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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1947

Page

12

New Dutch Army Applies Lessons Of World War II in Indonesia

In Batavia Java the Dutch army tests a modern force learned from WW II fighting Japan. The plan blends mobile, aggressive tactics with U.S. surplus equipment and British influence, forming two fully mechanized brigades and a capable marine unit. Morale is high and training drew on MacArthur’s Southwest Pacific staff.

Indonesia James J. Halsema Batavia Java Japan Indies Britain Australia Ffolliand Iviind Oneland U. S Europe Soerabaja Semarang East Java Malang United Nations Republic East Indies Holland Douglas MacArthur Southwest Pacific Dutch Army Indies Army S. H. Speer MacArthur 5. W. “Johnny” Meyer University of Virginia America France Philippines Marine Virginia North Carolina Meyer

Religious Class Time Provided For Pupils in Public Schools

Bridgeport schools begin release time for religious instruction with cards sent home for parent consent. Over 6,000 children last year joined centers run by religious groups. hundreds more cards issued this year with 90 percent participation anticipated. Credit men John T. Flynn to speak at Connecticut Association of Credit Men dinner at Algonquin Club. Members attend from Hartford New Haven and Waterbury.

John T. Flynn Connecticut Association of Credit Men Algonquin Club Bridgeport Hartford New Haven Waterbury Board of Education Inter-faith Committee

Bears Trainer Andy Lotshaw Reaches 28th Season

Andy Lotshaw continues as trainer for the Chicago Bears in his 28th season and also handles duties with the Chicago Cubs baseball organization in a multi sport role.

Chicago Andy Lotshaw Chicago Bears Baseball Cubs

Engineers Hear Talk On Electronics

The October meeting of the Muirfield County section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers will be held Tuesday at 8 pm at the Connecticut Light and Power company auditorium 429 Atlantic avenue Stamford. Principal speaker Dr Gordon Volkenant director of research Minneapolia Boney Well Regulator Company will discuss electronics using three letter words. He will speak from a table with tubes sirens syroscopes a proximity fuse and a model airplane. Volkenant has overseas experience and helped develop the electronic autopilot now standard on United Nations heavy bombers.

Muirfield County American Society of Mechanical Engineers Connecticut Light and Power Company Atlantic Avenue Stamford Gordon Volkkenant Issochite Minneapolia Boney Well Regulator Company Vollkenant Volkenant United Nations

Barney Ross Coming to Speak at Jewish Center Event

Barney Ross, famed world boxing champion, will attend a Wednesday 5 18 p m event sponsored by the Defamation League joined by Brith units at the Jewish Community Center. Thanel Hernstein, eastern region head, Blount Wrecker, will also be present.

Barney Ross Forever World Te Aient Cofmment Defamation League Alnnal Thanel Hernstein Re- Blount Wreccter League Alee

Rheumatism Drugless Treatment Promises Cure in Excelsior Springs

The Ball Clinic at Excelsior Springs Missouri reports a drugless method for rheumatism and arthritis showing strong results. A free book titled Rheumatism explains why medicines fail and describes their dropless treatment with mineral waters and baths. Readers may request the book without obligation and may also receive a second free tract Good Health Life's Greatest Blessing.

Ball Clinic Dept Esxcelsior Springs

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