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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
3
A speaker promotes postwar goodwill through small acts at home. Suggestions include gifting baskets of garden vegetables and fruit, lemony salad dressings, and sharing favorite recipes. Fall recipes feature stuffed cabbage and other garden produce.
Home cooks are offered a menu of Swiss steak with gravy and stuffed cabbage rolls. The guide includes Green Tomato Mincemeat Pie and stuffed eggplant with a crusty bake, plus Green Tomato Fritters. Western Newspaper Union releases the culinary notes.
Refrigeration is necessary for most foods to preserve appearance and prevent spoilage. Keep temperatures around 40 degrees and cover foods except meat. meat belongs in the coolest spot under the freezing unit.
A New York Central locomotive will be converted to atomic power at Belleville New Jersey as part of a test by United States Industries and Development. Chief engineer Ralph Lucas describes a mercury turbine disintegrating mercury and steel atoms to yield huge power. The system would drive a locomotive after a four month installation and six month to a year of experiments. Lucas cites a patent from 1939 and notes the turbine would generate amplified electric current with a 300 hp engine, predicting heavy freight runs on the New York San Francisco route.
The army will breed war dogs as it does horses and stop requesting dog donations. Breeding dogs will be placed with civilian breeders, with puppies selected for military needs. Dogs may serve as sentries in occupation armies and aid new wartime uses, using six breeds including German shepherd, boxer, airedale, dobermann pinscher, rottweiler, and giant schnauzer. Original stock drawn from top dogs in the United States and Europe.
Chungking China Information Minister K C Wu said Japan sent multiple peace overtures to China in late 1944 through several channels but each was quickly rejected. He argued this disproves claims China lacked the will to continue the war and might quit.
A Knoxville man sent the U S Treasury a $50 check with a note saying he chose the gift to celebrate victory instead of a party and drinking. He described it as a free will donation to help meet government expenses or pay the national debt.
Marines landed on Rota in the Mariana Islands to inspect the airstrip at the surrendered Japanese base. Seabees greeted them with a sign reading The 48th Seabees welcome the marines to Rota.
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