrow
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Augusta Travers Turns Hat Shop Into War Bond Campaign
A strict Augusta Travers runs a surprising gambling themed War Bonds display in her Main Street hat shop. Her window shows enlistment photos with flags, a central placard says these Local Boys are betting you are buying War Bonds, while Hitler and the Japs bet you aren’t. A $25 bond and a hat are shown as prizes, illustrating a Treasury push to fund the war and curb inflation.
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Augusta Travers
Main Street
Hammy
Augusta
America
Hitler
Gaenblanie
Treas Department
U.S. Treasury Department
Timber Stumpage Surpasses Fifty Eight Billion Feet
The report notes stumpage totaling over 58 billion board feet of timber. It highlights vast timber resources and implications for landowners and industry, with emphasis on scale and potential markets.
Unity and efficiency in wartime governance urged by citizens
A public appeal stresses total national effort to support industry agriculture and finance for war. It calls for unity in war production, checks on excess profits, elimination of unnecessary civilian payrolls, and direct Congress action to streamline contracts and curb inefficiency.
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Congress
Army
Navy and Maritime Commission
Internal Revenue Department
Renewal notice for newspaper and magazine subscriptions
Mail subscriptions to daily papers and magazines may be renewed at The Eagle Office. When your subscription expires, let us handle your renewal.
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MAIL
Eagle
Shiner Hatchery Announces Top Quality Baby Chicks For Sale
The Shiner Hatchery offers pollorum tested baby chicks every Tuesday with guaranteed livability due to careful breeding and sanitation. Cockerels come from RP Bloodlines for better chicks. As a Texas Baby Chick Association member, they promise truthful advertising and honest business.
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Shiner
R. O P
Shiner Hatchery
Texas Baby Chick Association
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