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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 36

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on wet winter weather slowing down shipyard construction; an article on McMinnville and its community; an article on a Vanport Inter-Racial forum; an article on Oregon Shipyard’s retention of the AP-5 Champ flag for leading in AP-5 construction; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on the record number of Oregon Shipyard new hires; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built AP-5 Attack Transport, the U. S. S. Freestone; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Oregon State College engineering classes; a Know Your Northwest series article on the dairy industry; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 40

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: Articles on the Oregon Shipyard fire earlier in the week; articles on the Oregon Shipyard AP-5 Attack Transport construction schedule; an article on the Oregon Shipyard payroll checks; an article on the United Seamen’s Service and Merchant Marine show at the Portland Art Museum; an article on Armistice (Veterans) Day celebrations; an article on Vancouver Shipyard winning the AP-5 Attack Transport Champion Flag for its lead in AP-5 construction; the Worker Speaks column; an article on the conversion of Liberty ships to transport mules; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; a Know Your Northwest series article on mining and fishing; an article on the availability of the Swan Island gym for Oregon Shipyard workers; an article on the first anniversary celebration of the Oregon Shipyard Child Service center; an article on woodworking classes in Vanport.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 41

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the problems of delivering supplies to the front; an article on the launch party for the AP-5 Attack Transport the U.S.S. Kershaw; an article on Henry Kaiser’s Thanksgiving message; articles on the installation of new I.B.M. equipment at the Oregon Shipyard after the fire; an article on women shipyard employees working seven days a week and preparing traditional Thanksgiving dinners; an article on Oregon Shipyard Assistant General Manager Albert Bauer thanking workers at the three Kaiser shipyards for assistance after the fire; an article on increased AP-5 Attack Transport production goal at the Oregon Shipyard despite rebuilding the Administration building; an article on reorganizing the Oregon Shipyard Administration departments after the fire; an article on Oregon Shipyard workers singing with the Apollo Club in Portland; an article on the survival of war bond and payroll records at the Oregon Shipyard Administration building; an article on the new configuration of offices at the Oregon Shipyard Administration building; an article on the recruitment of workers for the Swan Island shipyard; the last of the Know Your Northwest series articles—on the higher standard of living in the Pacific Northwest; Stubby and His Friends column; an article on postwar projections of a larger U.S. merchant fleet; an article on older workers of the “wax pot” crew who maintain the launch wax.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 42

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the loss of the U.S.S. Gambier Bay aircraft carrier—a Baby Flat Top—built at the Vancouver Shipyard; an article on the importance of the AP-5 Attack Transports; an article on the postwar civilian employment goals; an article on Portland Parks and Public Recreation free indoor centers; an article on women shipyard workers’ postwar employment goals; an article on Ridgefield and its community; an article on British penalties for absenteeism from work; an article on a Oregon Shipyard bond drive that features $50 bonds and a car as prizes; an article on the formation of an Oregon Shipyard orchestra; an article on an equipment improvement suggestion contest; Stubby and His Friends column; an article on importance of Liberty and Victory ships in supplying U.S. forces in the Philippines; an article on the importance of pipefitters during and after the war; an article on an Oregon State College mechanics class at Benson High School; an article on loaned workers working with Oregon Shipyard workers to meet AP-5 Attack Transport production goals; The Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 02

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the income tax withholding schedule; an article on the federal income tax filing deadline; an article on the Swan Island Shipyard lease renewal; an article on actor Victor Mature’s Kaiser shipyards visit; an article on the importance of oil tankers for the war effort; an article on the navy’s critical list of vessels and other war materiel; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; an article on the delivery of the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Longview Victory; an article praising Oregon Shipyard construction record, including winning the AP-5 Champion Flag for its lead in AP-5 Attack Transport construction; an article on an Oregon Shipyard polio donation drive; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on launching Vancouver Shipyard built drydock sections; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Green Bay Victory.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 05

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on a record train delivery of construction parts to the Oregon Shipyard; an article on the need for Oregon Shipyard workers due to the ponton contract; an article on war veterans hired at Kaiser shipyards; an article on books dealing with the race question at the Vanport library; an article on Pacific coast shipyards’ construction records; an article on a Social Hygiene Day (discussions on venereal disease) in Portland; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; the Worker Speaks column; an article on the burners dance at Norse Hall in Portland; an article on the postwar need for passenger ships; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; “The Were There,” a condensation of a Collier’s Magazine article on the Battle of Leyte Gulf dealing with the combat record of Vancouver Shipyard built aircraft carriers; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on a dance at the Castle, between Oregon City and Milwaukie.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 06

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on Kaiser shipyard vessels suitable for the postwar merchant fleet; an article on Pacific war veteran Lieutenant Iliff Richardson’s Kaiser shipyards visit; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the availability of tax forms; the Worker Speaks column; an article on postwar future of Portland and Vancouver housing projects; an article on the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ships; the Stubby and His Friends column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 13

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on delivering the Vancouver Shipyard built drydock to the Swan Island Shipyard; an article on the plans for shipyard cafeterias—feeding plan; an article on Oregon Shipyard’s need for machinists; an article on launching the Vancouver Shipyard built C-4 Troopship, the S. S. Marine Tiger; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the new location of the Oregon Shipyard war bond offices; an article on the Oregon Shipyard AP-5 Attack Transport contract; an article on the Oregon Shipyard cafeteria; an article on victory gardens; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Temple Victory; an article on Oregon Shipyard Easter celebrations; the Stubby and His Friends column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 15

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the need for shipyard workers; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; articles on a Red Cross blood drive; an article on illustrated booklets on the history of the Kaiser shipyards; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Knox Victory; an article on the delivery of Oregon Shipyard built aluminum pontons; an article on internal United States migration caused by World War II; an article on a war bond drive with a house as a prize.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 20

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on closing the Swan Island Arnold Vocational Training Center; an article on bus passenger congestion; an article on OPA controls on auto repair costs; an article on lip-reading classes; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on film stars’ Oregon Shipyard visit; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Union Victory; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Clark Victory; an article on Oregon Shipyard workers hitch-hiking to work; an article on an Oregon Shipyard model airplane display; an article on the availability of an Oregon Shipyard pictorial souvenir book; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on postwar farming prospects; an article on the postwar merchant marine; an article on U. S. Maritime Commission Inspector Ray Russell’s cartoon book of Oregon Shipyard workers; an article on the Oregon Shipyard AP-5 Attack Transport construction schedule; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Skidmore Victory.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 29

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on launching Vancouver Shipyard built floating drydock, the YFD 70; an article on Henry J. Kaiser’s postwar plans for expanding steel production in the West; an article urging Columbia Basin landowners to vote; an article on postwar job opportunities in Oregon public works projects; an article on launching ceremonies for the Oregon Shipyard built AP-5 Attack Transport, the U.S. S. Bronx; an article on high school students’ summer jobs at Oregon Shipyards; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Worker Speaks column; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on a War Bond drive with a house as a prize; an article commemorating the Bosn’s Whistle’s 4th anniversary; an article on free x-rays for tuberculosis (TB) screening.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 05, Number 35

Employee newspaper for Oregon Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on postwar industries in the Pacific Northwest; an article on Oregon Shipyard Labor-Management Suggestion contest winners and their achievements; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on postwar job opportunities in navy yards; articles on the Labor Day holiday; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Cannon Beach; an article on Henry J. Kaiser’s bid for aluminum plants; an article on the 48 hour work week at Kaiser shipyards; an article on the use of radar on ships; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 20

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on a Vanport dance; an article on the Minnesota state picnic; an article on the state picnic schedule; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on General Electric (G.E.) propulsion units and G. E. employees at the Swan Island Shipyard; an article on Labor Management Suggestion contest winners and their achievements; an article on x-rays for tuberculosis screening at the Swan Island Shipyard; an article on work shoe ration stamps; an article on champion boxer Jack Demsey’s Swan Island Shipyard visit; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; an article on the impact of Kaiser shipyards’ payroll; an article on a Vanport election.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 23

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on commissioning the Vancouver Shipyard built aircraft carrier, the U. S. S. Munda; an article on gas rationing rules; an article on lip reading classes; an article on the Lowa-Kansas state picnic; an article on the City-County Tuberculosis Center; an article on shipyard workers serving on Portland Veterans’ Guard and Patrol; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; an article on shipyard workers’ health insurance; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on postwar job opportunities in the Pacific Northwest; an article on postwar prospects of trade with Asia.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 30

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on Swan Island Shipyard’s retention of the Maritime Championship oil tanker flag; an article on service men’s wives’ weekly meetings; an article on the prospects of postwar conversion of Liberty ships for the merchant marine; an article on Vanport teen-agers’ meetings; an article on the need for Vanport library volunteers; an article on aid for merchant seamen; an article on launching Swan Island Shipyard built oil tankers, including the S. S. Fort William; an article on Swan Island Shipyard’s welding contest; an article on the need for gifts for the oil tanker, the S. S. Swan Island; the Worker Speaks column; an article on eye injuries; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 31

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the need for housing in Portland; an article on the availability of toys at Child Service Centers; an article on Visiting Nurse services; an article on Inter-Racial church services; an article on school bus service to Portland schools; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on rent revision; an article on extended day care at Portland schools; an article on the Vanport tuberculosis center; an article on Swan Island Shipyard x-ray screening; an article on shoe ration stamps; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Smoky Hill; an article on postwar housing construction job opportunities; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 33

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on National Victory Fleet Day; an article on a voter registration drive; an article on Silverton and its community; an article on foreign language and other classes offered by the Portland Extension center; an article on the welding contest winner, Joy Wilson; articles on the United War Chest drive; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Hood River; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Black Hills; an article on degaussing , an electrical system that protects ships from magnetic mines; an article on Helen McCartney, Bosn’s Whistle journalist; an article on a home garden winner; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Oregon State College classes; a Know Your Northwest series article on timber industry; an article on Civil Air Patrol classes; an article on War Dads of Portland; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard oil tankers, the S. S. Battle Mountain and the S. S. Fort Wood, sponsored by the Oregon Journal and the Oregonian.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 34

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the need for shipyard workers; an article on Major Arthur Chin, Flying Tigers, needing donations for a new P-52 Mustang fighter plane; an article on banks accepting War bonds for cash; an article on postwar job opportunities for machinists; an article on Joy Wilson, East and West coasts’ champion welder; an article on the Labor-Management Suggestion contest winners and their achievements; an article on First Aid visits; an article on Portland Parks and Recreation program; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on a voter registration drive; a Know Your Northwest series article on hydro-electric power; an article on Oregon State College engineering and science courses; an article on free Vanport night classes; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 38

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the Pacific war and the need for ships; an article on the importance of safety goggles; an article on the importance of the Bosn’s Whistle; an article on Molalla and its community; an article on a Vanport talent show; an article on the Labor-Management Suggestion contest winners and their achievements; an article on the Swan Island Shipyard lunch time movie schedule; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the Stubby Bilgebottom statue; a Know Your Northwest series article on Recreation; an article on Vanport public library’s suggested reading; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. W. L. R. Emmet.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 42

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the need for more AP-5 Attack Transports; an article on Portland Parks indoor recreation centers; an article on women shipyard workers postwar employment plans; an article on Ridgefield and its community; the Worker Speaks column; an article on shipbuilding courses; an article on a Vanport child welfare survey; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on postwar employment opportunities for pipefitters; an article on engineering mechanics classes; an article on the Labor Management Suggestion contest winners and their achievements; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 04, Number 44

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the end of the seven day work week; articles on production achievements of the Kaiser shipyards; an article on income tax records deadline; an article on an industrial fair in Portland; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; an article on the Swan Island Shipyard construction schedule; an article on a Marine department dance; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on postwar job opportunities for office workers. Portions of pages 7 and 8 are missing.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 01

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on Oregon Shipyard contracts for Victory ships and aluminium pontons; an article on a March of Dimes drive for polio; an article on the Swan Island Shipyard oil tanker contract; an article on Vancouver Shipyard contracts for C-4 Troop Transports and for ship repair; an article on electricians’ classes; an article on the “Tars and Spars” musical; an article on Portland Public Schools night classes; an article on Swan Island Shipyard’s prospects for winning the Tanker Champ Flag; an article on Swan Island Shipyard employing the most women welders; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on a booklet on Swan Island Shipyard’s history; an article on grandmas clubs; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 02

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: Articles on federal income rules; an article on the renewal of United States Maritime Commission’s lease of Swan Island Shipyard; an article on actor Victor Mature’s Kaiser shipyards visit; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; an article on Swan Island Shipyard oil tanker contract; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Fort Christina; an article on Swan Island Shipyard earning the Tanker Champ Flag; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Vancouver Shipyard drydock construction; the Worker Speaks column; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; an article on a War Bond drive with a car as a prize.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 06

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the prospect of converting Victory Ships into merchant ships after the war; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Swan Island Shipyard construction schedule; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; an article on possible postwar use of war time housing units.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 07

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on Kaiser shipyards’ production—Swan Island Shipyard earned the Tanker Champ Flag; an article on single shipyard workers living in dormitories; an article on Vancouver housing units move to Seattle; an article on Soviet seamen living in Swan Island Shipyard dormitories; an article on Spanish classes; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; an article on the Vancouver Shipyard C-4 Troop Transport contract; the Swan Island Whirley-Go-Round column; an article on Swan Island Shipyard sub-contractor, the Hauserman company; an article on launching Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Sully’s Hill; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on aluminium pontons; the Worker Speaks column.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 15

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: Articles on the need for shipyard workers; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; articles on the need for blood drive donations; an article on availability of booklets on the three Kaiser shipyards; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, S. S. Fort Lane; an article on actor Cesar Romero’s Swan Island Shipyard visit; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Bradford Island; an article on showing the Swan Island Shipyard movie “We Build Tankers”; an article on wartime migration to the west coast and postwar future for the region.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 16

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on a War Bond drive with a house as a prize; an article on President Harry S. Truman’s knowledge of the Kaiser Shipyards; articles on President Franklin Roosevelt’s September 1942 Kaiser shipyards visit; an article on the Kaiser company and American Federation of Labor agreement on Swan Island Shipyard ship repair contract; the Worker Speaks column; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Lawrence Victory; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the opportunities for postwar home ownership; an article on Swan Island Shipyard Child Service center services.

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Swan Island Edition, Volume 05, Number 18

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Kaiser shipyards tuberculosis survey; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on K-9 War Dog Smokey’s Oregon Shipyard visit; the Worker Speaks column; an article on Swan Island Shipyard’s need for ship repair craftsmen; an article on closure of Swan Island Shipyard barracks; an article on Northwest recreational fishing; an article on importance of safety goggles.

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