Health plan would fund rural hospital centers nationwide
Senate subcommittee proposes a multi billion dollar federal grants program to survey plan and build rural health centers. The initiative aims to bring preventive diagnostic care and hospitalization to small communities and rural towns through local centers and district hospitals with state federal cooperation.
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Burton
Ohio
Hill
Ala
Selective Service Boards
Army Rehabilitation Service
Farm Security Administration
Life Extension Institute
North Carolina
Public Health Service
Senator Hill
National Hospital Association
Campaign for Better Birth Registrations Marks May Day
Child Health Day on May 1 dedicates efforts to secure a birth certificate for every baby in the U S The piece notes wartime citizenship proof needs and a backlog of unregistered births totaling around 55 million nationwide It highlights the roles of the Children s Bureau and various women s groups in improving vital statistics and the importance of local registrars in rural and urban areas
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U.S. A
Congress
Pearl Harbor
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Bureau of the Census
State Vital Statistics Offices
Armed Services
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Genee ‘Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mothers’ Congress
Associee of
Minute Make Ups By GABRIELLE
Skin looking dull and dry with lines? Apply a generous layer of vanishing cream and work it into the lines. Relax a minute then remove the cream with tissues, leaving a light film to base powder. This Minute Mask works quickly for smoother skin.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
War arms cost projection tops 1.4 trillion says SA figure
Lt. Col. John J. Dobson, president of the Associated Scientific and Technical Societies of South Africa, predicted that arms expenditure for the war against Germany and Japan would exceed 1.4 trillion dollars, excluding rebuilding costs.
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Johannesburg
John J. Dobson
Associated Scientific and Technical Societies of
South Africa
Germany
Japan
City Family Trades NYC Life for Two Acre Farm Wealth
Ed Robinson profiles a New York couple who move to Norwalk Connecticut to pursue a Have More plan. They now produce milk butter eggs pork poultry and vegetables, saving about $900 yearly and earning extra income of roughly $100 monthly.
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New York
Ed Robinson
Norwalk
Conn
Silver Trends and Nicknames in 1960s Style
A humorous column catalogs silver fashion fads and slang terms from a bygone era. Jewelry phrases include sterling bracelets with engraved names, charm bracelets, rings and pins, and even repurposed spoons. Slang terms like BOOMER, GAMBLER, DAPPER, MARRIED, and ARE YOU SERIOUS appear as playful nicknames and social shorthand.
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Boomer
Gravel Gertie
D. Tracy
Eleanor
Diary Tips and Farm Notes Mixed Reader Advice
A quirky column blends advice on diary use for social life with rustic farming tidbits. It muses on dating cycles and compares the value of good and bad times, then shares goat milk tastes and farm yields including pigs and rabbits with costs and production rates.
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Trixie Teen
Tots Will Love This Party Dress Pattern
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept offers a dress pattern for children. Enclose 25 cents per pattern to order. Pattern No. and size details appear in the listing. Located at 530 South Wells Street, Chicago.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Questions and Answers for Curious Readers
The list asks ten trivia prompts covering mail limits language prevalence lighter woods population slogans pole geography transport fashion and vocabulary, plus a historical headless explorer. It invites study of basic facts and early scientific curiosities.
Answers Quiz: Facts Range From Mail Limits to Balboa Beheading
Seventy pounds is the first class mail limit. English is second language with dialects of Chinese noted. Balsa wood is half as heavy as cork. 138 100 874 shows a rise since 1940 by 6 431 599. A weigh anchor hangs perpendicularly just clear of ground. The earth's axis moves within a small area at its northern extremity. Miami to Brazil or British Guinea offers overnight laundry at low prices. Oblong remains. Ibidem means in the same place. Balboa was beheaded for treason.
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Miami
Brazil
British Guinea
U. S
Balboa
Nelson and Rodney Battleships Lose Rear Sections
Collier's notes the Nelson and Rodney sister battleships show a missing rear half due to 1922 construction limits. To meet tonnage cuts their ends were shortened by about 200 feet each, while superstructures remained, forcing heavy guns to be moved forward to avoid the stern.
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Nelson
Rodney
Collier’s
Movable Type in 1409 Precedes Gutenberg in Korea Exhibition
The article notes that movable cast metal type existed in Korea in 1409, predating Gutenberg. It highlights 53 authentic pieces now on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, illustrating early printing history.
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Johannes Gutenberg
Korea
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Navy Health Force to Aid Greeks Sent Overseas
A 14 man navy public health unit will sail to Athens at the Greek government request. The group will curb disease restore sanitary facilities and do everything else to improve living conditions for a people crushed by enemy occupation.
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Washington
Navy
Athens
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