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Volume 2  No. 42

 

Cover: . . . Dredger gouges out the channel between the breakwater and the coffer dam at Richmond Shipyard Number Three where a giant C-4 vessel soon will be launched from the basin. Highlights and shadows make a novel pattern as the massive chain tightens its grip on the job it is doing.

Women Take Their Place in the Shipyards

Safety Co-Ordinator (Gerry Maloney, R. N.)

Women’s Edition

Check-out Change

Girl Is First Machinist Trainee (Florence Packard)

Safety Do’s and Dont’s for Women Shipbuilders

Three Little Girls in Blue (Ethel M. Wright, Mildred deSilva, Frances Patten)

Women Take Police Oath (Grace Goodenough, Darline Crossley, Iva Maye West, Roselle Harper, Donna Hughes, Sue Fox Winnie Wieland, Mavis Whitelaw, Gladys Carter, Post Davis, Lena Leal, Daisy Burchard, Evelyn Hyne, Bernice Darling, Evelyn Massey)

Counselors Now In Shipyards (Sarah Rehling, Myrtle Morton, Leonore Bravo, Helen Foltz, Alice Messenger)

A Statement of Fact: Local Labor, More Housing for Shipyards (Clay Bedford)

Women Become Expert Checkers, Burners (Frank Chess, Monte Gay, Bobbie Davison, Vivian Dudley, Mona Walch, Tadema Lorey, Anna Bell Hatten, Fred and Thelma Minshall, Eileen Berner, Betty Hey, Carl Berner)

Weight-lifter — Girl Operates a Doodle-bug (Kay Hula)

Leaderwomen — Pre-fab Girls Gain Ratings (John Whitman, Virginia Johnson, Mollie Wilson, Betty Murrell, Ivy McCoy, Mildred Bailey, and Barbara Bennett)

Four More Ships Reach the Water

     Yard Three-A (Mrs. D. P. Williams, Mrs. F. G. Magula)

     Yard Two (James B. Francis, Mrs. Milton H. Russell, Mrs. Charles Garber)

     Yard One (William Cushing, D. A. Rhoades, Mrs. J. A. Mount, Mrs. Rhoades)

     Yard Two (Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Cornelison Wetsel, Mary Elizabeth, Mrs. Thomas McVeagh)

Marine Drafting Classes Open

Don’t Sound Off

Bombs Fell — Now She’s in War Effort (Mrs. Jillian Tyrrell-Feltham)

First Lady — Model Ships Show the Way (Julian Mesic, Ann Herbolic, first assistant to be employed, Donna Preston, Max Congleton, Clement Schnabel, Clark Weaver, Gerald Jackson, Don Powell, John H. Hasink, C. Wesley Cook, Fred Leslie)

Grandma Goes To War Work (Elizabeth Norden, Fred Kehl, Mona Reynolds, John Norden)

She’s A Rigger (Esther Clark)

Baseball — Shipyards vs. Navy (Tony Governor, Johnny Babbich, George Darrow, “Cotton” Pippen,  Topaz, Dell Faulkner, Dave Strong, Bob Watry)

Ferry Schedules (C. F. Fennema)

Skating — For Rink Rats And Ice Mice (Inger Kragelund, Sonja Henie)

Yard Two Events

Fixer — Autos To Ships (Louella “Happy” Branham, Ray Branham, Georgia Dias, Bertha Rowe, Hassie Rico, Leona Senn, Walter Rowe)

She Delivers Ships (Leila Anderson)

Men Stared — While Women Went to Burning (Jean Follette, Lucille Abenth, Caroline Anderson, Eva McLaren, Steve Gilkey, Ed Cowden)

Draftswoman (Georgia Clausen)

They Build Ships … But Never See One (Edna Price, Minta Powers, Elizabeth Kimberly, Pat Maye)

MacArthur’s Flight From Bataan (DeWitt Wallace, Clay P. Bedford)

     “They Were Expendable” By W. L. White (Bulkeley, Admiral Rockwell, Clark Lee, General Yamashita, Lieutenant Schumaker)

Slips From Amidships

Jiu-Jitsu Artist (Connie Odette)

Rodwomen (Opal van Kommer, Mabel Daly, Kenny Farrell)

Checker-Soprano (Charlotte Orkin)

She Did It (Margaret Walker, Bob Weiland)

Open Letter to Joe Layoff

Woman Of The Ways

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