Two Fat Brothers From Cape Ann Draw Local Attention
Frank Carey reports from Gloucester on Joe Randazza nine, weighing 295 pounds, and his brother Sammy three, at 85 pounds, as the Randazza family adapts home life to their unusually large children. The mother, doctor, and nurse describe health notes and daily routines while noting Joe’s school progress and resilience.
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Sammy
Forbes School
Randazza
Gloucester Health
Massachusetts Department of Health
Gloucester Health Department
Wedemeyer Calls For Tank Destroyers To Counter Panzer Units
Major A C Wedemeyer urged swift armored tank destroyers as the army’s best weapon against Nazi panzer divisions in the May Field Artillery Journal. He proposed anti-tank guns on self propelled mounts and special minefields to halt armored offensives, citing his German war college background.
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Washington
A. C. Wedemeyer
Field Artillery Journal
Wedemeyer
Navy
German War College
Chief of Infantry
Street Car Vibration Said to Shatter Dentures in Milwaukee
Alderman John Jupa told the city council’s utility committee that street car vibrations injure residents. He cited an incident where a street car allegedly jolted a denture plate from a woman choir member at a South Side church.
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Milwaukee
John Jupa
South Side
He's Esther Mae gathering with Richland draft board
Esther Mae may join the army as she awaits classification with the Richland county draft board in Columbia South Carolina. The note cautions boys not to get excited by the name at roll call.
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Columbia, S. C
Es- Mae
Richland County Draft Board
This Should Stop Repeat Voting at Tennessee University
Knoxville AP reports UT election security aimed at preventing fraud in Saturday student voting. Judges tested for smell impairment to ensure accuracy. no reports of repeat voting occurred.
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Knoxville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Public Library Expands Industrial Worker Book List
The Public Library adds volumes to aid industrial workers including Diesel Monitor by Julius Rosbloom a diesel engineering course. Other titles cover die design blueprint reading sheet metal work and biographies. The collection also features modern drama works and a new edition of Dramas of Modernism.
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Lincoln Electric Company
Ogilvie
Sheet Metal Workers
L. Broemel
Richard Wright
Paul Green
Wright
John van Druten
M. J. Moses
Modern Theater
Five Men Help Put Out Fire At Farm House
Five men and two women acted during a barn fire at Evaline McGiffin's farm near Ceraengpons Ind. when neighbors fled the smoke and flames. The barn was saved with efforts of the volunteers and firefighters arriving promptly.
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Ceraengpons Ind
Evaline Mc McGiffin
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