Uncle Sam's Hospital Trains in Comfort and Care for Wounded
A Central Press feature describes specially equipped Army Hospital Ward Cars moving wounded soldiers from arrival ships to U S Army General Hospitals. Each car, with air control, refrigeration, sterilized rooms, and nurse attendants, seats 36 patients and two attendants. Passengers view American life from the train, while meals, games, and care meet their medical needs and hopes for nearest or best equipped facilities.
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Army Oration Corps
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Army General Hospital
Weather, rain, prayer, and spelling in a restless spring
In a casual column, residents debate heat and drought, Pacific weather, and the idea of rain from experiments. A Berkeley Gazette note introduces a Prayer Wing for peace, while a local writer critiques simplified spelling and laments old school word forms.
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Air Transport Command
Doan’s Pills Offer Kidney Relief for Pain and Fatigue
Doan’s Pills are recommended for kidney discomfort and backache. They claim to flush wastes from the blood through the urinary tract, reducing puffiness and morning symptoms. Used by millions, the ad asserts safe, long-running relief and energy return.
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General Giles Reacts To Goering Praise From WWII Era
Lt. Gen. Barney M. Giles, 52, commander of Army Air Forces in the Pacific, recalls Goering’s remark on German air power. He notes U S fighters disrupted German bombers with P 38s P 47s and P 51s and plans rest for crews between missions. Giles, from Mineola Texas, also pushed for a wartime rest and recreation center for Superfortress crews and clarified training parity for B 29 pilots.
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