Fragmentary wartime note on early naval service
An incomplete OCR fragment mentions 101,000 discharges and 400 thousand mills for the first century service, with enough machinery to suggest how to handle it. It cites an example where enlisted Warrnes occurred four days after.
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Firat Ae Uiltury
Warnes
90 Persons Given Award Certificates
MARIONNA Special certificates and awards were given to about 90 of 123 enrollees at the First Baptist church training school. The course trained all ages from 51 to adults under O K Radford of Jacksonville with five faculty members assisting, per Rev A C Abney.
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Marianna
First Baptist Church
A C Abney
O. K Radford
Jacksonville
The
Florida Baptist Yrargng Union
Strickland in Italy Arrives with 778th Bombardment Squad
Corporal John D Strickland, son of Mrs Edgar Williams, has arrived safely in Italy with the 778th Bombardment Squadron. The message notes he needs regular rest and reports eight to ten hours of sleep nightly as part of his duties with the unit during the afternoon period.
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John D Strickland
Dothan
Italy
Mra
Edgar Wiliams Ailson
778Th
Ton
Solicitor and Defense Attorney Arrested in Contempt Case
In the third trial of Dr James Howard Blue for the 1943 murder of his wife, Deputy Solicitor Hawkins and defense attorney Rodeck Beddow were jailed for 24 hours after a contempt ruling by Judge Gardener Goodwyn. The judge fined both $25 each following a dispute over a question to defense witness Mrs Lee Chambers about her husband, who pled guilty to jury tampering in a prior Blue trial.
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James Howard Blue
Sohetor Burgin Hawk
Attaorney Rodeck Beddow
Gardner Goodwyn
Goodwyn
Hawkins
Beddow
Lee Chambers
Dr. Blue
Hawking
Heddon
Jefferson County
Dr Blue
State Supreme Court
Womack Awarded Silver Star for Jungle Defense
Johnnie R. Womack, a private first class, earned the Silver Star for gallantry on March 22 1944 at Papitular Mission Los Negros Island. He repelled five enemy troops masquerading in US uniforms, kept a perimeter intact, and later returned to his company after furlough in Sydney Australia.
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Pfe Womack
Sydney
Australia
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