Know Your Congressman primer for businessmen
Washington May 18 A National Association of Manufacturers guide for businessmen urges friendly relations with lawmakers. It asserts a congressman is a human being earning 10 000 a year and warns against demagoguery while stressing coordination between industry and Congress.
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Washington
National Association of Manufacturers
Congressional
Congress
Capitol Hill
N.A.M
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Office of Price Administration
Foreign Trade Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Highway Death Rate Up In Kansas
The Kansas highway accident and death rates rise as dilapidated vehicles and aging drivers contribute. D. J. Fair, director of highways, cites lack of repair parts and labor, and the enlistment of more young and old chauffeurs as key factors.
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Peke
Kansas
D. J. ‘Fair
Preventive Psychiatry Training Advocated in Topeka
David L. MacFarlane, head of the state board of social welfare, urged a preventive program to treat mental patients locally before confinement in state institutions. He called for training physicians in psychiatry across the state and the creation of facilities including a ward at the university hospital. Dr. Bert Nash, head of the new children's receiving home at Atchison, said specialists are urgently needed in several communities.
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Topeka
David L. MacFarlane
State “Board of Social Welfare
University Hospital
Bert Nash
Atchson
Health Center Talks Open, No Decision Yet
H. W. Thomas of the federal works agency and Major Price of the U S public health department met in Lawrence with Dr. H L Chambers to discuss establishing a health center. Dr. Chambers said nothing definite came out of the visit.
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Chambers
H. W. Thomas
Federal Works Agency
Kansas City
Major Price
United States Public Health Department
Lawrence
H. L. Chambers
Douglas County
Chamers
Foremen End War Production Strike Unanimous Decision
In Detroit on May 18, Foremen decide to end a three week strike affecting 52,000 war production workers tied to 3,800 foremen. The Foreman's Association of America voted almost unanimously to return to work, under pressure from the War Labor Board and Gen. H. H. Arnold. Officials warn production delays could impact invasion operations and long assembly lines must restart. Michigan total idle workers reach 72,000 across Chrysler, Graham Paige, and smaller plants, with substantial man-days lost already.
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Detroit
Michigan
Foreman's_ Association of America
Ac Ee
Robert H. Keys
The
Independent Union
William Vallance
National F.A.A
Keys
War Labor Board
William J H. Davis
United States
Davis
Air Force
H. H. Arnold
Arnold
WLB
Chrysler Corporation
Graham- Paige
American Ace 18 Alive Prisoner of War Beckham
Maj Walter Carl Beckham a top American ace with 18 confirmed enemy planes is alive and held as a prisoner of war in Germany. The report to his mother Susie Wilken Beckham from the International Red Cross confirms his capture after a March strafing raid on a German airfield.
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Defuniak Springs
Fla
Walter Carl Beckham
Germany
International Red Cross
Susie Wilken Beckham
Finnish Refugees Reach Sweden From German Occupation
A steady stream of Finnish refugees, many soldiers, report fleeing German occupation in northern Finland. Swedish newspaper Aftontidningen says 85 refugees are interned at Umea and claim Germans are taking over northern Finland, with fear of open war between Finns and Germany.
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Stockholm
Finland
Sweden
Aftontidnin
Umea
Germany
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
False teeth can slip at the wrong moment but FASTEETH powder keeps plates firmer and more comfortable. It is an alkaline non acidic powder that does not sour and helps control plate odor. Available at drug stores.
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Childrens
O.P.A
Leon
Major Beckham
American Radio Service
East 9Th
Netnet
Womens Hose
Collars & Dickeys
Zelan
Poplin Slack Suits
Terry
Iccoroc
Fender
Cook
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