Expresses Ideas About V Day and World War II
An unsigned column argues against public V Day demonstrations while supporting gratitude for soldiers. It cites a nurse's account of a wounded American and urges solemn reflection, prayer, and personal responsibility rather than public fireworks or parades. The writer, Mabel Laird, frames the message as a citizen in a democracy.
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Sahpert
South Seas
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China
France
Mabel Laird
Clifford Jennings Writes Home From France 1944
Clifford Jennings pens a brief wartime letter to his family from France in September 1944. He mentions ongoing writing attempts and a hope for better weather as spring nears and the sun shines.
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Clifford Jennings
France
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Burette
Oregon
Fall farming talk and stock purchase advice in wartime letter
The writer discusses fuel from small trees and twigs, farming plows and fall plowing, and urges buying registered stock. They note prices like sixty cents a dozen for something and reference Cpl. Clifford Jennings with an APO address in New York.
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Needed Cranberry Pickers for County Harvest
County agricultural agent George Jenkins urges volunteers to register for cranberry harvest as growers report worker shortages. The effort aims to sustain a $650,000 payroll for locals and merchants, with harvest starting next week and peaking around October 1.
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High School Students Urged to Aid Cranberry Harvest
The article notes that boys and girls of high school age who have previously assisted with cranberry harvests are asked to coordinate with school authorities to devote substantial time to the work this season.
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Glen Putlam
Ellsworth Issues Reaffirmed War Policy Statement
Representative Harria Ellsworth released a statement to Fourth District voters detailing his two years in Congress. He reaffirmed the 1948 policy platform and said he supported all appropriations and legislation essential to the war effort and related resolutions.
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Fourth
Harria Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Ellsworth addresses war production and postwar policy
The discussion highlights coal and chrome deposits in Cees Bay area and the need for industry, agriculture, city and county services. He outlines aid for War Food Administration, War Production Board, Office of Price Administration issues and rationing, distribution, price rules, and infrastructure. He reiterates 1942 views on waste in non war expenditures, intelligent national old age benefits, and fair deal for all labor.
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Cees Bay
War Food Administration
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
Ellsworth
For Sale Bond Payee Opening OSs A
unclear OCR reads as a classifieds notice offering a good quality bond payee for opening OSs. text is fragmentary and lacks verifiable names or locations.
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