Red Cross GIs Help War Evacuees On Flight Stops
American Red Cross volunteers staff air transport stopovers aiding wounded aboard evac planes. They provide meals, reading material, radios, and friendly chat to lift spirits during 50 minute layovers, with shifts around the clock and plans for further training.
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Red Cross Girevacs
Frenty
Bernice Goetz
Central Press
Washington
Stard
Iceland
Bermuda
Ascension Island
Natal
United States
American Red Cross
Air Transport Command
Red Cross
Stephensville Field
Newfoundland
Normandy
Greenland
Dungarees
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
ATC
Basel
Reichold Turns Detroit Symphony Into Popular Powerhouse
Henry Reichold, head of Reichold Chemicals, reshapes the Detroit Symphony by funding the treasury, hiring Karl Krueger, expanding to 110 players, and launching free youth concerts. He sells cheap subscriptions, ensembles 90 percent full, and nets large national audiences via radio. The plan aims for postwar Pan American tours and Carnegie Hall acclaim.
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New York
INS
Henry Reichold
Reichold
Reichold Chemicals
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Detroit Symphony
Karl Krueger
Kansas City Orchestra
Detroit
United States
Masonic Temple
Symphony
Mutual Broadcasting System
Boston Symphony
Boston
Americone
N. Main
West
Carnegie Hall
Vienna
Henry Ford
Ford
penetration tool for germ kill reaches more germs
The notice promotes a penetrating liquid using 90 percent alcohol as the only effective method to kill athlete's foot germs. Powdered and mild preparations are said to fail. A small shipment has been received at Mann's drugstore.
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Mann's
Pep and Vim advertised at High Point drugstores
A classified note promotes Pep and Vim for sale at Mann's Cut Rate and Walgreen Stores in High Point with wife and husband appeal.
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Mann's
Walgreen
Two Bailen Brothers Wounded in War Seas and Leyte
In a Brookline family two brothers, 1st Lt Richmond I Bailen and Pfc Marshall J Bailen, wound actions within three weeks of each other. Richmond was wounded in Germany while Marshall was wounded on Leyte. Both enlisted two days after Pearl Harbor. Their mother Mrs Samuel J Bailen relayed the news.
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Mass
Richmond I. Bailen
Pfc
Marshall J. Bailen
Pearl Harbor
Samuel J. Bailen
Brookline
Bailen
Germany
Marshall
Leyte
Jap Officer Gave His Life To Aid Yanks
Cherry Point report honors a Japanese naval lieutenant who saved American prisoners during the Bataan Death March. He secretly opened a hatch to admit air and hope, then was wounded and killed as the transport sank, allowing several captives to reach lifeboats.
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Cherry Point
N. C
INC
Bataan
United States
Marine Corps
Marine Newspaper
Japan
Andrews Faces Call for Fire Department After Fires
In Andrews Texas on March 8 a week of fires destroyed the town’s only theater a cleaning and pressing shop an appliance shop and the county newspaper office. Citizens consider forming a local fire department to prevent further losses.
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Andrews
Tex
Lang’s Gastric Tablets Advertises Quick Relief
Jack Sprat eats fat no more as a modern remedy promises fast relief from acid stomach distress. The ad touts quick aid for poor digestion heartburn sour stomach gassiness and bloating. Clip and redeem 25 cents on first purchase at Mann's Cut Rate Drug Store.
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Jack Sprat
Lang
Mann's
Cut Rate Drug Store
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Atrivacs
Isle
CAS
Jims Stores
Efird’s
Allentown, Pa
March
Peter Suranofsky
High Point, N. C
Men's & Boys’ Dept
Children’s Dept
Efird's
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