U S O Aims to Channel Social Agency Effort
Washington plans to unite six leading welfare groups into the United Service Organization for National Defense to aid soldiers and sailors. A $10 765 000 fund backs the drive with YMCA, YWCA, Catholic service, Salvation Army, Jewish Welfare and Travelers Aid coordinating 350 clubs near bases and home hospitality for defense workers. The effort, backed by Roosevelt, seeks to provide clean entertainment and social outlets to support troops and families.
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Union
Washington
Roosevelt
U.S.O
United Service Organization For National Defense
Young Men's Christian Association
National Catholic Community Service
Salvation Army
Young Women's Christian Association
Jewish Welfare Agency
National Travelers Aid Association
YMCA
Army
Navy
James A. Farrey
Walter Hoving
Salvation Army Association of
New York City
U.S.C
Thomas E. Dewey
New York County
Woman's Executive
F. Louis Slade
Eliot Cross
Slade
Girl Scouts
Cross
Women’s Bureau
Paris
Stamp Program Takes Up Slack In Loss of Foreign Food Markets
The food stamp plan enters its third year as a domestic subsidy to absorb surpluses after foreign markets dried up in 1980. Milo Perkins, head of the Surplus Marketing Administration, touts broad benefits while officials note cost savings and healthier diets for relief recipients. The plan spreads purchasing power, supports farmers, and aims to reshape distribution to prevent waste and hunger.
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Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Milo Perkins
Surplus Marketing Administration
Washington
Wallace
Vandenberg
Rochester
N. Y
New York City
William Hodson
Department of Welfare
Hobson
Brazil
Wold
Draftees Try To Dodge Draft Board Stories
A humorous look at level of resolve and deception in draft boards as men plead exemptions. One small man pounds the table vowing to fight rather than be sent, while the burly panelist reacts with a rare smile at the sight of the contestant’s unexpected swagger.
Frayed Cuff and Threadbare Knee Smart in Britain
Captain Oliver Lyttleton, a leading British industrialist and head of the board of trade, is depicted as fashionable yet shabby amid wartime policy shifts. The piece notes his role in labor mobilization, comparisons to US figures, and mentions his wartime honors and age. It also profiles James L. O’Neill, newly appointed deputy director of the OPM Priorities, highlighting his background at Guaranty Trust and NRA involvement and describing him as a skilled human catalyzer.
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New York
Oliver Lyttleton
England
Board of Trade
Britain
Lyttleton
British Metals Corporation Ltd
Edward R. Stettinius Jr
Stettinius
United States Steel Corporation
OPM
James L. O'Neill
Guaranty Trust Co
NRA
Supreme Court
Donald Richberg
Mr. O'Neill
O'Neill
Washington
Pittsburgh
Bradstreet Corp
Carnegie Steel Co
Dykes and Ruel Drive White Sox Toward Title Hope
Robert McShane analyzes how Jimmy Dykes and Muddy Ruel shape the Chicago White Sox into a resilient contenders’ force. Despite no big bats, the club thrives on pitching, patience, and steady leadership, aiming for the pennant with a disciplined, hustling roster.
Sport Shorts Report From West Count Fight Clubs
West Count fight clubs introduce a red canvas to soak up blood and satisfy fans. Paul Derringer says he would rather pitch against Hank Greenberg Jimmy Foxx or Joe DiMaggio than Johnny Mize who he says won t hit at bad balls. Larry Nabholtz, of the Lakewood club in Dallas, Texas, reports ten holes in one on the course.
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West Count
Paul Derringer
Hank Greenberg
Jimmy Foxx
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Mize
Mize
Larry Nabholtz
Lakewood Club
Dallas
Texas
Pattern No 9871 for children sizes two to six years
Pattern No 9871 offers sizes two to six years with a size 3 cut using 3 yards 36 inch material without nap and 5 1/2 yards braid. To obtain the pattern, place your order with the sender.
Cruel Conqueror Says He Prefers War Over Peace
A quote from Lucan depicts the conqueror as savoring disruption over cultivation, seeking to lay waste by sword and fire rather than travel a opened path. He would rather force entry than traverse a ready gate, highlighting his ruthless mindset.
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Lucan
No Need of Whip Flattery as Bridle for Vain Men
A reflective note argues flattery harms leadership and character. It warns that flattering the vain man only serves as a bridle and saddle to drive him further into vanity, urging sober judgment and honest appraisal instead.
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Woman Defense Workers
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Tangier
Spain
Spanish Morocco
Suez
Hitler
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Ronda
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Lemuel F. Parton
Consolidated Features
WNN
Beaverbrook
Evening Standard
Cambridge
Grenadier Guards
D.S.O
Robert McShane
Chicago White Sox
James J. Dykes
Yankees
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
White Sox
Sox
Rudy York
Ted Williams
Tresh
Kuhel
Knickerbocker
Appling
Lodigian
Wright
Solters
Hoag
Jimmy Dykes
Muddy Ruel
Ruel
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Colton
Lookout Mountain Hotel
Chattanooga
Tenn
Miwons
St. Mae Me
Abby
Wintersmith
Wintersmith Chemical Co
Tec
Hill St
Louisville
Marmion
Ben Hogan
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