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News in Frederick, Maryland

08 Aug 1947

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Aug 08, 1947

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3

Maryland National Guard Camp Ritchie Training Details

Company A 115th Infantry prepares for a week at Camp Ritchie marking the first encampment of the reactivated Maryland militia. An advance detail departs August 15 with officers Kinser Zimmerman Fox. the unit trains on basic teams, rifle instruction, boxing, baseball, and swimming, with a division review set for August 21 and several promotions announced for staff sergeants corporals and privates.

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Camp Ritchie J. Alfred Cut Land National Guard Dation Maryland George E. Lewis Pic Thomas L. Dunn Claude S. Abrecht
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Military promotions and transfers listed in sequence

Albert W. Schultz transfers to Cpl. Gur L. Ernest and to Pfc. Pvt. George E. Phoebus continue as Pfc. Melvin D. Brown advances to Pfc.

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Albert W. Schultz Gur L. Ernest Pfc George E. Phoebus Melvin D. Brown
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Absenteeism Hampers Auto Plants in Heat Wave

In Detroit on August 7 about 5,600 Briggs Manufacturing Co. workers were sent home. Packard and other plants halted final assembly as heat kept workers away. Conner and Mack avenues plants closed, with 1,800 and 3,800 sent home respectively. Chrysler and Ford also reported mass layoffs due to heat and a related strike.

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Detroit Briges Manufacturing Co Packard Motor Car Co Briggs Conner Avenue Mack Avenue Conner Packard Chrysler Corp Lynch Road de Soto Division Ford Lincoln Mercury Murray Corporation of America
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