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Buffalo, New York. After being interviewed as to past history and work qualifications, Mabel Goodwin is given an eye test at the employment office of the Bell Aircraft plant. She worked in a factory in the last war, and has since been a housewife and has two children over fourteen

Buffalo, New York. After being interviewed as to past history and work...

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Col. Knox appears before Senate Naval Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. A general view of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee room as Col. Frank Knox testified today regarding his qualifications to be secretary of the Navy. Knock can bee seen on the right facing the Committee, 7-2-40

Col. Knox appears before Senate Naval Affairs Committee. Washington, D...

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Knox before Senate committee considering his qualifications to be Secretary of Navy. Washington, D.C., July 2. Col. Frank Knox, recently nominated to be secretary of the Navy, appeared before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee today and denied charges the he is an advocate of armed intervention in the European War, 7-2-40

Knox before Senate committee considering his qualifications to be Secr...

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Buffalo, New York. After being interviewed as to past history and work qualifications, Mabel Goodwin has a physical examination at the Bell Aircraft plant. A nurse records her height and weight. She is forty-five, worked in a factory in the last war, and has since been a housewife and has two children over fourteen

Buffalo, New York. After being interviewed as to past history and work...

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Health and welfare activities. North American Aviation. To find the right girl for the right job at North American Aviation in Inglewood, California, Personnel Director Jack Harrington interviews twenty-one-year-old Christine Souter. If her qualifications meet North American Aviation's standards, she'll be given the kind of job for which she is most fitted

Health and welfare activities. North American Aviation. To find the ri...

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Safe clothes for women workers. Illustrating what the well-dressed women in search of a war job should NOT wear, pretty Eunice Kimball, Bendix Aviation worker, pauses at the entrance to the plant employment office where potential workers are interviewed. Though clothes may not make the woman, they ARE an indication of qualifications for a job, and Eunice's sweater, high-heeled and open-toed slippers, jewelry and loose hair-do are not improving her chances of employment. To contrast the inappropriateness of her costume, note trimly-dressed Alice Tripp, Bendix guard. Bendix Aviation Plant, Brooklyn, New York

Safe clothes for women workers. Illustrating what the well-dressed wom...

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