Postal guidance for holiday mail with military details
The notice advises sending fragile items early for Christmas mail for service members. It bans mailing intoxicants poisons and dangerous compositions. It directs parcels to China India Pacific Middle East and urges listing name rank army serial number branch organization APO and post office. It specifies navy personnel and other units with proper naval identifiers.
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China
India
Pacific Islands
Middle East
APO
Navy
Dion
Col Charles Diehl 92 Former AP Head Dies in San Antonio
Col Charles S Diehl, 92, longtime Associated Press executive and early star reporter, dies at his San Antonio home. He served as assistant general manager of the AP and later published the San Antonio Light from 1911 to 1924. Funeral services planned at AP offices in New York. He reportedly quipped about the era’s major news.
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Col
Charles Diehl
San Antonio
San Antonio—i
Charles S Diehl
Associated Press
Diehl
New York
Battle for Homes in Abandoned Army Camps
British troops established a beachhead in an army hut area used by squatters, mostly war veterans. Mrs. T. J. Robson had been occupying a hut and left briefly before troops moved in.
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British Isles
London
T. J. Robson
Local Social Roundup and Weekend Visits
Numerous residents and guests from Freeport Juda Madison and surrounding towns spent weekends with relatives and friends. The notes list outings, family dinners, camp meetings and road visits including Oakdale camp meeting attendees and various travels to Madison Clinton Clintonville and Lake Koshkonong.
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Hazel Bergman
Plymouth
Mich
Elizabeth Best
Davis
Ramona Hunt
Ellen Goodhart
Beulah Rubendall
Leona Park
Edwards Park
Lake Waubesa
Manual Pagel
Juda
Clarence Rebly
Lake Koshkonong
Irvin Lichtenwalner
Barron
Cleve
Clifford Dickinson
Eleroy
Vernon Albright
Chicago
William Albright
Harry Askey
William Engels
Freeport
Otto Folgate
Gilbert Abraham
Alyce
Gerald Abraham
Shirley Kramer
Ed Stauffacher
Madison
Elmer Ri
Milton Wolf
John Webner
Creighton Webner
Dixon
Walter Hoch
Forreston
Emma Kilian
McConnell
Mary Klontz
Muskegon
L. D. van Matre
Bissil Belknap
Jennie Belknap
J. C. Cahoon
Veterinary Medics See Feed Shortage At War Convention
A committee of the American Veterinary Medical Association told the opening of its national convention that the feed situation is worse than any wartime period. The nutrition panel urged farmers to conserve feed by keeping only efficient animals, culling inefficient stock, and limiting herd size to what can be managed. Dr. T A Sigler of Greencastle Indiana added that public interest in horses for exercise and entertainment is higher than ever.
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Boston
American Veterinary Medical Association
Nutrition Committee
T. A. Sigler
Greencastle
Ind
Sigler
MacArthur Faces First Major Reversal in Allied Council
General MacArthur met his first major reversal as the four power Allied council for Japan rejected his proposal to invite the other seven Allies to send delegates to council discussions after consultations with their governments.
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MacArthur
Tokyo
Allied Council For Japan
Carferry service halted on Lake Michigan amid NMU strike
NMU strike idles rail car ferry service between Wisconsin and Michigan for a second time this week. Pere Marquette and Grand Trunk lines suspend operations as 500 Pere Marquette workers are called out. Freight rerouted via Chicago. other Reiss ships partially affected with limited port activity continuing.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Wis
Pere Marquette
Chicago
NMU
M. H. Cronk
Grand Trunk Ferries
Milwaukee
Muskegon
Ann Arbor
Frankfort
Manitowoc
Menominee
Maryland
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H. M. Noble
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Alma Rife
Sterling
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Faye Parkinson
Lena
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Roy Hefty
Delbert Scheider
Gordon Priewe
Ames
Armin Priewe
Iowa State College
Leo Rusk
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Wisconsin Dells
Earl Barron
Adam Zweifel
Cornelia Wagner
Great Lakes
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Onetta Dinges
Robert Evans
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Harley Dingess
Lyle Henze
Bobby Tellesther
Gerald Daughenbough
Victor Folgate
Alice Schoch
Cedar Falls
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Charles Denny
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Joan Goodman
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Nancy Aebly
Manuel Pagel
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Roswell Babler
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Miss Shirley Jr
Bernard Harless
Rock City
Charles Mythe
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Harold Meyers
Harold Lelle
Albert Sherer
Browntown
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Fred White
Robert Schwitz
Shullsburg
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June Dietmeier
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