Forrestal Seen as Likely Navy Secretary by Senate
Washington predicted today that President Roosevelt will swiftly win Senate approval for appointing Undersecretary James V. Forrestal as secretary of the navy. Forrestal, a former Dillon, Read & Co. president, is expected to maintain current policy lines, focus on timely ship and supply delivery, and become the navy's principal spokesman to the public while adjusting to heightened publicity in the new role.
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Localism and resolve amid war supply orders
A notable leader accused a marshal of “localitis” for not seeing the global war. Forrestal warned that someone would feel the sting if Guadalcanal loss happened, as he ordered supplies to begin moving out.
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Beil to Deliver Eudora Commencement Sermon
Lawrence pastor Rev Alfred Beil of Trinity Lutheran Church will give the commencement sermon at Eudora High School on Sunday at 8 pm. Commencement exercises are Friday May 19 with Dr J W Twente of University of Kansas School of Education delivering the address. Thirty seniors will receive diplomas. The class list includes Elva Ruth Abel Robert Lathholz Maurine Blechel Robert McCabria Doris Rohnsack Wayne McKenzie Leona Bond Marjorie Burton Richard Cory Betty DeClue Ruth Ott Willem Durr Dayle Paxton Charling Edelbrock Marilyn Rosenow Irene Estrada arald Sparks Vera Gersten Virginia Stadler berger Wayne Strong Rosemary Gros Arlene Witt Didier Dorothy Weixel Ruth Henleydorfer Patsy James Charles Winters Dean Kerr. The Sunday program features processional March of the Priests, invocation Rev H Reifschneider, girls' trio O Shining Night from Tales of Hoffmann, address by Rev Alfred J Beil, vocal solo Lord's Prayer Malotte Ruth Ott, Minuet Antico, piano solo Seeboeck Patricia James, benediction Father Rieth.
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Jerry is Opposed to Small Planes at Anzio Beachhead
War correspondent SID FEDER describes Jerry's dislike of the two seat Piper Cub aircraft nicknamed doodle bugs or grasshoppers. The Cubs are praised for spotting artillery and guiding big guns, with pilot Sam Wellborn of Bradley Ark. cited as having sharp tactical sense.
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Messerschmitts and the dairy of evasive Cubs
The account details low altitude maid of the ack ack defense by a Chicago led unit under Lt Norman Collings. The crew notes German Me 109s concentrate artillery south of the beachhead and then fail to keep up with the Cubs which fly at slow, bounding speeds to dodge fire. Aerial maneuvers include a ricochet over a dairy turn point and skirting a ravine to safety. Douglas county issues tire certificates for a mix of passenger and truck tires.
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Furnace Service Ad by Harris Co at Mass Street
Keep your furnace fit with replacement repair or vacuum cleaning of all heating plants offered by L. T. Harris Co. Located at 802 Mass Street contact phone 324.
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