Wave chief radio man Virginia Scott Potter rockets to fame
Brooklyn report profile of Virginia Scott Potter a War Wave and chief supervisor of Communications Central Floyd Bennett Air Station. She rose as chief radio operator and expert pistol shooter while serving along the eastern seaboard during U boat activity. married Lt John F Potter USNR and plans to finish college studying science after the war.
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Les
Kansas City
Newark
Virginia Scott Fotter
Virginia
John Faber
United States Naval
Floyd Bennett
Potter
Communications Central
Ates
Navy
Calif Tech
Chief Potter
University of Wisconsin
Teeneck
Vinnia
Kansas
Army
John F. Potter
USNR
Oye
Pacific
Bennett
Cmdr
William Voorhies
Virginia Scott
Scott
Diplomatic press costs spark Potsdam coverage debate
Army officials plan a high transport and housing charge for reporters attending the Potsdam conference with Paris as the official line and reporters paying their own way to Berlin. A Stimson aide denies favors to large papers while critics cite press access limits and past credential excesses.
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High Department
Haa Ne Sa
Tsdam
Ike” Ejisen
Globe
Paris
Reich
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Moscow
Free Press
United States
War Department
Europe
State Department
San Francisco
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Gasoline and food ration updates and Cameroons territory note
The report lists stamp validity for meats fats and processed foods blue and Greek stamps through late summer and fall dates, sugar and shoe stamps extended, gas coupons valid through September, and notes no current plan to cancel. It closes with a fact about the French mandated Cameroons territory covering 425,000 square kilometers in West Africa.
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West Africa
Radio Phone For Autos Is Now Ready
Inventive genius of American industry has produced a mobile telephone system enabling drivers to talk via two way radio. American Telephone and Telegraph Co announces plans to install radiotelephone stations in many cities with doctors cars delivery trucks taxis and boats connected to the Bell system. Applications filed to install in Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Denver Houston Milwaukee New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Salt Lake City and Washington with others under survey. A device just perfected by researchers allows low lanes to drop bags feet from a waiting mailman. More than 9 000 000 cups of coffee were roasted for civilian consumption between October 1944 and March 1945.
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Truman
Rexford Guy Tugwell
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Clinton P. Anderson
Lewis’ B. Schwellenbach
Congress
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James F. Byrnes
Fred M. Vinson
the Treasury
Fred
Byrnes
Tem
American Telephone and Telegra Co
Bell Telephone
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Columbus
Denver
Houston
Milwaukee
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
New Device May Bring Airmail to Small Towns
Mail bags parachuted from planes could deliver air mail to thousands of small U.S. communities. Pennsylvania Central Airlines conducted demonstrations of the method in recent tests.
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Pennsylvania - CentralAirlines
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