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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1941
Page
7
A collage of satirical items and celebrity quips from wartime era columns. References range from Mountbatten to the Hood sinking, Hollywood manners, censorship jokes, and New York nightlife vignettes. The piece weaves media, public figures, and ironic commentary.
The 1941 bumper crop values spurred a government drive led by Secretary Wickard to raise farm output to historic highs. About 11 billion dollars in farm income and over a billion-dollar loan fund back the plan to shift crops, boost milk eggs pork beef and poultry, and stockpile food for war needs while preserving soil fertility.
Federal officials warn that Nazi broadcasts disrupted U S plans to establish Albermarle Island in the Galapagos for a Panama defense base. President Roosevelt reportedly favored coastal development via Patiffe Development Co, with financing from the RFC, before the scheme was dropped amid German pressure.
Washington reports progress on FBI Civilian Defense Courses for Police. Planned nationwide training by FBI instructors, approved by civilian defense director LaGuardia, aims to prepare police for duties in the civilian defense program after a year of study in England and collaboration with British methods.
More than 5,000,000 people outside the 1941 federal income tax will pay in 1942 as the Commerce Department notes indirect taxes under wartime conditions. Training for police under FBI Civilian Defense Courses aims to prepare officers for emergencies including convoy duty, air raid precautions, blackout enforcement, and evacuation tasks, with Mayor LaGuardia approving the program.
Marlene Dietrich told defense officials she is ready to lend her famous legs for non silk stocking publicity once her fractured ankle heals. Speaker Sam Rayburn, always ready to talk about his Texas ranch, says he likes being known as a rancher though he has little to show for it.
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