War Loan Bonds For Every Purse
The piece outlines choosing among five war loan bond issues for varied needs. It explains which bonds suit maximum yield, income, short to long terms, estate planning, gifts, education, and temporary funds, noting rates and redemption terms and urging buying bonds to support the war effort. It ends by noting bonds feature a window sticker as a civilian badge of honor.
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Treasury
Treasury 2
Treasury I
Sam
Many Turned Down By Tuberculosis
Pittsburgh reports show more than 17 000 Commonwealth men rejected for military service due to tuberculosis. Dr C Howard Marcy notes rising veteran discharges. calls for expanded hospital facilities and better coordination among health departments and schools.
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Pittsburgh
C. Howard Marcy
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society
Pittsburgh Tuberculosis League
Western Pennsylvania
Turkey Promises to Bar German Torpedo Boats Through Dardanelles
In London on June 21, Turkey pledged to the Allies that German torpedo boats and E-boats would be forbidden to pass through the Dardanelles in the future. British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden informed the House of Commons about the commitment.
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London
INS
Turkey
Dardanelles
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Service honors and promotions of local soldiers overseas
Local families report medals and promotions for relatives serving in the U S Army and Navy. Pvt William L Harkins earns the Infantry Combat Medal for campaigns in Africa Sicily and Tunisia while serving with the Ninth Division. Dozens of other soldiers from New Castle and nearby towns are cited for air force and armored assignments, promotions to sergeant or staff sergeant, and overseas postings in England Italy Greece and Africa.
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William L. Harkins
Arlington Avenue
William L Harkins
Harkins
U.S Army
Ninth Division Infantry
Janece
England
Gerald L. Allen
Elm Street
Slippery Rock
Ninth Air Force
Lamont C Allen
Set
Allen
Steve Jurina
Aviation Madel
Moravis Street
Chicago
Lil
Stanley Germanski
Felix Germanski
Armored School
Fort Knox
Sherman Samuels
Ninth Air Force Troop Carrier Command
Maurice Samuels
Leasure Avenue
Transportation and Ordnance Departments
Tony DeGilio
Edith DeGilio
East Home Street
Armed Guards Corps
New York
John DeGilio
Corsica
Frank C. Camilla
Kingman Army Air Field
Kingman
Ariz
Jess Camilla
Hawthorne Street
Clemen M. Kerr
R.D. 5
Electrician
U.S. Naval Training Station
Sampson
N.Y
Joseph P. Maher
T. F. Maher
Phillips Place
Tank Corps
Ft. Knox
Camp Path
A. H. Robb
Franklin Avenue
Clifford E Robb
Glider Corps
New Castle
Naples
Italy
Carmen B. Amabile
Lydia L. Ambile
Pat Amabile
Near
John Dado
Kathryn Dado
Cascade Street
Henry C. Abramski
Bernice Abramski
Moravia Street
Pic
Jack J. McFarland
Elizabeth A. McFarland
South Mill Street
William H. Stewart
Rebecca R. Stewart
Euclidavenue
Wibert B. Stewart
Beaver Palle
Dersh Opyreall
Fred H. Settle
Frank Settle
Croton Avenue
Marine Corps
John A. Dougherty
Dougherty
P J. Dougherty
Grandview Avenue
Paul
Local Citizens Improve Deshon General Hospital Annex
At Deshon General Hospital Annex in Cunningham Park local citizens funded and aided repairs. Jake Elias repaired pool tables donated by residents. porch planters and a circular flower bed were installed with help from F Paul Bitz J W Andersen and florists. Drapes were hung by Mrs L C Mantz and a church group. A piano tone and a tennis court are proposed with minor funding. Daniel Racioppa sent forty copies of his brain teaser book to the men in camp.
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Deshon General Hospital
Cunningham Park
Jake Elias
Camp Reynolds
F. Paul Bitz
J. W. Andersen
L. C Mantz
Third United Presbyterian Church
Daniel Racioppa
Portable Power Plants Take Spotlight At ASME Meeting
Engineers at the Pittsburgh ASME semi annual gathering discussed power trains and package type plants. H H Vankennen and Lester E F Wahrenburg described 500 kilowatt package plants that can be assembled in 36 hours and move with armies. Westinghouse plans five 1000 kilowatt and ten 5060 kilowatt portable steam electric plants built for rail transport and operation on railway sidings.
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Pittsburgh
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
H. H. Vankennen
Lester E. F. Wahrenburg
Peter F. Loftus Company
C. M. Latfoon
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing
Baltimore & Ohio Allocates 100000 in War Loan Bonds
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced it allocated 100000 of its Fifth War Loan subscription to Lawrence County Pennsylvania for New Caustic Pa. The railroad has made allocations in varying amounts to over 60 communities along its lines.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Fifth War Loan Committee
Lawrence County
New Pin Worm Treatment Promoted by Dr. Jayne Labs
Wartime living conditions linked to Pin Worm spread. Reports show one third of those examined affected with symptoms like rectal itching nervousness and bed wetting. A new drug in PW tablets from Dr. D. Jayne & Son promises effective relief and quick destruction of the worms.
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Dr. D. Jayne & Son
America
Christmas Mailing To Servicemen Must Start In September
Postmaster S A Bockin urged Pittsburgh district residents to mail Christmas items to servicemen overseas. Packages should be sent between September 16 and October 15 with greetings cards in sealed envelopes at three cents per ounce. Parcels have limits of five pounds and 15 by 36 inches in size.
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Pittsburgh
S A. Bockin
Hold To Last Man Order To Germans
London radio reported by CBS that Nazi Field Marshal Karl Gerd Von Rundstedt ordered the Cherbourg garrison to hold out to the last man. The broadcast said Rundstedt’s directive was announced last night.
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New York
Karl Gerd von Rundstedt
Cherbourg
London
CBS
von Rundstedt
Unused Ellwood City Building Being Removed
An unused steel building at the Christy Park plant in Ellwood City is being removed. The structure, once owned by Pulman Standard and later by National Tube Company, is slated for use to house facilities for producing large caliber shells.
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Ellwood City
National Tube Ca
City
Christy Park
Pulman-Standard Company
National Tube Company
Trabe Shell
Pvt. Stanley Mack Injured in Victoria Automobile Crash
Pvt. Stanley Mack of Fort Bragg North Carolina was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 11 30 Wednesday for bruises to the left eye and forehead suffered in an automobile accident on North Fast Street south of East North Street in Victoria Texas.
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Pvt
Stanley Mack
Fort Brags N.C
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Jeft Lee
Victoria
Texas
Weather forecast for Pennsylvania June 21 to 25
Extended forecast from the USS weather bureau at Harrisburg issued by TN Cool notes a warm trend through Friday with near normal temperatures. Light showers possible Friday in northern Pennsylvania and Sunday precipitation around half an inch.
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Pennsylvaniia
USS Weather Bureau
Sable
Pennsylvania
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