Surprised landlord found by OPA in Albuquerque
The OPA rent office reports a landlord who remodeled an apartment and asked to rent it for thirty dollars a month. The agency reviewed the unit against standards and ruled it was worth that amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
OPA Rent Office
OPA
Lloyd Thayer
Tony Teachey
Betty Jo Ring
Junior Pointer
John Hall
Jerry Furt
Bobby Smith
Paul Friedman
Barbars Lowe
Courage and Captivity in New Guinea Missionary Tale
The Rev. Michael Clerkin recounts six years on New Guinea ending with a year as a Japanese prisoner. He describes brutal treatment, isolation, and forced labor at Kariru and Hollandia, the impact of American air raids, and the clash of American courage with Japanese methods as he awaited rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Sepik River
Kariru
Vanimo
Karira
Tumeleo
Wewak
Hallandia
Hollandia
Macang
Theophane
Rochester
N. Y
Ottonia
Effingham
Wolfe
Japan
Bishop Wolfe
Wewwak
Madang
White Beach
Bim
Michael Clerkin
England
P. C. Morgan
H. Norwood Bowne
Wonderul
Soldier's letter from Camp Blanding on rattlesnake bite
Earl Gibson son of Mr and Mrs J E Gibson Jr writes from a hospital bed at Camp Blanding Fla about a timber rattlesnake bite while on the pistol range He reflects on war and literature and his hope for a postwar era of reading and peace He notes gaining 10 pounds in six days and weighs 180 pounds after enlisting June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gibson
J. E. Gibson, Jr
Forest Hill Drive
Camp Blanding
Fla
Earl
The
Enterprise
MR. B
Kipling
Poe
Rattler
G.I
Pentecostal Holiness Conference Set for Winston-Salem
The 29th annual Western North Carolina Pentecostal Holiness session will meet in Winston-Salem from October 13 to 16. Rev. Thomas A. Melton presides. Bishop Joseph A. Synan and other leaders preach and conduct ordinations while youth and committee activities precede the sessions. Over 500 attendees expected.
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Winston-Salem
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Western North Carolina
Thomas A. Melton
Parham
Joseph A. Synan
Suffolk
Dan T. Muse
Oklahoma City
Okla
Muse
Paul F. Beacham
Greenville
D. C
Holiness College
W. H. Turner
China
Granville H. Montgomery
Frederick
the Advocate
Roderick Dail
Thomas T. Lindsey
High Point
Charles D. Burchell
East West contract clash over five spades bid
In a club game East-West vulnerable West doubles five clubs after North opens clubs. East overrules with a five spades bid and fails to make, costing 500 points as the penalty for East’s costly miscommunication.
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East
West
North
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Gaunts
Walnut
Ceilling
Inch Globe
Pisce
Tae
Firestone Stores
North Main
Pirestone
N. A
Central Press
Kariru Island
Fumelcc
W. A. Bivins
Pen
Winston
West Dealer
Harllee
Burnadette Beret
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