Blood Brothers In Marine Corps Platoon Bond
U S Marine Corps fuses blood types into platoon units to speed treatment and cohesion. Col John Groff says Type A B and Universal O groups guide assignment, aiding rapid field transfusions as Marines train tougher, with emphasis on discipline and character. Aimed at increased readiness, the plan includes sea duty selection and expanded reserve enlistments.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
San Diego
Army
Navy
U. S. Marine Corps
Germany
England
Brotherhood of Blood
John Groff
Marine Corps
Groff
Modigal
Camp Elliott
Congress
Marine Corps Reserve
Marine
U. S
Tfome
Quantico
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Camp el- Hiotl
Traffic chief outlines basic traffic control issues
Capt Lowdermilk of the Greensboro traffic department spoke to the American Business Club on the challenges of traffic regulation. He noted city size and driver mix affect ease of driving and cited differences with New York and Chicago. Brooks Reitzel discussed plans for the National AAU swimming meet at City Lake Park August 15 16 17. Joe Miller and Frank Sizemore attended. Reitzel won the attendance prize.
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American Business Club
Captain Lowdermilk
Greensboro
Capt
Lowdermi K
New York
Chicago
High Point
Brooks Reitzel
City Lake Park
Joe Miller
Frank Sizemore
Diverse Army Camp Tales From Across U S Bases
Camp life reports at Camp Shelby Fort Custer Chanute Field Camp Croft and Fort Sheridan describe furloughs reunions and training snippets. George Brenot returns from Ohio after a 15 day pass Paul Hogg reconnects after 15 years. major lectures a lanky recruit. Company A 32nd Infantry highlights wide diversity and pride in American status. Braley twins at Fort Sheridan arrive height six feet three and six feet four and a half inches totaling 325 pounds.
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Fort Sheridan
Braley Twins
Palmyra
Ill
Edward Towers
Edwin
Spectators to hear race live at Poughkeepsie regatta
New York April 16. For 43 years crews raced on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie. Asa Bushnell now manages the regatta and will install a short wave radio hookup so spectators along shore and on the observation train can know positions of the crews and judge decisions during the June 25 race.
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New York
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
Asa Bushnell
Princeton
Lake Carnegie
Bushnell
Letter brings fame to Laramie postmaster Nye
In resigning as postmaster of Laramie Wy Bill Nye wrote a letter to President Chester A Arthur that amused him and made Nye famous as a humorist.
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Laramie, Wy
Bill Nye
Chaster A. Arthur
Nye
Jeffersonian rally to be held with NC clubs meeting
Winston Salem April 16 report: the fifth district Young Democratic Clubs plan a Saturday night Jeffersonian rally in conjunction with the North Carolina clubs executive committee meeting. Richard J. Reynolds, treasurer of the Democratic National Executive Committee, will serve as toastmaster.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Richard J. Reynolds
Democratic National Executive Committee
Gold going fast as SA supply nears exhaustion
South Africa, which has supplied more than half of global gold, faces a dramatic decline with the nation’s gold output set to dwindle toward exhaustion within 15 years. The warning highlights looming supply constraints for the world market and potential price implications.
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South Africa
Worlds Largest Oil Refinery Located in Caribbean Netherlands
The largest oil refinery in the world sits in the Netherlands West Indies and operates at a world record capacity of 285000 barrels per day.
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Netherlands West Indies
Army training crews push near shore for intensive drills
A reporter observes troops near a coastal area training for combat operations with hush hush tactics and equipment such as landing boats and shore-going tanks. The menu at the enlisted men’s mess reveals chicken noodle soup, sliced roast beef with gravy, mashed potatoes, string beans, cabbage and carrot salad, olives, gelatin, ice cream, cookies, milk and coffee.
Modern Etiquette Oberta Lee Bridge Queries
The guide explains that parents of the groom elect should call on the bride soon after engagement news. It advises addressing a husband by his proper title rather than a nickname, and states a guest who wins first prize at a bridge party should open and display the prize to others.
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Tom
Tony
Mr. Nelson
Lessons in English Word Mistakes and Daily Vocab
A compact guide highlights commonly misused phrases and pronunciations. It notes apt versus likely, abuse noun pronunciation, and surf versus serf spellings. It defines synonyms like disobedient and mutinous. It promotes mastering one word daily, today focusing on mandatory and its sense of obligatory with example usage.
Mayor Kirkman Addresses Asheboro Woman's Club
In Asheboro on April 16 Mayor O Arthur Kirkman of High Point spoke at the regular April meeting of the Asheboro Woman's Club. His talk emphasized national defense with practical points for club leadership. Also, Mrs George Marshall of Mount Airy discussed cancer control as state chairman, visiting Randolph County to launch a county campaign.
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Asheboro
O. Arthur Kirkman
High Point
Woman’s Club
Kirkman
George Marshall
Mount Airy
Marshall
State Cancer Control
North Carolina
Randolph County
Helds fill coroner post after military calls
In Jasper Indiana November Dr. A H Held elected Dubois County coroner for a two year term starting January. He left for navy service soon after taking office and his brother Dr G A Held succeeded him. Now Dr G A Held is called to army duty and Dr Joseph Hennessy, former deputy coroner, fills the post.
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Jasper
Ind
A. H. Held
Dubois County
G. A. Held
G. A
Joseph Hennessy
Kiwanians To Attend Lexington Meeting
The High Point Kiwanis Club will send 15 to 20 members to the third division Carolina district meeting in Lexington Thursday night at 6 30. Logan E. Chitwood, club president, will lead the delegation. A barbecued chicken supper will be served and the principal speaker at the social session will be Ray A. Farr of Rock Hill South Carolina Carolina governor.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Carolina
Lexington
Logan E. Chitwood
Ray A. Farr
Rock Hill
S. C
Carolinas
Easton voters back waterworks. bond fails by narrow margin
Voters in Easton approved a waterworks system by 111 to 109 but rejected the bond issue to fund the project, leaving village leaders in a quandary about financing.
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Easton
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Guild OF Tomlinson Quality Dealers
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Camp Shelby
Miss
George Brenot
Columbia
Ohio
Fort Custer
Mich
Silas Hogg
Paul Hogg
Chanute Field
Camp Croft
32Nd Infantry
Oberta Lee
Mayor Kirkman
Asheboro Woman's Club
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Nearey
Wachovia
John
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