Farm Parity Law Reshapes U S Agriculture Into a Business Model
Washington reports the Farm Parity act starting the month, guaranteeing farmers a price floor tied to prewar buying power, with loans at 85 percent and surplus controls. Parity is expected to boost 1941 farm income above 10 billion dollars, affecting costs, taxes, and land values while urging disciplined reinvestment in soil and buildings to avoid overexpansion.
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Washington
Sam
Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation
Britain
U. S. Department of Agriculture
A. L. Mehring
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Army personnel reforms urged after war games findings
Ancele Sam reports weaknesses revealed by war games prompting Congress to study a promotion system based on real ability rather than seniority. Younger officers will be favored as underfits and over-agers yield to the new army school graduates chosen by nationwide competition. Military maneuvers are framed as a grave test of capability.
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Washington
Ancele
Europe
Damocles
Doan
Civilians Urged to Donate Blood for Plasma Reserve
New York City report says civilians can help build a national blood plasma reserve for the army and navy beginning this month. A pilot project aims for 15 000 units, with later goals of 100 000 units per service, coordinated by the Red Cross and National Research Council.
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New York City
National Defense
Army
Navy
War Department
American Red Cross
Division of Medical Sciences
National Research Council
The
Red Cross
Cool Summer Meals and No-Cook Buffet Ideas
Seasonal guide offers early day meal prep to avoid heat with buffet style spreads. Recipes include Chicken Filling, Egg Filling, bread loaf method, cream cheese frosting, a tomato soup ring mold salad, ham mousse salad, Honey and Nut Bran Muffins, Spiced Rhubarb Jam with Orange, and practical tips for porch dining and minimal kitchen use.
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Western Newspaper Union
Be Cool With Summer Diet and Prep Tips
Lynn advises staying cool in hot weather by drinking water and cooling beverages and eating light meals. Suggests casual porch dining, buffet service to reduce effort, and focusing on crisp garden salads chilled mains and fresh fruits to maintain proper diet during summer.
This Week's Menu Highlights
A roster of dishes includes Sandwich Loaf Tomato-Cheese Salad Honey and Nat Bran Muffins Spiced Rhubarb Jam Cool Beverage Chilled Assorted Fruit Plate Recipe given.
Crocheted Doilies in Lasting Loveliness Pattern 6983
Pattern 6983 provides instructions and stitches for crocheted doilies with illustrations and a photograph of a dolly. Materials needed are listed and readers are directed to send orders to the provided address.
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U. S
Walter H. Ebling
Ebling
Edward O’neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Lynn
Love
Cedar Rapids
Eppley Hotels Company
EC Eppley
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Tern No
Blackery
Lice
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