Ford Says Labor Troubles Mean Nothing To Him At 85
Dearborn dispatch reports Henry Ford, amid CIO battles, downplays labor troubles as his 85th birthday celebration marks Ford Motor Co.’s 64 acre plant expansion. Ford and son Edsel tour the facility and discuss plastics, tractors, and the auto industry outlook.
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Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford
CIO
Labor Relations Board
Edsel
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors Company
United Automobile Workers Union
America
Helium Lifting Power and Ship Load Weight Analysis
Under sea level and at 59 F the air and helium weights are about .07651 and .01054 lb per cu ft. Helium’s lifting force equals the weight difference, but shipping pressure 2000–2500 lb per sq ft raises helium weight in a full car to 2155 lb, so a car weighing 200000 lb empty would weigh 202155 lb when fully loaded with helium, with the method applying to any lighter gas.
Ford's Early Rivalry and Founding Facts Recap
The article recalls Henry Ford driving for a candid camera, posing for photographers near a building site. It notes the Ford Motor Company was established June 14, 1903 with 100000 capital stock. Ford would turn 75 on July 30.
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Ford
Ford Company
Angier
Senators Seek Halt to Armaments Race in U S Congress
Several prominent senators voiced support for halting the armaments race, though no sign of administration action. Secretary Hull and Prime Minister Chamberlain said the U S and Britain had not proposed or discussed a halt. Senator Walsh linked disarmament talk to the large naval expansion bill.
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Washington
Sec
State Hall
House of Commons
U. S
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Chamberlain
Hull
Nashville
Tenn
State Department
Sen. Walsh
Senate
Weather crisis in China threatens rivers and front lines
Japanese engineers and Chinese peasants scan skies as heavy rains threaten the Yellow and Yangtze rivers. The Moodstream floods 500 square miles, 530,000 lives lost, 300,000 displaced across 2,000 villages, creating a water barrier that halts advance toward the Peiping Hankow railway.
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Shanghat
China
Yangtze
Yellow River
Honan Province
Chowiakow
Peiping-Hankow
Chenepchow
Chengchow
Sec
Chinese provinces celebrate after aerial defense success
In Honan and Anwhei provinces residents reported reaching safe points beyond flood waters. Canton rejoiced as 13 Chinese pursuit planes reportedly tracked to and shot down six Japanese bombing planes that attacked a railway north of the city.
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Honan
Anwhei
Canton
Theft of Old Gold Is Charged Against Youth
Herbert Anderton a 17 year old of 16 Estill Street was jailed after admitting a series of thefts of old gold fillings from the National Bank of Commerce building. He told investigators he sold the gold to a man near the old city incinerator and the missing man will be questioned today.
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Herbert Anderton
Estill Street
C. A. Ferguson
West Virginia
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