1944 – Watts

02/12/44      

  • Wage and salary policy
  • Parking problems
  • Reporting

02/26/44

  • Women’s work ballot

03/04/44

  • Safety. Industrial accident report

03/18/44

  • Red Cross Drive, Lu Packard
  • “E” Award service stars
  • Hewlett letter
  • Letter from New Guinea to Packard from employee Clarkson
  • Picnic
  • Postal rate change
  • 325B noise and distortion analyzer

03/25/44

  • Transportation Committee, Office of Price Administration
  • Lu Packard
  • Amateur radio club
  • Paint department process

04/08/44

  • Hewlett visit
  • Paint department process
  • War letters home, 1813 (War of 1812), 1944 (World War II)
  • Social Security

04/15/44      

  • Hewlett talk on HP equipment in South Pacific
  • Parking at 395 Page Mill
  • Fire control
  • Chinese wedding by Kate Clements

04/22/44      

  • Picnic Committee
  • Hewlett talk at Achievement Dinner

04/20/44       

  • Black market gasoline
  • Packard elected to Palo Alto National Bank Board

05/06/44      

  • Neatness and safety survey results

05/27/44      

  • Captain Hewlett promoted to Major
  • Proposed Japanese peace terms
  • Ernie Shiller. Stanford Sheet Metal Works

06/03/44       

  • Army-Navy “E” Award renewed

06/17/44     

  •  Picnic plans
  • New editorial staff

07/01/44      

  • Picnic (PHOTO with “E” Award flag)

07/15/44      

  • Finals in HP War Bond Drive
  • Letter from New Guinea from employee Clarkson
  • Harmony Plotters begins
  • 205-AH

07/22/44      

  • 401

07/29/44      

  • Amateur Radio Club
  • Harmony Plotter make Mr. and Mrs. Packard honorary members
  • 300 A harmonic wave analyzer
  • 505 A electronic frequency meter

08/05/44      

  • 200 A review
  • 08/12/44
  • Transportation Committee meets.  Lu Packard photo.

09/02/44      

  • WEMA show in Los Angeles feature HP equipment used in WW II
  • Neely show
  • Review of war years Christmas, 1941-43
  • 2001, 200I
  • Recorded music selection
  • 200 series oscillators differences

09/09/44      

  • Pin-up girl contest
  • Production test class at Stanford.  War Training Course
  • 205 A and AG

09/16/44      

  • Packard reports on eastern trip.  War Production Board Industry Advisory Committee of the Test Equipment Industry.  Visit with Hewlett.  Delivers instrument to Naval Research Lab.

09/23/44      

  • Old-Time Barn Dance
  • Cigarette machine use              
  • PHOTOS:  Newspaper staff picnic

09/30/44      

  • Distortion
  • David Woodley Packard story

10/07/44      

  • PHOTOS:  Barn Dance Success

10/14/44      

  • Packard comment on trip to Washington, New York, Chicago

10/21/44      

  • War Chest Drive
  • November ballot propositions

10/28/44      

  • Forrestal, Navy salutes HP
  • Restricted areas of plant

11/04/44      

  • Packard looks at HP business

11/11/44      

  • 200D
  • HP to sponsor basketball team

11/18/44      

  • HP begins 6th War Loan Drive
  • Shareriders, carpool, courtesy rules
  • Cigarette machine use
  • Packard baby picture

11/25/44      

  • Army-Navy “E” Award.  New flag with two stars

12/02/44      

  • War Bond Drive

12/16/44      

  • Plans for annual christmas party
  • HP oscillators

12/23/44      

  • Christmas message

12/30/44      

  • Christmas party review.  Packard pep talk
  • War Bond Drive summary
  • Letter of thanks from Terman at Radio Research Lab