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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1943

Page

2

Illegal Information On Troop Trains Returns To The Fore

An editorial condemns leaks of troop movement details by outsiders and warns of discharge for employees who disclose information. It cites a 12:17 p.m. arrival of a troop train and notes private vendors and canteen staff may exploit the situation. The piece stresses it is illegal to misuse advance movement information and threatens severe penalties for those who disclose it.

Chicago Great Western Railroad CGW TSO Waterloo

Parachute Parades Inspire Awe Amid War News

The piece extols parachutists as graceful visitors from the sky, likening them to angels and heroes. It contrasts ancient myths with modern military use, noting the courage needed to descend in full gear under fire and the danger that remains after landing, especially behind enemy lines. It predicts much Allied paratrooper action in the war.

Altho Tearus Earth

Life Savers Help Sailors On Sea Rescue Kits Prove Essential

A historic program credits ex-Governor Gifford Pinchot for emergency fishing gear water from raw fish and seawater desalination. Sailors now get waterproof fishing instructions and a chemical kit to render sea water drinkable. The aim is to end deadly thirst and starvation at sea with standard equipment for lifeboats and aircraft life rafts.

Gifford Pinechot Pennsylvania

Thy Name Is Woman! Nazi troops suppress revolt on home front

Propaganda notes report Nazi troops massing for street fighting in Germany with evacuees from Bad Tuelz Bavaria to train troops. Volkischer Beobachter allegedly urged party members to openly admit membership amid declining Nazi support. Local social items note family visits in Aurora and Cedar Rapids. An article praises black locust trees for erosion control on steep land. Historical reference recalls the Fuggers earning 54 percent on their capital in the 18th century.

Bad Tuelz Bavaria Germany Adolf Hitler Volkischen: Beobachte National Socialist Party

War era ration stamp schedule fragment

A fragmented wartime notice lists validity dates for various stamps across meat sugar coffee gasoline and fuel oil categories. It notes June expirations for several red meat stamps and blue processed foods stamps, July and August expirations for sugar and gasoline stamps, and October for home canning sugar stamps, with transfer and inspection details indicated in incomplete form.

Bation

Calls Pay For Travel Hidden Wage Increase

The piece notes that the wage rise will add about 1.75 to 2.0 cents per day to miners' pay, with no immediate union comment. A United Mine Workers policy committee meeting had been set for this afternoon but was postponed until 11 am tomorrow before the decision was issued.

U . W. Policy Committee

Kreeks Hold Thessaly Report Kreeks Hold Thessaly

Report cites Kreeks holding Thessaly as personal bodyguards ready to shoot at the slight provocation. Radio London relays Swedish report that Germany trains storm detachments for potential action.

Kreeks Thessaly London Germany

Arlington News: Local Visit Guests and Funeral Arrangements

Mrs E Breckner returned home after visiting her mother in Maynard with Dwight Moyer and daughter accompanying him from Reedsburg Wis. George Gordon Alvin Thode and others hosted guests. Mrs W W Ernst and Mr C E Flower were dinner guests in Oelwein and Elkader. Lt James Moyer’s funeral plans prompt Knoxville Tenn relatives to travel and stay with Mrs Laida Schultz.

Yam E Breckner Chester Paul Maynard Dwight Moyer A. Woodson Reedsburg Wis J. A. Woodson Woodson Aew George Gordon Alvin Thode Oelwein W W Ernst Charles Anderson Qelwein Tom L Richards Elkader C. E Flower F. L. Getchell L. A. Sackett Hailey Moyer Knoxville Tenn James Moyer Laida Schultz

Favorite Radio Programs on Midwestern Network Stations

Radio listings for Friday evening across four networks show hourly lineups from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am. Programs feature news, music, comedy, and notable hosts such as Dr. Preston Bradley, Walt Disney-era style acts, and orchestral dance ensembles, with stations WHO WGN WMT and WENR-WLS detailing names, times, and featured shows.

Saturday Evening Radio Programs Across Stations

A dense schedule lists six hours of station lineups with performances and news. Highlights include Cordell Hall Secretary of State segment at 6:00, Sunset Corners and Barn Dance shows, Tonight’s orchestras such as Guy Lombardo and Henry James Band, News slots at multiple hours, and a closing Horace Heidt orchestra program.

Cordell Hall Sec. of State Barry Wood Three Suns Charles Dant Nat Horace Heidt

Sunday Evening Radio Programs Schedule Overview

A detailed listing of prime time radio programming across stations WHO NBC Chicago WMT and WENR WLS BN, noting show titles hosts and time slots from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Specific programs include Great Gildersleeve Dinah Shore One Man's Family Manhattan Merry-Go-Round American Album of Familiar Music Hour of Charm Phil Spitalney's all girl orchestra Can You Top This Joe Laurie Scott and Austin Burlingame Reports Starlit Road Music and Poetry Charles Dant's Band Old-Fashioned Revival Hour and more alongside CBS NBC and regional news and dance orchestras.

NBC Hal Peary Paul Whiteman Dinah Shore Manhattan

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