New Clare Plant Expands Ford Fuel Pump Production
Clare Manufacturing Company outlines a major expansion at its Clare plant with a new 40000 square foot facility and 100 horsepower power plant. The project doubles space for machining and assembly, adds a production conveyor system, and supports 175 new jobs beyond the 100 currently employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Holly Carburetor Company
Hardinge
Garou
Ford Motor Company
Pacific
Worthington
Moline
Ackerman Plumbing & Heating Company
Seiter Electric
Kleinhardt
Ford
Clare Carbogram
Clare Manufacturing Company
Detroit
Kaiser-Frazer Forecasts 90,000 Cars for 1947 Second Half
Kaiser-Frazer Corp projects 90 000 units for the second half of 1947 with raw material and engine supplies improving. Edgar F Kaiser reports a June monthly high of 12039 cars and a first half output of 49208 units while noting substantial quarterly profits and widespread service parts stocking at 146 distribution centers. The Clare dealer is G O Fullerton Son at 223 McIwan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Edgar F. Kaiser
K-I
Kaiser
Kaiser-Frazer
Kaiser, Frazer
G. O. Fullerton & Son
McIwan Street
Clare
Local Michigan Flying Farmers Hold Lansing Meeting
The Michigan Flying Farmers met in Lansing at Michigan State College on a field donated by the college. Over 100 members attended with local flyers Mr and Mrs Ernest Irwin and Charles Prather among them. Guest speaker William Piper of Piper Aircraft spoke amid remarks by Governor Kim Sigler and National Flying Farmer President Forrest Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Flying Farmers
Lansing
Michigan State College
Michigan Department of Aeronautics
Michigan Farmer
Ernest Irwin
Charles Prather
Milon Grinnell
Floyd Evans
Michigan Aeronautical Department
Kim Ligier
William Piper
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Lockhaven
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Kim Sigler
Forrest Watson
National
Flying Farmer
The
Ohio Flying Farmers
Lack of Milk Tied to High Frontier Death Rates
The Pilgrims reportedly failed to bring cows and a milk shortage worsened child mortality. Cows were added on later ships and frontier wagon trains moved west with livestock accompanying cover wagons.
Soybean Lecithin Used As Emulsifier In Food Industry
Soybeans are processed to produce lecithin from soybean oil. It is widely used by bakers candy manufacturers shortening and margarine producers as an emulsifier and texture improver.
Mystery Woman in Bavarian War Tale Spirals Through Memory
An air forces interpreter found in Hof Bavaria is named Henriette Debouyse on a payroll slip. Speech shows a birdlike tongue possibly extinct East Indian, while she cannot recall origins or family. Doctors note mood swings and possible espionage links but she remains employed amid heartbreak and uncertainty.
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Munich
Germany
Nuernberg
Debouyse
Air Forces
Henriette Debouyse
Hof
Bavaria
Air
University of Munich
Europe
Berlin
Sumner Welles
United States
Henlin
Rio de Janeiro
Spanis Andortuguese Braniak
Rio
London
Paris
Marseilles
Ohio
Canada
Ther
Withal
House Told War Discharged Fifteen for Irregularities
Hugh D Wise testifies 15 War Assets Administration workers were dismissed for irregularities, five for bribes and ten for gratuities or favoritism. Five resigned during investigations. All were in field offices, not Washington HQ. WAA attorney says cases referred to the Justice Department for investigation and possible prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hugh D. Wise
House
War Assets Administration
Wise
WAA
Jess Larson
Justice Department
British plan cuts conscript training to one year
London reports a government amendment reduces military training for conscripts from 18 months to 12 months. The move follows 73 Labour rebels who opposed the bill as it passed the commons by 386 to 85 despite Conservative opposition in Whitehall.
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London
Labor Party
Ministry of Labor and National Service
Commons
Whitehall
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Toni
Dorothy Grey
Norwich
Dubarry
Pond's
Tampax Invisible Linder
Dimug Slo
Cee
Cincinnati
Wedgewood Room
Doherty, Clare
Jeon Bui
Glendale
O.C. Slaters
G. W
Jack” Little
McEwan Street
K-F
Edgar F, Kaiser
Flying Farmers
WAR
Thayer Dairy
Midland Dairy Milk
Jefferson St
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