War Effort Strengthened By High School Graduates
Executive Secretary, National Education Association notes that over a million graduates will leave high school this spring and join the war effort. Graduates may enlist in combat training, enter war industries, or pursue navy college programs. civilian defense and food production roles also expand. The piece stresses adaptability and the front line role of youth in sustaining wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education Association
Army
Artillery
Tank Corps
Air Corps
Signal Corps
Corps of Engineers
Navy
War Production Board
Enriched Bread and Flour Bring More Nutrition to Home Kitchens
A home cooking feature explains bread and flour now fortified with B vitamins and iron to boost nutrition. It includes recipes for Twisted Loaf and Sweet Yeast Dough, plus a chicken and salad menu, with guidance on kneading, rising, and baking times and temperatures.
Pattern No 1560 B creates a figure flattering suit-look dress
The Barbara Bell Pattern 1560 B offers a smooth top that slimly fits the waist and hips with a low neck edged in ric rac and tiny front buttons. The skirt features panels and pockets with sizes 10 through 20 and busts 28 to 38. Materials and trims quantities are given for order.
Victory versus Luxury Reflections on Youth and Sacrifice
The piece reflects on youth sacrifice during hardship, noting an older brother who finished high school in 1941 and drove at speed on highways, while John contemplates bus travel or walking to go places. Susan, class of 1942, finds luxuries scarce, unlike her older sister of 1940, as the era demands restraint and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brabant
Bonaparte
Waterloo
Guns of Destiny
Europe
Horace Greeley
Hannah Penn
York
John
Susan
Problems of Education Aired at Conference
At the American Council of Education meeting in Chicago Roscoe L. West of State Teachers College Trenton argues education must prepare people to improve life in their community nation and world. William J. Hamilton of Oak Park notes postwar support for public schools may falter as social security rises in importance and new legislation could engulf education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Council of Education
Chicago
Ill
Roscoe L. West
State Teachers College
Trenton
N. J
William J. Hamilton
Oak Park
The Case for Dried Fruits in Daily Diets
Lynn promotes dried fruits as healthy, vitamin rich snacks. She notes they preserve nutrients and act as blood builders while explaining the high fruit to dried fruit conversion, citing prunes raisins apples pears figs apricots and peaches.
Thrice Armed Thrice Armed Is He Who Hath His Quarrel Just
A compact maxim appears in the OCR text, underscoring the idea that a just cause lends protection to force. The line frames moral justification as a basis for armed resolve.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Armed Services
Willard E. Givens
Denver
Washington
Oakland
Calif
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
HS Tag Ee Poe
Lynn
West Wacker Dr
Berry
DIXIE
Meal ‘Ay
Dixie Mills
E St. Louis
Ewa PT Dad
Marines
Coast Guard
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