Wartime guidance collects food and transport advice
War information brief covers stamps and ration changes for meats fats sugar and gas. It notes Victory Fleet Day on Sept 27 and praise for ship operators. It discusses gasoline stocks, football ticket restrictions, schooling for GIs, fish production in Scotland, and home accident risks. It ends with R coupons, car scrapping, and salvage drives.
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United States
Central
South America
Arabia
West Africa
Ceylon
India
Netherlands East Indies
Java
Burma
Latin America
Cuba
Mexico
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Hawaii
Scotland
Department of Commerce
Department of Agriculture
War Production Board
Girl Scouts of
Amercia
Pennsylvania
Germany
Eisenhower
War and Navy Departments
Office of War Information
Army
Navy
Russia City Moorings Moscow Skiing Popular Sport
In Moscow Russia skiing ranks among favored sports with wide local participation. Reports highlight strong interest and organized events reflecting the city’s winter recreation culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Rest and relaxation vital for health and well being
Dr. B F Austin cites Dr. George W Calver on rest as essential to health and good government. He lists ten health commandments including relax completely and play enthusiastically, urges mid day rest and unhurried Sundays to recharge mind and body and prevent stress.
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George W. Calver
Washington
Calver
Tire Saving Joke Sparks Roadside Banter
A humorous exchange shows a young man insisting he jacks up the car during trips to save rubber and gas, prompting a witty response about changing a tire from a amused onlooker.
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Victory Fleet
Office of Price Administration
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
Cpl
Kermit Greasen
Atwood, Kans
Federal Security Administration
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
WMC
USDA
OPA
WFA
Chicago
Glen Earnheart
Whitewright, Texas
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
ELL
China
Mobileil
Q. C. Stateville
B. F. Austin
M. D
Alabama State Department of Health
R. P. Childress
Palace Theatre
Paul
Eddie Dew, Smiley Burn
Jeni
VER
Itte
HOLT
Flying Cadets
TUE
PRO Pictures
the Stars Who
George Raft
Vera Zorina
Jeanette MacDonald
Orson Welles
Mercury Wonder
Marlene Dietrich
Dinah Shore
Donald O’connor
Peggy Ryan
W. C. Fields
Andrews
Artur Rubinstein
Carmen Amaya
Sophie Tucker
Delta Rhythm Boys
Leonard Gautier
Bricklayers
Ted Lewis
His
Freddie Slack and His Orchestra
Tarawa
Tripoli
Charles K. AL and
Lam
Pathe News
Paris
de Gaulle
Notre Dame
U. S
Kay Kyser
WGWS
William Gargan
Warilyn Maxwell
Lena Horne
Wat Pendleton
Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
Harry Babbitt
Sally Mason
Ish Rabbible
Julie Conway
Trudy Irwin
Porkey Pig
Andy Hardy
Marseille
Tokyo
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