Japan's V Weapon and Navy Struggles Rise in War News
A dated wartime column analyzes Japan's V weapons and their impact on the American fleet at Okinawa, stressing the race between Japanese recruitment of air crews and U S ship repairs. It highlights Navy casualties, then shifts to local items: Salt Lake fish and game arrests for illegal possession, a war rationing update suspending home canning sugar certificates, and a brief, odd clog of consumer tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Okinawa
Forrestal
Manchuria
America
OPA
Farewell social planned in Opera house for Mormon missionaries
The community gears up for a Monday farewell event at the Opera house honoring Milo Marsden, Troy Adams, and Mario Topham as they depart for missions to the Eastern States, Swiss German, and Old Mexico respectively. Other notes include county bond election set for July 12 for $30,000 Federal Aid road funds, school superintendent reappointment, new marriage licenses, a building-fate vote on the old brick schoolhouse, homestead filings by several locals, and local travel and moves among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Milo Marsden
Troy Adams
Mario Topham
Old Mexico
Board of County Commissioners
Tron County
Eormer
Parowen
Winn Hollow
Summit
Cedar
Canned Vegetables Per Capita Consumption The Rise
Per capita consumption of canned vegetables rose from 13 to 37 pounds between 1900 and 1933, more than doubling. In 1909 about 26 pounds of vegetables were consumed in processed form, with figures adjusted to roughly fresh-weight equivalents by 1943.
War Bonds Key to Postwar Peace in War Urgency Message
A wartime appeal urges citizens to invest heavily in War Bonds now, arguing that even with peace delayed, spending restraint secures family welfare. The piece claims scarce goods and delayed production means autos and appliances won’t arrive quickly, urging readers to beat the Japs and see bonds mature into peace-time funds in a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.S
Takenother
Sweat Mansion Gallery Hosts War Bonds Shielding Treasures
Portland’s Sweat Mansion once owned by Hugh McLellan passed to the Portland Society of Art. The Municipal Art Gallery displays Gilbert Stuart’s General Wingate and Douglas Volk’s Lincoln portraits. Defenses by U S service members and War Bond funded measures have kept the collection intact through three years of war. More War Bond funds will insure protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McLellan
Sweat
Portland
Maine
Joshua Wingate
Jefferson
Henry Dearborn
L. D. M. Sweat
Portland Society of Art
Gilbert Stuart
General Wingate
Douglas Volk
President Lincoln
U. S
Bonds Over America and Roanoke Island Defense
The article notes English expeditions to Roanoke Island from 1534 to 1591 and Fort Raleigh as the first English settlement site. It highlights U S submarine and air patrols plus Coast Guard shore patrols guarding beaches, funded by War Bond funds to supply dependable weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Island
Fort Raleigh
America
Amadas
Beriow
Sir Walter Raleigh
U.S
Coast Guard
Precswen Dapariragat
Farm War News Highlights Anderson and Food Efforts
Hon Clinton P. Anderson, Truman’s pick for farm secretary, runs a 350 acre New Mexico farm and chairs a committee on food shortages. The piece notes irrigation, dairy herds, and soil conservation, plus hearings in June. It covers President Truman urging Garden success, home preservation, and WFA appointing Paul C. Stark to coordinate home food supply. It also discusses WPB limits on farm machinery, anticipated dairy price trends, fresh vegetables reaching Iwo Jima, and U.S. garden output in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton P. Anderson
Truman
Bursquerque
New Mexico
AAA
U.S
Anderson
House
Congress
Midwest
Victory Gardens
Paul C. Stark
Louisiana
WFA
Public Welfare Reports Decline in Public Assistance Recipients
The Public Welfare Department released a report showing a drop in public assistance caseload in Tron County with 217 fewer recipients. Old age and employable aid declined. total aid payments for the month reached 2,834,200 across districts, while the year’s totals show a continuing decrease from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Ann Toy
Apa
Public Way
Department of Public
Thement
Public Welfare
Right Clothe Most Mothers Find Tht Which Are Right
A brief note suggests mothers seek suitable clothing options that meet comfort and practicality for everyday wear. The fragment hints at satisfaction linked to appropriately chosen outfits.
The Old Judge Says a Bite at Criticism
The dialogue features a judge and speakers discussing how to handle criticism with frank humor. They note that criticism comes with the job and emphasize taking the bitter with the sweet, mentioning unfair criticism and the spirit behind it.
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Misine
Robert
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Wa Bonds
Seege
Terenure
THE
Parowan Times
Parowan Pub. & Printing CO
Orton
Utah
Eeeee Ree Tate PaSs Association
Leditorial Association
Wee
Parowan
Salt Lake
Jim Orr
Salt Lake City
N. J. Barlow
H. Claude Lewis
Board of Education
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Althea Tund
Grant Jones
Geneva Robb
Miss Lund
Paragana
Parowan Conservation Co
Ellis Orton
Indian Peaks
West End
Beaver County
Albert Adams
Lorin Orton
Edward Ward
Don Skougard
John Stevens
Claude Matheson
Orland Ward
Joseph Bettridge
Waldo Rowley
Eid
Bert Douglas
Fort See
Fred Bruhn
Panl Buitch
Penguitch
Bryce Canyon
Ellis Bentley
S. C Mortensen
Lund
George Gibson
Winter Quarters
Thiz
Portland Museum
Fort
Raleigh
Clem By
Ralph Kemp
Tiere
Dan Pat Botta
Sullerin
Ann Anne
WPB
Europe
Mar
Asia
Whnce
Iwo Jima
Southwest Pacific
Guam
Pacific
Foreign Economic Administration
Dnieper
Russia
H. C. Parcattorney-Al-Liwud
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