How Big Can You Build A Bomber Controversy
The 139ton Consolidated B 36 divides air force experts over speed weight and practicality. Proponents cite testing progress and potential 300 mph speeds while critics flag skin wrinkling gear problems and limited landing fields. A Consolidated spokesman says speed is being improved and the B 36 serves an air force in being today, not for tomorrow.
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Air Force
White Eye Defense
Europe
Consolidated
NLRB Orders Union Elections In Northern Wisconsin Plants
The Minneapolis regional NLRB will oversee union elections in Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. At Marenisco Michigan William Bonfas Lumber workers vote Aug 9 on joining CIO IW A. Pembine Wisconsin Staten Co employees vote Aug 10 for AFL IBLC. Wausau Wisconsin Wilson Hurd workers vote Aug 16 on a union shop with IAM Local 1438.
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NLRB
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Upper Michigan
National Labor Relations Board
William Bonfas Lumber Company
Marenisco
Mich
CIO International Woodworkers of America
Staten Company
Pembine
Wis
AFL International Hod Car
Riers’ Building and Common Laborers’ Union
International Association of Machinists
Wilson-Hurd Manufacturing Company, Inc
Wausau
Largest tunny caught in South African waters near Cape Town
A tunny fish weighing 119 pounds, the largest ever caught in South African waters, was landed near Cape Town after a 20 minute fight.
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Cape Town
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Maj. C. H. Dragsbak
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Hoeschlers’ Prescription Pharmacy
Smar Rios
Worhain Kuoge
Seath
Ssugust
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