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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

4

Allied airmen wear oxygen masks during night raids

Night raid crews now don oxygen masks from takeoff to landing after research shows eye red cells for night vision need more oxygen than day vision cone cells.

Governors Demand State Rights Over Federal Power At Hershey

Governors from 48 states met at Hershey to decry federal overreach and urge a return to state and local control. They proposed revising taxation between levels and pushing responsibilities such as agriculture water resources and timber management back to state hands.

Hershey John Bricker Ohio Congress Dwight Green Illinois John Vivian Colorado Earl Snell Oregon Washington Bourke Hickenlooper Iowa National Guard

JOLIETAN FIGHTING IN FRANCE AND POSTWAR VIEWS

The piece notes Pvt Eli Rungaitis in France with a tank destroyer unit and his family at 657 Jackson St. It discusses postwar federal state relations with governors urging state control, restraint on centralization, and a call for a partnership between Federal and State governments in reconversion.

Eli Rungaitis France T . Sept Ang Rungaitis James Jackson Street Howard McGrath Rhode Island Thomas Dewey New York Washington Earl Warren California

Carlsbad Soldier John E. Coyle Reports For Duty

First Lieutenant John E. Coyle reported for duty at the Carlsbad Army Airfield in New Mexico. He is the son of Mrs. J. E. Coyle and Mrs. Jean Eaton, who live at 215 Herkitt Street and 858 Gran Boulevard. Coyle was commissioned on September 6, 1942 after cadet training at Ellington Field, Texas.

John E. Coyle Carlsba Army Airfield Carlsbad New Mexico J. E. Coyle Herkitt Street Jean Eaton Gran Boulevard Coyle Ellington Fie Texas

Flying Instructor Joins Randolph Field Air Command

Second Lieutenant Robert Fae reports for duty at Randolph Field Texas as a flying instructor under the RAF training commands He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fisher of 610 Gareyner Street

Robert F.ae Randolph Field RAF Training Commands Aeral Randolph Texas Lawrence Fisher Gareyner Street

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