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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1944
Page
4
Brazil promotes Guaxima Roxa, or Aramina in Sao Faso, a fiber from Guaxima Ko. Reportedly fibers exceed a yard in length, are flexible and strong, nearly white and air when dry. Used for rope twine and sacking with tensile strength said to surpass jute. Thrives in damp coastal soils, found across the republics.
The piece analyzes Will and DuPage county candidates for state offices in a 1942 primary. It discusses Garrity as a Democratic repeat candidate, the potential for Tom Courtney and party leaders, and the likelihood of Bogan and Mrs. ONeill from DuPage winning. It notes Perry as a Dupage nominee prospect and warns on strategic party splits and anticipated vote totals.
Rev. Peter Crumbly leads a Sunday retreat for all women of St. John’s parish at the Catholic church. Mass and Communion open at 8 o'clock, with 1:30 conference, 2:15 rosary, 3:00 conference and stations, and 4:15 consecration to the Sacred Heart. Anna Braun chairs arrangements. Oil leaders Texas and California top U.S. production, with Illinois rising. 1942 volume vastly higher than 1937.
Time to build B 24 Liberators cut from 100000 to 30000 man hours. Efficiency gains reported as factory work accelerates wartime aircraft output.
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