War memories rumor and a lieutenant vows to beat a colonel
Tokyo reports a war veteran lieutenant imagines a postwar act against a colonel who wronged his men. He vows to wait at San Francisco when the colonel discharges, recounting a case of a private ruined by manipulation and the army’s slow justice. The mock threat ends in crowd laughter and doubt about real action.
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Tokyo
San Francisco
New York
Colonel Baggypants
Red Cross
Thore
Guadalcanal
Aene
TAR HEEL GARDENER Transplanting trees and shrubs in fall aids growth
Fall planting in the south helps native trees and shrubs develop roots and heal severed roots. Move only small plants with scattered root systems and prune back before transplanting. Dig plants carefully, reset promptly, keep roots moist, place at original depth, and water around roots if soil is dry.
Short Snorted Cedar City Bill Aids Holdup Case
A $5 short snorter bill helped identify a holdup suspect in Cedar City Utah. The victim recognized the bill as signed by former Army Air Forces crew mates, providing key identifying evidence in the investigation.
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Cedar City
Utah
Army Air Forces
Milton E. Parrish Dies In Winston-Salem Hospital
Milton Everett Parrish, 65, lifelong Thomasville resident, died at Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem after a short illness. Born January 1, 1880 in Davidson County, he was son of the late John and Margaret Parrish and widower of Ada Black. Survived by sister Mary J. Clodfelter of High Point and five nephews and three nieces. Funeral from Russell funeral home Friday at 11 a.m. with interment in Emmanuel Reformed Church cemetery near Thomasville.
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Thomasville
Milton Everett Parrish
Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Davidson County
John
Margaret Kearns Parrish
Ada Black
Mary J. Clodfelter
High Point
Longtime Trenton Mayor W. E. Seat Retires After 20 Years
Trenton Tennessee records show W. E. Seat, 94, swept from the mayor's office, ending a twenty year run. He had been regarded as the nation's oldest mayor and active in politics since reaching voting age.
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Trenton
Tenn
W. E
Eastern Air Lines sets up Detroit Miami line route
Eastern Air Lines announces the creation of a Great Lakes division to inaugurate a direct Detroit to Miami service via Cleveland Akron Charleston Roanoke and other cities on November 15. Capt Eddie Ackenkaber and Charles Tehan John Grandland Robert Forrest and Donald Ewald named to Detroit roles as traffic and management staff.
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Eastern Air Lines
New Great Lakes
Detroit
Miami
Cleveland
Akron
Charleston
W. Va
Roanoke
Eddieckenbacker
Eastern Airlines
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Greensboro
High Point
Columbia
S. C
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles A. Tehan
New England
Servicemen Return From Overseas Duty
Returning servicemen from this vicinity are due to dock at various ports after overseas duty. On the SSE. B. Alexander expected at Boston on November 6. S Sgt. Paul D. Whitley and T-5 Raymond L. McDonald of Asheboro. T-5 Almond F. Willett and Pfc. John H. Walker of High Point. Pvt. Albert J. Garner of Denton. On the USS William and Mary Victory due at New York November 7 Lawrence R. I. Williams and T-4 Jack E. Livengood of High Point.
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B. Alexander
Boston
Paul D. Whitley
Raymond L. McDonald
Asheboro
Almond F. Willett
John H. Walker
High Point
Albert J. Garner
Denton
New York
Lawrence R. I. Williams
Jack E. Livengood
Air Transport Command select city managers and staff
The Air Transport Command assigns new officials with Cleveland postings. John Welker becomes reservations manager in Cleveland after serving as assistant chief agent in New York. Tehan, headquartered at the Book Cadillac in Detroit, has six years with Eastern Airlines and prior city management roles in Indianapolis, Washington, and Boston.
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Air Transport Command
Cleveland
John Welker
New York
Tehan
Detroit
Eastern Airlines
Indianapolis
Washington
Boston
Springfield
Ill
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Mann Drug Store
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Ord, Chey
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Spartan
International
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
Gordon's Auto Parts
BE. Commerce St
Snow Lumber Co
Milton E. Parrish
EAL
Detroit-Miami
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhama
Save
Salt Lake City
S. F. Walker
Walker
Ho Falls
Fort Hall
Casual Cotton Shops, Inc
South Main St
Pinafores
Samuel Hyman’s
Marcasite
Sterline
Schick
Sant
Jeweler
Dept
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