Service Members Update From Home Front
Multiple service members and families report leaves, promotions, and assignments. Clair D. Rowe earned aerial gunner wings and a private first class rank after a six week gunnery course at Laredo Army Air Field. Other notices include promotions for Amiel R. Hick in England and Lloyd Krohling as airplane armorer at Lowry Field, with details on maneuvers, furloughs, and transfers across Camps Rucker Forrest Attu and Farragut.
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Clair D. Rowe
Charles W. ‘Rowe
Route 2
Coggan
Army Air Forces
Laredo
Texas
Army Air Field
William R. Sager
England
Fourth Street
Lloyd Krohling
Henry Krohling
Atkins
Lowryfield
Denver
Charles W. Hubbard
Camp Rucker
Salvage Tin Cans Urged to Prevent Canned Goods Rationing
Finance Commissioner L D Burgus urged households to save and prepare all tin cans for return to de tonning mills to ensure tin for canneries next October. He said current collections reach about 60 percent and announced a one day tin can mando drive next month to boost totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Burgus
Burgus
Reckless Driving Fined $25 in Police Court
L A Stark of 427 Jaconne NW was fined $25 and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving before Judge Harry S Johnson. Stark was arrested early Sunday by Sgt Harold Prasil for erratic driving on the Second Avenue Bridge and First Street W. He was taken to the station and to be sent home but refused unless his car was released. police kept the car and Stark overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Stark
Jaconne NW
Harry S. Johnson
Harold Prasil
Second Avenue Bridge
First Street
Teeth Development in Early Childhood
Most children have their complete set of baby teeth between ages two and three. This dental milestone marks the transition from primary to permanent dentition and influences later oral health planning.
Bricker Opens Washington Office For Presidential Campaign
Gov. John W. Bricker moves to quicken his bid for the Republican nomination by opening a national headquarters in Washington. Roy D. Moore, Canton publisher, will run the new office as chairman of the Bricker committee.
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Columbus, O
INS
John W. Bricker
Washington
Roy D. Moore
Canton
Bricker Committee
Two Sport Coats Stolen and Billfold Lost
A visiting sailor Percy A. Elkins stationed at Ames reported the loss of a billfold containing $6 and his papers after a Saturday night incident in the loop. Dean Lemon of 716 Eighth Avenue SE reported two sport coats stolen from a bathroom clothes closet Friday valued at $30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy A. Elkins
Ames
Dean Lemon
Eighth Avenue SE
Reidel Named VP of Clinton Dairy Firm
E G Reidel president of Sani tary Farms dairy with operations in Cedar Rapids St Paul and Houston was announced Monday as vice-president of Mello-Gold Dairies Inc to be formed in Clinton J J Swanner Iowa City dairy man will be president W E Eberhart Jr Clinton secretary and A H Dall Clinton dairyman treasurer and general manager
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Reidel
Sanitary Farms Dairy
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul
Geoffrey Keyes's daring raid fuels war legend from Egypt
Walter Winchell narrates Ben Tolstoi's account of Lt. Col. Geoffrey Keyes leading a desert raid behind Rommel's lines in Egypt. Keyes dies in action after a fierce assault to capture Rommel's staff, with Col. Campbell aiding the raid and a German cross marking Keyes's grave later found by Monty's forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fak Walter
Ben Tolstoi
Shepheards Terrace
Cairo
Ken Downs
International News Service
Terry Allen
Europe
Geoffrey Keyes
Geoffrey
Roger Keyes
England
Egypt
Ken
Robert Jordan
Jordan
Keyes
Sidi Rafa
Afrika Korps Ghq
Rommel
Colin Campbell
Walter
Monty
Eighth Army
Pensive Wins by Three Lengths at Santa Monica Plant
Hazel Porterfield of the Douglas Aircraft Santa Monica plant is pictured with a thimbler screwdriver she devised. Her gadget is now used extensively throughout the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Porterfield
Douglas Aircraft Company
Santa Monica
Thimbler
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