Bronze Oak Leaf Award For 1st Lt Wasiewicz In Ardennes
1st Lt Wasiewicz of Decatur receives a 3rd Bronze Oak Leaf cluster for meritorious aerial service with the 438th troop carrier group. He and his crew flew daring resupply and evacuation missions over the Ardennes to Bastogne and beyond aiding Allied advance from Bremen to Munich.
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Ardennes Salient
N Wasiewicz
Annie Wasiewicz
West
Decatur
Besir
Paul L. Williams
U. S
The
Air Arm
Lewis H. Brereton
Pzirst Allied Airborne Army
Ardennes
Bastogne
Belgium
Wasiewicz
438Th
Watermelon Shipments Rise Nationwide From Georgia
Melon shipments increased in the past week with Georgia as the primary origin. Regional carloads rose and shipments grew in South Carolina with prices firm at ceilings amid steady demand.
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Atlanta
O A
Georgia
South Carolina
Rival Doctor Faces Accusations and Intrigue in Springdale
In a tense Springdale scene Gail Benton pressures Johnny Sermalino to reveal whether he or Carman are infected as Nina’s health hangs in the balance. Dr. Benton warns of Childrens Aid involvement if infections arise, while Amos Niles and Dr. Kramer discuss Gail’s future at the hospital and a pending dinner for military-bound doctors.
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Gail
Johnny Sermalino
Johnny
Doc
Carman
Beauchamp Health Department
Nina
Springdale
Dr. Benton
Amos Niles
Thayer Hospital
Reyna Thayer
Cassius McCormick
Niles
Gail Benton
Lucienne Thayer
Ralph Kramer
Mr.Nile
Dr. Kramer
Mr. Niles
Kramer
Doctor McCormick
Doctor Benton
Howard
Thayer
Lucienne
Florida Youth Pleads Guilty to Fatal Stabbing
A 14 year old in Sarasota admitted fatally stabbing his boyhood friend after a playful quarrel while swimming. Judge G W Whitehurst will discuss sentencing with the families before imposing a second degree murder sentence. Carrol Turbeville of Nokomis pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing Frederick Smith during the quarrel.
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Sarasota
Fla
Florida
G. W. Whitehurst
Carrol Turbeville
Nokomis
Frederick Smith
Hydraulic Turbines Convert Water Flow Into Energy
Hydraulic turbines are machines that transform the energy of flowing water into mechanical energy, enabling power generation and mechanical work.
Non commissioned officers' school rescheduled to Thursday
Company F narrates change to the drill night now 7 30 pm Thursday with regular drill at 8 00 pm. They thank Mrs W J Mittwede for sandwiches after drill and note seven new enlistees. Visitors include Paul Werwick of The Daily. Federal inspection study urged.
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W. J. Mittwede
the Armory
Paul Werwick
the Daily
Gratitude for Kindness After Loss of Eugene Stockton
Mr and Mrs J M Stockton along with Mary Sarah and Cee express heartfelt thanks to Drs Rogers and Roberts Captain McFarland Shumake Quartette six Flight Officers from Courtland Air Base the Johnson Field escort and the American Legion for sympathy deeds and flowers given during their bereavement for Eugene.
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Eugene
J. M. Stockton
Mary
Sarah
Cee
Two thirds of the world merchant fleet flies the Stars and Stripes
A report notes that about two thirds of the global merchant fleet is registered under the United States flag, reflecting a strong American maritime presence in international trade and shipping. It discusses implications for naval defense, trade policy, and global commerce.
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Decatur Transit
Allied van Lines, Inc
1St Ave
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hyu
Progressive Diamond Club
Sterchi
Progressive
Jewelry
Florence
Sheffield
Company F
Alabama State Guard
C. L. Johnson
Sth Ave
Benny King
Hillsboro
Spencer Alexander
Hartseller
Robert Borden
1812 Ave
E. B. Rainey
2Nd Ave
Danville
Jimmy McAnear
15Th Ave
H. O. Edwards
Oak St
S. R.garrison Jr
7Th Ave
Guard Fellows
Herndon
Sgt. Morgan
Lt. Herndon
Sidillehay
Sterchi’s
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