General Who Pred Negro G I s Wartime Remarks
A belated recounting of remarks by Senator Gord on wartime units and leaders. General E S Ahmocd provided statements about the Division's actions and the corps unit, noting continued performance. Major General M Badr praised the Twist Tank Battalion for courage and success in combat in France.
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Soren
Senator Gord
Corre Sera
Joan Jorden
E. S. Ahmocd
Ron
Bulger Returns From 39 Months Overseas in Europe
Willie L Bulger 28 of route two returns after 39 months service in Europe announced by Army Air Field Air Transport Command base today. Bulger, a sergeant, served in Germany with infantry brothers and overseas duty.
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U. 5
Willie L. Bulger
Route Two
Europe
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Air Trans Command
Sergeant Bullo
Germany
QUEENOE Youth Restorer Adverts Surge Amid Patchy Claims
A damaged ad text hawks QUEENOE beauty product promising youth restoration for aged skin. It boasts potent revive formulas, urging readers to apply nightly for firmer, more vibrant skin while noting high price and limited availability at drug stores.
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Lee
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P Drug Store
Patents in postwar push sparks House clash
In Washington Rep Boykin opposes Commerce moves to loosen patent laws while a special committee studies patent driven monopolies and industrial research. He backs Henry to succeed Commissioner Coe who resigned June 15, as Bor ton defends patents as incentives for invention and investment.
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Ameria
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Chaiman
House Patents Committee
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Wallace
Borton
World's best staff issue filed by Rockville crew
The Rockville Journal prints a weekly edition credited as the world's best staff, created by Rockville editorial and mechanical workers on furlough while the plant closes. July 3 issue features almost every word written by local staff serving in the armed forces from Germany to the Pacific, with letters from many nations.
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Rockville Journal
Germany
France
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
England
India
China
Philippines
Okinawa
Pacific Islands
Sullivan Coming Home From European Duty
Cheff Warrant Officer Sardis M. Sullivan husband of Ruby S. Sullivan 1008 N Lenz St a member of the Eighth Infantry Division will return from 19 months overseas duty in the European Theater of Operations in the near future a public relations release revealed today Holder of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart Medals he participated in campaigns Normandy Brittany Northern France the Rhine Central Europe and Germany He entered the Army in November L
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Ruby S. Sullivan
N. Lenz St
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Brittany
France
Rhine
Europe
Germany
Governors At Parley Favor World Charter
At the annual Governors Conference on Mackinac Island Michigan, governors reported general approval among their people for the World Security Charter presented by President Truman to the Senate. Leaders noted constituents may not grasp the details but favor a prompt Senate vote for peace machinery. Also included is a profile of Army aircraft mechanic Sergeant Lloyd S Hodges and a note on Kathleen Windsors writing record for Forever Amber.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Truman
Senate
Thomas FE. Dewey
New York
Cooler Weather Seen Across Southeast For Fourth
The Southeast recorded cooler conditions after scattered showers. Atlanta reported a low of 64, nine degrees below yesterday. The Weather Bureau forecast moderate temperatures for nearly all Southeastern states for the Fourth as showers and thunderstorms were expected to redevelop in Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Promotions and Awards Span Army Ranks and Skills
Second Lieutenant John Sumner McPhail of Ozark was promoted to First Lieutenant announced by the War Department. Private Wilmer G. McAllister of Campbellton route one earned the Expert Infantryman Badge at Camp Fannin Texas for weapons tactics and leadership. An all day Sacred Harp Sing will be held at Enon Church on the second Sunday in July. The text notes the Anubis mythic link to Egyptian embalming with asphalt preservation. Alfred E. Smith had only seven years of formal schooling but held honorary degrees from six universities.
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CAC
Ozark
War Department
Wilmer G. McAllister
Campbellton
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Camp Fannin
Texas
Enon Church
Alfred E. Smith
Area Casualties Reported With Names From Dothan Abbeville
The Dothan Eagle lists area casualties and wounded from the Pacific and European theaters. Pte Joann B D Ireright, daughter of Mrs D Jinnigm of Elba, reported in the Army dead Pacific region. Private Hubert S Henderson, USMCR, husband of Mrs. Mattie Henderson of Dothan, listed among Navy wounded. Private Charlie T Hutto, son of Mrs Levy W Hutto of Abbeville, among Army wounded in the Pacific. Photo Technician Staff Sergeant Joseph Wo Arm Birong, husband of Mrs Hazel L Arm Birong of Dothan, a lab technician with Seventh Photographic Aeton in the Eighth Air Force in Finland, announced today. Sergeant Armstrong entered the Army in 19xx and has served in the European Theater.
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Navy
Joann BD
Ireright
Doce F Jinnigm
Elba
Pacific
Hubert Sre Henderson
USMCR
Mattie M. Henderson
Dothan
Charlie T Hutto
Nera Levy W. Hutto
Abbeville
Army
Joseph Wo Arm- Birong
Hazel L
Jack M. Arm
Strong
Headland
Photographic Aetonnaissance
Eighth Air Force
Finland
Armstrong
Ordered to active duty for First Lieutenant Byrd Merrill
The War Department announces active service for First Lieutenant Byrd Merrill, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Merrill of Cherokee Avenue. The announcement confirms his assignment and duty status.
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Meri MC. Som
Allen Merrill
Cherokee Avenue
War Department
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