William S. Knudsen A Long Career In GM Leadership
William S. Knudsen rose from riveter and shop worker to executive vice president of General Motors. He led Chevrolet for ten years and served as GM vice president during major labor negotiations with United Automobile Workers in the 1930s.
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William S. Knudsen
General Motors
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New Secret Service Chief Takes Office in Washington
Frank J. Wilson is appointed secret service chief in Washington succeeding William H. Moran. Wilson, famed for incarcerating Al Capone, is pictured with his deputy Henry Genthaul Jr., secretary of the treasury.
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Nebraskas One House Legislature Opens Its Second Week
Nebraska moves into the second week of its unicameral session with rules approved by the Senate and a start on salaries and staff. Key actions include naming the body the Nebraska Senate and borrowing 1000 dollars for stamps. Bills target auto plates penalties and tax moratorium extensions to March 1 1939 as lobby activity grows.
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Nebraska Senate
Lincoln
Rules
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Sunbonnet Girls Pattern Ad Promises Easy Stitching
A vintage notice promotes Sunbonnet Girls sewing patterns with daisy and running stitch details. Readers are invited to send 15 cents for stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle at 82 Eighth Ave New York for pattern numbers and mail order.
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Eighth Ave
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Quotations on Friendship and Virtue from Authors
A collage of remarks by Jeremy Taylor Fenimore Cooper and John Mason on friendship flattery and virtue. The quotes warn that base actions undermine bonds and that wisdom guards weaknesses to resist adversity.
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Fenimore Cooper
John Mason
Still Jail for Debt He Can Produce Satisfactory Guaranties
A court warns that the arrested individual remains jailed over debt until he provides satisfactory guarantees of payment. The matter centers on whether the debtor can present credible security to settle the obligations.
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