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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1942
Page
1
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War outlook shows US gearing for active join up as Allied and Axis fronts shift. Russian advances shrink German positions while Sevastopol and Leningrad breakouts bolster Moscow line. In Malaya British retreats press Kuala Lumpur loss. RAF and American bombers strike Japanese bases as defenders hold line near the Marivales.
All over the United States workers formed new coalitions to quicken war material output, factories report up to 70 percent more production since the war declaration. Liberty ships launch as Wright Field tests large gliders with 80 foot wings, and glider schools in Twenty Nine Palms train pilots. Price control bill passes Senate 83 to 1 but faces farm relief and possible 25 percent cost of living rises before controls bite.
The Roosevelt administration replaces the Civilian Defense head with Dean James M. Landis of Harvard Law School to run operations in Washington. Congress pressed for accountability, summoning Mayor LaGuardia, Mrs. Roosevelt, and Paul V. McNutt to testify as an inquiry proceeds.
Shortages across the United States spread from rubber and tires to new cars and trucks. Milk and sugar deliveries faltered in cities as rationing loomed. The government moved to buy Cuban sugar. grocers rationed. Sparks plugs and batteries likely to be rationed, signaling broader auto industry constraints.
Sanity Barbara California reports Mickey Rooney, the No 1 film star, wed Ava Gardner a ten year old actress from North Carolina. In New York Joe Louis KO’d Buddy Baer in one round and said he would enlist. In Rangoon three elephants panicked in a Japanese air raid and were recaptured. In Rome Italy confiscated the Alling station network of Nexus. In London Britain cuts food rations as South Pacific demands rise. In Tokyo a 30 percent tax increase funds new war expenditures. In Berlin Tokyo dispatches say Seiteo Gye, a famed Japanese vaulter, was killed in action on Luzon.
A war era bulletin notes severe scrap iron shortages threaten seven blast furnaces in Youngstown Ohio and require farmer and homeowner scrap drives. Lead bans loom as civilian use drops, while WLW Cincinnati proposes Iceland based 500000 watt broadcasts to block Hitler. CAPITOL CRAFF. General Lee heads military intelligence as War Dept reshuffles. REA expands via 370000 miles of lines aiding 1,250,000 farmers. Fifty percent of vitamin A sent to England amid oil and fish shortages.
Modern window design blends aesthetics with function turning windows into living pictures framing trees river views and landscapes. Builders choose double hung casement bay dormer and corner windows to enhance exterior appeal while ensuring ample wall space good light and ventilation throughout living spaces.
A list of varied sandwich fillings suitable for school meals and workers. Items include olives with seafood, boiled egg, cheese, baked beans, lamb with mint, frankfurts with mustard, devilled ham with cheese, crisp bacon with peanut butter, ham with currant jelly, beef and pork with pickles, tongue with Swiss, baked beans on brown bread, corned beef with pickle and mustard, roast beef with horseradish, liverwurst with relish, dried beef with blue cheese, bacon and pickle with mayo, ham with eggs and cucumber, meat loaf on buttered bread with mustard, veal with lemon, bacon with eggs and olives, roast pork with ketchup and Worcestershire.
A Brown University study reported to the American Psychological Association shows that early infant food restriction can influence adult traits. Dr. J W Hunt fed baby rats on a schedule for two weeks, producing later behaviors of miserliness and hypersensitivity to hunger, suggesting similar effects in humans.
Biologists at Applied Research laboratories near Dayton New Jersey report that 97 of 189 young rabbits in treated matings are of the desired sex, with 96 males to 100 females typical. Since 1938, 183 litters from treated mothers yielded 172 majority sex outcomes, nine ties, two failures, suggesting sex can be influenced before birth, though color results remain uncertain.
Hospitals shift from white to spinach green in operating rooms gowns linens and walls. Some resistance remains among older surgeons and linen stocks still run white. Tests found green the most restful color and practical bedside observations guided the change.
A guide on poised behavior for dates and outings. It advises the man as host to select seating, relay preferences to staff, and lead polite manners from theater to restaurant. The woman follows the usher and table choices, encouraging smooth, confident social etiquette.
Caltech paleontologists led by Dr. Arthur Drescher unearthed fossilized camel bones with a giraffe like neck in Jefferson County near Madras Oregon. The long neck likely allowed grazing from tree leaves similar to modern giraffes. The field also produced remains of a three toed horse about sheep size.
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