Fact and Figures Office Established for Defense Efforts
The Office of Facts and Figures created by the president on October 24 coordinates defense information and propaganda analysis. Archibald MacLeish named director as agencies unite to inform, monitor, and counter war messaging across federal departments.
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Office of
Archibald MacLeish
Librarian
Congress
The
Washington News
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Defense
Navy
War Departments
Treasury
Office of Emergency Management
R. W Horton
Horton
Office of Government Reports
Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps urged for troop support
Treasury poster urges citizens to buy Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps at post offices banks or savings institutions to fund equipment for the armed forces. Labor groups endorse the program and call for collective support.
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Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Yumel Chester French
Ank
America
Treasurys Defense Savings
A.F of L
CIO
Railroad Brotherhoods
Bank
Savings and Loan Association
United States
Washington, DC
Lanark News Among Local Visits And Meetings
Mrs B H Findlay visited in Paris Monday with Mrs William Jensen. Relief Society met at Mrs Harlan Eborn’s home with fifteen present. The Lessons were led by Mrs Edna Eborn and Mrs Ida Passey rs, Julian Passey, Mrs Warren Passey, Mrs Ethel Beck, Worthy Beck and Mrs Hilda Parker. Parker went to Logan to the temple last Tuesday. Glenn Longhurst and Grace Smediey, stake M I A workers from Paris, attended our Mutual meeting Tuesday night. Agnes Toomer and Harlan Eborn and daughter Gayle visited in Liberty Friday with Mr and Mrs A M Poulsen. Verne Odell, Aston Eborn, Gayle Beck, Margean Vallentine and Glenna Parker held a Hallowe en party at the home of Mr and Mrs David Orn Friday night. Darrell Eborn attended the party in Ovid Monday night in honor of Mr and Mrs Bill Beck in their new home. Primary convention attendees from here included Bishop Archie Parker and others. They visited Georgetown with Mr and Mrs Homer Clark and family. Mrs Ernest Egley is visiting in Georgetown with daughter Mildred Hayes and family.
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Relief Society
Harlan Eborn
Edna Eborn
Ida Passey
Julian Passey
Waren Passey
Ethel Beck
Worthy Beck
Hilda Parker
Logan
Glenn Longhurst
Grace Smediey
Stake M.I.A
Paris
Verne Odell
Aston Eborn
Gayle Beck
Margean Vallentine
Glenna Parker
Hallowe'en
Darrell Eborn
Ovid
Bill Beck
Bishop
Archie Parker
Warren Passey
David Orr
Melba Vallentine
Afton Eborn
Margean Valentine
Sapphire and Ruby Color Difference in Gemstone Bond
The article explains that sapphire and ruby are the same mineral, corundum, with color differences. It notes red corundum becomes ruby while other colors become sapphire, sharing identical hardness and chemical makeup.
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Ruby
Idaho Traffic Death Toll Hit 27 860 Nationwide Nine Months
State safety bureau reports 133 fatalities in Idaho for the first nine months of 1941. Across the U S there were 13 and 12 casualties in daytime hours, with major causes including head on and rear end collisions.
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United States
Idaho
Safety Bureau
Department of Law Enforcement
Discharged Soldiers Urged to Register for Selective Service
General McConnel, State Selective Service director, warns thousands of men released from the Army before Christmas must register under the Selective Training and Service Act if they are aged 21 to 36 on Oct 16 1940 and have not already registered. He notes exceptions for long National Guard service and certain officer or enlisted statuses, and urges men to visit local boards to enroll.
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McConnel
Selective Service
Selective
Army
Active
National Guard
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
War Department
Social Roundup From Fish Haven Area Hometown News
Last Wednesday a party at Mrs. Louise Stock’s home honored a new baby with gifts from friends including Mrs. Vera Kears Winona Shirley Georgia Findlay Harriet Jensen and others Refreshments were served. Local residents Mr Luther Taft worked on the Madsen ranch near Laketown and visitors from Rexburg joined Mrs W A Howell’s gathering.
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Louise Stock
Vera Kears
Winona Shirley
Georgia Findlay
Harriet Jensen
Lillian Howell
Jennie Pugmire
Erma Stock
Eleca Stock
June Loveland
Edna Thurmann
Nina Loveland
Ruth Stock
Luther Taft
Laketown
Timber for Sale in Cache National Forest Sealed Bids
The Forest Service invites sealed bids by December 1, 1941, for 684 000 feet bm Engleman spruce and alpine fir timber on about 90 acres in Paris Canyon Cache National Forest Idaho. Minimum bid is $2.00 per M board feet. a $0.60 per foot bm cooperative fund deposit is required. $200 deposit due to Regional Fiscal Agent Ogden Utah. The right to reject bids is reserved.
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Logan
Utah
Boise Meridian
Paris Canyon
Cache National Forest
Idaho
Forest Service
Ogden
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Schmid Bros
Montpelier, Idaho
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Randolph
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Mountain View
Wyo
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Garden City
Pope
Ruel Jenkins
Montpelier
Arnold Erickson
Wendover, Utah
National Forest Timber For Sale
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