Learn to Fight Guerilla Style in Cleveland
A Cleveland group organizes civilian guerrilla training led by Fred Orzen from Republic Steel protection. Courses cover jujitsu, marksmanship, first aid, camouflage, and tactics to form a civilian nucleus similar to Russian resistance, with approval from Army ordnance officials.
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Pitty
Fred Orzen
Republic Steelplant
Protection Department
Orzen
Army Ordnance
Russia
Moscow
Sevastopol
Stalingrad
Paving Job Delays At Glendale Station Sparks Fashion Debate
Southern Pacific spent 10000 dollars regrading and paving approaches to its Glendale station after complaints over women's open toed shoes. The episode reflects broader tensions around fashion and public space as a commuter trend intersects with infrastructure work and local reactions.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Glendale
Calif
FFA Demonstrates Rope Making at Alpine High School
Ralph Berkeley reports a high school program last Friday where FFA boys showcased rope making with a 21 foot rope awarded to Wileen Smith. Supt Bankhead received a rope made by FFA earlier. Mary Neal got an FFA sweetheart sweater and Kesey Kimball two campaign ties for winning last October’s sweetheart contest. RT Key, FFA president, says meat shortage relief includes slaughtering 40 lambs to be sold to markets cafes and individuals. Lambs will follow proper food regulations and cuts prepared to boost mutton sales in Alpine. The FPA project, supervised by R C Mitchell FFA advisor at cooperative feeding pens, continues. Mayor Hawthorne California street-cleaning worries end after Hawthorne wins rubber-collecting contest. Mayors Bogart Gardena and McGuire Torrance must clean Hawthorne’s streets.
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FILA
Wileen Smith
Supt. R. M .Bankhead
Ff.a
Mary Neal
Kesey Kimball
RT. Key
FFA
R. C. Mitchell
Cooperative
FFA Feeding Pens
Hawthorne
Calif
Wayne Bogart
Gardena
Tom McGuire
Torrance
Training for Victory By Rufus T Strohm
An analysis of wartime training and industrial mobilization stressing the need for skilled apprentices and robust preparation. The author argues that even as war dominates production, ongoing training remains essential for postwar strength and national resilience.
Legend Shot Legend at Camp Gruber Instructors Train New Shooters
Bud Chapman of Chillicothe Missouri a rifle range instructor at Camp Gruber Oklahoma teaches a group of Tennessee mountain boys many of whom have never fired a gun before. The scene highlights training and the country’s growing marksmanship culture.
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Bud Chapman
Chillicothe
Camp Gruber
Okla
Pocketbook mystery yields forty four dollars to teacher
Mrs. Juanita Ogden, a school teacher, became $44 richer while sorting through the effects of her late uncle Robert Eastham in Knights Landing California. The found purse contained 44 bills dating back to 1907. The item hints at a salvage campaign connection with the uncle’s estate.
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Knights Landing
Calif
Juanita Ogden
Robert Eastham
Firemen Get Jump In Pratt Fire Alarms Change
Pratt Kansas firemen will now respond to fires without the city siren, which is reserved for air raids, leaving locals unaware of fires until firefighters arrive. The shift in warning practice changes how fires are detected and reported to the community.
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Pratt
Kan
Tube patching shock in White Station tube
A customer in Los Angeles asked for six patches on a worn inner tube from White Station Tennessee. Burkhart gasped because the tube already carried 79 patches, revealing an extraordinary history of repairs.
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L. A
White Station
Tenn
Burkhart
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