Flying Fortress crew recounts Davao raid and near collision
Lieut. Col. Frank Kurtz describes eight men killed fleeing, Old 99 demolished, and a Christmas in Australia before a Java mission. The squadron hits a Japanese fleet near Davao, sinks ships, and narrowly avoids a Messer schmitt 110. They return to Malang noting Navy distrust and plans to hit targets near Borneo.
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Frank Kurtz
Philippines
Australia
Brereton
Java
Davao
Pearl Harbor
Jim
Davao Harbor
Ernst Udet
Berlin
Messerachimitts
Malang
Frank
Celebes Sea
Navy Department
Washington
United Nations
Borneo
Java Sea
Night Flight Through Dense Clouds Over Target
The narrator recalls a perilous approach under a tropical front and heavy fog at 9,500 feet. In a weaving, instrument flown sequence for 45 minutes he and three bombers struggle for formation, spot Jim and Bill Bohnaker, and press toward the target as engine trouble looms.
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Jim
Bill Bohnaker
Old Jim
Golden Dream Castle
Combs
Los Angeles
Bill
Frank
Borneo
East Texas
An Example of Christian Love in Acts and Corinthians
An early Christian life defines true love as the transforming gift of Christ. Paul, a tentmaker by trade, preaches first in the synagogue, then to the Gentiles, supported by divine assurance of many in Corinth. The lesson centers on love as indispensable, incomparable, and immutable, guiding faith, endurance, and eternal hope.
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Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Paul
Corinth
Summer sewing set promises cool play wear
A sun suit pinafore and matching bonnet with tulip and kitten appliques are offered in Pattern No 5328. Pattern information asks 16 cents for the pattern plus 15 cents mailing, with sizes 2 3 and 4. War delays noted in filling orders.
Fresh lemon wake up drink replaces harsh laxatives
Advertisement promotes a morning lemon and water regimen using one Sunkist lemon. It claims the empty stomach drink stimulates regular bowel action, provides vitamins C B and P, aids digestion, and alkalinizes the body, urging a 10 day try with California Sunkist lemons.
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Sunkist
California
Sunkist Mons
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Chapter
O. Walme
Ing
Kurtz
W.N.U
International Council of Religious Education
Paul III
Py Beno L. Lundquist
D. D
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Chicago
Buck
Werner
Dr. Werner’s
Ar Rug
Firestone
Richard Crooks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Howard Barlow
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
UBB
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