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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
6
Army veterans with specific Military Occupational Specialties could enlist in a grade commensurate with their skill if discharged on or after May 12 1945 and reenlisting before July 1 1946. Over three quarters of a million men had joined the Regular Army already. Full facts at any Army Camp Post or Recruiting Station.
University of Wyoming president G D Humphrey lauds agricultural extension as vital to the nation’s education. He cites its role in 4 H clubs and home demonstration work and notes a new Graduate School offering rural economics education sociology and related courses.
The article discusses tuberculosis treatment, stressing early discovery, bed rest, and medical supervision as the best path to recovery. It notes the absence of a cure, the slow course of the disease, and the uncertain promise of streptomycin, encouraging reliance on proven methods and hospital care. The piece is sponsored by the Wyoming Tuberculosis Association.
A community picnic for American Legion and Auxiliary members and all ex service personnel is set for Sunday June 23 1946 at the Looney cabin on Midd de Piney. Bring lunch Marie Farrell president Auxiliary. Weaponeer William Parsons is noted for history with the first atomic bomb and served in the Manhattan Engineer District Santa Fe in 1943.
Maj. Gen. William E. Kepner USAAF appointed as Blandy’s air operations assistant merging Army and Navy Air units under one command. Veteran of World War I France and World War II European Theater, Kepner led 8th Fighter Command 8th Air Force 9th Air Force and 12th Tactical Air Command. He holds the Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Service Cross Purple Heart Legion of Merit French Legion of Honor and French Croix de Guerre.
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