Romanian Princess Visits Norwalk Airmens Recall Bomb Raid
Catherine Caradja, Romanian princess, recounted aiding Allied airmen in 1943 by sending long woolen underwear to 110 freezing American flyers held in Romania. She spoke during a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Shaffer on Lochnevis Street.
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Albert Shaffer
Norwalk
United Sates
Ploesti
Catherine Caradja
Shaffer
Romania
Albert Shafter
Lochnevis St
William ‘Schiffmacher
Ilworth Hollywood
Timis
U.S
Samish Freed From McNeil Island On Conditional Release
Arthur H. Samish a 60 year old former California lobbyist was released from McNeil Island penitentiary after serving two years and two months of a three year term for income tax evasion. He declined to answer questions from newsmen and appeared in a jovial mood, wearing a bright shirt and hat as he prepared to return to San Francisco.
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Tacoma
Arthur H
Artie) Samish
Mc‘Neil Island
Samish
Hig Power
California
San Francisco
McNeil Island
Colliers Magazine
Sacramento County Grand Jury
One-Woman USO Visits IPOW Camp Near Timis Romania
A weekly helper toured the IPOW camp near Timis Romania delivering woolen undergarments and other supplies, gathering books radios and musical instruments to entertain prisoners. In August 1944 Russian advances pushed Germans back enabling the 5th Air Force mission in Italy.
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Ipow
Timis
Romania
5Th Air Force
Italy
Ex Oregonian Editor Travis Linn Dies at 91 in Portland
John Linn Travis, 91, longtime newspaper executive in the Pacific Northwest, died in a Portland hospital after a career that began as a printer in North Dakota and included roles at the Oregonian and as managing editor of the Seattle Times. He joined the Oregonian in 1889 as a compositor and rose from the back shop to city editor.
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Portland
Orc
John Linn ‘Travis
Pacific Northwest
North Dakota
The
Oregonian
Seattle Times
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Bbyist Samish
Tate
Colliers
U.S. Army Air Corps
Ion Romania
Hitler
Smittee
Terest
Internal Revenue Department
Caradia
Houston
Texas
Oeed
Caradja
Yi Iy
Perma
Pine Ave
Starlite Dance Studio
Starlite
Married Couples Club
Zg Beach
Lakewood
Lakewood Blvd
Whitehead
nYin
National City Bank
Artie Samish
Yvonne
Long Beach
Columbia
Chemin
Ocen
Pacific
Pepperwood
Snakewood Center
Zoe—Buntington Park
Bradbury
Lakewood Center
Huntington Park
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