Girl Scouts Offer National Service Bureaus in Emergency
More than half a million Girl Scouts volunteer to assist the President during a national emergency. Local service bureaus organize to handle community requests quickly, with hours paid on demand. The feature notes aviators, mariners, and Red Cross ties and marks the Girl Scout birthday period March 12–18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Girl Scouts In Action
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Service Bureau
Mariner
Ashtict Nautical
Forithes Red Cross
Shipyard Strike Ends and Defense Plants Slow
Settlement ends a six day AFL shopmen strike at an Orange Texas Con solids steel plant halting a 5 million dollar navy yard project while four army projects and 21 defense plants remain closed by labor disputes. Other settle ments avert a Michigan power cut and a Milwaukee auto plant strike continues with wage and security demands. The Dayton Wright Field project stalls amid CIO electrical worker action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
Consolidated Steel Corporation of Texas
Orange
Texa
As & Oe
Murray D. Vanwagoner
Consumers Power Co
State Labor Board
Julius P. Heil
Wisconsin
Williams. Knudsen
Office of Production Management
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Milwaukee, Wis
Navy
John R. Steelman
U. S. Conciliation Service
Washington
Farm Equipment Workers’ Organizing Committee
International Harvester Co
Steelman
U.S
Army Air Corps
Wright Field
Dayton
Army
War Department
Dayton Building Trades Council
Eight Nabbed In Ship Plot in Yugoslavia
Eight persons were arrested in Split for alleged involvement in a plot to dynamite ships between Yugoslavia and Italy. Explosives were reported found in homes. The arrests follow the February 26 explosion of the 1400 ton freighter Xenia carrying cement to Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Split
Yugoslavia
Italy
March 15 Deadline For Palo Duro Illustration Exhibit
Entries for the Palo Duro Canyon illustration exhibit, sponsored by the Panhandle Artist Group and the Palo Duro committee of the Chamber of Commerce, must be in by 1 pm Saturday March 15. Illustrations will be displayed March 16 25 on the Capitol Hotel mezzanine with 10 top works chosen Saturday at 2 pm. The contest is open to all artists and students. entries must be unsigned with owner name in a sealed envelope on the back. Judging focuses on Palo Duro character, instant appeal, simplicity, and good design. ribbons awarded but no cash prize. all works for sale at 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Duro Canyon
Panhandle
Chamber of Commerce
Palo Duro
Capitol Hotel
Dewey Ashcroft
Silver Grill
Amarillo
George Autry
Russell Stationery Company
Henry Fuqua
Nazis Train Romanian Soldiers in Warfare
In Bucharest on March 7, reports say Germany has begun a broad campaign to train the Romanian army in its warfare methods. Reservists are being called up for one month of instruction and promising young officers are sent to Germany for advanced training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Rumania
Germany
Ger
Budapest
New Tallassee Bridge Notable For Unusual Curve and Slope
The Tallassee bridge in Alabama costs 516000 dollars and stands on a 24 percent curve with a 5 percent downward grade from west to east. The East Tallassee end sits 30 feet below the Tallassee end on the opposite river bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
U.P
Tallassee
Alabama
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United Press
Lower
Michigan
U. S
Kansas
Rooizeo
Neer
Northern Paper Mille
Live and
Brimfull
K. C
Cello
Marco—Jar
SHO
Oie
Vie Et Oe
KGNC
Redding
Live
N. Buchanan
Admiration Happiness
Admiration
Admiration Happiness Club
Tet
Prizi
Happiness Club
Houston
Texas
Duncan Coffee Company
State
Cius
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