Hatreds and Hidden War Turning Points Report
A BAUKHAGE column surveys European tensions and rumored moves as the Allies watch for a White House statement on Europe. It discusses Soviet resolve, German and Russian prisoner handling, underground resistance, saboteur activity, and new tech like helicopter air mail in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNU
Union Trust Building
Washington, D. C
Washington
White House
Battlefront
News Room
Europe
Russia
Germany
Poland
Prague
Fuka Aerdrome
Africa
France
Italy
Northeast Airlines Company
Air Express
New England
Civil Aeronautics Board
Farmer Takes Lead Under New AAA Program To Boost Wartime Yields
The 1943 AAA plan shifts crop acreage measurement and reporting to individual farmers with AAA support. Local committees set regional goals, emphasize higher yields, and coordinate with transportation and machinery rationing to meet wartime production targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drive
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
AAA
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Uncle Sam
War Board
Food Distribution Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
East Central
Armed Services
America
Brief notes on wartime gestures and propaganda
Emperor Hirohito honored Tojo with cigarettes and scents after the diet adjourned. Nazis Italian Fascists and Japanese praise “thought warfare” in propaganda. Elmer Davis OWI backed press access to UN Food conference housing. Some American troops in camps ate goat during meat shortages.
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Hirohito
Tojo
Tokyo
White House
Press
Elmer Davis
Owi
Oge
Grandma Engineers War Effort Learn to Blueprint
In San Diego many grandmothers join aircraft drafting programs, learning mechanical drafting in church basements and storerooms. Teachers say talent and intelligence suffice, enabling women to enter engineering as thousands train for airframe production in California's wartime industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Consolidated Vultee
California
Consolidated
Kentucky Hemp Heritage and Revival Plans
The article recalls Kentucky as the early center of U S hemp production and outlines government plans to grow nearly half a million tons annually to revive the industry. It notes Kentucky seed dominance, historical uses in fiber rope bagging and sailcloth, Lexington markets, and later competition from abaca and jute.
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Kentucky
Europe
Virginia
United States
U. S. Navy
Lexington
Manila
The Colorful World of Newspaper Men and Their Tales
A nostalgic sketch celebrates reporters and editors as colorful, fearless figures. It recalls vivid newsroom anecdotes from city editors to police reporters, including a pistol scene, a Christmas Eve mission for human interest, and a reporter misnaming a corpse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bishop
The
Mirror
Jim
Bishop
Hin
Fish and Game
Rommel
Hitler
Gold Braid
Washington
Turkey
A Times
Bowery
Salvator Army
Bevany
A Cinderella Chair Gaily Steps Out
Readers learn how to transform a kitchen chair with layered cotton batting tufts a round cardboard seat pattern and fabric coverings. The article describes padding tufting sewing welting and decorative muslin ruffles to create a sofa chair option.
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Baukhage
Red Army
Steppes
Red
Switzerland
Belgiu
Holland
National Labor Service
McNutt
Congress
Mr. Farmer
Will Aid
Bankhage
U.S
Newman Levy
Ruth Wyeth
Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Joseph Aspein
Nature
Jane
Theileys
Doan
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