Beiywa Awards Legion of Merit at Brooke Army Medical Center
Two Legion of Merit awards were presented at a Brooke Army Medical Center retreat parade. Recipients include John C. Woodland, former commander of Brooke General Hospital, and Wilbur F. Jenkins, former commandant of the Brooke Medical Department Enlisted Technicians School, both now retired. Brigadier General Kite John Willis presided.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
John C. Woodland
Brooke General Hospital
Wilbur F. Jenkins
Brooke Medical Department
Kite John “M." Willis
Veterans Certified by WAA in San Antonio Area
The War Assets Administration reports 2753 veterans certified in July in the San Antonio area as eligible to buy surplus war goods. Certification requires proof of honorable discharge to purchase surplus items.
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San Antonio
Regional War Assets Administration
British Housing Crisis Sparks Widespread Squatting in Britain
Health officials warn of a rapid squatters movement as families occupy private and public property across England Scotland and Wales. Military camps hotels and huts near hospitals are taken over with authorities pledging action to clear unfit camps before winter while some communities show tolerance.
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London
England
Scotland
Wales
Prestwick
Oxford
Church Hill Hospital
American Red Cross
Britain
Amersham
Attlee
Ministry of Health
Soldier Injured in Hobbs Auto Crash Flown to Brooke
Fort Sam Houston soldier Arlis Ward was injured in an auto accident while visiting his father A Q Ward in Hobbs New Mexico and flown to Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio for treatment. His condition is serious with head injuries and was transported by an AAF plane from Randolph Field. Brig General George H Beverly granted permission for the flight to be with his son. Lt Col William H Clark accompanied the journey on a routine training flight.
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Pie. Arlis Ward
Fort Sam Houston
Brooke General Hospital
A. Q. Ward
Hobbs
N. M
Cage
Ward
San Antonio
AAF School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Field
George H. Beverly
I San Antonio Ar
Vandals Break Windows at Handy Andy Store Twice
G R Bishop told police Saturday that three plate windows at the Handy Andy store on 1000 Fredericksburg road were broken again within a week by objects hurled through them. He valued each glass at 25 dollars and named three suspects.
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Handy Andy
Fredericksburg Road
G. R. Bishop
Bandera 4 H Boys Fly to State Meeting
Four Bandera County 4 H Club boys will fly to a state meeting on August 27 in a twin engine plane from the Flying L Ranch airport. Piloting the flight is John Fielder, with Gene Harold Fee Al Plummer Jr and Judd Langford as the travelers. Sponsor Raymond Wicks accompanies them to A and M College.
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Handera
Bandera County
Flying L Ranch
Bandera
Gene Harold Fee
al Plummer Jr
Judd Langford
John Fielder
ATC
Raymond Wicks
A. and
M. College
Peter Lorre Sums Himself Up in Two Words
Peter Lorre describes himself as an adult delinquent in a coy line about his roles in My Favorite Brunette and The Par.... Bob Hope faces a life miserable as the bustling on-set mood shifts amid Paramount productions.
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Peter Lorre
Nette
Paramount
Llife
Bob Hope
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