Notice of Post Office Entry in Diller
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1943
Page
2
One year in advance and six months in advance indicate prepaid mail terms. The notice appears entered at the post office in Diller for second class matter.
The report notes Velikie has been recaptured by the Soviet forces from the Nazis. Fresh eggs will return to normal consumers this month with a monthly limit. Priority groups including nursing mothers invalids and infants will receive a dozen eggs per month. Powdered eggs remain at one dozen per person monthly. Cheese rations drop from eight to six ounces weekly.
A Chicago Tribune piece mocks food distribution talks on shortages of meat and butter for war workers. It portrays Roy F. Hendrickson framing relief as bureaucratic process while noting delays. The piece ends with satirical images of complaint centers and Washington action.
A legislative update notes swift progress and a businesslike approach to pass key war legislation. It mentions committee reports and public hearings, plus the writer’s openness to district input and copies of bills from the County Clerk and County Attorney. It also records a separate suicide case from Amsterdam New York as unrelated social commentary.
Chicago Tribune notes President Roosevelt pledges progress in the Pacific theater this year. It argues MacArthur should lead the strategic war effort, praising his resourceful use of limited manpower and equipment. The piece calls for professional military direction away from political influence.
The Village of Diller Nebraska adopts Ordinance 512 to collect and withhold the Victory Tax from wages under the 1942 Revenue Act. It requires quarterly remittance to the U S Internal Revenue service and annual statements to employees, with emergency effective date December 31 1944.
As pennies shifted to press, the January thaw brings springlike warmth and a lively wind. The brief spell offers milder days ahead with gusty conditions and unsettled skies across the region.
Eastbound Train 14 departing 12:19 a.m. and Train 16 at 12:01 p.m. Westbound Train 17 at 4:44 p.m. and Train 15 at 12:50 a.m. listed for the C B and Q railroad.
A family clambers for breakfast sausages as a private letter reveals a War Bond gift from an older brother serving in HawaiI. The parents react with quiet pride and concern about joining the war effort while Small Joe dreams of enlisting. Amen ends the meal as they discuss War Bonds and thrift stamps.
A Commerce Department study shows 25 percent of homes lack either a bathtub or shower and 8 percent lack running water. One fourth of homes with water lack hot water, 17 percent lack indoor toilets, and 40 percent rely on stores for heating. Survey covers 2,633,133 dwellings in 64 cities and environs. Seventy four percent have one bath unit, two percent have two, under one percent have three or more.
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