Flame-Proofed Wood Saving Steel for War
Washington reports flame proofed wood, treated to resist fire, is booming as nations seek to conserve steel for tanks guns ships. J F Linthicum of American Lumber and Treating cites growth from 1941 to 1942 with 1943 output expected to nearly triple, predicting postwar use in railways plants docks and housing.
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Washington
U.P
J. F. Linthicum
American Lumber & Treating Co
Globe-News
Linthicum
Tree Trimming Is Simplified by Amusing Chance
Mrs Franz hires tree trimters to prune limbs by her home on Washington Street. Workmen agree to trim front and back yard trees, noting proximity to a telephone wire as a required safety check.
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Amarillo
Lzaas
Dore Franz
Washington Street
Mrs. Franz
Jaycees Confer Here With State and National Leaders
Jaycees from across the region gather in Amarillo for a conference hosted by the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce led by president Charles Bates. The meeting at the Herring Hotel includes talks on postwar issues and juvenile delinquency with speakers such as E. Oliver of Humble Company and regional and national directors.
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Jaycees
Amarillo
Mael E. Oliver
E Humble Company
Houston
Thanksgiving Letter From Pacific Navy Lieutenant
A 30 year old naval lieutenant in the Southwest Pacific writes a Thanksgiving letter home. He left his wife and three children and a law career in South Texas. The wife asks her husband’s name remain private. He expresses love and responsibility and mentions nearing enemy forces.
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Houston
U.P
Southwest Pacific
South Texas
Navy men pursue escape from lodge in Mont and sea incident
Navy personnel employed by a telephone company were sent to trim limbs from lines when an escape for sailors in Lodge Mont was described. In a South Seas scene a rubber boat carrying Robert C. Fleck and others was attacked by a strange fish during a patrol.
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Telephone Company
Lodge, Mont
Robert C. Fleck
South Seas
Globe-News
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