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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1945

Page

5

Nurses' View of Suggested Draft

Washington AP The American Nurses association said it would accept a nurses draft only as a first step in a selective service act for all women. It urged a federally financed recruitment program comparable to Wacs and Waves and called for a general service act to bolster the reduced civilian nursing workforce.

Washington American Nurses Association ANA Katharine J. Densford House Military Committee Miss Densford

Faulty Packaging Causes Most Loss Of Yanks Parcels

Army officials blame packaging for most mail losses to troops overseas. They acknowledge some pilfering but an investigation found only a fraction of a percent of mail was stolen.

Washington

U S Naval Air Unit Insignia Puzzle Highlights

A fragmented crossword from a naval page features clues about Squadron 115 insignia, naval terms, and various abbreviations. Readers decipher references to ships, ports, and everyday items while noting maritime language and military abbreviations.

Army postal gains new overseas package container

The article notes most mail thefts occur at foreign terminal points and describes a two way checkup system with army postal inspectors and the Postmaster General's staff. Officials blame mishandling by those packing homes, prompting WPB to authorize a standardized overseas container and a push to have the public use it.

Army United States Postmaster General's Office APO WPB

Filipino Chieftain's Wife Safe at Haven

Mrs. Sergio Osmena wife of the Philippines president and three children reached American lines in their islands after a 30 mile hike over mountains. The president's 11 children were split after the fall of Manila with ten remaining in the Philippines and one in the United States. The whereabouts of the seven others with their mother were not disclosed.

Washington Sergio Osmena Philippines Osmena Manila

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