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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1943

Page

6

Wartime Stamp Validity Dates And Expirations

Wartime ration stamps update covers meat and fats Red N stamps and earlier J KY N L and 4 meat stamps valid through June, Blue K L M processed foods through July 7, sugar stamps No 13 through August 15, Nos 15 16 Book One through October 31, coffee Stamp No 24 through June, shoe Stamp No 18 through October 1, gasoline stamps No 6 through July 21, and fuel oil period one coupons expiring January 4 1943 44 season with RB gas lock inspections due by July 1.

Washington to Knoxville Route Opened in Time Trial

A transport update notes departure from Washington and arrival in Knoxville with subsequent return to Washington. The schedule shows repeated legs, highlighting travel between the two cities. No additional contextual details are provided.

Period Five Food Stamp Expirations During War Year

The record lists expiration dates for Period Five 1942-43 stamps and related items. It notes Blue K L and y processed foods stamps expire July 7. Gasoline stamps No. 6 expire July 21. Sugar Stamp No. 13 expires August 15. Fuel Period Five stamps expire September. A gasoline book inspections due. Sugar stamps No. 15 16 and Stamp No. 18 for home canning expire by October 31.

Cottonseed Oil Powers Nation’s Food Fat Supply

Cotton is America’s leading vegetable oil source with 1.44 billion pounds produced in 1942. Virtually all cottonseed oil will be used in basic food products, representing 48 percent of total edible oil output and providing about 10 pounds of food fat per person nationwide.

America

Cotton byproduct outputs for military and civilian uses

Fourteen hundred pounds of cotton produce 500 pounds of fiber for military lend lease priority and essential civilian needs. One hundred forty pounds of high grade vegetable oil for food. Four hundred pounds of protein meal and cake for livestock. Two hundred forty pounds of hulls for livestock roughage and chemical use. Eighty one pounds of linters for smokeless powder plastics and other essential products.

Labor drive cuts Cleveland plant absences despite hiring

A labor management initiative at a Cleveland, Ohio, plant reduced total work absences from 22,000 hours to 8,500 hours within four months even as employment rose. The program boosted punctuality and productivity amid rising hiring.

Cleveland Ohio

Woman Pilot Recalls Pearl Harbor Flight and War Service

A Nashville native Miss Fort 24, first woman pilot to die on U.S. war duty, recounts joining the WAFS idea before it existed and her experiences as a civilian instructor at Pearl Harbor on December 7 1941. She describes the flight chaos, the loss of two planes, and her path to flying with Civilian Pilot training before serving in the war effort.

Woman's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron Honolulu Waikiki John Rodgers Pearl Harbor Hickam Field War Department WAFS Army Nowfliers Haleakala Maui Pacific Algiers Algeria International

Prolonging Life of a Hay Mower through Alignment

Guidelines for extending mower life focus on aligning the cutter bar with a 30 inch tongue setup, ensuring the lead is a quarter inch per foot of cutter bar. It covers hinge pin wear, Pitman length, knife registration, wear plates, knife clips, and guard maintenance for efficient cutting and reduced grass pull.

Abound Amid Low Rainfalls in Nutritious Herbages

Dense animal populations and nutritious forage dominate regions with low rainfall and moderate temperatures, according to reports.

Vaccinating Calves For Bang's Disease

The American Foundation for Animal Health reports calfhood vaccination boosts Bang's disease control but older animals may not clear up and require veterinary guidance. The goal remains eradicating the disease area by area through cow testing, with 400 counties already certified and profits seen after wartime completion.

Bang American Foundation For Animal Health Barg

Rural Briefs on Pork Drippings and Sugar Ration

Fresh pork drippings are good for seasoning vegetables and making gravy they may be clarified and used in place of other cooking fat Extra sugar for canning will probably be made available again this summer but sugar for jams preserves and jellies should be accumulated right now from your regular sugar ration.

Machines Milk N Y Cows

About half of New York’s one and a half million dairy cows are milked by machines. The article notes the widespread adoption of milking machines across the state and examines its impact on dairy farms and productivity.

New York

Wildcat plan amid planet intrigue ends in abduction

In a tense scene on a South American oil camp, Nan Aster recruits Drew Thorpe to join a wildcat venture against the Planet Corporation. Spud is seized by mysterious attackers as Drew mobilizes a loyal crew of veterans to pursue clues and rescue his ally before eight o clock.

Senor Lowry Sefer Cutter Spud Laguna Nan Drew Nan Aster Franz Alter Thorpe Franz Lowry Alter States Maracaibo Houston Tampico Mexico Aster Wildcat P Oklah Hank Hobson 9. Es Planet Export Tom Glu King Peatures Syndicate

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