29 Apr 1943
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1943
Page
1
Ida County Pioneer Record surveys the shift as families confront higher federal taxes in 1943 and tighter government frills. It notes the need for household economizing and public sector trimming while detailing expected Axis and Japanese wartime strategies and political moves shaping the home front.
A wartime statement from a U S Army official expresses the government's need to ask the public for continued rationing. The speaker urges forebearance while markets adjust to new demand and supply conditions and calls for full public cooperation.
A first postwar border crossing tale to Tijuana describes wartime rules at the U S Mexico line. The narrator encounters strict limits on printed matter and money in two dollar bills while navigating cab fares shoe stamps and cross border checks.
Primghar Bell notes voters are more independent now than in any era since the Civil War era. The Emmetsburg Democrat editorially laments War conditions suspend its publication while reaffirming the two party system and free discussion. Humboldt Republican remarks on the Saturday Evening Post cutting wire and raising prices as wartime patriotism.
Cherokee Chief argues highway expansion and rerouting will create jobs for peacetime, with surveys underway and plans for future wide, enhanced right of way. Wallace's Farmer notes farmers anger at a draft deferment bill, opposing farms as refuges for draft dodgers amid surplus states.
In a brief wartime note, Mr and Mrs Donald Stoke City learn their two sons serving in Africa have finally reunited after a long period apart. The brothers, both stationed near a small canal, recognized each other during a chance encounter, bringing relief to the family.
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