Springfield Plant Advances for Alcohol From Wood Waste
A Springfield plant nearing completion will manufacture ethyl alcohol from saw dust, the first of its kind in America. It aims to convert wood waste into a valuable product, initially built for war but now seen as a major peacetime project. Meat production under federal inspection for the week ending July 13 rose sharply, with 827 million pounds produced, cattle slaughter at 210000 head, and gains over the previous week and a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
America
War Production Board
Department of Agriculture
War Food Administration
US Department of Agriculture
Production Figures Mentioned as 1 Million Pounds
The fragment cites production calculated at 1 million pounds with a note of million last week and 190 pie year age, but the context and details are incomplete.
Merger discussed for Coos County Girl Scout units
Coos Bay hosts last week meeting of Girl Scout leaders from across Coos County to plan consolidating lone troops into a single county wide council with a board. Next session set for August 25 at Coquille city hall to review financial proposals.
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Coos County
Girl Scouts
F. A. Robb
Coos Bay
Coquille City Hall
Michael Boileau
North Bend
Coon Bay
James Scott
Fred Kafer
Seattle
F. A. Robs
Guy Mauney
J. A. Moore
Coquille
Ethel Post
Powers
Andrew Weber
Archie Train
Gordon McKerrow
Frank Besey
Wyrtle Point
Kafer
Roseburg
Fairness in contests and the shift of labor power
The article discusses public demand for fair play across sports and society, noting the historic balance between capital and labor. It examines how emotions affect judgment, the crowd’s reaction to contentious figures, and changes in US labor dynamics where management lacks strong leverage against strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breoleian
United States
Act Fm
Strikes and Public Opinion on Labor Disputes
The piece argues strikes harm the public and fuel shortages, urging peaceful settlement and employer worker cooperation. It predicts strikes may be outlawed by popular outrage and calls for voluntary resolution, noting existing lockouts and disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehista
Revolutions From Power Abuses and Gun Laws
A broad discussion on gun ownership contrasts abuses of political power with normal firearm use. The piece notes varying laws across states, permitting requirements for heirlooms, and the difficulty of enforcing gun restrictions without broad public support.
Wallace warns on pressure groups and labor-cooperation
Secretary Wallace argues that single groups gain only temporary power in a time of social strain. He cautions that universal pressure will fail and urges labor management cooperation to secure fair wages, farmer prices, stable profits, and rising living standards amid mounting tensions. Henry Wallace also notes dangers in pursuing broad mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neary Wallace
Wallace
Henry Wallace
Lebor
Cleaning and mending tips for garments and footwear
Instructions advise using air gum or wallpaper cleaner on light colored felt hats and kid gloves, rubbing light furs with corn meal or flour, and brushing after shaking out. To prevent shoe blisters, cover irritated areas with tape, and mend woolen garments by removing loose threads and using fur darning.
Enlistment of Harrison Floyd in the Marines
Harrison Floyd son of Mr and Mrs Floyd of Myrtle Point recently enlisted in the US Marines for two years. He left July 22 for San Diego to begin training after graduating from Union High School this spring. An expected draft call was anticipated by his family.
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Rison Floyd
Mroo
Mra
Fania Floyd
Myrtle Pont
Marines
San Diego
Floyd
Union High School
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