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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

6

Notable Army Leaders Shape Postwar Military Mentality

In a profile of Brig. Gen. Hanson Ely and Brig. Gen. William C. Lee, the piece highlights Ely as a veteran strategist and Cantigny hero, creator of battle leadership doctrine, and long service at war college. Lee, a parachute force pioneer, crafted training methods to condition soldiers for airborne operations and rapid scoring in combat.

York War Department Hanson E. Ely Mark Army War College Ely War College Washington Cantigny 28Th Infantry Independence Iowa West Point University of Iowa Philippines Frederick Funston Ireland William C Lee Lee North Carolina University of North Carolina General Lee General Staff School Chapel Hill

America in the World War Era Line of Men Registration

A rural American city scene shows 45 to 65 year old men in a long line registering for military service. The piece contrasts diverse faces and backgrounds, praising their collective willingness to serve and depicting America as a unified national effort.

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Whitewash from carbide residue and home repair tips

A reader asks how to make whitewash from carbide residue. The reply notes carbide residue is lime and can replace hydrated lime, with a 50 percent higher amount. It provides a weatherproof whitewash recipe using 60 pounds carbide residue, water, salt, zinc sulfate, and skimmed milk, plus cautions on plaster cracking, deodorizing containers with charcoal, safe heating with steam, cleaning drainboards, refinishing floors, leaded glass putty substitutes, and safe book storage in heat and damp basements.

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