Australia’s Munitions Lab Pioneers Modern Industry
An overview of Australia’s Munitions Supply Laboratories at Melbourne, detailing its role in industrial research, its 800 plus staff including chemists and metallurgists, and its advanced equipment. It describes the lab’s aim to advance high-class engineering, material testing, fatigue analysis, spectroscopy, and long-range research on paints and coatings, with emphasis on wartime and peacetime industrial applications.
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Germans in New York and Immigrant Tales During War
The article recounts German and Jewish refugees arriving in New York May during wartime, aided by the United Jewish Appeal. It notes assistance to 98600 people under immigration quotas, hotel housing for refugees, and stories of individuals like Marge Bloch and Milwa Walna facing starvation, Gestapo fears, and underground routes to reach safety.
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Canal Locks Upgrade Examines Wider Waterway
A wartime study reviews the feasibility of widening the Panama Canal to allow larger ships to pass. Experts discuss 140 foot wide locks, 45 foot draft limits, and expanded anchorage as fleets like USS Franklin D Roosevelt and Coral Sea influence the design.
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