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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
14
Industry forecasters warn a deficit of about 600000 mechanics by 1967 as auto sales rise to an estimated 96 million vehicles. With 762000 mechanics currently employed, the field would need 600000 more to sustain a one per 60 vehicles ratio. News chart cites the National Automobile Dealers Association.
Navvy firman Naval Air Station Charles T. Morefield son of Mr and Mrs T W Morefield Route 1 Murphysboro has reported to Moffat Field California to be assigned to Fleet Aircraft Service Squadron 10 after recently completing duty at Agana U A M in the Western Pacific theater.
John Hurley of Carbondale has been named an assistant element leader of the Air Force ROTC detachment squadron B at DePauw University. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hurley and is a sophomore majoring in pre medicine.
Columnist Hal Boyle recalls launching the 22,500 ton SS Brasil at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula. He nearly muffed the lever start but the ship slid into the river amid cheers. He jokes about the nerve chill and compares launching to motherhood.
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