Our Men in Service from Mt. Vernon Area Navy and Army Detainees
Allan M. Dulaney, Mt. Vernon magistrate, recalled to active U S Navy duty, to report in San Diego for assignment to a destroyer. Pvt. Bobbie J. Mathis arrived in Inchon Korea, address listed in San Francisco APO. Pvt. James R. Cates, son of Ray Cates, graduated from Fort Leonard Wood leadership school preparing to become troop leaders and instructors. Omer L. Houseworth, USN machinist mate, visited Camp Wood R and R Center in Japan. Carmick minesweeper with Seventh Fleet, three years service. Basil G. Edens, airman apprentice, serving aboard USS Coral Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan M. Dulaney
Mt. Vernon
U. S
San Diego
Calif
Dulaney
Elmer Bolerjack
Pvt
Bobbie J. Mathis
Inchon
Korea
Co. A
E.B.M
Care
San Francisco
James R. Cates
Ray Cates
Bluford
Fort Leonard Wood
6Th Armored Division
Omer L. Houseworth
USN
South 25Th Street
Camp Wood
Japan
Houseworth
Navy
Carmick
Seventh Fleet
Mt. Vernon Township
Basil G. Edens
James A. Edens
Dahlgren
Coral Sea
US Navy Carrier Saipan Cruises Third Mediterranean Tour
Clyde D Maulding disbursing clerk third class USN son of Earl A Maulding McLeansboro is training aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saipan with the Sixth Fleet in theMediterranean The Saipan joined the Sixth Fleet at Gibraltar last March and has taken part in major exercises and cruises to ports along the French and Italian Riviera
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde D. Maulding
USN
Earl A. Maulding
RFD 6
McLeansboro
Saipan
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Riviera
Propose Pay Hike For Postal Workers
The House Post Office Committee recommended a $380 annual pay raise for most post office employees. The cost is about $150 million yearly and would be added to a bill boosting postal rates by roughly $125 million annually. Rep Rees proposed the plan, granting all salaried employees a $360 raise, hourly workers 20 cents an hour, and fourth class postmasters a 20 percent base-pay increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Post Office Committee
Rees
Aikan
Chinese Mobilization Report Under Secret Pact
Taipei Formosa June 7 The China Union Press reports large scale mobilization in Communist China under a secret Russian pact. The Nationalist agency says Red China will field an army of 10 million to 20 million for World War II with Russia supplying equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Taipeh
Formosa
China Union Press
China
Russia
Red China
Had Brick In His Stomach 10 Years
A man claimed ten years of stomach discomfort from undigested food caused a constant brick like sensation. After taking CERTA VIN from Jones Drug Store he reports rapid relief, reduced gas and bloating, and improved strength and appetite with herbs and vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Certa-Vin—Jones Drug Store
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Cates
Illinois Central Railroad
East Side Square
France
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Millers
Meen Neee Plac
Jimmie Wright
The
Rhythm Playboys
Veryone Welco Sandwiches
Brinks
Wamalc, Ill
Meyer Both Company
Ello
DJ Bacon
Milnot
Deerwood
Libby
Betty Crocker
Pillsbury
BRACH
Ken Mouckile Sot
Lott Wodue
A.G. Stores
OLD Judge Coffee
Mkautrchimbandiarith
Sunkist
MT. Vernon AG
Bae
Congoleum
Will
Congo
GOU
Axminster
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