Flying Fortress Mission Over Davao and Java Run
Lieut. Col. Frank Kurtz recounts a perilous air raid against Japanese ships off Davao and Tarakan. The eight men who died fleeing, the successful strikes on cruisers and a battleship, and the subsequent tight canyon flying amid tropical fog reshape the mission. A dramatic dogfight near a Messerschmitt 110 ends the excerpt with engine trouble and unresolved battle lines.
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Frank Kurtz
Philippines
Australia
Brereton
Java
Davao
Pearl Harbor
Jim
Davao Harbor
Ernst Udet
Berlin
Messerschmitts
Malang
Frank
Philippine
Celebes
Navy Department
Washington
Borneo
Macassar Strait
Tarakan
Balakpapan
United Nations
Java Sea
Bill
Bill Bohnaker
Combs
East Texas
Simple Furniture With Frills and Modern Rooms After War
The article envisions postwar home decorating mixing quaint romantic styles with modern ideas. It highlights period themes, simple built‑in furniture, tailored fabrics, fuller frills, and sewing with new ruffler techniques. Pattern 259 offers a skirted blanket chest with full instructions and materials for 15 cents.
Lesson Subjects for October First Placed by Council
The notice outlines the October 1 lesson plan with selected scripture texts as provided by the International Council of Religious Education under permission. It lists topics and related passages guiding the study for congregants.
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International Council of Religious Education
Sewing Circle Pattern for Cuddly Pup Toy
Sewing Circle introduces pattern 7244 for a simple inexpensive cuddly pup toy. The playful project appeals to hobbyists seeking an amusing toy that is easy to make and suitable for gifts or personal crafts.
Fancy Appetites of Birds and Beasts at London Zoo
The article notes humming birds are drawn to red containers, iguana lizards prefer yellow or orange fruit or flowers, and Komodo dragons choose white prey over grey brown or black hues, observed at the London zoo.
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London Zoo
Home Cleaning and Textile Care Tips From The Era
Practical household advice covers covering hangers with velvet to protect dresses, treating a limestone coated kettle with hot vinegar for 12 hours, using corks on knitting needles to prevent stitch loss, cleaning imitation leather chair seats with an untreated dustcloth, and avoiding oil or polish on finishes.
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W.N.U
Chapter
Old Jim
Kurtz
Connally
Golden Dream Castle
Los Angeles High School
Jesus the Light OF the World
Christ
Jesus
God
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Sewing Circle
Sewing ‘Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Chicago
Ill
Sleepy Pup
Ruth Wyeth
Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Vicks VA
Burgess
Burgess Battery Company
Freeport
Burgess Super
Nes Garreau CT Pure
Burgess Batteries
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