Production Cutback Increase Across War Industry
Washington reports that Brewster aircraft plant workers faced a large wave of production cutbacks after an involuntary layoff spree event. About 243 workers avoided disruption due to alternative war assignments, while seven cutbacks caused one strike at Worthan Pump Machinery Co in Hotvote Massachusetts. wartime officials consider steps to avoid repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Brewcher Aircraft
Thei Bary
Worthan Pump Machinery Co
Hotvote
Mass
Brewster
Workers face plant shutdowns and job losses debate
A wartime planning article explains how government agencies may cancel contracts at five war plants to balance employment and costs. Local officials, foremen, and workers would be notified four weeks prior to cancellations with newspapers informed later, while nationwide announcements remain uncertain.
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Faeamy
Chanelle Tre
WPS “Stat
Ahis
Bresen Thers
Omnes
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Star
Agencvy—Sey Am Army
Xo- Mices
Family Weekend Visits and Local Funeral Notices
iCenter Brunswick Leo Kennedy of Schenectady spent the weekend with his sister Mrs Katherine Hopkins and family. Mrs Katherine Hopkins attended the funeral of her cousin Mrs Thamas Welpole at Meadville last Thursday. Joseph Mueller and son Joseph Jr of Yonkers arrived Monday to spend the week with his parents Mr and Mrs John Mueller. Dr and Mrs Charles R Clark and son Charles Jr spent the weekend with his parents Dr and Mrs Charles H Clark at Cohoes. Edwin Guidon, son of Mr and Mrs Thomes J Guidon, who entered the Army two weeks ago is now stationed at Camp Dix New Jersey. Pvt Jane D English of the WACs stationed at Fort Devens Massachusetts spent the weekend with her family.
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Inlaw
Lee Jones
Pic. Warren
Jones
Rhoads General Hospiel
Utica
Corp
Carl Weinbrecht
Kentucky
Edward Weinbrecht
Ladies’ Society of
Katherine Hopkins
Thamas -Welpole
Michael Ward
Tommy
Tallawassa Lake
Francis Nichols
Camp Croft
S.C
Herman Howlett, Jr
Camp Mohawk
Lake Luzerne
Elsa Dodd
Baltimore
James‘town
Mildred Holsomie
Rachel Nichols
Catt
Johngonville
Orin Meddaugh
Fred Jones
GE. FP. Feed Co
Claverack
Guilder Jend
Meddaugh
Norma Rose
Ln House of Mercy Hospital
Pittsfeld
Mass
Howard Wardell
Providence
Fuller Hewitt
Edwin Lawless
Morgan
Brooklyn
East
West Orange
Abraham Lendsman
aArlene
New York
Louise Peluso
Brother Leonard
W. H. Gillies
Mrs. Thomaz Peluso
Seasonal Visits Shared by Stephentown Residents
Stephentown residents and visitors are described enjoying vacations and summer stays at local homes and nearby locales. The list mentions families by name from Stephentown and surroundings with trips to Camp Croft South Carolina and Lake Luzerne New York, plus visits from Baltimore Newark and New York.
Rev Morgan Sr Post to preach at Pawling Avenue church
East Side Rev. Morgan Sr. Post will be guest preacher Sunday at Pawling Avenue Methodist Church during the Bam service. Mrs. George Snyder of 727 Paw ing Avenue visits her husband at Wright Field Dayton. Mrs. Raymond P. Mieszel Mrs. Frank Bishop Miss Minerva Castle and Mrs. Frank Jay Reid attend the Trey Conference summer retreat at Riverside. Mrs. Lloyd Austin and sons Lieyaie and Warren of 10 Ex celsior Avenue travel yesterday for a two week stay in Boston Massachusetts to visit Lloyd Austin S C with the Navy stationed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Sr. Post
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Bam
George Snyder
Pawing Avenue
Wright Field
Dayton
Raymond P. Mieszel
Frank Bishop
Minerva Castle
Mra
Frank Jay Reid
Trey Conference
Wesec.s
Riverside
Lloyd Austin
OPA Sets New Ceiling Prices for Fresh Produce
The OPA lists top retail ceilings for peaches, cantaloupe, honeydew, and Spanish onions in Troy Albany Schenectady Green Island Colores and Watervliet with peaches at 15 cents per pound cantaloupe 9 cents per pound honeydew 10 cents per pound three pounds for 23 cents for Spanish onions and other items including carrots cucumbers white onions and potatoes with price changes across the board and regional notes on multiple fruits and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Troy
Albany
Indiana
Florida
California
Unclear fragmentary notice from California market listing
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a price per pound and vague market terms. Reads as a brief commodity note with unclear details and damaged wording. No identifiable persons or organizations clearly present in readable text.
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Pepto-Bismol
Norwich
Congress Liquor 1
Garoners Ele
Tives
Navy, Maritime Commission
WPA
War Manpower Commission
Ofice
Poestenkill
Wiliam L. Bubie
Curtin Jones
Carols
Helen
Alice
Robert
Helen Buble
Walter Herrington
Wilma
Barbara
Melrose
Poesteakill Church
David BR. English
Charles. Pokines
Donald
Hoosick Falls
Horace van Dramen
Billie
Robert Hasim
Andrew Hastillron
John W. Bates
Woronoco
Spe
Bates
Harriet E. Dodds
Devoe
Roy DeVoe
Waterford Road
R. D
Jesse DeVoe
Kenneth DeVoe
Gene DeVoe
Jesse
Alabam
Kenneth
England
Waterford Hick School
Gene
Air Corps of the Army
Pecos
Texas
iCenter
Brunswick
Leo Kennedy
Schenectady
O.D
Kitts
Steve
AI Grocery, Drug, Hardware and Department Stores
sUy Mons
EC Walams & Co, Inc
New York, N.Y
All- Pyr
Fodorizer
Stephentown
East Side
Bumwad
Minnie
Edgar
Denby's
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