Air Force Building Dedicated To Late Gen Barton Yount
A new administration building at Scott Air Force Base in Belleville Illinois was dedicated to the late Lt General Barton K Yount wartime commander of the Air Force Training Command and first president of the American Institute for Foreign Trade The ceremony Saturday was attended by Mrs Mildred Yount The building features a portrait of Yount by Norman Rockwell detailing his wartime service and leadership which included creating and directing large flight training programs and institutes after the war he helped found the institute and led the school at the time of his death in July 1949
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Eloy Soldier Dies In Korea in Defense Department release
The Defense Department announced Pfc. Edward E. Lopez of Eloy is killed in action in Korea. Other Arizona casualties include Pfc. Thomas Carl Reed, a Booker T. Washington and Carver High School graduate from Phoenix, and wounded servicemen Cpl. Tony Sanchez Jr. Phoenix. Pfc. Ray Sierra Phoenix. Marine Pfc. Raymond L. Avila Phoenix. Cpl. Armando V. Armijo Tucson. Marine Cpl. Robert G. Miller Tucson. Pvt. Merton F. Chase Jr. Yuma. plus families hearing updates on status.
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Frank A. Lopez
Eloy
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Defense Department
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S. 17Th St
Thomas Carl Reed
Booker T. Washington Grammar Ool
Carver High School
Reed
Oklahoma City
Robert G. Miller
James R. Miller
Tucson
Pvt
Merton F. Chase Jr
Merton F. Chase
Yuma
Manly Fleischmann Named Defense Post by Truman
President Truman nominates Manly Fleischmann of New York to head the defense production administration while he continues as head of the National Production Authority. The appointment has been in consideration for some time.
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Manly Fleischmann
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National Production Authority
Front waist alteration for streamliner dress pattern
A sewing tip describes a simple alteration to shorten the front waist of a streamliner SY STELLA WHITE pattern. Create a dart at the waistline, inside three inches from each side seam, across the front to reduce length. Copyright 1951 by Field Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Writers Back President In Firing General
A Saturday Review of Literature poll found more than six to one support for President Truman in firing General Mac Arthur. About 350 reporters from U S, Tokyo, Korea, and U N outlets voted. 85 percent overall backed Truman. U N correspondents led with 87 percent in favor. Washington 85 percent supported, Korea 76 percent backed him.
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Saturday Review of Literature
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Louise Harris
Atomic Plant Walkout Idles 7000 at Paducah Sites
In Paducah Kentucky on July 10 an estimated 7000 workers were idle as a walkout of International Union of Operating Engineers halted operations at the atomic energy plant under construction and two nearby projects the Shawnee steam plant of the TVA and Electric Energy Inc at Joppa. The strike began last week with union electricians in a jurisdiction dispute over equipment use.
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Electric Energy, Inc
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AFL
Electrice Energy
Ebasco Service Co
Union Electricians
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