Arab King Gifts Worth 13000 in Naval Welcome
An account describes an Arab king gifting items valued at 13000 dollars aboard a U.S. destroyer during a ceremonial visit. The king and entourage used ship facilities for a lavish reception, including a 50 foot tent, while discussions touched on international diplomacy and ceremonial gifts.
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Cleveland
Floorevelt
Thn
Gaud
Saudi ‘Arabia
U.S
Tfe Pawsor
B. Campbell
Jon Saud
Biner Lake
Campbell
Hollywood War Pictures Offend Royal Tastes On Board Voyage
The voyage featured guests including King George who, after a day at sea, rewarded the crew with Arab clothing and jewelry gifts totaling up to $200 for sailors and higher sums for officers and chiefs. Navy regulations bar accepting such gifts, so the items were turned over to Washington for an official ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Campbell
Sha Saud
Hollywood
Navy
Washington
Junior Migs to Preform at Averill Park High School
Wynantskill residents join Averill Park High School students for a benefit play titled Junior Migs at 8 p m today. Refreshments will be served after the performance.
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Averill Park High School
Windover
Floyd Pierson
George Wagner
Club
Troy
Townsend
Thomas Fox
Lansingburg
Edward Wells
George Miller
Diamond Rock Hall
Cora Trayer
Bertha Mackey
John Weir
Cairage
Nellie Windover
Kenneth Windover
Saratoga Lake People Plan Annual Session
Saratoga Lake Property Owners and Ing board of directory meet Schenectady Wednesday June 24 for the annual meeting. Officers will be elected and a vote on negotiating summer transport from Baratosa Lake to war plants in Schenectady. Alsavors site. Flood risk noted but mitigations in place. New York Power and Light opened Fish Creek sluiceways to remove stope legs for free water flow.
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Saratoga Leake
Ing. At & Board of Directory
Schenectady
Baratosa Lake
Alsavors
New York Power & Light Corp
Fish Creek
Red Cross drive boosts local fundraising amid war news
Falley Falls reports the drive at 192.87 toward 1,180 and the Girl Scouts' Saturday food sale at Ryan’s market adds 1. Patrons recall Captain Joan Jarvis returning from a thirty day leave, while Leo Frazino enjoys furlough at his parents’ home in California. Adelia Betts hosts an evening bridge. other clubs hold events with proceeds aiding the Red Cross. Cpl Charles Mesterson, wounded in Europe, is reported.
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Red Cross
Ryan's Market
Joan Jarvis
John Jarvis
Leo Frazino
Marine Corps
California
All-American Bridge Club
Wright Potter
HE Sharpe Apé
Caroline Snyder
Cpl
Charles Mesterson
Cie Hs
Ardsley on Hudson resident visits parents this weekend
Mrs. Albert Young-O'Brien of Ardsley on Hudson spent the weekend with her parents as the convalescing son of Sire rests in a base hospital. Rose Wasterson accompanied the family during the visit.
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Sire
Rose Wasterson
Albert Young-O’brien
Ardsley On
Hudson
OPA Bans Stamp for Easter Shoes
Local War Price and Rationing Board at the Troxr Hotel announced that special shoe stamps cannot be issued for Easter dress up or matching outfits. The rule allows stamps only for those with fewer than two usable pairs, and not merely for appearance or repairs.
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Wer Prict
Troxr
OPA
Astal Board
Tocal Board
Buletin
Alent Gays
Peppermint Sticks Used As Aiming Posts
Fragmentary report notes peppermint sticks used as aiming posts for arteries. Mention of weapons shipped from Lynchburg Virginia under fan Ordnance. Department larder transmitted by high priority air cargo, United States Army involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Department
United States
Fragmentary wartime note on gun sights and shells
A damaged OCR fragment mentions gun sights and shells. It references distances and aims with unclear wording, implying a discussion of artillery or weapon components. Specific names, dates, or places are not discernible from the readable text.
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Womes
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Jase Tarbell
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Dennis Bo Ames
Robert A. Wyant
Clinton B. Ford
Tarbell
Wynantskill
Saratoga Lake
Falley Falls
Oden Ce
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Yamey
Chitelety
Quality Collection
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Third Street
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