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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1944
Page
2
Lieut Col Kurtz, pilot of the Flying Fortress known as The ee, witnesses Old 99 destroyed in the Philippines after escaping Clark Keene at Sant Saba. He finds eight crew members killed as they sought shelter and consoles Tex at the line’s end, promising aid.
A Clark Field bomber crew prepares for camouflage and a recon flight over Formosa as General Brereton presses for permission. The pre dawn briefing, radio rumors, and a dramatic Japanese air raid near Pearl Harbor unfold, with Old 99 and its squadron rushing to readiness amid shifting orders and mounting tension.
A humorous wartime column urges federal beauty price ceilings. It cites Chester Bowles drafting an amendment to the price control act to regulate facials and cosmetics, arguing protection of war morale and praising beauty resources while lampooning price limits.
A city fire department member was dismissed for working in a factory on the side. He argues it is proper to switch from uniform to shop clothes and help the war effort, citing a Washington letter praising patriotism. The piece warns against extending such ideas to police and notes higher pay temptations.
A home craft note explains making 18 inch square cushions from remnants of silk and other on hand fabrics. Use satin backing, a contrasting silk edge fold, stitch and turn with a four inch opening for stuffing. Illustration from Mend-and-Save-for-Victory Book 2 priced 15 cents. Address:
People of Burma describe elephants as aging from birth with life expectancy around 75 years. Maturity occurs by age 20 or earlier and signs of old age appear around 40. Elephants have a muscular trunk with finger like projections and can swim well. They reach speeds up to 20 miles per hour in short bursts while unable to sustain running or jumping.
A former harsh critic of a first aid class recounts a crash near her home. She recalls hearing brakes, seeing two cars overturned, and four injured people. She acts calmly, recalls training, and avoids fainting by keeping her head between her knees.
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