Time-Honored Foot Soldier Still Backbone of Every Nation's Army
A reflective look at the American foot soldier in Korea, detailing courage and fear, training gaps, and the human cost. The piece quotes unnamed soldiers and officers, highlighting resilience, ambiguity, and the moral stakes of battle in a democratic war effort.
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Jones
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New GI Faces War With Grim Resolve
From a shipping out point comes this report of modern draftees and volunteers going to war with sober resolve. The average teen aged GI accepts duty as a bitter dose of medicine and believes the vacation is over. They feel they have a job to do and that this had to come.
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Korea
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Jones
Ebensteiners
McClellans
Weber wins duck stamp contest with trumpeter swans design
Walter A. Weber of Washington D C wins the 17th annual U S duck stamp competition in Washington D C with a Trumpeter swans design over Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Montana This marks the first time a waterfowl species protected by law appears on a stamp and Weber is the first former winner to claim a second design The field included 88 designs from 65 contestants with entrants from 25 states D C and Canada Runner up was A H Shortt of St Vital Manitoba Canada and honorable mention went to J Laurence Murray of Compton California
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Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Montana
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Washington, D. C
Walter A. Weber
Walter Weber
Swens
U.S
Fish and Wildlife Service
Red Rock Lake
A. H. Shortt
St. Vital
Manitoba
Canada
Shortt
J. Laurence ‘Murray
Compton
California
States
District of Columbia
Deep Water Perch Fishing Tips From Early Angling Notes
Yellow perch inhabit deep lake areas especially in spring and summer, reaching depths up to 100 feet. They feed near worm hooks and respond to quick bait twitches. Evening tips include anchoring near rocky shores and casting into deeper water. minnows work well in streams and evening lake fishing.
Tips To Anglers for Cooking Fish on Stony Stoves
Anglers are advised to savor a day’s catch by building a simple stove from stones. Use two large and four small stones to create a heated oven, allow coals to die down, clean, and slip the fish inside to cook.
One Yard Apron Pattern and Vintage Style Closet Tips
Sewing Circle patterns advertise a bib style apron needing only one yard of 39 inch fabric in small sizes with a Gay pocket idea. Pattern No 8602 offers sizes 34 to 48 with sew rite perforated numbers and a 25 cent fall winter stylist copy inside.
Bread Crumbs From Stale Bread And Simple Kitchen Tips
Stir stale bread through the meat grinder to make bread crumbs and mix with flour for frying. Tie a paper bag over the grinder outlet to reduce mess when grinding breadcrumbs. Run cold water over hard boiled eggs to separate shells. Roast lamb with molasses to soften flavor and coat waxed milk cartons to store crumbs.
Grandfather’s Advice and a NYC Traffic Tale
A fragmentary piece recalls an old man advising young women to seek a real husband rather than chase an ideal. It also cites a street scene in New York where a fast driving motorist crashes at a busy intersection and is handed a revolver by an officer as a joke.
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New Jersey
New York City
Tenderizing steak and eggs from kitchen tips
If you suspect a steak will be tough soak it in a pint of water and a tablespoon of vinegar for ten minutes. Vinegar in the water helps keep eggs firm and prevents aluminum pots from turning color. Beat egg whites and yolks separately for light fluffy omelettes. Mix
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