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...shipyard worker, driving with shrouded headlights through the fog in Portland's blackout, ran down a pedestrian and killed him. A fisherman, serving as a defense guard in the town of Depoe Bay, stepped out to flag a car, was killed. Portland's City Council passed an ordinance providing fines up to $500, jail terms up to six months for blackout violations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: First Jitters | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...Dutch Government-in-Exile, the Mediterranean victory had a double kick: the 1,628-ton Isaäc Sweers was launched, but incomplete, when Germany marched into The Netherlands. She was towed to a British shipyard, where she was completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE MEDITERRANEAN: Hit & Run | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Undaunted by the defeat of the CIO at the Fore River Shipyard of Bethlehem Steel on November 19, the Harvard Fore River Student Labor Committee plans to continue its activity by aiding the striking workers of the Shea dry-cleaning plant on Massachusetts Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Labor Group Keeps Up Strike Work | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

...last minute high-pressure campaign to turn out over 100 students to canvass workers for the C.I.O. in the Fore River Shipyard of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation on the eve of the N.L.R.B. election, Wednesday, November 19, was announced last night by Ralph T. Siegler '43, Chairman of the Harvard Fore River Student Labor Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Drive Planned By Fore River Group | 11/12/1941 | See Source »

With 250-350 locally recruited employes, Cohen and Crowley put on one of the quickest construction jobs Georgia had ever seen. Empire drove the first pile on May 31, poured some $800,000 into its Savannah Shipyards. Last week three shipways, four craneways were nearly complete. The keel for the first of twelve Victory ships will be laid about Dec. 1-less than two months after the Maritime Commission, finally relenting, granted the contract. Also under way: a $1,500,000 housing project for Savannah's 4,000 prospective shipyard employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: Frank Cohen, Munitionsmaker | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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