Hawkins Wins Humble Oil Prize for Idea
James E. Hawkins of Humble Oil Baytown Texas received a cash prize in 1941 for a labor saving device under the Coin-Your-Ideas program. He joined Humble in 1936 and has prior awards. married and active in Baytown and Goose Creek civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hawkins
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Baytown
Texas
Katy Hawkins
Fifth Avenue South
Decatur
Winters
Humble
Hawkins
Goose Creek
Wacs Ordered Fifteen Minutes Daily PT In DC Area
Army order requires fifteen minutes of daily physical training for all members of the Women’s Army Corps in the Washington military district. The move follows a survey showing 67 of 95 enlisted WACs gained an average 9.5 pounds since enlistment, with a general deeming the measure prudent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Women's Army Corps
Life and love collide in Faith Baldwin serial
Mary Norman, a widow with a decorating shop, supports her son Dr Matthew Norman while navigating shifts in relationships. Judith Lambert returns from California as Matthew marries Irene Murray, and Mary plans a welcoming dinner that sketches a web of romance, ambition, and family ties.
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Mary Norman
Matthew Norman
Jovely Jatt Lambert
California
Judith
Matthew
Maine
Mary
Lynn Mortimer
Lynn
Irene Murray
Irene
Judith Lambert
Jur m
Boston
Mother
Murray Bay
Ella
Early planting of winter legumes aids erosion control and grazing
Morgan county farmers are urged to plant winter legumes early to protect soil, boost green forage for October grazing, and add nitrogen for higher spring yields. The article notes dry falls as a key obstacle and highlights local examples like crimson clover and vetch, with emphasis on readiness for late summer rain.
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T. R. Nabors
Soil Conservation Service
George Stephenson
Nathan L. Love
Morgan County
Marqu is Daring Move Against German Forces in France
Report from Iran and Spain notes grim Allied pressure in Southwestern France as Marquis bands disrupt German evacuations. German units retreat north of Bordeaux amid rail and road cuts by French resistance and SS patrols. Marquis command offers open enlistment to volunteers while old hands retain limited confidences.
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Charles XS. Poltz
Iran
Spain
France
Hendaye
St. Jean de Luz
Bordeaux
Bay of Biscay
Mediterranean
Pyrenees
F Tier
Belgia
Feeding for Winter with Grazing Crops Planting Advice
The article urges maximizing forage production to raise feed for live stock as labor short ages and possible concentrate scarcity loom. It advocates planting grazing crops this fall to ensure harvestable pasture during winter.
Army promises to salvage waste paper from combat areas
The Army pledges to salvage and return to the United States substantial waste paper including fiber boxes from at least two combat areas as part of civilian campaigns for trash collection.
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Army
United States
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