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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
4
June dates outline expiration for meat stamps red L J K M N and blue K BL M processed foods. Sugar stamps no longer valid after Aug 15 and July 7 for other items. coffee and gas stamps expire in June and July respectively with notes on home canning, shoe stamps and fuel oil coupon deadlines.
Bus routes show departures from Washington at 6 55 and 6 00 with waits to Iowa City and Knoxville. Timetable lists arrivals at Iowa City 8 00 and 7 20 from Washington, plus Knoxville and Weavese connections. End times include 9 25 and 5 55 a m.
Washington reports that despite smaller canned supplies, American households will still have higher market baskets than users in other nations, led by processed foods. English rationing drives reliance on off the ration items with bread costs ships and potatoes replacing wheat. wartime English recipes are shared for daily meals and holiday desserts reflecting shortages and substitutions.
Patrolman O Keefe frets over Miss Polly Cudahay as a riot at a grocery store erupts and a sudden riot squad savages the scene. He wins the gunfight but loses his pride when Polly coldly mocks the uniform and his authority.
At a special meeting in Washington Iowa on April 30 1943 stockholders voted to extend the Klein Klothing Company for twenty years from February 1 1943. The charter authorizes 250 shares at 100 each with a three member board and officers Joe Falk president C M Logan vice president W C Hedges secretary treasurer.
The article states that malaria affects 100 million of India's 400 million people annually, with about three million deaths. It notes British India records show incidence at about one in four people and a 3 percent death rate among those infected.
A cadet rapidly adapts to air currents during dry runs, overcoming airsickness fears and practicing bombing procedures without releasing ordnance. Early in flight, he becomes familiar with the cockpit, learns to use the interphone, and studies instruments to grasp their functions and readouts.
A League of Nations Wealth study from 1932 reports 17,750,760 malaria cases treated in 65 countries with many untreated and unreported. By 1935 malaria accounted for about a quarter of all deaths in British colonies.
A total of 49,877 industrial injuries were compensable under the Illinois Workmen's Compensation act or the Workmen's Occupational Diseases act in 1942. Of these, 49,377 occurred in Illinois, up from 47,022 in 1941, yielding 6.3 injuries per 1,000 population versus 6.0 in 1941, with a peak of 14.9 per 1,000 in the coal industry.
A U S army handbook for troops in Iraq bans cursing in English at Muslims. It warns to avoid native oaths and insults such as calling an Iraqi a dog devil native or heathen, fearing offense and trouble.
AKRON OHIO Automobiles tires with 99 84 percent synthetic rubber are being tested on highways nationwide and under severe service conditions they outperform natural rubber tires in trials conducted across the country.
HEMPSTEAD L I This may be the first town to have two police chiefs after the village removed Ricker from a 4200 year post two years ago and named his assistant Thomas Wylie as chief. Ricker sued and the court of appeals ruled the dismissal illegal.
A historical note explains the Montreal melon gets its name from the district around Montreal where it was first cultivated in Canada.
A Sir Philip Gibbs quote highlights that influence for good grows through friendship rather than hatred. The adage emphasizes constructive relationships as a path to positive impact.
The French Regency from 1715 to 1723 under Philippe d Orleans saw Louis XV's minority and a shift from Louis XIV grandeur to lighter feminine grace. The regency era featured exuberance and ornate fashion with pronounced curves and luxury in daily life.
During the first year of America's participation in the present war cargo shipped to overseas troops averaged 82 pounds per man per day, nearly double the 43 pounds per man per day of the comparable period in the last war.
No confirmed reports of strength loss in treated timber in use. However, no guarantee that reductions have not occurred. For timbers with potential hazards, protect by leaving load bearing members untreated or lightly treated for decay, then cover with inch lumber impregnated with fire retardant chemicals.
The Panhandle town of Tascosa became a noted cowboy center from earliest days to 1888. Legends like Billy the Kid and cowboys from nearby ranches added color to its fame in West fiction.
In a bustling dog show, Ann battles nerves as Rowdy competes. Paul injures his ankle but pushes for Rowdy to continue. Christopher reveals a Maryland wedding plan as Ann is urged to enter Best of Winners, while the crowd sizes up the loveliness of Rowdy and the stakes of the day.
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