Troop notes from the home front and overseas
Staff Sergeant Nelle T. Roberts profiles Second Lieutenant Loyal H. W. Cure of Berlin New York and other local servicemen including JIM McCREA HARRY MURPHY NELS NIELSEN JIM WILSON BILL BRACKEN and Pfc CHRIS FLYNN. The piece covers promotions training at Memphis Great Lakes and Norman and duties from Marshall Islands to Europe with notes on families and hometown ties.
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Nelle T. Roberts
Pascagoula
Miss
Marine Corps
Pacific
Loyal H. W. Cure
Berlin
New York
Marshall Islands
Cure
Alice Strait of
Lois Anne
Troy
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Jim McCrea
James L. McCrea
Seventeenth Street
Jim
Harry Murphy
First Avenue
Harry
New York Guard
Memphis Aviation
Nels Nielsen
Elizabeth Nielsen
393
Fifth Avenue
Nels
Lansingburg Hi
G. E
Parris Island
Aviation Marine School
North Carolina
George Beckner
Camp Stewart
Pinewoods Avenue
Jim Wilson
Third Avenue
Italy
Bill Bracken
Lansingburg
Aviation Machinist Mate School of the Navy
Norman
Okla
Jack Fucci
Anna Fucci
Derrick Avenue
Jack
Joe Dunn
Third Street
Sill Liberty
John 4
Liberty
Fourth Avenue
Armored Training Center
Fort Knox
Don Wheeler
Glenn Avenue
Mother Training School of the Navy
Great Lakes
Frank Falco
Twenty-fourth Street
Aviation Ordnance School
Bill Curtin
Fourth Street
Navy
Sampson
Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Ad
An advertisement claims a simple, inexpensive lemon juice recipe mixed with Ru-Ex Compound relieves rheumatic pain quickly. It asserts a two week supply, water, and lemon juice soothe arthritis or neuritis, with money back guarantee if not improved.
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Ady
Republicans Sweep Tulsa City Election
Olney F. Flynn won Tulsa mayoral race, the first Republican to capture the post in 16 years, defeating incumbent H Veale. The Republican slate also swept party tickets. Flynn led with 15 003 votes to 10 378 for Veale, an air company executive who campaigned against the New Deal.
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Tula
Okla
Ssp
Olney F. Flynn
Tulsa
H. Veare
Flynn
Veale
Air Company
Germans Say Pope Pius XII In Excellent Health
A Berlin radio report quoting Vatican sources said Pope Pius XII is in excellent health and continues his activities normally. The broadcast noted audiences are now limited to cardinals, secretaries of congregations, and the pope’s immediate collaborators.
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London
Paris
Pius XII
Vatican
Holy Father
Rotary International to Streamline 1944 Convention in Chicago
Rotary International plans a streamlined 1944 convention in Chicago from May 18 to 22. President Charles Wheeler says attendance will be limited to 200 executives, representing by proxy the 5 200 clubs in over fifty countries.
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Chicago
Rotary International
Rotary
Charles Wheeler
Over Forty Club Aids Many In Job Comebacks
E H Lange of the Chicago Men Over 40 Club argues productivity peaks at 40 and men can rebound to better jobs. The club, founded five years ago, now operates nationwide with units in major cities and helps men over 40 earning at least $4,000 annually find suitable positions. Members include former sales directors, engineers, and executives who shift to fitting roles, gaining confidence and active engagement through camaraderie and targeted placement.
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Chicago
E. H. Lange
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Memphis
Denver
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
T. H. Gilmore
State Street
Chicago Club
Lange
Mves
Gilmore
Canceled PTA Meeting Combines with May Demonstration
The April meeting of the Sand Lake and Poestenkill PTA is canceled due to a school vacation. The program will be folded into the May 3 all-day demonstration at West Sand Lake and Averill Park Central Schools starting 9 am. Parents may visit to view work and recreation programs while teachers plan strong demonstrations.
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Waval Aviation
John D. Bolt
Atlantic Avenue
Benjamin Singleton
Ninth Street
Athens, Ga
Naval Air Station
Dallas
Tex
North Africa
Edward Hartunian
Pfe
Levon Levonian
Troy
Troy High
Cornell
Robert C. Paris
U.S.N.R
Harry A. Paris
Tot North Lake Avenue
Midshipman
Bob
Syracuse University
Parent- Teacher Association of
Sand Lake and
Poestenkill
West Sand Lake
Averill Park
Jare
iCentral School
Prague ad claims Nazi paper offers Shakespeare exchange for trousers
The Czechoslovak national council reports a Prague Nazi controlled paper printed an ad offering to trade nine volumes of Shakespeare for a set of trousers. The note notes April program singing and an annual card party planned with dates to be announced.
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Ass Janetation
Chicago
Prague
Czechoslovak National Council
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NER
Pfc
Chris Flynn
Margaret Flynn
Hoosick Street
Camp Rucker
Ala
Harry Favro
Hoosick and
Eighth Streets
Chris
Mike Debonis
Emerald Club
Jack Bartel
Nick Stacy
First Street
Troy and Corp
Saratoga
Europe
Air Service Command
England
United Kingdom
Sergt
Albert Horton
Second Avenue
Air Forces
Western Electric Co
Dme
Mildred RK. Horton
Francis Murphy
Torpedo
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Frank M. Murphy
Swan Street
Green Island
Navy Air Station
Walter D. Willetts
Walter Willetts
Pawling Avenue
Af Advanced
Columbus
Walt
Arsenal
Herbert Kehn, Jr
Herb
la Salle
Herb Kehn
Donald L. Hollinger
George A. Hollinger
Goldsboro
XN. C
Army Air Forces
Puerto Rico
Ralph E. Barringer
Alma B. Barringer
Wynantskill
Coast Guard
Thomas
Richard
Henry
North Atlantic
Ray Siek
Rudolph
Dunhill
Susie
Philadelphia Zoo
Schrafft Lovel and
Covel and
Haan Chocolates
Fourth St
Proctor’s
Gray
Greg
River ST. Troy
Aph VE
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