Stream of Arms Begins to Flow Across Nation
The article surveys the rapid militarization and defense buildup in the United States, noting massive production gains, new plants, and shipments. It highlights Radford's powder plant, new destroyers, Alaska defense progress, and widespread industrial mobilization, framing the effort as well underway and accelerating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dithite
Ethad
Thompson Autonti
Arnis Corp
Cmi
Bettalti
Budd Wheel Co
Abeen
Radford
Navy
General Arnold
Army Air Corps
Alaska
Roosevelt
Berlin
America's Men of Science Dr George W Lewis Macks Planes Fastest
Profile of Dr George William Lewis director of research for NACA. Describes early aviation revolutions, NACA inventions placing cowling around radial engines, and the drive to keep the United States at the forefront of flight. Notes Ames and future laboratories at Sunnyvale and Cleveland with European imitation of US research. NEXT: Synthetic vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Lewis — Macks
United States
U.S
U. S
Ciitter
NACA
Army
Navy
Industry
George William Lewis
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Aeronautical Research Agency
Lewis
Joseph S. Ames
Johns Hopkins University
America
Germany
Italy
Langley
Geronautical
Sunnyvale
Calif
Dr. Ames
Cleveland
Trophy rivalries listed for major U S fall sports
The page records major trophies and rivalries across sports, noting The Stanley Cup for hockey and The Davis Cup for tennis while listing The Walker Cup for golf and The America’s Cup for yacht racing. It explains The Little Brown Jug as a trophy contested by the University of Minnesota and the University of Michigan each fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minnesota
University of Michigan
Record of Odd Facts and Supreme Court Note
A collection of quirky items notes a statistician on rat costs, a Chicagoan robbed in sleep, and a housing shortage remark. It also mentions the youngest U S Supreme Court member, William Johnson, appointed in 1804 by Jefferson and serving until 1834.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States Supreme Court
Willian Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Warning Order in Hempstead County Chancery Court
The Chancery Court of Hempstead County Arkansas issued warning orders in two cases. Pearl Mitchell Gilbert sues Edward Gilbert, requiring appearance and answer within thirty days, with court seals dated March 26 1941. Virginia Prescott sues J B Prescott, demanding defense within thirty days, with seals dated March 19 1941. The notices list attorneys J H Pilkinton and Royce Weisenberger for the plaintiff in the Gilbert matter and Atkins for the Prescott matter.
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Chancery Court of
Edward Gilbert
Pearl Mitchell
Gilbert
Seal
Chancery Court
Hempstead County
Arkansas
J.B. Prescott
Virginia Prescott
J. B. Prescott
EAL
Powell dances with dog Buttons in Lady Be Good film
Hollywood reports Eleanor Powell partners with a canine star named Buttons in the musical. ARlene Crooks’s 14 year old owner and Jackie Ackerman trained the runt into a skilled performer. Buttons learns complex routines, cues to music, and proves smarter than expected, aiding Powell in a long planned number.
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Lucie Neville
NEA Service
Hollywood
Eleanor Powell
Fred Astaire
Imbler
George Murphy
Woebegane
Buddy Ebsen
Buttons
Pup
Miss Powell
Arlene Crooks
Hlr
Damnburger
Butttons
Ackerman
Avkerman
Uloge
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Ais
Baifer
Associated Press
eMeans
Astin
Howard
Millee
Sayette
Naatt
Ocal Ews
America’s Men of Science
George W. Lewis
Prince
Bard Military Police Company
Camp Forrest, Tenn
M. P. Quites
Hope
D & PL
Stone
Ville
Rolldo Rowden
Lospedera
Johnson Grest
MecDavitt
C. E. Boyce
Latoitin and Rolfast
Bob Elmore Supply
Kim
Singleton
W. P. Singleton
South Elm Street
Ark
Easy Pay
S. Walnut Street
Vigoro
E. M. McWilliams
Allied
Bob Elmore
South Elm
Feeders Supply Co
South Welnut Street
Stoneville
Red River
Alston Foster
Lewisville
Middlebrooks Gro
G. Critchlow
Brunet
S. Elm St
Bath
Wn. Ave
Er Darge
South Exposure
Buster Hodge
Stephens
Johnnie Green
P. A. Lewis Mtr. CO
Laurel Streets
Patterson
J. R. Merryman
Malvern
Blaylock Tlyer
Alto
Franklin Furniture CO
Gibson
Sommerville Barn
J. P. Byers
James H. Pilkinton
Atty
Royce Weisenberger
Ad Litens
P. Byers
Atkins
Paul Harrison
Army Campa and
Defense Intatreids
Butstons
Eversbody
Buisy
Bultons
Hople
MR. Codd
Mayse, Ow Ae
Reg
Boots
Speak
John
Reiter
By Edgar Martin
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DL Rai
Oscar Boom
BY V.T. Hamk
Haw Waii
Uncle Sam
Ata
Veck
Alwe
Bassila
Roy Grane
Jbate
Freckles
Kat
Museln
Etnine
Red Ryder
Dickress To
Ame
NEA BE
Merrill Blosse
Pack
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Winn
Fred Harman
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