Navy to Enlist Navy Enlistees in Regular Training Program
Navy plan assigns United States Navy enlisted vacancies to regular recruit training with similar pipelines as Regular Navy recruits. A proportional share will go to basic training and subsequent schools leading to third class petty officer. After training, USNEVs will serve in fleets nationwide with aviation and submarine duties as applicable, not stationed at naval districts. some may serve on ships in foreign waters. For details contact Texarkana Navy Recruiting Office or Hope Navy Recruiter on Mondays 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
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Usnevs
Navy
Navy Recruiting Office
Post Office
Texarkana
Arkansas
Hope
Spring House Cleaning Leads to Work Misadventure
HAL BOYLE recounts Fuzzy Macaskill’s DIY repaint saga as a cautionary tale. A rushed week of painting turns chaotic from a yellow kitchen to ruined lamp, warped blinds, and a miscoordinated color that leaves the house a patchwork of mismatched tones.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Fuzzy Macaskill
Fuzzy
Ian
Skippy
Arrival of displaced persons welcomed in New Orleans
In New Orleans on March 14 displaced persons docked aboard the USS Sturgis amid a blinding rain and cheers from a brass band and crowd on the Poland Street wharf. A miniature Statue of Liberty was set up for them, with Congressmen Emmanuel Celler Frank Chelf and Francis Walter and Mayor Morrison attending. Of 843 DPs, 251 will stay in Louisiana and 592 disperse across other regions. 316 children under six were aboard. Many are farmers from Poland Lithuania Latvia Estonia Czechoslovakia Hungary and Yugoslavia. some will return home or await placement with guaranteed homes and jobs.
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New Orleans
Sturgis
Europe
Poland Street
Delesseps S. Morrison
Lather
Poland
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Czechoslovakai
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Third Reich
Germany
Louisiana
United States
Bremerhaven
Emmanuel Celler
Chelf
Celler
U. S
Baltic States
Early French protest calls for women’s equal rights
In 1789 France Olympe de Gouges argued that the Revolution’s Declaration of the Rights of Man omitted women, highlighting an early feminist challenge to equal rights. de Gouges criticized the document for its gender exclusion and urged women to demand citizenship and legal equality.
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France
Olympe de Gouges
To Hell with the Front Porch Sign Sparks Talk
A fragment shows a speaker named Fuzzy predicting a reception for a woman on her arrival. He mentions tacking up a sign reading To hell with the front porch and notes there will be greeting as soon as she opens the door.
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Fuzzy
Dispute May Be Settled in Oil Strike
CIO oil workers union and Lion Oil may settle wage dispute today at the chemical plant with federal mediator Wheeler of Little Rock leading talks after breakdown of negotiations. About 420 production workers are involved with a demand for 20 cents an hour and the company offering eight.
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CIO Oil Workers Union
Lion Oil Company
Wheeler
Little Rock
Lion Oil
Vicki Evans Freed of Narcotic Charge
Los Angeles report that dancer Vicki Evans is cleared of marijuana charges similar to those that jailed film star Robert Mitchum. She will perform for two weeks at a local burlesque house to earn carfare home to Pittsburgh.
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Detasco
Pittsburgh
Vicki
Mitchum
Laurel Canyon
Los Angeles
Vicki Evans
Robert Mitchum
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