Col Zemke Missing Yankee Ace After Mission
Col Zemke once America's top air ace and commander of Zemke’s Wolfpack is missing after an escort mission over Germany on Oct 30. He led aggressive air battles, credited with destroying enemy aircraft while his unit became feared by the Luftwaffe and praised by Allied pilots. Lt. Col. Francie St Gabreski of New York was among Zemke’s notable protégés.
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Enited
Sebter
Esland
Hubert Zemke
Ms. News
Ameri Zean
Eghter
Europe
Actics
Cotorel
Tumad Dow
Desk Joes
Germany
Babter
Zemke
America
Sgater Piers
George Elreddy
Greensboro
N.C
Thirst Derbolk
Mourgérerk
Francie St. Gabreski
Flying SCAT Planes Unite in Allied Air Transport
New York reports that UP SCAT South Pacific Combat Air Transport Command is a leading airline. The unit evacuates personnel and patients daily in all weather. It counts over 24 casualties reported and emphasizes joint Army Navy Marine air ground cooperation.
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New York
Pacific Combat Air Transport Command
Fixing
NATS
Xaval Air Teamaport
Lesves
Navy
Zemke One of the Best American Aces in Europe
City of origin notes Captain Zemke, a famed American ace, shot down over German-occupied France before the invasion, later captured in Germany. Also mentioned are Cop. Esp Johsson of Lawter Oklahoma, Maj Walker Mahurin of Fort Wayne Indiana, and stories of Zemke’s early life and wartime service including teaching Red Army officers in Russia and leading an American fighter group after Pearl Harbor.
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Germany
Cop
Esp Johsson
Lawter
Okis
Europe
United Sates
Majwaiker Mahurin
Fort. Wayne
Ind
Srzt
Mighter
France
Zemke
American Army Air Corps
Golden Groves
University of of Montana
Hue
United States
Russia
Moy Tovarich
Pearl Harbor
England
Hoosick Falls Community Notes and Meetings
The Hoosick Falls scene centers on Chapter Day events with guests from Troy Albany Bennington and Cambridge. Mrs Lois Harris spoke on pewter with samples and a Q&A, plus vocal numbers by Mrs Don Kleiger. Local clubs plan luncheons card parties and Kiwanis events as residents report visits and home bureau craft sessions. Funeral notices honor William Morart and Alice Robinson Cottrell with services in Hoosick Falls.
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Baptist Memorial Hall
Troy
Albany
Bennington
Cambridge
Charles Carroll
Philip Schuyler
Mirs
Robert MicClellan
D. A. Fi Biusbury Fund
Joseph Wilson
Beasington
Vermont
D. A
Ernest Perkins
Gansevoort
James Coulter
Ondawa
Belen Roeincood
Fegent
Lois, Harris
Harris
BFS
Gordon Nesbitt
White Creek
Meads-Parker
Benjamin V
Wiliam Moart
North Hoosick
Ireland
James Oo. Byars
North’ Hoosick
Mahar
Hoosick Falls
Charles 3. Robertson
North Hoosick ‘ Methodist Church
Maple Grove
Alice Robinson Cottrell
Lorenzo Cottrell
Sydney
New South Wales
Chicago Daily News War Reporter Killed
Chicago Daily News foreign service reports John B. Terry, the paper's war correspondent, died aboard a hospital ship en route to Honolulu after being wounded near Leyte. The blast killed Associated Press photographer A. Bush and fatally injured Stanley Gunn of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News Foreign Service
John B. Terry
Daily News
Leyte
Honolulu
Terry
Agahel Bush
Associated Press
Stanley Gunn
Fort Worth
Tex
Star-Telegram
First U S Navy Ship Named for Woman Higbee
The U S Navy launched the destroyer Higbee at Bathron Works Corp with nurses watching. Named for Mrs Lenzh Higbee former superintendent of the Navy Nurse Corps she is noted as among the few women to receive the Navy Cross while alive.
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U.S. Navy
U.S
Committee meeting chaired by Mrs William Ketehum
A committee will meet on a date in the near term with Mrs William Ketehum serving as chair. The gathering will review ongoing matters and plan forthcoming actions.
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William Ketehum
Supreme Court Won't Review Ward Co Suit
The Supreme Court declined Montgomery Ward & Co request for review of a War Labor Board dispute involving six stores in Detroit Denver and Jamaica, N Y. The case questioned the WLB authority over membership directives arbitration and grievances for company employees. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia held WLB orders were not enforceable.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago
War Labor Board
Montgomery Ward
WLE
Detroit
Denver
Jamaica
UW. 8 Court of Appeals For the Distriot of Columbia
Ickes Reports Slump In Coal Production
Interior secretary Ickes reports a slump in coal output with bituminous production at 83 000 tons and a weekly total of 22 038 009 tons, while anthracite fell 1 000 tons from the prior week. The notes mention conservation measures and questions about federal court reviews and presidential powers amid labor disputes.
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Ickes
Washington
Junior Knickerbocker PTA Board Meeting Today
The executive board of Knickerbocker Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 2 39 pm today. Attendance is urged for all executive members.
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Junior Ugh
The
S Knickerbocker Junior High School
Parent-Teacher Association
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