Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures. 1942 - 1945. REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR [ETC]

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Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures. 1942 - 1945. REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR [ETC]

1942

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Part 1, ceremonies are held at, Pearl Harbor. Includes flashbacks of Dec. 7, 1941. Part 2, Henry Ford, Oliver Littleton, and, Donald Nelson inspect the Chrysler Tank Arsenal and the bomber plant at Willow Run. Part 3 shows WAC Col. Oveta Hobby and applicants for WAC OCS taking exams in Baltimore. Part 4, Donald Henderson speaks on reduced sugar rations. Parts 5 & 6, rubber is salvaged and is reprocessed in Akron, Ohio. Part 7, Lowell Mellett explains the function of the U.S. Information Service. Credits: Narrators, Gilbert Martyn, Gregory Abbott, Vincent Connolly.

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Hobby, Oveta Culp, 1905-1995

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Oveta Culp Hobby (January 19, 1905 – August 16, 1995) was the first secretary of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, first director of the Women's Army Corps, and a chairperson of the board of the Houston Post. Hobby went to Washington, D.C., in 1941 to head the newly formed women's division of the War Department's Bureau of Public Relations. At the request of Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall she drafted plans for the formation of a women's auxiliary to the male army, ...

Ford, Henry, 1863-1947

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Industrialist and philanthropist Henry Ford, born July 30, 1863, grew up on a farm in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. Mechanically inclined from an early age, he worked in Detroit machine shops as a young man and became an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in 1891. Henry and Clara Jane Bryant, married in 1888, had one child, Edsel, born in 1893. In that same year, Henry tested his first internal combustion engine, and by 1896 completed his first car, the Quadricycle. Ford partnered in ...