Forrestal and Admirals Back Peace Draft in Peacetime Training
Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal and admirals urged a peacetime military training program to prepare for future conflicts and deter any would be world dominators. Forrestal called for action amid testimony by lawmakers and fleet leaders supporting compulsory training.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
James Forrestal
Forrestal
Eeswer
Cksimean Woodrum
Fleet
W. Nimitz
Admr
Ham
Halsey
Army
Navy
Mussolini
Hitler
Mark Citizenship By Gifts of Blood ly deserve to survive as a Ration
A report surveys postwar policy debates on universal military training and preparedness. Leaders like Nimitz and Forrestal advocate strong defenses and ready mobilization to deter aggression and safeguard coastlines, urging passage of related legislation amid wartime memories and future security worries.
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Congress
Forrestal
Nimitz
Warsaw
Berlin
Manila
Tokyo
United States
West Rupert Social Notes and Local Visits
Agnes Thomas spent Tuesday at home in West Rupert. Jeck Tripp of Bennington visited his parents. Mrs John Stevens and Arthur Proulx visited friends in Dorset. W S C 5 S met at the Methodist Church with refreshments. Edna Peck visits relatives in Ratine. Stephen Gordon of East Orange spent the weekend with Liston Rich. Charles W Ayers of Bennington was a guest of Shaw. The Boice family visit Boston. Jennie Babcock visits sister Perry Stimpson. Merron Center and Flora Dobbin host guests. Dorset school closed. Doris Galbraith at home on vacation. Alva Robertson visits Cambridge. Delbert Eir and...
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Agnes Thomas
West Rupert
Jeck Tripp
Bennington
Jana
Net
Tripp
John Stevens
Arthur Proulx
Dorset
Tresdler
W.S.C
Edna Peck
Nelson
Ratine
Wis
Stephen Gordon
East Orange
Liston Rich
Undertrees
Charles W. Ayers
J. B
Shaw
Boice
Betty
Christine
Boston
Jennie Babcock
Mechanicville
Perry Stimps
Decorated Sailor Paul H Spain Receives Air Medal
Paul H Spain Av Mm3c 50m son of Herbert W Spain of 658 Second Avenue is awarded the Air Medal and cited for outstanding airmanship as a radar operator on antisubmarine duty. His service period covers Nov 21 1943 to Sept 26 19 with missions over the English Channel and Bay of Biscay. His bomber destroyed an enemy submarine after radar contact. He is on patrol duty at Alameda Field San Francisco. He entered Navy Oct 1942 trained at Rhode Island and Norfolk Va and went overseas 14 months ago after Lahsingburg High School education.
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Paul H. Spain
Herbert W. Spain
Second Avenue
Troy Sailor
Gnanel
Bay of Biscay
Alameda Field
San Francisco
Navy
Rhode Island
Norfolk
Lahsingburg High School
Local Family News From Hebron Area and Nearby
The report notes Rene daughter of Mr and Mrs George Sutherland visiting at the home of her parents. Several residents including Joseph Mitchell Henry Hoye and Wilard MacWilliam have been at Uldertrees for a few days. Miss Elinor Jackson and Mrs Lester Walters left for Boston to attend John Jackson’s wedding. Mrs Matthewe Maki returned home to Warren Ohio after visiting in Camden Valley. Mrs Howard Hopkins and daughter Margerit Louise returned home to Lawrence after several weeks with her parents Herman Kruse.
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Joseph Mitchell
Henry Hoye
Wilard MacWillam
Uldertrees
Elinor Jackson
Lester Walters
John Jackson
Atthea Hall
Boston
Matthewe Maki
Edward Smith
Camden Valley
Warren
Howard. Hopkins
Margerit Louise
Herman Kruse
Lawrens
Community notices from Averill Park and area
Averill Park afts. Sarah Basolt of Albany visits Mrs. Carl Wilson. Harry Henzel sr. of Glass Lake had surgery at Samaritan Hospital Wednesday morning. Pfc. James Wood of San Francisco is on furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Chester B. Woot. Boy Scout Troop No. 7 meets Central School tomorrow at 7 p.m. Scout master Edward Nash presiding. Presbyterian Church meeting at Mrs. J. Woodruff’s Glass Lake home tomorrow at 2 p.m. Hoag’s Corners Methodist Church worship Sunday at 9 a.m. Church School at 10 a.m. led by Mrs. Mary Turner.
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Sarah Basolt
Albany
Carl Wilson
Harry Henzel
Glass Laxe
Samaritan Hospital
James Wood
San Francisco
Cal
Chester B. Woot
Central School
Edward Nash
Mrs. Presbyterian Church
J. &. Woodruff
Glass Lake
Tommorrow
Hoag’s Corners Methodist Church
Mary Turner
Ribbentrop Grilled At Frankfurt
Nazi foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop allegedly captured at General Eisenhower’s Frankfurt quarters after a break in by Belgian and British soldiers. The arrest followed a misdirected search where a woman in a dressing gown startled the team, revealing Ribbentrop amid a few clothes and two long letters to Montgomery and Churchill. He reportedly spoke English, offering to surrender if envelopes were delivered intact.
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Montgomers
Germany
Siister Jenthin von Hibberhos
Eisenhower
Frankfurt Spahe Naib
Supreme Command
Tex
Leich
London
Hitler
Srcaim
Sp Veces
Sraemesoy
Dnag Luene
Herr Riese
Mmn Bambu
B. Adam
Bristey
Scotland
Ribbentrop
Mars
Adams
Montgomery
Churchil
Fubbventrop
Petersburg Social Notes Move Through Week
Mrs Nelie Bennett spent the week in Center Brunswick. The Misses Mary and Emily Nowak of New Jersey are spending a month with Mrs Tita Fellner. Mrs Mary Manchester and Mrs Charles Lewis spent several days.
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Nelie Bennett
Center Brunswick
Mary
Emily Nowak
New Jersey
Tita Fellner
Mary Manchester
Charles Lewis
Wellesley luncheon features names from Diem list
A luncheon on Monday linked to Teferends at Wellesley includes Albert Humphrey and Mrs. Itta Felines among attendees. Mabel Florence Tenney of Tenney Humphrey and Bree Boston are noted, with Carrol and Mira Harner also mentioned along with Lundin of Proctor Vermont.
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Wellesley
Lakere
Albert Humphrey
Atv Bire
Mabel Florence Tenney
Tenney Humphrey
Sozs
Bree Boston
Mira
Harner
Itta Felines
Joid Lundin
Proctor
Doctor’s wartime service fuels national blood drive effort
Throughout wartime the doctor led by example serving patients at home and absent physicians’ addresses while promoting First Aid and blood bank efforts. Citizens rallied to support exhausted nurses, joined hospital efforts, and embraced cooperation as freedom’s threat waned.
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America
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