Various U.S. regional notes from 1940s era summaries
The item surveys housing funding in Me nominee Wisconsin and St. Louis officials backing a veterans housing project. It notes Kentucky Derby horse counts, Wyoming oil fields, Rhode Island Blue Cross enrollment, rattlesnake venom timing, Weston County wheat yields, jade deposits near Kemmerer, Arkansas gas reserves and 1944 production, James Bridger’s link to Great Salt Lake, horse lineage, rural Wyoming schools and Dude ranches, 1950 labor force projections, farming shifts since 1940, Arkansas coal tonnage, Ludwigia plant species, and Boston USO service member entertainment figures.
Journey Home Bombardier Faces Grief On 21 Day Leave
A RAF bombardier Corbett returns to Brooklyn on leave from Europe. He sits beside Elaine Weston who grieves for her husband Max Weston killed in Italy. Dialogue reveals shared trauma of war and survivor guilt as he contemplates offering comfort.
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Bon Corbett
Raf Bombardier
Miami
Europe
Brooklyn
Corbett
Nina
Benny Kalchis
Ner GI
Max
Anzio
Africa
Italy
England
America
Max Weston
Elaine Weston
Hee
Florida
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Linton Daily Citizen
Post Offic
Linton
Indiana
Elkin C. Turner
Ira Lunn
Hoyt Clark
Citizen
Daily Citizen
LOST
Snooky
Thomas Richardson
Jesse Stevens
Old Island City School House
Conservation Club
L. L. Hobson
Worthington
Ernest Lawrence
Twelfth St
Richardson
D” St
Greene County Farm Bureau Cooperative
Switz City
Ind
FINA
Hixson Furniture Store
Linton Coal Yard
D.S.T
Humphrey’s Park
Edna Bland
Leveque
Greene County
Plamer Bowling Alley
South Main Street
K. of P. Hall
Francis Haseman
Wright's Sandwich Shoppe
1St St. S. E
Carl Roach
Majestic Table
Mack Tyler
William Grounds
White Rose
Thomas R. Richardson
Stacy Orchards
Arthur Beasley
Triangle
Jersey
Thos
Claud Lynch
S Mile
Stafford Church
Dan Shonk
Fairview Cemetery
Hampshire
Old State Road
Charles Bennett, Lyons
Els Feed & Implement Co
OR. Leborn M. Cornell
East Vincennes St
New Zealand
Smith's Plant Farm
Claude Richardson
Joe Poe
F St
Isaac Padgett
Nelle Centers
West Linton
Western
Indian Refining Company
Willys Speedway
Linton Taxi
Dink Holden
Allen’s Flower Garden
Bedwel Tire Co
Brazil
Iraliana
Regal
Trading Post
Dink
Holden
Smith's Plant
Max Morin
Tenth St
N. E
Harry Ferry
Harley Ham
1St St
N.W
Forrest Husband
Walnut Grove Church
Bloomfield
Henry J. Mercier
G" St, N.W
Jones Auto Parts
Pleasantville
John Goodman
Shutts Feed Store
Herbert Priest
5Th St. S. E
K St
Northwest
B” St
Clyde McCain
Dugger, Ind
Gambles
Dick Stayton
First St
Noah Gabbard
Berlein Taxi
The
Inquire Daily Citizen
Barnett Poultry
S. State St
Indianapolis
Contact New Home Furnishing Co
Care Daily Citizen
Lester Packing Co
Sullivan Fertilizer Co
Sullivan, Ind
Beerer
Hugh Te Oe
Boston
Mass
Noa
By Jimmy Hatlo
Grace Cox
A’ St
c/o Landis House
J St
Norma King
Hattie Sylvester
St. S. E
WELCH
Cornett
Menominee, Wis
St. Louis Oficials
Harry Payne Whitney
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Weston County
Wyo
Kemmerer
Arkansas
James Bridger
Great Salt Lake
United States
North America
U.P
Greater Boston
Journey Home
Zelda Popkin
Chapter
Joanie
H’lo
Blondie
Dhkc Young
Dagwoods
Rip Kirby
Hicks
By Alex Raymond
Kirby
Chief
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