USO to End Wartime Services December 1947
USO will continue operations through 1946 and until December 31 1947 to complete wartime demobilization and reconversion services. President Kimball announced a fall fundraising drive to cover minimum postwar needs into 1947. Eisenhower and Nimitz communications praised volunteers as USO seeks millions more to support clubs lounges and overseas programs.
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Lindsley F. Kimball
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Chester W. Nimitz
Naval Operations
National War Fund
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Philippines
Europe
Japan
Future Homemakers of America growth surpasses two hundred thousand
The Future Homemakers of America reports membership over 209000 across 45 states Hawaii Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. A national movement founded 1944 links home economics to high school activity with a broad advisory network and chapters nationwide.
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Future Homemakers Movement
Future Homemakers
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Home Economics Service
U. S. Office of Education
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Puerto Rico
Hawaii
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Edna Amidon
Dora §. Lewis
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Emily Haydock
National Education Association
Hazel Frost
Oklahoma
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Material controls the wins coaches can only frame the playing field
The article argues that material quality largely determines success in sports, not coaches or managers. It cites Connie Mack and Frank Chance to show leaders rarely lift teams from mediocrity, then highlights Oklahoma A&M's exceptional multi-sport results, suggesting no school has matched their three top sports in one year.
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DePaul
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Iowa
Midriff Crochet Set for Toddlers With Pineapple Motifs
A vintage crochet guide promotes a midriff tied play set for girls aged three to five with a pineapple motif. Instructions and cutting patterns for sizes and related doily patterns are offered for 20 cents each, requiring name, address, and pattern numbers 5131 5132 and 5530.
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Illinois Daily
USO Five Year Record Of Service Highlights
USO records show peak daily service to one million personnel and a five year total of 1.1 billion served from Feb 4 1941 to Feb 4 1945. The program ran 30 035 operations at peak with 178 overseas units and 104 819 151 club attendees. Performances reached 709 shows daily by 4900+ entertainers. Volunteers peaked at 739 000 in June 1943, totaling 165 million hours worked. Public donations reached 200 million dollars supporting 14 million service members.
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USO
United States
Career of Jake Jones, White Sox First Baseman
Jake Jones, a 6 feet 3 inch first baseman from Monroe Louisiana, left college for the Texas league and joined the White Sox in 1941. He left baseball when he enlisted in naval aviation and flew with the Fighting Lady, praised by a shipmate as a great guy and one of the best fliers.
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Jake Jones
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Jones
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Jake
Laws by Wholesale
The volume of legislative and judicial law in the United States is vast. Since 1900 about 40 000 federal statutes 420 000 state statutes and 2 700 000 municipal statutes have been enacted and roughly 1 200 000 judicial decisions published.
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