Invasion of tiny gnats grips Albuquerque July 18
By John Re Ward Albuquerque residents report a gnat invasion as millions of insect swarms darken sidewalks and walls. City officials and fire crews attempt control with sprays vacuums and brooms while Mayor Clyde Tingley promises relief in a few days. The pest overruns lawns and shrubs despite efforts, leaving residents irritated and vigilant.
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John RE. Ward
Albuquerque
N. M
Clyde Tingley
Webster
Enlistment Open For Naval Reserve Training Course
The Birmingham Navy Recruiting Office announced that Class V-7 Naval Reserve Officers Training is still accepting applications through summer until the Alabama Florida district quota is filled. Applicants from Alabama and nearby Florida sub-stations will receive transportation to Birmingham for enlistment, with prerequisites including birth certificate, college transcripts, math courses, recommendations, and prior service if any. Training leads to Midshipman Schools at Northwestern, Annapolis, or Prairie State with phased indoctrination and pay, and graduates join the Navy Reserve or Regular Navy under National Emergency provisions.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Florida
Navy
Andalusia
Anniston
Decatur
Demopolis
Dothan
Florence
Gadsden
Huntsville
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Montgomery
Selma
Opelika
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Ala
Panama City
Pensacoh
Marianna
J. T. Gibson, Jr
Naval
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Chicago
Ill
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Prairie State
New York City
United States Naval Reserve
Radio Day by Day New York July 18 Network defense bond shows
The third weekly network series for defense savings bonds debuts as For America We Sing on NBC Blue next Tuesday, joining CBS Treasury Hour Millions for Defense and America Preferred on air. Secretary Morgenthau Jr inaugurates, with Dr. Frank Black directing a 44 piece orchestra and chorus. Roundtable on CBS features Morgenthau Hawkes Philips Fuller Green Murray. Tonight’s schedule spans NBC Red CBS MBS with several programs and feature guests.
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New York
Special News Services
Campaign For Defense Savings Bonds
America
Nbc-Bliuce
CBS
Treasury
Millions
Defense
MBS
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John A. Philips
Railway Labor Executive Association
Walter D. Fuller
National Asociation of Manufacturers
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Phillip Murray
CIO
Radio Schedule Fragments Across Two Days in 1941
WDLP 1280 broadcasts July 8 1942 and July 15 1941 program grids list orchestra sets, news, weather, religious and children's segments, and community notices. Notable names include Frankie Masters Dorothy Ells Helen Peacock Baldwin Grocery Company and Sunny State Oil Company.
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Frankie Masters
AP Newstime
Cook Motor Company
Don Allen
Dorothy Ells
Helen Peacock
Clib Casino
Riseana Shine
Luton
Freddie Monroe
Baldwin Grocery Company
Hay Bloch
Wing Fourteen
Barber Shop
Florida State Board of Health
Sunny State Otl Company
WDLP
Chavers
Fowland Furniture Company
Bert Castle
Jeff Johns
Eddie Pierce
Pied Ploor, Jr
J. M. Lee
Veteran W D Ward dies sudden heart attack in Lynn Haven
Lynn Haven mourns the death of World War I veteran W D Ward from a heart attack Wednesday night. He served his country and his sons William and David are in Naval Service trainees at Norfolk. The community extends sympathy to his widow and family. Also notes include Mrs H D Hughes injury from a fall and several club gatherings at homes of local veterans with social events, visits, and transportation plans.
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W. D. Ward
Lynn Haven
W. 2D. Ward
Ward
William
David
Naval Service
Naval Training Service
Norfolk
Virginia
J. D. Hughes
H. D. Hughes
Kenneth Hughes
Friendship Club
Veteran
Gala Bare
Alabama _ Ave
14Th Street
Eugene Hartman
Frank Luk
Bank clerk pleads to embezzling 307000 in racehorse losses
William D. Sahm, a 32 year old Lancaster bank bookkeeper for 15 years, confessed to embezzling about 307000 over years to fund horse racing losses. He fled to Lancaster after audits, was captured in Chicago hotel room, and waived extradition.
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Chicago
Lancaster
William D. Sahm
John Murphy
Sahm
Northern Bank and Trust Company
Murphy
Atlantic City
Suhm
Father and son join Indiana bar but draft pulls them apart
Freeman Bradford, 59, and his son William, 23, began a law partnership after both entering Indiana law school and being admitted to the state bar. Last week they took oaths before the Indiana Supreme Court, but the partnership faces a setback as William is drafted into 1-A and awaiting induction.
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Indianapolis
Freeman Bradford
William
Indiana Law School
Indiana
State Supreme Court
Bradford
Student Mistake Sends Engleke To Two Year Exam
Loui Engleke a Galveston senior at the University of Texas reported for a one year Spanish examination intended to cover a year's work He mistakenly took a two year test then rushed back and took the one year exam He passed the two year and failed the one year test.
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Austin
Tex
Loui Engleke
Galveston
University of Texas
Mind Your Manners Quiz on Social Etiquette
A concise etiquette quiz asks how to handle sweets for visiting children, returning a child on time, correcting children, prompting thanks, and hat etiquette, with guidance: do not give candy, send the child home, do not correct in the absence of parents, prompt the child to say thanks, and teach removing hats indoors. The recommended approach favors polite, nonconfrontational requests and parental prompts.
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Min
Refuge Government Of Czecho-Slovakia Pact With Reds
Czecho-Slovak military units under the Red Army high command will fight Germany. A mutual treaty signed at the Russian embassy in London by Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky and Dr. Jan Masaryk, Czecho-Slovak foreign minister in exile, formalizes the agreement.
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London
Red Army High Command
Germany
Russia
Czecho- Slovakia
Ivan Maisky
Jan Masaryk
Answers to Do You Know an Answers to Do You Know
Avila Chapdelaine the 1 Jack Delaney is real name. Delaney won light heavyweight title by defeating aul Berlenbach. New York Yankees set a record by stealing 15 bases in a single game against the St Louis Browns on Sept 28, 1911. A caddy is an amateur. Farrel Sande and Isaac Murphy, famed jockeys, rode three Kentucky Derby winners Sade won four in 1923 25 and 30 Murphy scored in 85 90 and 91.
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Jack Delaney
Avila Chapdelaine
Aul Berlenbach
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Farl Sande
Isaac Murphy
Sade
Fonr
Murphy
Ira N Davenport Dies At 53 In Dubuque
Ira N Davenport 53 longtime general manager of the Dubuque boat and boiler works and former Loras College football coach passed away last night. A noted athletic star of the University of Chicago, Davenport's career spanned college and industrial circles in Dubuque Iowa.
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Ira N. Davenport
Dubuque, Ia
Dubuque Boat and Boiler Works
Loras
University of Chicago
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