Duke Brace Shop Helps Thousands Of Cripples
Duke hospital runs a brace shop under C. A. Letzing, serving patients from 32 North Carolina counties, Virginia, and Tennessee. Braces and instruments are custom made to doctor prescriptions, with emphasis on comfort, fit, and concealment. The unit highlights a growing need for skilled bracemakers across the South.
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Duke Brace Shop
Durham
N. C
Hippocrates
North Carolina
Duke Hospital
Carolina
T Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Duke University School of Medi
C. A. Letzing
Duke
Brace Shop
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Brace
Massachusetts General Hospital
Orthopaedics
Ortheopaedist
Mr. Letzing
Duke Brace and Instrument Shop
Brace and Instrument Shop
Free Swim Week Opens At Y For Young Boys Tomorrow
The 21st annual free swim week at the YMCA High Point opens tomorrow under Physical Director Dick Meisky with daily classes by school. About 100 boys yearly learn to swim through the program and earn certificates on completion. A new summer schedule starts, including cadet classes for ages 10 to 12 on MWF, supervised play in softball track and swimming, 5 pm volleyball for young men, and midget swim classes at 2:30 pm on MWF.
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High Point
Dick Meisky
Meisky
Soldiers Demand Action On Army Food Waste Scandal
Former and active servicemen across the country urge Congress and the public to probe alleged wartime and peacetime food waste in the Army. They cite the nine man Hennessy committee report and claim mismanagement persists, calling for independent food service reforms.
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NEA Service, Inc
New York
NEA
Army
Brass
Congress
Quartermaster General
John L. Hennessy
Paterson
California
Massachusetts
Springfield
Mass
War Department
Europe
Washington
Air Corps
Texas
Randolph Field
Army Food Service Corps
War Penalties End German Pot Bellies
Berlin reports that Allied control restricts drive lower living standards for Germans to 1932 levels, with belts pulled tighter and imports tied to export earnings. Officials warn recovery won’t be easy, as food quantity and quality decline and the plan lacks a safety margin for unforeseen shocks.
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Berlin
Reich
Europe
United Kingdom
Uss.r
Heinrich Bruening
Allied Control Authority
Germany
President Truman Avoids Church Service Interruptions
Brig. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan explained that President Truman rarely attends church to avoid disrupting services. He compared going to church to moving in a circus with pews roped off and excessive publicity.
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Chicago
Truman
Harry H. Vaughan
Reserve Officers Association
Mr. Truman
Mt McKinley Navy Ship Has Niche In Sea History
Aboard the flagship Mt McKinley the amphibious command ship hosts a crew shaping naval history through wartime landings and combined army navy operations. The vessel, built in Philadelphia, has served from Palau to Leyte Gulf and Lingayen Gulf, with notable actions and modernization as part of Task Force 1 under Vice Admiral Bla.
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MT. Mckinley
Destiny
Pacific
Phibious
AGC
Army
Navy
Washington
W. H. P. Bla
Shi
McKinley
Bikini
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Ama Canal
Russellands
Palau
Leyte Gulf
Lingayen Gulf
San Narciso
Luzon
Okina
Crossword Puzzle by Eugene Sheffer
Horizontal and vertical clues range from unique five to many terms across topics. Readable entries include variably defined words such as cornbread for example and rivers in Russia, with some archaic or Latin terms.
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Ada Blair
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Cloverdale
Ray Street
Brentwood
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Oak Hill
Hasty
Union Hill
Oak View
Allen Jay
Jamestown
Archdale
Trinity
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Gross
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