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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1944

Page

11

War salvage drive urged by board official

Herbert M. Fanat, director of the Wer Provvence Board's salvage Division, warns that to continue wartime production civilians must double waste material collection. The key issue identified is the collection of waste paper as a major obstacle. Donald M. Neleca chairs the WPE as the drive emphasizes essential civilian needs and government demands.

L Capper & Heavy Herbert M. Fanat Wer Provvence Board Sec Eassry Donald M. Neleca WPE

War scrap drives push salvage of tin and fats nationwide

Citizens are urged to save and donate salvage materials including tin cans fats and old rubber to support war needs. The drive highlights tin as crucial for food preservation medical supplies and ammunition production with reports of rising collection targets and ongoing household participation.

Ase Avery Waiter Marine Ang Coast Guards Wan Cnrpa Feld WPE

210 Buses Assigned to Schools by DDT

Montgomery reports 210 new school buses allocated to Alabama county systems by the Defense Transportation and Education departments. The plan falls short of the 341 requested replacements, with 160 buses deemed dangerous to operate and about half of the annual school replacement total for the state. Officials said no placements were available for academic districts for two years, leaving bus shortages acute.

Montgomery Alabama Fee of Defense Transportation RM Meadows Meadows Academa School

Graduation Honors Pilots at Napier Field 25th Time

More than 250 graduates from the class of 40 received their pilot wings yesterday at Napier Field. Lt Col Cheries C Simpson Jr officiated in Col James L Daniel Jr's absence, praising the group's dedication since Pearl Harbor and noting graduates from Alabama Georgia and Florida. The first two cadets to receive wings were 2nd Lt Ray Russell Cannads of Edwards Miss and 2nd Lt Joseph J Ammirate of Hampton, N H, with ceremonies featuring a post-pell and a sea dance at the Officers Club.

United States Napier Field Wirt Grass Cheries C. Simpson, Jr James L Daniel Jr Washington, D. C Cal Dante Pearl Harbor Napier Alabama St Clarence B Kirby Scottsboro Halbert G Marsh Birmingham Nall Nuckells South Birmingham Georgia Lin J B Derieux Bainbridge Hogan H Joner Bremen F M. Strain Ft Benning Florida P Erwii Gray St Petersburg William H Peterson Gainesville Harold W Pallpot Newberry Kenneth P Sebnholtz Warren K Manters Jacksonville Ray Uasell Cannads Edwards Miss Big Superior Corn Col Simpson Lina Herter Haeden Jackson Mits Daniel Joseph J. Ammirate Hamnerton N. 1 Jamea Fo Strain Infantry School Fort Benning Robert W Strains Charles No Monster William B Gold Cal Simpson Simpson Frederick Weaver Stephen J Bertiing West Paul Cuddy

Safety education shows steady decline in accidents

The text notes that safety education has proven its value through a steady decline in accidents each year since 1913, with examples cited for 1917 and 1946, marking the year the National Safety Court began functioning.

National Safelty Court

Combat Planes And Valves In A Combat Heat Grid

A fragmented report describes a hollow grid system intended to absorb heat and fuel the fight against enons. It mentions valves, beads, and a medium with an unspecified purpose, noting spare combat planes and the role of a masse valve bead in the mechanism.

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