United States Defense Bonds and Stamps Drive War Support
Rallies call on every citizen to back the United States Army and Navy through defense bonds and stamps. Citizens are urged to purchase at post offices banks or savings institutions and even retail outlets to fund the war effort and boost morale.
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War Production and Ship News From WWI Era Briefing
Production officials announced America and Britain will outpace two German powers by summer. U S output includes 640 cent and 3400 medium tanks monthly. armaments production to double next year. First pomicker after January. Kansas City assembly plant using auto parts. SPAD triples aviation gasoline production. rationing to start January as tires and essential goods restricted. Navy to expand overtime and 48 hour weeks. four ships launched including USS Columbia cruiser and three destroyers. State and Justice Departments report French crews removed from vessels, liner Normandy seized with compensation planned. eight new ships expected to launch this week.
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Germany
U.S
Kansas City
SPAD
NAVY
Navy Department
OPM Consumer Division
Opmt
State Department
U. S
Justice Department
Iyner Kyngshelm
Maritime Commission
Remarkable Linguist Mezzofanti's Life and Feats
Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, born 1774 in Bologna, became a cardinal in 1838 and died in Rome in 1939. He reportedly mastered 14 languages and dialects, earning a reputation as one of history’s most remarkable linguists.
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Boloansi
Rome
Benders Target Police Chases For Thrill Seekers
Police label a group known as Benders as automobile thieves who deliberately trigger officers to pursue them for excitement. The act centers on provoking chases to satisfy thrill seeking behavior.
Christmas Eve Snowbound Surveyors Rescue Parcel Mystery
Two surveyors Bill and Jim endure a harsh Yukon like storm in a cabin. A plane drops a Christmas parcel with a note and food, restoring hope. They celebrate Christmas with turkey and gifts as they endure the winter isolation and plan their return to Winnipeg.
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Bill
Sim
Jim
Zurme
Tull
Western Newspaper Union
New Year Greetings and Religious Works from 1702
A fragment notes a 1702 publication by Richard Standfast titled New Year's Gift for Fainting Souls offering cordial comforts in response to sixteen questions and objections. It mentions Christian invitations and a Chinese New Year greeting with hopeful wishes for joy.
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New England
Richard Standfast
Navy Strength Expansion and Pearl Harbor Enlistments
The Senate sent to the White House a bill boosting Navy strength by 150000 tons, about a 2 five percent fleet expansion, alongside House amendments authorizing a 310 million dollar public works program. In the eight days after Pearl Harbor, 11303 men enlisted in the Regular Navy, with daily rates rising from 362 to 2930. A 192L censorship plan would be quicker and decentralised, retaining open government sources while censoring mail, radio, and domestic publication to limit news sources.
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White House
House
White Mouse
Secretary of Navy
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Department
Cadet Selection Board
Early
Washington
McEarl
Aluminum Host Discovery and Beeswax Imports Rise
Aluminum was identified in the 19th century, yet science notes it as the most abundant metal by world supply. Separate data show imports of beeswax from Puerto Rico reaching peak levels according to the commerce department.
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Puerto Rico
Department of Commerce
Lungfish Survive Dry Spells by Mud-Bed Dormancy
A regional Africa and South American fish with air sacs can live months out of water. When rivers dry, the African lungfish burrows in mud, forming a protective ball that keeps it alive as the mud dries around it. Upon reintroduction to water, the fish emerges and resumes active life.
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Africa
South America
Wind Speed Measured With An Anemometer
An anemometer is used to measure wind speed. The device provides readings that indicate how fast air is moving at a given location or during a specified period.
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