Coastal Air Patrol Formed For Off Shore Defense
Savannah July 26 reports a new coastal air patrol unit of the Georgia state defense corps aims to train licensed pilots for seaside operations. Lieut Col R W Ferguson heads the group with plans for beach landings in variable winds supported by private pilots and plane owners in the third military district. Applications are taken at Savannah Municipal Airport and Brunswick.
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Larry Smith
Savannah
Coastal Air Patrol
Georgia State Defense Corps
R. W. Ferguson
Camden County
Lindley W. Camp
Defense Corps
Georgia
Ferguson
Federal Air Warning Service
Third Military District
Brunwick
Harris’ Neck
St. Marys
Army
Georgia- Florida
Valdosta
Tifton
Eastman
Dublin
Milledgeville
Sports
Augusta
John E. Register
Municipal
Charles L. Gowen
Brunswick
Moon Tides and Weather Forecast By Prof Maxwell
The piece explains earth tides on the moon cause its bulged shape and no weather due to lack of atmosphere. It notes the moon’s fixed orientation, deep cracks from tidal forces, and compares moon and earth dynamics. It also advertises Prof Maxwell’s forecast of summer temperatures and an early frost with a request-for-mail reply.
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Earth
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Juue
Maxwell
Selby Maxwell
Weather summary for southern states and regions
Weather notes indicate mixed conditions across the region with Kentucky and Tennessee showing cloudy to stormy edges and warm periods. Alabama and Georgia experience fair to partly cloudy skies with calm conditions and varying wind patterns.
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N. W
Ala
B. Tenn
N. E
W. Tenn
Tenn
Weather Q A Transcriber Notes and Weather Tips
A compilation of reader questions about lenses and telescope fixes, wind indicators, and weather phenomena. Answers discuss remounting lenses in metal tubes, sun focus for lens id, canvas hinges for wind indicators, causes of circular showers, Texas tornado likelihood, Illinois Lake Michigan warm water movement, and general weekly forecasts for southern states with wind and temperature notes.
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H., Jr
Alex
P. H. TU
G. D. J. Ind
Beaufort
B. M. Fis
Texas
Rockies
Plains
Gulf
Wester Plains
Illinois
Lake Michigan
J.K. Ms
Mlinois
Weather Pendulum Favors Allies and Axis Over Week
The forecast divides the week with two warm cloudy days in favor of the British, five cooler clear days favoring the Axis, one warm day favoring Russia, and six days favoring the Nazis.
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Russia
TVA Charts Help Navigate Chicamauga and Guntersville Lakes
TVA published five navigation charts for each lake offering complete information for navigators fishermen and recreational users. Available at local fishing and boating stores marinas and TVA offices in Chattanooga for a nominal per sheet charge. Maps show buoys lights sailing lines river mileage gages depths and bridge clearances plus locations of docks parks roads towns railroads and reservoir boundaries.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Chicamauga
Guntersville Lakes
Central Map and Drawing Files
Chattanooga
Tennessee
TVA
Death Strands in a Well Chapter Thirty Seven
Henry fears more earth will fall and bury him alive in a deep well. He frees his legs from debris and debates a route through the tunnel while rationing water and listening for help. He recalls nearby places and suspects the murderer used the Fletcher site to hide tracks. He calls for help but the earth muffles every sound.
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Henry
King’s
King’s House
Harkness Place
Fletcher Place
Model Railroad Club
Jones
Res
Peaceful end to Alabama hog case ends long dispute
In Athens Alabama two injunction suits over a hog on J B Hargrove's premises were settled. Hargrove must sell the hog by next Tuesday but may keep his horse and must not keep another hog. City pays costs. each side covers its own lawyers.
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Athens
Ala
J. B. Hargrove
Limestone County
Hargrove
Maurice Hayes
Evelyn Cole
Circuit Court
Chancery
Edward Goodrich
Cole
Hayes
George ©. Johnson
D. L. Rosenall, Jr
Roberson Reunion Draws About 180 Attendees
Lawrence County residents gathered on the school campus for the Roberson family reunion, drawing roughly 180 people. A basket dinner followed the event, with attendees from nearby areas and former locals in attendance.
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Geo. Whitworth
Florence
Roberson
Rock Spring Presbyterian Church
Freda Jane Smith
Montgomery
Clay
W. D. Counts
Russellville
Childersburg
Corinne Ported
Nancy Ellis
Florida
Helen Key
Beasley
Mary Steenson
Haleyville
Henry Potter Trapped by Well Survives SOS Rescue
In a tense escape, Henry Potter digs near a well when a collapse pins him. With dusk falling and a SOS flashed from the mouth of the well, a rescuing face appears as a murderer throws a rock, threatening his life.
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Henry
Henry Potter
Dow
Tear gas salesman demonstration ends with injuries in Wisconsin
In Green Bay on July 26 a tear gas salesman demonstrated his wares for law enforcement officials. The device discharged twice causing injuries to Sheriff Andrew Lom and a police officer with severe burns. Authorities did not pursue the sales pitch further.
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Green Bay
Wis
Eves
Andrew Lom
Clarence Grognet
Temperature and Rainfall in Alabama July 28 to Aug 8
Weather forecast indicates the western region will be moderately wet while the eastern portions stay normal. The western and northern sections will be moderately cool and the extreme eastern portion normal.
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Alabama
N. E
No Sky Hooks Limited Private Planes by City Airport Lease
City officials leased the airports to the military leaving little room for private aircraft. Hangar rents near the field have doubled as a result, affecting local flyers and business.
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Army
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