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Significantly for U.S. industry, the women will be hit hardest by the change, in Cumberland they will find no cushion to soften the jolt. Few have worked long enough to be eligible for unemployment compensation. In ordnance work, women inspect, gauge, operate automatic machines. But tiremaking is a hard, dirty, heavy job. A mere 300 may eventually get back their jobs with The Kelly. The remainder, some of whom worked just long enough to buy fur coats on the installment plan, must move away to find jobs, stay at home, join the WACS...
...colorful events of the fall season, the Naval Training School (Radar) will take part in a Battalion Review on the Cambridge Common tomorrow morning at 11:30 o'clock. A high ranking, but as yet unannounced, Naval officer from the Training Office of the First Naval District is to inspect the several Marine and Naval units comprising the Radar School...
Came some brass hats to inspect the hospital. Presently the ranking officer of the party disappeared into the toilet and the colonel heard an unusual fuss. He went in to see what the trouble was and found the officer standing on the seat, pouring the bucket of water into the overhead reservoir, preparing to pull the chain. That, someone remarked, was what the Army calls "going through channels...
...Hayden reaped his third harvest (26 bushels), he had notable visitors: Henry Ford and Charles Figy, Michigan's Commissioner of Agriculture. Ford, who owns the acre of land used for the project, brought along a -year-old self-raking reaper for use in the harvesting. Figy came to inspect the wheat which in its first harvesting had multiplied 50-fold, almost twice Michigan's average. So rapidly did the wheat grains grow that Hayden calls them "dynamic kernels." Next year, Hayden expects to harvest from 15 to 20 acres...
...removed, but men in public life, notably those in federal government, who cultured the odoriferous background of this war with nearsightedness, selfishness and partisan politics, have survived and even dared to aspire to leadership in the future. Servicemen are not so tolerant ; they would advise many officials to inspect their own prewar records and start looking for new jobs...