Editorial Comment Good WAACS Urge More Women in Service
The piece lauds WAACS for their proven usefulness and argues they excel in communications, driving, and technical work. Capt Charles I Frizzell Jr cites patience, accuracy, and dexterity as key, opposing the notion that women are emotionally unfitted for war. It calls for thousands more WAACS WAVES SPARS and Navy nurses, with talk of possible drafting if needed.
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Capt. Frizzell
Tlo
Army
Navy
Maries
Nnny
British Strike Stirs London View of American Labor
Raymond Clapper, visiting London, finds British labor trouble puzzling. He notes wartime strikes lack parallel to John Lewis's conduct, with coal mining stoppages harming war production. He argues for balance between miners' pay demands and timely wartime needs, saying war is no excuse to settle long‑standing economic issues.
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Raymond Clapper
London
Joh II Lewis
Britain
More Wool Boosts War Production Board Relaxed Rules
The War Production Board expanded woolen production allowances, doubling civilian output of all wool goods. Orders预计 to last eight months, with shortages in equipment and labor but prospects of warmer clothing improving public health and morale if prices stay stable.
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War Production Board
OGW labor-management tour seeks monthly payroll deductions
The OGW committee travels through St Paul and Minneapolis aiming to secure 8500 in monthly payroll deductions for war bonds. The group touts labor and management unity on a patriotic effort ending in Chicago Monday night, with the Treasury flag to fly over OGW property.
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OGW
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Treasury
Tactful Commando Tactics No 24 Expiration Note
Public notice lists deadlines for ration stamps and inspections. Second the inspection for A gasoline book holders must be completed by dates including July 1 and July 21 for various stamps and fuels. It also notes expiry dates for Fuel Oil Period One and Five coupons, Sugar Stamps, processed foods stamps, and other home canning stamps through Sept. 30 and Oct. 31.
Iowa Hotels Overcharges Put on Joe Doakes
Des Moines notes describe OPA enforcement of price ceilings where hotels charged above limits, with overcharges redirected to the federal treasury. The piece warns the public that individuals like Joe Doakes lose out, while hotels pay penalties and avoid personal blame, amid broader questions about OPA funding and administration.
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Paul R. Baumbarger
Iowa Daily Press
Des Moines
IDPA
Joe Doakes
OPA
Iowa Hotels
Joe
Federal Treasury
Certified Public Accountant
Treasury
Iowa
Coulson Kopp nuptials held in Fort Madison church
Miss Geneva F. Coulson daughter of Mr and Mrs Elvin G Coulson Fort Madison Iowa wed Wendell J Kopp son of Mr and Mrs 8 J Kopp Indianola Iowa in a Saturday June 5 double ring ceremony at 4 o clock in the First Christian church Rev Chester Hensley officiated Mrs L O Murphy played several musical pieces and Alice Mae Kopp sang Because
Favorite Radio Programs Across Midwestern Stations
A report from various stations across the Midwest lists programs from four major networks including WHO Des Moines NBC KSD St Louis WMS Milwaukee WLW Cincinnati KOA Denver and more. It notes CBS ABC Mutual and Blue Network affiliates such as WMT Cedar Rapids WGN Chicago KMOX St Louis WHAS Louisville and others.
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Des Moines
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
KSD
St. Louis
WMS
Milwaukee
WLW
Cincinnatti
KOA
Denver
WMT
Yawkloo
Columbia Broadcasting System
Mutual Broadcasting
Mutual Broadcasting System
CBS
KMOX
St. Louie
WBBM
Chicago
WCCC
Minneapolis-St Paul
WIR
Detroit
WHAS
Louisville
WGN
Chicago Mutual Broadcasting System
MBS
KDTH
Dubuque
KWK
St Louis
WHBF
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
WIBC
Indianapolis
Wenr-Wls
Blue
WISH
WOC
Davenport
Cincinnatii
KXEL
Waterloo-Clar Falls
Rato
Evening Radio Program Schedule Highlights
A detailed Thursday lineup across multiple stations lists programs from 6:00 pm to midnight. Notable segments include Dr. Preston Bradley, Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby, The Aldrich Family, and News broadcasts, plus music and variety shows with Bob Burlingame, Three Suns, and Dance Orch. segments anchored by WGN WMT and others.
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Preston Bradley
Aldrich
Radio Schedule Highlights From Morn to Night Across Stations
A rundown of listed programs across WGN WENR WLY and WMT shows includes Gene and Ginn, Abner and Plat, and Chalcide-Pandey slots, with 80,000 Watts Wateries and multiple music hours. Notable names include Kaltenborn Lucille Manners Frank Black, Paul Martin, Gabriel Beatter, and Fulton Lewis Jr. as anchors and entertainers.
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Gene
Ginn
Lam
Abner
Wateries
Iowa
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