Meet the Boys of Hottest Fighter Group in Europe
An INS profile of a US fighter unit at an English base, led by Col. Hubert Zemke. The piece highlights their early losses and rapid turnaround to become the Luftwaffe’s feared adversaries, noting their high kill ratio, close camaraderie, and diverse origins from across America.
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Europe
U. S
England
INS
Free World
Ocean
Carl E. Hayes
Binghampton
N. Y
Hubert Zemke
Missoula
Mont
Gazette Company Daily Cedar Rapids News Notice
Established 1283 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 200 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Entered as second class matter June 18 1932 at the Cedar Rapids post office under the Act of March 3 1879 Full Leased Wire Reports AP UPI The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for republication news credited to it or not credited in this paper and to local news published herein.
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The
Gazette Company
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News Service
Workers Needed for Essential Navy Jobs Urgent Call
The U S civil service commission announced urgent wartime vacancies for men and women in essential Navy roles at Newport News Hampton Roads and nationwide. openings include stenographer clerk typist key punch operator patrolman storekeeper auto mechanic shoe repairman telephone operator and truck driver with library assistant and staff dietitian positions paying 1752 to 1970 dollars and 2190 dollars annually respectively.
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Hampton Roads
Washington
U. S
Public Health Service
Double Deckers confront rude sleeping arrangements
Soldiers debate the merits of lower versus upper bunks. Lower bunks are easier to sleep in but face disruption when the upper bunk occupant arrives late. If the top sleeper moves, the bottom bunk gets little rest. Some jokes suggest parachutes for top bunks due to waking mishaps.
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G.I
Discernments of Love Devotional by Dr Atkins
Daily Lenten devotional notes how love discerns truth beauty and loyalty guiding readers to seek and reveal what they love, with Biblical quotes from John 14 and a prayer invoking God’s grace. It emphasizes that genuine love opens spiritual hospitality and revelation, urging selfless devotion.
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Jesus
Earth
Sky
Jesus Christ
State police take over in Weirton amid steel workers drive
Acting under Gov. Neely, state troopers moved into Weirton after CIO United Steel Workers efforts to organize Weirton Steel employees sparked disturbances that injured five organizers and led to 25 arrests for distributing CIO handbills. The governor cited danger to peace and liberty and warned of potential further breaches in Hancock County.
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Weirton
W. Va
M. M. Neely
CIO
United Steel Workers
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton Gates
Orval J. Kincaid
Union
USW
Rise in B book applications as gas coupons extend ration
Linn county war price and rationing board sees a sharp rise in B book applications after the A book gas ration was reduced from three to two gallons weekly. Chief clerk A. T. Pleune noted many applicants seek extra gasoline for war jobs to cover the shortfall, with daily new requests indicating use to supplement cut A rations.
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Linn County War Price and Rationing Board
A. T. Pleune
Pleane
Applicant's need for B book considered for essential work
A official stated that applicants may obtain a B book if it is essential for their work. The statement emphasized that those who truly need it for essential duties can expect to receive approval.
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Tony R. Carcione
Berlin
Steel Mills
Bethlehem
Tony
Luftwaffe
David Schilling
Traverse City
Mich
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Maj
Walker Mahurin
Robert Johnson
Air Corps
R.A.F
Schilling
London
America
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Pennsylvania
Harvard University
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Lower East Side
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Wil Subalcs
Pana Eeee
Gevare
Allen-Elapp Company
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
New Center Bldg
Detroit
Media Records
A.N.P.A irenu_of
Childs
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ of America
Dr. Atkins
Oxenham
Lydia Pinkham
Berets
Gle Patel
Rafield
Refield
NEW Man
Newman
Che Topper
Paradise
Easter
C. Tango
St. Joseph
Chesterfield
Shetland
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