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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1942
Page
2
Washington notes that US military air training remains safer than British and German rates amid rapid expansion. The Army and Navy plan tighter reporting rules, while criticism and defense of publishing individual mishaps continue.
Britain and the United States accept Laval back in power signaling Axis alignment. Vichy’s possible shift toward the United States for food supplies worries Germany, with naval fears and Franco-American ties noted as invasion-prevention factors. New Mexico relatives plead for mercy ship for 200th coast artillery amid Bataan losses. Senator Chavez seeks word on fate of New Mexico troops as MacArthur reports air strikes against Japanese bases in the Philippines.
Congressional debate centers on an $800 million expansion of undersea craft to emulate wolfpack tactics used by rival nations. Roosevelt and Curtin confirm MacArthur commands, while discussions consider broad wage and price pegging to curb wartime inflation and control labor terms.
Eleanor Roosevelt writes of visiting friends in Washington and meetings with Morgenthau and Judge Marx. She describes summer weather, cherry blossoms, soldier autographs, defense stamps, and wartime adjustments among neighbors and families, noting hope amid gloom.
A Western Newspaper Union release presents opinionated columns by the news analyst. The note clarifies that views expressed are the analyst's own and not the newspaper's.
Practical household notes cover damp twine use for tight bundles, removing grease with French chalk, and drying methods for blankets. Also recipes suggest prunes in muffins, egg glaze for pie, chocolate frosting tricks, and warming tips with a hot water bottle. Advice on rinsing and drying woolen blankets emphasizes temperature and thorough rinsing.
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