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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1942
Page
6
United States troops have arrived on New Caledonia, the Free French island in the southwest Pacific, to aid in defense with local authorities’ approval. The Vichy government protests the move, and a photo shows a New Caledonia port.
Fre Orville Monzings from Stamford writes from Yakima Washington in May 1942 about the joys of army life. He describes welcoming hosts, Sunday dinners, and a weekend at Rimrock Lake with deer stalking, noting a $250 fine for off season shooting.
Allred pledges full war production 24 hours a day seven days a week and opposes strikes, profits exploitation, and cartels. He proposes insurance for service members, free transportation from camps, no-cost laundry, and rehabilitation programs. He calls for aid to those displaced by the war economy and postwar readjustment to industry and agriculture. His first campaign rally is in Wichita Falls on June 2.
State health officer Dr Geo W Cox warns parents about the summer complaint diarrhea and dysentery threatening babies. He cites impure milk water and contaminated foods overheating fever too much sugar or cream and improper feeding as causes and urges mothers milk when possible with clean safe milk and pure water.
The W M U of First Baptist Church schedules circle meetings Monday afternoon. Floy Hawkins circle at 3 30 with Mrs J H Weldon Elkin Lockett circle at 3 30 with Mrs W C Cannon at 216 East Oliver Street Annie Held circle at 3 30. Miss Adelene Hodges leaves Stamford Public schools to attend graduation exercises at Texas Tech Lubbock Monday night. She completed degree work prior to her move.
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