Container Shortage A Primary Headache For Farmer in 1944
Farmers and shippers are urged to secure used wooden or paperboard containers early as demand will outstrip supply in 1944. War Production Board allocations and War Food Administration quotas will shape container allotments, with emphasis on essential military and civilian needs. Contract for pallets instead if possible and seek used container dealers’ addresses through commission houses or terminal markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
War Food Administration
R. A. Palen
Office of Materials and Facilities
WFA
Army
Palen
Middle Est
Middle Atlantic
Florida
Mississippi Valley
New Engle
Mr. Palen
Transatlantic Quiz Show to Debut on Blue Network
The new Transatlantic Quiz promises humor and cross Atlantic know‑how with Col Niven regular on London panel when possible. Russell Crouse and Christopher Morley join as regulars. broadcasts start Saturdays via Blue network and BBC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
America
David Niven
London
Russel Crouse
Christopher Morley
Kitty Foy
Hawks Aids Sword Fishing in To Have Not and Other Notes
Howard Hawks serves as technical adviser on sword fishing scenes in the Bob Hope era film To Have Not starring Bogart and Bacall. Hawks is praised as one of the nation’s top game fishermen. The item also mentions Dorothy Lamour’s fur lined sarong for Yukon sequences in Road to Utopia and Alan Ladd’s infant daughter’s introduction to the industry during And Now Tomorrow. RKO advances Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor as a Technicolor production.
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Howard Hawks
Hawks
Dorothy Lamour
Yukon
Utopia
Alana Ladd
Alan Ladd
Hter
Papa
Tomorra Rko
Hard Water Scale and Wire Screen Rust Remedies
They advise boiling pans with cider vinegar to loosen mineral buildup, then scrubbing. For painted pans use aluminum paint with spar varnish or heat resistant asphaltum paint. For wire screens remove rust with steel wool, wipe with turpentine, then apply a very thin spar varnish or a mix of spar varnish linseed oil and turpentine to preserve color without changing appearance.
Efflorescence on Brick and Home Repair Tips
Advice column provides home maintenance answers on efflorescence removal with muriatic acid diluted in water and precautions. It also covers reducing radiator knocking by leveling mounts, cleaning enamel around gas ranges, sealing gutter joint cracks, and making a dustless cloth with kerosene substitute oils.
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Barrow Lyons
Virgin
VA Newspaper Union
Bonita Granville
RKO
Ginger Rogers
Jack Lannon
Hollywood
Cary Grant
Dave Olives
RKO Pathe
Radio
Gildersleeve
San Fernando Valley
Warner Bros
Columbia Broadcasting System
John Loder
Silver Theater
CBS
Mutual
Barbara Luddy
Victor Borge
Donald Duck
Mickey Mouse
Victor
Wallie Walrus
Barbara Stanwyck
Italy
T. Gallacher
Fifth Army
Admirals
Green Island
William F. Halsey
USN
South Pacific
U. S
A. W. Fitch
Rabaul Bastion
R. RB. Carney
Jeep
England
Jugoslav Legation
Peter of
Jugoslavia
Alexandria
Greece
Helsinki
Stump
Hy Gotkin
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Gene Stump
de Paul
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
New York
Flatbush
Windy City Five
Carl Mansfield
Bloomingdale
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Hull
Cordell Hull
Romania
Balkan
Andreas Schmidt
Roger B. Whitman
WNU
Caldwell
United States
Commonsense
Pazo Sm
Pazo
Massachusetts
Oregon
South Dakota
Bonaty
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