The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 44

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Oregon Shipyard Edition, Volume 04, Number 44

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  • 1944-12-08 (Creation)

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Newspapers, 11 in. x 17 in., 8 pages

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(1941-)

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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 end of the seven day work week at Oregon and Vancouver Shipyards; an article on success of Vancouver Shipyard Baby Flat Top aircraft carriers in the Philippines; an article on the due date for federal income tax withholding records; an article on Oregon Shipyard’s AP-5 Attack Transport outstanding production program; an article on Kaiser shipyards’ prospects for postwar contracts for passenger and merchant vessels; an article on the loss of Swan Island tanker the S.S. Jackson; an article on an Industrial Fair at the Portland Civic Auditorium; a Know Your Merchant Fleet series article; an article on Oregon Shipyard AP-5 Attack Transport production; an article on the repair of the U.S.S. Karnes; an article on book donations for the Klamath Falls marines; The Worker Speaks column; an article on the need for workers for the AP-3 Victory ship program; articles on the launching of the U.S.S. Kershaw at the Oregon Shipyard; an article on postwar employment prospects for clerical workers; Stubby and His Friends column; an article on the importance of Oregon Shipyard ships for the war effort.

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