Selective Service Polls Registrants For Occupational Data
The four page questionnaire targets men who registered on February 16 under the Selective Service Act. It gathers vocational backgrounds to aid locating skilled workers for critical trades, via state selective service directors and the national roster. The form is for study and will not be mailed now or to those in military service.
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Selective Service and Training Act
State Directors of Selective Service
U. S. Employment Service
Selective Service
Ohio River Pollution Survey Sets Nation Wide Standards
The 203000 square mile Ohio River Stream Pollution survey covered 14 states, 2000 factories, and many towns using water from rivers. It maps water quality factors for new ordnance plants, aids uniform laws in six states, and aims to inspire broader river cleanups for safer drinking water.
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Ohio River Pollution Survey
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Congress
Big Bone Creek
Ohio
Tennessee
Cumberland
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Indiana
Kentucky
Illinois
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
New York
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
H. R. Crohurst
Chinese In Contact With Japanese On Burma Battle Front
Chinese troops engage the Japanese south of Toungoo in Burma, denial of Toungoo fall, light artillery fire reported. Japanese raids on Allied air bases from Irrawaddy delta target Mandalay and Prome. heavy air assault and mixed Allied counterattacks unfold. American volunteers and RAF fly in defense, Burma skies remain contested amid growing Japanese troop movements at Pyu.
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United Press
Toungoo
Burma
New Delhi
Irrawaddy Delta
Mandalay
Pegu Yoma Mountains
Prome
Chungking
Rangoon
Kunming
China
Flying Tigers
Royal Air Force
Japan
Malaya
Netherlands East Indies
Sittang
Pyu
House Hearing Highlights War Contract Bonuses
Hy United Press reports a House Naval Affairs hearing where Harry E. Yoxtheimer, former army air corps employee, testified that Jack & Heintz Co of Bedford near Cleveland paid bonuses totaling 12 320 on top of a salary raise from 3 600 to 4 800 annually. He had started at Wright Field at 1 800, later 2 300, and had worked a year and a half.
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United Press
Washington
Army Air Corps
House Naval Affairs Committee
Harry E. Yoxtheimer
Jack & Heintz Co
Bedford
Cleveland
Army Corps
Wrightfield
Dayton
Voxtheimer
Naval Committee
Edmund H. Toland
P TA MEET IN MINERAL CITY
Mineral City March 23 The local P T A will meet Wednesday in the school. Fifth grade pupils will present dramatizations of famous paintings. Mrs Clell Snyder Miss Violet Mathey and Ralph Finley of New Philadelphia Tuscarawas county prose cutor will participate in the program.
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P-Ta
Mineral City
P-T A
Clell Snyder
Violet Mathey
Ralph Finley
New Philadelphia
Tuscarawas County
Less Tin In New Pennies Sparks Little Public Notice
Washington reports that wartime pennies now contain only about 5 percent zinc and 95 percent copper with essentially no tin. The change was made to conserve tin and the coins, minted in Denver and Philadelphia, look nearly identical to the old cents. A new nickel without a nickel will be minted soon, redirecting about 25 percent of nickel metal to war needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Denver
Philadelphia
Jackson Grange Announces Spring Community Meeting
Jackson grange schedules a community party at its next meeting on April 7 at 8 30 p m. Winners in the opening rounds of the grange checker tournament include Joe Tilton Raymond Pry George Rettig Walter Amacher Mrs Stella Tilton and Mrs Bertha Brenner with Raymond Pry claiming the finals.
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Jackson Grange
The
Grange
Joe Tilton
Raymond Pry
George Rettig
Walter Amacher
Stella Tilton
Bertha Brenner
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Ted
Fizer
Forge Welder
Hardener
oMce
R. Ry
Arenp
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Scientife
National Headquarters Selective Service System
21St and
C Streets NW
Washington, D. C
Waite
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C. E. von Hoover
Finney
415 Market North
Photonic
Cleveland Ave
C. Lower
Lower
Y. Marion, Ohio
House Hearing
Standard Oil
Sohio
Jackson Twp
Canton Wallpaper CO
Bert Ritz
6Th St
Dial
Reddy Lot
America
East 42Nd Street
New York, N. Y
Talclean
ACME
Acme Laundry & Cleaning Co
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