Recruiting Officer Takes Week Long Absence Leave
Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan, head of the local Navy recruiting office, begins a week of absence starting Monday. During this period Chief Gunner's Mate John W. Poteralski, attached to Utica's recruiting office, will oversee the Court House station. Troy Eugene Saluzzo of Hoosick Falls has enlisted in the Navy and is assigned to Sampson for training.
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Joseph Sullivan
The
Navy
Court House
John W. Poteralski
Utica
eAteene & .Acr
Troy Eugene Saluzzo
First Street
Hoosick Falls
Sampson
Industry Saves Money For U S Industry Savings Slugfest Details
The Ordnance Department notes a contractor cut smokeless powder alcohol use from about eight gallons per 100 pounds in 1941 to under two, saving millions of gallons for rubber and other military needs. Uncle Sam gained $41 million from the development, elevating the contractor as a pace-setter in economical powder manufacture.
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Ordnance Department
Army Service Forces
Uncle Sam
A G Gullespie
Watervhet Arsenal
Ordnance policy keeps safety above costs for war effort
General Gillespie notes APY Ordnance regulates 115 contractors for safety and security. No changes in process or technique without prior approval. Operating costs must not compromise personal safety. Experience shows nonfinancial incentives drive safer, cost effective production, saving taxpayers billions yearly.
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Uncle Sam
APY Ordnance
Gillespie
Ordnance Department
Ordnance
Convict De Marigny Convicted in Gasoline Case Nassau Bahamas
Alfred De Margny previously acquitted in a murder case was found guilty of illegal possession of 180 gallons of gasoline believed stolen from R A F installations in Nassau. His housemate Marquis Georges De Visdelou Guimbeau also convicted. Sentences postponed to tomorrow with bonds set at £100 each. Oswald Moseley posted De Margny’s bond. Bruce Thompson posted De Visdelou Guimbeau’s bond.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Alfred de Margny
Harry Oakes
de Marigny
Marquis Georges de Visdelou Guimbeau
Oswald Moseley
Bruce Thompson
de Visdelou
Wives of Navy Men May Enlist in WAVES Rules Relaxed
Troy area women aged 20 to 36 with husbands in the Navy but not commissioned officers may now enlist in the WAVES. The new order, announced by Chief Gunner's Mate Joseph Sullivan, ends the former marriage restriction that barred wives of certain Navy personnel. Several applicants are awaiting final exams as recruitment continues at the Court House.
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Troy Area
Navy
Joseph Sullivan
Court House
Naval Reserve
Women's Reserve
US Naval Reserve
Sullivan
Troy
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