Gasoline Rationing Rules To Take Effect In Virginia
Official guidance from federal authorities outlines the rationing system to begin tomorrow in Virginia and other eastern states. Cards will authorize purchases for specific vehicles, with units punched or torn to reflect dispensed amounts. Card A covers passenger cars and boats, B cards cover higher allowances, and Xx cards allow unrestricted purchases for essential uses.
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Virginia
Washington
Ms. B
Kidney Trouble No More With Doan's Relief
A fragmented ad promotes Doan's kidney relief pills for backache and urinary issues. It claims swollen glands and frequent headaches signal kidney or bladder problems and urges readers to seek Doan's to flush waste from Kisney tubes.
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Labatt
Kisney
Axis Tanks Dispersed By British Fire In Libya
Cairo report says British forces on the central Libyan sector dispersed many Axis tanks yesterday. An enemy tank force withdrew under heavy British artillery while another group moving along the coast between Tmimi and El Gazala was dispersed by shelling.
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Cairo
Egypt
Tmimi
el Gazala
Treasury Receipts and Debt Figures for May Report
May receipts stand at 16 million 360 thousand 350 dollars and 85 cents while expenditures total 122 million 972 thousand 447 dollars and 35 cents. The total public debt reaches 71 billion 864 million 637 thousand 522 dollars and 60 cents, up by 117 million 541 thousand 17 dollars from yesterday.
Plane Carrying Dirigibles Proposed For Long Range Patrols
Washington May 14 Axis submarines near American shores spurred discussion of huge plane carrying dirigibles to seek and destroy subs wide of the coast. The House Naval Committee advanced a bill authorizing 24 blimps for coastal patrols and endorsed allowing both rigid and non rigid vessels for patrol work beyond blimp ranges. Navy officials argued airships could serve as airplane carriers carrying 10 to 12 planes.
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Washington
Geronerees
Hindenberg
House Naval Committee
Senate
House
Navy
Maas
Minnesota
Charles E. Rosendahl
United States
Rosendahl
Lakehurst
N. J
Ottawa
St. Lawrence River
British Bombers Fire Axis Ship
British planes attacking enemy shipping off the Norwegian coast set a medium sized supply ship afire and left it more heavily damaged. Another vessel aground near an unspecified location was bombed and left a wreck. A separate report mentions leaflets in Paris and a German downing near Beauvais after a long chase.
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London
Air Ministry
Toamen Raat Seria Thas
Iin Pias Gee
Paris
Eee
Beauvais
Army Air Force Parachute Ration Goes On the Air
Radio demonstration in Schenectady shows parachute rations used by fliers. Dr Everett W Thatcher coordinates civilian pilot training at Union College in cooperation with the Army Air Force. Packages include veal loaf, coffee tablets, sugar, gum, beet extract tablets and ham spread. Supper package details follow in the report.
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Schenectady
N. Y
U. S. Army
General Electric Science Forum
Everett W. Thatcher
Union College
U. S. Army Air Force
Military ration menu and desert hike described
A radio interview with Dr Thatcher confirms the D ration’s appeal and nutritional value. The 3500 calorie daily supply includes pemmican biscuit lemon powder chocolate bar and sausage cubes. Officers and enlisted men ate it during a 100 mile hike across New Mexico desert sands.
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Radio
Thatcher
New Mexico
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