Three Steel Leaders Pledge Efforts To Boost War Output
Pittsburgh July 2 Nelson WPB chairman ends two day tour of Victory Valley steel mills after pledges from labor and management to raise production by 2,000,000 tons in six months. Fairless cites faith labor and management will meet a new production quota. Murray echoes steel workers support and 200,000 in armed forces hear the pledge. Special Agent Walker joins New York Life in High Point assignment after NYC training and studies in partnership and business insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dai Aac
High Point En’ Enterprise
Pedmont Center OF
I Indusdustry
High Point
North Carolina
Pittsburgh
Donald M. Nelson
The
War Production Board
WPB
Victory Valley
Nelson
Steel For Victory
In F. Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steel Workers of America
Murray
Fairless
Robert H. Walker,Sr
New York Life Insurance Agency
Walker
New York City
Gettysburg
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Chancellorsville
Stonewall Jackson
Lee
Longstreet
Chinese Paper Alleges Japs Mass For Siberian Attack
Ta Kung Pao said Japanese troops are rushing to Manchuria and predicted an attack on Siberia. It linked a Japanese military conference in Korea to Manchuria preparations and noted allied press cheer for American and Churchill actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Ta Kung Pao
Manchuria
Siberia
Pacific
Korea
Ta Jung Pao
Unani
Car sharing note urges daily vehicle changes
Motorists in the share the car plan are urged to change vehicles daily to prevent deterioration from a car standing idle for a week or more.
Alumni Visit Sick Member in Kennertville
A large group from the H. P. N. and L. Alumni Association visited Miss M. M. Brooks at her home in Kennertville. Brooks, a former Leonard Street school teacher who retired this year due to declining health, greeted the group cheerfully and gratitude for the visit was voiced.
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H. P. N. and
L. Alumni Association
M. M. Brooks
Miss Brooks
Kennertville
Leonard Street
L. B. Curtright
Nine Highway Relocation Projects Approved By FWA
The federal works agency approved nine highway relocation projects in North Carolina as part of post war plans. Funds of 32 5500 will be matched by the state for surveys specifications and engineering work. Projects include routes around Kings Mountain Thomasville High Point Greensboro Charlotte Greenville Clinton Garner Smithfield and Asheboro with several 28 mile relocations and by passes near major cities.
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Raleigh
Federal Works Agency
North Carolina Highway and Public Works Commission
FWA
W. Vance Baise
The
Highway Commission
Cleveland County
South Carolina Line
Kings Mountain
Davidson
Guilford Counties
Thomasville
Greensboro
High Point
Mecklenburg County
Charlotte
Pitt County
Greenville
Sampson County
Clinton
Casual Comment by W. A. Bivins on time and Gettysburg note
The column discusses time and calendars from July 2 1943 noting leap years and the Gregory reform. It recalls the Battle of Gettysburg begun July 1 and its significance. It also mentions income concerns and a Greensboro News doggerel about pay. The piece ends with a military training update for the 78th Division at Camp Butner and a note on California highway spending.
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Gregory
Great Britain
America
Greensboro
Butner
78Th
Ft. Jackson
S.C
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Big ‘V’ Steel Mills
Mous Press
Southwest Pacific
Churchill
Britain
Japan
Council of State
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Kinston
Morehead City
Navy Department
Wagger
News OF
E. Yorely
Dorcas
Sylvia Craven
Daughters of
First Baptist Church
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Wake
Johnston Counties
Selma
Garner
Smithfield
Wilson County
Wilson
Randolph
Davidson Counties
Asheboro
Lexington
Baptist Church
E. L. Kirby
Laura Coefield
A. Floryne McDonnell
Lincoln Hospital
Durham
W. F. McDonnell
Boyds
Vivien Kearns
Verona Polk
Bluefield
W. Va
L. L. Boyd
Reed Street
Kearns
Mr. Boyd
Polk
W. A. Bivins
California
Bareley Hosiery
For Patriotic Conserva
Farllee
Ezdo
Flarllee's
Schick
Razor
AIN Street
Vitalis
Jewel Lite
WAN Paper
Krems
Saraka
Jergen
Gabby
KOTEX
Pond's
Quart Sinclair
T. Paste
Phillips Magnesia
Woodbury
ANT Bane
Clorox
Johnson
Drene
Doctor Foster
Lh. Can
Deans Pills
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