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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1943
Page
24
Camp Rucker Laundry Runs Full Flush Amid War Effort
At Camp Rucker a laundry operation began July 16, 1942 with fifty employees, expanding to hundreds drawing workers from Abbeville Beachand Hart Anions. It handles around two hundred thousand clothing items weekly, uses five million gallons of water monthly, and requires coal heating and large staff to supply clean uniforms for troops. A separate note states no American-built aircraft saw combat on the western front in World War I while American squadrons supported British and French ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker Wing
Pertetacs, Jr
Abbeville
Ennes
Theix
Western Front
Sacrifice creates a new aristocracy of war wives
A wartime column argues a new class forms among American wives based on their husbands' wartime roles. It ranks sacrifices from abroad to dangerous front lines, noting those with safely stationed husbands speak less while those in Tunisia or New Guinea hold the strongest voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tunisia
New Guinea
Eastern traffic cuts cited by rationing and measures
The report notes reduced road use in the East due to rationing and price controls with estimates of 40 percent from the introduction of programs, 15 percent from basic coupons, and 10 percent from pleasure driving. Shipbuilding aims for 1,600,000 tons in 1943 unless shortages arise. Chinese pigeons are fitted with tuned whistles for aerial concerts, while anti-freeze plans would require more material than gasoline to idle engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prigrima
United States Shipbuilding
Tnesa
General Bade Among Army's Most Capable Leaders
Gen Bade leads the Sth Infantry Division at Camp Rocket with Maj. Gen. Paul William Baade at the helm. Brig. Gen. Charles G. Relmick and Brig. Gen. John Kirkland Rice assist as division officers. Baade, a West Point graduate, served in World War I with the 322nd Infantry, 81st Division, and later taught military science at Tufts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rocket
Sth
Paul William Baeade
Charles G. Relmick
John Kirkland Rice
Hasde
United States Military Academy
West Pont
New York
Wyoming
Fort Francia
Laignay
France
America
Camp Lee
Taciies
Boston University
Command and General Staff School
Leavenworth Pioneer Graduates to Hi Graduate Title
The article recalls General Baede as a remarkable mystery student who completed the course year later and graduated as Hi Graduate. After Leavenworth, he served two years at the Office of the Chief of Infantry in Washington, D. C. to advance his military career. He was ordered to attend the Army War College in Washington in 1928-20, then moved on to the next assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WK. Leavenworth
Kansaa
Leaven Worth
Baede
Washington, D. C
Baade
Army War College
Washington
General Beade Career Highlights and Rapid Promotions
A detailed wartime obituary traces General Beade’s ascent from early infantry service to chief of the Construction Branch and executive officer roles, then command of the 181st Infantry and 35th Division. Highlights include promotion to brigadier general on July 30, 1941, command of Fort Bucks on Puerto Rico, recall to the West Coast, and promotion to major general on February 2, 1943. An extraordinary moment occurred when promoted on ship Wakefield as the 16th Infantry deployed. he received both Army and Navy honors as troops saluted and piped him ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rens
Lou Wiens
Fu Jay
Coe Port
Lgeneral
Puerto Rico
Fort Bucksna
Baade
United States
California
35Th
Camp Rucker
Beade
Ufe
Wakefield
16Th Infantry
Carolina Coam
Navy
Bnowy
Big New
Transports inform on ship supplies from distant points
Ships bringing back bulk supplies from the U S A and other distant points report returns of wool hides and sage casings. Backhauls from Australia New Zealand South Pacific and North Africa yield copra copper gun concentrates nickel chromite cork manganese and other commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestle
New Zealand
South Pacific
North Africa
Lend Lease Aid Shifted to Allies in Munitions Output
The report notes roughly 18 percent of vital U S munitions production now goes to allies via lend-lease and direct purchases, signaling a shift in wartime supply lines and industrial focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Allie
Industrial output gains in January double earlier averages
Industrial production in January rose to a level that doubled the decade average from 1828 to 1634, with iron and steel increasing to the November level but still below the October peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
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Low
Becker Laundry
Uncle Sam
U. S. Amy Sequal Corps
Mareld F. Sawyer
M.C
Emter
William A. Sullivan
Asdh Surgical Service
Charles F. Latalle
M. C
U & Amy Signal Corps
Voughdters
Rucke
Cies
Mezdyaz
The
Guardians of
Rucker
Ingletary & Carmichael
Foster Street
Lesk
Gen. Bade
Army
Dothan
Standard Radio Service
Hotel
Martin Bldg
Transports Infort
Betts S. Slingluff
Insurance Agency
First National Bank Building
Dixie Baking CO
Dixie
U. S
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