Shipyard Inspector Drowns After Motor Boat Fall
Co V Burton government resident inspector for the U S Army Quartermaster Corps at Cambridge Shipbuilders Inc Cambridge plant drowned Sunday afternoon when he fell from a motorized boat on the Tred Avon River near Oxford. The Shenandoah, skippered by Glasner Brooks, had no railing on deck and a breeze caused difficulty in retrieving the line. Burton released his grasp while a rescue attempt followed. his body was recovered Tuesday morning at 10 45 by William Coleman of Oxford. He was 46 and survived by wife Mrs Burton and three children Jack Burton of the U S Air Corps Mrs Charles Lowe of Lewes Del and Col V Burton Jr of Cambridge.
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Universe and man explored in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday Lesson in all Christ Scientist churches on June 21 centers on Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. The Golden Text is Proverbs 3 19 The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth by understanding hath He established the heavens. The citations elaborate the theme.
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The Lesson Sermon and Navy News from Easton
The sermon includes Isaiah 45 18 and passages from Science and Health. Services Sunday 41 A M Sunday School 9 45 A M Wednesday 8 P M at Stewart Building Federal Street Easton Maryland. Scuttlebutt is Navy drinking fountain. Sailormen will use nine million pounds butter this year. Navy officers qualified for submarine duty wear golden dolphins.
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Nations Food Supply Guarded by Committee
The War Production Board assigns full wartime control over the nation’s grocery basket to a nine member food requirements committee led by Claude R. Wickard. The panel says no general shortage is expected and overall food supplies should be large, even exceeding Allied needs, though shortages in some items are already emerging.
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Food Supplies and Farm Labor Outlook in War Time
The discussion notes reliance on sugar pork animal fats oils canned vegetables coffee tea cocoa and some tropical fruits while wheat fresh fruit vegetables fluid milk cream beef lamb mutton and eggs depend on farm labor transport processing and weather. Shipping limits ease food cuts but severe drought labor shortages or export shifts could alter supplies to Russia and Great Britain.
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Food rationing plans shape British American cooperation
Britain may implement rationing with a joint American British food board planned to link both nations. The Wickard committee notes the OPA would enforce any rationing and oversee needs production imports and allocation for armed forces allies and civilians. The first issue is vegetable oils supply after wartime disruptions.
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Loan company extends service promise for travelers
Spare tires may be a thing of the past but folks who travel this summer can take a spare pocket book along. This statement was made yesterday by W. H. Campbell, Manager of the Personal Loan Company.
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W. H. Campbell
Personal Cash Credit Account introduced by Finance Company
The Finance Company announces a nationwide Personal Cash Credit Account service. Using a special Identification Card, account holders can access cash at over 400 offices coast to coast. The plan targets average earners to pre establish credit for future needs amid shifting economic conditions.
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Early U S Navy Descends From Two Small Ships
The passage notes the United States Navy grew from two tiny vessels the Alfred and Columbus, the first ships of the Colonial Navy, highlighting how travelers value the service described.
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Navy to Build 1950 Low-Cost House Units
Benjamin Stoddert, first Secretary of the Navy from Georgetown Maryland, took office May 21, 1798. The Navy plans construction of 1950 low cost housing units for married enlisted and civilian personnel.
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