Yanks Ready to Face Germans After Japs Licking Confidence
International News Service reports that Allied troops in the South Pacific boast high morale and bravery as they eye a possible invasion of Italy. The piece highlights Sgt. Leroy Rubin and Lt. Donard Sumner’s daring actions, including Sumner guiding a Liberator through heavy fire to destroy a Japanese transport while his crew endured critical damage.
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Solomons
Ins
Admiral Halsey
South Pacific
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Arm
ANT
Italy
Corp. Royal
Tropics
Rtante
Sumner
Lewis Beck
Pittsburgh
Curtis Pond
Birmingham
Pond
Beck
Talkative Hero Describes War Wounds And Decorations
Air Force officer Lieut. Col. Ross Milton recalls being wounded on a Schweinfurt bomb run and notes his DFC and Silver Star. The interview blends personal recollections with light remarks on his role and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Milton
Kennedy Warren
Washington, D. C
News of Colored People by C Be Yorely
Community column by C Be Yorely highlights local achievements and events involving Black residents. Notes on gatherings, notable visitors, and cultural happenings reflecting neighborhood life and civic engagement.
Church Club News and Civic Meeting Notices
The Y s of St Stephen AMEZ Church meet Friday at 8 p m at Mrs Ida M White 708 Leonard St for important business. The Master Singers present a program Thursday April 13 at 8 p m at the Church of God in Christ on Beamon St Elder E MecCaniley pastor. Mrs Blanche Bruton 504 Lofton St died Monday at Guilford General Sanatorium survived by husband Lee Bruton daughter Daisy Bruton son Harold Bruton and sisters Eula Mae Bruton High Point Nannie Little Mt Gilead funeral Sunday at home church in Richmond County body lies in Hairlip s chapel until early Sunday morn. East Lynne melodrama to be staged May 1 in Wm Penn auditorium starring Catharine Clanton Archibald Carlyle Le Mon Smith and others. Civic Club meets tonight at 8 30 p m with W H Cook 1025 Leonard St to urge attendance.
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Church Club News
Y's
St. Stephen A.m.le. Zion
Ida M. White
Leonard Street
Church of God In Christ
Beamon Street
E. MecCaniley
Blanche Bruton
Lofton Street
Guilford General Sanatorium
Richmond County
Lee Bruton
Daisy Bruton
Harold Bruton
Eula Mae Bruton
High Point
Nannie Little
Mt. Gilead
Hairlip’s
East Lynne
Albert
Isabel Vane
Catherine Clanton
Archibald Carlyle
le Mon Smith
Archibald
Archie
Wm. Penn Auditorium
Civic Club
Business Mens
W. H. Cook
Confederate Widow Remembers Civil War Uniforms Dazzling
Dallas widow Mrs. B R Sheaffer recalls the Civil War era, recounting memories of her Confederate husband and life near Paris Texas, while noting how uniforms captivated young girls and her own family history from Columbia Mississippi to Texas. The article also mentions Civil Air Patrol formation, U S Public Health Service mortality rise, and infant eye-movement development.
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Dallas
Tex
B. R. Sheaffer
Columbia
Miss
Paris
BOOST
Civil Aviation New York
INS
Civil Air Patrol League, Inc
America
League
Civil Air Patrol
Civilaan
Book Famine in London Persists Yet
London reports a continuing book shortage since the December 29 1940 blitz that destroyed Paternoster Row and Amen Corner home to publishers. Troops and civilians struggle to replace titles like Dickens and Hemingway as paper and labor limits bite. GI readers favor technical and historical works over pulp, with soldiers seeking political social history archaeology and topographical references about London and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Tighe
International News Service
London
INS
Pater Nester Row
Amen Corner
Dickens
Wallace
Hemingway
Larnin
Red Cross & St. John Organization
Red Cross
England
Hospital
Digby d'Avigdor
Army Tries To Rehabilitate Its Offenders At Fort Sheridan
The sixth service command rehabilitation center reports 43 percent of 844 trainees at Fort Sheridan were restored to duty in the year. Average age 24 years 9 months. average sentence 2.2 years. Offenses ranged from absence without leave to larceny and manslaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sheridan
Hil
INS
Sixth
Service Command Rehabilitation Center
Carbon Molecule Count in One Gram
A single gram of carbon contains about 5.05 x 10^22 molecules. This is Avogadro number scale, reflecting standard atomic mass near 12 grams per mole. Each molecule comprises two atoms in molecular forms and underpins fundamental chemical reactions.
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John
Wagger
O Brownie
Kansas City
Brownie
W. H
Pooch
Charles Smith
B. F. Hendrix
Ghreen, Rose
Sag Construction
Flying Fortress Station
Air Force
Schweinfurt
New York
Earle L. Johnson
Johnson
Newark
N. J
City Commission
United States
C. BE. Yorely
U. S. Public Health Service
Dixie
Charles
RAYON
Ghillie
Brown
Huraches
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