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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1942
Page
2
Edward C. Wayne argues for an all-out national effort to implement a price control plan. War Office spokesmen propose steps to eliminate the Class 3 draft group as part of broader wartime measures.
The nation moves toward broad price ceilings and licensing for retailers and wholesalers under Henderson plans. Workers face no wage increases as White House links living costs, rents, and wages, while labor unions accept a 40 hour week amid a 35 dollar industrial average pay.
The army pushes a plan to allow dependents allowances to raise fighting strength by permitting more men with families into service. War leaders argue this could abolish Class 3. Congress would need to pass new allowances. Reports on Australia, Burma, and European fronts describe intensified Allied air raids, Japanese caution, and German, Italian, and Russian moves as global war pressures mount.
A Washington observer views John L. Lewis aims to unite farmers through a United Dairy Workers under district 50 of the UMW but warns farmers resist joining unions until costs and supply pressures loom. He predicts mixed dairy signups while costs and transportation limit gains, and notes historic farmer unity driven by crisis rather than sentiment.
Men of Industry reported to the nation in Chicago that the battle of production was being won. Airplanes ships coal petroleum and power were on or ahead of schedule with adequate supplies and smooth distribution. Steel output was 50 percent higher than the Axis nations combined.
The Poles resume underground fighting forms once used under Czarist rule, now with tighter organization. Reports say many forbidden newspapers circulate and numerous German soldiers and officers vanish. WPA recreation projects halt during the war as 95 percent of workers are redirected to war work.
An article discusses a genetic approach to insurance exams where applicants are pre-checked by a physician paid by an agent to avoid rejection. It also notes military flight medical practices urging recruits to be evaluated by family doctors to assess mental and physical readiness for pilots. A sewing sketch demonstrates hand sewn chair pad covers with cord welting and pinned seams, plus notes on Book 8 with homemaking guidance and directions for making items from common materials.
Medical reports in the American Journal of Medical Sciences describe using rabbit thrombin powder applied to wounds to halt bleeding within minutes. In 11 patients with minor bleeds, nine with a tendency to bleed, all stopped quickly with no poisonous effects observed.
The text explains angina pectoris as a symptom group not curable in total. Attacks are often prevented by rest small meals and avoiding excitement. Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle and auricular fibrillation means irregular or trembling of the heart chamber.
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