Cargo Plane Plan Seeks Solution To Steel Shortage
Senate advocates press a cargo carrier expansion to fight submarine threats. The Maritime Commission cites steel shortages as the Higgins shipyard shutdown cause. Truman condemns Navy Bureau of Ships for negligence and biased design practices. WPB tests cargo plane push, with Nelson urging doubled production and new fuel logistics.
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Senate
Maritime Commission
A. J. Higgins
New Orleans
Defense Investigating Committee
Reese Taylor
Iron and Steel Division
War Production Board
Truman
D-Mo
Navy Department
Bureau of Ships
Higgins
Higgins Industries, Inc
Knox
Military Affairs
Josh Lee
D-Okla
Lee
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
WPB
War Maneuvers Hard Serious In Carolinas
In the Carolinas, wartime maneuvers are portrayed as serious, demanding work with tactical lessons. A lone flag signal can delay a pontoon bridge for hours, illustrating enemy fire control and the need for disciplined operations under simulated battlefield stress.
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Carolinas
Sixth Army Corps
Bom
Re-Examinations Open for Aviation Cadet Applicants
Aviation Cadet Applicants May Now Secure Re Examinations for those who previously failed the Army Air Corps test before July 5 1942 Capt Numa R B Carter president of the Aviation Cadet Examining Board Wilmington Salem announced today The article notes training aims and emphasizes practical wartime defense lessons learned by troops including ducking for cover when bombers pass overhead.
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Army Air Corps
Numa RB. Carter
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Winston-Salem
Davidson Medical Group Honors Dr. Phillips' 50-Year Service
Dr. Charles H. Phillips, a Thomasville physician, was honored at a Davidson County Medical Society dinner marking fifty years of medical practice in Davidson County. Thomasville attendees and officials praised his career. The principal speaker, Tom A. Sykes, lauded Phillips for half a century of community healing and service.
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Davidson Medical Group
Dr. Phillips
Thomasville
Charles H. Phillips
Lexington Club House
Davidson County Medical Society
Davidson County
W. B. Hunt
Lexington
Jacob C. Leonard
R. K. Farrington
Phillips
Farrington
Greensboro
Baltimore University School of Medicine
Fullers
City Memorial Hospital
North Carolina Medical Society
American Medical Association
Randolph County
Thomasville Rotary Club
Davidson County Welfare Board
Syrkes
Tom A. Sykes
Thomasville Chair Company
Sykes
W. G. Smith
Syke
Wmanity
Charles Phillips
Medical Society
C. C. Hubbard
R. L. Caveness
Cole Ridge
Tom Sykes
Charles F. Phillips
Marion Phillips
Nat Walker
O. R. Hodgin
J. C. Pennington
R. W. Crews
R. H. Holliday
Cc. S. Grayson
High Point
William Kells seeks steel by cold air blast idea
William Kells, American inventor of the Bessemer process, pursued a plan to make steel by blowing cool air on molten iron. His wife and friends doubted him and a doctor examined him, reflecting the skepticism surrounding his experiment.
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William Kells
Oldest Dormitory at UNC Built 147 Years Ago
Old Blast at the University of North Carolina is the oldest college dormitory in the United States, constructed 147 years ago, highlighting a historic campus landmark and long-standing student housing heritage.
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University of North Carolina
United States
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