11 Jun 1943
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Newspaper
Seymour Daily Tribune
Location
Seymour, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1943
Page
1
A foreign buyer canceled its tank and combat vehicle order, shifting to railway gear. The government must halt tank production and repurpose plants to build locomotives and rail cars, with a six to seven month gap before first locomotive. The change reflects evolving warfare and anti tank gun advances.
Announcement by Long Island Railroad showing a full crew of women track workers highlights a nationwide rise in female employment on rails. The Pennsylvania reports 19,339 women in 52 jobs including clerks operators and repair roles, with women in traditionally male trades.
Four physicians report evidence of an unnamed chemical in blood from people under acute emotional stress that, when fused with rabbit tissue, shows curious effects. Normal blood showed no similar reaction, suggesting a link between emotional state and blood properties observed in their experiments.
Researchers describe a chemical produced by emotions that chills rabbit behavior. The substance loses potency after fifteen minutes in blood, and fresh solution restores normal intestinal contractions in five to eight minutes. A water drink could reverse the anxiety effect.
Washington Daybook notes growing talk of shifting food price control from OPA to War Food Administration under Chester C. Davis. Davis favors using tax and war bond strategies over subsidies to curb inflation and keep prices aligned with production, while warning centralized control could trigger inflation. The piece ends with a light aside about ration stamps and an Ohio woman with a 30 year umbrella.
Indianapolis faced St Paul in a night game while Louisville played at Minneapolis and Columbus met Milwaukee. Toledo at Kansas City was postponed.
Chicago shutout Detroit early then won 11 to 5 while Boston defeated Washington 2 to 0 New York beat Philadelphia 8 to 2 and St Louis edged Cleveland 2 to 1 indicating a day of varied American League results with key scores.
National League game results show Brooklyn defeating Boston 4 to 3. Pittsburgh visits St Louis for a night game. no other games on the schedule.
The schedule lists Indianapolis at St. Paul Louisville at Minneapolis Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City set for tonight with five league matchups.
The lone scheduled game features the New York team visiting Philadelphia for a night matchup. Fans anticipate a focused contest with both teams aiming to showcase momentum.
The only game on the schedule is Cincinnati at Chicago. The Pledge of Allegiance, written by Francis Bellamy of Boston in 1892, is noted as a widely known American tradition.
The American flag marks 166 years since its adoption, with celebrations noted for mid June. The date commemorates the 1777 flag's legacy and ongoing national symbolism.
The P-47 Thunderbolt, a single engine heavy fighter with a four blade propeller, now active over Europe. It mounts eight 50 caliber guns, exceeds 400 mph speed, has achieved power dives beyond 680 mph, and a ceiling around 40 000 feet.
St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church invites the public to Pentecost worship at 9 45 a m and communion at 8 00 p m with a mission collection. The Barnhart Burbrink family reunion is set for next Sunday at the White Creek church grounds. Local residents attend church events and visit relatives across nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Gottlieb near Columbus hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Ermil Meyer and family who called on Mr and Mrs Elmer Eckelman Monday evening.
Read as a civic appeal urging readers to allocate excess funds to War Bonds and payroll savings, framing it as the best way to aid sons and friends on the fighting fronts and to “figure it out yourself.”
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