500000 Citizens to Be Eyes and Ears of Defense Program
The Army Air Corps enlists 500000 civilian observers under Lt. Gen. Delos Emmons to form a nationwide warning network. Volunteers will monitor for enemy aircraft, relay alerts via telephones, and coordinate with air forces and local services to deter air attacks. The program follows trials in the New York New England region and aligns with active and passive defense measures across four air forces.
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Army Air Corps Defense Program
Conreid Lawnfell
Union
Washington, D. C
U. S
Army Air Corps
Delos C. Emmons
General Headquarters Air Force
Bolling Field
D. C
War Department
Paul Reveres
Minutemen
Minutewomen
Iowa
New Jersey
American Legion
CCC
Coast Guard
New York-New England
James E. Chaney
First Air Force
Army
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Third Air Force
Barton K. Yount
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Fourth Air Force
Southwest
Jacob E. Fickel
California
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Northeast Air District
Second Air Force
Northwest Air District
Southeast Air District
Southwest Air District
Air Defense Command
Mitchelfield
New York
Chaney
National Crop Outlook Brightens For Year
National harvests are expected to exceed last year owing to favorable early season conditions. Higher farm product prices and strong dairy demand lift incomes for dairy farmers by about 20 percent on average. Livestock producers also gain as hog prices rise and government hog purchases push heavier stock.
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LaSalle Extension University
Chicago
Sewing Circle Pattern Transfer for 15 by 20 Inch Hanging
Advertisement for a sewing pattern transfer showing a 15 by 20 inch hanging with stitch illustrations and a color chart. Requests orders to Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept at 82 Eighth Ave New York with 15 cents enclosed for Pattern No name and address to be provided.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Pat
Lesson for July 13 Subjects and Scriptures Se lected
A short note outlines the lesson for July 13 with selected subjects and scripture texts. The document credits the International Society of Serious Education for selections and may indicate usage rights.
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International Eerie of
Eerious Education
Kitchen Tips From a Past Era On Cooking And Care
Practical household hints collected from a bygone era include frying with quiet fat and faint smoke, modest wax buildup on floors for easier polishing, adding bacon bits to muffin batter for flavor, lemon and cinnamon with prunes, a pinch of salt to fruit sauces, washing window screens with a hose, and using borax solution boiled in a coffee pot to keep it sweet.
Signal Code Flags for Marine Communication
The 1934 International Code of Signals uses 40 flags including 26 letters 10 numerals 3 substitutes and an answering pennant. Usually four to five flags fly at once. Up to 375000 messages can be sent with visibility five miles in clear weather.
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All Nations
Colliers
Swift Growth Report Adopts Travel Gains Strength
Quotations from Vergil echo the idea that growth accelerates with movement and progress. The fragment reflects a classical notion of development tied to travel and advancement.
Influence of Beauty Grape Quote Attributed to Juvenal
A short aphorism notes that beauty spreads hue like a grape darkening when observing another grape, reflecting ancient wit on perception and color. The line attributes the thought to Juvenal as a mnemonic device on influence and appearance.
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Juvenal
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Four Air Forces
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
New Jer
Air Force
John C. McDonnell
Long Island
N. Y
Carlyle H. Wash
Fort George Wright
Washington
Walter H. Frank
Tampa
Fla
Millard F. Harmon
Riverside
Air Forces
Asia
Satan
God
Paul
John
Erdman
Jesus
Bible Institute
Ephesus
Demetrius
Diana
London
Auxiliary Air Force
Britain
L. G. Elliott
LaSalle
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D.ean
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Tern No
Fiasy
Okoboji Lake
Lake Shore
Manhattan Beach
Manhattan
Spirlt Lake
NM HK
AL McKillip
Gies
Jeremy Taylor
Crowninshield's
Salem
Mass
America
King Edward
MTVA
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