Draft Touchy Issue For Nation's Politicoes
The piece discusses postwar military service politics focusing on veteran voting power. It notes division over the draft, potential troop reductions, occupation plans for Japan and Germany, and the impact on 1948 elections. It cites figures on Japanese divisions, occupation needs, and troop returns from Europe and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNU
Eye Street
Washington, D. C
Congressional
National Committee
Washington
Japan
The Future of Cotton and Its Farm Family Impact
The cotton industry dominates farming in the nation with one third of farm residents on cotton farms and the lowest incomes among farmers. Cotton accounts for four fifths of textile yardage in peace time, yet the average cotton farmer earned $865 annually in the decade ending 1942. The causes lie in a century of one crop dependence, poor conservation, and recurring cotton surpluses altering market conditions.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Department of Agriculture
South
Mississippi
Postwar outlook for U S cotton faces new challenges
The Washington Bureau reports the department of agriculture notes cotton may hold its own despite competition from rayon, paper products and textiles. CCC supports market prices by buying surpluses. export subsidies apply to the 1944 crop. Secretary Anderson urges soil conservation, new cotton uses, and stronger export demand to aid a postwar revival with improved farming practices.
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Department of Acricelture
Commodity Credit Corporation
Department of Agriculture
CCC
Anderson
New York Cotton Exchange
U. S
Production and Marketing Administration
Colorful Fruit Desserts Postwar Sugar Savvy
After wartime rations ease, readers are urged to favor fruit based desserts both fresh and canned. The feature highlights Peach Crunch Cake and Peach Puff Pudding with simple steps, using peach slices, orange, honey and light sweeteners, and notes time saving tips like chilling and biscuit mixes.
Lime Pear Pie and Apple Crisp Dessert Recipes From Lynn Chambers
The column provides lime pear pie using a cookie crust and lime gelatin with ginger ale, plus an apple crisp with oats and peanut butter. It lists pear and baked pear dessert ideas and a lemon sour cream sauce option, released by Western Newspaper Union.
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Western Newspaper Union
Lynn Says Economy Tips for Leftover Meat and Grains
Lynn suggests saving fat bones and gravy to render shortenings soups and stocks. Use mustard butter as a sandwich spread and dress leftovers with cereal based desserts or meat loaves. Store dabs of butter for seasoning vegetables and sauces and serve creamed leftovers with waffles or toast.
Barbs by Bankhag on prisoners and wartime schemes
The piece notes Mexico freeing German prisoners who may gain citizenship with a land stake, mentions cranberry harvesting by machine, a turkey roast task, a rumor that Kaiser will produce prefabricated moving picture theaters at $8,000, and claims Japanese chow is worse in American outfits due to motor pool cooks.
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Sonny
Daddy
Lover
Mississippi
George
Middle West
Truman
OPA
Congress
Stassen
Europe
Army of Occupation
United States
C. P. Gross
War Department
Pacific
Business Week
Kaiser
YANK
Army
Jap Chow
Pinehurst
America
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