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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
7
Captain Raymond Whitgrove is home after completing fifty bombing missions. Mrs. Whitgrove and family are seen in a magazine image reviewing photographs from wartime service in a German-occupied territory.
Capt Whitgrove, 75, home on leave after completing 50 missions as a B-24 navigator. Based in Libya, North Africa, and Italy with the Fifteenth Air Force, he earned a Presidential Unit Citation for cooperation with the Eighth Army. An Air Medal with seven oak leaf clusters and the European Theater ribbon with two stars highlight his service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Whitgrove of 15 Blackman Ave Joliet. He will report to Sacramento for reclassification on August 15. Some 200000 tax exempt nonprofits must file income reports for a congressional study due to competition with private enterprises. Buy war bonds and stamps.
The old judge and Mary discuss America’s wartime resources noting oil steel food lumber and aluminum were plentiful while rubber was scarce. They credit American brains and industry for synthetic rubber and cite a government official who links rubber production to the beverage distilling industry and its overlooked contribution.
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