Dollar Year Men Get Clean Bill
A House Military Affairs Sub committee issued a clean bill to the dollar a year men after investigating the March resignation of Robert R Guthrie of Paducah Kentucky who led the Textile Clothing and Leather Goods Branch of the War Production Board. The panel found conflicts of opinion among Guthrie and associates but said there was no proof of private interests overriding public welfare and stressed the need for experienced industry executives and technicians in wartime.
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Washington
House
Robert R. Guthrie
Paducah
Guthrie
War Production Board
Faddis
D. Pa
Plants Need Minute Nutrients For Healthy Growth
Salt Lake City report on micro-nutrients shows plants require tiny traces of manganese molybdenum copper and zinc for health. Prof D R Hoagland explains lack causes diseases misattributed to viruses. some soils already rich others need detection and correction. The talk links plant nutrition to human and animal health.
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Science Service
Salt Lake City
D. R. Hoagland
University of California
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Turn Out The Sun Turn On The Moon in Wartime Love
In London on June 17 US troops complain double daylight saving lengthens nights. Sgt G K Hadenfield laments the late dark as it hinders courtship with Irish dancers, noting long conversations and whispered sweet nothings are visible to nearby onlookers.
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London
Britain
England
Northern Ireland
Cupid
G. K. Hadenfield
Hay, Professor Pitch In To Save Panhandle Hay
In Goodwell Oklahoma on June 17 professors gathered to save hay for Panhandle A and M College. Morrison president urged volunteers to bale and store the crop as rain threatened. The group worked past 2 30 am to save the hay from the dust bowl effort.
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Goodwell
Okla
Handle A
M. College
Morrison
Panhandle
Scouts Bid Farewell After Victory Garden Feasts
In Oklahoma City on June 17, Cub Scouts prepared a farewell dinner for their young organizer Chief Clifton who is joining an Army squadron. They had planted a Victory Garden under his direction and served the meal but ate all the radishes onions lettuce and tomatoes in the garden.
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Oklahoma City
Clifton Eugt
Cuts Police and Firemen In a Finance Crisis
In Columbus Ohio Mayor Floyd F Greer laid off half the police and firemen and cut staff in other departments during a municipal financial crisis He refused pleas to withhold the orders noting more money must be raised before full service can return Voters had rejected a levy to meet a later shortage and state refinancing laws have lapsed creating a funding crisis.
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Columbus
Floyd F. Greer
Ohio
Green
Council
Jerry Spears
Green Fire Wagons In Honolulu Battle War Colors
Honolulu has dull green fire apparatus to blend with war conditions as most American cities retain green vehicles. the change aims to curb visibility and conserve resources amid wartime measures.
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Honolulu
Advertising in The Star Promises Real Results
Advertisers are urged to use The Star for effective outreach where value equals return. The message emphasizes that readers get what they pay for and that ads in The Star deliver measurable impact.
Peterson's Ointment Advertises Eczema Relief
An old advertisement promises relief from eczema itching with Peterson's Ointment costing 35 cents. It claims to soothe angry red blotches and cracks, and offers a money back guarantee if not delighted. The product is also touted for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
War price surge in commodities halted by wartime ceilings
Market statistics show farm commodity prices retreating from 1942 highs while remaining well above last year. Experts say strong wartime production supports near record farm cash income this year, with farmers expected to gain about $2 billion more than 1941.
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Chicago
Pearl Harbor
Pear Harbor
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