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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1945
Page
7
Excerpted remarks on the deep shift in values caused by war. The talk emphasizes the need for political honesty, treaty fidelity, and education aligned to soundness, warning that immediacy and personal desire threaten morality, with calls to stand steadfast until true values return.
The article promotes home sewing for spring 1945 featuring lime greens and novelty prints. It highlights pussy-cat, dancing girls, birds, sheep, and verses on fabric, with tips on short cap sleeves, bustle bows, portrait necklines, and a two piece dress. Produced by CHERIE NICHOLAS and released by Western Newspaper Union.
A cheerful description of a child admiring a new pinafore dress made by mother. The spring sewing project features an unbleached muslin frock enhanced with bright red cherry appliques and green stitched stems, creating an attractive garment.
The article notes bright color contrasts in dresses and accessories for spring. It highlights lime and orange halter straps on a black sunback dress, hand crocheted colots with sequins and bells, and advances in materials like processed aluminum. Millinery trends include the dog collar trim on sissy sailors, veils with jeweled bands, and jeweled arm bands as potential fads for evening wear.
General Electric and army engineers unveil a mobile welding jeep that replaces a five ton truck and trailer. The unit, mounted in place of the right front seat, lets three crew members operate a V belt powered arc welder on rugged ground, enabling on site repairs and airborne transport if needed. The system passed a 500 mile obstacle course test.
Ocean going barges act as floating supply centers for the Seventh air force in the Pacific, delivering 5000 aircraft parts to beachhead jeeps via landing craft. The ships include a Mississippi river scow borrowed from the navy and barges built by Ingalls Shipbuilding of Decatur Illinois.
New York report notes 1845 policies from Mutual Benefit Life Insurance barred travel west of the Mississippi and south of Virginia and Kentucky in summer. Policies also canceled if the traveler died on a sea voyage. Restrictions aimed to shield holders from yellow fever and the hazards of early steamship travel.
Reports say youths aged 12 to 17 on both sides of the Belgian German border aided by elder groups carried out thefts of American arms and munitions, wirecutting and fouling motor feeds. A 12 to 14-year-old group held an arsenal, while a 17-year-old girl assisted with wirework.
Seaman Ray Chambless, who endured Pearl Harbor, returns home to marry Norma Joe Dixon in Davis Oklahoma. The ceremony unfolds with the minister asking the customary vows and Chambless replying Aye, aye, sir in a crisp response.
A 23 inch diameter crochet pineapple motif centerpiece is featured. The pattern includes four inch pineapple motifs and is noted as easy to crochet. The piece originates from a gift received from Mrs. Charles Reynolds of Akron Ohio.
The term high seas extends to the Great Lakes per a Supreme Court ruling, since they share sealike traits and are navigable by large ships for Canada US international trade. This supports applying sea law concepts to Great Lakes navigation and commerce.
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