Post Red Cross Worker Named Miss Ruth Kalgh
Miss Ruth Kalgh of Chicago appointed asst field director of the Wort Sill Red Cross branch and will work in the office of the field director. She joined the Red Cross in February 1943, went overseas in June 1943 to England to aid the Eighth Air Force, landed in France with the 1st Armored Division August 1, 1944, and helped mobile units with the Seventh, Third, and Ninth Armies until the war’s end. After Germany’s surrender she helped establish a Red Cross club in Marseille before returning to the States August 1945. Previously a buyer for a Chicago department store. Miss Mary Jane Young of Detroit, Mich. named junior recreation worker.
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Ruth Kalgh
Chicago
Wort Sill Red Cross
Miss Kalgh
Red Cross
England
Eighth Air Force
France
1D Armored Division
Miss Knight
Germany
Traffic arrests hit record for violations on Thursday
Motorcycle officer Roy Tallant issued 37 tickets for violations with 53 for failing to observe the stop sign on Minth Street. Chief Wraneberger warned continued enforcement and no penalties for crossing the stop line. Jaz Schram injured when a crash damaged his car on Cameron road. injuries not serious. Several locals return from Muskogee for the Oklahoma Baptist convention led by Rev. George Sheafer. Florence Miller leaves for California to stay with her daughter. Bernadette Dawes, recent graduate, hired as stenographer at Fort Sill Indian School. Harry Routh of Sand and Gravel at Cache was in town for business.
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Lawton
Roy Tallant
Minth Street
Wraneberger
Jaz Schram
Cryatn Laundry
Hig Macaine
Cameron Road
Muskogee
Oklahoma Baptist Convention
Bate Monroe
J. P. Pettey
Stanley Bates
C. B. Painter
Haskins
Frederick
Drake
Temple
Hancock
Randlett
George Sheafer
Florence Miller
Yesterdday
California
Clarkson Main
Main
Bernadette Dawes
Interstate Vocational University
Fort Sill
Harry Routh
Sand and Gravel Company
Cache
Chinatown in Seattle marks unique Independence Day celebration
Seattle's Chinatown held a special celebration for Chinese Independence Day featuring a 20 piece American dance band alongside the traditional Lion dance and the local observance of "The Double Tenth" known among residents as the holiday.
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Chinatown
Seattle
Chincar
Truman faces questions on sharing atomic secrets
Washington November 11 James Marlow reports President Truman weighs whether to share atomic knowledge or keep production secrets. Congress is divided, with threats of a fight if a sharing proposal moves forward. Attlee and Mackenzie King discuss a pool of basic atomic knowledge with other nations, while Russia could gain the theoretical know-how within five years.
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James Marlow
Washington
Truman
Mr. Truman
Congress
Senator Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
America
Britain
Attlee
Canada
Mackenzie King
Brittain
Redeployment Calendar Amasses Troops Across Ports
Associated Press says about 23,000 European veterans are scheduled to arrive today at three east coast ports aboard TD transports. West coast ports expect 22 ships from the Pacific with more than 11,900 troops. Newport News Virginia receives seven ships with over 12,000 men. Boulogne reports three transports with about 659. In New York, Sea Porpoise from Marseilles brings 2,714 troops. Listings detail diverse units and personnel from several ships and locations across the United States.
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Associated Press
Pacific
Nuw
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Wabash County Men Observe Wabash Day in Tokyo
Wabash Indiana plans a Wabash Day observance in Tokyo this fall for county men in service. The third Sunday of each month is set for gatherings led by Mayor Homer T. Showalter with meetings already held in Guam Manila Paris and Pearl Harbor.
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Wabash Bay
Ind
Tokyo
Wabash County
Homer, T. Showalter
Wabash
Guam
Manila
Paris
Pearl Harbor
Veterans Q&A on surplus property rights for servicemen
Washington November 13. Changes in regulations govern veterans rights to surplus property. Veterans may purchase subdivided units at fixed prices after disposal unit formation. If multiple veterans apply for the same unit, selection is by lot. A veteran may acquire real property preference only once.
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Washington
My Lown
Cixes
Government surplus property and sale limits explained
The text outlines how ordinary citizens may buy surplus property with a ten item limit for non veterans and broader access for preference holders. It also notes that government sales do not guarantee best quality, only that items will not be misrepresented.
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Orville D. Pope Agency
Call
308
D Avenue
C Ave
Frank Smith Tailors & Cleaners
Cache Road
Fort Sil Boulevard
Wyatt Motor Co
Champlin
Champlin Refining CO
Enid
Oklahoma
Younteer
C. Tom Bullock
C Avenue
Seth Decatur
IPI
Marguerite Lights
Decatur
Dean Thornberg
Ada
Sea Porpoise
Maracilles
Engineers
AAA
Alfred Moore
Marseilles
William Graham
le Havre
Henry WW
Longfellow
Jonathan Worth
Thomas Benton
Winfield Scott
Madawaska
Mexico Victory
Troston
Fitzhugh Lee
Antwerp
Joseph le Conte
Oran
Newport News
West Point
8Th Armored Division
8Th Armored Division Artillery
8Th Division
Wsth Armored
88Th Cavalry
268Th Quartermaster
300Th Ordnance Company
IAA
220Th Ordnance
Vth Field
Sommer Sdyjk
Joseph Monk
James Barbour
WJ. W. McAndrew
Richard Gatling
John Trumbully
San Francisco
Monterey
Wheatland
Bottleship Texas
Sehuchley
Renaley
Lawson
Cowanesque
Canfield
Alport
Puleyon
Aalamance
Pierce
San Diego
Maryland
Cogland
Swanson
Wilkes
Cook
Wallon
Wash
Procyon
Nagoya
Thompson
Attu
Denali
Alaska
al Los Angeles
Weat
Virginia
Honolulu
Mexico
Reece L. Russell Agency
Paul J. Ginter
Ea. i
HUB
Montgomery Ward
Dollorning
W. W. Loud
Rip
Post Office Cafe
W. Clifford
Douglas Larsen
NER
Mosteonezy Ward
Meryt Ward
C. 'Brigham’ Young
Koenier Ride
Ff Olr Eps
Epsira
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Inlane City
N.Y
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Altus, Okla
Priscilla
Gor’t
Ward
Montgomery Ava Vatee
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