Steel Shortage Battle Sparks U.S. War Production Push
Government defense agencies moved to avert steel and durable goods shortages. The Office of Production Management proposed a 24 million dollar high speed steel plate mill at Bethlehem Steel's Sparrows Point plant and launched a New England scrap drive to recover worn automobiles. The plan targets a million tons of scrap annually once extended nationwide. OPM urged a conference with auto wreckers in Worcester to speed the program.
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Washington
INS
Office of Production Management
Bethlehem Steel
Sparrows Point
New England
OPM
Bancroft Hote
Worcester
Mass
Ohio
Office of Emergency Management
OFM
Defense
War Department
Fort Worth
Tex
Lucas
Schaeder
Dingis
News York City
Jesse Fores
E. R. Stettinius
Clifford H. Carr
Kansas City
William D. Shannon
Seattle
G. Howard Hutchins
Los Angeles
Paul V. McNutt
Three Chicago Cafes Drop German Names
In Chicago three eateries shortened their German names as conditions forced changes. Old Heidelberg becomes Eltel's, Bavarian Hofbrau becomes The Village, and German House becomes the Hunting Lodge. Owner Robert Eilel cited conditions demanding the change.
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Chicago
Old Heidelberg
Robert Eilel
National Business College catalog details courses and programs
The catalog shows National Business College established in 1688 as coeducational. It lists approved CPBA examinations and degrees in Accountancy, Business Administration, and Secretarial Science six week diploma, 30 to 60 week diploma, and 12 to 24 week certificate courses. It notes organized ali tion supervised social activities and opportunities in business and government employment. Written by E. M. Coulter, president.
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nuanOhe Ssegium
CPBA
Forest War Echoes Indian Fighting on Lake Ladoga Front
Louis P. Lochner reports from Helsinki via Berlin on the Lake Ladoga front where Finnish forces fight a wary war against Russians. He notes forest warfare, camouflage, and the reliance on local knowledge, with Russians remaining formidable and hard to dislodge despite Finnish strengths and strategic defensive depth.
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Louis P. Lochner
Helsinki
Berlin
Lake Ladoga
Republic
Finland
Mutzie the pregnant dog blocks major defense plant plan
In St Louis a government defense project costing 70 million dollars for a 389 million small arms ammunition plant faces a delay as Mutzie, a Boston bulldog, nears birth. Owners Mrs. Mark Boundy and husband refuse to vacate their home, arguing they will move only after the birth, despite government offers to cover relocation costs.
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ST. Louis
Mutzie
Boston
St Louis
Mark Boundy
Boundys
Mulzie
Houndy
Hitler
Matzie
Enno Kraehe
Boundy
Theaters Week Adds Big Casts and Pace in Virginia
The Virginian showcases The Bride Came C. O. D with Bette Davis James Cagney and Stuart Erwin plus Mer rie Melody Carloon. Moon Over Miami features Don Ameche Betty Grable Jack Haley Carole Landis and Charlotte Greenwood. Also listed are Unusual Occupations Capitol The Stars Look Down with Margaret Lockwood Emlyn Williams and more.
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Bette Davis
James Cagney
Stuart Erwin
Merrie Melody Carloon
Kearse
Miami
Don Ameche
Betty Grable
Jack Haley
Carole Landis
Charlotte Greenwood
Capitol
Margaret Lockwood
Emlyn Williams
Adolph Menjon
Pete Smith
Dick Foran
Wallace Beery
Errol Flynn
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Bing
Bing Crosby
Rialto
Victor McLaglen
Cheyenne
Loretta Young
Robert Freston
Fredrick March
Margaret Suavan
Panama
Roger Pryor
Virginia Vale
Custer
Bob Crosby
Dennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
Ann Sheridan
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Barbers Retain 65 Cent Haircut Prices In City
In Charleston downtown union shops hold at 85 cent haircut with 30 cent share prices amid desertions in the Kanswee valley after Montgomery barbers revert to old 65 cent rate. T. E. Prestey confirms the 40 24 schedules were restored.
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Charleston
Kanswee
Montgomery Barbers
T. E. Prestey
Montgomery Union
St Albans Couple Wed at Hurricane
Miss Frances Evelyn Arthur wed Mr Arthur Nelle Pauley July 31 in Hurricane at the Methodist church officiated by Rev H C Shamblin. Bride wore beige dress with alisan roses corsage. attendants included Freda Arthur and Marlin Riggin. Reception followed at the Arthur home. couple to reside at 2744 Knox Avenue St Albans.
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Frances Evelyn Arthur
Hurricane
Arthur Nelle Pauley
G. E. Arthur
St. Albans
H. C. Shamblin
Freda Arthur
Marlin Riggins
E Freda Figgatt
Radio Log Highlights 1935 NBC WGKV Schedule Details
The listing outlines Ednas Boarding House with Edna Oliver hosting, two nonpaying actors John Barrymore and Rudy Vallee on air, and songs by Vallee and the King’s Men. Also featured are Jane Arden, Prescott Presents, Dairyman’s Serenade, and Charleston Canton games. Daily program times and network notes are included.
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Ina May Oliver
Edna
Rudy Vallee
John Barrymore
NBC
WGKV
Smalgher
Barrymore
Miss Oliver
Vallee
King’s Men
Joseph Lilly
Jane Arden
Prescott
Allen Prescott
Charleston
WGRV
Charleston Senators
Canton Terriers
WGRYV
Washington
USS
Thie
Buck Private
Rabbelors
Jnne Arden
Women
Southernaires
Betty Randall
National Farm
Imslap
Jeno Barta
Club Matines U
AP News
Treene Wicker
Fortis
The
Abbotts
Wings
Kaltenaarn
Hicardo
Dolly Dawn
Marmet Junior Student Drowned in Kanawha River
Leroy Harvey Jr. 17, Marmet junior high student and former Gazette delivery boy, drowned near the Lucky Inn in Chesapeake around 1:30 p.m. He was in swimming briefly when friends lost contact. his body was recovered 25 minutes later after rescue efforts by Charleston fire department. He was taken to Bartlett and Wynn Funeral Home. Survived by parents Leroy and, Elizabeth Harvey of Chesapeake, two brothers Charles Priddy and Jackie Curtis Harvey, two sisters Bonnie Sue and Dorothy Layala Harvey, grandmother Mrs. Cora McCoy of Chesapeake, and grandfather Ny A. Cooner of Winfield.
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Leroy Harvey, Jr
Marmet
Gazette
Kanawha River
Lucky Inn
Chesapeake
Charleston
Bartlett and Wynn
Leroy Harvey
Charles Pred
Jackie Curtis Harvey
Bonnie Sue
Dorothy Layala Harvey
Cora McCoy
Ny A.cooner
Winirede
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Challeston's
Spencer Trace
Mickey ‘Rooney
Geo
Brenda
Brent
Marshall
AED
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Inincininini
Margaret Sellivan
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Craig Premater
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van Cleve
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Kent Warner Orchestra
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National Business College
E. M. Coulter
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Stuart, Va
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Wirtz
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Wings Over
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Tpl 15
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Levi Shop
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Certs
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Oie
Fow Taylor
Shine Can't
Oxfords
Aeena Harrin
Jacde
Lerulue
Lonel
Enery
Footsteps IN Dark
Errot Fly
EL Tube Costas
Tod
Margaret, Lockwood
Rex Borrivou
After Paint & Glass Co
Hale St
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