1943 – Watts

09/24/43      

  • War Bond Drive
  • Packard on paper, vacation policy
  • Name the paper contest
  • First company car purchased 1942 maroon buick station wagon  (see also SRS1P photos A-Z, Page Mill Rd., 375)

 

10/01/43      

  • War Bond Rally
  • Paper naming contest results
  • Girl’s basketball
  • Sales and field representatives
  • Crossley

10/08/43  

  • Achievement contest winners
  • Growth and profit reinvestment, women workers
  • Nancy Ann Packard birth
  • John W. (Tinker) Bell
  • David Woodley Packard 3rd birthday

10/15/43    

  • Palo Alto, Stanford war chest incentive for attendance
  • HP history
  • Shift hours

10/22/43      

  • Hewlett bio – on active duty
  • Watts Current to appear every other week instead of weekly
  • HP history (cont.)
  • 325B, noise and distortion analyzer

 

10/28/43

  • Army-Navy “E” AWARD
  • Forrestal letter

 

11/06/43 

  • Army-Navy award
  • War chest drive

11/25/43   

  • Army-Navy “E” Ceremony
  • Thanksgiving message
  • Packard and Shrock go to Washington
  • Assembly line history at HP
  • Saving tools

12/11/43  

  • RMA color code
  • Public address system
  • Charles Watson on Alaska

12/30/43     

  • Suggestion box ideas
  • “A Boy Died Last Night”
  • Bill Bigler on politics