...Brainerd weather station recorded lows of 23 degrees. 60 years ago (1942) John Konshak, coordinator of the Brainerd Defense Council, today expressed his appreciation of the work done in Brainerd and the area in contributing to the scrap metal...

...members of the Victory Aides serving Brainerd under the direction of Mrs. A.C. Mraz in the jurisdiction of the Brainerd Defense Council, reserved their identification arm bands, hand books and general instructions. 80 years ago (1922) A light...

...out for the session. 60 years ago (1942) Beginning on Thursday of this week, the Salvage Committee of the Brainerd Defense Council will inaugurate the collection of old iron and rubber in addition to the regular weekly pickup of old papers...

...foreign countries and 19 states. 60 years ago (1942) Organization of a Corps of Messengers to serve with the Brainerd Defense Council was launched last night. The group will be composed of 75 messengers who will carry on their work during blackouts...