Only One German War Plant Remains To Be Dismantled
Western Allied authorities report dismantling of German industry mostly complete by Oct 1 with the single remaining Goering steel works at Watenstedt-Salzgitter in the British zone. Plans consider using German industry for Western defense while preserving war-supply limits and noting steel capacity losses from dismantling.
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Germany
America
Britain
France
Western Europe
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Ruhr
Hermann Goering Steel Works
Watenstedt-Salzgitter
Goering
Yankees Boss Advises Truman to Use Pass Now
Del E Webb, owner of the New York Yankees, told President Truman he should use his gold lifetime pass to Yankee games "before it gets." Webb spoke after a White House call about the current crisis and noted his construction firm has about 60 million dollars in veterans hospital contracts but declined to discuss details of their baseball talk.
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Washington
Truman
New York
Oscar Missing From Museum in Virginia City
Virginia City Montana August 11 AP Oscar the Axolotl, a top museum attraction for seven years, is missing from his tank. caretaker Maud Trout suspects tourists from south of the border abducted him. Oscar eats only chopped hamburger on a string and won’t eat if meat touches water.
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Virginia City
Mont
Oscar the Axolotl
Maud Trout
Historical Museum
Miss Trout
Oscar
Mexico
United States
Here
Rascal
Wanted Horned Toads for Arizona Day Derby
The Phoenix chamber of commerce seeks 10 horned toads in good racing shape for a horned toad derby at the Chicago stair on August 29, Arizona Day. Local entrants are invited to supply suitable toads for the event.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Stair
Guns Demothballed at Erie Ordnance Depot
Guns and other ordnance stored after the war at Erie ordnance depot near Sandusky are being demothballed. Colonel Elmer M. Webb says job seekers are welcome as the depot ramps up from a wartime peak of 4,000 to a rising staff. About three hours needed to remove protective coatings from a 90 millimeter gun.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Erie Ordnance Depot
Army
Elmer M. Webb
Retail Clerks Accept Wage Compromise Ends Strike
Phoenix Aug 11 Retail grocery clerks voted to accept a wage compromise offered by employers ending a threatened strike. The agreement raises $3.50 weekly for journeymen clerks $1.50 for intermediate and $1.00 for beginners after a 2.5 hour meeting with union and employer representatives and 150 union members.
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Phoenix
Vets Hospital System Opposes Hoover Plan Consolidation
An advisory group to the veterans administration opposed Hoover commission recommendations to consolidate all government hospitals under one agency. The body warned such a move could not improve care and might lower the high current standard. Dr. C. W. Mayo of Rochester, Minn., chairs the committee established by Congress to advise on policy.
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Chicago
Veterans Administration
Hoover Commission
Congress
Veterans Administrator
C. W. Mayo
Rochester, Minn
VA Department of Medicine and Surgery Superior Care Claim
The Journal Of The American Medical Association states that under proper and authoritative medical control the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the VA will maintain superior medical care for veterans.
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The
Journal of the American Medical Association
Department of Medicine and Surgery
Textile industry employs over a third of Canadian women workers
More than 36 percent of all women in Canadian factories are employed in the textile industry, highlighting the sector's labor share among female workers and indicating the concentration of women in textile jobs.
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