Royal Order of the Asian Dragon athletes cited for war service
Mss. Earl I Harrington of Cambridge and Lt Cat Paul C Drozd of Sek Lase City among three men honored for receiving a citation in the Royal Order of the Asian Dragon. The article lists many service members from Cambridge and nearby areas, detailing battles in the Burma Campaign, Italy, Sicily, and the Pacific, with notes on transfers, furloughs, and postings.
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Earl I. Harrington
North Union Street
Cambridge
Paul C. Droz
Sek Lase City
Fist & US
India
Langley
Queena
Riley
China
Returned Army Pilot Plunges to Death in New York
Relatives of John and Kei nochan of Middletown learned yesterday that Army pilot Ls. John and Kei nochan, after 28 months in a national prison camp and a transport voyage, plunged to his death from a twentieth floor New York City hotel window. Police said his nerves were shattered by combat and prison experiences.
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New York
John & Keinochan
Middletown
Nati
New York City
Pawley Nominated Ambassador to Peru
William D. Findavia, connected to Cuba and India, was proposed by President Treman yesterday to serve as ambassador to Peru. He organized the Flying Tigers American volunteer group in China and previously led the Intercontinent Corporation, owner of the first Cuban commercial aviation firm later sold to Pan American.
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Washington
Wiliam D. Findaviaion
Cuba
India
Treman
Peru
SF Alsag
Flying Tigers American
China
Intercontinent Corporation
Pan American
Waterman unit hones risky Okinawa crossing for revenge
Distinguished Unit Citation recipient Phil Emcer of Water vnlet with a Oneonta group crossed tidal flats under heavy Jap fire to reach a ridge, avenging ten fallen comrades the previous day. Howard Metzger of Paris Avenue arrives at Camp Banner redistribution station after twenty months in the European Theater.
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Edward D- Considine
Main Avenue
Strategic Air Force
Europe
Ross Thomas Passeneat
Glens Falls
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Union College
Helen Bassemnert
Army Nurse Corps
John 3. Mahoney, Jr
Lansing Avenue
Cerny’s Circus
Globe Trotting
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
France
Bemiasely HL Owens
Eighth Avenue
Watervliet
Joseph E. Plante
Stow Svenne
Phil
Okinawa
Howard
Metzger
Paris Avenue
Camp Banner
ETO
Monty Passes Up Glory to Complete Jeb Paris Campaigns
Fragmented wartime reminiscence recounts Field Marshal Montgomery’s rise from battles near Tripoli to the Arc de Triomphe era. The piece traces Wavell and Wilson’s forces, the Egypt theater, and the shifting leadership of the Eighth Army as Rommel’s campaigns loom.
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Monty
Jeb
Paris
Highland Division
Tripari
Pats
Phet
Westers
Bengesi Duti
Eighth Army
Viscount Wavell
Henry Maitland Wilson
Claude Guchisfeck
Wavell
Greece
Erwin Regimer
Montgomery
Rommel
Mas
Monty Enters Tripoli After Desert Victory in Africa
General Montgomery enters Tripoli as the desert war nears its end, with crowds cheering and Allied troops streaming through the city. Monty surveys the scene, approves new troop dispositions for the pursuit of Marshal Rommel, then returns to the desert with his brigadiers.
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el Alamein
Africa
Tripoli
Amy Ola
Monty
Driefyn
Senate panel backs Anderson nomination for agriculture chief
The Senate agricultural committee approved yesterday the nomination of Rep. Clinton P. Anderson to be Secretary of Agriculture. It ordered hearings on Wickard’s nomination to head the Rural Electrification Administration after Wickard, current Agriculture secretary, was slated for replacement.
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Washington
Senate
Clinton P. Anderson
D- i
NLM
Claude R. Wickard
Rural Electrification
WAC Drops Two Vieal Labor Regulations
The War Manpower Commission relaxed two labor rules to aid war production. Employers may hire veterans through the U S Employment Service and are no longer required to provide transportation for workers brought from other areas. The changes broaden veteran recruitment and ease sourcing of labor for war industries.
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WAC
Washington
Power Commission
Yeaturday
U.S
Ae Lemre
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Cine
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