Postwar planners seek secure paths after war ends
Grace Martin argues war jobholders split into those with war roles and those who expect permanent work. Postwar planners save war bonds, study skills, network with contacts, and track trends to seize opportunities in peacetime, aiming for essential, adaptable careers. Tomorrow: Postwar Marriage.
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Grace Martin
America
Parents of Missing Men Seek News in KC Meeting
In Kansas City, 127 families gathered at Mrs. Ralph Herrick’s home to seek information about 127 missing local men. They plan to petition the War Department via Missouri’s delegation, Army and Navy, Red Cross, and other bodies. The group elected officers led by Mrs. Herrick and will hold biweekly meetings.
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Kansas City
Ralph Herrick
Missouri
Army and Navy
Red Cross
M.j Cc. A
Political Stage Continued on War Strategy and Allies
The piece argues that air power should complement sea power to strike German ships and Nazi bases early. It notes U S needs more Pacific sea and air power while Atlantic naval focus limits operations. It highlights U S air force missions toward the Baltic aiding Russia and signaling strong alliance with the Soviet with war aims.
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Norway
France
United States
Atlantic
Air Force Command
Baltic Sea
Russia
America
Fewer Deer Hunters Expected This Season in New York
Conservation Commissioner John A. White says fewer hunters will pursue venison this fall despite the experimental open season on anterless deer in 25 counties. He notes about 50,000 hunters who normally join the deer hunt are traveling to other big game, with travel restrictions and ammo shortages further limiting participation. In normal years New York issues roughly 190,000 deer licenses.
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New York State
John A. White
White
Tysmol Pain Relief Ad Promises Quick Results
Arthritis pains and neuralgic discomfort are addressed by a topical Tysmol ointment. The retailer promises relief from first application and offers a money back guarantee if satisfaction is not met, with Donnelly & Hanna and F. W. Curtis listed as sellers.
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Da&a
Donnelly & Hanna
F. W. Curtis
Labor Representatives Meet OPA in Albany Session
Labor delegates from the Troy area convene today at the District OPA quarters in Albany with District Director Lester W. Herzog and John T. Burke of the Washington OPA office. The session aims to aid the OPA labor relations program with invited Troy area advisory committee members and guest union representatives including William P. Vlachos William J. Burke J. N. Redman Waterford Edgar Film I Seymour Scott and John P. Walsh among others.
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Troy Area
OPA
Albany
Lester W. Herzog
John T. Burke
Washington
William P. Vlachos
Waterviset
Amalgamated Clothing
Workers
Troy
I. Seymour Scott
Troy Central Federation of Labor
John P. Walsh
Textile Workers
Cohees
Child Health Consultation Held at Schaghticoke Building
A health consultation for children took place yesterday in the Schaghticoke Municipal Building with Dr. Kenyon leading the session. Rosina Morath, Rensselaer County public health nurse, assisted along with an oral hygienist to examine preschoolers’ teeth and advise mothers on dental care.
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Schaghticoke
Kenyon
Rosina Morath
Rensselaer County
Grown-ups Return to Classroom at New School
After work, New School for Social Research in New York educates a rising cohort of adult students, 70 percent women, pursuing better jobs in statistics housing administration and federal roles while studying world affairs. Since 1919 it expanded to two schools and counts notable women among its leadership and faculty.
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New York
New School For Social Research
Brooklyn
Mrs. X
Italy
Alvin Johnson
Char A. Beard
Thomas Lamont
Philosophy
Liberal Arts
Henry G. Leach
William S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Justine Wise Polter
Clara Mayer
School of Philosophy and
Karen Horney
Berlin
Olga Knopf
Prisoner Enlists Dog for Army Service in War Effort
Reading Pa prisoner Thomas Moser serving ten to twenty years for second degree murder obtained permission from his warden boss to enlist his dog in the Army's K-83 Corps. The dog will serve as his helper in the war effort while Moser remains in Berks County Prison.
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New York
Thomas Moser
Reading
Paul J. Gernert
Army
Moser
Berks County
Soldiers' licenses valid during service extended sixty days
Officials at the county Motor Vehicle Bureau stated that drivers in active U S military service since August 16 1940 may use their licenses for sixty days after discharge from the service. Notices to this effect were received from Clifford J Fletcher, commissioner of motor vehicles.
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United States
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Clifford J. Fletcher
OPA Sees Easing Gas Rationing With New Deputy
The Record reports that a more liberal gasoline and groceries policy is expected with Cal Bryan Houston of the Army Service Forces named deputy administrator to handle rationing. Houston, ex-VP of Young & Rubicam, will work under Chester Bowles to straighten the gas program while food rationing remains established. Ivan Burdick may join as assistant to Walter Straub in the food division.
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Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D. C
Cal. Bryan Houston
Army Service Forces
OPA
Houston
War Production Board
Chester Bowles
Paul M. O'Leary
Cornell University
ASF
Young & Rubicam
Bowles
New York
Benton & Bowles
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
War Department
Bowles Selected Colonel Houston
Colonel Houston
Ivan Burdick
Boston
Walter F. Straub
Essential Workers Must Be Idle 60 Days to Take New Job
Idaho pupils help harvest crops as schools grant four week harvest vacations with state funds. The plan allows using average attendance of seven high months for the term, preserving school finances while students work in sugar beets and potatoes. An allied notice lists amended war manpower rules for Northeastern New York including Albany Rensselaer and 19 counties.
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Boise
Idaho
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Albany
Upper Hudson
Rensselaer
A. J. McGinty
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
New York
Saratoga
Washington
Warren
Schenectady
Columbia
Lansingburg Cub Pack to Meet for Parent Night
Lansingburg Cub Pack No 11 of First Presbyterian Church will meet at 7 30 p m today at the chapel for all parents of the eight new members admitted recently Cubmaster Byron Follett will explain subbing The October meeting will be a Halloween party Quentin Winnie is general chairman Edward Duncan and Kirk Groesbeck lead the program Three prizes will be awarded for the finest most original and general best Follett in charge of prizes Plans are being made for new den mothers and chiefs and a new cubmaster.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lansingburg
Byron Follett
Quentin Winnie
Edward Duncan
Kirk Groesbeck
Follett
Health Wartime Plan for Schools Targets Youth Health
Dr Thomas D Masters outlines a wartime health plan for schools through NEA. With manpower strains, younger adults and school-aged children face rising responsibilities as fathers travel and mothers work. The program emphasizes a broad health education, nutrition, early illness reporting, and community cooperation beyond athletics and meals.
Printing and Wrapping Paper May Be Halved
Pulp and paper committee says US newsprint and printing papers could drop 62 percent of needs next year without more labor. American British Canadian reps study pulpwood shortage. Noyes urges War Manpower Commission recognize newsprint workers as essential and tariff rules be relaxed to ease imports.
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Washington
Combined Pulp and Paper Committee
United States
Combined Production and Resources Board
Combined Materials Board
Linwood I. Noyes
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Cranston Williams
House
Boren
Noyes
War Manpower Commission
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