Navy New Bomber Keeps Pace With Navy Pursuit Ships
The revamped Helldiver, the largest and heaviest navy dive bomber, lands on a dime and keeps pace with Hellcats and Corsair Pursuits. At Rabaul on November 11, Lt Commander James E. Vose Jr. led a squadron to sink a cruiser and destroyers, while other vessels suffered damage.
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Washington
Navy
Rabaul
Army
Marine Corps
Ral Dewitt Clinton Ramsey
Bureau of Aeronautics
James E. Vose, Jr
Manville
R. I
Oroba
U. S
Wage policy clash fuels steelworkers pay demand
The article traces wartime wage policy from the Little Steel formula through the 1942 43 period as the CIO steelworkers seek higher pay. It notes rising living costs, limited raises, and debates over retroactivity with the WLB, President Roosevelt, and the miners’ agreement shaping outcomes for U S Steel and other unions.
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Washington
ABC
Pearl Harbor
WLB
Ac A
James F. Byrnes
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Ickes
Paopo Srg
Lewis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CIO
American Federation of Labor
Reau
CIO Sit
United Automobile Workers
Festive Mousse Recipe Uses Wilsons Flavor Twist
A quirky old recipe describes mixing Wilsons meat flavor with ground ham for a mousse. It instructs dissolving Wilsons B V in hot water, softening gelatin in cold water, then combining with the ham mixture and spices to create a savory mousse.
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MOR
Wilson
Former German Parachutist Now Training With American Paratroopers
A German ex-parachutist, now training with U S paratroopers at Camp Mackall North Carolina, shares comparisons between Nazi and American parachute training detailing discipline language skills and gear differences. The piece notes his journey from Germany through Switzerland and Italy to the United States and describes his eager stance toward combat with his current unit. It also contrasts lifework attitudes toward life in Nazi training versus American training.
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Camp Mackall
Airborne Command
Mackall
North Carolina
U. S
Germany
Fort Benning
Georgia
Ethiopia
U. 5
Switzerland
Italy
America
France
Ee Eae Aa Eensee
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
United States
Commission Orders New Rates For Gas Company
The North Carolina Utilities Commission directs Elizabeth City and Suburban Gas Co to adopt a new rate schedule. The minimum monthly charge rises to 2.25 dollars from 1.43, with a flat 2.25 per thousand cubic feet for all gas consumed, in wartime and six months after. The company argued it might fail without the increase.
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Raleigh
Elizabeth City and Suburban Gas Company
Elizabeth City
State Utilities Commission
Naman
Ration Roundup of Stamps and Coupons Valid Dates
Ration guidance lists Book any stamps L M N P Q valid through January 1 and R through January 2. Book four green stamps D E F valid through January 20 while G and J become valid January 1 to February 20. Sugar Book four five pounds through January 14. Shoes stamps 18 and Book three No 1 airplane shoot valid indefinitely. Gasoline coupons 8A three gallons through February 8. 9A three gallons through January 71. B two gallons everywhere except Rocky Mountains Far West where three gallons. Fuel oil period one through January 8. period two through February 7 area wide except south through January UM. period three midwest and south through March 13 midwest and February 21 south. Period three coupons become valid January 4 in east and far west through March 13. All coupons worth 10 gallons per unit with most units.
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Rocky Mountains
Midwestern
Middle West
South
East
Far West
Chemist Kilgore Dies In Raleigh At 76
Dr. Benjamin Wesley Kilgore, 76, long time North Carolina state chemist and agricultural leader, died at his Raleigh home. A Lafayette County Mississippi native, he joined the state agricultural experiment station in 1889 as assistant chemist and led efforts for state tea farms and farm development. United States exports in early 1943 reached 9.197 billion dollars, up from 5.575 billion the year before.
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Raleigh
Benjamin Wesley Kilgore
North Carolina
Kilgore
Lafayette County
Miss
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Utility Rates Include Tiered Volume Charges and Minimums
The notice shows rates of 2.42 per 1000 cubic feet, 3.38 per 1500 cubic feet, and 4.35 per 2000 cubic feet. It sets a residential minimum of 2.25, a commercial minimum of 28 per month, and a flat domestic refrigerator charge of 2.50 monthly.
Shoe care and foot health for workers and readers
The article emphasizes proper footwear for those on their feet, urging shoes that fit and protect arches, with safety features for hot floors and spark risk. It covers posture, the appeal of leather welt shoes, stocking choices, and daily foot care including warm soapy baths and contrast baths. It also includes a Q and A on breast swelling and cancer, noting benign inflammation and a surgeon’s remark about breast tissue.
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C.A.L
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U. S. Navy
Jackson
Elliott
Helldiver
By James Marlow
George Zielke
Presiais
Aoe
Congress
U. S. Steel Corporation
United Steel Workers of America
Little Steel
Wilson’s Weekly
Ae Food and Nutrition
Wilson & Co
Mor Mousse
Horserade
Vienna
Wilson's
George Rector
Chicago
Douglas Aircraft Company
Commission
The
Associated Press
Logan Clendening, M. D
IHII
Clendening
San
AUP Elma
Ideal
Wachovia
Amer
Ican
Asheville
Charlotte
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
Mem
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