Two Women Honored For Heroism In Fatal Air Crash
In Marion Virginia two airline stewardesses Frances Alen and Sarah Padgett plus passenger survivors are praised for bravery after a crash that killed 17 of 22 aboard. Mrs Ulen dragged herself two miles for help after being trapped. Padgett aided three survivors and kept them alive.
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Marion
Frances Alen
Washington, D. C
Sarah Padgett
Nashville
Vaught
Ulen
Marion Hospital
Parachutist Survives Jump From Burning Plane
Maj Horace E Bamburg 25 parachuted from a burning P 47 at about 300 mph 150 feet above ground. He landed 50 yards ahead of the plane as it crashed. He suffered a back injury and minor abrasions but saved a fellow parachutist.
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Coushatta
Horace E. Bamburg
Miami Beach
Army Air Forces Redistribution Center
Boston Cops Win Eighth Race Over Old Man Stork
Boston police, tired but triumphant, outpaced Old Man Stork in eight races. A cruiser carrying an expectant mother got snowbound, and an ambulance rushed in to beat the bird by a nose. The force claims a possible one day record and boasts with pride.
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Boston
Stork
Shell Spotting by 3rd Army Post Under Fire
Lt. Col. A C Miller of San Francisco says the enemy has spotted his observation post overlooking the Our river and the Siegfried Line. He reports about 40 artillery rounds daily and recalls an 88 shell that shattered the lookout window and blasted a four foot wide hole in the opposite wall.
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U. S
A. C. Miller
San Francisco
Our River
Siegfried Line
Scotland Yard Baffled by Sea Murder of Captain Ward
Scotland Yard gave up on the high seas murder of Captain John Ward master of a tanker on a transocean run found dying in his cabin after a fire. Officers reported the crime in a one sentence message and questioned crew when the ship docked, but the body had been buried at sea and the tanker sailed again.
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London
Scotland Yard
John Ward
Foundations of a Victory Garden Soil Preparation Guide
A winter to spring garden primer stresses proper soil prep. Remove coarse plant remains and diseased debris, avoid working when too wet, and mix organic matter like manure or compost into 8 to 10 inch soil. Use ashes cautiously, spread fertilizer correctly, and follow proper manure composting for best garden productivity.
The Eternal Glory of God's Kingdom and Mercy
An instructional lesson on Psalm 145 10 17 and I Peter 1 25 arguing Christians live by the Bible as God’s Word. It outlines God’s eternal kingdom His mercy toward all creation through Scripture and the saving power of grace for those who seek Him and call on His name.
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Lord
Peter
God
Jesus Christ
Earth
Jesus
Crocheted Hats Spark Spring Wardrobe
Sewing circle needlework highlights two crochet hat patterns for spring. Pattern 5712 offers a white suit hat with navy trim, while Pattern 5551 features a ruffled jewel color hat. Both require 16 cents and complete instructions.
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Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Chicago
Primitive People in Central Australia
Description of nomadic tribes in Central Australia as the world’s most primitive people. They do not wear clothes or cultivate land, possess animals aside from dogs, or build homes, instead using temporary wind breaks for shelter on cold nights.
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Central
Australia
Nu M aid Margarine Ad Cheerfully Promotes Table Use
The ad extols Nu Maid margarine as table grade and ideal for table use plus cooking and baking. It emphasizes flavor and versatility in everyday meals.
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