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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1941

Page

40

U S Navy Battleship Battle Scenes Revealed In Detail

New York reports on a hypothetical fleet clash showing how the Pacific fleet’s Battle Force and Scouting Force prepare for a decisive engagement. It describes the command climax on the flagship bridge, plotting rooms, and the moment of firing as crews man 16 inch guns and torpedoes in a world of rangefinders and battle stations.

New York U.S America Germany U. S United States Jack U. S. Navy

War at Sea and Civilian Pilot Forecasts spoken

A sixty second battlefield scene describes a massive steel battleship thrown off course by a gale and the shelling of an enemy ship. In a related note Federal airways experts project about 100000 civilian pilots in the United States by end of 1941.

Federal Airways United States

Army toasts switch to Keep em Flying slogan

The army recruiting service issued a memorandum urging government employees to use the new slogan Keep 'em flying as a morale booster and to replace Good night with Keep 'em flying in farewells. The article notes 114,745 Americans hold flying certificates.

Washington McGillicuddy Army

Leadership Crisis Sparks Call for New U S Leadership

Dr Henry Merritt Winston of Brown University says the United States needs new leadership in moments of crisis without forcing Roosevelt out. He suggests accepting the services of strong men previously opposed. Paul V. McNutt urges American women to lead the nutrition drive, highlighting wives and mothers as key allies in feeding millions.

Providence R. 1 Henry Merritt Winston Brown University United States Roosevelt Washington Paul V. McNutt

Number of Class One Railroads Reaches 126 in US

A statement notes that there are 126 Class One railroad companies operating in the United States, highlighting the breadth of the national rail network and its major corporate players.

United States

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