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Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest honor conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the entire war effort. Joseph H. Kautsky, Indianapolis, Indiana, an employee of the Lin-Belt Co., was awarded his citation for four suggestions, each technical. He suggested a grinding wheel adapter, which permits higher speeds in internal grindings; a simplification cutting down the number of special internal grinding spindle wheel adapters from twelve to three; the adoption of a precision screw adjustment to the vertical column of dial indicator guages, to get faster adjustments without danger to the dials; and a new method of testing the concentricity of internally ground parts. The picture shows Mr. Kautsky (center) being congratulated by formean Bill Whitaker (right) as Superintendant R. E. Whitney (left) looks on

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citat...

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The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

[Ceiling mural in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, with four allegorical female figures representing valor, fortitude, courage, and achievement]

[Ceiling mural in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, ...

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Sealing and shaping the bead. Each new bead must be sealed into position by this forming tool as well as by use of the solvent-cement compound. Every tire built is the personal achievement of the expert tire builder. Building a larger size truck tire often consumes a full day's work! Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

Sealing and shaping the bead. Each new bead must be sealed into positi...

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The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

President Coolidge presents Collier Trophy to New York man for most outstanding achievement in aviation for 1927. The much coveted Collier Trophy which is awarded annually for the most outstanding achievement in aviation was presented to Charles L. Lawrence of New York by President Coolidge at the White House today. Mr. Lawrence is the builder and designer of the famous whirlwind motors and was awarded the Trophy for 1927 for his development of them. President Coolidge is on the left in the photograph and Mr Lawrence on the right. Army and Navy Air Corps officials are shown in the background

President Coolidge presents Collier Trophy to New York man for most ou...

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The Collier trophy is awarded to Uncle Sam's Department of Commerce for 1928. The Collier trophy, which is awarded annually by the National Aeronautic Association to the person or organization for the "greatest achievement in aviation in America, the value of which has been demonstrated by actual use during the preceding year" was presented to the United States Department of Commerce today by President Coolidge. The Aeronautics Branch of the Department of Commerce received the trophy because of its valuable contribution to the furtherance of civil aeronautics. In the picture left to right, can be seen Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, William McCracken (right) receiving the trophy from President Coolidge [White House, Washington, D.C.]

The Collier trophy is awarded to Uncle Sam's Department of Commerce fo...

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Inventor of microphone to receive Franklin Gold Medal. On May 15th, Emile Berliner, Washington Scientist, will appear for the third time [...] the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, this time to receive their highest award, the Franklin Gold Medal. Diaphramed walls for perfecting acoustics in auditoriums is his latest achievement to attract their attention. His disc talking machine is, of course, known the world over, he is best known as the inventor of the microphone

Inventor of microphone to receive Franklin Gold Medal. On May 15th, Em...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Emile Berliner 1851 – 1929 was a German-born American... More

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

President Coolidge presents Collier Trophy to New York man for most outstanding achievement in aviation for 1927. The much coveted Collier Trophy which is awarded annually for the most outstanding achievement in aviation was presented to Charles L. Lawrence of New York by President Coolidge at the White House today. Mr. Lawrence is the builder and designer of the famous whirlwind motors and was awarded the Trophy for 1927 for his development of them. President Coolidge is on the left in the photograph and Mr Lawrence on the right. Army and Navy Air Corps officials are shown in the background

President Coolidge presents Collier Trophy to New York man for most ou...

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Select Star American Farmer. Washington, D.C., Oct. 7. A committee met in the Office of Education, Department Interior today to select the Star American Farmer of this year. Contestants for the honor are students of vocational agriculture in highschools throughout the United States. They are judged for thier demonstrated ability to farm by having conducted and outstanding program of supervised farming in connection with agricultural school work, their ability to work with others in agricultural enterprises, and scholastic achievement. First prize in $500 in cash awarded by the Kansas City Star. In the photograph, left to right: (Front Row) Dr. George F. Zook, President of the American Council on Education; Sherman E. Johnson, Chief, Division of Farm Management, Dept. of Agriculture; and S.G. McAllister, President of the International Harvester Corp. Back row, left to right: J.A. Linke, Chief of the Agricultural Education Service, Office of Education; Lester Poucher, President of the Future Farmers of America; and W.A. Ross, also of Agricultural Education Service. The winner of the award will not be announced until October 15 in Kansas City at the annual convention of the F.A.A., 10/7/38

Select Star American Farmer. Washington, D.C., Oct. 7. A committee met...

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The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annual Dinner Dance honoring Sylvia Fine Kaye, Woman of Achievement

The Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah invites you to attend our Annua...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date) Courtesy of Hadassah. The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah (Copyright Notice)

John and Chas. Knier, twin brothers, 14 yrs. old, who raised vegetables valued at $500 on a city lot in Elmira, N.Y. For their achievement, they won a trip to Wash. from Dept. of Agriculture

John and Chas. Knier, twin brothers, 14 yrs. old, who raised vegetable...

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Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest award conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the war effort. Walter P. Hill of Detroit, Michigan, a sales and development manager for the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Co., developed an idea of prime military importance. All that can be said is that he developed the "overall spum and primer for an ammunition primer which is now being utilized for large manufacturers of primer tubes. This effects a saving of metal, increased production with present facilities and lower overall production costs." The rest has been restricted by military authorities

Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citat...

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William H. West's great achievement, The storming of San Juan Hill

William H. West's great achievement, The storming of San Juan Hill

"The most stirring scene ever produced on any stage." Back cover of minstrel program. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

the poem by Frances Bacon Paine ; the music by H.T. Burleigh. (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: pages are damaged, torn, and brittle. acquire 2 shelf copies [policy default] (selection decision) ... More

William H. West's great achievement, The storming of San Juan Hill

William H. West's great achievement, The storming of San Juan Hill

"The most stirring scene ever produced on any stage." Back cover of minstrel program. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Lib... More

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

the poem by Frances Bacon Paine ; the music by H.T. Burleigh. (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: pages are damaged, torn, and brittle. acquire 2 shelf copies [policy default] (selection decision) ... More

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award presented by the Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah]

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award ...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date)

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award presented by the Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah]

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award ...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date)

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award presented by the Beverly Hills Chapter of Hadassah]

[ Acceptance speech by Sylvia Fine for the Woman of Achievement award ...

Saturday, November 19, 1983 (date)

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five workers, the Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest honor conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the entire war effort. Edwin Curtiss Tracy of Oaklyn, New Jersey, a field manager for RCA Manufacturing Co., Camden, New Jersey, suggested a new testing instrument for checking standard flight instruments without removing them from the planes, reducing the time planes are witheld from combat for tests to three minutes a plane, thus increasing the number of planes available for combat

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five citat...

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Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

the poem by Frances Bacon Paine ; the music by H.T. Burleigh. (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: pages are damaged, torn, and brittle. acquire 2 shelf copies [policy default] (selection decision) ... More

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

Achievement song - Public domain American sheet music

the poem by Frances Bacon Paine ; the music by H.T. Burleigh. (statement of responsibility) LC copy imperfect: pages are damaged, torn, and brittle. acquire 2 shelf copies [policy default] (selection decision) ... More

American Achievement Boys touring the world

American Achievement Boys touring the world

Large group of boys dressed in band uniforms, some with instruments, gathered on White House steps with President Wilson in the center.

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest honor conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the entire war effort. Clinton R. Hanna, East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a research department manager for the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., suggested a method of increasing the effectiveness of Army tanks. This method is a military secret

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citat...

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