Military Government Roves Brain Trust In Khaki
Eight months into occupation the American military government in the Rhine region aims to aid German recovery. It preserves local structures while replacing Nazis, keys include food housing, agriculture revival, and civilian production tied to Allied needs. Banks reopen under Lt Col Prather while Maj Corran oversees Bonn as city planning consultant.
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Daniel DE Luce
Rhine
Ican
Ameriforces
Rhineland
Vic
Berlin
Germany
Eisenhower
S.O.S
Charles L. Prather
Syracuse University
Bonn
Everett S. Corran
Washington, D. C
Pontiac
Detroit
Cleveland
pasteeth promises firmer dentures for less embarrassment
advertisement claims FALSE TEETH that loosen can be fixed with PASTEETH a non acid powder applied to plates. it promises dentures stay more comfortable and odor control with no souring, available at drug stores.
Pact Ratification Likely as Bretton Woods Terms Move Ahead
Washington May 17 administration advocates say sufficient votes exist to ratify Bretton Woods monetary provisions. House rules panel approved a tariff-reducing bill 4 to 11, broad authority to cut duties for reciprocal trade, and to fund currency stabilization with a proposed $8.8 billion fund and $9.1 billion world bank. Debate on tariff limits and long term currency actions looms as lawmakers weigh the measure.
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Washington
House
Ww and Means Committee
Truman
Bretton Woods
World Bank
Spence
Dky
Senate
Roosevelt
Dent
Paratrooper Sgt Leroy Dale Heads China Unit
T Sgt Leroy Dale of the 69th Composite Wing in the China-Nearing 18 months foregun service area is a chief medical administrative specialist. He is married to Evelyn Dale of Washington DC and has six jumps in the paratroops. Dale trained at Glen Alpine North Carolina and Toccoa Falls before overseas duty.
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Leroy Dale
69TH
China
69Th Composite Wing
C. L. Chennault
14Th Air Force
Dale
Evelyn Dale
U” Street
N. E
Washington, D. C
Army
D. L. Hancock
Rt. 2
High Point
N.C
Glen Alpine
N. C
Toccoa Falls
Ft. Meade
Indiantown Gap
Navy Seaman Joseph Rich Joins Norfolk Training for Destroyer
Joseph Rich 18 seaman second class USNR of High Point North Carolina arrived at the naval training station Norfolk Virginia to train for duties aboard an Atlantic fleet destroyer. He previously completed instruction at Bainbridge Maryland and worked for Terry Hosiery Company before enlisting. He is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rich and has two brothers in the army. Walter Leo Jackson Jr of High Point North Carolina was commissioned a second lieutenant after officer candidate school at Fort Benning Georgia. He enlisted August 11 1943 and served with the 86th Infantry before attending school. He is son of Dr and Mrs W L Jackson and was a standout athlete at High Point High School and UNC Chapel Hill.
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PPC
Ralph K. Hiatt
ATC
Marrakech
F. M
A. M. Hiatt
Reid Street
Thomasville
Air Transport Command
Sonnel
Pfc
Hiatt
United States
Pic. Hiatt
Casablanca
Oran
Thomasville High School
Mann's Company of
Camp Gordon
Doyle Cunningham
High Point
RTC
Pvt
Cunningham
W. C. Cunningham
Route 4
Mollie K. Cunningham
Newton Street
Joseph Rich
Chicago
USNR
N.C
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Bainbridge
Rich
Charles Rich
Kearns Street
Dempsey
John
The
Terry Hosiery Co
High Point High School
N. C
University of North Carolina At
Thumb of Yank Aids Bombing Crews in Pacific War
Reporter highlights Joe Gran, a naval aviation mechanic on a carrier in the Pacific, whose ordinary looking right hand and thumb play a crucial signaling role for dive bomber launches. His quick thumbs up signals ensure planes lift off, aiding strikes against southern Japan and remnants of the Nippon fleet.
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High Point
N. C
Enterprise
Pacific
Joe Gran
Joe
Japan
Cmdr
John P. Conn, Jr
Monticello
Miss
Denver
Colo
Naval Air Force
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RAF
Italy
Frank L. Hiatt
Hattie Hiatt
Barnwell Street
Mediterranean
Billings Transfer
Armed Forces
Saunders
AAF Service Command
MTO
Ivaly
Jesse F. Saunders
Edna Ruth
Tryon Street
Air Service Command
Robin's Field
States
Sgt
Thurman L. Williams
T. A. Williams
Richardson Street
Stark Hospital
Charleston
S. C
Birmingham General Hospital
Pasadena
Calif
Santa Ana
Albuquerque
N. M
INS
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo
War Finance Committee
Congress
Yellow Sage
Greensboro
Guaranteed Waterproofing CO. P. D
Greensboro, N. C
Taro
Aleutian
Alaska
Portland, Ore
Aise
Walgreen’s
Walgreen
South Main ST
Aveckoes
Walgreen's
Edis Lifebuoy
Pinkham’s
Barbasol
Prescription
Lmaa
Miles
Walgreen‘s
Merck’s
William's
Aqua Yelva
Jor Williams
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