Mitscher Recalls Battle Avoidance by Japanese Fleet
Vice Admiral Arleigh Burke Mitscher recounts Task Force 58’s near battle with the Japanese fleet during a late night pursuit. He details plans, radar, and patrols that kept ships out of range, and notes retirement of aging battleships as they fail to fit modern warfare.
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Leonard C. Schubert
Hisshore
Wis
Wic
Algie A. Mitscher
Oreniger
Parappines
Helen Pinch
Mmerta
Mitacher
Mitscher
Khope
aAdtuiral Mirscher
Coronado
Cal
Washington
Naval Operations
Army promotes two diocese chaplains in the Philippines
Two Catholic chaplains from the diocese receive promotions to lieutenant colonel. Rev Edward Whately, serving in the Philippines, and Rev Peter A Duna at Mitchel Field both advance for meritorious service. The report also notes Whately’s prior service in New Guinea and Pacific islands and Duna’s early years in ministry.
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Albany
Edward At ‘Whaelly
Philippines
Peter A Dunahow
Mitchel Field
Whelty
New Guinea
Pacific Islands
Unusual Events Slated At Ballston Spa Fair
Ballston Spa fair schedules unusual events linked to the horse show for the final days of the Saratoga County Fair. The fair runs three days starting August 28 with horse show on the last two days August 32 and September 2. Trick riding, comedy and musical acts are planned with eight shows daily. Exhibits include Heesinek and other entries.
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Saratoga County
Ballston Spa
Raed
Heesinek
Floral show halt agreement Chartering leaders
A halt agreement is in place through the event period guiding the horse show. Dr John I McElvey of Jonesville oversees the proceedings with Wendell Townley of Ballston Spa serving as superintendent of horses.
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Floral End
Ie ‘Wader
John i McElvey
Jonesville
Wendell Townley
Ballston Spa
Birthday party honors Mrs Wood in Granvilleville
A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Lucille Wood was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Weed in Granvilleville on Monday evening. A cake decorated with 82 candies was presented to Mrs. Wood after dinner. Rev. H Allen Cooper and wife are on a month long vacation in Upper Darby and Philadelphia. Capt. Harry Hughes has returned from England to visit relatives and friends. Rev. Chester Finch of Round Lake will fill the Methodist pulpit Sunday as Rev. HL Allen Cooper is away.
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Tee Shears
New York
Ger
Afra
Pinch
Sam
Imogene
Esther
Xaeny
Vernard Sherman
Shuscher
Navy
Avomen
Frances Mitscher
Mitscher
Prairies
Hillsboro Mill Pond
Mill Dam
Hillsboro and North Eastern Railroad
North Western Line
Union Center
Oklahoma
Oscar
Hillsboro
Washington, D.C
Lucille Wood
Howard Weed
Granverville
Wood
H. Allen Cooper
Upper Darby
Philadelphia
Harry Hughes
England
Chester Finch
Round Lake
HL Allen Cooper
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Troy
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V. Goss
Azture
Carl Johnson
Bay Fields
Admiral Mitscher
Pacific
Walter
Shear
Hillsboro Sentry Enterprise
Edwin W. Shear
St An's Church
Arbany
Anc
Ithaca
C. G. Brandi
Corel University
Liggett’ S
Rexall
Varva
Eau de Cologne
Max Factor
Klenzo Serevs
Klenz
Hall
Bath
Liggett's
Cara Nome
Tampax
U's
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River St, Corner
Schuylerville
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