Four Nurses Return From Open Boat After North Atlantic Ordeal
Four American Red Cross nurses who sailed from New Orleans aboard a Liberty ship in June endured 12 days in an open boat after torpedoes sank their vessel off Greenland. Rescued by an American destroyer, they were treated for gangrene and exposure in Iceland before arriving in Norfolk. Two other nurses were rescued earlier. four others remained missing. The nurses described rationing, rain, and drinking water collected in meat cans as they survived on hard tack and meat balls.
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Norfolk
Greenland
Britain
U. S. Navy
North Atlantic
Reykjavik
Iceland
Gapt
Clarence Gulbranson
New Orleans
Marion Blissett
Detyatt, Mich
Victoria Felo
Auburn
N. Yi
Rachel St. Pierre
Boston
Sir Eat M, Fensnicak
Aiband
Navy
Lon Gonderry
Ireland
Red Cross
Hardieck
Megangrene
Tis.m
Lig
Gulbranson
U. S
Three Injured In Collision In City Streets
Miss Anna Rota Rutledge twenty of 731 Burleson street suffered body injuries and a bruised left ankle when a motorcycle she rode and a taxicab collided on Burnet street Tuesday night. Walter Bren listed as cab driver. Mrs Hart Dunning twenty nine of 814 Green street bruises and body injuries in a two car crash at Indianals and South streets. Edward Dulmof Lavernia listed as other car driver. Trinidad Perez thirteen of 132 West Woodward street injured left hip and left ankle in a cycle automobile collision on Cast 4roville road near Woolward street. Car driver listed as BM A Wallace 521 Aart avenue. WW Team Clark Gable and Dana Turner team in Honby Tonk.
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Anna Rota Rutledge
Burleson Street
Burnet Street
Walter Bren
Forner
Indianals
South Streets
Hart Dunning
Green Street
Edward Dulmof
Lavernia
Trinidad Perez
West Woodward Street
Woolward Street
Lsted
A. Wallace
Aart Avenue
S A Youth Wins Marine Medals
Lary FH Klaus, a former star at St Mary's University, enlisted in the Marine Corps in May and has earned rifle marksman and bayonet expert decorations at the San Diego base. Born April 19, 1922, in San Antonio, he is brother to Capt A A Klaus at Fort Sam Houston. He previously worked in the Corpus Christi naval base quartermaster's office. son of Adolph A Klaus of 400 East Maybuild Boulevard.
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Lary FH
Klaus
He Jele
St. Mary's University
Marine Corps
San Diego Marine Corps Base
Sergt
Glenn Stamps
San Antonio
A. A. Klaus
Fort Bam Houston
Barry
Corpus Christi Naval Base
Adolph A. Klaus
Mexico Poised to Become World Perfume Center
Mexico City reports the government Information Office stating Mexico will soon be a world perfume manufacturing center. officials note cheap imports of French perfumes and attention to Mexican-made products. Experts from Southern France say Mexico could become the leading perfume hub.
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Mexico City
Goverment Information
Mexico
U. 8
France
Texas Peach Growers Seek State Buyout Support
In Dallas on July 22 Texas peach growers from Dallas Frath Henderson Montague and Parker counties urged the Surplus Marketing Administration to purchase Texas No 2 peaches at 1.8 dollars per bushel including picking and packing costs. D A Esple the admin division rep said the proposal would go to the agriculture department. They also asked chain stores retailers ice cream makers and cafes to back a campaign to prevent wastage of this perishable fruit.
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Dallas
Texas
Surplus Marketing Administration
U. S
D. A. Esple
Frath
Henderson
Montague
Parker
Department of Agriculture
Incidiante
Police Laundry Effort Confusing Chinese Laundries
NEW YORK July 23 The police who took over the 2 Chinese laundries after owner Wille Sing was evicted for rent default struggle to match laundering telecodes and retain customers. City officials will provide a Chinese interpreter to ease the station house headache as officials attempt to manage the confusing operation amid the language barrier and disrupted service.
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New York
Wille Sing
Telceta
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Dardanelles
Clark Gable
Dana Turner
Honby-Tonk
S.A
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New Mexico
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Canal
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