Service Personnel Updates From Home Front News
Army and navy personnel see promotions transfers and honors including John C. Metz discharged after two years overseas from Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Robert K. Andrews transferred from Wiesbaden Germany to France. Albert J. McNeill released after 19 months overseas with Bronze Star and campaign ribbons. Wendell M. Delzell honorably discharged from Great Lakes Navy after two years of duty. Lois Bucy to separation center at Great Lakes after 19 months in navy. Earl V. Moeller advanced to corporal and assigned with Gen. Clark's forces in Vienna with multiple medals. Two brothers Howard and Charles are noted in the family.
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John C. Metz
Billie
C Avenue NE
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Army
Robert K. Andrews
Ralph Andrews
Fourth Avenue
Wiesbaden
Germany
European Air Transport Service
France
Army Air Forces
Albert J. McNeill
Monticello
Europe
McNeill
Rhineland
Ozark
J.g
Wendell M. Delzell
Linda
Fifth Avenue
Navy
Great Lakes
Earl B. Delzell
Twenty-second Street
Ara
Earl, Jr
Sterling
Milford
Lois Bucy
H. A. Bucy
Palo
Ottumwa
Separation
Ill
Earl V. Moeller
Susan Moeller
Third Street
Mark Clark
Vienna
Austria
Howard
Charles
Chicago
John H. McKee
Loyd K. McKee
I¢ Street
Fort McClellan
Ala
Fort Ord
Calif
Seaman
James K. McKee
San Francisco
James
Lll
Treasure Island
John L. Yuza
J. C. Yuza
Thirty-second Street
USS
Cincinnati
Acontius
Virgil Ullerick
Seventh Army
Bad Waldungen
Ellis Boulevard
John Cummins
Fourth Street
Fred L. Ullrick
B Avenue
Stanley M. Cadwallader
Ernest Cadwallader
Twentyninth Avenue
Fort Leaven
Pvt
Robert McMurrin
Marine Corps
Fleeta Malik
Fifth Street
Brazilian Cuban Officer To Visit New York Then Cuba Duty
A blog notes a Brazil and Cuba based officer will depart Saturday for New York, then return to duty in Cuba, outlining travel plans and ongoing assignments.
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Brazil
Cuba
New York
Typhoon Fades After Raking Philippine Islands
Typhoon wasted over northern Luzon and Manila causing minor damage. Roofs torn from warehouses at Lingayen gulf and high waves hit Manila harbor. Winds reached 90 miles per hour at the storm center with power and communication outages across Baguio and surrounding areas.
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Manila
INS
Philippine Islands
South China Sea
Luzon
Formosa
China Coast
Lingayen Gulf
Navy
Pacific
Baguio
Yamashita
Philippines
Youthful gang busted after homemade bombs found
Chicago police disclosed they broke up a youthful gang of high and grammar school students who made six inch wooden bombs filled with potassium chloride aluminum mercury and sulfur and placed them under homes in a South Side neighborhood. Dallas Delaney 18 held after admitting bombs were placed under the Bluestein home and other targets seeking revenge for a rejected date.
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Chicago
South Side
Orrin Ross
Dallas Delaney
Ross
Morton Bluestein
Southside
South Shore High School
Delaney
Bluestein
Natale
Radio Stars Protest Bill to Curb Petrillo
Bing Crosby Bob Hope Frank Sinatra and other radio stars oppose a Senate bill aimed at restricting James Petrillo AFL head. They say the measure seeks public interest but in current form limits labor rights of radio workers and would outlaw alleged union exactions from stations.
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Petrillo
Washington
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Frank Sinatra
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
AFL
Taylor
Idaho
Senate
James Petrillo
Car veers into ditch after cat superstition scare
Bert Raynolds, 22, swerved into an irrigation ditch to avoid passing a street after a black cat crossed. He escaped injury but lost his bumper, grill and fog light, facing a $25 repair bill.
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Greeley
Cole
Bert Raynolds
Aleutians Quake Tidal Wave Damage Assessed
Kodiak Alaska reports continuing earthquakes in the Aleutians. Navy says Monday's tidal wave caused damage far less than initially believed.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Ins
Aleutian Islands
Navy
City Building Department issues 271 permits in March
Building Inspector James H. Lilly reports 271 permits issued in March with a total value of 1,037,015. Twenty commercial permits totaled 733,050, many issued to meet the freeze deadline. Forty six dwelling permits were granted during the month.
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James H. Lilly
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Safety Legion
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Killian's
Killian Company
Aleutians
Building Department
Melo
Eisenhower