Tool Crib System at Fort Worth Plant Feeds Giant Hardware Store
In the Consolidated plant at Fort Worth Texas the tool crib system tracks millions of tools from a 13 cent drill bit to an $80 cutter. A master tool store and 23 cribs supply rivet guns drill bits and dies for work crews with triplicate checkout slips and daily inventory breaking and cost records for the aviation plant.
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Tool Crib
Texas
Giant Hardware
Fort Worth
Consolidated
Tool Crib Department
Master Tool Store
Accounting
Army Air Forces
Coronation List Of Queen's Ball Still Open for Representation
The Allied Industrial League president Shirley Huston announced that applications remain open for additional industries to partake in the sixth annual Queen's Ball coronation pageant. Interested parties must notify Elbert E. Beaver at the YMCA before November 1, with committee chairmen names released by ball chairman Ralph J. Macnamara.
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Shirley Huston
Allied Industrial League
Elbert E. Beaver
Y.M.C.A
Ralph J. Macnamara
Ray Hamilton
Gerald Byron
Police
Richard Cypra
Sam Hawkins
Paul Horan
George Swab
Royal Guard
Dick Lynch
Lester Wright
Court Festival
Lindekin Studio
Adelen Hutchison School of Dancing
Five New Low Notes Added to Bass Clarinet
The Boston Symphony Orchestra introduced a bass clarinet with five new low notes in its first performance of Shostakovich Seventh Symphony. The instrument reaches below the usual low end with the lowest tone at the piano’s A flat. Bass clarinetist Rosario Mazzeo spent months refining the design to match the composer’s intent.
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Boston
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Shostakovitch
Boston Orchestra
Rosario Mazzeo
Roosevelt cites 267 seizures under War Requisition Act
President Roosevelt told Congress that the emergency property requisitioning act has been used 267 times but has sped voluntary sales of war materials. He noted the authority’s deterrent effect led to over 10 million pounds of aluminum and tens of millions of pounds of zinc concentrates and railroad relay rail being made available for war production.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Credit Men Hear of Rubber and Plastics
Dr. Ben H. Peterson of Coe College spoke at Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men dinner at the Roosevelt hotel on rubber and plastics and their links to national economic and political trends. The program included two films: scenes from the Chinese war front and a U.S. Signal Corps release on safeguards for the United States.
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Ben H. Peterson
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Prof Kitchin and Miss Dragonette To Share Honors
Prof Joseph H. Kitchin conductor of the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and American soprano Jessica Dragonette will share honors at the annual benefit concert next Wednesday night November 4 at Memorial Coliseum. Dragonette will be guest soloist as Kitchin conducts the orchestra he has led since its founding and long served as violin instructor at Coe College.
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Joseph H. Kitchin
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Jessica Dragonette
Memorial Coliseum
Miss Dragonette
Kitchin
Coc
Cedar Rapids Symphony Free Concerts Fund Benefit
The Cedar Rapids Symphony, an all unpaid 65 member ensemble, has funded 20 years of free concerts in the city. A benefit concert sale is under way at 407 Dows Building with tickets also available through Symphony and Beethoven Club members and at Hiltbrunner's. Contact 3-1836 for details.
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Hiltbrunner’s
S S U S Students Learn Hale America Fitness in WAAC at Iowa
Special to The Gazette from Iowa City describes Third Officers Donna I. Niles and Jane Mauerhan of the WAAC at Fort Des Moines presenting the four weeks Hale America conditioning program to University of Iowa women. They outlined aims to produce physically fit recruits and noted three traits for women entering WAAC training: obedience, physical alertness, and quick responses.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Donna I. Niles
Jane Mauerhan
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Fort Des Moines
University of Iowa
Macbride Auditorium
Niles
Wacks
Mauerhan
Forney Indicted in Polk County Case
DES MOINES UP Albert H. Forney 41 of Fort Dodge Indicated by Polk county grand jury on a charge stemming from a continuing investigation. Court records show the indictment lodges a formal accusation seeking prosecution and potential penalties.
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Des Moines
Albert H. Forney
Fort Dodge
Polk Coun
Forney Grand Jury Indicts on Assault Charge in Des Moines
A grand jury charges Forney with assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury. He is free on a $1,000 bond for allegedly beating Milton W. Strickler, a Des Moines attorney, outside Strickler’s residence on August 27.
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Ty Grand Jury
Forney
Liberty
Milton W. Strickler
Des Moines
Strickler
Tall Hobgoblins to Bar Little Fellows
Chicago AP reports the Tall Girls club four members six feet or taller host a Halloween masked party for 100 six foot service men. The event promises a scare and brush-off for any small callers at a local loop restaurant.
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Chicago
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Ello
Netherlands
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H. O. Smith
Felew
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Second Street SE
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Bsc
Armstrong
Mal Aouly
Ss. U. S
WAAC
Kenmoor
New Coats
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New York
Brittany
Coats
Armastrong’s Coat Shop
Econamy
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