War Dead Burial Sites In Europe May Not Open Till 1950
The U S Army says permanent American World War II burials in 10 western European cemeteries will be completed by year end but public access may wait until 1950 or later. The American Graves Registration Command handles burials and will transfer grounds to the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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Paris
U. S. Army
American Braves Registration Command
American Battle Monuments Commission
Pacific
Mediterranean
Europe
Washington
Battle Monuments Commission
Italy
United States
Frenchman Declared Dead Finds Homeless After Return
Roger Demont, 35, returned to Saint-Pla card, France, to find his wife Juliette, whom he had not seen in seven years, saying he is dead and cannot return. Demont, a former POW who escaped wartime captivity, theft conviction, and forced labor, vanished after July 1944 and was legally declared dead. his wife has since remarried.
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Paris
Roger Detont
Saint-Placard
France
Juliette
Roger
Demont
Germany
Russia
Man Regains Sight After Two Years Home to New Life
A 40 year old naturalist Carl Klein, blind for two years, recalls waking with a severe headache and seeing lights form into shapes as vision returned. He had studied at the Brooklyn Industrial School for the Blind and doctors suspect a blood clot near the optic nerve caused the blindness. He reports partial normal vision and yearns to see trees birds and nature again.
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New York
Carl Klein
Brooklyn Industrial School For the Blind
Hein
Kilein
Smugglers Move Noisy Livestock Across Dutch Belgian Frontier
Belgian authorities report a two year covert trade moving hundreds of drunk pigs and cattle from the Netherlands into Belgium. Smuggling uses muffled hooves, soap on mouths, and even crude alcohol to quiet the animals for night crossings, with Belgians buying at low florins then reselling for francs.
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Brussels
Belgium
Holland
Christmas Party At Ernest Kleiner Home
About eighty people attended the annual Christmas party at the Ernest Kleiner home on Friday evening December 16. Robert Kleiner showed three Christmas films and a grand pot luck lunch followed gifts and mingling with neighbors.
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Ernest Kleiner
Robert Kleiner
Clare County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Eagle Church
Beaverton
Rosebush
Alton David
Dan Hoover
Glen
Ray
Saginaw
Henderich
Harrison
Mack Leeth
Walter Kleiner
Glen Poet
Herb McDonald
Effie Blystone
Everett Carncross
Frank Poet
Wm. Lansing
Janie Kieiner
Joan Armentrout
George Harris
Don Fetters
Bus Raymond
Ted Reger
Bob Reger
Adam Reger
Trene Reger
Virginia Bonham
Junior Reger
Don Fetter
Car Owners Budget Plan for Motor and Transmission Jobs
Dan McDonald, your friendly Ford dealer, offers a budget plan with no down payment for motor and transmission work.
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Dan McDonald
Ford
Hospital News Highlights Local Patients
Six year old Jacob Budd of Harrison was admitted to Clare Hospital on December 17 for an emergency appendectomy and discharged the following Tuesday. Cecilia Bigelow of Clare stayed from December 14 to 21 for surgery and improved at discharge. Oscar Wilds of Farwell, Route 1, was a surgical patient from December 15 to 22 and also discharged improved.
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Jacob Budd
Zeno Budd
Harrison
Clare Hospital
Cecilia Bigelow
Clare
Oscar Wilds
Route 1
Farwell
Steel Age in Offing for Land of Midnight Sun
Norway plans a modern iron and steel works at Mo i Rana near the Arctic Circle. The project features hydroelectric power, bomb-proof generator chambers, and mountain rail tunnels, positioning Mo i Rana as a gateway to a new steel era amid northern industrial growth.
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Norway
Arctic Circle
Mo I:rana
I-Rana
Rana
Pittsburgh
Worway
Europe
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Aaa Vie Yie
HUB Oil Company
Ernest Green
Santa
Bauer Flying Service
Clare Airport
Burton Norte ON
General
Michigan
Merry Christmas
Anthony
Fourth St
Mish
Smagelers
Té Aid Business
Red Cross
Soldiers’ Hemeington, D. C
Wash
Rube’s Service
McEwan Street
Clare, Michigan
Hospital News
Land of
Midnight
Palace Sandwich Shop
George Harboldt
His Band
Budd Lake Bar
Harrison, Michigan
Edward J. Magnus
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