Tear Her Tattered Ensign Down USS New Mexico Scrapped
The U S S New Mexico once a famed World War II battleship has been declared surplus and will be broken up for scrap. After serving at Boston Naval Yard since 1945, the 29 year old veteran participated in Navy Day and Oceania operations, famed for delivering heavy ammunition and earning the title queen of the fleet before modernization in 1933.
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New Mexico
Tom Noonan
Boston
U.S. S. New Mexico
Boston Naval Yard
Tokyo Bay
Okinawa
U.S. S. Mississippi
Mississippi
Pearl Harbor
New Mexico Battleship’s World War II Legacy Highlighted
A historical review details the USS New Mexico, its wartime battles, and resilience. From Pearl Harbor to the Pacific combat zones, the ship endured three battle damages, logged 183000 nautical miles, and spent 544 days in active zones. It pioneered bombardment tactics and helped deter Japanese offensives alongside older battleships.
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Roosevelt
Germany
Wolf Pack
Bismarck
Scharnhorst
North Atlantic
New Mexico
Pearl Harbour
Panama Canal
Pacific
North Carolina
Washington
Aleutians
Gilbert and
Marshall Islands
Marianas
Philippines
Okinawa
Atlatic
Congress
Dim View of Worlds Largest Lamp Sparks Witty Advice
A column notes Dickey Jackson of Schenectady attempts to unscrew a 50 000 watt lamp used in Erie Boulevard ceremonies revealing a beacon of bright light. The same page includes dating guidance advising a man to choose freedom or marriage, plus a tomato packaging update showing holes pierced in cellophane to aid breathing and prevent spoilage.
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Dickey Jackson
Schenectady
N. J
Erie Boulevard
Mrs McKellar Praises Retonga For Weight Recovery
Eva McKellar of Columbus Mass reports regaining 15 pounds after using Retonga. She describes relief from nervous indigestion, gas, headaches, and constipation, noting improved appetite and strength. Retonga is advertised to aid digestion and vitamin B deficiency.Available at Cash Drug Store.
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Retonga
Eva McKellar
Route 2
Columbus
Mass
Cash Drug Store
Walking Horse Sale Ends with Record Price in Tennessee
The 15th Tennessee walking horse auction at Murray Farms in Lewisburg ends its three day run with yesterday’s $10,000 record price for Nita Wilson, a four year old mare with 14 first prizes in 15 shows. Buyer is J. T. Budd of Quincy Ohio. The seller is H. O. Davis of Montgomery Alabama.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
Murray Farms
J. T. Budd
Quincy
Fila
Nita Wilson
H. O. Davis
Montgomery
Ala
Boil bones for broth in short simmer
Quick guide notes to boil chicken or meat bones and feet to make broth. Mentions short simmer time and mild approach with basic steps for a simple stock.
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Marriage Costs and Adoption
Dorothy Dix answers letters on married life and adoption. A mother warns about the many household bills a couple faces, while she praises adopting a child and explains how to pursue it. A woman asks why her partner has not proposed after years together.
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Miss DIX
Dorothy DIX
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Slagtex
Speigner Concrete Block Co
OM Fairgreand
Blanbey
Bendix
Witter Eo
Blumberg
George J. Schoeneman
Newport
R. 1
Truman
Internal Revenue
The
Revenue Bureau
Turkey
Charles IX
Tver
Universal Jeeps
Parham Motor CO
Montgomery Highway
New York City
Dr.r.l.tindell
Optometrist
Main Street
Rainer
Wheel Old Legion Home
Phan
HCRO
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Dotha
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