Army Recruiting Promises Wide Training Under G I Bill
Lt. James E. Willis states regular army recruits can train in over 200 skills from automotive to electronics. Special service schools may further develop mechanical or administrative aptitude, with U S A F I offering 200 courses from meteorology to Shakespeare. Credits shorten schooling after service and G I bill benefits ensure complete education.
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James E. Willis
Ficer
U. S. Army
United States Armed Forces Institute
War and Navy Departments
G.I
Willis
Atom Bomb Stamp Issued Aboard Mt McKinley For Bikini Day
A special cancellation stamp reading Atom Bomb Test Bikini will be used on mail from Bikini on the atom bomb day. The postmark will appear on June 27 aboard the U S S Mt McKinley. Lt Paul A Hunt of Fort Collins Colorado leads Bikini's fleet post office and expects about 200000 letters to be mailed.
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U. S. S. MT. M’kinley
Bikini
Naval Operations
Paul A. Hunt
Fort Collins
Colo
Fleet
Dooleyville Girl Bitten by Dog in Yard Incident
Carolyn Ferris three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs K H Ferris of Dooleyville was bitten by a dog in her yard Thursday morning while she played The dog owned by Buck Evans of Dooleyville is not believed mad The girl was taken to St Francis Sanitarium by Mulhearns ambulance for facial lacerations surgery or treatment.
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Carolyn Ferris
K. H. Ferris
Dooleyville
Buck Evans
St. Francis Sanitarium
Mulhearn’s
Building Permits Issued for Garage and Dry Cleaning Shop
The office of Building Inspector L. C. Bassett issues permits for a one story frame garage at 3607 Polk Street costing up to 150 dollars with the owner as contractor. James Kocotas receives a permit to build a one story brick dry cleaning and pressing shop at 315 North Second Street with John Catalina as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Bassett
Polk Street
James Kocotas
North Second Street
John Catalina
Britain's $3.75 Billion Loan to Aid Postwar Trade
The House is set to approve a $3.75 billion loan to Britain next week. the plan ties aid to Britain ending trade practices harming U.S. commerce and joining global trade efforts. Officials project a 50 year repayment starting 1951 at under 2 percent interest, with annual payments around $129 million if fully drawn.
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Britain
United States
Congress
Fred M. Vinson
The
Supreme Court
Congressional
House
Monroe Kiwanis honors at Atlantic City meeting report
The Monroe Kiwanis Club heard a report by President Ray Updegraff on the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City. The event featured 11 500 registrations, notable speakers, and awards, with J N Emerson elected International president and W D Cotton named to the Kiwanis board.
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J. N. Emerson
Atlantic City
Lantic
Daneel Weil
T. H. Scott
Vy Jordan
Updegraff
Monroe Club
Kiwanis International
Harold E. Stassen
Omar Bradley
Roe Fulkerson
Kiwanis Magazine
W. K. Jackson
United States Chamber of Commerce
Clinton P. Anderson
Agriculture
United States Cabinet
Drew Pearson
International
Hamilton Holt
United States
Canada
Pullman
Wash
Charles W. Armstrong
Salisbury
N. C
John M. Burden
Toronto
J. Belmont Mosser
Monroe
W. D. Cotton
Rayville
Kiwanis
Bob ‘Mumphries
KNOE
Kiwanis Club
Emerson
Num
Georgia
Macon
Spokane
Truman declines comment on international affairs
President Truman refused to answer questions on international matters at a press conference, directing all inquiries to the State Department. The brief statement summarized the administration’s stance and left no further remarks from the president.
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Truman
Washington
State Department
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