Losses of U S Merchants and Navy in World War II
The report counts 3,604 U S soldiers lost at sea out of 4,453,061 embarked and details merchant ship losses, US Navy and Army sea casualties, and the Rohna disaster off Djidjelli. It also notes 570 ships sunk by direct war causes and 984 by mishaps, with geographic loss data and survivor context. Chicago piece cites mental health views of returning veterans.
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Washington
U. S
Europe
Africa
New Gaza
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
France
Djidjelli
Algeria
U. S.S. Navy
War Department
Emory S. Land
Maritime Commission
Land
North Atlantic
Pacific
South Atlantic
Mediterranean
Black Seas
Gulf of Mexico
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Normandy
Rayville
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Empress Chili Parlor Rewards Loyal Customer After 22 Years
George Carson Stott, a Petersburg Kentucky milk truck driver, has eaten chili daily for 22 years at Cincinnati’s Empress Chili Parlor. Anthanas Kiradjieff, operator, declares the pension begins now with Stott’s daily order of bean chili a chili sandwich and a coke, totaling 40 cents plus tax.
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Cincinnati, O
George Carson Stott
Petersburg
Anthanas Kiradjieff
Kiradjieff
Stott
Dream Home Of Future All of Glass
In a postwar vision Dr. Alexander Silverman of the University of Pittsburgh predicts homes built entirely of glass. A glass roof walls and furnishings would be economical and washable with glass lighting and sterilization. Panels would be hollow or foam glass to block pests and allow light control with polaroid shifts.
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Pittsburgh
Alexander Silverman
Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh
Silverman
Farm Safety Week Highlighted By Agencies
The Department of Agriculture WFA and National Safety Council designate the week of July 22 to 28 as Farm Safety Week to emphasize precautions and education for agricultural workers.
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Department of Agriculture
WFA
National Safety Council
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