Service Men News From Cedar Rapids Area
Military personnel from Cedar Rapids and surrounding area report promotions transfers and assignments. Ser geant status for Roy Book and many others across Army Navy Air Forces and Marines, with duties at Jefferson Barracks Great Lakes Camp Polk Ouachita and more. Families receive updates from parents and spouses about overseas service and training locations.
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Jefferson Barracks
Hansen
Glendale
Calif
Curtiss Wright Technical Institute
John V. Mulvaney
Naval Training Diesel School
Navy Fier
Great Lakes
Ill
Mulvaney
Mrs
Or Mulvaney
Second Street
Alan L. Parker
C. L. Parker
Avenue NE
Army Air Forces Technical Replacement Training Center
Parker
Coe College
Army
Charles E. Gibson
G. A. Gibson
Cottage Grove Avenue
Armored Force School
Fort Knox
Camp Polk
Gibson
Cedar Rapids
Rex F. Huffman
Air Corps
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Ark
Glenn Gable
St. Petersburg
Fla
West Palm Beach
Ward
Eighth Street
Charles Gable
Third Street
Eugene Chitty
C. ¥. Chitty
Galena Field
Spokane
Wash
Robert A. Williams
Northern Ireland
North Africa
Mary E. Williams
Eighteenth Avenue
Francis W. Shrope
Creighton University
Omaha
Fifth Street
John Shrope
B Avenue
David Baer
Alaska
John Baer
Twelfth Street
Claude H. Cypra
Army Air Forces
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
L. Cypra
Third Street W
James L. Barrett
Neb
M. J Barrett
Fifteenth Street
Joseph A. Wicke, Jr
J. A. Wicke
Blake Boulevard
Brookside Hotel
Kansas City
Kaw
Rockhurst College
George J. Hwromatko
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
E Street
Philip D. Bramsen
Ray Bramsen
Fifth Avenue
University of Missouri At Columbia
Robert D. Warger
Dean Harger
E Avenue NW
Clearwater, Fla
Richard Wf. Cornwell
Carrie Corn
George W. Nolmes
G. S. Holmes
Forest Drive
Holmes
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Melvin K. Ferguson
Carlsbad
Lowryfield
Denver
Colo
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Robert J. Farman
Pearl Harbor
John Farman
Route 2
Bill Dahlem
Charles Dahlem
Ninth Street
Camp Sebert
Gadsden
Ala
Cliff Taylor Meloan
Little Creek
Annie Meloan
Eleventh Street
Liberalized draft deferment rules for college students
Selective Service announced broad changes to deferment policy for undergraduates and graduates in scientific and specialized fields. Full time students in approved majors may qualify for occupational deferment if in good standing and on track to graduate by July 1, 1945, with eligibility extending to graduate students engaged in scientific research.
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Washington
Deferment Policy Clarifies Wartime Student Delays
The draft directive allows deferments for students in certain fields deemed related to the war effort or for those in specific pre-professional programs. Undergraduates in many pre-medical fields may defer until July 1 1945, with a one year deferment for internet and until July 1 for agriculture forestry pharmacy or optometry. Draft boards must assess each application individually.
Gypsum Dividend Declared by United States Gypsum
United States Gypsum directors announce a dividend of 1.75 dollars per share on 7 percent preferred stock and 0.50 dollars per share on common stock payable April 1 to holders of record March 15 1943.
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Chicago
United States Gypsum Company
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Wom
Thei
James Beers
Arthur Beers
Avenue NW
Marilyn DeFore
Seventh Avenue SE
Beers
South Pacific
M. H W. Douglass
Marie Douglass
Third Avenue SE
Florence
S. C., Army Air Base
Portus B
William Austin Bloomhall
C. W. Bloomhall
Bever Avenue
Marine Corps Reserve
Corpus Christi
Texas
Naval Air Training Center
Lieut. Bloomhall
Iowa State College
Coe
Phi Delta Theta
Minneapolis
Robert E. Mellen
R.E. Mellen
Ellis Boulevard
Missouri State Teachers College
Springfield
Gareth HU. Clift
Stevens Point
Gareth H Clift
H Avenue
George W. Smith
Army Air Base
Maxton
N. C
H A. Smith
Grande Avenue
Homer Turley
Australia
M E. Turley
Mt. Vernon
William H. Tilson
R. H. Tilson
Tenth Street SW
Lincoln
Sergt
James Tilson
Army Air
Atlantic City
George S. Teror
Camp Polka
Clarence A. Milota
Great Island
Naval Depot
Tiburon
Albert Milota
Seventeenth Avenue SW
Third Avenue
Red River
Texarkana
Joseph A. Crew
J. E. Crew
D Avenue
Winfield
Kan
Army Air Fie
Bloomhall
Merle E. Garmoe
Kellors
Ermilk Biscuits
Hail Manufacturing Company
First Avenue SE
OLD Mill
Lee Greeny
A. Black
B. Ghillie Type
Oxford
NEW Man
Newman’s Street
Bates
Newman