Resources Board Could Lead Home Front War Plans
James Marlow describes the National Security Resources Board as the premier wartime planning body. Symington chairs with cabinet members aboard, guiding manpower, production, materials, energy, economics, foreign trade, mobilization, and transportation to marshal national resources for a potential conflict.
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James Marlow
Washington
National Security ReSources Board
NSRB
W. Stuart Symington
Air Fores
Truman
Symington
Secretarien
The
Treasury
Defense
State
Interior
Agricul
Ture
Commerce
Congress
NSB
Armed Services
Ibi
Munitions Board
Plante
Pene
Plavia
Coneiro
NSRA
Ayencien
War Production Board
OPA
One French Regiment At War For 150 Years Against Paris Fires
Paris notes an army regiment that has served as the city fire brigade for 150 years, the Regiment of Engineer-Pompiers. About 4000 volunteers guard Greater Paris with 50 fire-fighting vehicles and five fire boats, responding to over 25 thousand alarms last year. The force operates under Commander Maurice Feger and dates its origin to Napoleon Bonaparte who ordered soldiers into firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max L. Winter
Paris
NEA
Sayway
Ae Sapuis Pompiers
Engineer-Pompers
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
Tessill
Regiment i
Cal Maurice Feger
Pacis
Seine River
Paris City
Vincent Auriot'a Hlyses
Nice
Regiment Sapeurs Pompiers Pride in Rescue Record Highlighted
Old timer pride shines as Regi ment rescue stats are cited with figures from 1940 to 1949. The unit touts independence from Crvater Police and dons army style helmets and leather gear while training in firefighting techniques.
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Central Police
Crvater
Aloot
Napoleon
Waterloo
le Regiment de Sapeurs Pompierss
Guardsmen To Attend Two-Week Summer Camp At Fort McClellan
Guardsmen from Headland Dothan and nearby areas prepare for a two week training period at Fort McClellan. About 200 men from 2nd Battalion and headquarters units will attend with 75 from each A and B Companies and 50 from Headquarters. They will receive physicals shots and equipment before departing at 0600 Sunday. Col George A Haas of Mobile will command the 20th Regiment during the training.
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Rhades
Jesse Cheatman
200Th Infantry Regiment
Outfit
Dothan
Fort McClellan
National Guard
Cheatham
Fred Harris
Maurice Steensland
Oia
Davis
James Martin
Meagquartera
Joseph Masters
James B. Register
Headquarters Company
Preston Calhoun
Fred McLain
Headquarters Supply
Jocks Pn
Eagie Staff
Phowoo
George Whittington
Mia
Sam
Sissippi
Tennessee
Headland
Stone Regi
Wiregrass
Seaus
Dos
Suwon
Aho
Dixie Division
Jesse Cheatham
Cal. Cheatham
George A. Haas
Mobile
McClelan
Mustang Fighters Assemble On Coast Poised For Battle
On the West Coast an undisclosed number of Mustang fighters join the Korea air offensive. They will replace F 8 Shooting Stars due to limited range and weather hampering performance. Mustangs offer longer reach, higher speed, and extended time over targets from Japanese bases, with pilots noting fuel efficiency and low altitude advantages.
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Washington
Korea
Japan
Far East
Washington's summer dress code of coats and ties
Washington reporters and officials cling to coats and neckties in tropical heat. The piece notes the President and aides rarely shed jackets, Congress men like Cliff Hope maintain formal dress, and even journalists avoid open attire on Capitol Hill.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Williamsburg
White House
Independence
Aiken W. Barkley
Paducah
Capitol Hill
Congress
Cliff Hope
Chipola Lists 96 At Summer Session
Ninety six students enroll at Chipola Junior College in Marianna for the summer session setting a record for the institution. The group includes teachers seeking certificate extension and new students aiming to complete a full collegiate course. Classes close August 18.
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Marianna
Chinetn
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TNE Nation
Department of Agriculture
Sales & Service
Standard Heating & Ventilating Co
ARCA
Guty
Maxwell House
Maxwell Hooss
Brooklyn
Thia
Eee
Eern
Nan
Ater Sham Ratory
Mustang
Garten City
Kan
House Agriculture Committee
Cuff
Kansas
Parks
Officer Rice
Rep
Clare Moffman
Michigan Republican
Tet
Clare
Ming
Chipola
Domco
Hayesdale Golden Guernsey Milk
W. Crowford
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