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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1942
Page
2
The Diller Record issued weekly with L. M. Cavett as editor and Marshall B. as associate editor. Founder F. J. Pearce is noted as a pioneer, with subscription terms listed and postal transmission as second class matter in Diller Nebraska.
At the county fair in Fairbury Foster May acknowledged a chilly crowd while noting it was due to cold weather. A county fair sign claims Jefferson county has shipped 2,490,000 pounds of scrap metal and urges residents to sort and submit unneeded items. The piece discusses farmers facing corn prices and husking costs, touching on parity price concerns and labor costs referenced by Roosevelt.
A reader letter questions why absentee ballots to American Expeditionary Forces are withheld arguing New Dealers fear losing office if soldiers vote against war effort. The letter asserts large mailings still occur daily and speculates on data sharing with enemies.
William M. Jeffers of Omaha named rubber czar to ease civilian tire shortages. He pledges to boost tire quotas for essential home front use, stressing transportation needs in rural areas and avoiding hardship while maintaining war effort.
Mr. Jeffers pursues the rubber problem with constructive resolve amid prior gloom. He downplays bureaucratic defeatism and fears about postwar synthetic rubber undermining the Melayan and East Indian cartel. He aligns with Midwestern voices and cites the Chicago Tribune as support.
Don Shearon of the Fairbury News took the band festival pictures later published by the Omaha World-Herald. District Judge Clayde B. Ellis of Beatrice is expected in Fairbury next Tuesday September 29 to hold equity court.
Parents are advised to enroll their child in the Diller Band with Mr. Ingals available Monday for information and signups.
Dr Laurence Irving of the University of Toronto calculates the ocean’s age from annual salt input. He estimates about 70 000 000 years as the approximate age, noting uniform salinity and contributions from marine organisms that form limy deposits.
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