Fall Victories Return Home Veterans With Honors
Alfred Schmid arrives on furlough from Ie Jima after about three years in the Pacific war zone and expects discharge at the end of his leave. Kenneth reports crossing the equator three times and the international date line twice with the Navy. Harold Girbach returns home from overseas after service since 1941, serving in England and Germany with invasion troops. Jeanne Burkhart comes home with an honorable discharge after three years and four months in the Women's Army Corps, most recently at Fort Leavenworth.
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Alfred Schmid
Pacific War Zone
Ie Jima
Olaf Gramer
Kenneth
Navy
Pacific
Roger van Doen
Harold Girbach
England
Germany
John Girbach
Bridgewater
Jeanne Burkhart
Women’s Army Corps
Separation Center
Fort Deavenworth
Kansas
Servicewoman’s Career Across Continents Highlighted
A wartime service representative to Canada and Mexico remains at her Burkhart store post. Veterans like Kermit Swope join Saline Valley Farms staff after Army discharge. Niagara Falls visitors Ted Baker and family stay with the Whites at Saline Valley Farms while Com. F. A. Roby tours furlough at his mother-in-law’s home continuing with family.
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Wacs
Canada
Mexico
Burkhart
Kermit Swope
Saline Valley Farms
Ted Baker
Niagara Falls, N. Y
F. A. Roby
Naval Station
Philadelphia
Floyd Rogers
Final radio dispatch from Corregidor by Set. Irving Strobing
The message reads Got a Sign Off Now and notes General Wainwright as a great guy before the Japs closed in. The message ends with requests to notify his mother in Brooklyn and a quip about an ice cream sofa.
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General Wainwright
Brooklyn
Corregidor
Set
Irving
Veterans Return and Families Reunited After Service
A report from Owensboro Kentucky mentions Judge and Mrs F A Roby hosting relatives as the servicemen prepare to return to Philadelphia. Tech. Set O S Hampton is missing in action presumed killed. his wife and daughter Judith Kay live with her parents in Manitou Beach Michigan. Charles Uphaus arrives home from the Canal Zone with discharge papers after 53 months in service across the Americas and Europe. Erwin Schumaier is released from the Army Air Corps enjoying a hunting vacation in Wisconsin with his sister Natalie.
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Charles Uphaus
Navy
Canal Zone
Erwin Schumaier
Army Air Corps
Wisconsin
Natalie
Washington Bureau of National Weekly Service
Eye St. N
Washington, D. C
Veterans Administration Office
Healing of the Mind Concept Explains Mental Twist
The article argues that most people have normal brains but early childhood events can create a life outlook that differs from others. It compares psychiatric work to surgery, needing deep exploration of the conscious and unconscious self to uncover and treat the root cause of abnormal thinking.
Answers to servicemen questions from Washington weekly service
The column explains pensions for dependents of fallen servicemen including mothers and widows, radar training eligibility without a high school diploma, serial number changes across service types, G I Bill education benefits and limits, subsistence allowances, school change rules, and the five army rehabilitation centers established since 1942 at Fort Slocum Fort Jackson Fort Knox Camp Bowie and Turlock.
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Navy
Navy Department
War Department
Business College
G.I
Veterans Administration
W. H
Nashville
Ig.i
Army
United States
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fort Knox
Camp Bowie
Texas
Turlock
Calif
Saline Eleven Struggles In Loss To Dundee Eleven
Saline High School suffered a poor showing as Dundee defeated the Hornets. Sam Steiner led the offense with sparkling play while John Jaeger anchored the defense. late substitutions offered little relief before Luke Schaible sparked a late roll but a whistle halted a potential touchdown.
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Nets
Dundee
Saline High School
Sam Steiner
John Jaeger
Ledger
Steiner
Bill Tyens
Hale
Dutch Graf
Luke Schaible
Saline Warriors
Jock Campbell
Don Miller
Joe Thomas
Bob Harrison
Mister Schaible
Coun and Baer Leave Army for Ring Comeback at Camp Lee
Billy Coun and Buddy Baer, separated at Camp Lee Virginia upon discharge, announced plans to return to boxing. The brief notes their intention to reenter the ring as readers are urged to check liner ads for details.
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Billy Coun
Buddy Baer
Camp Lee
Army
Ring
Hoover warns loaning money harms trust in world
Former President Hoover argues against lending money to other nations saying it damages international friendship. He notes the United States holds under seven percent of global population and about 5.9 percent of land, framing the financial policy debate.
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United States
Pres. Hoover
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