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...iron; E. N. Rowell Co. (paper boxes; 350 workers) would have to shut down altogether unless it got more paperboard. In Muskegon, Mich., a big Norge Refrigerator plant with 3,400 employes would have to drop 350 within two months unless it got materials. Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Co. at Manitowoc, Wis. had already laid off a fourth of its 2,000 men. Dayton, Ohio faced unemployment of 5,000 if General Motors' Frigidaire plant closed...
...defense" project, the Seaway's best point is that shipbuilders' ways at Ashtabula and Lorain on the Great Lakes could be put to work on ocean vessels in a couple of years. The Navy is already building .small submarines at Manitowoc, Wis. Said Assistant Secretary of State Adolf A. Berle Jr.: "Should the Axis powers be victorious, they would commence a shipbuilding race against the U.S. with the shipbuilding facilities of the entire European coasts, which are several times larger than our own. In that event...
...Quintet" which contained six players, wrote brittle, sophisticated jazz pieces with titles like Dinner Music for a Pack of Hungry Cannibals. In the past year Leader Scott has had a dance band, has toured up & down the land, is proud that he knows how to pronounce names like Manitowoc, Wis. His tour has also taught him how to drive an automobile blind: to take one look at a parking space, back into it without taking another; to memorize a turn the first time, drive it shut-eyed thereafter. Raymond Scott still drives his band open-eyed-with results which, when...
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...shipbuilders of the Lakes are the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corp. of Manitowoc, Wis., and American Shipbuilding Co. with yards at Lorain, Ohio. Called the "Clipper Town" in sailing days, Manitowoc has turned out $20,000,000 worth of shipping since the present company was founded in 1904, is now engaged on a $1,250,000 tanker for Standard Oil of Indiana. Soon after May 1, American Shipbuilding Co. will lay keels for two 600-ft. freighters, first to be built on the Lakes in six years...