Bath Iron Works News Notes Layoffs and Local Politics
The Bath Iron Works faces a looming year end layoff tied to a potential slack in shipbuilding and a hoped for commercial contracts to bridge unemployment. Municipal election talks mix with plant concerns as workers weigh leadership who can cooperate to keep fixed charges down and bids competitive.
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Pres. Newell
Bath Iron Works
David D. Tabor
Mr. Tabor
William F. Plummer
S.x
Bill
Iron Works
Board of Education
Selwyn H. Towne, Jr
Howard C. Bates
Mr Towne
Henry Q Trowbridge
Merritt A. Mitchell
Alden G Smith
Mr. Bates
Edwin R. Andrews
Hyde Windlass Co
Safer Driving With Life-Saver Tread Silvertown Tires
Winter roads demand skid protection and quick stopping. Port's Jenney Gasoline Station promotes Goodrich Life-Saver Tread Silvertown tires with exclusive Life-Saver tread, golden ply, and enhanced wet-road grip to reduce blowouts and improve safety. Visit today for details and price.
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Mexican Glass Blowers Preserve Ancestral Craft In City Trade
In Mexico, many families keep the ancient glass blowing craft taught by early Spanish conquerors. The work spans rural homes to urban markets, with burro trains bringing finished wares to the city for sale.
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Gediman Bros Modern Refrigerators and Radios Ad
A Gediman Bros advertisement promotes modern electric refrigerators from Crosley Leonard and Gibson, ABC washers, Florence oil burners, and a selection of radios from Crosley Zenith RCA and Philco. It highlights easy payment plans and liberal credit, with service and installation assurances.
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Zeniths
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Zenith
Panama Canal Opening Noted Despite World War II
In 1914 the Panama Canal opened but many New York papers paid little attention due to the outbreak of war in Europe. Since then the waterway has handled about 100,000 vessels carrying 500 million tons of cargo.
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Panama Canal
New York
Europe
Heating Homes Problem Solved Promptly by McCabe
Low temperatures and rising fuel costs prompt Bath readers to seek expert heating advice from Chester H McCabe a leading Bath plumber and heating engineer. He touts motor stoker systems for economical fuel use and easy maintenance offering to explain benefits and answer questions by appointment.
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Bath
McCabe
Marines Landings Across History Highlight Records and Roles
Marines have landed on countless occasions for diverse missions with records too precise to count. Over two hundred landings mark their long adjunction to the Navy, from brief entries to years of occupation. In 1777 Robert Morris urged John Paul Jones to carry many Marines for all land expeditions.
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One Law for All German Crimes
British and American law treat attempts to commit crimes as punishable as completed acts. Germany amended its Criminal Code to extend this rule retroactively for twelve months. The change applies to Poland and Czecho Slovakia as well, affecting attempts and accessories.
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Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Sugar imports shape American Sugar Bowl narrative
The article notes that over six million tons of refined cane and beet sugar flowed into the American Sugar Bowl last year, with nearly 70 percent produced domestically. About 30 percent arrived from Cuba and other foreign sources supplied only a nominal amount.
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