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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
11
Wide World News reports Detroit January 29 that unemployment will peak in February as auto plants convert to full armament production. By March 1 reabsorption begins and by year end the industry will require double the workers for normal times. Replacement parts stock will ease February and future months without delaying armament conversion.
Fort Ord California January 29 United Press Sgt George Bartlett won a home furniture car and groceries plus a gasoline prize to cover 20 000 miles He is in Little Rock Arkansas to decide whether to sell rent or keep the property He plans to propose to the girl who telephoned that his ticket includes utilities for a month Maj Gen W H Simpson granted Barnett a special furlough The 22 year old sergeant from Omaha was unsure if he would marry but intended to ask the girl back home
In Detroit Lakes Minnesota on January 29 a man entered G C Munns office and paid 1900 dollars as final payment on an automobile bought two decades ago. Munn noted the car had been sold for six hundred dollars in cash and the rest was settled by the check.
The purchaser maintained the loan by continuing annual interest payments and renewing the note each year, keeping the obligation current as time passed.
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