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June 8, 1917
The Evening Herald
Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon
What is this article about?
In Washington on June 8, Major General Goethals dismissed assistants F. A. Eustis and F. H. Clark for issuing statements accusing him of delaying the shipbuilding program during national emergency.
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GOETHALS FIRES TWO ASSISTANTS
statements he holds up pro. GRAM. By woods SHIPBUILDING RR is cause For summary Dismissal
WASHINGTON, June 8—Major General Goethals, general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, has dismissed F. A. Eustis of Boston, assistant general manager, and F. H. Clark of New York, the two engineers who originated the wooden ship idea.
The dismissal followed their action last night in issuing statements which virtually charged Goethals with holding up the shipbuilding program in the nation's present emergency.
statements he holds up pro. GRAM. By woods SHIPBUILDING RR is cause For summary Dismissal
WASHINGTON, June 8—Major General Goethals, general manager of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, has dismissed F. A. Eustis of Boston, assistant general manager, and F. H. Clark of New York, the two engineers who originated the wooden ship idea.
The dismissal followed their action last night in issuing statements which virtually charged Goethals with holding up the shipbuilding program in the nation's present emergency.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Goethals Dismissal
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wooden Ship Idea
Shipbuilding Program
What entities or persons were involved?
Major General Goethals
F. A. Eustis
F. H. Clark
Where did it happen?
Washington
Story Details
Key Persons
Major General Goethals
F. A. Eustis
F. H. Clark
Location
Washington
Event Date
June 8
Story Details
Major General Goethals dismissed assistants F. A. Eustis and F. H. Clark after they issued statements charging him with delaying the shipbuilding program.