Industry Decentralizes Beyond Bomb Fear
Industry moves from large cities to smaller towns across the nation. Government studies show New England and the Middle Atlantic slowing growth while Texas and California gain new factories. Location shifts aim to cut costs, near supplies, and leverage new infrastructure rather than avoid atomic attack.
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Dustry
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Southwest
Texas
California
Atlantic Coast
National Security Resources Board
Middle Atlantic
Kansas
Oklahoma
National Industrial Conference Board
Southeast
Houston
Middle East
Central
Northwest
Commerce Department
Meidle
Wheat straw newsprint aims to cut publishers costs
Holyoke mass AP Wheat straw has been turned into newsprint with potential big savings for publishers if it runs on high speed presses. H L Kinsley president of the Kinsley Chemical Company says paper from 100 percent wheat straw could sell for 65 to 72 dollars a ton versus about 100 dollars for wood pulp newsprint. He noted the first sheet was perfect at the Holyoke plant of the Chemical Paper Manufacturing Company.
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Holyoke
Mass
H. L. Kinsley
Kinsley Chemical Company
Cleveland
Kinsley
Chemical Paper Manufacturing Company
He’s For Safety First Milwaukee
Ka Schaarschmidt has flown aircraft since 1939 yet never drives a car, saying automobiles make him nervous. It took 40 years to build the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Schaarschmidt
Salt Lake City
Fancy whisky hiding spots hidden in furniture
In High Point North Carolina sheriff deputies report clever hiding places for whisky in furniture making. A mahogany wardrobe with a hidden front that folds away revealed 89 bottles. The wardrobe cost about $600 to build and two other double purpose pieces were found.
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High Point
N. C
Hidden whisky compartments found in furniture surprise
An upholstered club chair revealed lift up arms with hidden compartments that could hold half a case of whiskey. Several folding chairs also contained whisky compartments.
Smoker Rations Increase for Japanese in December
Japanese smokers receive a one third rise in daily rations starting December, totaling two cigarettes per day while Houston Texas enforces a law banning sleeping in theaters.
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Tokyo
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Washington
Territorial Information Department
Chicago Research
Ali
Blanton ‘Reamo
Teva
Sevel
Louis F. Jones
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Capital Finance Corp
Middletown
Jewelers Inc
Tex
Sheerest
Denier
Tricot Knit
Nor
Wilcen
Adam
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