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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1943
Page
6
A five-set transfer offers panholders in varied shapes from pink porkers to flowered deco, a peach and pear duo, round-eyed babies, and matching plate sugar creamer pieces. Priced at 15 cents, Transfer No. 29585 invites readers to send orders.
Donald Nelson, head of the War Production Board, urged households to salvage waste kitchen fats to meet a 200 million pound annual target for glycerine and by products essential to explosives, medicines, and war equipment. The drive stresses fat as vital to gunpowder, aircraft parts, medical treatments, and overall war needs with ongoing shortages.
National Safety Council studies show winter driving hazards in rural areas exceed summer months with injuries and fatalities climbing 24 percent. Slippery roads frosted windshields and long nights drive danger on rural highways more than city streets. Winter rules urge adjusting speed, slowing before intersections, and maintaining safe following distances.
Prof. Ralph A. Moyer of Iowa State College's engineering experiment station heads a winter driving hazards council. He warns rural motorists that braking on snow and ice is four to eleven times greater than on dry pavement and that wet ice near thaw is twice as slippery as dry ice near zero. He urges chains on slippery roads and light intermittent braking.
Virginia Vale recaps star shifts from stage to screen with Gertrude Lawrence Dinah Shore and Loretta Young among others as radio and TV crossovers expand. Michael O'Shea rises with Fox plans Darryl Zanuck projects while Sammy Kaye eyes life beyond Hit tunes and Katina Paxinou shifts to Mamma's Bank Account.
The article notes a gaily enameled regimental insignia on soldiers uniforms and flags, highlighting Army tradition. It stresses soldiers’ preference for Camel cigarettes, based on service store sales, and mentions mailing Camels to U S troops nationwide and to Navy Marine Coast Guard personnel overseas and at home.
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