Rubberless tires may emerge from wartime need
War era research aims to cut rubber use in tires with substitutes or treated fabrics. Ford and Goodyear report road tests with casings using under two pounds of rubber, while tubes remain to be solved. Other labs explore synthetic materials, special coatings, and limited highway testing amid cautious forecasts.
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Vitel
Ford Motor Company
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Goodyear
Ford
Unclear fragment on hydrogen conversion and energy release
The fragment describes hydrogen in water being converted to helium releasing about 100,000 kilowatt hours of energy or a $10,000 worth of electrical current.
Diphtheria and Small Pox Clinic Set for Miller Children
Miller residents urged to bring children to a diphtheria and small pox clinic at Miller School on Tuesday April 28 from 9 to 11 am. Nurse Myrtie Puncochar notes vaccines start at nine months and Schick tests for prior shots every three years. small pox vaccines advised for babies within the first year and every five years.
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Miller
Myrtie Puncochar
Guest Editorial on deferment review under new selective service rules
The piece notes local boards will conduct a searching scrutiny of deferred registrants under new instructions. It states many deferments justified in peacetime training will be reconsidered while agencies will continue to defer men with bona fide dependents for now. Instructions are not expected to settle the matter completely.
Selective Service Faces 3-A Reforms and Dependents Pay
The debate over 3-A deferments hinges on who will support dependents if drafted. A pending bill from Rep Edmiston would require armed forces members to allot 15 dollars monthly to dependents, with government matching. Outcomes depend on House committee action and future budget reviews as agencies submit opinions.
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National Selective” Service
National Selective Service
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Representative Edmiston
Virginia
Tee
War and Navy Departments
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