Winners In Annual Essay Contest
O C Cox, Richland eighth grade student, wins the annual essay contest sponsored by the local American Legion Auxiliary. Arlene Nickel is second. Johnnie Nickel receives honorable mention. Cox urges Christianity, education, health, patriotism, and unity to keep America strong during wartime.
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O. C. Cox
Richland
American Legion Auxiliary
Arlene Nickel
Johnnie Nickel
Mentio
America
Gil
United States
Call for national unity and wartime conservation
A persuasive wartime address urges American unity and sacrifice. It stresses cooperation, rationing, and conserving resources to support soldiers abroad, warns against selfish consumption, and calls for prayer, education, and vigilance against Nazi influence. It also urges turning in rubber metal fat and avoiding travel for selfish reasons.
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America
Roosevelt
Axis
Washington
Hitler
Mussolini
Tom Rainiee
Nlarec
Scarcity of skilled auto mechanics alarms Mobil official
E M Gray district manager for Mobil warns that a shortage of skilled mechanics is widening as workers are recalled to war production. In the Pacific Coast metropolis only about 500 mechanics are available now, down from 1,200, risking long car repair delays and parts shortages. He urges motorists to maintain their cars with proper lubrication, filters, and regular servicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Gray
Mobil Petroleum
Automotive Products
Pacific Coast
Viachs
Mobil Mena
California uses war bonds and road program to aid war effort
The article urges action to support the war and democracy, noting suggestions like buying bonds and aiding public programs. It mentions California receiving the largest share of an access program scheduled for 1943 by the Public Roads Administration.
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California
Hens Convert Carotene To Vitamin A In Feed Study
Berkeley researchers in the College of Agriculture report hens fed equal vitamin A potency from carotene or vitamin A produced eggs with similar vitamin A levels. The study shows most vitamin A in eggs originates from added vitamin A rather than carotene, with high conversion efficiency.
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Berkeley
Poultry Husbandry Division
College of Agriculture
University of California
Esas
San
Caretene
Poultry
F Rust Products
Briarwood Cut Off Spurs Manzanita Burl Use in Pipe Bowls
With briarwood scarce in the smoking-pipe trade California manzanita burls are now pressed into commercial pipe bowls. The shift reflects industry adaptation as briar substitutes rise in demand.
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California
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Ration Board
OPA
U. S
Mobilgas
Is; Rubber Company
Walter Fillmore
Petroleum Distributing Co
General Petroleum Corp
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Adele Mara
Greralin Ectors
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