Col Irvin Leland Hunt Fathered AMGOT for Occupied Territories
In wartime Washington the AMGOT concept credited to Col Irvin Leland Hunt who led civil affairs in the American zone of the occupied Rhineland. Hunt died in Washington ten years ago at age 56, yet his work shaped the policy, schooling, and methods behind AMGOT now operating in Sicily. His influence guided the careful decisions defining the occupation framework.
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Occupied Territories
Sicily
United States
Col
Irvin Leland Hunt
Hunt
Washington
Rhineland
Army urged ready for military government after lessons of war
The article details Hunt's comprehensive report on military government lessons and the push to create a trained Army unit to handle such tasks. It credits Col Archibald King and Maj Gen Allen Gullion with adopting Hunt’s recommendations, outlining planning advances and the broad adoption across departments and commands.
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America
Archibald King
Judge Advocate General's Office
Hunt
Pearl Harbor
Robert P. Patterson
Allen W. Gullion
Cornelius W. Wickersham
Coal plan sees warm winter if production holds
Washington reports that U S households dependent on coal for heating could be comfortable this winter if two key conditions hold. Production must stay at current rates and the weather during the 1943 44 heating season cannot be colder than the abnormally severe 42 43 winter. If met, home heating coal supplies would reach at least 90 percent of last winter's consumption.
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Washington
U.S
D. C
Speaker
Solid Fuels Office
Middle Atlantic
Eng- England
Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point and nearby
Guilford County transfers list numerous lot trades and property deeds across High Point and Jamestown townships. Notable entries include transfers on the High Point Thomasville road, West Bragg Street near A and Y railroad, East Market Street extension, and College Park lots. Public notices include a municipal court notice for tax enforcement against Mabel Liles’s 1940 real estate listed for Guilford County.
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B. H. Cook
T. C. Cook
High Point
Thomasville
John B. Burton
W. A. Davis
J. 8
A. P. Kersey
Glenwood
H. T. Prosser
City of
Greensboro
College Park
H. T Prosser
William K. McLean
J. Melton
Jennings Avenue
Dairy Street
J. Harold Mitchell
Ora T. Fordham
Edgeworth Street
Pintsach Compressing Corporation
Tatum Allen Coal Company
West Bragg Street
A. and Y
Greensboro Investment Company
A and Y
Sidney B. Allen
Eugene G. Shaw
Yrailroad. Co
L. Whitesell
J. L. Kendall
West Avondale
W. A. Watson
Watson Feed Company
Cedar Street
Walker Avenue
W. Richardson
Harold D. Hiatt
Greensboro High Point Road
Bailey Street
W. E. Hardy
Greensboro-High Point Road
W. A. Way
Pilgrim Holiness Church
John R. Miller
Union Street
Silver Run Avenue
Gilmer Township
R. E. Lowdermilk
Troy T. Warden
East Market Street
Pine Street
Co. EB. Martin
B. O. Clark
Greensboro Highlands
T. M. Wilcox
A. B. Robinson
Phipps Avenue
G. Andrews
Jamestown
Salem
N.C
Joseph Mayfield Hoover
Robert
North Carolina
Guilford County
City OF High Point & Municipal Corporation
Carolina
Gullfort County
Municipal Court OF the
Erry
John A Myers
Kiska Island Key to Pacific War Plans
AP Features describes Kiska as a pivotal Aleutian stronghold with two harbors at Kiska and Gertrude Cove suitable for submarines and seaplanes. It notes the rugged terrain, elevations above 4000 feet, and the small protected harbor facing Japanese installations, while detailing its wartime occupation history and limited defense.
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Kiska
Tokyo
Kiska Harbor
Gertrude Cove
Aleutians
Idle sugar factory to stand idle in Nampa area
Nampa Idaho Aug 5 a two million dollar sugar factory idle this year due to government sugar beet acreage cuts. Earl Marsing area agricultural agent for Amalgamated Sugar Company said isolating the impact on local production and employment.
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Nampa
Idaho
Earl Marsing
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Fishing trip limits hit Sawtooth guides and anglers
In Ketchum Idaho anglers face dwindling supplies of non durable goods in the Sawtooth Mountain area. An old guide recalls past jokes about carrying gear while noting current restrictions. He says a pint a week is now all that is available and that anglers are paying strict attention to their trips.
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Ketchum
Idaho
Sawtooth Mountain
Property Tracts Change Hands Across Townships
Andrew Pritchard and wife transfer a tract adjoining Hoover Tolliver and others. Robert A. Pritchard and wife convey to M D Tolliver and wife a tract in Bruce Township. Mary Belle Brittain Stack and Anne Marie Brittain sell to Prank O Whitaker and W O Donnell a tract adjoining Tuttle Smith Wall and Brittain. John W Clement and wife sell in Deep River Township adjoining Tucker and Clement. W H Wariner and wife transfer tract adjoining Simmons Frazier and others to Annie Mae White and husband. Mrs Alice Davis to Charles Hunt a lot of the T G Stimeon land.
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Andrew Pritchard
Hoover, Tolliver
Robert Andrew Pritchard
M. D. Tolliver
Bruce Township
Mary Belle Brittain Stack
Anne Marie Brittain
O. Whitaker
W. O. Donnell
Tuttle, Smith, Wall and Brittain
Deep River
John W. Clement
D A Reynolds
Tucker and Clement
W. H. Wariner
Annie Mae White
Simmons, Frazier
Alice Davis
Charles Hunt
T. G. Stimeon
Paying Father Time Ten Years Ago 1933 News Snippet
Local emergency calls for ambulances to be checked through a central office. Rev W R Shaffer will speak at a union service. Local beauty shop operators plan to form a new code. Dr S B Turrentine to preach Sunday at 11. Henry Grady Owens named principal of the Senior High, succeeding L R Johnston who resigned for Hawthorne High in New Jersey. Blazing guns and exploding dynamite injure three in Harlan County at primaries. Stretchout system alleged abused in Southern plants. Two French aviators Rossi and Codos depart Floyd Bennett Field for trans Atlantic flight toward nowhere. Twenty years ago 1923 no Enterprise on August 5.
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W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
S. B. Turrentine
Greensboro
Main Street Methodist Church
Henry Grady Owens
L. R. Johnston
Hawthorne High School
New Jersey
Rossi
Codos
Floyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
Firefighters rescue dog twice from fourth-story window
Pittsburgh firemen climbed through smoke and flames to a fourth-story window in a blazing apartment building and saved Cookie, a 2-year-old brindle bulldog. They returned to ground level, only to hear barking and spot Cookie still at the window, ready for rescue again.
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Pittsburgh
Cookie
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Harold H. Neff
Neff
University of Virginia
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Guilford County Realty
High Point Township
Smr Ge
Fannie Wilwa
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Lee Wilson
John Wilson
Guardian Ad Litem
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James ¢. Smith
George F. Wilson
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C. Edwards
Toliver
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City of High Points
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Ite
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