Looking Back: A look at 1943 by month

In today’s Looking Back, We take a look back at a few of the events from the year 1943. •January - The Cabot Plant was set to begin construction to produce carbon black as part of the WWII effort. The facility was to be strictly a war plant, as construction would not have been possible without the approval of the war production board. •February - Gazette Society Editor Alicia Lafleur ...

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