Colonia Hospital Readies 1600 Bed Convalescent Center
The Colonia reconstruction site near Plainfield unveils General Hospital No. 3 a 1607 bed convalescent center built in five months. Major Lang led the project with 72 buildings from administration to wards and an extensive convalescent setup including X ray lab physical therapy and a Red Cross house for visitors.
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Louis M. Lang
Lang
Colonia
F. A. Smith
Army Construction
Camp Lewis
Colonia Hospital
Colonia Institution
Cauldwell Wingate Company
New York
New Orleans
Red Cross
Army Nurse Corps
Women’s Motor Corps of
New Jersey
Rahway
Upshur
Red Cross Veil Sign of Service Clarified for Work Rooms
A Plainfield notice outlines Red Cross policy on veils and uniforms for workrooms across the Atlantic division. It states the veil marks staff in charge or instructing on surgical garments and comforts and clarifies that blue workroom markings may be used but are not mandatory. Regulations emphasize implicit compliance and Washington-issued rules for armbands veils and emblem use.
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Colonia Hospital
Colonia
Colonia, Six Jes
Plainfield
Red Cross
Plainfield Ote
Fev
Red Cross Unity
Atlantic Divisio
Diety
National
Washington
Mustibe
Women Relatives Barred From Overseas Passport Eligibility
War Department curbs on passports extend to women relatives of civilians and military personnel serving abroad. Wives daughters mothers sisters of officers and U.S. civilians employed with the Red Cross or YMCA in Europe are restricted from travel. Secretary Baker quotes General Pershing for guidance and notes possible future opinions on issuance.
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United States
Alor
Baker
Pershit
Red Cross
Department Ap
Red ‘Cross
Europe
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Charles D. Freeman
Medical Corps
Mr. Freeman
Freeman
Geo. M. Clarke Co
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Vvvetnaeven
Pete
Linke
TRL
West Front Street
Plainfield, N. J
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J. R. Blair
Park Ave
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Farmers’ Hotel
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Somenet St
Quaker Shop
East Front ST
Breyer
Bennett
Optical Dept
Leo Slonim
West Front
Gibson's
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Weinman
Winn & Higgins
Pexde
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