Note Increase In Air Mishaps Since V J Day
Washington dispatch reports a 238 percent rise in Army Air Forces accident rates since Victory over Japan Day, with 37 reportable incidents per 100000 flight hours. Causes include morale drop after victory, demobilization, rapid personnel changes, and pilots flew unfamiliar routes.
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James J. Strebig
Washington (P
Thy
New York State
Navy
Dixie Kiefer
United States
Japan
Army
T Floss
Office of Wing Safety
George Price
O. F
Army Air Forces
HA. Arnold
C. F
Stamp Corner: New Issues Delighting Collectors
The Coin and Stamp Corner notes several new stamps including the Coast Guard set, Navy and Marines issues, a planned Merchant Marine stamp with date changes, and a three cent Alfred E. Smith stamp. It highlights rising prices for unused U S stamps, the appeal of foreign issues cooling, and collectors among returning soldiers.
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Navy
Sallary
Coast Guard
New York City
Armed Forces
Army
Merchant Marine
Furmherly
Postoffice Department
Roosevelt
al Smith
Alfred J. Smith
U. S
United States
State Regents Board Appoints New Head
Spaulding, 50, dean of Harvard Graduate School of Education, to become New York State Commissioner of Education, succeeding George D. Stoddard on July 4, 2016. Announcement made yesterday by the State Board of Regents. Spaulding on military leave from Florida en route to the Pacific after serving in African and European theaters, halted in Albany to meet Regents.
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Albany
Francis Traw Spaulding
Graduate School of Education
Harvard University
New Lyark
State Board of Regents
Spaulding
George D. Stoddard
Stoddard
University of Illnois
War Department
Flor Vith
Pacific
Spiiniding
Bloomington church doubles Sunday services to meet attendance
The First Methodist Church in Bloomington Indiana now conducts two identical services each Sunday as attendance has grown beyond capacity. More than 200 persons were turned away due to lack of room or seating, prompting the pastor Reverend Mecrill B to address the crowd and urge continued participation.
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Bloomington
Ind
First Methodist Church
Mecrill
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