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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
3
Article blends Navy enlistment state tallies with Iowa’s ongoing fifth-place status and a recipe for Doesn’t Need Legs. It then reprints a columnist critique of Secretary Ickes on highway safety, praising truck safety records and arguing against broad industry fault. The piece supports trucking as a safe, valuable transport sector.
Lieutenant Commander Richard H. Cruzen of Gallatin Missouri will lead the Bear on a voyage toward Antarctica as part of the Byrd expedition. The steam er Bear, 65 years old and once a Norwegian whaler, has played a role in many polar expeditions and now prepares for the seas beyond.
World War II era Zulu and Nubian destroyers of the same class struck mines disabled beyond repair. In a Navy Yard shop their bows and sterns were welded together to form a new vessel named Zubian. Also notes sailors called Hot Pappas, a designated crew on four aircraft carriers ready to rush into burning planes in asbestos gear.
A newspaper ad urges merchants to boost sales by placing weekly summer and fall advertisements in the Vindicator and Republican. It highlights that clerks wait for customers and promotes increasing ad schedules to reach thousands of homes with fall and winter merchandise.
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