War mobilization plans to speed peaceto-war shift
Vice Admiral E L Cochrane said the joint army navy munitions board will finalize emergency mobilization plans for major industries as soon as it can. He stressed the need for definite and well understood plans and streamlined administrative machinery to ensure a rapid transition from peace to war footing.
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Chicago
Army-Navy Munitions, Board
E. L. Cochrane
Toda
Cochrane
Soc
Passenger opens emergency door to cool overheated plane
North West Airlines stewardess Peggy O'Brien testified a passenger opened the emergency door on a Minneapolis to Winnipeg flight to "cool things off" as the cabin grew hot. The incident occurred during the flight with others noting the draft.
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Bismarck
N. D
Pegey O'Brien
Northwest Airlines
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Dusting Mahogany Furniture Care Guide
Dust carved mahogany furniture with a soft flannel cloth over a moderately stiff brush. When dusting, work slowly and gather dust rather than scatter it to keep surfaces clean and protected.
Dr Baumann Opens Office in Riverside
Riverside notes report Dr James G Baumann a Waterloo native opens general practice in Riverside in rooms above Peoples Trust and Savings Bank. He trained at University of Iowa College of Medicine 1942 interned in Omaha and served as army captain including Camp Pickett and Italy before discharge in 1948.
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Riverside
James G. Baumann
Waterloo
Camp Pickett
Virginia
Italy
Stringtown Social Roundup Keeps Local Visitors Busy
James Rinner heads to Chicago for nursing school. The Rich family and friends host Sunday visits at multiple homes including Cores near Morning Sun, Boshart, Graber, and Reese households. Local residents share meals and greetings with extended kin across Wayland and Morning Sun.
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Stringtown
James Rinner
Chicago
Men's School Oy
Rex Swarr
Herbert
Harlan Cummings
Ethan Brooks
John Cores
Lester Hesseltine
Horace Hesseltine
Peterson
Veterary 9
Washington
Elmer Roth
Danni Roths
Noah Widener
Norma
Clarence Boshart
Albert Graber
Carol Mabel
Ora Graber
DPD. C. Sehaniz
Iya Brooks
Cecur Rapids
Raymond Mich
LaVerne Graber
Farmers Share of National Income and Children
Farmers account for 10 percent of peacetime national income and 33 percent of the nation’s children, highlighting their economic role and demographic impact.
Dominican Republic's Santo Domingo University Holds Historic Title
The University of Santo Domingo, founded with a 1538 Papal Bull, ranks among the world's oldest higher education institutions. Two alumni became the first rectors of the universities in Caracas and Havana.
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Dominican Republic
University of Santo Domingo
Caracas
Havana
Creative China credited for world inventions and trade
The article highlights China as a source of global innovations and goods including paper printing gunpowder lacquer silk porcelain medicines plants tea kites playing cards and the mariner s compass.
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China
Mariner
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