Yanks Weapons Excel Enemy at Aberdeen proving ground
At Aberdeen proving ground Lieut. Col. G B Jarrett reports exhaustive tests of captured Axis ordnance from Africa and the Southwest Pacific show American weapons equal or superior. German armaments praised for design but lack mass production. Italian and Japanese gear deemed inferior and poorly interchangeable with American parts.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Proving Ground
G. B. Jarrett
Southwest Pacific
United States
Reich
Change In Bus Time KEERVILLE To Houston From Houston
Schedule changes list bus times 10 47 a m 9 22 a m 4 03 p m 11 37 a m 9 33 p m 5 22 p m 11 28 p m 9 32 p m Bowen 1 54 p m 6 16 p m 10 53 p m 8 16 a m Notary work wills prepared See Judge Anderson at The Times office
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Keerville
Houston
Anderson
Times Office
Army weapon advances praised in frontline firepower
The report notes the .30 caliber carbine designed to replace the automatic pistol for ground troops. It compares favorably to the Garand rifle and Browning .50 caliber machine gun. It also highlights the 105 mm howitzer mounted on the M-2 tank destroyer "Priest" as a major threat to the enemy.
What Better Place Than That to Look for Teeth
In Pueblo Colorado a patient lost her upper denture during an infected tooth treatment. After searches by the patient, dentist, and office girl, the missing teeth were finally found in the patient’s mouth.
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Pueblo
Colo
Bedridden Italian New U S Citizen Asked For Citizenship
Memphis Tenn Fred Case a 46 year old native of Italy and former Italian army lieutenant earned American citizenship sworn in by Federal Judge Marion Boyd despite pneumonia and a heart ailment. He was wheeled into the courtroom on a stretcher to take the oath.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fred Case
Case
Italy
Marion Boyd
Red Cross Egg Auction Spurs Fund Drive in Idaho
In Twin Falls Idaho a Black Red Cross venture used a hen laying an egg in a lunch stand to boost charitable fund efforts. The auction raised 29 dollars and helped seed the council of civic clubs with 44 dollars more, while the egg itself continued to tour local gatherings.
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Red Cross
Twin Falls
Idaho
The
Council of Civic Clubs
County Poultrymen Urged To Meet Egg Production Goal
Waller County men are urged by the National Poultry Defence Committee to produce about 863000 dozen eggs in 1943 as part of the food for victory program. The goal reflects a Texas increase and cites past output of 771000 dozen and factors boosting laying flocks amid labor and feed shortages.
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Waller County
National Poultry Defence Committee
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hobart Creignton
Creighton
Texas Poultrymen
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Farmers State Bank
Brookshire, Texas
A. H. Muske Son
Light Hardware Ambulance Service
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Sydney
Australia
Bill Hardy
Brookshire Times
A. B. Anderson
Brookshire
Georges Schreiber
Hare Metropolitan and
Whitney Museums
New York
Old Line Legal Reserve Companies
Max Wander
Wilpitz & Company
Chevrolet
Brookshire Motor Co
Wrecker Service
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