Sovereign of the Seas model built by Fred Hanvey
Fred W. Hanvey of Minnesota completed a hand crafted one-eighth inch to foot replica of Donald McKay’s Sovereign of the Seas, launched 1852 and famed as a fast Graceful clipper. Hanvey, who spent about 1200 hours on the project, plans to give it to his mother in Hutchinson.
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San Francisco
Fred W. Hanvey
F Avenue NW
Minnesota
Harvey
Donald McKay
Hanvey
McKay
New York
Equator
Sardy Hook
England
Pyramid Oy
Straits of Malacca
Fred Hanvey
Hutchinson
Minn
Dee Anne
Dad
Major Receives New Air Forces Command Post
Larry Dennis son of Mr and Mrs L D Dennis of 11000 avenue NW is promoted to major and placed in charge of a new air plane accessories and maintenance command based at Patterson Field Ohio overseeing a large central states area He will run the control depot and flight test along with maintenance and report that he earned his wings three years ago at Randolph and Kelly fields. He now heads the new command headquartered at Patterson Field.
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Larry Dennis
L. D. Dennis
Avenue
Army Command
Central States
Patterson Field
Ohio
Dennis
Randolph
Kelly Fields
Yanks Guard India From Jap Air Attacks In Vigilant Network
Washington report says U S Army warning-net teams in Indian mountains provide 24 hour alert for incoming Japanese bombers. Col Emmett ODonnell credits these teams and Tenth Air Force bombers for hindering Japanese advances in Burma and defending India.
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Washington
United States Army
India
Emmett O'Donnell
Tenth Air Force
O'Donnell
Burma
Escape from Japan: Aircrew Bailout in War-Torn China
After an emergency bailout in a 1940s mission, the crew drifted in a tail wind toward China. They landed in a valley and found Chinese villagers who sheltered them. Reunited with teammates in a town, they traveled to Chungking and were hosted at a banquet by Mme. Chiang Kai-shek praising their stance against the Japanese.
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China
Chungking
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Mme. Chiang
Red Cross notes Templeman training in Washington and aid needs
Harold M. Templeman, eight years health teacher at Franklin school, is in Washington DC taking a short training course to become assistant field director of the Red Cross. Donations of surgical dressings and linens are requested at Bryant house and via Mrs. Yates. A large Red Cross shipment included enough flour and shortening to bake 1.5 million doughnuts for North Africa service men and 20 portable pianos for hospital recreation.
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Red Cross
North Africa
Harold M. Templeman
Franklin School
Washington, D. C
Bryant House
Sherman Yates
Center Point Road
Yates
United States
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Hog Island
Mother
Fritz
Lady Baltimore
Tron
The
Linn County Red Cross
Lafayette Cafe
Linn County
Kathryn Helm
Omaha
Kenwood Fuel GO
J. F. McLaughlin
Tokio
Japan
China Sea
Scott
Navy
Red
Y.M.C.A
L. K. Cornell
Troy
Troy Laundry
First Street
Dial
DRUC
Second Street
S. E
Rocky Road
Ebeosinte
Woodbury
papsuRt
Page
Pard
Der
Baseball & Sporting Goods
May’s
Colgate
YALE
Tuch
Cashmerz Boquet
Stuin
Clorox
Schittman
Xtra
Siseps
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