Defense Production Act aids small business under new law
The article outlines how the Defense Production Act could help small businesses and defense plants, depending on the administrator chosen by President Truman. It discusses potential nominees like Charles Wilson, Eric Johnston, Manly Jeitschmann, and Michael V. Dies, and contrasts strong versus weak directives to the DPA in driving small plant contracts and employment.
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Manly Jeischmann
Michael V. Die Allo
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Korea Jet Ace Tops Fighter Wing Record in Korea
Capt Milton E Nelson of Tarrant City Alabama leads the 4th Fighter Wing with four MIG-15s destroyed since joining the 5th Air Force. The piece notes veteran Capt Jim Jabara now serving internationally and discusses SDPA procurement issues and furniture and consumer product anecdotes from postwar commerce.
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Tunnel device guards drivers from carbon monoxide
Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill tunnel on the Penn Lincoln Parkway will be equipped with MSA carbon monoxide recorders. These instruments detect one part CO in a million parts air and continuously monitor tunnel air. When CO nears the limit, ventilation increases air flow to the tunnel.
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