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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1944

Page

6

Religious groups back Lord's Acre plan and church outreach

The Farmers' Federation of North Carolina endorses the Lord's Acre Plan to donate land or farm products to churches. In New England shipyards, Protestant and Catholic clergy are appointed as industrial chaplains to serve workers. Connecticut reports two hundred federal housing projects aiding 20,000 people, with a Larger Parish Plan for Greater Bridgeport engaging six denominations.

The Farmers’ Federation of North Carolina New England Shipbuilding Corporation Portland Maine Protestant Episcopal Church G. Melbourne Jones D. F. Dwyer S. J Albert Crouch Connecticut Council of Churches Greater Bridgeport Greater Bridgeport

Missionaries and Dentists in China Face Growing Needs

The article notes increased work among religious educators serving children in China with ten trained workers and new missions near New Britain. It cites Rev. Earle H. Ballou’s election as executive secretary of the Associated Boards for Christian Colleges in China and outlines university dental training limits in China. It urges global Christian cooperation and a vision of peaceful, just inter-racial fellowship.

Proete New Britain Crouch Earle H. Ballou Congregational Church China National Christian Council of China Associated Boards For Christian Colleges New York Protestant Mission Boards United States Canada Mr. Ballou Yale Hartford Theological Seminary

Wartime Town and Farm Updates Across Industry and Meals

wartime guidance covers facial tissue use in plants hospitals and civilian needs penicillin depot hospitals expand to 1000 sites and first shipments arrive. iron production rises with 395000 total authorized. poultry transport plans aim for orderly distribution and a nationwide transport program. inspectors urge diligent weed control and a focus on early cultivation. ice cream production allowed to rise in May June to meet milk output. food rations include pork beef and widespread produce while spinach pears and beans head the list.

War Production Board United States Office of War Information Army Exchanges Navy WPB Army Exchange Service Navy Chip Stores Mansfield Ohio New York City Office of Defense Transportation ODT War Food Administration

Farm and industry notes from a wartime era

Delays in Lavina canning prices. Hemp seed 1944 price support set at seven dollars per bushel for clean seed. Refrigeration enables shipment of 450000 tomato plants from Georgia Eastern and Midwestern growers with minimal loss in heat. Jamaica farm workers arriving in Hartford area reach five percent of expected workers. Salvage centers urge turning in rags and waste paper for asphalt roofing and blueprint paper needs. WPR notes car use by workers in occupation.

Georgia Fastern Middlewsstern Jamaica Hartford Conn WPR Saya

Local Driving Guide Expands Tire Rules

The article notes that all small delivery trucks and crews in BR Ang C now require new passenger tires and mentions IPA guidance. It includes a short recipe for Proll spare ribs grilled over an open flame with tender meat and browned edges, served with cole slaw.

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