Worker Keeps Repair Record Amid Demobilization Scrutiny
In a wartime maintenance report from San Antonio Air Service, veteran aircraft engine mechanic Charles Brown ties his 17 years of service to a recordkeeping habit. He has logged every engine work order, serial number, and date, totaling 2745 engines prepared for frontline use. He notes two sons serving in the Marine Corps and Ranger units, with his family remaining active in the defense effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wommivechanic
Maintenance Cristo
Sn Antonio Air Service
Simnand
Ane Heidel
Kelly Field
Ueielel
Tver
Patten Tinevard
Marine Corps
Richard
Man Scores Three Grounded Missions in War Record
Pilot Musa and crew of the 686th fighter group of the Eighth Air Force reported a successful mission with heavy damage to enemy aircraft. The record notes the destruction of two German planes and mentions the pilot’s home ties to Doyle family of Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inotted & Germas
686Th
Eighth Air Force
Thonis J. Doyle
Doylestowi
Owner Sought for Lost Penicillin Case in Hoston Nm
Police hunt for the owner of several tubes of penicillin reported missing in Hoston New Mexico. Cab driver Arthur Weinstein provided details and cooperated with investigators as officers pursue leads to recover the medicine and identify rightful owner.
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Hoston
INS
Foo Uluis
The
Wonder
Orig
Ty Police Today
Arthur Weinstein
Radio Script Fragment Spoils November 1944 Schedule Clutter
A dense OCR dump lists varied radio programs and names for November 24 1944 including Tet News Wews Teves dows Rewa and a long lineup of church, gospel, and variety shows. It mentions Baptist, Lutheran, and Church of Christ segments along with music acts like Sammy Kaye and Crosby Raythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RTSA
WOAI
Teves Dows
Rewa
Orran Chetse
Manien' CL
Daybreax
Vennserana News
Saybreacs
Concert Baptist Gh
Rowe
Round Baptist Co
Back To God
Dorsey
Honere
Gack
Science Dev
Frenk
Eyal News
Qrean Rev. News Breee
Dirk Haynes
Wary Allen Tooth
Aloha Sun
Rey, Woiter
Henry Kine
Way. Herm
B. Kelly
J. Reichman
News Learning
Dr. Kor
What's
Frank Colby
Pharimar
Ist
Baptist Awc Lake Co
World Front
Pulerim Tir
Baptist
Sweeney & Park Ch
Lutheran
Baptist 7
Park Ch
Violins
Kisa Woal
Kmac Kono Rations
Sian, Bixon
Royam Sx
Kennedy
Dick Lienert
Javich
Ius
Reythm Be
Qeorke Hicks News U
Binz Crosby
Raythm
Sorame Kaye Ro Honse
Revival
Bins Crosby
Rayrhen
Sammy Kaye
Rxek
Pym
World Today
Mhasins Mex
Gorge Gunn
Alte Chesser
N.Y
Greene
W. Farade
Caracal
Hata
Advo
NBG
Prem
Spadow
Old Timera
Grera
RBG Grek
Shadow
Wayne Iing
Bpers
Osrr Hariet
Rae Hour
Elish Quick
Roendup
Hil Ofams
Reise
Flash Quick
Rounlup
Hall of Fame
Qeyeladet
Gatn. Hour
Dick Brown
Ttoungup
Hall of Fane
Kate Sieith
Hens
Hev
O'Hair
Pearson Hate Sain
405
Eemny
Sym
Oreb
Gardner Ente Smith
Googwagon
Oren
Man Eh
Taveracle
Jamboree
Vineneit
Merry Gord
Tabernacle
Jamboree Fecity
James Melt
Amer
Athum
C. Foster
Jamberee
Amor
Jee
C. Shaw
Tamberee
Anthony
Jamboree Hee
Shar Va
Dambores
Aeen
Har
Lleva
Bille
Keep Up
Blue Hour
Norway
Glen Grayes
Blue Have
Salut
Wi Hravele
SIMG
Peneetime VW
Monro
Am Music
Blac Ilan
Haneetine Woorld Nowa
Dance Time Claridge del
Wald Tun
We and Ch
Danes Time
Cinriee Waterman
Cinie
Harry Cevena
Fishes
Fentles WseShine
Daymon’s
Tie & Shine
Vewa
Reson
Frashing Post
Pew
Baris Anne Morcineke
Baris Anne Morcineke |B News
Vy Rirda
Cloak Menuysrams
the Ranch
Revrdopah Neers Teporeer
Thorp. ME
Bkfst
Cloke Patio Shyih
Popper
Bile Center
Byrat Club News
Tanner Kane Tune
Een
Ameer Chin We Hay
Bard
Tonizeny Stara
Gil Martyn
Lemny
Ravin Tarim
Foundin
Bearew
Keto Smith
Apealee
Hew
Warn
Worl Ig
Ate
Glo
Xhem Gary
Sia
Manor Mere Giant
Mealtrin
Lanes Brena
Cot
Junty
Done
Vddie Pals
Iddie Vala
Amn
Mure
Porkbar
Myrews
Ana Avia
Caplan
Tolimia
Tewno
Atiste
Ime
Fauster
Fragmented OCR story on unclear race to HIF cat Mut
An unclear OCR segment mentions multiple fares and a rushed sequence with named entities that are partially unreadable. The readable parts reference a person or animal nicknamed Mut and a hurried event, but concrete facts, places, dates, or outcomes are not discernible.
It Says Here By Bob Hope on Navy Drive in Chicago
A fragment from a Chicago desk report recalls wartime theater theater and public morale events amid the end of the drive. Mentioned are local figures and actions around Lake Michigan, with references to Morieathiv and Secretary Morgenthau aiding after the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Ada Thomasts
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Mayer
Galtier
Tina
Jay Salinvrines
Bilels
Morgenthau
Ines
Major Reisman Named Flight Surgeon at Normoyle Center
Maj Suivel G Reisman, who ran one of the first rest centers for fatigued flyers in the South Pacific, is appointed flight surgeon at Normoyle. Lieut Col Henry G Moors, Normoyle commander, announces the transfer after Reisman’s 22 months overseas. Reisman’s work and wartime experiences, including saving an unconscious pilot from a burning fighter on a muddy strip, are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suivel G. Reisman
Ise
South Pacific
Normoyle
Henry G. Moors
Major Reisman
Palley
Reisman
Insb Ming
Muda
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Fiji
Guadalcanal
Bougainvile
K C Council to Honor S A Casualty Initiation Ceremony
San Antonio Council No. Tét plans an Initiation for Kailahits from Victoria Hallettsville Austin Taylor Poth and Houston on Sunday in memory of Lt Henry Solis killed May 24 in Linly. Events begin 7:30 A M at St Peter Prince of the Apostles with vows and a Mass. First degree at 10 A M, second and third at 2 P M at Knights of Columbus hall. The program includes a panel and prayer with officials from NAS Quintanilla San Antonio and Houston.
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Kailahits
Colunybus
Victoria
Hallettsville
Austin
Taylor, Poth
Houston
San Antonin Council
St. Peter
Prince of the Apostles
Patelek OD
Feeney
Council
Spontiueting
Sam. Liverto
Lwent Goutell
Interruption of Nazi Phoner Reported by ITNS
London dispatch reports the abrupt end of a telephone conversation between the German police chief of Atrass Dour and a Nazi official. The German Transparent agency stated the call ended Friday night with the arrival of American agents and police involvement. The article notes rising American attention and mentions a parrot associated with U.S. influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
ITNS
Atras- Dour
Aislage Gauleiter
Anerican Tks
Elly
Transparent Agency
Mae Police
Paulette Goddard Expecting Stork
ROLLY WOOD reports Paulette Goddard wife of Charles Chaplin and Merndulty expect a child next spring. Goddard, a screen star, revealed the news to friends in New York after rumors of her pregnancy.
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Rolly Wood
Paulette Goddard
Screen
Buccess Mere- Hut
Neiress
Faryer
Lan Charles Chaplin
Merndulty
Hermann Sens to Honor War Dead
War memorial event to honor Hermann Sens donors who gave lives in World War II. San Antonio veteran association hosts the ceremony at the lodge hall 26 South St. Marys Avenue in Ab 6 pm. A dinner will be served Saturday December 2 with gifts for orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Sens
San Antonio
St. Mary's Alinel
Pelday
1944 Humanitarian Award Given Hull
Secretary of State Hull, in Bethesda Naval Hospital, received the 1944 humanitarian award of the Variety Clubs of America. Acting Secretary Edward R. Stettiniusky accepted the award, praising Hull’s hopes for world peace and liberty. Senators discussed plans for a world peace organization, expecting Hull’s return to service after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hull
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Clits of America
Edward R. Stettinitsky
Bteltnis Yerlevéay
Col Bailey Returns Home From War Recon flight
Lieut. Col. Metcalin A. Bailey, 21, commander of a B-25 unit with the 126 Air, has returned to San Antonio after two years of service. He is a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster and the Air Medal with three clusters. His wife and child reside at 2318 Frederiekei Road, Honolulu, the home address listed with Mrs. I. L. Brekwichy of 202 Filey Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalin A. Bailey
126 Air
Rmothly
Arsivers i
Antonio
Howth
Mrs. I
Brekwichy
Filey Strede
Stock Law Set To Take Effect In Bexar County
Bexar County will implement a new stock law on December 24 after a general election vote. Judge Charles W. Anderson announced that district attorney officials informed police may act as agents in enforcing violations. Penalties for allowing stock to roam range from 5 to 50 dollars. Property owners may impound stray cattle with county officials notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Charles W. Anderson
Toga
Anderson
Dr Wassel to Aid War Bond Premiere Here
Comar Caryden M Wassell a guest of honor at a war bond premiere at the Texas theater at 3 p m Monday December 4 the second entertainment event of the Sixth War Loan drive The Southwest premiere of Frenchmans Creek starring Joan Fontaine with Arturo de Córdova and Basil Rathbone will be shown along with a stage show by Bobby Bytes and his 618th Army Air Force band from Eagle Pass Admission to the premiere requires a war bond or a bond from any Inter state theater or from the San Antonio Building and Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caryden M. Wassell
U. S.mary
Java
Dr. Wessel
Texas ‘Theater
Southwest
Frenchman’s Creek
Joan Fontaine
Arturo de Cor
Down and Bass
Rathbone
Sirut Bobby Bytes
Army Air Force Band
Eagle Pass
Facilifier Y
San Antonio
Loan association promise on bond exchange plan
A loan association reports a presenied bond mechanism where coupong by presenied bond miyers may be exchanged for reteryer Seek, outlining potential financial instrument details and exchange arrangements.
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W. Neidel
Comibah
Liewt
Rd Ward
Lo ‘Phompsnn
Lipton
Valle Thompson
Beck Repitany
ABC
Towrson
Liemr
A. D. Zucht
Houston Atross
Gunter Weteld
Jersey
Young Wameen
Nee Reed Ow Nlney
Gorn
Awponio Frahsit Company
Safi
Navy
Jean Esidililin
Paritic
Wilig Ani
Que Bond
Jin
Ee A
Nargld Kurz
Ae Re Sam Liberto
Pacific Fliers Rest
K.C. Council
S. A
Yani Patrol
Niar
United States
Stork
Col. Bailey
Eremma
Malcolm Bailey
S.A
Italy
James Melton
E11
Tonite
Ak Grace Moore
Goodman
TSA
Texaco Sgm la
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Dr. Wassel
Phowtine
WORT
Rts Rat Stone
Jang Garber
WIS Alle
Aterstae Ral Atagh
ACA
Hrhoe EY
Ary Adels Aftet
HABE
Citev
Blondie
Columbia Network
KTSA
Clwt
Kono Erm
Bue GE
Ont Aes T Am
Uenis
Ana Bt Tal
Elizabeti Bergrut
Ehe
Tio Mas, Canralgsy
UUW Degarde
Ray Folger
TR That Suns
Gal Oe
KABC
Charles
Boyer
Wer
Milo Boulton
M. C
Oscar Bradley
Orch
Gulf
Josep Bovtn
Palestine
Chapler Etars
Toseah Sehidirunt
Boo Grnurr
Arnold Moss
Gilbert Mack
KONO
Joske Diamond Salon
Perry F. Webb
Baptist Church
Sundat
Tla
Iktsa Fo
Jewelers
Is Zua Y, Muwstun Sk, Gauter Hotel
Pa Trading Post
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