Budgeting Red Points and Volunteering for Wartime Rations
Mrs America is urged to plan red point use for a balanced month and save waste fats to boost supplies. Lard and oil point values rose from 10 to 12 to ration distribution. report any overcharges to the local Price Panel. Servicemen on furlough gain eased gasoline rules with a higher applicable daily limit, and volunteers are needed at local boards to process sugar and other wartime rations.
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War Food Administration
America
OPA
Coronation Sparked By Fo-Kien Dirigible Display
Emperor Fo-Kien unveiled a dirigible balloon at his coronation party in 1306 A D fueling a grand spectacle. The event drew attention to the innovative airship ceremony and established a lasting royal pageantry tradition.
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Fo-Kien
Sisters of Mu Chapter Promote War Bond Drive
Thelma and Thelma Klevit of Mu Chapter Cen tral High School announce a slogan Buy, buy a War Bond and we'll bye-bye baby. The sisters, now Federal workers, offer to care for baby in exchange for War Bond purchases from about 20 sorority girls as a national plan to help parents enjoy a night out.
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Washington, D. C
Psi Lambda Tau Sorority
Central High School
Gilda
Thelma Klevit
Klevit
Baby
Pop
Mom
Appreciation for Shafter Union High School coverage
A district superintendent thanks the Shafter Press for helping the community understand the educational program and functions of Shafter Union High School and Kern County Union High School. The letter expresses appreciation from the schools and the community.
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Shafter Press
Shafter Union High School
Kern County Union High School
Thos. S. Nelson
First Transcontinental Air Flight Across U S in 1920
A historic 1920 route completed when an airplane flew from New York to San Francisco marking America’s first transcontinental flight. The feat showcased early aviation progress and demonstrated cross country air travel potential.
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America
New York
San Francisco
California Speaks Significant Statements by Californians
FRANK SINATRA in Rome on USO tour says he was amazed the Pope would know him as a tenor or baritone. JOHN E JICKETT, editor Pac Rural Press Washington notes travel distance and sense of distance in understanding. MRS BENJAMIN F WARMER, pres State Fed of Women’s Clubs urges global aid for security and freedom from hunger disease ignorance and war.
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California
Frank Sinatra
Rome
USO
John E. Jickett
Pac. Rural Press
Washington
Benjamin F. Warmer
Pres
State Fed
California crops to aid world hunger despite wartime losses
B H Crocheron of Berkeley notes California harvests will be smaller than any wartime year though much of the crop still feeds the world. Frank Remele of a San Francisco service station says most customers in gas shortage era seek information. Brig Gen William H Wilbur suggests peacetime military training would have saved lives.
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B. H. Crocheron
Agri. Exten. Service
Berkeley
California
Frank Remele
S. F
W.W
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