Low Flying Ship Falls in Merriam Kansas
A Kansas City report details a Lincoln Nebraska based B-24 Liberator that flew at roof height over Merriam killing three crewmen and injuring three others. The crash also damaged homes and a confectionery store and drew a large crowd of onlookers.
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Merriam
Kansas
Corp
Eurico G. Veilone
Syracuse
Kansas City
Liberator
Kan
K. HM. Keech
Keech
Ais
AA. V. Skeens
Robert Gorham
Lincoln
Neb
James B. Davis
Oklahoma City
Calvin HH. Somers
Brownsville
EG Vellone
Spyracuse
N.Y
Pie. Ermelinds Vellone
Herald-Journal
Nazis Reveal Woman Flew Inside Robot in 1942 Trials
London reports Nazi experiments include a German woman pilot who flew inside a bomb robot during 1942 trials. The tests aimed to test acceleration, pressure tolerance, and diving angles as Berlin describes extraordinary physiological traits and a high-speed descent amid brittle defenses.
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London
Uph
Annal Resch
di Nudie
Berlin
Pangfind
Tondon
Brostesst
Frat Reisch
Baderghe
South
England
Overseas Workers Voting Status debated by New York War Ballot Commission
July 2001 report on efforts to allow overseas workers including merchant seamen Red Cross USC and other war workers abroad to vote. William T. Simpson argues that if Roosevelt declares them armed forces members they deserve state war ballots. Commission defeated on party lines over relaxing federal ballot rules. Gen Thomas E Desens declines to certify the Federal ballot calling it void under the state constitution.
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Roosevelt
Athans
Rorcevelt
Red Cross
USC
Kew York War
Wiliam T. Simpson
Wold
Simpson
Frooting
United States
Thomas E. Desens
Treasury to Allow Banks to Cash War Bonds Nationwide
Secretaries of the Treasury announced a simplified method to cash war bonds over the counter at nation’s banks within 60 days. Bond holders may go to a bank, present bond and proper ID, and receive cash within about 30 minutes.
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Treasury
Washington
Uinsi— Secretars of the
Momgenthau
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Ulin
Pinkhuon
DEY Brothers& CO
Dey
Max Factor Hollywood
Carrie Thayer
MAX Factor
Hollywood
Art School of Make-up
Street Fleet
Nate
Vanity Fair
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