Labor and Management News (Washington D.C.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, December 16, 1944

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Bi-weekly newspaper published by United States War Production Board. The headlining story is titled "Somervell Cities Imperative Need for Upsurge of War Production." The newspaper is composed of stories discussing the need for domestic war production; a letter from a soldier on the front lines; stories encouraging Americans to keep war jobs; challenges to management and labor; government propaganda; and photographs from war scenes. This issue includes a feature about a visit from soldiers sent by General Eisenhower to tour ammunition manufacturers.

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8 p. : ill. ; 44 x 29 cm

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United States. War Production Board. December 16, 1944.

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  • Main Title: Labor and Management News (Washington D.C.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, December 16, 1944
  • Serial Title: Labor and Management News

Description

Bi-weekly newspaper published by United States War Production Board. The headlining story is titled "Somervell Cities Imperative Need for Upsurge of War Production." The newspaper is composed of stories discussing the need for domestic war production; a letter from a soldier on the front lines; stories encouraging Americans to keep war jobs; challenges to management and labor; government propaganda; and photographs from war scenes. This issue includes a feature about a visit from soldiers sent by General Eisenhower to tour ammunition manufacturers.

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8 p. : ill. ; 44 x 29 cm

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"Official Publication of War Production Drive, War Production Board, Washington, D. C."

"Devoted impartially to the understanding, cooperation and unity of management and labor for maximum production and victory."

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  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 5
  • Edition: 1

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Rescuing Texas History, 2021

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  • December 16, 1944

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United States. War Production Board. Labor and Management News (Washington D.C.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1, December 16, 1944, newspaper, December 16, 1944; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1560406/: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Heritage Association of Frisco.

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