Housing strain for soldiers' families near USC Travelers Aid
Mrs Rob Stratton Bailey of USC Travelers Aid reports 95 percent of visitors are wives and 85 percent seek permanent housing. Cases show families arriving late at night with infants struggle to find rooms and kitchen facilities, despite local residents sharing housing. Travelers Aid and Cap Harry Roberson coordinate, urging soldiers to arrange lodging before visits.
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Rob Stratton Bailey
USC Travelers Aid
Bailey
Travelers’ Aid
of Washington
Wichita Falls
M. P
Travelers’ Aid Service
Rob Bailey
Harry W. Roberson
USO
Training Filums Play With Mike and Pal Joey
In a wartime training film excerpt CPL. Everett Sears depicts Mike the hero and Pal Joey Gootch as a relentless villain. The dialogue shows bravado and comic exchanges as they rehearse roles on a ramp beside a B 25 wing while mock confrontation escalates into rough pranks.
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Mike
Joey
PFC
Texacts
Roxy
Clark Gable
Joey Gootch
Chee
Lissin
Mickey
Ottumway
Lana Turner
Wet Rock
Ty Power
Gparation Unit
Doug Fairbanks
Gl Hit Parade Recap and Quiz Prompts
The feature lists this week’s top song as “You’ll Never Know” with Alice Faye in Hello Frisco, Hello. It notes “Let’s Get Lost” rising to No 2 and “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” dropping to No 3. The piece includes a quiz about famous songs piano copies Beethoven operas and military drumming salutes.
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Lye
Alice Faye
Eddie Canton
Sheppard Field
Ludwig Beethoven
North End Unit Personnel Section Moves to Barracks
The unit personnel section for 33 north-end squads is headquartered near post HQ at barracks 860 and 877. Morning report, service record, and statistics departments moved from post S-1 to the new unit, which will be divided into divisions led by a commissioned officer, with orderly room clerks relocated to unit headquarters and ready for full operation by July 1.
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Sheppard Field
Morning Report
Service Record
Patriot Ball Set With Flags At Lamar USO Club
A formal Independence Day ball will be held at the Lamar USO Club Saturday night July 3. The club will be decorated with patriotic flags and bunting for the occasion.
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Lamar Uso
Lamar Uso Club
USO Club
True or False 6 7 8 9 10 music trivia
The questions ask true or false about music figures. Evaluate each item: quarter notes and measure length. Ginny Simms’s Navy ship naming. Artie Shaw's early band work. Ina Ray Hutton and Marion Hutton relation. Jan Saint’s role with a Philadelphia orchestra. See ANSWERS, Page Eight Save More Planes.
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Ginny Simms
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Ina Ray Hutton
Marion Hutton
Jan Saint
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Formative Army Habits Guide Self Control and Cheerfulness
A military guidance piece urges young men on the field to shape character through daily actions. It warns against griping and brooding, links negativity to sickness, and stresses accepting Army duties with prudence and cheer to avoid a persecution complex.
Chapel Service Schedules and Army Life Advice
A listing of chapel services across buildings with times for Catholic, Episcopal, Christian Science, Latter Day Saints, Lutheran, and other denominations. The text includes daily Mass, morning prayers, and Bible studies, followed by a paragraph from Chaplain Walter B. Sullivan urging soldiers to develop wholesome habits and a cheerful disposition during Army life.
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Christian Science
Latter Day Saints
Christian Church
Lutheran Service
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Cpl, Harry “Red
Ryan
Wick
Cpl
Everett Sears
Macnetos
SPARK
Pvt
Fred Daley
Episcopal
Walter B. Sullivag
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