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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
6
The first flagship of the regular navy was Alfred, one of nine battle vessels that composed America's original battle fleet. Her U S marine detachment consisted of three captains, two lieutenants and sixty enlisted men.
Nar cissi and other ferved bulbs can last a long time when kept in a cool window. The notes advise proper storage and care to preserve blooms for an extended period.
A mellow wood finish for white pine using orange and white shellac mixed in equal parts with about one third alcohol. Apply three coats, allow to dry, rub with steel wool, and finish with furniture wax for a smooth protective coating.
The article calls for collecting metal to produce weapons, listing items like a pellet skates pair, two door hinges, a rock, a trash burner, and a Wi basket as possible scrap. It also describes Balti Island between Cuba and Puerto Rico as a rich, mountainous region with forests and mineral wealth, and notes high peaks in the region and Mt Orizaba as one of the continent's tallest mountains.
More than 64 million Americans hold life insurance totaling over 124 billion dollars. In 1941 death claims paid reached about one billion dollars.
In 1027.23 a team of U.S. Marines defeated every British rugby side on the China coast. The Englishmen were outfought in the Englishmen’s own game on foreign soil.
A harbor project three miles off the Los Angeles coast plans a new facility to receive ocean liners. Officials say construction will proceed to create a deep water port enabling passenger and cargo service near the city.
Veteran star Johnny Sheffield tours the country for War Bonds and Stamps with a Metro, Jenny balloon display in a military truck. Ann Nichols expands her stage and film work alongside Bette Davis, Rosalind Russell, and Ginger Rogers in upcoming productions. Roy Rogers signs a seven year Republic contract with three months annual war work. Disney reveals Bambi dominates output as 75 percent of studio films now serve government needs.
Kathleen Norris presents a reader letter from Caroline a 29 year old bank clerk whose father was wrongly convicted his later exoneration and her mother's illness forced years of hardship in a mountain exile. Now in the city she seeks love and a home detailing two suitors an army captain and a married friend while Norris counsels patient social approach through church or clubs and cautions against impulsive deeds.
A columnist recounts a patient approach for women facing delayed marriage and independence. The advice urges making friends, focusing on others, and not fixating on status or wealth while highlighting a tale of Kathleen Worris about a girl who pursued her own initiative and became the wife of a California college professor.
The fragmentary column weaves spoof slogans, war morale quips, and consumer notes. It cites Goebbels jokes, a chorus about the Coral Seas error, and light jests about taxes, furniture ads, and a crash of wartime restrictions. Names such as EL SA and Merrill Chilcote appear amid scattered items.
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