Carp River By Ben East: Witness to 76th Division at Camp McCoy
A vivid account of a demonstration by the 76th Division at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Doughboys showcase modern weapons and infantry drills for 400 industrial leaders. Descriptions of bayonet training, live-fire exercises, and an infiltration drill convey the intensity of wartime preparation and the impact on civilian observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
76Th
Camp McCoy
Wis
Navy
Air Corps
Marines
Michigan
McKay Fights for Michigan Delegation Control at Chicago
Detroit Times political gossip traces the battle for Michigan national committeeman as Frank McKay fights to survive against Gov. Kelly and allies. It outlines potential candidates, rumored pledges, and the tense setup as 41 Michigan delegates prepare for the Republican National Convention in Chicago.
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Michigan
Chicago
McKay
Kelly
John Patrick Aaron
Aaron
Arthur Summerfield
Flint
Republican Party
Summerfield
Jm. C. Walker
Muskegon
John Mustard
Battle Creek
John Wagner
Jerry Tyler
Niles
Wagner Tyler
McKey
Dewey
Groesbeck
New York
Owosso
Clifford O'Sullivan
Port Huron
Rogena Hornbeck
Kalamazoo
Porcupine wilderness preserves Michigan forest heritage
The passage portrays a rugged landscape of terraces and peaks, with Government peak rising 2025 feet above sea level and Mirror lake as the Little Carp river headwaters. It emphasizes untouched timbered ridges and the Porcupines as a vast, uncut outdoor playground cherished by Michigan residents for future generations.
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Lake of the Clouds
Lake Superior
Midwest
Copper Peak
Porcupine Country
Government Peak
M Mountains
Mirror Lake
Carp
Michigan
Obituaries and weddings in Ironwood region
Range in Review reports Joseph Lenatz 56 of Ironwood died at Grand View hospital after a week as a patient. Pfc Emil Pavlovich Ironwood died in action on Bougainville after mortally wounding himself by hurling phosphorus grenades. Gloria Wiemeri 13 of Ironwood township died at Grand View hospital. Marcella Gardner of San Francisco and Walter F. Kahl chief warrant officer wed at Church of the Transfiguration Ironwood. Dorig Jean Lobb of Ironwood and John Tibaldo of Bonnie road were married at First Methodist Ironwood last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lenatz
Ironwood
Grand View Hospital
Bougainville
Pfc
Emil Pavlovich
Gloria Wiemeri
Walter M. Wiemeri
Ironwood Township
Marcella Gardner
San Francisco
Ernest Gardner
Walter F. Kahl
Church of the Trasfiguration, Ironwood
Dorig Jean Lobb
John Tibaldo
Bonnie Road
First Methodist Church
Vernon Brown opens campaign for Lieutenant Governor
Vernon J. Brown, 69, Auditor General and publisher from Magon Michigan, announced his bid for Lieutenant Governor. He highlighted a 39 year public service career, pledges to cooperate with all offices, and cited reforms and cost cutting as core to his fiscal philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon J. Brown
Brown
Auditor-General
Lansing
Ingham
House of Representatives
Duni
Commission of Inquiry
Ways and Means
General Taxation
Legislative Council
Vernon Brown
Magon
Michigan
M’ch'van
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Michigan Front
John Morse
Bassemer Township
Iron County
Ben East
Frank Morris
The
Detroit Times
Petaluma
Calif
Helen M. Wesolowski
Beverly Raymond Winfrey
Mary Baker
Charles Baker
Saxon
Raymond Strick
Eq Strick
Iron Belt
Duluth
Otto Tenlen
Molandy Bros. Co
Superior
State Conservation Department
Connor Lumber Company
Porcupine Mountain
Anna Niemi
Marenisco
Uno Niemi
Detroit
T. J. Landers
Henry Hendrickson
Matt Nikkari
Matt Williamson
Ramsay
War Department
Pvt
Elmer Korpella
Wags
Ashland
Korpella
John D. Russ
John Russ
Bessemer
Alphanse Bruni
Samuel
Range In
C. O
J. J. Novak
Wakefield, Michigan
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