Jungle Survival Course Trains Air Forces Officers at Hypoluxo
Palm Beach Florida January 1945 reports on an Army Air Forces jungle survival course held on Hypoluxo Island south of Palm Beach. Monthly groups of 50 officers learn foraging, shelter building from cabbage palm leaves, water collection, and improvised cooking in sea water. Graduates become instructors for jungle stewards bound for the South Pacific, with meals featuring seafood and wild plant fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Nicholas
Central Press
Palm Beach
Fla
South Pacific
Army Air Forces
Bethis
South Seas
Japan
Admiral Chrichton
Barries
Air Medal Awarded to Foxworth in Italian Air Force Base
Sgt. Charlie B. Foxworth, 21, of High Point North Carolina, gunner on a B 24 bomber, receives the Air Medal at 15th Air Force heavy bomber base in Italy. He entered service in 1943 after graduating High Point High School and trained at Tyndall Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. Voorhees
Tonopah
Louis Francis Voorhees, Jr
L. F. Voorhees
Forest Hill Drive
High Point
North Carolina
Lonel John A. Feagin
Tonopah Army Air Field
Mabel Miller Becomes New WAC Recruiter Here
Cpl. Mabel Miller reports for duty at the post office alongside Marilyn A Hazel er and Sgt. James Ellis. A Charlotte native from Moore General hospital Swannanoa she joined in December 1943 and trained at Fort Des Moines. Her WAC duties include assisting surgeons and X ray work observing Pacific theater casualties and urging more recruits to support soldiers in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel S. Miller
WAC
Marilyn A. Hazeler
James Ellis
Cpl. Miller
Charlotte
Moore General Hospital
Swannanoa
Fort Des Moines
Fort Moultrie
S. C
Moore General
Miller
Wacs
He Does As Told Social Security tale and oyster claim line
A pastedboard social security card scene shows a boy copying a name and address while learning the rule on line one. Tom Byrne of Boston says no pearl is worth a million. he has never found one while shucking oysters since 1901. The Guilford County executrix notices estate claims with a deadline of December 27, 1945, and requests payment of debts.
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Social Security Board
Bey
John Doe
Madison Street
New York City
Boston
Mass
Tom Byrne
North Carolina
Guilford County
Edward Thorne Harrison
Clara Page Harrison
Thos. W. Sprinkle
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XN. C
the Enterprise
School
Robinson Crusoes
Foxworth
Cox
Percy C. Cox
Seventh Aaf Fighter Command
American News Company
Greensboro
Arthur Bunch
South Main Street
George Henry Cox
Franklinville
Mabel Miller
Chicago
Help Wanted
Cial Security
Tim Tyler
Tim
Howard
Spud
Lawman
Lone Ranger
Outlaw
Dusty Fletcher
CROOK
Tonto
Big Mike
Blondie
Mandrake
Mandrake 1
Snuffy
Rosewater
Nodgrass
Bonin Islands
Snodgrass
Donald Duck
Mickey Finn
Halligan
Phil
Mickey
Barney Baxter
Rail Road
Metropolis
Y'Sa
Junction City
Gus
Barney
Palooka
Jerry
Buzz Sawyer
Pacific
Etta Kett
Vinnie
Hollywood
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