Titonka Topic Letter on War Morale and Strategy
The piece argues about Allied efforts in Europe and the need for manpower, noting Britain's difficulties in land operations against Germany, the Luftwaffe and German infantry advantages, and potential Allied moves in Africa while highlighting Churchill's cautious resource use and the Russia campaign's impact on morale.
Economic High Lights on Churchill Front Policy Debates
The piece notes opposition to Churchill over refusing a new European front. Labor MPs plus some Conservatives and Liberals back action. It argues Hitler’s Russian campaign could shift energy to attack Germany, stressing massive military and morale challenges. It cites unrest in occupied Europe and quotes toll of executions in France as evidence of brutal efficiency.
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Winston Churchill
England
Europe
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Hitler
Germany
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Frances
Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps Advice Q and A
A reader asks how to maximize Defense Savings Bond returns. The answer: hold each bond to full term for full maturity value, with Series E rising about 33 1 3 percent after 10 years. Government aims for wide access, recommending post offices banks savings and loan institutions and other outlets.
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Defense
Treasury
Savings and Loan Association
United States
Home Accident Deaths Highest In Five Years
Washington D C Red Cross reports last year saw home accident fatalities reach a five year high with about 33 000 deaths from falls burns poisoning and other hazards. More than half stemmed from falls on stairs slippery floors and unsafe rugs. Burns poisoning follow. Injuries causing disability reached nearly 6 000 000 cases, as the Red Cross launches risk reduction efforts in late October including 10 000 000 back hats to list hazards and a house to attic check up.
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Washington,d. C
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Naver
Folks Fun and Fables column by M G
A lighthearted column compiling sayings and witticisms about Christmas giving, superstition, reading tastes, and everyday quirks. Observations poke fun at attitudes toward generosity, reading habits, luck, and marital banter with a homespun, period voice.
Night officer shoot of chicken thief ends with owl death
Albia night policeman John Miler supervised a shooting of a chicken thief and nuisance, the target owl said to threaten to attack Paulling and him by hooting. Arlene Stoltenberg, four, of Garner, climbed a 60 foot windmill tower and was rescued by her father, who feared for her safety as ladders were altered to prevent repeats.
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John Miler
Albia
Miler
Guy Paulling
Lloudly
Arlene Stoltenberg
Henry Stoltenberg
Near
Garner
New Cotton Stockings Attract Attentions In Hosiery Field
Cotton stockings enter the market as silk shortages loom, with full fashioned designs and two way stretch tops. Bureau of Home Economics notes 1506 designs, improved fit, mercerized yarn, and gas hardened ends. Various novelties include shaded effects, mesh, lace, and sport weights. Cotton hose aim to match silk in luster and wear, offering breathable, quick drying options for homemakers nationwide.
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U. S. Bureau of Home Economics
Iowa
America
Boy saved after fall from road tractor accident
Five year old Philip Leidigh of Cedar Rapids was run over by a road maintenance tractor. He fell into soft soil which cushioned the impact, sparing serious injury. The key treatment involved a bath.
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Philip Leidigh
Cedar Rapids
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