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...Hardest-hit denomination was the Presbyterian Church in Korea, with 247 pastors lost (136 in South Korea, 111 in the North). Roman Catholics, according to the compilation, lost 80 Korean priests and nuns; Methodists, 55 pastors; Holiness Church, six pastors; Anglican Church, six priests; Salvation Army, four officers; Y.M.C.A., eight secretaries; Y.W.C.A., one secretary...
...Hardest-hit province was Quebec, with 75,000 jobless. Next was Ontario with...
...Hardest-hit is the saltwater fisherman. Outside of surf and bay fishing, there are only a few spots where saltwater angling is allowed: notably in the Pacific off Southern California's Santa Monica pier, where chartered boats may go as far as ten miles offshore ; in some parts of the Florida keys ; and the famed tarpon paradise at Aransas Pass in Texas. To fish in any salt waters requires a Coast Guard Permit...
...seven hundred miners would be set free. One reason is that some gold companies will be allowed to continue operating because their gold ore also yields war-needed metals, and because they have developed other types of mines. Alaska Juneau, for instance, is developing a chrome mine in California. Hardest-hit of all the gold companies is Homestake Mining, which paid spectacular stock and cash dividends through the '30s. From a high of $60.25 per share in 1940 Homestake dropped to $22 in anticipation of the order. Last week investors could take cold comfort in the fact that...
Last week Editor & Publisher documented this pinch: U.S. journalism has contributed 21,000-odd employes to the war effort (the great bulk of these to the armed forces). Hardest-hit are mechanical departments (5,046 employes). And unlike editorial departments (almost as hard-hit, with 4,333 employes in service), skilled newspaper mechanics are not easy to replace with women...