Women and Job Roles Across Sectors in History
The article notes a significant share of women in the workforce across sectors, with about one in eight in general employment and many in domestic, clothing, laundry, and personal service roles. It highlights disparities in pay and office work versus labor from professions, detailing counts in hotels, manufacturing, wholesale and retail, public service, and other industries. It also points to a large number of women in roles such as laundry, personal service, and housekeeping, contrasting with men in construction, repair shops, and dining sectors.
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Ces
Monthia
Aids Crusade Drive Highlights Local Knights Gatherings
Frank Brady notes Bexar Facts 7 shows Grand Knight Luz Robalin rallying local Knights of Columbus to enlist for the Fraternity's Crusade. The piece crowds a parade of residents and events across San Antonio suburbs—photographers, poets, revivalists, and townsfolk preparing for May Day and a Spinach festival.
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Aids of Crusade
Insurance
Grand Knight
Luz
Robalin
Man
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Knights of Yorities
Tom Bowron
Columbus
George Beckham
Christian Justier
Dave Cominy
Dorothy Fickes
Brackens Vidge High School
Mollie Heilman
Elmg Ham
Mornds
Sol Casshe JR
Campaign for Enaters Crusade Supports Global Christian Justice
Local campaign for Enater as part of an international Crusade led by half a million Knights in 1869 councils Ehrouh into North America. The plan aims to promote Christian justice as the sole hope amid economic chaos social upheaval and threats of another war, announced by Robalin. The campaign committee includes Hoban David J. Walsh Sr. Bernard Lee and Charles Jordan.
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Enater
Christian Jusvier Mon
Knights
North America
Robalin
Hoban
David J. Walsh Sr
Bernard Lee
Charles Jordan
Lodge leader of TOP Lodge dies in Kansas
Former Kansas grand master of the True Order of the Past Lodge of Denver and Marine juvenile court judge C. M. Colr, aged 6, died in Philadelphia.
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Leadell Des
Denver
UPI
C. M.colr
Kansas
Mi! Marine
Phil“Apsburg
Kan
Bedding Industry Buoyed by Twin Bed Sales Trend
CHICAGO March 22. Business, according to the twin bed barometer, is on the upgrade. Stuart J. Mills, secretary of the National Association of Bedding Manufacturers, cites historical sales ratios showing double beds outsold by ten to one in 1940s recession and an improving balance now with twin beds gaining.
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Chicago
Stuart J. Mills
National Association of
Miami
Adonis
Romeo
Manajaucca
Mynaid
Rate expert dies in Minneapolis after lengthy illness
Barry H. Brown aged 43, former vice president of the Great Northern Railway and noted freight rate authority, died at his Minneapolis home after a prolonged illness. He retired January 1, 1938.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Barry H. Brown
Great Northern Qaliroad
Ripley Calf Mystery Captures Cori Christi Farmer
Ed Gembler, a farmer on the Corpus Christi highway, reports a year-old Hereford calf born unusually smooth skinned. He asserts the calf is normal in every other respect and seeks study or explanation for the hairless condition. The item reads like a local curiosity note from the era.
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Ed Gembler
Corpus Christi Highway
Ripley
Corpus Christi
Hereford
Gembler
Calf Resembles Hereford With Hairless Coat
A curious calf, large and well-developed for its age, lacks hair yet shows Hereford markings. Its red skin mirrors red hair and pink areas resemble white. The calf reportedly must stay inside the barn year round to cope with heat and cold, a note tied to records to Gerobler in 18.
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Hereford
Gerobler
Slight Reversal in Steel Trend Reported
NEW YORK March 22 An Iron Age magazine report notes a slight reversal of the steel bookings and production trend. Output in some districts declines offset gains in Pittsburgh and Chicago, bringing the industry to about 55 1 2 percent of capacity. The trend is seen as temporary barring a deeper European downturn.
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New York
iTron Age Magazine
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Europe
Renewal of Pilots Licenses Simplified
The civil aeronautics authority eased renewal rules for private pilots. Applicants must show 16 hours in the year with at least five hours in each aircraft type. A substitute of one hour dual flight, three hours solo practice, and one hour of instructor check is allowed. Previously pilots required one hour in each weight class of plane and engine.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Walter Winchell on Broadwy and Punchline Anecdotes
A long-winded Walter Winchell column recounts Washington anecdotes and public figures. It notes banter at Drew Pearson’s Georgetown gathering and jokes about Senate committees, Adolph Ochs, and Adlai Stevenson era personas. The piece includes humorous exchanges with Taft, Beecher, and Lewis, alongside a tax tale and other celebrity quips.
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Washington
Drew Pearson
Georgetown
State Department
Senate Committee
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