Stricken Europe Needs Large Imports of Food
The writer notes Europe will need about 25 percent more food and textiles next year due to war damage and disrupted production. He argues the United States must continue shipping food, as Europe has long depended on imports, and cites Britain’s wartime efficiency and rationing as a model for distributing scarce resources.
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Washington
United States
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America
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Optimism Over 1945 Farm Outlook As Survey Begins
Government survey projects a bumper 1945 crop year with total harvest near record levels. Wheat oats corn potatoes and rice lead gains while soil conservation and improved farming methods bolster prospects despite weather risks.
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America
E. Dodd
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
U. S
Babe Ruth argues for kids in baseball amid wartime strain
Babe Ruth laments shortages and sawdust filled baseballs impacting youth and sport. He urges lawmakers to freeze so called essentials and protect equipment, citing veteran players and the future of baseball. He notes juvenile delinquency rising and calls for reduced schedules and more youth teaching.
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America
United States
Eisenhower
Halsey
Mac‘Arthur
You
Septimon
New York
Hank Greenberg
Hank
Florida
Charley Gehringer
Barbs and Surrender Day Silliness in Wartime Nonsense
A satirical riff mocks wartime policy and officials. The writer skewers the White House vigil, the state department, and Byrnes, while joking about redeployment and reemployment. A silk hose salesman and a retired auto salesman serve as abrupt, offbeat anchors.
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White House
State Department
Byrnes
Wind-Driven Farm Generator Aids Rural Power
Wartime four bladed wind driven generator would charge heavy storage batteries in five mile wind and produce about 1000 kWh monthly at ten mph. It would power lights, refrigerator, water system and household items for farms lacking electric service. Steps seek REA loan approval for purchase by landholders without rural power access.
Guest columnists take over Winchell month
With Walter Winchell away this month, the column will be conducted by guest writers. The arrangement places new voices in the familiar syndicated feature as readers await fresh perspectives.
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Walter Winchell
Folding Table Top Toy Chest Pattern 252 Note
Pattern 252 explains a folding table top toy chest with scalloped borders bright stars and letters. Rope handles wheels enable easy moving while the lid folds and legs deploy to a child friendly height. Includes decoration stencils and a colon guide with illustrated directions. Enclose 15c with name and address.
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Dee
Little Miss Muffit
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