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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1943
Page
7
Speed limit effect on car speeds in postwar era
Since the national 35 mile per hour speed limit began, the average speed of passenger cars sits around 37 miles an hour, marking a 9 percent drop from pre war averages.
Seeding Rates For Hay Fields Mixed Suggestions
The guidance notes that 15 to 18 pounds of seeding mixture per acre typically yields a good hay stand when soil is well prepared and conditions are favorable, while 10 to 12 pounds per acre may suffice under lighter conditions.
War Update Sees Attu Battle Still Active
The report notes the Attu fight persists as Japanese artillery shells are reportedly narrowed to a strip and cleaned up by U.S. forces. Meanwhile British evacuation orders flow from Chittagong as Burma Arakan fronts retreat and rumors of Japanese incursions into India surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chittagong
India
Frontier City
Burma
Burma-Arakan
Tokyo
Attu
Alex Tians
Washington, D.C
Navy
Midway and Community Sales Listed for Week
Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction runs every Wednesday and Community Sale held Fridays at Whittaker sale barn. The June 6 entry notes the late Mrs T T Keeley household goods sale in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Whittaker Sale Barn
T. T. Keeley
Attu garrison split as American planes harass three groups
The final phase: trapped Japanese garrison split into three groups under attack by low flying American fighters. Attu village near Chicago harbor nearly wiped out by bombing and strafing, with only the church and another building standing. Japanese resistance persists as one unit penetrates a line before being annihilated. A ridge position in Sarans Marssaecre bay area was neutralized by night actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attu Village
Chicago Harbor
Tie Church
Miursday
Sarans- Marssaecre Bay
Man seeks apartment via nylon hose ad in paper
Kansas City May 22 Arthur Hamer a former hosiery salesman had six pairs of nylon hose but nowhere to live. He ran an ad in the paper offering the hose for information leading to an apartment. Scores of housewives saw the ad and went apartment hunting. Hamer had his pick of several places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
Arthur Hamer
Hamer
Vyazma Dairy Region Center Prewar Industry Map
Vyazma, a town of about 20 000 residents, served as a leading prewar dairy center in the Soviet Union. Workers also filled flax, vegetable oil, leather goods, and match industries, shaping the local economy before the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyazma
Soviet Union
Nitrogen from Legumes Boosts Soil for Spring
A thrifty cover crop of wild white clover alfalfa or red clover can fix in the soil nitrogen per acre equivalent to 250 to 1 000 pounds of sulfate of ammonia fertilizer, providing substantial soil enrichment for farmers.
Speak American Lady By Lucie Kinsolving
The piece recounts Red Cross recreation workers in North Africa aiding American soldiers. It notes initial language barriers, the welcome from troops, and the opening of the first American Red Cross club in Oran, with radios, games, and piano singalongs. It contrasts luxuries with shortages and celebrates the Army’s chivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady
Lucie Kinsolving
North Africa
Red Cross
England
Africa
London
Red Cross Club
Oran
Algiers
Christopher Robin
Hogs and cattle market results for the week
Markets report mixed livestock prices with hogs selling unevenly and cattle steady to higher on steer and yearling categories. Vealers and sheep advanced amid tight supplies. lambs and hides show price ranges with skins and grades noted.
Chicago Cash Corn Report May 22
Chicago cash grain note reports oats at 65 for a 1 red special heavy.
Grain table reports mixed U S grain prices in Chicago
Open high low and close figures cover Wheat Corn Oats and Rye for Sep and Dec futures. Notable values include Wheat around 143 to 145. Corn near 105 to 108. Oats 61 to 62. Rye about 92 to 94. Read as a standard market summary.
New Twist to Patriotism in Propaganda War
Propagandists push bold claims as patriotic duty while manipulating facts to sway public opinion. Signals of disinformation appear across media, with officials endorsing selective truths to rally support.
Browder Says Moscow Move No Immediate US Concern
Earl Browder general secretary of the Communist Party in the United States states the dissolution of the Communist International announced in Moscow is of no immediate concern to the American party because they are not affiliated. He adds the remark as he comments on the international development from Yonkers New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
N. Y
U.P
Earl Browder
Communist Party
United States
Communist Internationale
Moscow
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