Speeds Building Of Small Vessels
Secretary Knox announced faster ship construction ahead of schedule including small war vessels by one to eight and a half months. Navy yard employment rose 30 percent due to a 48 hour week and three shifts. Submarines, destroyers, and a seaplane tender were all reported ahead of plan. Annapolis classes and academy midshipmen movements noted with dates.
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Washington
Knox
Navy
Naal Academy
Annapolis
Naval Reserve Midshipmen
Phi la Kappa meaning and motto initials
The name Phi la Kappa derives from the initials of a once secret motto meaning Love of wisdom, the hearken of life. The phrase reflects the fraternity's guiding theme in its early history.
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Phila Kappa
Sonor Fraternity
Two Soldiers Hurt in Convoy Truck Crash Near Binghamton
An advance truck from a 45 truck Holabird quartermaster convoy skidded and overturned twice on a curve at Casm Creek near Binghamton New York. Private John Kinder of Baltimore sustained a skull injury and is in serious condition at Binghamton City Hospital Lieutenant G Paul Montgomery of Baltimore injured his left leg and was also hospitalized. Private Joseph Webb of Baltimore slept in the truck and escaped with a scratch on his left leg.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Holabird Quartermaster's Depot
United States Army
Baltimore
Cashm Creek
John Kinder
Binghamton City Hospital
G. Paul Montgomery
Joseph Webb
Germans Report British Tanker Is Sunk By Raider
Berlin reports the sinking of the 6901 ton armed tanker British Commander in the Indian Ocean, the second British merchantman sunk in a week by surface raiders. It adds two British submarines were sunk in the English Channel and large fires from bombing at Birmingham and Derby and other ports.
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Berlin
High Comand
Indian Ocean
High Command
English Channel
French
Birmingham
Derby
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1236 B for fall dress designs
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1236 B offers a simple flattering dress with pleats to sculpt shoulders and waist. It suits large sizes and uses soft drapey fabrics like silk crepe and rayon. Patterns include sizes 36 through 52 and a full step by step sew chart for beginners.
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Barbara Bell
Special Prayer Service Tonight at Lutheran Church
A special prayer service will be held at the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour tonight at 8 o clock. The church choir will provide music and certificates will be awarded to Sunday School children who attended Bible School at the pastor's home all week. Public invited to attend.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Reynolds Store clerk given year on liquor charges
Charles Kelly drew a year on two counts of selling untaxed liquor in a hearing before Trial Justice A J Tavenner. A six month sentence was imposed on Mrs Kelly for aiding and abetting, suspended on good behavior.
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Charles Kelly
Reynolds Store
A. J. Tavenner
Mrs. Kelly
Blended 33 Times to Make One Great Beer
An ad description touts Blue Ribbon America's premium beer built through blending many times for a smooth, consistent quality. It emphasizes expense as part of the craft and claims a unique smoothness and reliable goodness.
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America
Pabst
Blue Ribbon
Stock Market Report Near Recent Highs On Mixed Turnout
A moderate upturn kept leading stocks near recent highs with gains mostly fractions to about two points. Steel, motor and aircraft shares rose widest while trading activity rose to around 400000 shares. British pound at 4.03 dollars.
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New York
Commission House
Senate leaders in final push for Burke Wadsworth draft bill
A phonephoto shows Senate leaders in conference during the final drive for passage of the Burke Wadsworth Conscription Bill. From left to right: Tom Connally of Texas, Sherman Minton of Indiana, Morris Sheppard of Texas, and Edmund Burke of Nebraska.
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Senate
Tom Connally
Texas
Sherman Minton
Indiana
Morris Sheppard
Edmund Burke
Nebraska
Market movers and percentages cited in daily report
Investor brief notes M Ward at 404 National Dairy 3 percent N C 14 percent Packard 3 percent and Penney JC 8234 in a compact market update as of today.
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M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Rail and steel stocks show mixed early gains
Penn Railroad in the 20s, Republic Steel at 17, Sears Roebuck at 79, Southern Railway at 11s, S. O. of N. J. at 34 percent. Market observers note uneven demand across sectors with some upside in industrials and transportation and caution in consumer durables.
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Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern R
S. O
N. J
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Navy Head
Winchester Evening Star
Sabre
Philco, Ioaa
Philco Kitchen
Philco
Erri
Pabstreewing Company
Milwaukee
Stock Market Report
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Corn
Cigar
Elec
Texas Corp
U. S. Steel
Va-Car
Western Union
Woolworth
Oxford
Wasor Wert
Warings
Ward Savacks
Browns
S. Loudoun ST
Aheblee
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