Unified Oregon Home Guard Proposed For Statewide Division
May 8 Portland Oregon reports the Home Guard groups in Oregon would merge into a single state division to improve training and readiness. Gov Withycombe backs the plan, Colonel John Leader of the University of Oregon battalion is favored to command if no other candidate emerges.
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Portland Or
Oregon
State Council of Defense
Widycombe
Unified Home Guard
Withycombe
Menu items listed with rice and vegetables
A historical menu shows rice with cheese sauce cucumber and radish salad with French dressing. It includes barley hermit cakes tomato soup escalloped potatoes spinach ripe olives grape juice gelatin and wheatless wafers made from cornmeal or oatmeal.
Who Should Eat the Substitutes We or They?
An article argues the wheat substitution burden in wartime, contrasting French bread cuts with American abundance. It questions who should sacrifice first and outlines three meals without any wheat flour, highlighting ethical and practical stakes for civilians, including women workers and households.
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France
England
American Soldier Goes Alone On Raid Story
Dr Morton Prince describes high morale among U S troops in France. A lieutenant relays an astonishing tale of a lone American soldier crawling through No Man’s Land to raid the enemy, carrying bombs in a potato sack on his back. The anecdote underscores bold initiative and courage among college boys and veterans alike.
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Morton Prince
Bureau of Information and Welfare
Massaclyusetta
France
Dr. Prince
Howies
Firet
Wt & Bear
Dagles Over Hallroad TH He Tumbles Mortally Hurt
Henry Schaeffer, five, of No. 1522 St. Law New York sustains mortal injuries after an incident involving Dagles and Hallroad TH. Police and emergency crews respond as details remain scarce.
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New York
Henry Schaeffer
St. Law
Bronx boy falls from viaduct ledge to live wires
An eight year old boy and four companions walked a Wall at Tremont and Thesedales Aves viaduct above railroad trucks. He slipped and clung to live wires for about four minutes before dropping to a station platform. He was rushed to Fordham hospital in critical condition with severe burns and not expected to live.
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Rence Avenue
The
Bronx
Robert
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Tremont
Thesedales Avenues
Bidance
Pagnengers
Weatchester
Damen
Ind
Feom Fordham Hospital
Berlin
War Saving Stamp Help from Little Madge Evans
A fragment notes Little Madge Evans promoting War Saving Stamps with a cheerful line about moving clothes and cheering hundreds of thousands, indicating a charitable or civic message aimed at encouraging savings during wartime.
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Madge Evans
Nothngr
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Call Oregon Motor Garage
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Council of National Defense
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