Navy Procurement Men to Interview Applicants in Danville
Lt. (sg) Lawrence E. Watkin and other officers from the U S navy office of officer procurement will be at the Dan iel Boone hotel in Danville Virginia Thursday and Friday to interview and examine applicants for commissions in the navy reserve. Watkin, a former Washington and Lee English professor and author of On Borrowed Time, will address Lions Club on Thursday and Civitan Club on Friday.
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Lawrence E. Watkin
U. S. Navy
Office of
Richmond
Daniel Boone Hotel
Navy Reserve
Peter Barrow
State Road Commission
Watkin
Washington and Lee
Department of English
Lions Club
Civitan Club
Chopper Injures Youth at Smithers Plant
A 19 year old Tony Aquino suffered the loss of part of his right foot when his foot was caught in a chopping machine at the Smithers Plant on Sunday morning. He is under treatment at Laird Memorial hospital in Montgomery.
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Smithers Plant
Tony Aquino
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Examination Set to Fill Seth Postmaster Office
The U S civil service commission announced an exam for the fourth class postmaster at Seth. Applicants must be 21 to 64 and reside in the office territory. Application blanks are available at Seth or Washington. The deadline for applications is June 26.
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Seth
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington
Three Bankruptcies Filed in District Court
Three voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed yesterday in district federal court. Roy Elmer Lilly of Page reported liabilities of 875.49 and assets of 144.50 while Earl Preston Campbell of Spring Hill listed liabilities of 857.84 and assets of 249.50 and Hubert Elihur Watson of Glasgow reported liabilities of 1,603.28 with assets of 157.
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Roy Elmer Lilly
Page
Earl Preston Campbell
Spring Hill
Hubert Elihur Watson
Glasgow
A Veteran’s Plan for Continuance Pay After Service
The author argues against labeling discharged service members as idle and proposes a fixed continuance pay for all veterans. He contends many former soldiers and sailors will not seek civil work, and suggests setting a national amount higher than the current minimum, no less than $1,500, to mirror the World War I veterans’ benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toney
Army
Fair Enough Continues as War Fraud Probe Attacks Warner
The text alleges Orville Warner vanished during Fay's trial amid a war fraud scandal and was later reinstated in Rochester at a high salary. It claims the case was dismissed on fraudulent pretenses and suggests possible reindictment for altering his story. Gov Lehman faced calls to act while critics accuse DOJ and FBI of backing a rogue group.
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Orville Warner
Fay
Warner
Rochester
Bond
Gov
Lehman
Biddle
Clark
Department of Justice
FBI
15 Men Taken by Draft From Class 1 B List
Joan Bord clerk selective service board two reported yesterday the dispatch of 15 men previously classified 1 B for minor physical defects to Huntington for induction into the army. The group includes five New Jersey residents and 10 others. names listed include Marvin Hippert Howard Justice Daniel Young John Malhan Calhoun Jr Henry Leer ness Raizes Lenwood Morrison Dave Marshall Meyer Ferimer William Ammar Alberton Jackson Anthony Smith Pearl Douglas Elmer Anderson Johnson and Fred Johnson.
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Joan Bord
Selective Service Board 2
Huntington
Army
Joes
Marvin James Hippert
Howard Leonard Justice
Daniel Forrest Young
John Caldwell Malhan Calhoun
Henry Leerness
James Everett Copen Raizes
Lenwood Franklin Morrison
Dave Ernest Marshall
Meyer Ferimer
William Joseph Ammar
Alberton St. Claire Jackson
Franklin Cafe Cook Mysteriously Missing
Hans Mowe a 58 year old cook at the Franklin cafe has been reported missing after not being seen since retiring to his Park hotel room after dinner Sunday. His employer fears foul play as he carried 200 dollars and speaks broken English. police were told he came from Germany 36 years ago.
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Hans Mowe
Franklin Cafe
Park
Mowe
Germany
Maowe
Bar Examination Set In Statehouse This Week
W. B. Mathews secretary of the state board of law examiners announced yesterday that a bar examination would be held in the statehouse on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Fourteen applicants will take the examination.
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W. B. Mathews
State Board of Law Examiners
Statehouse
Government rubber advisory group under scrutiny
Senator Guy Gillette charged that the postwar synthetic rubber program is controlled by private interests. A closed committee revealed a private advisory panel made up of Goodyear, Standard Oil, Firestone, U.S. Rubber, Hi Car, and Goodrich officials, with only Mellon Institute’s E. R. Wendlein clearly identified.
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Macarthur
Lee
Congressman
Gen. MacArthur
Nalette
P. &. French
The
Standard Oil Development Company
J. N. Street
Firestone Rubber
W. A. Gibbons
U.S. Rubber
J. H. Boyd
Hi-Car Chemical Company
W. L. Semon
B. F. Goodrich Company
Ier
Fire Gazette
Questioning German Occupation Echoes Across Europe
A fragment reflecting on Allied comparisons of Nazi control in occupied Europe. It asks where victory lies as Germans witness their homeland resemble the countries under occupation and fear for their own lives. The tense rhetoric implies a wartime editorial viewpoint.
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Oslo
Amsterdam
Prague
Fragments Reflect On War Fear And Protests
A stark wartime monologue questions the brutality of machine guns and the fate of Germans while asserting Americans are spared from shooting. It laments the coming hour of self survival and warns readers about dangers faced by civilians and combatants alike.
Englishmen Not Being Shot Is Not Fearful Government Voice
An excerpt contrasts English and American governments with bold defiance, urging Germans to note that leaders fear their own people less than they fear resistance. It questions crossfire danger and implies vigilance against oppression.
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Grosse Lichterfelde
Bohemia
Voice of civilians as men bear arms for country
A rhetorical speech fragment questions Germany and its civilians, asking what has happened to their country and urging that sons and husbands return with guns to save them. The lines reflect wartime fear and mobilization rhetoric without specifying date or place.
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Wiedemann
Wiedemann’s
GEO. Wiedemann Brewing C., Inc
Newport, KY
TNE
the Old Style Distributing Co
Main Street
Chas. E. Kiefer
Pyright Imi
Geo. Wiedemann Brewing Co., Inc
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