Catalina rescue in heavy seas saves Australian air crew
In the Philippines area 13th Air Force rescue crews led by Capt. Gerard F. Weintjes located an oil slick after a Beaufighter crashed 150 miles from their Netherlands Indies base. The Libinated crew, including Capt. Louis Goldberg and Lt. Arthur J. Carothers, endured five hours in eight foot seas and a thunderstorm to reach a sheltered island before returning to base.
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Philippines
13Th Air Force
Netherlands Indies
Gerard F. Weintjes
San Antonio
Tex
Weintjes
Louis Goldberg
Des Moines
13Th
Goldberg
Arthur J. Carothers
Orbisonia
Richard W. Deane
Springfield
Mass
Sergeant Moore Returns From Prisoner of War Status
Sgt. Oral P. Moore, radioman gunner on a B-17, released from captivity after about year. He was shot down near Berlin after overseas service, now back with U.S. forces. He graduated from Amarillo High School and worked for Lydie Roofing Co before the war.
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Oral P. Moore
T. D. Moore
North Fillmore
Adjutant General
Army Air Forces
Moore
Berlin
Amarillo High School
Sheppard Field
Kingman
Ariz
Sioux Falls
S. C
Lydie Roofing Co
Photo Murals Exhibit Marks Canadian War Effort
A display of photo-murals titled This Is Our Strength began a nation-wide tour after its Ottawa exhibition at the National Gallery. Sponsored by the Wartime Information Board, the show depicts Canada's wartime achievements and postwar peace potentialities.
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Ottawa
Canada
National Gallery
Wartime Information Board
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William A. Allman
Tiffin
Ohio
Wientjes
California
Louise Skinner
van Buren
Virgil Carver
Pasadena
Cal
Miss Skinner
The
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Nea Seovice Woot
Monroe
Monroe Calculating Machine Company, Inc
Fisk
U.S
Oral Moore
Condh
Wetalene
Wetalene Pac
Tae Pratel
Amarillo
Bordwell
Harrison
Barton's Grocery
W. 16Th
Hughes Street Grocery
Hughes St. Ph
South Florida St. Ph
Hugh Rigler
West
15Th St
Riteway Food Store
N. Buchanan
Tilley & Son
East 21St St
Whiteway Food Stores
E. 10Th St
W. 6Th St
North Buchanan St
Fillmore St
North East 8Th St
Adrian Merc. Co. Canyon
Buffalo Grocery
Paul Hood
Claude H & M Grocery
Dumas-Sunray Highway
Phillips & Son
Jones Market
Fritch Fritch Grocery
Wala and
Russell Hunter
Kress
Homer Whitlow
le Fors
W. F. Wall
Pampa
George Adamie Phillips
E. H. Huff M. & M. Food Store
Sunray
Sunray Food Store
Tulsa
S. A. Duckett
Red & White
Bellview
United States
Texas
OKRA
Beans
Sly
Teaa Dos
KGNC
Marco
Kellogg's
Lge
Itea
Oxydol
Duz
CAMRY
Ivory
D. C. Hill
Grady
J. E. Townsend
Grady's Food Store
Speedy IL Ero
Ats
Chetey
Central Grocery
R. Lee McSpadden
W. C. McCully
McSpadden
Red & White Organization
A. Froon
Ape
eLearn
Panera
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