Betsy Ross Girl Scouts Charter Ceremony Held
Betsy Ross Girl Scouts received a charter at Powers School marking 32 years of Girl Scouting. The 20 member troop began in January and celebrated with a birthday cake showing 32 candles. Afghan and coloring book projects were announced for the USO and hospitals.
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National
Girl Scout Organization
Powers School
Betsy Ross
Chipmunk Patrol
Maurice E. Friot
Isader
Marvin
Canons
Arizona Soil Expert To Aid Saudi Arabia
State Soil Conservationist John G. Koogler has been assigned to the Foreign Economic Administration branch in Saudi Arabia. He will assist with developing irrigation based agricultural projects to supply Allies and local needs, noting farming conditions resemble those in Arizona.
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Fhoeni Ariz
John G. Koogler
Foreign Economic Administration
Saudi Arabia
Arizona
Seretta Bog
B Koogler
Miss Hayes Registrar of Vital Statistics Dies at 78 Liberty Street
Miss Helen A. Hayes long time registrar of vital statistics in the city health department died after a brief illness at her home 78 Liberty Street. Born in Troy she served in public health since January 1928 after appointment by Mayor Cornelius F. Burns. She leaves a brother in San Francisco and other relatives with services at St. Mary's Church and interment at St. Mary's.
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Helen A. Hayes
City Department of Health
Liberty Street
Miss Hayes
Cornelius F. Burns
Troy
Martha
Catherine Noonan
Albany College
Troy Conservatory of Music
Jonnx
San Francisco
Cal
Margaret V. Hayes
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Come
Texas Warns New Residents On Use of Gas
Texas health officials warn newcomers about gas suffocation risks as many move from coal and wood areas. Dr George W Cox urges proper ventilation and cautions against burning gas in closed sleeping rooms with odorized supply not always detected.
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Texas
Austin
Tex
George W. Cox
Aed
Elire Insurance Commissioner
Cox
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
North Bennington aircrew first American bomber over Berlin
NEA dispatch recalls the Berlin mission by Ted Sergt. Donald E. White of North Bennington and crew. The narrative, written by flying officers after arrival in England, details the weather delays, flak, Messerschmitt 109s, a stuck bomb bay, and a dramatic return with Spitfires escorting from the French coast.
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Berlin
NEA
Ted Sergt
Donald E. White
North Bennington
Eighth Air Force
England
White
Mumford
Negroes Attorney Seeks Arrest in Albany Beating Case
Attorney for John Jones applies in Albany Police Court for warrants against alleged assailants in the beating and suspension by the feet from a 29th story in the State Office Building during an Albany County crime inquiry. Judge Kampf orders readiness for possible warrants.
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Uckman
John Jones
Albany
Albany County
Jones
Edward Kampf
Johan Doe
Scuttlebutt Rumor Runs Wild Aboard U S Carrier
Navy ship the size of a village thrives on scuttlebutt as Walter Coffman known as Bum Dope spreads tales from Cairo Teheran conferences to twin screw converter dry dock delays. Sailors trade rumors at the mess in wardroom and heads, while the ship secretary frets over leave form rumors.
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United Press
U. S
Atlantic Area
Navy
Navy Department
Walter Scott Coffman
Columbus
Bum Dope
Coffman
Roosevelt
Cairo
Teheran
Nobdy
Warship Tales And Pet Woes Stir Oregon News
The report notes Warden Gene Halley, away in Oakland for a prisoner hearing, faced a burglary at his home stealing an electric range four radios and more while his dog died at the penitentiary. It includes a quirky aside about strawberries and cream aboard a warship in January.
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Wann Ne Munp Ed Anbeme
San Francisco
Oregon
State Penitentiary
Gene Halley
Oakland
Salem
Ore
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Earl Delhi
Fear B. Retzlaff
Fred Whitman
L. M. Smith
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William Dudgeon
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