Lasker Resigns as Shipping Board Chair in Letter to Harding
In a June letter to President Harding, Abert D. Lasker resigns as chairman of the United States Shipping Board after two years. He details wartime assets, fleet settlements, and recommendations for a permanent merchant marine, including potential private sales, subsidiary fleets, and diesel conversion plans. He praises Harding and notes the board’s progress from chaos to order.
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Harding
United States Shipping Board
Abert D. Lasker
Mr. Lasker
Ptrhaes
Shipping Board
Lasker
America
United States Shining Board
Merchant Marine Administration
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Trade Shipping Board
United States
South America
Seattle
San Francisco
Orient
North Atlantic
Ard
Congress
Sh’ps
Ita Jries
Mleet Corporation
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Uut
Uye
As & Preserve
Ouraeivea
Orm Beas
Lasker Extends Shipping Board Term To June Nineteenth
Washington June 11. At Edward Farley's request to succeed him, Chairman Lasker agreed to postpone his resignation from the Shipping Board until June 19. Farley, to be sworn in tomorrow, said he could not leave his private affairs in their present status. The arrangement was approved by President Harding. Sixty six vessels for one shipping company ties the Clyde yard record for years.
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Aquiedaton
Treasury
Shipping Board
Tavento
Hog Island
Fiere
United State Shipping Board
Washington
Edward P. Farley
Lasker
Farley
Ater
Flarding
Howland's Summer Coats and Wraps Feature Low Prices
Wondrous velvety fabrics in brown and black, silk and wool crepes, and plaids. coats with rich silk linings and reversible wool coatings. Latest models, quick turnover, two jet price points at 29.50 and 39.50, sizes 16 misses to slenderizing fits. second floor center.
Universal Aluminum Kitchenware Gift Pairing
When choosing kitchenware, Universal Aluminum offers lightweight fast heating gas saving sanitary pieces. The store shows a complete assortment of Universal Aluminum utensils ideal for a June bride or long familiar brides. A few pieces from the full outfit make a fine gift on the Fourth floor rear.
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Universal
Vacation time at dress-making school
Vacation time at dress-making school as Miss Kelleher plans a break and urges quick enrollments for a six lesson course at four dollars. The spacious third floor room offers daylight and a devoted instructress who treats each dress as if for herself, drawing many members to resume in the Fall term.
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Kelleher
Khaki Pants Ad Sells Durable Workwear
An ad touts khaki pants in light khaki to olive shades. It promises strength for grimy work around cars and garden use, with comfort and coolness. Sizes range from 28 to 50 waist, priced at $1.50 to $3.00.
Delightful dresses for the little tots
Delightful dresses for the little tots feature sheer organdies lawns voiles and dotted dimities ideal for girls aged 2 to 6. Bhar LECIL offers styles with and without panties priced at 1.95 and 2.95 respectively.
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Bhar
Dust clouds saved by Bissell sweeper ad
An advertisement touts a Bissell carpet sweeper praised for strong construction and long service. It claims quality materials at fair prices from four floor rear location, with prices listed from 4.50 to 7 dollars.
Boston bag advert promises chic convenience and value
An ad touts a Boston bag as stylish yet practical, made of shiny patent leather with bound edges and a nickel plated catch. It offers two sizes priced at $3 and $2.25, described as perfect for overnight or weekend use, and located on the third floor.
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Shinping Board
A, Wy, Lasiker
Charles E.hiresco
St. Phily
Charlee
Clyde
Bridgeport. Conn
Howland
Mark Twain
New England
Boston
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U. S. Keds
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Tetley
Tetley's
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