Ensign Clyde Clark Returns From 51 Days Of Esprit Aboard Essex
Ensign Clyde Clark, after nine months with Air Group 83, returns on 30 day leave with his parents at 3709 Tyler. He wears two Distinguished Flying Crosses and six Air Medals for four confirmed and one probable aerial kills while flying Hellcat fighters from the carrier Essex. Group 83 claims 51 days of continuous warfare, the longest Navy record, with 288 Japanese planes shot down in the air, 107 on the ground and 121 probables.
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Essex Air Group 83 Flight Record Returns to Seattle
From the Essex four destroyers and Yamato sinkings, Air Group 83 logged 62,310 miles in 158 days aboard. En Sign Clark’s team claimed 11 enemy planes and damaged 16 more across 9,982 sorties and 38,500 hours of flight time with 10,553 landings on the carrier. The Essex with Fighter Group 83 arrived Sept 12 fueling a thrilling Seattle air show.
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Ensign Clark Leads WW II Flyers From Amarillo En Route
Ensign Clark a Amarillo High School graduate and former Sandies fullback will report to Chicago after leave as his Fighter Group 83 unit served Okinawa support in the last six weeks. The carrier crew logged 79 days at sea then 76 more days after a Philippine rest before renewed action. 69 enemy planes were shot down in a single day of combat. Washington reports new washing machine price ceilings set by the Office of Price Administration ranging from 199.95 to 229.95 with regional variations.
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Prices quoted for New Mexico Arizona Texas and Alabama range from 309.95 to 199.95 dollars. The range reflects current advertised figures across multiple markets with potential discounts cited.
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