Victory Fleet ships mark post war American shipping program
A detailed look at Victory ships and the push to rebuild a robust merchant fleet after World War II. The piece covers the London and Portland yards, the aim to cut cargo routes, and the broader U.S. strategy to maintain a strong maritime force alongside Britain, plus notes on bonds and a Churchill DeGaulle Casablanca conference gift to FDR.
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Victory
Henry Kaiser
Portland
Ore
Lagerty
Eugeee
Howard Vick
Maritime Commission
Vicgin
Ministry of Shipping
United
Shorts
Ésson
Inhall
Great Britain
FDR
Roosevelt
Man‘akech
Morocco
Casablanca
Churchill
Rooseveltiana
Une
Hyde Park
Edson in Washington on strikes during wartime
Washington correspondent Peter Edson surveys claims about strikes in 1943 44 and 45. He cites government reports and expert opinions to question whether strikes aid or hinder wartime production. He notes estimated strike days and compares U S and British experiences under different service laws. He closes with Otter Creek Maine sending volunteers and a tank detail.
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Peter Edson
Eaily
Washington
Sidney Hillihan
Bureau of Labor Statistics
National War Tahar Board
National Labor
Imteens Board
Genee
Army
Navy
War Production Board
Maritie Commision
War Manpower Commission
Smith-Connally
Supreme ‘Court
United States
Great Britain
Planish set entree totem by Sinchir Lemes
Fragmentary account details Dr Planish and Peony Planish at a annual True American Federation conference in New York. It describes various delegates including Bishop Pindyck, Monsignor Fish, Dr Stern, Professor Buchwald, and Col. Marduc, with plans for a possible Wesleyan Foundation in a New York skyscraper. The piece notes medialike celebrity presence and hints at internal disputes and social prejudice themes.
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Reons
Nhen Abeled
Chatemien
Ter
Damiary
Ptanish
Federa
Atinek- Raelal
Braamus College
Chineas
Natalia Mechberg
Albertus ‘Pinclyd
Episcpal Church
Christian Stern
Nicwlemus Lew OW Fish
Phot
Kun
Emile Liciten
TA Rua Rrp
Tuman
Penny Planish
True Anmerican Federation
Aftack
Terpsichore Hall
New York City
Henry Gaston Kevern
Agness
Ramona Tundra
Principessa Ca’ D'Oro
Marduc
Dr. Planish
Poli
Peony
George
New York
Principessis
Hirough Mercett
Christian ‘Stetn
Kitto
Dek Fear
Forte
Dr. Stern
Heskett Foundation
Frishy
Stem
Omer
Planish
Why worry when you can pray in a time of war
A wartime devotional piece by Mrs Ike Sharp dated January 1 1944 urges turning burden into prayer for a son fighting overseas. The text emphasizes sacred assurance that God can protect him amid bombs and bullets while families at home rely on prayer for his safe return.
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Ike Sharp
Colmar Road Visitor Notes Military Families in Transit
Colmar Road Ted Bartley of Walter Aircraft Corp in Louisville visits his parents Mr and Mrs Barney Bartley. Mrs Cleo Hoskins joins husband Arnold Hoskins of the U S Navy stationed in New York. The Bartleys visit friends in Tazewell Tennessee and return with Miss Nathing Breeding. Pv Casper Moar of Fort Benning Georgia returns to camp after furlough with his parents.
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Ted Bartley
Walter Aircraft Corp
Louisville
Barney
Bartley
Cleo Hoskins
Arnold Hoskins
U. & Navy
New York
Barney le Bartley
Tazewell
Tenn
Nathteen Breeding
Casper Moar
Fort Bening
John Moar
Middlesboro Airport Plane Ride Impresses Guests
Ted Bartley treated guests Kathleen Herntdine and Fay Wile to a plane ride at Middlesboro Airport. Quenten Gampbell of Detroit and Mrs Arch Gampbell visit their relatives. Jim Smith learns son Clyde Smith is safe in England. Pearl Smith stayed with aunt Barney Bartlay.
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Ted Bartley
From My Window by Uncle Dil Kin caid
A reminiscence on Uncle Din and his legal case against Greyhound Bus Company, recalling a 2000 dollar jury award for injuries from wartime travel. The writer praises Uncle Din as a public spokesman and notes his political vigor and long perch in Bell county history.
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Revoli
Reni Hus
Courage Lian
Itvsl
Greyhound Bus Company
Forse Cave
Uncle Din
Ted Ute
Jam Gory
Hell
Dil
Witet
Nyach
Lough Dimes
Uncle Dil
Voele Willand C
Jeng
Spas
Post War Educational Committee Appointed
A meeting of directors of the Upper Cumberland Education Association appointed a postwar educational planning committee led by Sug William usher. Members include Cawood, superintendent of Highur Schools, Joseph Alford, principal of Woodbine high school, and Miss Katherine Moore from Union College Barcourville. The group aims to empower Riccuhowe with enhanced power and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Education Association
Sug
William Usher
Organs
Cawood
Highur
Joseph Alford
Woodbine High
Katherine Moore
Department of Aementary Education
Union College
Barcourville
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Aily News
Joe H. Nizon
CLL
Antadel
Eaditor
News CO
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Wated Press News Service
WAH@HNAL EDITORIAL SSOCIATION
County
Associatio
Christ
Vovern
Selday
Victory Fleet
Tain
Vickery
Treasury
Uncle Sam
EDSON
Nike
Industeion
Pola
Weer Production Board
War
Navy Departments
Federal Reserve
Ottey Creek
Maine
Teamediforces
Otter Creek
The
Russia
Germnwasien
Sinchir Lemes
Vin
Ray
Hie W Hitle
Open I! Forum
Ste
Colmar Road
Beache
Capmline
Robert L. Kincaid
Jim
Daily News
Pihowille
Jagier Alwiks Gael
Lawas Gratefil
Aniele
Bell County
Riccuhowe
Adolf
London
Dorothy Lamour
Beesey
Euty
Asi
Don Ameche
Frances Dee
Harry Carey
Ana Rutherford
Asous
RT Saeec Teste
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