Marines Birthday Remembrance Highlights Courageous History
The piece recalls U S Marines 173 year legacy from 1740 beginnings to World War II amphibious warfare and V J Day strength. It notes Marine identity resisting absorption by other services and honors their enduring spirit and service. It closes with rail traffic notes and Pennsylvania railroad cautious on passenger service.
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Arnold
Lake Champlain
Washington
New England
United States Navy
Marine Corps
Army
Navy
Cornwallis
Adams
State Department
United States
Marine
Japan
New York Central Plans 10 Percent Cut in Passenger Trains
New York Central announced that passenger traffic fell below last year and plans about a 10 percent reduction in passenger trains starting December 5. The cut will affect a minority of the roughly 1,000 daily trains, removing several premier services and merging others, signaling broader economic weakness.
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Baird
NEW York
New York Central Railroad
Fred H. Baird
New York Central
Central
Divorce frees her from small World War III
Frances Nielsen, 30, of Chicago obtains a divorce from her husband after describing life with him as a small World War III. The circuit court judge grants the divorce and Nielsen waives alimony, saying she seeks Armistice Day peace.
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Chicago
INS
Frances
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Lawrence Washington
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1St Ave
Alice
Jeen-ee
May Drug Co
2Nd Street SE
Ely
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
N.Y.C
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First Ave. S.E
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Duco and
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Alinement
S&s
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First Avenue
DIAL
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Parker
Ronson
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Ears
Mike
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Celotex Insulation Board
Cedar Rapids Lumber CO
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Alburnett
Dennis
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M. W. Fussell, Other
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