Sees End Of Need Of Natural Rubber
The Associated Press reports that domestic rubber plants and synthetic production may render the United States self sufficient in rubber. Dr. H L Trumbull cites kok-sagyz, guayule, and crypto stegia as leading domestic sources, noting hundreds of synthetic rubbers discovered for new uses.
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United States
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Chemurgic
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B.F. Goodrich Company
Russia
Dr. Trumbull
Rommel’s counterattacks stall Allied Mareth line trap
In Tunisia Rommel stabilizes the Mareth line with fierce counterattacks after Montgomery’s breakthrough and a coastal encirclement. Patton presses toward the coast while Rommel fights to hold, prompting Churchill to acknowledge an Allied reverse and signaling likely heavy casualties on both sides.
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Britain
Montgomery
Hitler
Old revolver kills 4 year old in Johnstown incident
Four year old Edward Maloy died after being wounded by an old revolver found by him and a companion. Deputy Coroner Govekar said the gun’s trigger guard were broken and the handle taped. A six year old reportedly gave the shell to Maloy and Jack Hyland, who also was four, and discharged it while they played at the grandmother Mrs Clyde Heckers home.
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Edward Maloy
Lee Hospital
Joseph Govekar
Maloy
Jack Hyland
Jack
Clyde Hecker
Young Maloy
Mary B. Maloy
Native rubber development reduces dependence on imports
The text discusses the necessity of compounding with man-made rubber and pursuing native natural rubber development to fill demand and eliminate ongoing foreign source dependence. It emphasizes progress toward self sufficiency in rubber supply.
Pick a Spot in the Sun for a Victory Garden
AP Features outlines steps for a successful Victory Garden. Key points include selecting a sunny, fertile spot with abundant weeds and reliable water access, plus soil testing services from seed dealers. It notes lime for acid soil and sand to improve overly fine soils as part of site preparation.
State Is Assured of Labor Supply for WV Apples
Rep Randolph announces federal agricultural officials assured West Virginia apple growers sufficient labor to harvest the fall crop. He credited Henry Miller Jr of Consolidated Orchard Co and Carroll Miller of the West Virginia Horticultural Society for presenting the labor concerns at a conference. Officials said labor will be transferred from other states to WV to ensure fruit gathering.
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Washington
Randolph
D.-W.va
West Virginia
Randoph
Henry Miller
Consolidated Orchard Company
Paw Paw
W. Va
Carroll Miller
New Glass Aims to Shield Airmen From UV Rays
A novel glass for airplane cabins is reported, designed to make airmen immune to dangerous ultraviolet rays. In a separate claim, North Wales is said to produce the world's best slate, underscoring regional mineral excellence.
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North Wales
Daily Crossword Puzzle Fragments and Cryptoquote
A listing of crossword clues across and down with partial answers and a cryptoquote puzzle. Includes entries like Church part and Mountains movable barrier with related clue numbers and a Milton quote teaser.
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