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...emergency U.S. shipyard. It cost $20,000,000, covers 175 acres, has 14 shipways and ten outfitting docks. Like most World War II shipyards, it uses assembly-line prefabrication methods. Its first ship, the John C. Fremont, was 273 days from keel to delivery; last week's Joseph McKenna, only 75. In February Calship delivered one ship, in March three, in April five, in May eleven and in June 15. Cried Maritime Commission Vice Chairman Admiral Vickery: "An inspiration to the nation...
...entries are Dick Cooley, Captain Jim Ethridge, Bob McKenna, Grant Wilmer, George Burgwin, Al Ford, Bill Warrilow, Stan Rumbaugh, Jack Malo and John Braasch...
Announced OPM's Chief of Pulp & Paper Norbert A. McKenna: "Paper is an essential commodity in war as in peace. It packages goods for Britain, it carries Army orders, it wraps our food, it prints our magazines and publishes our newspapers. The needs for defense, directly and indirectly, next year are estimated to consume 30% of the available paper supply. The total available American supply will approximate 21½ million tons. Total demand for defense and civilian needs may total as much as 25½ million tons. . . . We challenge you to form a gigantic paper 'V for victory...
This challenge would have been more appealing had not OPM declared two months ago that there was no newsprint shortage in sight. It would have been more convincing had not Paper Policeman McKenna suddenly boosted OPM's estimate of paper needs by nearly 40%-two months ago OPM set demand at only 18½ million tons. It was evident that OPM's figures on paper supply & demand, production capacities, are contradictory, that the Government is approaching paper rationing with as little savvy as gasoline rationing...
...Lawrence Bundy, Radcliffe S. Donald Russell Norma Dietz, Newton Elliott C. Lasser Phyllis Adler, Lafayette J. Drennan Lowell Martha Gallison, Brimmer-May John F. Otto, Jr. Virginia Lee Holt, Cincinnati, Ohio William P. Palmer Patricia Crehore, Radcliffe Arthur H. Phelan Mary Alexander, Mt. Holyoke Walter H. Pistole, Jr. Sydney McKenna, Radcliffe Jerome Preston, Jr. Lloyd Fursman, Beaver Albert M. Rockwood Marion Prentice, Wellesley George A. Saxton, Jr. Phyllis Hanson, Skidmore Robert S. Smith Florence Scott, Long Island, N. Y. Robert S. Sturgis Sarah Abbot, Winsor Arthur S. Tarlow Stella Levi, Wellesley Richard B. Tucker Marjorie Davis, Wheaton LIONEL HALL Theodore...