Inventor Hansgirg Held in Magnesium Process Probe
Dr. Fritz J. Hansgirg, 50, Austrian inventor of a new magnesium recovery method, was arrested by FBI at Permanente Magnesium plant in San Jose. He supervised operations for Kaiser interests as plant aims to produce 12,000 tons yearly. explosions and accidents have occurred at the $20 million facility. Hansgirg, previously VP of American and Japanese magnesium firms, devised the carbothermic recovery process used in Austria since 1931.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Calif
Fritz J. Hansgirg
FBI
Permanente Magnesium
Hansgirg
United States
Orient
Korea
Nippon Magnesium Metal Co., Ltd
American Magnesium Metals Corp
Permanente
Henry J. Kaiser
Austria
German American Editor Proposes Volunteer Corps
Pittsburgh December 18 Henry A Heldt managing editor of Volksblatt and Freieits-Freund proposes a German American volunteers corps to help win the war against imperialism tyranny and brutality. He calls for organization under military supervision in every city town and community to show loyalty through action at the war department's discretion.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Henry A. Heldt
Volksblatt and Fricheits-Freund
United States
War Department
Round Table Plea for Tolerance During War Period
Temple Luncheon Round Table heard Walter H. Allman urge tolerance for opposing opinions during wartime. He said avoid hysteria and avoid abridging speech, noting the Bill of Rights and laws governing speech in peace and war. He reviewed a World War I espionage act case where five defendants were upheld by the Supreme Court.
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Temple
Walter H. Allman
Courtland Hotel
Allman
Charles B. Latz
Supreme Court
Motorist Lands Second Largest British Sturgeon
In Framilode Gloucestershire a motorist spotted a sturgeon stranded at the River Severn and towed it to the bank. The nine foot five inch fish was the second largest freshwater sturgeon landed in Britain.
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Framilode
Gloucestershire
Eng
River
Severn
Britain
Defense Savings Payroll Plan Explained for Workers
A payroll allotment plan helps employees save by setting aside a fixed amount from each paycheck to buy Defense Savings Bonds. Individual amounts are up to each worker. For a small farmer with surplus cash, Defense Savings Bonds are a liquid, safe investment. funds can be redeemed 60 days after the Series E bond issue date.
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Defense Savings
United States
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America
Philippines
Round Table
Tolerange
Walter Allman
Kroehler
Pullman
Ua Sa Oo
Bissell
HI and “Champ
Hatt
Xouers
Chidangy
Kesslers
Kessler
Jeties Kessler Distilling Co. Incorporated
Baltimore
ACE Radio
Canton, Ohio
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