Willkie denounces draft measure in Rushville remarks
Wendell L. Willkie denounces a senate draft clause allowing government seizure of plants for defense as revolutionary. He urges debate and warns the Gyerton Russell amendment would empower the president excessively. He critiqued Roosevelt era powers while reacting to Henry Wallace's Democratic nomination speech.
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Medical Officers Go to Randolph for Aviation Medicine Course
Fifteen medical officers from various posts across the country have been ordered to Randolph field on September 9 to undertake a six week course at the School of Aviation Medicine. The group includes Capts Bilotia Blount Calaway Hargan Kelly Mt Grew and Lieuts Cameron Crouch Jenkins Leathery Lloyd Sellards Shaffer Stafford Talbot Towner Jr and others from Forts Omaha Letterman Clark Myer Bragg Fort Leavenworth and more.
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Fort Omaha
Robert H. Blount
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Fort Clark
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Hargan
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Frederick C. Kelly
Fort Myer
George D. Mt. Grew
Fort Devens
Richard R
Two AEF Men Honored Years Late for Gallantry
Washington August 30 two World War II era service members received posthumous or belated awards. Col Charles Williams of Miami Oklahoma and Nathan Aldrich of Shoraville New York were cited with the Silver Star for gallantry in action while scouting near no man s land. George E Price of the air corps received the Distinguished Flying Cross and a Silver Star for a January 6 1940 crash landing at Buffalo New York when retractable landing gear jammed.
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Charles ‘Williams
Miami
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Nathan Aldrich
Shoriaville
N.Y
War Department
Cape
George E. Price
Air Corps
Roosevelt Applauds Wallace Acceptance in Grand Speech
President Roosevelt praised Henry A. Wallace for a splendid acceptance address as the Democratic vice presidential nominee. The Roosevelts listened with Franklin Jr. at home, while the president planned Labor Day duties including dam dedication on the Tennessee River and the Smoky Mountains park inauguration nearby.
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