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.

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 reconstruction in the Philippines; an article on welding improvements developed at the Vancouver Shipyards; an article on Red Cross nutrition classes in Vancouver; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Notre Dame Victory; the Worker Speaks column; an article on a St. Patrick’s Day dance in Portland; an article on the use of sulfa drugs—a wonder drug; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip.

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 employment prospects at Kaiser shipyards; an article on planning for Kaiser shipyards cafeterias; an article on a St. Patrick’s Day dance in Vanport; an article on launching a Vancouver Shipyard built drydock; an article on a softball benefit dance; an article on the appointment of the Portland Council of Shipbuilders’ secretary; an article on an Oregon State college management class at Benson High School; the Worker Speaks column; an article on a string orchestra performance and dance; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on ship repair and its importance for the postwar merchant marine; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on a St. Patrick’s Day dance; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ships, the S. S. Westminster Victory and the S. S. Wellesley Victory.

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 Swan Island and Oregon shipyards new “fixed price” contracts; an article on the shortage of rubber tires; an article on the plans for shipyard cafeterias (in-plant feeding); the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ships, the S. S. Wellesley Victory and the S. S. Creighton Victory; an article on the Engineers’ softball team’s dance; the Worker Speaks column; an article on war workers raising backyard livestock—chickens, rabbits, and pigeons; Oregon Shipyard Labor-Management Suggestion Contest winners and their achievements; an article on the availability of gasoline for Victory gardeners; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Child Service Center.

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 war bond drive with a house as a prize; an article on commissioning the Vancouver Shipyard outfitted C-4 Troopship, the S. S. General C. H. Muir; an article on President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s September 22, 1942 Oregon Shipyard visit; articles on the celebration of President Roosevelt’s life; an article on the importance of the Oregon Shipyard bulletin board; an article on the Oregon Shipyard’s AP-5 Attack Transport contract; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the opportunities for postwar home ownership; the Worker Speaks column; the Stubby and His Friends column.

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.

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 United National Clothing Collection drive; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on launching Victory ships, the S. S. Simmons Victory and the S. S. Reed Victory; an article on Oregon Shipyard “girl pipefitters”; articles on postwar opportunities for new business owners; an article on Oregon Shipyard contracts for Victory ships, AP-5 Attack Transports, and aluminum pontons; the Worker Speaks column.

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 V-Mail blueprints for ship repairs; an article on the Ration Stamp Calendar; an article on Kaiser shipyards’ need for workers; an article on the war bond drive prize house; an article on the Portland schools’ tin salvage drive; an article on using salt tablets to ease heat fatigue; a Mother’s Day article on moms; an article on a War Loan (bond) breakfast; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Worker Speaks column; an article on radio star Phil Baker’s speech at an Oregon Shipyard war bond rally; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on women shipyard workers’ postwar goals of home and family; an article on launching Victory ships, the S. S. Tuskegee Victory and the S. S. Coe Victory.

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 importance of the cancer fund drive; an article on the Ration Calendar; an article on a war bond drive with a house and homeowner’s insurance as a prize; an article on the Oregon teacher shortage; an article on Alcoholics Anonymous; an article on the new chairman and officers of the local branch of the American Welding society; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Labor-Management Suggestion Contest winners and their achievements; an article on an office workers union party and dance; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ships, the S. S. Western Reserve Victory and the S. S. Whitman Victory; an article on postwar peace plans, the United Nations Conference in San Francisco; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on a war bond slogan contest.

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 Stubby Bilgebottom and his creator; an article on a the tuberculosis survey of Oregon and Swan Island shipyards; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the Oregon Shipyards visit of K-9 Corps War Dog Smokey; an article on the national construction lead of the West Coast shipyards; an article on Oregon Shipyard workers’ anecdotes of life in North Dakota; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on Northwest recreational fishing; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Macalester Victory; an article on page 9, penciled date c.a. May 7, 1945, on the German defeat—V.E. Day.

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 moving Burton Homes, Vancouver Housing authority, to sites in Oregon and Washington; an article on Henry Kaiser’s postwar steel industry plans; an article on a Swan Island concert featuring Jack Teagarden and his orchestra; an article on a War Bond drive with a house as a prize; an article on the availability of postwar housing; an article on launching the Vancouver Shipyard built C-4 Troop Transport, the S. S. Ernie Pyle; an article on U. S. Maritime Commission Vice Chairman Vice Admiral Howard L. Vickery’s Kaiser shipyards visit; an article on the Vancouver Shipyard built aircraft carrier, the U. S. S. Guadalcanal’s role in capturing a Nazi U-Boat; an article on shoe ration stamps; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Oregon Shipyard Labor-Management Suggestion Contest winners and their achievements; an article on an Oregon Shipyard benefit show; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on the Oregon Shipyard National Maritime Day Ceremony; an article on postwar job opportunities; the Worker Speaks column.

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 Oregon State Federation of Labor support for state building projects; an article on Nobel prize winner Dr. Joseph Erlanger’s Oregon Shipyard visit; an article on Vanport Lutheran church confirmation ceremonies; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on a postwar proposal for Vancouver ship storage and industrial development; an article on a Portland Chamber of Commerce booklet, “Farming in Oregon”; an article on the need for Girl Scouts’ Camp volunteers; an article on the Oregon Shipyard aluminum ponton construction schedule; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Gonzaga Victory; an article on Oregon Shipyard lunch-hour shows; the Worker Speaks column; an article on Oregon Shipyard Child Service Center enrollment; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on tips for enjoying the summer weather; an article on “Iwo Jima” show tickets for Oregon Shipyard War Bond buyers; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Pin-Up Girl contest.

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.

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 draft status of shipyard workers; an article on the ration stamps calendar; an article on summer projects and programs for school children; an article on U. S. Maritime Commission Vice Chairman Vice Admiral Howard L. Vickery’s press conference; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Oregon Shipyard Child Service center enrollment; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Pin-Up Girl contest; an article on Oregon Shipyard welding classes; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Worker Speaks column; an article on the Oregon Shipyard visit of Sir Amos Ayres, chairman of the British Shipbuilding Commission; an article on the Portland Rose Festival , the Rose Festival court, and the launching of the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Linfield Victory.

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 Merchant Marine’s role in shifting resources from Europe to the Pacific; an article on moving Vanport housing units to Bremerton, Washington; an article on the need for women to pick Portland area crops; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on Kaiser Company, Inc., expanding its ship repair operations; an article on a War Bond drive with a house as a prize; an article on an Oaks Park July 4th picnic; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Midland Victory; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on the proposed Portland Civic Center; an article on Oregon Shipyard Father’s Day celebrations and launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Drew Victory. The pages in this issue are out of sequence.

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 constructed ships lost to enemy action; an article on election ballot measures; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on civilian chronic fatigue; articles on the Oregon Shipyard open house and launching of the Victory ship, the S. S. Drew Victory; an article on the aluminum ponton; an article on an Oregon Shipyard barn dance; an article on the pinup girl contest; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on a War Bond drive featuring free airplane rides.

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 Charles Shaw, Oregon Shipyard production illustration supervisor and former Walt Disney studio animator; articles on Vanport dancing classes; an article on a canning methods demonstration; an article the availability of new cars and on car maintenance tips; an article on the July 4th work day; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the Labor-Management Suggestion Contest winners and their achievements; an article on the availability of the Oregon Shipyard souvenir booklet; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on the Oregon Shipyard aluminum ponton contract; an article on an Oregon Shipyard lunch hour violin concert; the Worker Speaks column; an article on Portland Park bureau’s summer pool hours; an article on aluminum ponton assembly at Oregon Shipyard; an article on a ball game, dance, and picnic; an article on heroism of an Oregon Shipyard phone operator and the launching of the Victory ship, the S. S. South Bend Victory; an article on war price and ration board office hours. There are two copies of pages 2 and 3 in this issue.

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.

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 War Bond drive with a house as a prize; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the history of the Kaiser Permanente health care system; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built AP-5 Attack Transport, the U. S. S. Bronx; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on an Oregon Shipyard picnic; an article on war veterans becoming shipyard workers.

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 encouraging the public to prevent forest fires; an article on Northern Permanente hospitals’ service to the public; an article on the lack of transportation for vacations; an article on recreation options in the Portland - Vancouver area –vacation nearby; an article on the location of the Oregon Shipyard War Bond office; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ships, the S. S. Norwalk Victory and the S. S. Coffeyville Victory; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the Missouri State picnic; an article on art classes at Vanport; an article on a War Bond drive with a house as a prize; an article on the launching of the Oregon Shipyard built AP-5 Attack Transport, the U. S. S. Bronx.

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 two naval hospital ships arriving at the Portland Kaiser Co. Terminal Repair division for repairs; an article on exploratory oil wells near Clatskanie, Columbia county Oregon; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on Oregon Shipyard’s need for more workers; an article on the availability of dormitory accommodations for Oregon Shipyard workers; an article on a Boilermakers picnic; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the delivery of the Vancouver Shipyard built drydock, the YFD 70 to San Francisco; an article on the Kaiser-Frazer company’s plans for auto production; an article on prospects for a Vancouver Lake ship mooring site; an article on a Vanport play school; an article on the Kaiser Company, Inc., terminal repair division expansion; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built S. S. Binghampton and the Victory ship, the S. S. Jackson Victory.

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 Oregon Shipyard navy barge contract; an article on the War Bond contest winner who won a house; an article on Henry J. Kaiser’s postwar vision for the West, including steel production; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Labor-Management Suggestion Contest winners and their achievements; the Worker Speaks column; an article on the Oregon Shipyard aluminum ponton contract; an article on a Portland Art Museum exhibit by Oregon Shipyard worker Louis Bunce; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the increased demand for shipping; an article on a Vanport dancing class for teenaged girls; an article on the Matson Navigation company’s plans to increase civilian shipping between the West Coast and Hawaii; an article on a concert at the Portland Art Museum; the Stubby and His Friends column; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built AP-5 Attack Transport, U. S. S. Bexar and the Victory ship, the S. S. Chelsea Victory.

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 expansion of Grand Coulee Dam; an article on immunization for children at Vanport; an article on Portland’s need for more drydock facilities; an article on Vanport dancing classes; an article on Vanport summer child care; an article on Vanport Veterans of Foreign Wars meetings; an article on Vanport Gadget Club meetings; an article on Vanport Project Services for community problems; an article on a Vanport band for school children; an article on the Vanport Glee Club; an article on the Columbia Basin Reclamation Project; an article on Oregon Shipyard contracts; the Stubby and His Friends column; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the importance of ship repair work; an article on the Oregon Shipyard’s bid for an aluminum ponton contract; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built U. S. S. Dane; the Worker Speaks column.

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 shipyards contract cancellations due to Japan’s surrender; an article on the Vancouver harvest queen; an article on launching the Swan Island Shipyard built oil tanker, the S. S. Cannon Beach; an article on Henry J. Kaiser’s postwar plans to expand his steel operations in the West; an article on Vancouver Shipyard C-4 Troop Transport construction; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on a Vancouver kids circus; an article on launching the Oregon Shipyard built Victory ship, the S. S. Dothan Victory.

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.

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 job opportunities in the Pacific Northwest; an article on the Labor Day holiday; an article on rationing; an article on V-J week pay; an article on vacation pay; an article on the 40 hour week at Bremerton navy yard; an article on Swan Island Shipyard barracks use by navy men; an article on postwar prospects for aluminum production in the Pacific Northwest; a partial aerial photo of the Oregon Shipyard; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on the availability of public housing; an article on postwar opportunities in agriculture; an article on surplus moorage for capital ships in the Puget Sound; an article on cancellation of rationing, housing, and travel aid; an article on continued medical and hospital coverage for shipyard workers; an article on closing the Oregon Shipyard; an article on the Oregon Shipyard Child Care Center; an article on closure of Oregon Shipyard dormitories; an article on Oregon Shipyard’s production awards.

Employee newspaper for Swan Island Shipyard. Contents include: Headline “Swan Ends First Contract” along with photographs of the Star T Flag presented by the U.S. Treasury for war bonds; photographs of welders working on the U.S.S. The Dalles (Hull 56) the last ship launched under Swan Island’s first contract; a photograph of G.L. Simpson after the first at the Personnel building; An article about the trials for the S.S. United Victory the first Victory Ship launched January 12, 1944; “3-Yard Scorecard” a chart of production records fro the three shipyards; An article about offerings at the Portland Civic Recreation center available to shipyard workers; Photographs of the fire in the Personnel building at Swan Island and accompanying articles about the emergency response; Illustration of the new cargo ships to be built at the Vancouver Shipyard; “Inquiring Reporter” question of the week; an article about a cartoon drawn on the hull of the U.S.S. Celilo; photographs of various jobs; cover story “’The Dalles’ Ends Swan Island’s First Contract”; “Sports Briefs”; Stubby Bilgebottom comic; An article titled “Workers Shy Postwar Plans” about a survey conducted at the three Kaiser shipyards regarding plans for employment after the conclusion of the war; an article titled “Launching Time Saver Wins February Prize”; “The Worker Speaks” employee contributions; other short articles.