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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

5

Flies over Germany in P-51 Mustang headlines a visit

Second Lieut. William J. Christensen of the 358th fighter group flies combat over Germany in a P-51 Mustang. His unit has destroyed more than 65 enemy aircraft. He is 21 and a grandson of Mrs Frances Schoffield of 350 Second Avenue. He has earned the distinguished flying cross and the air medal with three oak leaf clusters.

William J.christensen 8Th Air Force England Germany 358Rd Christensen Frances Schofield Second Avenue

Promoted to Sergeant Technician at Northington General

David Jackson son of Mr and Mrs H O Jackson of 424 Strong Avenue has been promoted to sergeant technician. He is stationed at Northington General Hospital Tuscaloosa Alabama with the 877th Air Force band.

David Jackson H. O. Jackson Strong Avenue Northington General Hospital Tuscaloosa Ala

WAC Recruiter Promoted to Technician Fourth Grade

Richard F. Lowery of Peoria Illinois has been promoted to technician fourth grade. The announcement by Brig Gen R B Reynolds notes Lowery is assigned to WAC recruiting duty in Joliet.

Editorial on liquor laws echoing Stars and Stripes

A radio dialogue cites a Stars and Stripes editorial praising restraint on liquor legislation until service members return home. It recalls prohibition profits by bootleggers and corrupt officials and questions homefront haste.

Tlis Stars and Stripes U.S Europe Bill

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