Officers Planning Regular Commissions Notice
Dothan area officers living in the termion or nearby are reminded to file applications for Regular Army commissions with the Adjutant General in Washington by March 1. Transient officers on sick leave may obtain endorsement at the recruiting station or any ARCS post. The War Department plans to accept 25,000 officers into the Regular Army.
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Army
United States
Dothan
Termion
Joseph R Picken
Adjutant General
Washington
War Department
Regner
Hair mystery baffles a Colorado Springs corporal
Maunce Hosen of Chicago, a Camp Carson corporal, reports his black hair began to fall last February and continues to baffle him as he guards the hills near Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs
Caolu
Ap.—Corpers
Maunce Hosen
Chicago
Camp Carson
Mize Returns To Giants In Top Shape For Season
John Mize rejoined the New York Giants in peak condition after a strong lie of form in Navy service. He reportedly weighs around 200 pounds and aims for power and contact at bat this year, with the club counting on his veteran swing to boost offense alongside teammates Packer and Schumacher. The article also notes other spring moves across MLB.
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NEW York
Giants
Herate Staveham
Trude Packer
Hal Schumacher
Dick Bareli
Rube Young
Nick Witek
St Lews Cardinals
Marty Marlon
Boston Red Sox
Tex Highson
Cinciman
Reds
Clyde Shoun
Clyde Vollmer
Val Harrington
Boston Braves
Vincent Shupe
Braves
Ray Victory Bonds Hair Transformation Story
Ray Victory bonds himself to baldness and later grows a new crop of hair that appears snow white after four months. Recently the hair turned black again, leaving observers puzzled by the rapid color change and the unusual hair growth pattern.
Security Patrols In Japan Far Cry From War Days
Pfc Michael D Brown describes Nagasaki patrols by U S Marines in early 1945. A 40 man reconnaissance platoon searches for hidden weapons around Kotohira and Naminohira, traversing Fukuda Mountain and the Urakami river area near the atomic bomb site. The piece contrasts wartime tensions with peaceful village scenes and notes scorched roofs and debris from the bombing. A Marine corporal finds a rusty knife among the ruins.
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Japan
Michael D. Brown
Nagasaki
Saipan
Tinian
Kotohira
Namuoohira
Fukuda
Mitsubishi
Urakam
Mojave
Arizona
Fukudo
Naminohira
Kotchira
Clerk’s bold remark leads man to buy three pairs
ANTON ILL AP A girl clerk in a department store told a shopper there were no men’s shorts and joked there were plenty of women’s step-ins. The man, not in the mood for kidding, bought three pairs.
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Anton
Joil Berth Seeker Takes Fragrant Way
Vincennes AP report describes 60 year old Graham seeking to be committed after claiming mental distress. He visited police, then returned with a bottle of perfume and admitted stealing from a top ten store. A bank book showed a 1,005 deposit.
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Vincennes
Ied
Pergisienne
Charlies Graham
Graham
Jockes
Poone
Harry Parmenter
Gail
Area Vets Arrive Home From Overseas
Veterans from the Wiregrass area arrive in the United States aboard the Marine Fox at Seattle. Discharged by the Navy at the Separation Center in New Orleans are Aubrey L. Hinson of Dothan route three, James T. Walworth Jr. radio operator third class of Abbeville, and others including T-5 Johnny G. Tgwell of Dothan T-4 Walter E. Shiver of Ashford T-S John W. Leon Tennille Private Charles H. Weed of Hartford.
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Johnny G. T Gwell
Dothan
T-S
John W. Leon Tennille
Charles H Weed
Hartford
Walter E Shiver
Ashford
Marine Fox
Seattle
Navy
Separation Center
New Oriecans
Aubrey L Hinson
Seaman
James T. Walworth
Radio Taan
Abbeville
Navy discharge records for Perry and Brown in Great Lakes
James T Perry, seaman first class from Newton, and Clarence M Brown, mailman second class from Enterprise route one, were discharged by the Navy at the Separation Center, Great Lakes, DL.
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James T Perry
Newton
Clarence M. Brown
Navy
Cester
Greet Lakes
Early voter push stirs Washington state election scene
Olympia report notes a tense start as Republicans and Democrats vie for influence. Frank N Raser, Republican State Research Director, appears near the Secretary of State’s office on January 5 for a push related to the pension measure and labor issues.
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Olympia
Frank N Raser
Secretary of State
Secretaries of State and Democratic Party noted in brief
An unclear fragment describes a door action and mentions the Democratic Party and a Secretary of State figure. The readable names include Demeocratic Party and Cherman Herry C Byte, with references to a petition and a door.
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Ewe Cherman Herry C Byte
Up Democrat
Cut Clothing Styles Shape Fit for Figures in Worn Garments
A fragmented note discusses clothing cuts for different figures. It mentions straight-cut slips for slender shapes and longer, tight cuts for stout or tall customers. The text suggests undergarment fit and garment length affect drape and silhouette, with emphasis on how cuts influence ease and coverage.
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Chameleon
Borden
John Mize
Ray Victory Bonds
the Dothan
Lincoln
Mathew Brady
Robert
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Alabama
Merion Downey
Coca Cola
Ite
Coke
Joil Berth Seeker
Sorrells’ Milling Company
S. Oates
Service
M Mili
Alabama Power Company
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