Forecast of a new high in foreign travel after passports
Ralph T. Reed, president of American Express, predicts a postwar travel boom as passports resume and costs drop. He cites anticipated April Atlantic crossings and July Pacific travel, with restored tourist access to England France Switzerland Egypt India and China as war restrictions ease.
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New York
State Department
Atlantic
Ralph T. Reed
American Express Co
Reed
American Magazine
America
Europe
Pacific
Japan
Italy
Poland
Yugoslavia
England
France
Switzerland
Egypt
India
China
Uncle Sam
Eure
Yel
Missing Airman Receives DFC and Silver Star
Missing in action since Oct 25 1944 Lieutenant L John Middleton Jr is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Silver Star for heroism as pilot of a Navy torpedo plane with Torpedo Squadron 19 aboard the USS Lexington. Action off Cape Engano October 24 1944 saw direct hits on a Shokaku class carrier amid heavy anti aircraft fire.
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John Middleton, Jr
Navy Leutenantt
John Middleton
North Buchanan
War Department
Torpedo Squadron
Lexington
Cape Engano
Philippine Islands
Luzon
Middleton
United States Naval Service
Leyte Gulf
San Bernadino Strait
County Gold Star Girl Marilyn Henderson Is Named
Marilyn Henderson age 15 is Potter County Gold Star Girl for 1945 announced at the Monday afternoon Potter County Home Demonstration Council session in Room 104 Courthouse. Mrs. J H Johnson chaired. 4 H sponsor Shrader Rea noted Marilyn's outstanding club work.
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Marilyn Henderson
Potter County
Sixty-Six
Bushland
Forest Hill
Humphreys Highland
River Road
Economy
Pleasant Valley
Sunnyside
Thrifty
Mescdames
Frank Stitt
Paul Johnson
Shrader Rea
T. J. Buntin
H. A. Pugh
L. M. Miller
W. H. Pondet
FP. J. Bingham
W. T. Willis
F. H. Armstrong
A. F. Amerson
John Detten
Kay Paird
T. H. Rodgers
W. J. Layton
J. L. Glasgow
R. O. Dickson
W. B Gilbert
J. H. Johnson
Kate Lock
Pauline Lokey
Dickey Glasgow
Donna Johnson
Strange Phenomenon St Elmo Fire On Rhine Pontoon Bridge
The piece notes St Elmo fire as a legendary electrical discharge seen on ships and trees and tied to sailors beliefs. It then reports oil men laid a six inch emergency line across a Rhine pontoon bridge with a pump station and 12 000 barrel storage plus tank truck loading racks in a record three days.
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St. Elmo's
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Tol Ware
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Ben
Prince
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Askew & Brown
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FINCH
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FYFE
Ordway-Saunders CO
D. W. Owen Panhandle Ins
Thomson-King Agency
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Williams-Boyce Agency
Howard Williams
L. E. Lyles Holt-Ferguson Agency
Neely-Greenhill
Hugo H. Loewenstern R. 5. White Agency
Browning Blue Print CO
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Zemo
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Bell
Amarilloo
Polk
Acamsptos
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Hunter-Wilson Distilling Co., Inc
Louisville, Ky
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