Marys Air Service Faces Disbandment in Military Reorg
The once proud Marys Air Service is merging into Military Air Transport Service as part of a broad armed forces reorganization to save money. NATS pilots protest the change, noting safer record and vast routes over water, with four engined DC 4s and flying boats operating under radar directed landings before the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Roper
Navy
Pearl Saerour
Pacific
Rusteng Carey
Key Personne
ATV
AM Nats Pilota
Alameda
Col
Honolulu
Nais Ogirt
Mars
Aluminum Ore Found In Palau Islands Exposed as Potential Mine
Honolulu sources report American scientists noting possible bauxite deposits in the Palau Islands, with estimates of up to 50,000,000 tons. Navy officials see potential for mining operations to fuel U.S. consumption and aid Trust Territory economy, projecting significant aluminum output and industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Lambeth
Honolulu
NEA
Palaus
Western Pacific
U.S
Pacific Trust
Ick
Paulau
Philippines
Babelthunp
Woodrow Clevinger
USNR
Batelhuap
Clevinger
United States
Gurans
Trust Territory
Japan
South Sea
Pau
Koror
Babelthuap
Angaur
Palau
VU. 5
Navy
Commercial Co
Sapanese
Banane
Islands
NATS Seeks Higher Standards in Merger Talks
Report notes NATS aims to exceed airline service standards and require detailed passenger questionnaires. Despite minimal complaints about staff courtesy, officials fear the NATS ATC merger could risk operational integrity, with discussions ongoing in Washington after a paper merger date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rlights
NATS
Old Passenger Steamer Homes Students In Seattle Portage Bay
John and Ina Murray and Joe and Ann Melusky turned the old Ariel, a 63 foot passenger steamer, into a home for veteran students near the University of Washington in Seattle. They bought the vessel for 82 207 and faced repairs, limited plumbing, and space constraints while adding a stove and heater. Both couples married to finish degrees plan to move on once husbands graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry Anderson
Seattle
John
Inla’ Murray
Portage Bay
Washington
Lake Washington
Bea
Little Pacific
Joe
Ann Melusky
Ariel
Abelds
Murrays
Meluskys
Government Expected To Finish Testimony Against Traitor Today
The government plans to finish its testimonial case against Robert H. Beat, once a U.S. newsman, accused of treason for broadcasting Nazi propaganda from Germany during World War II. Prosecutor Tom De Wolfe may call Edward Sitter, Beat's former associate in Germany, though Sitter is hospitalized with mumps. German witnesses, including Princess Sofia Zur Lippe-Weistenfeld, testified Beat edited and commentated for a Berlin short wave station. she recalled Beat cutting records in a Vienna studio for broadcasts from Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostom
Robert H. Beat
Treston
Tom de Wolfe
Edward Sitter
Best
Germany
Sittler
Spartanburg
D. C
Berlin
Sofia Zur Lippe-Weistenfeld
Vienna
Flying Padre gospel radio trek aims at American outreach
A fragmentary item claims a campaign by a so called Flying Padre to rally Americans to vote for Captain Victor Pedercer and protest figures, aided by Salvation Army. It mentions a folding bicycle and Roosevelt, with reference to broadcasts in northern Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Pedercer
Best
Egents
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Americ
Walton
Beste
Pein
Tate
Lore Gair
Alabama AP Association
Alabama Associated Press Association
Mobile
Ben A. Green
Tuscaloosa
Palau Islands
Paau
Wellborn-Andersen& Co
Columbus, GA
Sallusin
Canton
N. Foster
Naturel Soda
Hatchel
Farmer's Forum
Natchel
Cin
Prince Albert Tobacco
Washington State
Stantons
Domco
Stanton’s Super Market
East Main Street
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