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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1944

Page

3

Electric Bulb Production Dominates Prewar U.S. Industry

More than 500 million electric light bulbs across 10 000 types were produced annually in the United States before the war. Household appliances are the largest consumer field for electric parts with machine tools forming the heaviest demand in industry.

United States

New OWI Plan Uses New York School Data Abroad

A NYCS report on public schooling in a democracy is prepared for overseas use in Rome Bari London Moscow Reykjavik and more. The program aims to show freedom of public education and may aid psychological warfare while promoting American democracy to foreign audiences.

New York New York City OWI Rome Bari Italy London Moscow Reykjavik Stockholm Cairo Istanbul Algiers Tunis Bombay Sidney Chungking Onaim United States America Brittannica Harold G. Campbell John E. Wade Howard A. Shiebler Iceland Australia Cummings McMahon White House Woodrow Wilson League of Nations

Farm daily chores eased by dishwasher use

An average farm wife washes six tons of tableware annually and an electric dishwasher saves about 240 hours of kitchen work each year.

Colorating by electric eye enables precise measurement

The text notes that colorating accuracy to a few thousandths of an inch is achieved through the use of an electric eye, an electronics based method.

Inflation and political maneuvering threaten postwar costs

A dense summary outlines looming inflation from the Kilgore Conversion Bill rooftop costs, CIO wage pressure, and Hillman-Murray demands. It notes Connecticut Democratic shifts, campaign tact, and wartime policy battles, with commentary on morale and social issues in liberated Italy and general war dynamics.

Sidney Hillman United States CLO Democratic Party Needles Kilgore Congress Philip Murray C.I.0 Hillman-Murray A. F. of L War Labor Board Brittany Poland Marshal Kettering Alexander Italy Hitler Germany Czechoslovakia Alps Feurstein

Allied advance from Florence threatens Lombardy Plain

The German defense around Florence slows Allied progress. Once the last mountain barrier before Bologna falls, an Allied avalanche could spill into the Lombardy Plain, pushing toward a decisive breakthrough. The article notes expectations of a swift, powerful Allied push following that advance.

Cassino Alexander Atlas Range North Africa Marshal Kettering Apennines Lombardy Plain Alpine Albert Leman Florence Bologna Lombardy

Grand Coulee Dam Houses World's Largest Generators

Grand Coulee Dam hosts the largest electric generators in the world each weighing 2,000,000 pounds and capable of producing 150,000 horsepower.

Grand Coulee Dam

Squeeze Play in the Mines

Coal is mined economically in tunnels as small as 24 inches using electrically driven belt conveyors, highlighting mining efficiency.

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