Wounded Returners Hear Mary Howard Entertainment
Tulsa native Mary Howard of the USO describes her wartime work entertaining wounded soldiers in hospitals from Los Angeles to Walter Reed. She recalls personal songs and a bedside tour to lift spirits as statistics show more servicemen return home daily.
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Mary Howard Aakis
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Okla
Los Angeles
Pershing, Square
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Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C
Halloran General Hospital
Steven Island
Y. Chicago Army Hospital
Steel firms use training cranes to teach safety
Pittsburg carpenters and steel workers study with working crane models to learn safety practices. The company model crane includes guard and alert features for hands and moving parts, designed to minimize operator motions during training drills.
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Pittsburg
Greex-i
Sarassiz Andeafeix
Tex
Churchill and Roosevelt in Contrast in 1945 Analysis
A 1945 King Features analysis contrasts Churchill and Roosevelt on speech, style, and public relations. It notes Churchill's direct, confident press dialogue versus Roosevelts more guarded responses, and discusses oratorical delivery and national language perceptions.
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Churchill
Roosevel
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House
Iman
Eftal
Roosevelt
Hanes
Imiies
Ghurehill
Newh
Grotonese York
King
Barnt Family Weekend Visit Noted in New Town
A brief community note reports Mr and Mrs Donald Barnt spending a weekend in New Town with relatives and paying respects to Sir George Mincher and his parents.
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Donald Barnt
New
Furey
George Mincher
Sacred Heart Church Hosts Morning Communion Service
The Sacred Heart church will hold a morning communion service led by Pastor F Edward Peilly with Rev Harald Sartoris assisting. A breakfast follows at 10 am at the Coastal Ballroom. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Frans A. Tiley, Mrs. Walter Mitchell, Mrs. J. Wie ton Maurer, and others visiting from Hartford and Brooklyn.
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Sacred Heart
Edward “T. Peilly
Harald
Sartoris
Hendrick Hedson
Carton Carroll
John J Men
Jobe G. Tracy
Ersenal
William Joxee
Hartford
Conn
Walter Mitchell
Brooklyn
Trojan
Frans A. Tiley
Wiliam Whitner
Forts
Avenue
Dav
Jn Wieton Maurer
Robert T
Chicago
Hoover pushes budget cuts to FBI force
The piece notes Edger Hoover's FBI would lose 10 million in SS funds with proposed Budget Bureau cuts. It cites reductions hitting 400 G men and 700 clerks, while noting saboteur threats and Nazi agents in Latin America raising alarms. Congress weighs reversing Bureau cuts to maintain FBI strength.
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Edger Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Budget Bureau
Hitler
Hummier
United States
Bar Harbor
Maine
South America
Germany
Governor's Island
Peru
Berlin
State Department
Ae Edgar Hoover
Latin-America
Gripsholm
Congress
Budzet Bureau
F.B.L
Wienpendit
Bes! Zeneicare, Lac
Civic Pride Calls for Cleaner City and Community Involvement
A resident urges neighbors to remove garbage and ashes from gun sites and keep streets clean, proposing regular checks and personal civic pride. The letter stresses civilized behavior and a desire to restore Joy to the city with public efforts and neighborly responsibility.
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Soldiers Want Their Rifles After War
A Southwest Pacific survey finds many veterans want their service rifles back for peacetime hobbies. Besides rifles many request gear like shirts boots and camping equipment. Some odd replies include a farmer desiring fighter plane belly tanks for a river crossing bridge.
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Asorg
Ray B. Lee
Alfalfa
Dervid Harrell
Piegette
Pacific
Oregon
Cosi
Pittsburg Woman Seeks Divorce After Alleged Abuse
Mrs. Pearl Hurst files for divorce claiming her husband Hadi left a bottle of whisky by the bed and threatened her. She says she was slugged when objecting and abused with profane language, prompting the court action.
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Pittsburg
Pearl Hurst
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