Raid Shelters Foil Jap Bombs In War Capital
New York report by Gerald Wilson describes Chungking as safer now from air raids than two years ago due to extensive underground shelters. Rees cites population shifts, beehive activity, and a network of roads and air links, including CNAC and Eurasia flights, with the Burma Road and Marco Polo routes supporting relief and military supply.
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Gerald Wilson
Union
New York City
Chungking
Ronald Rees
National Christian Council
New York
China
Rees
United China Relief
Mr. Rees
Japan
Sree
Chimgking
Free China
Europe
Hongkong
Kunming
Rangoon
Chengtu
Sanchow
Russia
Germany
Burma
Trans- Siberian
Udinsk
Sergiopol
Trans-Siberian
Yangtze
Chialing
Shanghai
Haakow
United China Relief Campaign Fund
German Americans Form Organization for Nazi Resistance
New York reports the formation of the Royal Americans of German Descent, a militant pro democracy group led by Robert F. Wagner Jr. and Dr. George N. Shuster. The 18 state organization pledges to guide 10 million Americans of German descent away from Nazi influence and defend Americanism with decisive action if needed.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner Jr
George N. Shuster
Hunter College
Adolf Hitler
Ideals Stated Against Hitler Foes Unite Across German Descent
A 1930s statement appeals to loyal Americans of German descent to oppose Hitler and defend democracy. It lists directors including Karl Brandt Stanford economist Gotthilf Bronisch and Clara Leliser New York writer, highlighting diverse occupations across New York New Jersey and Connecticut.
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Adolf Hitler
Hitler
America
Karl Brandt
Food Research Institute
Stanford University
Calif
Gotthilf P. Bronisch
New York
Elisabeth Christman
Secreaional Women’s Trade Union League
Carl Holderman
Textile Workers Union
Newark
N. J
Clara Leliser
Mrs
William
Jan Neilson
Falls Village
Conn
F. Wilhelm Sollmann
Wallingford
Edward J. Volz
International Photo Engravers Union
Felix Wittmer
N. J. State Teachers College
Montclair
Independent Daughters Plot Their Own Lives
A mother notes changing ties as husbands wander and daughters seek independence. The piece contrasts traditional devotion with a rising trend of daughters leaving home to build separate lives in bookstores, art, real estate, and other pursuits.
Record Farm Crop By 1941 Outlook For Large Harvest
LG Elliott reports rising farm income amid strong domestic markets and expanded government programs. Weather favorable and harvest expected to be the largest on record, with subsidies, loans, and a new wheat excess-acreage rule easing penalties. Farmers urged to boost dairy, beef, fruits, vegetables, tomatoes and beans production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By. Lg.elliott
la Salle Extension University
Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Deserted Mother Seeks Advice On Return Of Daughter
A mother writes about a daughter who has left home for independence and a life in the city. The mother laments loss of guidance and asks for a cure and fault findings while others urge the girl to reclaim her place through responsibility and home life.
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Miss Norris
Bee
Beatrices
Farm counts drop as average size rises in decade
U S farm numbers fell 3.1 percent over ten years from 6,288,648 to 6,096,739, while the average holding per farm grew from 198 acres in 1910 to 174 acres today.
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United States
Deposits Rise at U.S. Banks Despite Earlier Decline
Deposits in United States banks increased after 1989, with figures surpassing $8 billion. The growth comes amid shifting savings patterns as customers boosted deposits across multiple lenders.
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United States
Played Out: origin of a common gambler phrase
The expression played out comes from 19th century gambling language. A gambler who lost his last dollar at the gaming table would declare he had played himself out of the game, signaling exhaustion and defeat.
Lard Bottled for Sale in Central and South America
The article notes liquid lard sold by the bottle in parts of Central and South America. It reports temperatures around 50 degrees Fahrenheit making the lard remain liquid rather than solidify.
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Central
South America
Insulating Board Praised for Adaptability and Use
Insulating board remains a leading material for insulation and structure. Its versatility supports both building insulation needs and structural applications.
Wash Dry Metal Utensils Before Storing
Instruction urges thorough washing and drying of all metal utensils to prevent rust. It suggests briefly placing them over a burner after drying to complete the process. Black snakes climb trees in Missouri are noted as adept at ascending trunks with branches high above the ground.
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Missouri
Choosing a sunny garden site away from trees
Select a plot with southern exposure and distance from trees. Trees rob soil moisture and plant nutrients needed for thriving vegetables.
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Ta Kung -Pao
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Bell Syndicate
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Reno
Nevada
Golden
Kimball Hotel Apts
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Temple
Intermountain Utilities
Sooth State
Wasatch Studios
Sugarhouse
Intermountain
Erath
Salt Lake Ity
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Renaiiag
Pms
Parry & Parry
Main
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Salt Lakse Kina Binala
Clinger Supply Co
Peterson Laboratories
St. Salt Lake City
Ulah
Artificial Limb_Co
BABY
Denver
Colorado
WIU
Baukhage
Nat's Farm & Home Hour
Kuta
NBC Blue
Legal Rereree Insurance
Anette
AAT Couron
Hans Christian Andersen
Westminster College
Robert D. Steele
Goldene
UL Ote
Wasatch Oil Refining CO
Rocky Mountain Gas Co
Liquid Gas & Appliance Co
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