Famine in India Shrinks as Army Aid Brings Rice Relief
Report from New Delhi describes Bengal facing disease after famine with death tolls estimated at 20,000 to 70,000 monthly. British troops deliver rice and doctors, helping to alleviate hunger while cholera typhoid malaria and dysentery spread in villages. Viceroy Wavell oversees efforts to halt outbreaks and boost harvests as shelter homes and medical care reach afflicted areas.
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Preston Ghover
New Delhi
India
Bengal
Wavell
Viscount Wavell
Calcutta
Contai
Tne
Durgapur
Tien
Viscount Weavell
Lane School Honor Roll Announced for Six Weeks
Lane School releases honor roll figures listing students across grades from first through eighth. Names include Irene Brandenburg and Gerald Higgins among seniors and juniors, with multiple Brandenburgs noted in various classes.
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Lane School
Lane
Dec
Ieane Jackson
Gertrude Tapken
Edwin Forst
Leland Lilehaug
Lois Solberg
Donald Nielson
Duane Mees
Ruth Heather
Irene Harmdierks
Eunice Brandenburg
Elsie Klemm
Irene Brandenburg
Gerald Higgins
Roland Nielson
Darlene
Forst
Beverlynt
Marliss Schroeder
Jimmie Kutil
Lois’ Brandenburg
Bernice Brandenburg
Madalyn Endahl
Arlene Schroeder
Gayle Schroeder
Jon Ray Hamann
Darrell Meyer
Golf balls shortage looms as players urged to recycle
Gene Sarazen warns at Pinehurst that a serious shortage of golf balls threatens the sport next season. He says players should cooperate by having used balls recovered and remade, noting the impact on both American and British Open era play.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Dee
Gene ‘Sarazen
Potastoes
Wanted Man For 8000 Year Regional OPA Administrator
The U S Civil Service Commission seeks an regional OPA administrator to replace Raymond S McKeough covering Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Nebraska The candidate must file by December 17 and meet full time paid experience in administration directing large work forces The role requires broad progressive experience in industry or commerce and contact with government leaders to ensure OPA program success in the region
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Congress
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Ci F Service Commission
Illinois
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OPA
Tlinois
Wiscon
San
Town
Minnesota
North Dakota
South’ Dakota
Nebraska
McKeough
Roosevelt
Feeb
Sidney
Hillman
Congress of” Industrialianization
Political Action Committee
Pasa
Soldier Receives Purple Heart for Italian Campaign Bravery
Rockham December 9 T-Sgt Glen J. Smith is awarded the Purple Heart for injuries and bravery in action during the Italian campaign. He is the son of Mrs. Sadie Smith.
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Rockham
Glen J. ‘Smith
Sadie Smith
Pfc. Harvey Buss Honored At Church Party
A family dinner was held Sunday at the M. E. church parlors for Pfc. Harvey Buss stationed at Sheppard Field Texas. Forty two relatives attended and out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buss of Bradley and Miss L Taylor of Bradley.
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M. EB
Pfc
Harvey Buss
Sheppard Field
Tex
Fred Buss
Bradley
L. Taylor
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