Good Fellow Minister Takes Factory Job At Ford Rouge
James W. Carty a 21 year old Hastings Neb theological student at Disciples Divinity House University of Chicago spent his vacation on Ford Motor Rouge foundry assembly lines earning 1.25 an hour. He joined three other theological students for three months of work and a week at the CIO summer camp at Port Huron. He preached in Detroit on Sundays and has spoke at about 30 churches in Chicago across several denominations.
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James W. Carty
Ford Rouge
Dearborn
Mich
Hastings
Neb
Disciples Divinity House
University of Chicago
Rouge
Ford Motor Company
Carty
CIO
Port Huron
Smart
Assembly Line
Detroit
Christian Church Denomination
Chicago
Culver Stockton College
Canton
Foul Trick Scares Turkey to Death Revealed
In Albuquerque biologist J Stockley Ligon of the Fish and Wildlife Service explains how a turkey can be scared to death after being trapped on a full stomach. He notes dramatic population declines in the Southwest from 400 years of hunting with Arizona 20000 New Mexico 16000 and Colorado 3400 between 1935 and 1940.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Southwest
J. Stockley Ligon
Fish and Wildlife Service
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Ligon
Coronado
Hair Facts Reveal 500000 American Women Bald
Chicago reports hair shedding linked to illness and wigs as a veteran wig maker discloses that about 500000 women are bald or wear toupees. Many prefer wigs to their own hair to avoid beauty routines and keep hair from mussing.
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Chicago
George Henri
Henri
Army Master Menu Sets Lower Calorie Intake For Soldiers
Army quartermaster reports soldiers consume about 3780 calories daily, below many civilians who burn around 4500. Factoring extras bought at post exchanges, troops may supplement with sweets. The three month menu plans 273 pounds yearly of meat poultry and fish per soldier, 100 pounds more than the civilian top consumer. The master menu guides mess operations across all army establishments.
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Washington
Army Quartermaster Corps
Army
Floating Hospital Brings Joy and Health to New York Youths
For 70 years the Lloyd I Sea Men sails from an East River pier with more than 900 mothers and children aboard. The nonsectarian St. John’s guild operates the $65,000 vessel serving as a moving health checkup and summer joy ride for youngsters and their families, guided by Girl Scout mariners.
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New York
East River
St. John’s Guild
Lloyd I
Corps of
Girl Scout Mariners
Social Service Agency
Salvation Army Chief Begins Postwar U S Tour
Gen Albert Orsborn, international head of the Salvation Army, visits the United States on a three month tour promoting the postwar program themed Marching Forward to a Better World. His itinerary includes Boston New York Philadelphia Washington St Louis Chicago Detroit San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Long Beach Houston Atlanta and Miami. He travels a 20000 mile western hemisphere route visiting the West Indies Central and South America.
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Chicago
Salvation Army
United States
Albert Orsborn
Orsborn
England
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Archers Join Deer Quest in Missouri
In Steelville Missouri Crawford county hosts a three day archery deer hunting opening October 24 26 as the first special area for archery hunting in the state. The county covers 760 square miles of hills and streams and was chosen by the conservation commission for its access deer population and local support.
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Steelville
Missouri
Crawford County
State Conservation Commission
Slip of Pillow Reveals Woman's Condition at Brooklyn Market
In Brooklyn a crowd of 2000 women queued at a meat market when organizers moved pregnant shoppers to the front. One woman, her condition evident, revealed a concealed pillow under her coat and fled as others warned her.
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New York
Brooklyn
Color Cruise lights up Michigan aviation tour for six days
Nearly 100 pilots gathered at Traverse City for the color tour as Jack Frost tinted forests in red yellow and green. The all expense six day trip cost 50 dollars covering meals lodgings and entertainment. A parade of veteran pilots including 69 year old Bertram Allen and 84 year old Dad Montee showcased enduring love of flight and aviation history. New NC registrations will soon use four digits ending with H simplifying wing markings.
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Jack Frost
Michigan
Traverse City
Bertram M. Allen
Detroit
Allen
Marcella Allen
Civil Aeronautics Authority
James M. Montee
Santa Monica
Calif
Montee
California
Clover Field
Douglas Aircraft Company
Dodge City
Kans
Kenneth
Cloverfield
Montee Aircraft Company
Ralph
Harold
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WNU
Turkey
Eureka
Ill
Kenneth Remmert
Head of
U. S
Deer Quest
Aviation Notes
Fairchild Packet
San Francisco
Klabber
Perea
Fay
Good Housekeeping
le Peter
Safe and Sound
Leigh S. Taylor
T. E. Rakestraw
P. A
Weal Rich
Prince Albert
Mr. T. E. Rakestraw
Natoes
Prince Albert's “Grand Ole Opry
Rane
K. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, M
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