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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1943
Page
13
New York UP reports plastic glues bond metals such as aluminum and magnesium to rubber wood and plastics, forming strong metal skins for walls and structures. The bonds resist moisture and fire, enabling curved surfaces and lighter, quieter construction for prefabricated homes, appliances, boats, aircraft, trains, and sign applications.
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH denture powder to fit upper and lower plates more firmly for comfort. It claims no gummy taste, no souring, and helps control denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Mexico City reports a rush of buyers from the United States seeking scarce goods from cactus and cocoanut shells to tequila. Advertisers and importers flood magazines as distributors hunt items for U.S. markets. Also noted is Erik Sejr the Great Dane finding a new home at Saratoga Springs after serving as a carrier mascot.
Serve Star Bacon with baked stuffed sweet potatoes for a hearty one point per serving meal. Use Armour's Star Bacon, slow smoked for rich flavor, and bake potatoes at 350 F for an hour. Fill skins with mashed potato, top with marshmallows, brown briefly, and serve with fried bacon arranged around.
The article explains how autumn and winter raise sinus infections from nasal colds. It notes that blocked sinus drainage causes pain in the face or head and that chronic nasal obstruction with discharge signals sinus infection, especially in children with chronic colds.
George R. Hitchcock announced his resignation as secretary of the State Civil Service Commission, after 44 years in the department. He will retire effective November 2, citing health and nearing mandatory retirement age. the commission praised his loyalty, efficiency, and courtesy.
Congressman August G. Andresen of Minnesota warned that the U S food situation was tougher than ever and that as winter approaches forty million people may be unable to buy essentials. He blamed administration policies and urged giving power to experts to fix production and distribution. He warned dairy and feed shortages will worsen and meat supplies could deteriorate without prompt action. A separate note announced a meeting of the Air Raid Wardens Association for the 17th District at 8 p.m. today in the Lansing Theater Building.
The state issues gasoline ration books to automobile owners began yesterday in many areas while Troy awaits local timing. War Ration Book No 4 will be issued with A books at schools, not by mail, and features colorful pages with new coupon designs for sugar coffee and paint. The book’s unusual sidewise reading layout, reduced coupon size, and illustrated chapters mark a notable departure from prior editions.
In Benton Harbor Michigan German prisoners of war brought from Camp Grant are to work under guard in local grape processing plants to ease labor shortages. Several hundred troops once under the Swastika will be bused to jobs across the fruit district as authorities limit exact counts.
An unfounded rumor that the post office was short of two and three-cent stamps sent Fort Smith residents into three lines at the stamp window. Citizens without urgent mail hurried to stock up as the supply rumor spread rapidly downtown, illustrating how quickly a rumor can travel.
Postmaster Lewis Friedman said the office sold lots of stamps and still has plenty left of all kinds. The comment highlights strong demand and ample supplies for customers.
London reports the Air Police Corps, a wartime unit to nab dangerous flights over crowded countryside. Young and veteran pilots join to curb civilian casualties and property damage from low-flying planes, a remit branded as bringing violators to justice.
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