Doughboy Remains Heaviest Load Carrier for U S Army
Washington March 3 The doughboy is described as the heaviest laden pack animal in the US Army with the infantry man carrying about 132 pounds when fully equipped. Experts seek to reduce weight but remain unable to lighten beyond a few ounces, while machine gunners and rear riflemen bear heavy burdens and horses, mules, and carts offer limited relief.
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Washington
Associated Press
France
War Department
Taust
Army
Marine Corps
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Infantry School
Newspapers in Frederick schools boost daily lessons
Frederick educators say newspapers modernize daily lessons and supplement history and civics across grade levels. Teachers cite Times and American as aids, noting coverage of Egypt, Asia Minor, and Near East events enhances classroom study.
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Frederick County
National Education Association
W. K. Klingaman
Exederick High School
New York Times
Baltimore American
Asia Minor
Amon D Burgee
Mary Castle
Ore
Frederick Coun
Pailerin Beariiz Br
Confess
New York
Lesislaiz
Egypt
Near East
Ruhr
Knights of Vythias plan Sharpsburg visit for rank conferment
Mountsin Cicer Lodge No. 29 along with the Rank team prepare to confer the rank of page on about 30 candidates in Red Mer's hall in Sharpsburg on March 7. Earlier, January 22, the Baltimore trip produced a class of over 300 with praise for the group. Also noted is a public sale near Forest Grove netting about 2.6 million in sales and a new public school on Hoover's Island serving seven pupils on the Susquehanna River below Sunbury.
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Knights of Vythias
Sharpsburgs
Baltimore
Sharpsburg
Hoover
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