College Proxy Keeps Busy Schedule Across Pennsylvania and Ohio
Dr. Galbreath, Westminster College president, has delivered about twenty three speeches in the past month. He addressed high school graduations in Pennsylvania and Ohio and spoke to YMC A groups in New Castle and other towns. He plans more talks in June, with July reserved for a fishing trip in Deer Bay, Canada.
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Esia Iirs
Roosevelt
Robert F Galbreath
Westminster College
Galbreath
Westminster
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Long Island
Y.M.C.A
New Castile
Clearfield Erie
East Liverpool
Butler
Wilmerding
Buffalo
Pulaski
Greenville
Bellevue
Union Township High School
U. P
Pittsburgh
Sharon U.P
Deer Bay
Canada
Public reward in Granada for killing sharks
A Granada citizen offers rewards for killing fresh water sharks that recently molested and injured lake bathers. Two sharks measuring four and a half feet were killed in the drive.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Granada
Sweat It Out Phrase Traced To Twain Use In Tom Sawyer
The phrase sweat it out traces to Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. In a scene Becky Thatcher faces a whipping, Tom says its her own fault let her sweat it out, illustrating the old expression’s origin and usage.
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New York
JINS
the and Stripes
Mark Twain
Tom. Sawyer
Becky Thatcher
Tom
Army and Navy Personnel News From Home Front
Local families report sons and daughters serving overseas receive promotions transfers and duty reassig nments. Highlights include Sam Ritenour promoted to corporal and Lt. Bentley guiding B-26 missions in the South Pacific, plus multiple sailors pilots and airmen returning to or entering new postings and training across bases from Shreveport to Bainbridge and beyond.
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Lee Ritenour
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sam Ritenour
W. N. McConnell
Beckfords
Fred N. McConnell
del Rio
Texas
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Louisiana
W.R. Bentley
Charles Bentley
Bentley
South Pacific
University of Pittsburgh
Navy
Richard E. Johns
New Castle
United States
Bethany College
Harlingen
Sherwood
Johns
Pacific Coast
Miss Gahagan Wins Democratic Nomination For Congress
Hollywood actress Helen Gahagan has won the Democratic nomination in California for Congress. Her husband Melvyn Douglas, serving in the Army, learned of the news from Yank magazine in the India-China-Burma theater. Gahagan, known for singing and acting, vows to advocate the New Deal while facing Mrs. Clare Luce in a political clash to watch in coming battles.
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North Africa
England
Air Service Command
Pfc
Sam Baron
Louis V. Castrucci
Pfc. Baron
Louis Baron
Bowles Avenue
Ferry Command
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Angel Island
Canf
Oakland
A. C. John Bury
Frederick Army Air Field
Okla
Jack E. Matthews
Camp Ellis
Eleanor Matthews
Douglas Randolph
Matthews
Neshannock Avenue
Wesley
Double
Dorothy Double
Volant
R. D
Calvin A. Loutzenhiser
Fort Monroe
Marty Louise Loutzenhiser
Meyer Avenue
Harry Withrow
Fort Benning
Oscar Withrow
Butler Avenue
Catherine Stitt
Harold Stitt
Merchant Marine
British West Indies
Walter
Bud” Steinbrink
New Guinea
Fifth Army Air Force
Steinbrink
B. H. Steinbrink
Andy Watson
Cunningham Avenue
House of Representatives
Helen Gahagan
California
Hollywood
Congress
Yank Magazine
Miss Gahagan
Mr. Douglas
Douglas
LaGuardia cites 688 postwar NYC projects worth 1.27 billion
Mayor LaGuardia says New York plans 688 postwar reconstruction projects costing 1.27 billion dollars and totaling over 300 million work hours, with peaks of about 200,000 workers. Private projects backed by manufacturers and business leaders amount to a billion dollars. Peru seeks to boost peanut production as imports fall, aiming to double acreage to meet domestic demand.
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New York
INS
F .E. LaGuardia
How to Ruin Dresses and Lose Friends
How to ruin dresses and lose friends is contrasted with simple tips to save both. The ad promotes Arrid deodorant in a white antiseptic cream form, claiming skin safety, odor prevention, rapid drying, and fabric friendliness with approval seals and pricing from 10c to 59c per jar.
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American Institute of Laundering
Halt Publicity For Mihailovich
The United States government moves to cut Mihailovich publicity in America. Attorney General Biddle urged removal from UN list for Sokitch, an agent for Mihailovich, who issued material from Mihailovich headquarters. Justice Department acts without waiting for State action.
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Washington
United States
Draja Mihailovich
America
Hull
Biddle
United Nations
Miloye V. Sokitch
Department of Justice
Mihailovich
State Department
Justice
Yugoslavia
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John Anderson
West Falls Street
Italy
Kenneth Anderson
Cpl
Jack Anderson
Selfridge Field
Mich
Fred Kenehan
Dewey Avenue
Camp Campbell
Joseph E. Kenehan
William G. Patton
Loraine Avenue
Robert Lee Patton
Patuxent River
U. S. Naval Air Station Dispensary
A. S&s
Raymond Suszynski
Ral Zig Suszynski
Bainbridge
Herbert C. Hoyland, Jr
Air Force
Fedelia Army Air Field
Warrensburg
Herbert C. Hoyland
Neshannock Boulevard
Cyril Brabel
Andrew Brabel
Bessemer
Oyersburg
Tenn
Arthur McCormick
Eleanor McCormick
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Nevada
Washington Report
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Brooks Brothers
Fast 45Th Street
New York City
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Lima
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Japan
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