Patriot Hens from Berkeley Claim Wartime Egg Feats
In Berkeley California O Jeschien touts 12 White Leghorns as the nation’s most patriotic hen flock for the war food effort. They reportedly lay eggs with double and triple yolks, and on one day produced 13 eggs. In Los Angeles, Dean Edwin A Lee notes US university enrollment surpassing all other nations with 1,350,905 students, about 470 percent higher than in 1900.
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O. Jeschien
United States
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Handicapped Workers Finding Roles in War Industries
Mary Anderson of the Labor Department notes a rising share of disabled veterans and disabled workers in Eastern war plants. Surveys show blind, deaf, and crippled workers perform well and are filling jobs in inspection, instrument parts, and office work. The shift comes from wartime labor shortages and shows progress but needs further improvement.
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U.P
Mary Anderson
Labor Department
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U. S
Edsel Ford Will Bequeathes Most Ford Stock to Foundation
The will of Edsel Bryant Ford filed for probate states most Ford Motor Company stock goes to the Ford Foundation for educational and other purposes. The estate is expected to incur minimal inheritance and transfer taxes, with about $12 million estimated. The widow Eleanor Clay Ford receives the remainder and is executrix, with other family shares detailed.
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Grosse Pointe Shores
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