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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1947

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Saga of Achievement Marine Anniversary at WIU

The piece recalls the Marine Corps birthday and aims to honor its tradition Semper Fidelis while outlining a modernized citizen marine corps concept with reserve forces. It notes the 1775 founding, landmark campaigns and a 172nd anniversary, plus a nationwide enrollment drive beginning this week. The article highlights training for citizen marines and efforts to streamline units for mobility.

Marine Corps Continental Congress Marine Leathernecks Citizen Leatherneck Reserve Force Tripoli Montezuma Guadalcanal Tarawa Iwo Jima Japan Citizen Marine Corps Citizen Marines Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek

Luxury Trains To Feature Locale Specific Programs

Chicago report on railroads plans for tailor made in car entertainment for postwar luxury trains. Santa Fe will use wire recordings for public address systems in new Pullman Standard cars. Producers will study routes to select region specific music and sounds for each segment.

Chicago Santa Fe Pullman- Standard Car Manufacturing Company Pullman Standard

Comics Lead Cue For Pulling Teeth In Westfield

Westfield, Massachusetts. John Dvvorchak, 65, a tailor, pulled his first tooth with pliers to save a dentist's bill inspired by comic strips. He believes two more must come out and plans to wait for a steak roast before attempting the remaining extractions.

Westfield Mass John Dvvorchak Dvorchak

Girls Prove Adept at Fooling Fish

In Portland Oregon two sisters Ardath and Irene Bunnell built a lure business for game fish. They faced male resistance to women in fishing trades but soon competed with established fly tiers. Novelist Zane Gray was among their early customers.

Portland, Obe Portland Ardath Irene Bunnell Golden Demons Zane Gray America

Automatic Jerry Ellis Wins Tech's Last-Minute Kick

In a rain soaked game Tech clung to a 6 0 deficit as Jerry Ellis, the teams feared place kicker, lined up for a last second field goal. He seized the moment sprinted to the end zone and hit the winning touchdown as Tech finally breaks their skid.

Jerry Tech Farraday Jerry Ellis Aggies Aggie Big Dan Big Dan Winowski Dan Patreday Taggert Pery Bendh Ellis Melkovich

Crossword Puzzle I High Card 4 Exists 6 Ordinary 11 River in Pennsylvania

Puzzle clues blend numbers and words across a cryptic grid. Readable entries include river place names, Greek letters and common terms, with several misspellings and garbled phrases. The item reads like a syndicated game page fragment from a historical newspaper.

Pennsylvania

Homes on Wheels Trailer Use Tops Three Hundred Thousand

A total of 306 000 automobile trailers are now in use rolling over the nation s highways or parked in trailer camps says the Automobile Manufacturers association Many trailers are painted with aluminum paint on the outside to reflect heat and inside in attractive color schemes to feel homelike

The Automobile Manufacturers Association

Single Hair Convicts Murderer in High Profile Case

Investigators relied on a single hair found at the homicide scene to identify the murderer. After comparing hairs from three suspects, microscopic analysis showed similar length and color. Ultraviolet light revealed a purple fluorescence tied to aspirin buildup in one suspect’s hair, confirming the culprit.

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