British Map All Available Resources for Increased Production of Munitions
The British ministries of war production and labor launched a survey to convert villages and hamlets into auxiliary munition factories. Sub factories will assemble parts for tanks and guns, then ship to larger plants. The plan, modeled on the Beaverbrook dispersion, aims to keep war production high while mobilizing women workers and relocating rural labor to satellite outputs around major cities.
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London
INL
Manchester
Birmingham
Coventry
Lord Beaverbrook
Dunkirk
Britain
Ministry of Labor
Midweek Prayer Services Led by Local Clergy
East Side Reverend John M. Stuart of Third Presbyterian will lead the midweek prayer service at the church at 7 45 p m. Wells Forman will lead Pawling Avenue Methodist Church prayers at 4 45 p m with Rev Ernest F Tripp as guest speaker from St Mark's Methodist Church. Personal notes report several local families on vacations and moves including the Rheinauer family at 20 Hamilton Avenue and the Bryant family at 2 Albert Street moving to Point View Drive. Mr Bryant works as senior administrative officer for the OPA in Albany.
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John M. Stuart
Third Presbyterian Church
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Wells Forman
Ernest F. Tripp
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Eleanor
Thomas
Griswold Avenue
Vandemere House
Hampton Beach
N. H
Henry Brehm
Joe
Jerry
Rose McAvoy
Asbury Park
N. J
Walter C. Bryant
Bob
Dorothy
Bruce
Judith
Albert Street
Point View Drive
Bryant
OPA
Albany
Sam Bono
Detroit
Mich
Peter DiNota
Jean
Joseph Robert
Pawling Avenue
Bono
DiNoto
Trade union legislation spread across 33 British territories
Since the war began, 33 British territories have enacted trade union laws and more than 250 fundamental labor laws have been passed in the same period according to the report.
Nazis Change Tune on Air Raids
A wartime report notes shifting German propaganda as Berlin broadcasts alternate martial music and bulletins about the London blitz. It cites headlines and slogans praising destruction, contrasting with later remarks about the toll on German towns and civilians.
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London
Berlin
Sodom
Gomorrah
DNB
Germany
Wardens and auxiliary police to meet in Corporation Hall
Air raid wardens and auxiliary police plan a meeting at Corporation Hall on September 2 at 4 p m John Keefe to preside refreshments to be served.
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Corporation Hall
John Keefe
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East Side
Daniel Rheinauer
Hamilton Avenue
Mount Nernon
Thomas Costello
Green Island
Peerless
Vogue
Coats
Beauty
Nolde Hosiery
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