700000 Workers Heeded By U S War Effort
Washington dispatch explains how about 700000 people will move into war jobs and war support roles by July with a total 1.6 million people in or entering civilian and military service. Returning veterans, young workers, and men aged 30 to 28 form major pools for recruitment. The War Manpower Commission plans tighter hiring ceilings to funnel labor to critical plants and support tasks.
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James Marlow
Washington
Patterson
Armed Services
Boyles Column On Infantry For Belgium Front
Hal Boyles notes in a column from Belgium January delayed AP report that good battalion commanders stem from the 17th Regiment led by Col Walter M Johnson of Missoula Montana. He discusses how many soldiers are drawn from farm and factory work and how draft boards must balance younger men into service amid wartime needs.
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Belgium
Saya
Walter M. Johnson
Missoula
Mont
The Little Corporal Johnson Leads Breakthrough Regiment
The 30th Division’s famed breakthrough unit under Lt. Col. Johnson has halted German advances at Mortain and Stavelot, taken about 3,500 prisoners and earned nearly 700 decorations. Johnson, known as the Little Corporal, has led 71 command posts since June, with ten battles and ten victories.
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Johnson
Robert E. Frankland
Jackson, Tenn
Ben T. Ammans
Jackson
Tenn
Samuel T. McDowall
Rockhill
S. C
France
Maastricht
Heland
Boar
Warren Giles
Athens
Maas
Fort Benning
Register Awarded in Court Sale Proceedings
The record notes a registration and sale process tied to a court matter. It mentions parties, a force record, and a legal hearing before a named judge, with dates and proceedings referenced as part of the public notice.
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Register
Sergeel
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Southside Granite Co
Jack Kingry
Ce L. Ree
Houston County
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Rod
Lem
Boyles
Hal Berle
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Stavelot
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Mit
S.k
Poy Pbermot
Berkeley
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Johns-Manville
Sherman
Su Ax Johns
Manville
Airport Bus Company
Dothan
Henry Green
William Woors Lumber Co
West Main
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Newberry Corner
Woodlawn Drive
Doc Stephens
Laurel Avenue
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Kress
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Furry Young
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