Ten-Year-Old Avigdor Happy In Israel's Children Village
Avigdor Fishkin, a Russian-born 10-year-old, lives in the Mizrachi Girls and Orphan Homes run Raanana Israel. He spends afternoons in a sunlit tent recalling his DP camp past and adapts to life among 264 children who study farming crafts and domestic skills with American-made tools and gear.
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Israel
David
Boyer Baanana
NEA
Avigdor Fishkin
United States
Butch" Jenkins
Russia
Germany
France
Someore
Cyprus
Palestine
Raanana
Mizrachi Women's Organization of America
Bessie Gotsfeld
New York
Tel Aviv
Hkaanana
U. S
Israeh
Photographing artillery shells at supersonic speed
Special equipment enables a still picture of an artillery shell moving over 1800 miles an hour. The projectile triggers a rapid lash that captures the image. A diamond cube 9 feet on a side would equal all mined gems in 2500 years, yet to represent all cut diamonds the cube would be 2.5 feet on a side.
Emeralds fetch higher prices than diamonds per size
Flawless emeralds remain exceptionally rare and command about double the price of similarly sized diamonds, underscoring their status as a luxury gem favored by collectors and high-end jewelers.
Should I wed a widower with children or another man
Dorothy Dix counsels a 26 year old woman torn between marrying a devoted widower with two children or a different suitor. The reader is urged to avoid marriage if she cannot love children, warning that jealousy and harm to the kids would ruin all involved.
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Miss DIX
Wien
Civilian Positions Open For Applicants At Camp Rucker
The Board of U S Civ il Service Examiners announces open competitive examinations for probational permanent appointments as warehouseman carpenter electrician operating engineer and maintenance foreman at Camp Rucker Fort Benning Ga Applications will be received at Fort Benning until needs of service permit Information and forms available from Currip Rucker Headquarters or any first or second class post office.
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U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Infantry Center
Fort Benning
Camp Rucker
Fort Benny
Currip Rucker
Gas Tube Watch Promises Never-Ending Pulse
Scientists develop a colorless gas tube that carries a continuous radigiam pulse. The key claim is that the device will never run down, offering perpetual operation through a steady gas flow and ongoing energy transfer.
Crockett To Attend Air Tactical School At Tyndall
Capt. Randolph Crockett formerly of Columbia has been chosen for the sixth class of the Air Tactical School at Tyndall Field Florida. The Columbus Georgia native, son of Mr and Mrs G S Crockett, is a Houston County High School graduate active in football basketball and baseball. He trained at Fort Benning and San Jose earned four campaign stars the Bronze Star and a meritorious service certificate for actions in Belgium 1945. He returns to Lackland Texas after completing the 16 week course and is married to Eleanor Culbreth of Pansey.
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Randolph Crockett
Columbia
Air Tactical School
Tyndall, Fla. Air Force Base
Army Public Relations Office
Crockett
G. S. Crockett
Columbus
Houston County
Fort Benning
San Jose
Calif
Japan
Belgium
Lackland
Texas
Air Force Base
Eleanor M. Culbreth
Pansey
Cou
Selective Service Warns Of Penalties For Late Registrants
State Selective Service Director W L Horn ordered local boards to continue registering men 18 to 25 while warning penalties will apply to late registrants without a legitimate excuse. Alabama boards must report names of 18 to 35 year olds who register after October 1 to the U S District Attorney for action. An old Greek superstition about May marriage is noted in passing.
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Alabama
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